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Press Release: Prototype House Becomes First Passive “Hemcrete” Home in the World
Nov 25, 2009 5:59pm

Asheville, NC–The Nauhaus Institute (NHI) is scheduled to begin the installation of its revolutionary hemcrete walls on its prototype research home this Wednesday December 2nd. Because a small part of the wall system was installed as a demonstration on November 12th, the prototype home is already... {more}

Nauhaus Prototype: Hemcrete®, Eco-Panels®, and Lightning Bug
Nov 16, 2009 5:13pm

There’s been a lot of the “sexier” components being put together in the Nauhaus Prototype as of late. Ian Pritchett of Lime Technology flew in from the UK to oversee the installation of the first Tradical® Hemcrete® wall on a home in the US and what he says will be the first Pass... {more}

Asheville GO and the Nauhaus Institute Join Forces for a Day-Long Work Session
Nov 04, 2009 4:27pm

The Asheville Green Opportunities (Asheville GO) Training Program came down to the site today to learn about the project and get their hands dirty with a work day. Managing Director Clarke Snell toured the team around the prototype site while Mike Figura toured them around Gaia, our sister urban eco... {more}

An Acronym-Heavy Meeting with HUD, USDA, EPA, USDL, Asheville GO! and Others
Nov 03, 2009 12:00pm

We attended an informal brainstorming workshop with federal officials representing Housing and Urban Development (HUD) the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Department of Labor, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Department of Transportation (DOT), green-collar workforce developers, and... {more}

Press Release: Nauhaus Institute Teams Up With Kleiwerks, Creates Nonprofit Project
Oct 22, 2009 2:33pm

Asheville, NC–The Nauhaus Institute (NHI) has teamed up with Kleiwerks International to form a nonprofit partnership to oversee and fund the research, education and information-generating activities of NHI. The project will create a means by which to fund important data production and research cur... {more}


Welcome to the Nauhaus Online Press Room

In this section, you'll find easy access to our most recent Nauhaus press releases, media coverage, and a calendar of public events. We will constantly be updating information and adding content so feel free to check back often. If you would like to be added as a media contact for future releases, please email Billy Schweig at billy@thenauhaus.com. You can get downloadable multimedia, issue backgrounders, and company overviews on our Press Kit page. Additionally, feel free to browse the rest of our website as it contains a wealth of information about who we are and our current work.




 

Recent Coverage

Hemp Concrete: Promising New Green Building Material Natural Home Magazine (11 January 2010)

The Nauhaus Group - Carbon Neutral Homes in Asheville Blog Asheville (08 January 2010) and video backup here.

Carbon Neutral House in Asheville, NC Asheville Now Vlog (07 January 2010)

Another Use for Hemp: Home Construction Green Building Advisor (26 November 2009)

Building with Hemp: Asheville on the forefront of a new green technique Citizen-Times (22 November 2009) Purchase Archive here.

The Nauhaus: Out to Save the World World Changing (10 September 2009)

The Nauhaus Chronicles: Anatomy of a Passive House The New Life Journal (01 September 2009 - PDF)

NauHaus is a Very Fine House Sustainable Design Update (September 2009)

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