Aceh Community Room
Mercy Corps, 45 SW Ankeny St
Portland, OR 97204
An introduction to Oregon's Reach Code, an advanced energy code for optional use in all jurisdictions in Oregon. Background on the development and why it is one of the most advanced energy codes in the nation. Participants will learn the basic structure of the code and how to apply it in everyday projects.
1 LU/HSW/SD
Mark is a mechanical engineer with nearly 30 years of HVAC design experience, working on a wide range of projects around the globe. A graduate of Georgia Tech, his experience includes project management and the sustainable design on some of the earliest LEED projects in Oregon while at Interface Engineering.
At Building Codes Division, Mark is responsible for technical support, development and interpretations for Oregon’s Mechanical, Energy, and Reach Codes. He directed the energy sub-committee for development of the energy efficiency chapter of the Reach Code.
He is an active participant in sustainable and energy issues. He is vice chair of the ICC Sustainability, Energy and High Performance Code Action Committee, which will submit recommended revisions to the 2015 International Energy Conservation Code and the International Green Construction Code.