I visited the greenhouse project today. I finished the designs last spring, but as with so many things, life got in the way and construction was postponed for awhile.
Today they put the rafters in place. Just a few sticks of wood are nailed together and it feels like a [...]

I’m thrilled to be working with Batzer Construction in Medford Oregon! We’ll be tackling several big projects during the next year. I’ll be in Medford working with them about half of each month, which is just right to go on helping clients in Bend too.
So the company dog McKenzie, and I [...]

Event Announcement from The Environmental Center

Thursday, July 30th
5:00-7:00pm
G5 Search Marketing
In the Old Cigar Building
906 NW Harriman Ave, Bend
Did you know that Green Drinks is an international movement with nodes all around the world? There are nodes in virtually every country from Algeria to Vietnam!
Celebrate the summer at Green Drinks on July 30th. [...]

Solar Oregon is a good organization to watch for workshops and they’ll be holding workshops in Bend August 15. Please register for their workshops on their website, by clicking the links below.
Residential Basics of Going Solar - 8/13/09 - Bend (Bend Community Center 1036 NE 5th Street, Bend, from Aug [...]

The first meeting of the High Desert Green Building Council- LEED AP Study Group is this week!
The group is studying for the LEED New Construction 2.0 test. We plan a 6 week study group. The USGBC is requiring those that are registered to take the exam be taken by June 30th [...]