When you choose our lime hemp blocks for an exterior insulation, you create a durable exterior envelope around the entire building without limiting your choice of finishing options. The blocks are placed on top of the masonry or foundation. They also provide a good basis for a high-quality aesthetic finish.

Advantages of exterior insulation:

  • Avoid thermal bridge
  • Conservation of the thermal mass inside
  • Aesthetic improvement
  • Ease of implementation
  • Reduction of indoor nuisances

Advantages of using hemp blocks for exterior insulation :

  • Impact resistance (balls, ladders ...)

  • Wide choices of aesthetic finishes

  • You can lay a stone threshold, wood work, frames directly on the hempcrete block

  • Break-up of the insulation to avoid mechanical disorders

  • Simplified fixation of objects: gutters, lampposts, shutters ...

  • Sustainable and quality materials

Recommended outer finishes for hempcrete blocks :

  • Plaster coating 

  • Cladding 

  • Bricks or brick cladding

Find out why hempcrete blocks are also an ideal solution for :

Interior insulation for renovations

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Insulation for your extension

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Every project is different …

Contact us to find out which solution would be most suitable for your building ! You can also access all information in our fact sheets. 

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