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| 245 | _aHemp scores high with BRE | ||
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_aBuilding Design _v(1547) 13 September 2002, 4(1) |
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| 520 | _aThe Building Research Establishment (BRE) and Suffolk Housing Society have been researching the use of the hemp plant as a sustainable building material. A study into the material found that hemp homes equalled the performance of traditional homes in thermal retention, durability, permeability and waste minimisation, although costing 10% more to build. Further information available from the Suffolk Housing Society at www.suffolkhousing.org/pages/hempage.html | ||
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| 650 | _aHEMP | ||
| 650 | _aBUILDING RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT | ||
| 650 | _aBRE | ||
| 650 | _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING MATERIALS | ||
| 650 | _aSUSTAINABLE HOUSING | ||
| 690 | _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION | ||
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