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If memory serves, hempcrete's physical characteristics are such that it's only good for shorter buildings. We won't be building any dense housing out of the stu
by Kalium 9y ago
If memory serves, hempcrete's physical characteristics are such that it's only good for shorter buildings. We won't be building any dense housing out of the stuff.
So it's a very useful building material for rural areas.
- andrewwharton 9y agoAbsolutely, its compressive strength (~1 MPa) is so low that it's better to think of it as rigid insulation that anything structural or load bearing.