
RETHINKING THE BUILDING STOCK – IT’S A CARBON THING (Carbon Sequestration in Existing Building Sto
Image from : 2017 ,Chris Magwood , How I Got Run Over by the Carbon Elephant…or Buildings as This chart shows total carbon emissions created when building a 100m2 homes. Amounts of carbon are taken from The ICE2 database and the ECN Phyllis 2 database. The first bar graph shows code minimum building using common materials: concrete foundation - xps foam insulation –vinyl siding -asphalt shingles The second graph also shows a code minimum building that uses lower carbon mater