Hemp Building Company LLC is a forward-thinking construction firm based in Lafayette, Colorado, dedicated to promoting sustainable building practices through the utilization of hemplime, a biocomposite made from the core fiber of hemp stalks mixed with lime. Established in 2017, the company aims to reduce the carbon footprint associated with conventional construction methods by offering innovative solutions that not only enhance energy efficiency but also improve the quality of living spaces.
The firm specializes in a range of services, including the supply of hemplime materials, installation, plastering, and educational workshops. Their team is well-versed in various installation techniques such as cast in-situ, spray cast, and the use of hemplime blocks and panels. This expertise allows them to provide customized solutions for residential and commercial projects, ensuring optimal thermal insulation and humidity regulation.
Hemplime is recognized for its unique properties; it is a lightweight, vapor-permeable material that offers excellent thermal insulation, soundproofing, and fire resistance. It can be used in a variety of applications including ceilings, walls, roofs, and floors. Additionally, hemplime constructions are not only environmentally friendly—being carbon negative, 100% recyclable, and biodegradable—but they also contribute to a comfortable living environment.
By encouraging fans of sustainable building to explore alternative construction options, Hemp Building Company underscores the importance of ecological responsibility and innovation in the industry. Their emphasis on training and workshops further demonstrates their commitment to educating clients and professionals alike about the benefits of building with hemp.
