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How to specify the most sustainable appliances for your projects
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Casa zero: A home where (microscopic) life flourishes
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How to hack rebates to upgrade your home
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Energy-Efficient Lighting Design: Illuminating Spaces the Green Way
Lighting is one of the easiest and least expensive ways to cut down on your carbon footprint at home. Lighting is responsible for around "6% (81 billi...
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10 signs you need a new kitchen in 2024
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What's In The New Climate Bill For You? Navigating Savings and Rebates
As a climate-forward, eco-conscious design-build company, we have long been passionate about lowering the carbon footprint of the homes we build. So w...
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How We ADU: Reimagining the ADU as a Wellness Retreat
The Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) is no longer just an extra space—it's becoming a personal retreat designed to enhance well-being and promote a healt...
Green Building & Design Brief: CarbonShack's Casa Zero in Los Angeles Celebrates the Wild Within. Designers carefully measured the home’s embodied carbon and the home features unexpected, artistic odes to plant, animal, and fungal life.
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Can Paint Increase Efficiency?
The simplest efficiency upgrade may be rethinking the color of your walls and roof. The reflective quality of white and the absorptive quality of blac...
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Confused by Carbon Footprints? There’s a Calculator for That
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Welcome to the CarbonShack Library!
What can we collectively do to make the greatest impact in reducing climate-related emissions? The answer is simple. Focus on the sector that con...
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The Key to Decarbonizing the Industrial Sector is Building Better
There is no question about it. We are living in exciting times. Just this past year, 90 cities, ten counties and two states, have set targets for 100 ...
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Is Green Building Cost Prohibitive? Spoiler: It’s Not.
Climate skepticism has been decreasing over the past five years. Now we must address the second roadblock in our path to decarbonization, solution ske...
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Home Efficiency Is About the Grid, Not Your Utility Bill
To decarbonize our grid over the next century, we know that we must deploy renewables at an aggressive rate. But this is just step one. Subsequent...
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Residential Lighting End-Use Consumption
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NREL ResStock Data
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Residential Consumption Survey
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Residential Lighting End-Use Consumption Study: Estimation Framework and Initial Estimates
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2018 Global Status Report: Towards a Zero-Emission, Efficient and Resilient Buildings and Construction Sector
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