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SUMMARY:Sneak Peek Site Visit: Columbia Basin Student-built EPS Home
DESCRIPTION:Get a sneak peek\, first-hand look at the latest Hermiston student-built home before the public open house on June 9!\nThis is the third energy-efficient\, EPS-rated home built by the Columbia Basin Student Homebuilders Program (CBSHBP) and Energy Trust of Oregon is hosting a guided CE tour of the home on June 8\, the day before the public grand opening on Friday\, June 9. \nThis tour will help you understand how this home (and the 8 future homes that will be built by CBSHBP) can be a good fit for your homebuyer clients. Join us as we guide you on a tour of this home in the Fieldstone Crossing Subdivision and find out how it achieved above code standards and what that means for homebuyers: A more comfortable\, durable home with healthier air quality and cost-saving energy efficiency that the homebuyer can feel good about. \n“Our students are excited for the opportunity to show the completed home\,” said Curt Berger\, student home builder director. “We’re trying to give the students the best experience we can. The higher quality the home they’re building\, the more they learn\, and these are really nice homes. We encourage community members to stop by to see the home.” \nLearning Opportunities\n\nSee first-hand what above-code features are included in this EPS home\nGain access to energy efficiency resources that you can pass along to your clients\nLearn how to connect your new and existing home customers with Energy Trust builders/contractors and incentives\nTranslate energy efficiency into health/comfort/durability/savings benefits that will resonate with different clients\n\nTo learn more about this home and the Columbia Basin Student Homebuilders Program\, visit this article by Energy Trust of Oregon and this home summary by the Hermiston School District. \nThe exact addresses for the home tour will be emailed to those that RSVP the week before the event. \nQuestions? Contact Heather Kendall at hkendall@earthadvantage.org or (503) 968-7160 x20
URL:https://insider.energytrust.org/event/sneak-peek-site-visit-columbia-basin-student-built-eps-home/
LOCATION:Hermiston\, OR | Exact location TBD\, Hermiston\, OR
CATEGORIES:Design + New Construction,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Kendall":MAILTO:education@earthadvantage.org
GEO:45.8404101;-119.2894605
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170609T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170609T113000
DTSTAMP:20260628T023848
CREATED:20170519T231652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171113T234208Z
UID:9050-1496993400-1497007800@insider.energytrust.org
SUMMARY:All About ADUs
DESCRIPTION:This half-day course is intended for brokers who are looking to increase their knowledge about Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) development and earn the ADU Specialist designation in order to respond to increasing client demand for properties with ADU potential. \nBrokers on the cutting edge of this emerging development trend will be able to help homeowners/developers understand site eligibility\, development process and costs\, and the return on investment of ADUs. Learn more >> \n\nEarn our ADU Specialist designation!\nYou must be an Earth Advantage Broker\, take the All About ADUs course\, and pass the ADU Exam to earn the ADU Specialist credential.\nAlready an ADU Specialist?\nStay up to date with relevant ADU news and issues by taking our ADU Update: Taxation\, Waiver & Zoning Changes in Portland webinar training. View all upcoming and recorded webinars on our Education Calendar.\nQuestions? Contact Heather Kendall at hkendall@earthadvantage.org or 503.968.7160 x20
URL:https://insider.energytrust.org/event/all-about-adus/
LOCATION:Earth Advantage\, 623 SW Oak St\, Suite 300\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Design + New Construction,Energy Code,Professional Certification
ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Kendall":MAILTO:education@earthadvantage.org
GEO:45.522053;-122.6777018
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170614T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170614T140000
DTSTAMP:20260628T023848
CREATED:20170204T042631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170516T175808Z
UID:8356-1497402000-1497448800@insider.energytrust.org
SUMMARY:Energy Trust of Oregon - Real Estate Ally Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Help your clients save on energy costs and set yourself apart from the competition!\nCollaborate with Energy Trust of Oregon to provide energy-efficient solutions to homebuyers and sellers that reside in Energy Trust service territory. \nThis webinar will cover: \n\nEnergy Trust’s history and the benefits of being a Real Estate Ally\nEnergy Trust resources for you and your customers\nTips on marketing energy efficiency to your customers\nWays to recognize and promote EPS in the marketplace\n\nBenefits of participation: \n\nExpand your business opportunities\nDifferentiate yourself as an environmental steward\nReceive customer leads through Energy Trust’s real estate ally directory\nAccess materials to market energy-efficient products and upgrades to your customers\nBe an ambassador for EPS™\, brought to you by Energy Trust of Oregon\n\nRead this recent Insider article to learn more about EPS and the 10\,000+ energy efficient homes that have utilized EPS to help address home energy use since 2009.
