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161: ‘Project Phoenix, Part 3: Innovating with Mycelium’, with David Benjamin and Thomas van Harenz

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Innovative Mycelium in Modular Housing

This chapter explores the potential of mycelium in modular housing construction, focusing on its ability to meet critical performance needs such as waterproofing and fire resistance. It discusses the design and testing of a unique building panel system aimed at optimizing construction efficiencies while addressing challenges related to noise attenuation and aesthetic integration. The conversation highlights the material's promise in replacing traditional plastics, stressing the importance of collaboration and investment to drive sustainable innovation in the industry.

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