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As a full-service sustainable contractor, we design your home or renovation with solar in mind from the start. This holistic approach allows us to optimize roof orientation, structural support, and electrical systems during construction, ensuring a more efficient, aesthetically integrated, and cost-effective solar installation. It streamlines the entire process, from permitting to final inspection, providing a single point of accountability for your sustainable energy goals.

Absolutely. We understand that Portland's climate and older housing stock can challenge heat pump systems. Our HVAC specialists diagnose common issues like refrigerant leaks or improper sizing. We don't just fix the immediate problem; we assess your home's overall envelope and insulation—key factors in HVAC efficiency—and can integrate solutions like weatherization or duct sealing into a broader plan for comfort and sustainability.

For us, it means designing spaces that actively encourage interaction and support the local economy. This can include shared tenant amenities like courtyards or communal kitchens, flexible retail spaces suited for local small businesses, and incorporating green spaces that become natural gathering points. The goal is to create buildings that aren't just structures but become positive, connected parts of their Portland neighborhood.