Event
Creating A Not So Big Inspired Home
Date: July 15th
Time: 12pm-1:30pm
Creating a Not So Big Inspired Home: Right Sizing the American Dream "A great instructor and very interesting speaker who loves this subject." "Excellent course. Michael's knowledge and presentation was great!" Course Description There is a paradigm shift taking place in how people understand "home" and what can be done to make the most of their living spaces. 2008 was the first year on record when U.S. house sizes actually stopped growing. This shift is indicative of a trend toward greener and more economical living. Learn how to achieve beauty, efficiency, and conservation of energy and resources in a smaller space. Focus on learning ways to create the maximum amount of value in the minimum amount of space whether remodeling, adding on, or building a new home. Examine 10 different key design strategies for creating a successful not-so-big inspired living space.
Continuing Education Credit
* CCB: 1.5 elective hours
*Oregon Real Estate Agency: 1.5 elective hours
* LEED Green Associate Exam: Candidates for this exam can fulfill one of three options for meeting experience requirements (engagement in or completion of an education program that addresses green building principles) through participation in any of Earth Advantage Institute's courses that address green building principles.
Objectives
* Identify trends in home size and design.
* Examine 10 different design strategies for maximizing livability in the minimal amount of space.
* Recognize the personal and environmental benefits of rightsizing a home.
Instructor
Michael Klement is principal of Architectural Resource, a full-service green residential architectural design firm with offices in Portland and Ann Arbor. The firm's projects have been recognized with over 84 design awards in the last six years and have been featured in several national publications. Michael holds Certified Aging in Place Specialist and Certified Green Professional designations through NAHB, and is an active member of NARI.
Location: Whole Foods
Corner of NE 15th and NE Fremont
Portland, OR 97212
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LocationWhole Foods Market
3535 Northeast 15th Avenue
Portland, OR 97212
United States
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