Hemp: The Next Disruptor in Construction After Wood?

Blaine Brownell posits that with faster cultivation rates, a higher carbon capture, and advances in processing, hemp could be the next big thing in structural systems after mass timber

Concrete, steel, and wood comprise the triumvirate of structural building materials today. Most buildings contain all three in some capacity…

Full text: https://www.architectmagazine.com/technology/hemp-the-next-disruptor-in-construction-after-wood_o

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Blaine Brownell

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Architect, 2021-10-28.

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Plantd

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