URL:https://insider.energytrust.org/event/energy-trust-oregon-real-estate-ally-orientation-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Professional Certification
ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Kendall":MAILTO:education@earthadvantage.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170615T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170615T110000
DTSTAMP:20260628T023848
CREATED:20170522T175457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170522T175536Z
UID:9052-1497519000-1497524400@insider.energytrust.org
SUMMARY:Site Visit: Ashland 'Zero Energy' Home
DESCRIPTION:Get a first-hand look at this recently built Ashland home that has the potential to use ‘zero energy’!\nJoin Energy Trust of Oregon for a guided CE home tour that combines simple beauty with outstanding energy performance. \nThis home achieved ‘zero energy’ status by earning a near-perfect EPS®. The home requires very little energy overall and has the potential to meet or exceed that demand by producing enough energy on-site via solar panels\, making the energy consumption essentially zero. From thick double-stud walls and triple-pane windows to rooftop solar panels and a ductless mini-split heat pump\, the benefits of comfort and savings in this home allows it to perform 99% better than a typical code home. \nEvery 1 in 7 new homes in Medford receive an EPS verifying their energy efficiency is at least 10% better than code\, and this tour will help you understand how these EPS-rated homes can be a good fit for your clients. Find out how this home achieved the ‘zero energy’ standard and what EPS means for homebuyers: A more comfortable\, durable home with healthier air quality and cost-saving energy efficiency that homebuyers can feel good about. \nLearning Opportunities\n\nSee first-hand what above-code features are included in this EPS home\nGain access to energy efficiency resources that you can pass along to your clients\nLearn how to connect your new and existing home customers with EPS builders/contractors\nTranslate energy efficiency into health/comfort/durability/savings benefits that will resonate with different clients\n\nThe exact addresses for the home tour will be emailed to those that RSVP. \nWe also invite you to attend our Understanding Solar Energy Solutions training on May 25 at the Rogue Valley Association of REALTORS® in Medford! \nQuestions? Contact Heather Kendall at hkendall@earthadvantage.org or (503) 968-7160 x20
URL:https://insider.energytrust.org/event/site-visit-ashland-zero-energy-home/
LOCATION:Ashland\, OR\, Ashland\, OR
CATEGORIES:Design + New Construction,Renewable Energy
ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Kendall":MAILTO:education@earthadvantage.org
GEO:42.1945758;-122.7094767
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170621T010000
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CREATED:20170202T025846Z
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UID:8340-1498006800-1498010400@insider.energytrust.org
SUMMARY:Existing Homes Trade Ally Orientation - Part 1
DESCRIPTION:Participating in this webinar is one of the requirements for joining the Existing Homes Trade Ally Network. In addition to this webinar\, contractors wishing to join the Existing Homes Trade Ally Network must complete these additional requirements: \n1) Submit the appropriate paperwork including \na) Sending the Certificate of Liability Insurance Fax Request Form to your insurance carrier \nb) Complete the Form 1171A – Trade Ally Enrollment Application \nc) Complete the Form 371A – Existing Homes Trade Ally Addendum \n2) Participate in the Existing Homes Specifications Manual Webinar. This webinar takes place the day after this Existing Homes Trade Ally Orientation\, at 9 a.m. you must register separately.
