Matthew Bowers
CPHD, CPHT, PHI-accredited Certifier, ASHRAE BEMP
Director of Building Science
Energy Engineering, Energy / Sustainability Consulting
- 56.5K GSF
- 1 Project
- 22 Years Experience
(585) 750-8192 matthew.bowers@aurosgroup.com aurosgroup.com LinkedIn
About
As one of the most credentialled practitioners of building science and data science in the world, Matt authentically integrates his engineering skills with a passion to deliver highly performing buildings without spending a premium on construction.
As Director of Building Science at AUROS Group, Matt has applied his skills and credentials to over 100 high-performance projects across typologies, climates and countries. Matt's project experience stretches from guiding the zero-energy design of small multifamily buildings to delivering fully modeled 15-year decarbonization plans for 1mm+ SF commercial multi-use towers and historic office buildings.
Matt's credentials include PHI-accredited Certifier, Certified Passive House Designer (CPHD), Certified Passive House Tradesperson, Passive House Trainer, Expertise in the Passive House Planning Package (PHPP) and FLIXO. AUROS Group possesses certifications across Passive House Institute (PHI), Passive House Institute US (PHIUS), WELL Building, International Living Building Institute (ILFI), RESET, Fitwel, LEED and EcoDistrict.
Below, hear Matt explain how to make BEMs relevant in building operations to automate scope 1 and scope 2 while ensuring long term building performance.
Experience
Building Types
- Public Assembly / Entertainment
- Education K-12
- Education: Higher Ed
- Healthcare
- Manufacturing / Industrial
- Laboratory / Tech / Science
- Mixed Use
- Office
- Residential: Affordable Multi Family
- Residential: Multi-family
- Retail
- Senior Living
- Food Sales & Service
- Lodging
Achieved Project Certifications
- ENERGY STAR
- PHI
- PHIUS
- ZERH
- Enterprise Green Communities Certification
Awards
RESNET Award, Lowest HERS Score -- North America -- 2017
U.S. Dept of Energy, Better Buildings Competition, Novel 40 Award, Edgewood Retirement Residence, Pittsburgh, PA https://betterbuildingssolutioncenter.energy.gov/webinars/leading-example-benefitting-communities-high-performance-envelope
World Green Building Council's Library of the world's most cutting edge examples of sustainable buildings -- 2 AUROS Group case studies
Testimonials
Ed Ettinger, Ettinger Engineering
It's a pleasure working with Matt because we know he will meaningfully contribute to the competency of our team. Whether it's providing peer review to our building science experts or performing the Passive House Certifier role on our high performance projects, we trust and value Matt's skills and experience.