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Renewabuild Great Plains Structural Hempcrete Block Manufacturing Plant

Planned · Iowa · Last reported Dec 2022

Source: Hemp Gazette

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Planned

Renewabuild Great Plains is establishing the first U.S.-licensed manufacturing facility for structural hempcrete blocks in Rock Valley, Iowa. The plant will produce load-bearing hempcrete blocks with an internal glass-filled biocarbonate frame, offering a low-carbon alternative to conventional wall systems. The factory is expected to produce over 700,000 blocks annually, enough for approximately 5

Status
Prospective
Sector
Manufacturing (Industrial), Commercial
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Hemp Gazette

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The project “Renewabuild Great Plains Structural Hempcrete Block Manufacturing Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Manufacturing (Industrial) sector, located in Rock Valley, Iowa, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Hemp Gazette.

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2026-07-22

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Renewabuild Great Plains is establishing the first U.S.-licensed manufacturing facility for structural hempcrete blocks in Rock Valley, Iowa. The plant will produce load-bearing hempcrete blocks with an internal glass-filled biocarbonate frame, offering a low-carbon alternative to conventional wall systems. The factory is expected to produce over 700,000 blocks annually, enough for approximately 500 perimeter walls of 2,000-square-foot homes.

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Industrial Hemp & Advanced Manufacturing

Location

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United States of America (USA)

State

Iowa

City

Rock Valley

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Hemp Gazette

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Sector

Manufacturing (Industrial), Commercial

Article published date

2026-05-16

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