URL:https://insider.energytrust.org/event/existing-homes-trade-ally-orientation-part-1-6/
LOCATION:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170621T110000
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CREATED:20170530T191926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170530T191926Z
UID:9070-1498042800-1498046400@insider.energytrust.org
SUMMARY:Building Energy Simulation Forum: Exploring Energy Modeling Workflows within Dynamo and Grasshopper
DESCRIPTION:Building Energy Simulation Forum: Exploring Energy Modeling Workflows within Dynamo and Grasshopper\nThe capabilities of open source programs Dynamo and Grasshopper are expanding at a rapid and exciting rate. Created to help architects explore new shapes using generative algorithms\, Grasshopper and Dynamo can now complete daylight analysis\, computational fluid dynamics\, energy modeling and more. With the ability to support iterative design\, these tools could completely change how building performance is analyzed. Join us to get a general introduction to these tools\, learn how to start using them in your energy modeling workflows\, and how to overcome common hurdles. \n*BOXED LUNCHES WILL BE PROVIDED*\n*IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND IN PERSON\, REGISTER AS A REMOTE ATTENDEE AND THE PHONE AND WEBINAR LOGIN INFORMATION WILL BE EMAILED TO YOU*
URL:https://insider.energytrust.org/event/building-energy-simulation-forum-exploring-energy-modeling-workflows-within-dynamo-grasshopper/
LOCATION:Ecotrust\, 721 NW 9th Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Design + New Construction
ORGANIZER;CN="Energy Trust":MAILTO: info@energytrust.org
GEO:45.528337;-122.6806388
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170621T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170621T170000
DTSTAMP:20260628T023848
CREATED:20170519T232157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170522T180917Z
UID:9044-1498057200-1498064400@insider.energytrust.org
SUMMARY:SW Washington - Energy Trust of Oregon Trade Ally Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to this free and informal networking event\, sponsored by Energy Trust of Oregon and including representatives of BPA’s Air Northwest and Clark PUD at Feral Public House in Vancouver\, on Wednesday\, June 21st\, from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. \nExisting Buildings and New & Existing Homes trade allies working in the greater Southwest Washington region are invited to meet with program staff and network with other trade allies. Energy Trust outreach staff will be available to offer program guidance and updates\, plus BPA’s Air Northwest and Clark PUD will be present to offer support and answer questions about their services. \nDeveloping strategic partnerships with companies you trust can improve your ability to guide customers through a full spectrum of services\, and help your company: \n\nTap into a new\, qualified customer base\nIncrease sales\nExpand existing customer relationships\n\nCome prepared to network and discover how you can better connect with a variety of customers who are interested in energy efficiency. Appetizers will be provided and drinks are available at happy hour prices.
URL:https://insider.energytrust.org/event/sw-washington-energy-trust-oregon-trade-ally-networking-event/
LOCATION:Feral Public House\, 1109 Washington St\, Vancouver\, WA\, 98660\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
ORGANIZER;CN="Alex Snook":MAILTO:alex.snook@icf.com
GEO:45.6299941;-122.6723465
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170622T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170622T100000
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CREATED:20170424T181621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170424T182454Z
UID:8816-1498114800-1498125600@insider.energytrust.org
SUMMARY:Existing Homes Specifications Manual Orientation - Part 2
DESCRIPTION:This technical training provides a detailed overview of the Existing Homes Specifications Manual. The manual is revised and published once a year and articulates Energy Trust of Oregon’s requirements for measure installations in detached single family houses. This webinar will explain how projects are reviewed by the program through Quality Assurance visits\, how to avoid common causes of corrective actions and other tips for ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the specifications. \nThis webinar is 2 hours long. Attendance is a prerequisite to enrolling in the trade ally network but all contractors performing work for Energy Trust customers are welcome and encouraged to participate. \nCost is free and course is eligible for 2.0 BPI CEUs.
URL:https://insider.energytrust.org/event/existing-homes-specifications-manual-orientation-part-2-5/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Energy Code,General,Performance Testing
ORGANIZER;CN="Energy Trust":MAILTO: info@energytrust.org
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