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Hemcrete Projects is part of the Lime Technology group of companies – pioneers in the development of innovative, hemp-based, low carbon building systems. The company specialises in the design, manufacture and installation of high performance off-site panellised and timber frame building systems, all of which are carbon friendly and thermally efficient. Key System Benefits • Excellent Thermal Stability – The unique combination of insulation and thermal inertia in Hembuild® and Hemclad® panels helps to passively regulate internal temperature (and humidity) to create very stable, comfortable...

System Options Lying at the heart of Hemcrete Projects’ system solutions is Tradical® Hemcrete® - a unique bio-composite building material that is made from hemp shiv (the woody core of industrial hemp) mixed with a lime-based binder. Serving to deliver a combination of outstanding insulation and thermal inertia properties, Tradical® Hemcrete® creates stable internal environments that require little heating or cooling. It significantly exceeds expectations based on conventional steady state U-values and standard thermal modelling and is a negative embodied carbon product. Using the unique...

• Schools • Commercial • Retail • Hospitals • Medical Centres • Community Buildings • Universities • Colleges Hembuild® with rain screen cladding Hembuild® with brick cladding Hembuild® with wood fibre board and render Emodied Carbon 100 80 CO2 Output Cavity wall Years 2010 Building regs (CSH3) The modeling shows that the reduced M&E costs offset the extra costs of the building envelope to deliver economic construction costs at day one and very low whole life costs. Typical cavity walls are responsible for around 100kg of CO2 emissions per m2 of wall. Hembuild® and Hemclad® typically lock...

Service Package Hemcrete Projects has the capability to provide complete super-structure solutions, tailored to meet the needs of architects, designers, contractors and end user clients, covering all aspects of panel design, structural engineering, manufacture and installation. Panel Design & Engineering – Working from architects’ drawings, Hemcrete Projects will undertake the structural engineering and panel design to deliver a whole building envelope to suit individual project requirements. Manufacture – All panels are produced to accurate dimensional tolerances in factory-controlled...

Sustainability The Lime Technology group of companies continue to lead the field when promoting the benefits of delivering sustainable and eco-friendly building systems. Aligned to the requirement for construction industry specialists to develop innovative and effective construction solutions that address the Government’s commitment to reduce carbon emissions by 34% by 2020 (and 80% by 2050), the Lime Technology group of companies remain focused on ensuring it makes a tangible difference to the ongoing reduction of carbon emissions. Hemcrete Projects 126 Olympic Way Milton Park Abingdon...