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Hempcrete: The Breathable Building Material Hitting Kenya in 2026

By Elizabeth Costabir2026-01-1012 min read
Hempcrete: The Breathable Building Material Hitting Kenya in 2026

Tropical Thermal Mass

Following the legalization of industrial hemp, Hempcrete is becoming a viable alternative for high-end eco-lodges in Nanyuki. It regulates humidity and temperature naturally, eliminating the need for AC.

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Elizabeth Costabir

Elizabeth Costabir

Senior Market Analyst at Murivest Realty Group with over 20 years of experience in commercial real estate investment and market research. Sarah specializes in identifying emerging market trends and investment opportunities in Nairobi's commercial property sector.