Please join us for the eighth annual BIG! Home Tour and Info Fair on Saturday, September 19th, 2009
Eighteen green remodels and new homes will be open 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. in the Portland metro area. You’ll be able to chat with homeowners and contractors about solar panels, rain water harvesting, ecoroofs, affordable housing, [...]
“These aren’t your gramma’s storm windows.”
Bjorn Nelson holds up a wicked-looking window casing. Sourced from Germany, it features triple thermal glass panes, three rubber gaskets, six insulating air chambers and a protective Plexiglas laminate. It looks like it came off a space shuttle, but it’s headed for a single-family home in Hood River.
“Problem is,” says [...]
Summary
To implement an eco-conscious renovation on a 1961 Warren Weber designed Mid-Century home. Our plan is to remodel the home in such a way as to remove it for the grid and make it viable for the next 50 years. Working with designers, architects, sustainability professionals, landscape architects, and professional installers, the goal of the [...]
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