Celebrate National Park Week
We’re proud to continue our decades-long partnership with the National Park Service as they protect the natural and…
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Autodesk University
Creating energy performance models often requires multiple analysis programs to complete. Using Revit to create a single model that can be exported to various programs simplifies…
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The Path to Net-Zero
Energy Trust of OregonHood River Middle School’s Music and Science Building (Opsis Architecture), the first net-zero energy public school in the country, is in the spotlight once again. Energy Trust of…
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Ground Zero
High Performing BuildingsPortland Community College’s Newberg Education Center (LEED Platinum) is featured in High Performing Buildings.
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CSU Maritime Academy New Dining Hall Ribbon Cutting
The CSU Maritime Academy New Dining Hall (Flad Architects) team celebrates the grand opening at a ribbon cutting ceremony on October 24. This was a highly collaborative project…
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Habitat for Humanity
Members of our Portland Community Outreach Group recently lent a hand and a hammer for Habitat for Humanity’s 171st and Division development, where a total of 45 new homes will…
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The Importance of BIM and Efficient Laboratory Systems
Case StudySchool is truly back in at OHSU’s recently completed Collaborative Life Sciences Building. The building, along with Skourtes Tower, is the result of a joint venture between…
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Comparison of Integrated Simulation Tools for LEED v4
Daylight Credit AssessmentDr. Ladan Ghobad, Sustainable Design / Energy Specialist with the Washington, DC Office of Interface Engineering, will present on climate-based daylight modeling. She will give an…
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2014 EcoDistrict Summit
Each year, the EcoDistricts Summit unites the world’s most innovative change makers and city leaders to support, ignite and further define the global movement to regenerate cities…
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I2SL Conference
The Collaborative Life Sciences Building & Skourtes Tower (CLSB) project is a true collaboration between Portland State University, Oregon State University, Oregon Health…
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Determining Proper Laboratory Ventilation
Consulting-Specifying EngineerWhether designing a laboratory in an educational facility or hospital, proper ventilation is key. In the recent issue Consulting-Specifying Engineer, Principal Rick Russell delves…
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Best of Education, IIDA Oregon Chapter, 2014
Cascades Academy of Central Oregon
2nd Place Technology Award for New Institutional, ASHRAE Region XI, 2014
East County Courthouse
Design Energy + Sustainability Citation Award, AIA San Francisco, 2014
Sacred Heart Lower and Middle Schools
Citation of Excellence Award, Learning By Design, 2014
White Hill Middle School
Net-Zero Energy: Three Years and Running
Trim TabHood River Middle School’s Music and Science Building (Opsis Architecture) is featured in Trim Tab, a quarterly magazine published by the International Living Future Institute.…
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Balancing Passive, Active Fire Protection
Consulting-Specifying EngineerFire protection for buildings and their occupants consists of various elements. This is an overview of the International Building Code’s (IBC) elements and integration of both…
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High Performance: East County Courthouse
Northwest Energy Efficiency Council NewsEast County Courthouse was recently featured in Northwest Energy Efficiency Council News. The article highlighted the sustainable measures and integrated approach the team took to…
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2014 CANstruction
The 2014 CANstruction build was a success! Congrats to the S.D. Deacon and Interface team for applying their design and construction skills for a good cause and bringing home the…
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Pearl River Tower
Architectural RecordManaging Principal Roger Frechette shares his thoughts and high-rise design expertise on the recently completed Pearl River Tower in the latest issue of Architectural Record. As…
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The Fine Art of Mixed-Use Design
Consulting-Specifying EngineerAssociate Principal and Senior Mechanical Engineer Andrew Lasse weighs in on the challenges in designing mixed-use buildings in the latest issue of Consulting-Specifying Engineer.
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