Hi, I'm Hans
Passive House enthusiast, passionate builder, designer.
Ex Audio-whiz and solar plant builder.
My professional goal is to help build better buildings in Canada.
Timber Planner (DfMA) at timberplanners.com and
Technical Sales at Cltech.pro
Notable Achievements
2024 - present
Timber Planner at Pinwheel Timber Planners. DfMA for timber projects using mass timber and conventional and engineered timber products. (with the help of Dietrichs Software)
2024 - present
Technical sales and consoulting at Cltech.pro . Part of the PM team to build mass timber buildings in Canada and beyond
2020 - 2024
SIGA - Helping build better buildings and reducing the carbon foot print of our built environment
2012 - 2019
Pinwheel - import and sales of specialty building materials specific for passive house. Later started building prefabricated houses. Very innovative methods allowed us to install a house with 80% if the siding preinstalled, within one week.
2011 - 2012
Built large grid tied solar farms in Ontario, involved in building roughly 70MW of solar photovoltaics farms with some 200,000 solar panels, enough for about 84,000 homes
2000 - 2011
Audio engineer and tour management, toured across North America and some parts of the world. Some of the cool artists I got to mix were Aretha Franklin, Lady Gaga and Snoop Dog. Biggest crowd to have mixed for: 92,000 people are the Rose Bowl in Pasadena CA (Kutless at Billy Graham Cruisade). Coolest location: right in front of the Sphinx and the Pyramids in Egypt with Tom Cochrane. The only time I got star struck: Marketing event with Seth Godin.
Assembly of CLT
house in Parry Sound
5 day assembly of a houes in Parry sound with CLT walls manufactured by Cltech in Welland
Prefab Assembly in Toronto
Craning in the last panels on a roof of a prefabricated high efficiency home in Toronto
Solar Farm in Ontario
Last day at William Rutley Solar Farm in Cornwall Ontario.
10MW of ground mounted solar photovoltaics.
At the Pyramids in Egypt
A Show with Tom Cochrane right in front of the Sphinx and the Pyramids in Egypt.
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