Unlock innovative solutions with our
Hempcrete consultation services
At 8th Fire Innovations, we believe that empowering others is the key to making a sustainable impact across the globe. We do this by sharing expertise via education, facilitating hands-on experiences, and providing 1-on-1 consultations (virtually or in person).
Dion’s consulting services are your portal to a world of solutions. Projects big or small, Dion has done it all!
Whether you're an architect, developer, or builder looking to revolutionize the industry, or a DIY’er aspiring to create your own home, we offer comprehensive consulting services tailored to meet your specific needs.
We're here to guide you through every step of the process, from planning to site management, and beyond.
Let’s connect early in your planning stage. Our experience will save you time and money, and minimize obstacles.
WHAT CAN WE HELP YOU WITH?
Design and planing
We craft custom solutions that suit your specific needs, and map out a project management plan to ensure your success. Framing, shuttering, utilities, and envelope processes all need to be established in your recipe for success.
Material sourcing
We'll help connect you to quality suppliers who are as close to you as possible.
Instalation expertise
We can offer on-site training and management, or we can provide trained crews to do the hard work for you.
Regulatory compliance
We'll review your local requirements and advise you, ensuring your hempcrete project complies with all necessary standards.
On-site services
Receiving comprehensive, hands-on assistance is always an option. We have trained crews available for hire, or we can look at the potential of turning your build into one of our sought-after workshops!
Equipment
We can recommend options on what’s worked best for us over the years, or we can provide the equipment you need. If you want to reduce costs, we can explore our rental options.
Customized solutions
If you don’t see the solution you’re looking for listed here, lets book an exploratory call and discover new opportunities together.
WHY CHOOSE OUR SERVICE
EXPERT GUIDANCE
With over a decade of experience in hempcrete construction and product development, Dion is a wealth of knowledge. As a trusted advisor for both individual and corporate ventures, he offers valuable insights, tips, and solutions.
TAILORED SOLUTIONS
Whether you're a seasoned builder looking to integrate hempcrete into your portfolio, or a first-time homeowner eager to embrace sustainable living, our consulting services are tailored to your specific needs. We understand that each project is unique. We work closely with you to assess your requirements, offering customized strategies and recommendations that fit your specific needs, targets and goals.
SUSTAINABLE FOCUS
With plenty of experience building on a shoestring budget, we’ll help you save money without sacrificing quality. Sustainability is our guiding principle. Our consulting services emphasize responsible, eco-friendly practices, from sourcing materials to construction techniques.
REGULATORY EXPERTISE
Navigating building codes and regulations can be daunting. We have the knowledge and expertise to help you comply with local laws and codes, ensuring an experience that’s free from interruptions, while avoiding the unnecessary costs that can be associated.
STREAMLINE AND SAVE
Designing your hempcrete home can be challenging, but you don’t need to navigate the journey alone! Dion and his team offer their experience to save you time and money. By seeing unforeseen issues and bottlenecks, we make your building process easier from start to finish.
EFFICIENCY
Our consulting services are designed to streamline your project, saving you time and resources. Efficiency is the backbone of sustainable construction, so it’s front and centre of everything we do.
COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT
Whether you need guidance on materials, project management, or hands-on assistance, we've got you covered. Our consulting services cover a wide range of aspects, offering access to all the support you need.
KEY STEPS WE'LL TAKE IN GUIDING YOUR JOURNEY
Project Assessment:
We begin by understanding the unique requirements of your project. During this comprehensive assessment we look at materials, design, budget, timeline, and consulting needs. We'll tailor a solution specifically for you.
Plan:
Together, we'll create a detailed plan that outlines the scope of our consulting services and sets clear objectives. Navigating the complex world of building codes and regulations is also foundational during the planning phase. We’ll ensure your project meets all legal requirements, to limit setbacks and provide you with a positive building experience.
Execute:
We will work closely with you to execute the plan, providing guidance, support, and the professionals you need at every stage of your project.
Succeed:
Watch your project come to life. We’re ready to cheer you on and celebrate with you as your vision transforms into reality.
