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Hemcrete® Products' Components |
Tradical® HF
Tradical® HF is a hemp aggregate made from
the stem of the hemp plant. It is chopped,
graded and de-dusted to give a natural, sound
and breathable product. Cultivated in the UK
without agrochemicals, it is harvested annually.
A renewable primary material, the industrial
processing is mechanical and requires little
energy and zero toxic products.
Tradical® HB
Tradical® HB is a special binder based on the
purest hydrated air lime blended manufactured
to BS EN 459 part 1 with selected cementitious,
hydraulic and inorganic materials. This
ensures the perfect particle size distribution
and setting characteristics to create the
correct binder for use with Tradical® HF hemp
shiv.
Hemcrete® is available thanks to the
collaboration of Lhoist UK Ltd., Lime
Technology Ltd and Hemcore Ltd. Lhoist bring
their expertise as the largest manufacturers of
lime in the world and also the benefi t of many
years' research and development of binders for
hemp in France. Lime Technology specialise
in the development of lime based construction
materials for environmental building uses.
Hemcore are the pioneers of growing and
processing industrial hemp in the UK.
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