Andy Thomson

Andy Thomson started his career as carpenter, energy-modeller and tin-banger (HRAI-certified HVAC/HRV designer/installer) and later trained as a R2000 program delivery agent and Architect. He has personally installed and balanced thousands of HRVs and performed as many blower-door tests. For over 20yrs Andy has been practicing in the high-performance building space as an Architect and sustainability advisor in Germany, California, BC and Ontario. As a member of the Ontario Association of Architects Building Advisory, Andy initiated the TEUI software and framework. As an internationally recognized BIM expert and software architect, Andy co-founded the OpenBuilding nonprofit and advocates for Passive House and low carbon standards internationally.