Building Code Update Class: Prepare for the April 1st Code Change

Building Code Update Class: Prepare for the April 1st Code Change

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Home Building Association of Greater Portland Conference Center
15555 SW Bangy Rd. - First Floor
Lake Oswego, OR 97035

Significant changes are coming to the Oregon Residential Specialty Code starting April 1st.  

All builders, remodelers, engineers, architects, and designers, as well as framers, insulators, electricians, mechanical, drywall, and plumbing contractors, are urged to attend in order to avoid costly errors and corrections. 

This course provides 4 hours of CCB continuing education credits!

Speaker: Rebai Tamerhoulet, Building Codes Director/Instructor Oregon Home Builders Association 

Discussion & Insights:

- Requirements for higher efficiency HVAC, water heating & air leakage control systems 

- Tighter envelope requirements with changes to the way ducts & air handling equipment must be installed 

- Significant changes to non-bearing partitions, membrane covered structures and deck covers 

- Restrictive adjustments to exterior doors, glass doors 

- Changes to the ORSC’s Additional Measures table 

- Many, many more changes to Oregon’s building code