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Dec 11 min read

Ballots Sent for USHBA Board Elections

Dec. 1, 2024 -- Ballots for the December, 2024 Baord Election were sent by email to US Hemp Building Association active members in good...

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Nov 291 min read

USHBA Black Friday Membership Sale

US Hemp Building Association has announced a Black Friday Membership Sale for discounted Corporate and Individual level memberships. The...

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Nov 171 min read

Candidates Announced for USHBA Board Elections

By US Hemp Building Association The USHBA announced that 10 members had flung their hats into the ring to run for the board of directors...

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Nov 161 min read

The Goodness of Hemp Makes a Splash at GreenBuild, Philadelphia

Photos from GreenBuild's Goodness of Hemp pavilion

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Oct 152 min read

Candidates Sought for USHBA Board Elections

ELECTION TIME! CALL FOR CANDIDATES! US Hemp Building Association is a membership organization dedicated to support and advocate for hemp...

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Sep 285 min read

US Hopes Green Construction Awakens Japan’s Hemp Industry

By Jean Lotus Experienced US hemp builders got to visit one of the first hempcrete homes in Japan – and to meet the builder – at the...

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Jul 151 min read

USHBA Partners with Parsons Healthy Materials Lab

By US Hemp Building Assn. The US Hemp Building Association has partnered with Parson's New School Healthy Materials Lab (HML) to help...

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Jun 175 min read

Hemp Building Association Votes on 'Best Hemp Home 2024'

The Lower Sioux Hempcrete team finished the walls of The Raft duplex in just 17 days. Photo courtesy of Danny Desjarlais By US Hemp...

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Jun 82 min read

USHBA Releases Hempcrete 'Architect's Toolkit'

Commercial and residential architects will be able to more easily design for US buildings using hemp-lime (hempcrete) thanks to new technica

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Jun 11 min read

• Vote in the Best US Hempcrete Structure 2023-2024 Contest • Lower Sioux Hemp Houses Report • Carbon Credits for Hempcrete ...And MORE

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May 161 min read

US Hemp Houses Sought for USHBA 2024 Contest

Have you built a US hempcrete home in the past year? The USHBA is seeking the Best New Hemp Building 2023-2024

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May 142 min read

Hemp Building Materials Return to DC National Mall

Hemp building materials will return to the National Mall in Washington DC in June where USHBA will be exhibiting.

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Apr 141 min read

Governor of Colorado Visits USHBA at NoCo Hemp Expo

Colorado Governor Jared Polis visits the US Hemp Building Association booth at NoCo Hemp Expo April 13 in Estes Park, Colorado.

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Mar 213 min read

Hemp-Lime Appendix Published in 2024 US Model Residential Housing Codes

The International Code Council's update of the International Residential Code for 2024 included Appendix BL Hemp Lime (Hempcrete)

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Mar 11 min read

3 New Board Members Elected

Members of the US Hemp Building Association voted this week to elect three new board members, bringing the total number to nine.

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Nov 26, 20235 min read

USHBA Announces Building Code and Standard Developments

At USHBA’s online corporate meeting Nov. 15, Pres. Ray Kaderli outlined the association’s past year of activities.

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Oct 23, 20231 min read

Hemp Takes Center Stage at Rocky Mountain Natural Building Conference 2023

Hemp building materials took a prominent place at the Rocky Mountain Natural Building Conference Oct. 20-22

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Sep 23, 20231 min read

US Hemp Building Association at GreenBuild 2023 DC

Will you be at GreenBuild? Say hello at the expo, Sept. 26-29 in Washington DC. Get in touch via email at Ray@ushba.org

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Sep 23, 20232 min read

IRC Commentary Submitted to International Code Council

The Hemp Building Institute, in partnership with the USHBA, completed the final steps to include hemp-lime in the US residential codes.

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Sep 23, 20231 min read

Statement on Fires in Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii

We are shaken by the reports of the fire’s devastating the town of Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii this month.

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