Buildright Conference

🚧 Ready to build smarter and sell better?

Join us at the 2026 BuildRight Conference, presented by Energy Trust of Oregon and BetterBuiltNW, on April 22 + 23 at The REDD on Salmon for two days of insights, innovation, and industry connections. This year’s theme, BuildRight SellRight, is all about turning high-performance building, energy efficiency, and standout design into real market success.

Hear from experts, explore the latest technologies, and gain strategies to stay competitive in today’s housing market. Plus, connect with builders, remodelers, designers, vendors, and more, all in one place.

💡 Learn it.
🤝 Network it.
📈 Apply it.

Spots are limited, register now and be part of the future of high-performance building! Click the following link to register today! https://web.hbapdx.org/events/2026-BuildRight-Conference-presented-by-Energy-Trust-of-Oregon-and-BetterBuilt-NW--4527/details

The 2026 BuildRight Conference + Expo is produced by the Home Building Association of Greater Portland

The Keynote Speakers have been announced for the 2026 BuildRight Conference + Expo!

Hear from top industry experts Ben Bogie, Joshua Salinger, and Steve McKanna!

BuildRight 2026 invites builders, designers, and industry experts to join us for an engaging two-day conference connecting high-performance building practices with real-world market success. This year’s theme, BuildRight SellRight, highlights how exceptional construction quality, energy efficiency, and design innovation drive stronger sales and happier homeowners in today’s competitive housing market. Visit www.BuildRightPDX.com to register!

Thank you to our presenting sponsors, Energy Trust of Oregon and BetterBuilt NW!

Meet Wednesday's Closing Keynote Speaker, Bryan Uhler!

Design and Construction take years to master, and the amount of options and education available can be truly overwhelming. Join Bryan Uhler as he shares his story as the son of a builder who has shared in incrementally improving the family business for almost 50 years to the point of being truly high performance.

Bryan Uhler is VP of Pioneer Builders, Inc., a second-generation family business founded by his father in 1978. He runs operations with his brother Tim and consults with his dad as a trusted advisor. Specializing in custom spec homes, Bryan oversees everything from land acquisition to accounting. With a business background, he emphasizes logic and discipline in every aspect of building, earning the title The Rational Builder.

The BuildRight Conference + Expo presented by Energy Trust of Oregon + BetterBuiltNW is an official event of the Home Building Association of Greater Portland . Register today at www.BuildRightPDX.com

Did you know that ALL active HBA members from Oregon and Washington HBAs will receive member pricing to attend the 2025 BuildRight Conference + Expo? That's $100 less than the non-member registration price!

This year’s conference is already generating buzz in the region, with new partners and expanded programming, including four keynote speakers and two days of quality content and dynamic sessions! This event is sure to sell out - register and save your spot before it's too late!

Register today at www.BuildRightPDX.com! The BuildRight Conference + Expo presented by Energy Trust of Oregon + BetterBuiltNW is an official event of the Home Building Association of Greater Portland .

Register today for the 2025 BuildRight Conference + Expo presented by Energy Trust of Oregon + BetterBuiltNW! Early registration prices run until Monday, March 31!

The 2025 BuildRight Conference + Expo presented by Energy Trust of Oregon + BetterBuiltNW is coming to Portland’s Central Eastside on April 30 + May 1. This event brings together professionals all across the high-performance, energy-efficiency, and sustainable building + remodeling industries to gain insight into current market trends, legislative issues, and business practices.

Attendees will learn to utilize new technologies, strategies, and business development innovations. These innovations can help businesses succeed in areas where others struggle, especially when it comes to high-performance building.

Visit www.BuildRightPDX.com to view the session schedule and register today!

The BuildRight Conference + Expo presented by Energy Trust of Oregon + BetterBuiltNW is an official event of the Home Building Association of Greater Portland