NFI Gas Review Sign Up Instructions - CLICK HERE
EPA List of Certified Wood Stoves
https://cfpub.epa.gov/oarweb/woodstove/index.cfm?fuseaction=app.about
List of ICC Codes and Standards for Oregon (at the link, put in Oregon or other states)
https://codes.iccsafe.org/search/
Resource Links for Home Owners
Portland Home Energy Score: https://www.pdxhes.com/how-to-get-a-home-energy-score/
Department of Energy, Home Energy Score Info: https://www.oregon.gov/energy/save-energy/Pages/HEPS.aspx
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
http://www.liheapch.acf.hhs.gov/profiles/Oregon.htm
Oregon's weatherization program (SHOW)
http://www.oregon.gov/energy/CONS/Pages/res/weather/weahome.aspx
Home Energy Assistance Team (HEAT)
http://www.heatoregon.org/16-programs
Energy Trust of Oregon provides numerous incentives for gas appliances: energytrust.org
Alliance for Green Heat, good source of information on biomass heating: http://www.forgreenheat.org/
Careers in Fireplace Installation, Trade Careers
For information on promoting careers in the trades visit: Build Oregon
Information for Real Estate Agents
Oregon law requires uncertified stoves to be removed when homes are sold. Click HERE for information on Oregon's Heat Smart Law including how to identify an uncertified stove from a certified one.
Information for Retailers
EPA Burnwise. Order FREE outreach materials. Contact Larry Brockman 919-541-5398: https://www.epa.gov/burnwise
Northwest HPBA: http://www.nwhpba.com/
Hearth patio & Barbecue Association: http://www.hpba.org/
Pacific NW Barbecue Association: http://www.pnwba.com
Hearth Net: www.hearth.com
Save Wood Heat: http://www.savewoodheat.org
Heating with Wood: www.woodheat.org
National Chimney Sweep Guild: http://www.ncsg.org/
Chimney Safety Institute of America: http://www.csia.org/
Sustainable Northwest provides dedicated, nonpartisan support for a community-oriented, conservation-based economy in the West: http://www.sustainablenorthwest.org/ Let them know of your sustainable biomass projects. Follow Sustainable Northwest's campaign at http://tagboard.com/heatlocal Also, if you're on Twitter use the hashtag #HeatLocal.
Glossary of Acronyms: http://www.hpba.org/government-affairs/codes-standards-1/list-of-codes-standards-acronyms
Asbestos Exposure Information for Chimney Sweeps: https://www.asbestos.com/occupations/chimney-sweep/
Building Codes
International Codes Council: http://www.iccsafe.org/
Building Codes Assistance Project (BCAP), nonprofit advocacy organization that promotes the adoption, implementation and advancement of building energy codes on the state, local, and international levels: http://bcap-energy.org/
Home Innovation Research Labs (formerly the NAHB Research Center), full-service market research, consulting, product testing, and accredited third-party certification agency dedicated solely to issues related to the home building industry: http://www.homeinnovation.com/ngbs