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Ben Franklin 05-06-2021 12:22 PM
Forward Thinking
 
Hemp is stronger than wood. Hemp is fireproof and termite proof. Hemp is also cheap to produce and can grow to full majurity within 150-200 days. Since wood is costly these days, don't you think we should be considering using hemp to build houses, make paper and other products?

Here's a hemp house being built in New Hampshire.

https://www.gazettenet.com/getattach...-HG-092420-ph5

Hemp helps build a house in Tarpon Springs, likely first in Florida

Ben Franklin 05-06-2021 12:26 PM
Hempcrete, a mixture of hemp and limestone.

https://loveincorporated.blob.core.w...Iso%20Hemp.jpg

Dana1963 05-06-2021 03:47 PM
Quote:
Originally Posted by Ben Franklin (Post 1940458)
Hemp is stronger than wood. Hemp is fireproof and termite proof. Hemp is also cheap to produce and can grow to full majurity within 150-200 days. Since wood is costly these days, don't you think we should be considering using hemp to build houses, make paper and other products?

Here's a hemp house being built in New Hampshire.

https://www.gazettenet.com/getattach...-HG-092420-ph5

Hemp helps build a house in Tarpon Springs, likely first in Florida
We have traveled far and learned nothing.
Forget Electric Cars! Henry Ford's Cannabis car was made from Hemp: 10xStronger than steel, 100% green! - The Financial Express..

Ben Franklin 05-07-2021 11:09 AM
Building with Hemp.

Building with Hemp – An Incredible Natural Insulation & Sustainable Material - YouTube


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