Green Building Services Manager
Vacant

• a single point of contact for contractors, local government and consumers
• training and education on new technologies for both builders and local government
• best practice information (Oregon Smart Guides) to help consumers and local government put new technologies and methods into action
• solutions to regulatory challenges for green building construction specifically in the areas of new materials and products
• construction standards for green building that position Oregon as a center for innovation both nationally and internationally

Rainwater harvesting
Water conservation systems

Commercial Green Building and the Building Codes

• Update the energy efficiency code provisions for commercial buildings in Oregon
• Oregon Commercial Energy Conservation Advisory Committee
• Develop solar energy installation standards
• Develop standards for Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations

Statewide Alternate Methods (SAMs) to the building code and administrative rules that support green building technology and practices:

• Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment Services and Feeders
• harvesting rainwater for potable use (drinking)
• harvesting rainwater for non-potable uses
• water conservation systems (gray water reuse) for flushing toilets in homes
• water conservation systems (gray water reuse) for flushing toilets in commercial buildings
• single-walled heat exchangers in domestic solar water heating systems
• Electric Vehicle Charging Station Statewide Permit and Inspection Protocol (918-311-0065)