A traditional Norfolk farmhouse
West Norfolk
Sprayed hempcrete on the interior of a Georgian farmhouse, covering around 230 square metres with 150mm thick hempcrete.
About from company website
Hemp-Lime Spray Limited, led by Graham Durrant, specialises in the installation of hempcrete, particularly through spray application using their 3CM spray machine. The company also actively promotes the use of hempcrete, offering technical support and expertise for a wide range of hempcrete projects. Graham Durrant brings over thirty years of experience in building and design, coupled with an MSc in Advanced Environmental and Energy Studies, enabling him to advise architects, designers, and private clients on the intricacies of successful hempcrete projects.
With a background including four years as Operations Manager for hempcrete projects at The Limecrete Company, Graham Durrant established his own hempcrete company in 2015. He has since become the English-speaking agent for the French-made 3CM hempcrete spray machine, having successfully installed hundreds of cubic metres of hempcrete. The company collaborates with other hempcrete contractors and industry figures to further research and promote the benefits of this sustainable building material.
Hempcrete is highlighted as a carbon-negative, insulative, breathable, and versatile building material. It offers benefits such as humidity regulation, heat storage, sound absorption, and preservation of timber structures, making it suitable for both new-builds and renovations. The company's commitment extends to training and supporting other hempcrete contractors, fostering the growth of sustainable construction practices.
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Project experience from company website
Felbrigg, North Norfolk
Felbrigg, North Norfolk
Spraying hempcrete on the inside of a flint barn, 100-180mm thick, to improve insulation and maintain character.
St Saviour, Guernsey
St Saviour, Guernsey
Hempcrete blocks laid on the interior of a stone wall.
Bungalow extension Attleborough, Norfolk
Attleborough, Norfolk
Hempcrete extension sprayed onto temporary shuttering at 350mm thick, featuring a curved corner.
Near Bridport, Dorset
Near Bridport, Dorset
Hempcrete sprayed on the inside of a new timber-framed barn, 150mm thick.
Whistlebare, nr Berwick-on-Tweed, Northumberland
Whistlebare, nr Berwick-on-Tweed, Northumberland
Large new-build extension on an old stone farmhouse, with hempcrete 350mm thick sprayed onto wood wool board.
Selling a machine in Finland
Turku, Finland
Demonstrated and provided training for a 3CM hempcrete spray machine to a team at Turku University.
Client · Turku University
Cardinham, Cornwall
Cardinham, Cornwall
Spraying the inside of an old stone chapel with hempcrete.
Hope Mansell, Herefordshire
Hope Mansell, Herefordshire
Spraying 120mm of hempcrete onto the inside of an old stone cottage.
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Sprayed internal walls on an extension.
The Bright Building, University of Bradford
Bradford
World's largest building of monolithic hempcrete, sprayed using two machines when Graham Durrant was Operations Manager at The Limecrete Company. Achieved a BREEAM score of 95.2%.
Client · University of Bradford
Clayhill Farm, Lavenham
Lavenham
New-build project, one of the first houses in England granted approval under paragraph 55 of the National Planning Policy Framework. Sprayed the eco-house two years after spraying the black barn on the same site.
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What does Hemp-Lime Spray do?
Hemp-Lime Spray Limited, under Graham Durrant, installs spray-applied hempcrete. We promote hempcrete and provide technical support for all hempcrete projects. Their listed services include Restoration & heritage, Refurbishment and Insulation.
Where is Hemp-Lime Spray based?
Hemp-Lime Spray is registered at WYMONDHAM, NR18 9JP, in East of England.
What areas does Hemp-Lime Spray cover?
Hemp-Lime Spray states that it works across Nationwide.
Is Hemp-Lime Spray still trading?
Companies House lists Hemp-Lime Spray as active.
What sectors does Hemp-Lime Spray work in?
Hemp-Lime Spray works in Residential and Commercial.
When was Hemp-Lime Spray established?
Hemp-Lime Spray was incorporated on 2017-03-29.