How to measure and reduce embodied carbon on a residential job
Embodied carbon is the emissions baked into the materials you order and the waste you tip. You can measure it with a bill of quantities and reduce it with substitution, ordering discipline and site waste control — without changing the way the house performs.
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How to measure and reduce embodied carbon on a residential job
Embodied carbon is the emissions baked into the materials you order and the waste you tip. You can measure it with a bill of quantities and reduce it with substitution, ordering discipline and site waste control — without changing the way the house performs.
12 min read