This category is for topics that explore and support building reuse. Even with renovations and costs for upgrading, building reuse results in significantly lower embodied emissions than new construction, and upgrading existing buildings is the only way we are going to reduce emissions from existing buildings.
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Topic | Replies | Views | Activity | |
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Concrete Reuse Case Studies | 9 | 822 | August 30, 2024 | |
Retrofits save valuable old buildings while dramatically reducing embodied carbon | 0 | 337 | April 20, 2021 | |
Examples of policies that incentivize reuse of (E) buildings? | 8 | 629 | April 1, 2021 | |
Circular Economy | 4 | 769 | February 27, 2020 | |
Suggest a Case Study for the AIA "Building Reuse Practice Guide for Climate Action" | 7 | 380 | June 16, 2022 |