Energy
Energy Efficient Home Site Visit
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin this guided CE tour and gain a behind the walls look at a high performing energy efficient home in Bend. Every 1 in 3 new homes built in Oregon receive an EPS® verifying their energy performance, and the average EPS-rated home in Oregon performs 22% more energy efficient than a code-built home. Energy Trust of Oregon invites building professionals to…
All About ADUs
The Environmental Center 16 NW Kansas Avenue, Bend, ORGain Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) expertise in your market and become an 'ADU Specialist'. Overview This half-day course is intended for real estate, building and design professionals looking to increase their knowledge about Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) development in Bend in order to respond to increasing client demand for properties with ADU potential. Professionals on…
CANCELED Building an ADU: A Class for Homeowners
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesBuy tickets here! The goal of this class is to help you build an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) that will augment your property, maximize your space, and add flexibility to your life. This class will help you understand the essential elements of the ADU process from start to finish, which will result in a more…
Public Launch of New EV Charging Stations
COCC Redmond 2324 NE College Lp, Redmond, OR, United StatesJoin us for appetizers, beverages, and the latest on rebates, credits and incentives on electric vehicles; view some EVs, talk with the owners, and enter the raffle to win a Black Bear Diner gift card! 350 Deschutes, the COCC Sustainability Committee and Central Oregon Community College would like to invite you to join us for…
Net-Zero Schools from Process to Impacts: Uncovering Barriers and Benefits
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesRegister here Energy Trust 2018 Net Zero Fellowship research presentation With Dr. Ihab Elzeyadi Presentation: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Q&A: 1:00 – 1:30 p.m. Lunch will be provided and CEUs available for self-reporting.
All About ADUs (Now a two-part webinar)
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesThis course is intended to help real estate and building professionals understand the basic planning and building regulations for ADU development in Bend, OR in order to better assist your clients.
Wild & Scenic Film Festival
Oregon Natural Desert Association presents the Wild & Scenic Film Festival! Join for an evening of short films showcasing our earth’s natural wonders and the amazing stories of activists working to conserve the environment. The event is fully virtual this year. Enjoy the Wild & Scenic Film Festival, screened in HD, from the comfort of your…
Crisis and Opportunity: The Oncoming Renewable Energy Revolution
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesThe Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Oregon (OLLI-UO) is pleased to announce a timely virtual lecture with Dr. John Perona, PhD, LLM, Professor of Environmental Biochemistry, Portland State University and Adjunct Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at Oregon Health & Science University. Please email osher@uoregon.edu to receive the Zoom meeting link. Dr. John Perona…
Oregon Home Builder Roundtable: Chasing Opportunities in Energy Code
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesLive Webinar | April 14 (9-10:30AM) Join Energy Trust of Oregon for this webinar that will take a deep dive into 2021 Oregon Residential Specialty Code requirements, focusing on the following: Bringing ducts and air handlers inside (the thermal boundary) Balanced ventilation options The first hour of the webinar will be a presentation, followed by…
‘On The Level’ Webinar Series
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesLive Webinars | May 7, 14, & 21 (12-1:30PM) Join Earth Advantage for a three-part webinar series on air barriers, indoor air quality, balanced ventilation & ERVs/HRVs. Many builders across the NW are continually looking to improve the air tightness and ventilation of their homes, but are left wondering what the best opportunities are to…