See More of the 1909 House

On TV:

The 1909 House will be featured on the program Around the House that will air on KGW (Channel 8)
beginning on Saturday, April 9th at 7 p.m.

 

At the Natural Style Festival:

 
 
 

 

  • November 6- Green Energy: How to make the "switch".
    Presented by: PGE, Blue Sky Renewable Energy -- Pacific Power, PGE Earth Advantage
  • November 13 - Plumbing & Electrical Issues of Older Homes / Permitting Protects: Answers to where to get it and when you need it.
    Presented by: Portland Bureau of Development Services, Master Tech Electric, Inc., Power Plumbing
  • November 20 - Come See the Roof of the Future That gives the Look of the Past! Made of 100% Recycled & Recyclable tire rubber, the 1909 House's 50 year warranty roof is the first of it's kind to be installed on the West Coast! It looks like real slate! IN ADDITION, come learn more about BioDiesel - Steve Corha and Dena Corby of Albina Fuel Company will be on hand to discuss an environmentally-conscious alternative for your heating source this winter.
    Presented by: Four Star Roofing, Hi-Tek Rubber Roofing, Arciform LLC,     Grace Construction Products - Grace Ice & Water Shield
  • November 27 - Open House: We know it's Thanksgiving weekend, but the 1909 House will "informally" open
    to those who want to take a peek and receive an update on progress.
    Presented by: Arciform LLC

 

 

  • December 4 - Exterior 101 - Sealing In and Keeping Out
    Presented by: Tyvek, James Hardie Siding, PGE Earth Advantage
  • December 11 - A New View: Window Replacement & Using the Existing Lead Glass Windows - Improve your R-Value and still maintain a historically appropriate look.
    Presented by: Jeld-Wen Windows & Doors - Pozzi Custom Windows
  • December 14 - 11:30 - 1:00 - Professional PRIVATE hard-hat tour & box lunch event for professional remodeler members of the HBAMP/RC & ORA - a benefit for the Bosco-Milligan Foundation - Architectural Heritage Center opening in January 2005. $15 / person. For more information and to rsvp (no later than 12/7), please contact Melissa @ 503-330-7636.
  • December 18 - DECK THE HALLS! AND THE KITCHEN, LIVING ROOM, BATHROOMS, BEDROOMS, ETC... Dressing the 1909 House: Interior Material Selections & Project update.
    Presented     by: Arciform LLC, Environmental Building Supply, A-Boy Plumbing Supply, Lansing Linoleum, Nu-Art Sustainable Countertops
  • December 25 - No event - Merry Christmas!

 
 

 

  • January 1 - No event - Happy New Year!
  • January 8 - If These Walls Could Talk: Plastering, Determining Historically Appropriate Exterior/Interior Colors for your Home, the Importance of Using Low and No VOC Paints, and Lead Poisoning Prevention Tips
    Presented by: Christian Wolstencroft, Master Plasterer, Miller Paint, Heritage Painting, & Eterne (Historic Color Consultant), Oregon Department of Health
  • January 15 - Cancelled due to inclement weather - rescheduled for January 29.
  • January 22 - The Fine Details: Cabinetry, Fine Woodworking, Doors, & Creating Countertop Templates
    Presented by: McCoy Stair & Millwork Company, Arciform LLC - Custom Cabinetry, The Collins Companies (sustainable timber products), Nu-Art Sustainable Countertops
  • January 29 - Top Topics:
    1. Rescheduled from January 15 because of inclement weather:
    Right Under your Feet: Environmentally Conscious Flooring - Refinishing & Green Product Choices
    Learn about the many eco-conscious flooring choices available from cork, carpet tiles made of corn husk to historically appropriate linoleum. Also using reclaimed soft & hard wood floors and how to refinish them with earth-friendly AGLAIA Natural Paints and Finishes.
    Presented by: Environmental Building Supplies, Lansing Linoleum

    2. Creating a Healthy Home by Design
    Presented by: Gary's Vacuflo - central vacuum system
 

 

  • February 12 - Period Lighting for Aesthetics and Energy Conservation - common lighting questions and issues that require consideration during a remodel.
    Presented by: Schoolhouse Electric - Manufacturers of Period Lighting Fixtures and Shades
  • February 19 - An In-Process Tour of the 1909 House Kitchen and Laundry Center: How to choose Energy Efficient Appliances & their Proper Installation. Also learn about the rebates that exist through the Energy Trust of Oregon. Also, come learn more about the period plumbing fixtures featured in the home.
    Presented by: Standard TV and Appliance, Energy Trust of Oregon, Arciform LLC, Panasonic Ventilation, A Boy
  • February 26 - Two Topics:
    1. Clean and Green: Inside and out! Learn the importance of cleaning your home with no VOC cleaners and cleaning up remodeling job sites leaving your home as healthy as it can be!
      Presented by: TerraClean, Seventh Generation Cleaning Products
    2. The new 1909 House landscape is going in. Learn the benefits of creating a organic garden, utilizing rain water retention, and creating a beautiful landscape that utilizes easy care plants for year-round interest.
      Presented by: Metro Native Plants, The Garden Design Studio, Stevenson and Associate.

    		 NOTE! LATE ADDITION: You didn¹t think we¹d miss showing you the 1909 House Garage did you? Come see the restyled garage that is now an aesthetic compliment to the house. Featuring a Jeld-Wen Composite Carriage Garage Door. Jeld-Wen¹s historically appropriate garage doors are constructed completely of no-waste recycled wood fiber and built right here in Oregon!
   
 

 

  • BEGINNING March 1 - THE 1909 HOUSE WILL BE CLOSED TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UNTIL THE TOUR OF REMODELED HOMES. BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW TO SEE IT COMPLETED AND FURNISHED BY RESTORATION HARDWARE!
  • March 5 - Private "thank you" event for the adjacent home neighbors and a tree planting ceremony.
  • March 12 & 13 - The Sixth Annual Tour of Remodeled Homes
    Produced by: Remodelors' Council of the Home Builders Association
 

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