For us, reuse and retrofit of existing buildings offers local opportunities to address climate change impacts. Understanding the life cycle of building materials is an essential first step.
When you think about what it took to get those resources out of the ground, construct them into a building and then what it takes to demolish them and bury them
As the owner of RCM, Inc. and current board member for the Home Builders Association of Southwest Missouri, which is an organization that holds its members/contractors to the highest standards in quality and business practices, I have been building custom projects in the four state area for over 30 years.
Between my carpenters, and myself, we have