CONSULTING
Nathan has been involved with some of the most respected green building projects in the Pacific Northwest as a sustainable design consultant. He has been involved with dozens of commercial and institutional projects that are pursuing, and have achieved, the US Green Building Council’s LEED™ Certification. His commercial clients have included the City of Lake Oswego, Gerding/Edlen Development, Metro (Portland), Portland State University, the Port of Seattle, CH2M HILL, Sustainable Development Inc., Portland General Electric, National Grid, Ocean Dunes Golf Course, Sandia National Laboratories, Oregon City Golf Course, Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance, Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnership and the City of Portland. Nathan also consults on residential projects, providing design guidance, resources, and green building tips to the owners, their architects, and contractors.

FACILITATION
Nathan Good has been a pioneer in providing third-party neutral facilitation for design and eco-charrettes for other architectural firms and their projects. He has applied his facilitation skills to a wide spectrum of sustainable design projects: state parks, large-scale urban developments, new residential communities, municipal infrastructure projects, large multi-use commercial and educational facilities, and single-family homes. A recently completed project inspired the following accolades from a member of the project’s steering committee:

PRESENTATIONS
Nathan Good is an experienced speaker on the topic of green buildings and integrated design. He has been a guest speaker and moderator at conferences on design, energy, and sustainability. Nathan has delivered dozens of keynote speeches, conference presentations, and training sessions, including:

“Green Interiors for High Performance Homes”, Oregon IIDA’s SPACES Conference, Portland, Oregon, January 2006. Reference: Mike O’Brien, Portland Office of Sustainable Development, mobrien@ci.portland.or.us,
503-823-55494.

“Your Good Green Home”, Good Earth Home & Garden Show, Eugene, Oregon, January 2006. Reference: Karen Ramus, Berg productions, info@EugeneHomeShow.com, 541-484-9247.

Presentations on High-Performance Homes and Integrated Design, Vermont’s Better Buildings By Design Conference, February 2005. Reference: Gillian Eaton, Efficiency Vermont, GEaton@veic.org, 1-888-921-5990.

Presentations on High-Performance Homes and Integrated Design, Association of Idaho Cities Energy Conference, October 2005. Reference: Ken Baker, BetterBricks, kbaker1@mindspring.com, 208-861-5736.

High Performance Homes and Offices: LEED and Beyond, Maui Green Building Workshop, October 2004. Reference: Walter Enomoto, Maui Electric, walter.enomoto@mauielectric.com, 808-543-4765.

Presentations on Integrated Design at the US Green Building Council’s annual GreenBuild Conference, 2003 in Austin and 2004 in Pittsburgh. Reference: Jerry Yudelson, USGBC Conference Chair, yudelson@ieice.com, 503-703-7673.

Eco-Charrette Facilitation Training for the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance’s BetterBricks program, October 2003. Reference: Anna Siebenborn, BetterBricks Education Coordinator, asiebenborn@comcast.net, 503-998-8394.

Eco-Charrette Facilitation Training for the Cleveland Green Building Coalition, October 2004. Reference: Melanie Kintner, Education Director Cleveland GBC, melanie@clevelandgbc.org, 216-961-8850.

Eco-Charrette Facilitation Training for the American Institute of Architects, Seattle Chapter, June 2005. Reference: Carolyn Forbes, Managing Director AIA Seattle, CForbes@aiaseattle.org, 206-448-4938.

“Parlez-Vous Eco-Charrettes?” EnvironDesign 6, Seattle, Washington. Reference: John Hendel, Conference Director, jhendel@verticalxchange.com,
952-224-8540.