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Product Review from Environmental Building News
November 1, 1992
Wood-Fiber Cement Blocks
If it were just a new type of concrete form for foundation walls, Faswall would be an interesting product. But it’s much more than that. Faswall blocks offer exciting new possibilities for building houses and small buildings that are affordable, non-toxic, and made with high recycled-content materials. Adapting a technology that has been used in Europe for decades, Dr. Hansruedi Walter is producing blocks made from cement and recycled wood fiber. The blocks are strong, lightweight, and durable, and can be worked with conventional saws and routers. They also insulate well, which is one of their biggest advantages over conventional concrete block....
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