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Highlights from the Homes of Tomorrow Today Tour
The 2022 Homes of Tomorrow Today Tour showcased new homes throughout the Portland region, featuring the best in sustainable building practices, comfort and durability. Participating homes included cutting-edge technologies like heat pump water heaters, ductless heat pumps, EV chargers and solar or solar ready options.
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In addition to showcasing the latest building trends to the market, the tour also serves as a forum for builders to collect ideas for upcoming projects. Revisit tour highlights here:
1. Watch the KATU interview with Energy Trust program manager, Scott Leonard – visit www.katu.com and search for Homes of Tomorrow Today Tour to find the interview.
2. Take a look at the Homes of Tomorrow Today Tour site to learn about the participating builders – www. HomesOfTomorrowPDX.com
3. View the recording of Energy Trust’s webinar “The Best of the 2022 Homes of Tomorrow Today Tour”. This webinar featured a panel discussion, digging into the questions:
• What are the home building technologies available today that can be used for the future?
• What are home buyers looking for in their future home?
• What are the barriers and opportunities for builders aiming to incorporate new technologies featured in participating Homes of Today Tomorrow Tour homes?
The recording can be found on Energy Trust’s YouTube channel at youtube.com/ watch?v=a5qhnUCpaHc.
The tour is produced by the Home Building Association of Greater Portland and presented by Portland General Electric. If you have questions about the EPS New Construction program or the webinar recording, please contact the EPS New Construction team at eps@ energytrust.org.
Homes of Tomorrow Today Tour presented by Portland General Electric returns for 2023!
October 13 – 15, 2023
Join the tour!
The Homes of Tomorrow Today Tour presented by Portland General Electric returns to the greater Portland area for 2023! To learn more about entry requirements, submit a project for the tour, or learn about sponsorship or partnership opportunities, contact Jodi Bailey at jodib@hbapdx.org.
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