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The U.S. Hemp Building Foundation submitted hempcrete insulation for certification in U.S. building codes. If approved, hempcrete would be allowed as a standard material for residential construction.
The U.S. Hemp Building Foundation, the non-profit arm of the U.S. Hemp Building Association (USHBA), earlier this month submitted hempcrete insulation for certification in U.S. building codes, HempBuildMag reports. The hemp and lime material was submitted as an appendix in the International Residential Codes.
In an interview with HempBuildMag, USHBA President Jacob Waddell said the submission documents “will show a pathway for using hempcrete as a building material.”
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