[Greenbuilding] Human hair (was Re: bovine booster)
Mark Piepkorn
duckchow at potkettleblack.com
Thu Jan 20 15:47:26 CST 2011
On 1/19/2011 4:32 PM, Gennaro Brooks-Church wrote:
> ... earthen floor ... Human hair too - lots of hair salons here in NY!
> How about that for local green building - NY green builders using
> human hair because is the most readily available.
Dunno about using it in earthen floors or plasters, but I know a guy who
collected people hair from salons and used it in lime plaster. He
considers it a failed experiment. Much too fine and pliable, with a
really aggravating tendency to clump up.
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