Our Services
With 30 years’ construction experience including 10 years working with hempcrete construction, Hemp Block International UK is your only choice for an expert, more sustainable building solution.
Architectural Services
Our designated architectural team provides an integrated, comprehensive design service based on the HBI UK Hempcrete block system.
Engineering
Engineering for a HBI UK Block construction is available through our partnership with established companies with experience in hempcrete building.
Quotation, Logistics, Technical Support
Our experienced team will ensure your project is coordinated to achieve your construction goals.
Architectural Services
Our in-house team of experts provides an integrated architecture service which can start with developing basic concepts or can further advance existing plans. All designs will be tailored to the HempBLOCK system.
Architecture services include, but are not limited to:
STAGE 1
- Initial meeting to discuss the brief (via video, phone or in person)
- Multiple design/layout concepts
- Development of the preferred concept
- Expert recommendations on critical parts of the design (roof shape, cladding materials, colours etc).
STAGE 2
- Up to three rounds of further changes to fine tune the final design
- Access to web-based 3D models
- Realistic visualisations
- Videos showing actual sun ingress in various seasons
STAGE 3
- A second meeting/design workshop including a virtual room-by-room walkthrough of the model
- Coordination with the structural engineer and certifier
- Finishes schedule
- Complete set of architectural building approval plans including;
- site plan
- floor and roof plans
- elevations
- sections
- door/window schedules
- daylight/ventilation schedule
Please complete our enquiry form here for further information.
Engineering
HEMP BLOCK INTERNATIONAL UK provides nationwide engineering through our partnership with an established consulting firm.
Engineering services include, but are not limited to:
- Soil testing
- Foundation engineering / slab design
- Site classification in accordance with AS 2870
- Wind classification in accordance with AS 4055
- Hydraulic engineering
- Structural engineering incorporating our Hempcrete block system.
Please complete our enquiry form here for further information.
Quotation, logistics, technical support
Upon receiving your architectural drawings, our experienced team will provide the following:
- A summary and quotation for the HempBLOCKS
- Supply of recommended render products
- Organisation of logistics (for example, transport of the materials to the site)
- Provide experienced installers where available and/or
- Provide guidance on installation.
Please complete our enquiry form here for further information.
