Construction Specifier: Oregon mass timber athletic center exceeds energy efficiency requirements
Oregon mass timber athletic center exceeds energy efficiency requirements
September 5, 2023
The new mass timber athletic center at the Oregon Episcopal School (OES) in Portland utilizes a highly efficient envelope, passive cooling, and minimal mechanical conditioning to achieve an 82 percent reduction in energy use from the Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption (CBEC) baseline, with an energy use intensity (EUI) of 15 kBtu/sf/year.