Lorrie Rand is Co-Founder & Director of Sustainability at Habit Studio, an award-winning Halifax-based architectural design practice, specializing in sustainable renovations and custom Passive Houses. She is also the co-founder & Design Director of the ReCover Initiative, a non-profit Deep Retrofit Accelerator focused on developing and scaling deep retrofit solutions in Atlantic Canada.
Lorrie is a building science specialist and is passionate about integrating Passive House performance and Biophilic Design principles into her work. She is a longtime champion and advocate for high performance buildings across the country. Lorrie is a Certified Passive House Designer and Tradesperson and has a Bachelor of Environmental Design Studies from the Dalhousie School of Architecture. She spends her off time off the grid at her secluded Bay of Fundy cottage.
