According to the Teton County Internal Sustainability Strategy's Baseline Sustainability Inventory Report, Teton County buildings currently contribute more than 70% of the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from County operations. The second recommended action from the Strategy's Implementation Plan was to conduct energy audits for the Teton County Recreation Center and Teton County Courthouse, which are the two highest energy-using County facilities.
A North Berkeley institution founded in 1961, Monterey Market is a two-generation, family-run market that supports local farmers and the community, providing fresh in-season organic produce along with other staples. Built in the 1940s, the Monterey Market building had undergone minimal improvements over the decades.
This 7-story historic building was extensively remodeled and converted from 84 single-room occupancy units (SROs) to 47 efficiency apartments. Built in 1916, the building required major efficiency improvements. Beyond Efficiency's original role was to provide investment-grade energy auditor services for the San Franciscos Bay Area Affordable Multifamily Retrofit Initiative. We later provided a GreenPoint Rated feasibility analysis and TCAC support.
Beyond Efficiency is highly motivated to solve the nation’s housing crisis and planet’s climate crisis through our technical work, but the traditional building consulting model isn’t going to cut...
We are grateful to the more than 120 respondents that took the time to complete our survey in early April and share honest insights on the impact of the global health crisis on themselves.