Essential Hempcrete Construction av Chris Magwood

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<p><strong> The essential guide to hempcrete - a strong, versatile, environmentally friendly, energy-efficient natural insulating material </strong></p><p> Hempcrete is a versatile, energy-efficient natural insulation material, useful for walls, roofs and floors. Made from the inner stem of the hemp plant mixed with a lime-based binder, it is a very strong, lightweight and breathable alternative to manufactured insulations. Essential Hempcrete Construction is a fully illustrated practical guide to this affordable, renewable method, from procurement to finishing. </p><p> Going well beyond the scope of many natural building books, this indispensable manual includes a complete introduction to hempcrete, packed with all the information you need to determine whether it''s the right choice for your project. It covers: </p><ul><li> Material specifications, testing and building code references and climate data </li><li> Detail drawings for design reference </li><li> Tool lists, and complete st