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Potential incentives for a builder using PV’s | Building Green Portland

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HBA PDX Building Green Council. Potential incentives for a builder using PV’s. March 6, 2010. Here is a response to your question of how much incentives are available for a PV system on a new home. Keep in mind the ETO dollars may change if the site is other than PGE or if they change their current rate. Fed has a 30% of cost tax credit for homeowners who install PV. This credit has no limit. Oregon HPH Standard New Home with the following:. 8211; upgraded walls. 8211; upgraded windows. How close this ho...

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Net Zero Subdivision Secrets Unveiled | Building Green Portland

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HBA PDX Building Green Council. Net Zero Subdivision Secrets Unveiled. March 3, 2010. The owner sought a model for construction of entry level zero-net-energy homes, affordable homes that produce as much energy as the need. This required design to maximize production effecieincies and energy effecicny improvements while minimizing incremental cost increases. What is so special about this ply-on-foam wall assembly? How does this wall offer superior seismic performance? What does it cost to build this wall?

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HBA PDX Building Green Council. To the Building Green Council of Metro Portland. We are a member driven council of the. Home Builders Association of Metro Portland. A chapter of the. National Association of Home Builders. Building Green Council Mission Statement. To Foster Green Building Knowledge, Education and Application.”. Building Green Council Members Guiding Principles:. The members of the Building Green Council strive to be leaders in green building practices. Members of the BGC resolve:. Industr...

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Energy Tax Credits | Building Green Portland

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HBA PDX Building Green Council. January 21, 2010. This is the easiest to understand explination of all the tax credits I have seen. Click on the picture below for the full size version. Then roll over this interactive poster to see the requirements and deadlines for remodeling-related energy improvements and equipment. The information comes from Remodeling magazine’s coverage of the stimulus package. Found this cool post at Remodeling101.wordpress.com. Posted by HBA PRO. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.

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EcoVative Building Conference Wrap Up! | Building Green Portland

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HBA PDX Building Green Council. EcoVative Building Conference Wrap Up! May 19, 2010. Already looking forward to next year. If you have ideas for locations, shoot them my way. Keynote speakers that you would like to see for the first time or again? Send those ideas my way too! Here are some images from the event:. This slideshow requires JavaScript. Posted by HBA PRO. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public).

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Rain Gardens: A Workshop for Landscape and Building Professionals | Building Green Portland

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HBA PDX Building Green Council. Rain Gardens: A Workshop for Landscape and Building Professionals. February 9, 2010. 50 registration fee includes training materials and lunch. Wednesday, March 17, 8:30 AM- 5:00 PM. Rain gardens are the logical, and beautiful, solution for managing stormwater on many properties. This workshop is designed to give landscape and building professionals the information needed to incorporate rain gardens into their projects. Overview of stormwater management. Posted by HBA PRO.