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Video Series: The Story of Carbonshack
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Episode 2: From The Ground Up
Starting with the foundation, the team tries to measure the carbon dioxide emissions of building the CarbonShack.
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Episode 1: Follow The Dream
CarbonShack is born when Home Front Build sets out to salvage materials from a house built in the early 1900s and give them a new life.
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Where Hollywood Is Shopping for Chic Home Design Finds Around Los Angeles
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Illustrating the Beauty of Sustainability Through Rooftop Remodel
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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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BUSINESS OF HOME: Steve Pallrand founded CarbonShack to get serious about environmentally conscious design and construction
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What the Hemp!?
When it comes to creating a home environment that nurtures wellness, the materials we choose play a crucial role. Hemp fabric, with its rich history a...
Our very own showroom in Los Angeles: Creative, Beautiful & Sustainable Interior Design Offerings that Celebrate Nature, and Inspire Clients to Do the Same
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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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Building materials that are illegal in homes now. “When you buy an older house, chances are everything is not to code,” says Stephen Pallrand, founder of design/build green construction firms Home Front Build and CarbonShack.
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Carbonshack’s Inclusion In The Brand New Sustainability Issue From The Hollywood Reporter: Green Building: A Sustainable Backyard Retreat for a TV Writer
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Avoid Making These 18 Mistakes on Your Next Bathroom Renovation Project: Failing to plan out wall-mounted faucets
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Mansion Global: Another Great Eco-Friendly Material That We Love To Use For Sustainability at Home Without Sacrificing Style
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Mansion Global: Home Builders Are Turning to Natural Materials to Get Around Supply Chain Problems
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L.A. Times: The L.A. ‘granny flat’ built for climate change: Take a look at the eco-chic inside
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Killarney Case Study project featured on NBC's Open House
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New York Times: In a ‘Recycled’ House, Details That Will Grow on You
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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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