eclipse
February 29, 2012
The kids at West Hills Learning Center have been watching the progress on the new vintage homes at SW 31st in Multnomah Village with wide eyes and lots of questions. Yesterday, they finally got to take a tour! Renaissance Homes Production Manager Rich Williams and Quality Assurance Manager Mike Jeffords gave them a quick green building...
Read More
eclipse
February 27, 2012
Renaissance Homes is setting the standard for high performance, green built homes in the Portland metro area. Our latest Energy Performance Score for a 2,607 sq ft home was a 74. A home built to Oregon code is 103. Our home rated 28% more efficient than Oregon building codes! Savings on energy bills translates to...
Read More
The term “green” is being used to market everything from food to furniture, and it’s also becoming an enticement for the biggest purchase most of us will ever make: buying a home. That’s why understanding certain environmental criteria before you shop for a new home can help you avoid the increasingly prevalent “green-washing” that misinformed...
Read More
The Home Builders Association of Portland recently awarded Renaissance Homes’ Chief Operating Officer, Tim Breedlove, with its 2011 Builder of the Year award. Tim has found ways to help Renaissance Homes weather the recession and find new areas of success. Tim has devoted countless volunteer hours to the HBA and recently served as President. The...
Read More
eclipse
November 14, 2011
As the cold and wet weather sets in, there are a few steps you can take to ensure your home serves you well through the coming months. Please take the time to check these items in and around your home and attend to any that need maintenance. Please refer to your Renaissance Homeowner Manual for...
Read More
eclipse
November 11, 2011
Several factors make a city easy to live in without a car. The most important one is a widely available and efficient public transportation system. Another is having daily amenities, such as groceries, shopping, schools and entertainment, nearby and within easy reach on foot or by bicycling. The best cities have both features. Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton Transit...
Read More
At Renaissance Homes, we offer what you can’t find anywhere else. A gorgeous home, built green and customized just how you need it. It’s simple. We care about your new home, just as much as you do. Work with our in-house architect and our in-house interior designer to get the perfect home to suit your...
Read More
The long awaited ground breaking for new Lake Oswego homes at Renaissance Woods has finally taken place! Foundations for two, green built, homes by Renaissance will be poured today, for two very excited local families. With 5 homes sold and 2 additional homes now under construction by this prestigious Street of Dreams builder, look for...
Read More
As spring approaches there are a few steps you can take to ensure your home serves you well through the coming months. Please take the time to check these items in and around your home and work on any that need attention. Clean and test smoke alarms. Check the fit of exterior doors. The thresholds...
Read More
