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The Hemp Block USA (HBU) building block system is the culmination of years of experience, knowledge, testing and development. It’s a revolutionary product designed to meet the demands of the contemporary American consumer.

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HempBLOCK LB 300

Load Bearing System

Interlocking, no mortar required

Size:
Length – 1’11 5/8″
Width – 11 13/16″
Height – 1′ 1/8″

Block Types:

• Standard Block

• Post Block

• Bond Beam Block

Where to use HempBLOCK (LB):

• Load bearing walls

• In-fill walls

• Residential and Commercial

HempBLOCK

Masonry Method

Joined with mortar

Size:
Length – 1 ’15/16″
Height – 12 2/16″

With a range of thicknesses:
3 15/16″
5 14/16″
7 14/16″
11 13/16″

Where to use HempBLOCKS:

• Internal insulation

• External insulation

Video. - Lego-Style HEMP BLOCKS Make Building a House Quick, Easy & Sustainable

The video titled "Amazing Lego-Style HEMP BLOCKS Make Building a House Quick, Easy & Sustainable" showcases an innovative approach to eco-friendly construction using interlocking hempcrete blocks developed by Just BioFiber. Here are the key points:youtube.com+10linkedin.com+10constructionlinks.ca+10

🔑 Key Highlights

1. Lego-Style Interlocking Design
   The hempcrete blocks feature a Lego-like interlocking system, allowing for quick and straightforward assembly without the need for mortar. This design simplifies construction and reduces labor costs.

2. Composition and Structure
   Each block consists of a biocomposite structural frame filled with a hemp-lime insulation mixture. This combination provides both structural integrity and insulation, eliminating the need for additional framing or insulation materials.

3. Sustainability and Carbon Sequestration
   Hemp plants absorb CO₂ during growth, and the lime binder reabsorbs CO₂ as it cures. As a result, each house built with these blocks can sequester approximately 10 tons of carbon, making the construction process carbon-negative.

4. Thermal and Acoustic Insulation
   The hemp-lime mixture offers excellent thermal insulation, contributing to energy efficiency by maintaining indoor temperatures. Additionally, it provides sound insulation, enhancing indoor comfort.

5. Fire Resistance and Durability
   Hempcrete is naturally fire-resistant, pest-resistant, and mold-resistant. These properties contribute to the longevity and safety of structures built with these blocks.

6. Ease of Finishing
   Once the blocks are assembled, the walls can be finished by applying plaster on both the interior and exterior surfaces. Openings for windows and doors can be integrated seamlessly, streamlining the finishing process.

7. Versatility in Applications
   These hempcrete blocks are suitable for various types of buildings, including residential homes, commercial structures, and institutional facilities. Their adaptability makes them a viable option for diverse construction projects.

8. Environmental Impact
   The use of renewable materials like hemp reduces reliance on traditional, resource-intensive building materials. This approach supports sustainable construction practices and reduces the overall environmental footprint.

For a visual demonstration and more detailed information, you can watch the full video here: Amazing Lego-Style HEMP BLOCKS Make Building a House Quick, Easy & Sustainable.

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72 Inch HempWood® Block

$179.94

HempWood® Blocks are fresh off the press! As our culture shifts towards a more sustainable future, HempWood® Blocks are able to offer that option for interior design. HempWood® Blocks offer all the attributes of our lumber while maintaining the original form of the material. Being the material is in its rawest form, the possibilities are endless!

Looking to explore some of the functions of the material before diving in? Check out the Lumber Sample Pack. This way you can get a feel for the material and see exactly what you are working with. For more details on how to work with the material, refer to our HempWood® Documents sections for further details.

Dimensions:

6x6x48/72″ – 29.99 per LF

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Contact us today to make your project come to fruition! We have a team of experts ready to help you navigate your needs at sales@hempwood.com or (888) 338-1235.

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