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Ecoroof Seminar Series - Printable Version

The City of Portland is offering a two-day technical workshop on ecoroof structure, design, construction, and permitting. The next Ecoroof Seminars will take place on November 3-4, 2009. Seminars will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, and 8:30-mid afternoon on Wednesday.

 

LOCATION HAS BEEN CHANGED!!!!!!!

First Christian Church

1315 SW Broadway

Portland, OR 97205

 

Directions here

 

Tuesday, November 3

Ecoroof Fundamentals

BES Ecoroof Program and Incentive

Resources, Data, and Costs

Building Design

Membrane, Materials, and Drainage

Link to Slides for Day 1

 

Wednesday, November 4

Vegetation and Soil

Plant Installation and Irrigation

Permitting

Operations and Maintenance

Link to Slides for Day 2

 

The seminars are free. Advance registration is required.

To register, email ecoroof@bes.ci.portland.or.us. (leave your name, address, phone and email information)

Space is limited, so please register early.

 

Seminar participants receive certificates of completion and may be eligible to receive city funding to support ecoroof construction.

 

For more information about ecoroofs, visit www.portlandonline.com/ecoroof

 

 


Ecoroof Handbook
The Handbook will help you learn how ecoroofs work and why they're important to keep our rivers clean. It also illustrates the elements of ecoroof design and where you can find additional resources.
Cost Benefit Evaluation of Ecoroofs
This 2008 quantifies public and private benefits derived from ecoroofs.
Ecoroof Plant Report
This report provides information about the most sustainable ecoroof plants in Portland, oregon and gives guidance on the plant selection for various ecoroof site conditions.
Ecoroof Resource List
Find an ecoroof professional in the Portland area, or apply to have your company listed.
Ecoroof Seminar Series
A series of technical workshops related to ecoroof design, permitting, construction, maintenance, and monitoring.
Ecoroof Fact Sheet
Basic information about ecoroofs
Ecoroof Monitoring
A 2006 report summarizing monitoring data for ecoroofs and other stormwater facilities in Portland
2009 Ecoroof Seminars - Day 1
2009 Ecoroof Seminars - Day 2
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