See below for the presentation slides from the 2025 BuildRight Conference & Expo! We are still receiving presentation slides from our 2025 speakers. Please check back for updates!
Tuesday, April 29 Pre-Conference Session with Gord Cooke & EEBA
How to Build a Zero Energy Ready Home
Wednesday, April 30 Sessions
Gord Cooke, EEBA: Wednesday Opening Keynote – presentation coming soon
Josh Salinger, Birdsmouth Design Build: Is Resilience The New Energy Efficiency? – presentation coming soon
Laurel Oberst, Laurel Design Collective & Caroline Fisher, Best Loved Neighborhoods, Inc: Building What Everybody Wants: How the Psychology of Design Creates Sought After Homes – presentation coming soon
Christopher Dymond, NEEA: Beyond On and Off: The Hidden Efficiency of Variable Speed Heat Pumps
Jonathan Jones, WSU: WA Permitting Process Unraveled
Panel, NW AeroBarrier: Case Study: Air Leakage Performance-What the Study Tells Us
Dan Wildenhaus, NEEA: Breathe Easy, Northwest: Ventilation Strategies Explained – presentation coming soon
Oliver Alexander, Prophetic: AI’s Impact on Real Estate
Ben Buslach & Kaylen Handly, Benjamin Obdyke: Moisture Management Mastery: Unlock Cutting-Edge Drainage & Drying Secrets for Sustainable Homes! – presentation coming soon
Bruce Manclark, Earth Advantage: An unfiltered presentation on HVAC Filters Demo and Testing – presentation coming soon
Mathew Brown, APA: High Performance Wood Walls in the IECC, WA, and OR Code
Robert Benjamin, ARIS: Hydronic HVAC 102-Clean Comfort For High-Performance Homes – presentation coming soon
Jackson Miner Ehlers, Energy Trust of Oregon: The Future of Homebuilding has Solar and Storage
Bryan Uhler, Pioneer Builders: Closing Keynote – The Journey of Continuous Improvement from a Builders Perspective – presentation coming soon
Thursday, May 1 Sessions
Glenn Mathewson, BuildingCodeCollege.com: Opening Keynote – Energy Code History and Evolution – presentation coming soon
Glenn Mathewson, BuildingCodeCollege.com: Vapor Control: Cracking the Code for Floors – presentation coming soon
Greg Lasher & Kira Taylor, Energy Trust of Oregon: The Common Problem with Common Walls
Kris Grube & Wendy Serrano, PCEF: Getting to know the Portland Clean Energy Fund
Glenn Mathewson, BuildingCodeCollege.com: Walls & Water: Mastering Vapor Control with the IRC – presentation coming soon
William Joseph, Dunn Carney: Get Paid: How to Successfully Navigate Lien Rights
Glenn Mathewson, BuildingCodeCollege.com: Building Science’s impact on the IRC: Smarter Vapor Control for Roofs – presentation coming soon
Greg Davenport, Arcxis: Resilient by Design: The Future of High-Performance Homes – presentation coming soon
William Castrillon & Jonathan Wrobel: Seal or No Seal The Building Envelope Challenge
Dylan Tindall, Building Efficiency Resources (BER): How to Prepare Your Project for Third Party Verifiers – presentation coming soon
Scott Lenard, Energy Trust of Oregon: Closing Keynote – BuildRight Wrap up Overview – presentation coming soon