carbon calculators
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Carbon Emissions in a Typical New Production Home
A case study report from the NREL shows the importance of selecting materials and construction practices that reduce carbon emissions in homebuilding
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RMI’s Green Upgrade Calculator
Building pros now have a tool for measuring the carbon costs and savings of various home energy upgrades—from insulation to induction to transportation
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A Primer on Performing Life Cycle Assessments
Understanding LCAs can help inform a building project’s outcomes and environmental impacts
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The BS* + Beer Show: The BEAM Estimator
A new tool for measuring the up-front carbon emissions of our building projects
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Introducing the Embodied Carbon in Construction Calculator (EC3)
The University of Washington Carbon Leadership Forum introduces new software for measuring embodied carbon in buildings