Key Personnel

Michael Bruss, LEED AP
IBEA President

• Professional Background
• With over 30 years in the construction business, Michael Bruss is also the founder of Bruss Construction Inc. He has extensive experience in high performance building, historical renovations and commercial construction. Projects ranging from $10,000 to $6,000,000.
• Educational Background
• Graduate of Professional Certificate at Northeastern University
• Building/Design Program in Construction Management
• Affiliations
• Chairman, Board of Directors, NH Preservation Alliance
• USGBC, Northeast Regional Council
• Associated Builders & Contractors
• New Hampshire League of NH Craftsmen since 1980
• American Institute of Architects
• Northeast Sustainable Energy Association
• New Hampshire Sustainable Energy Association
• US Green Building Council, LEED Accredited Professional
• Representative Projects
• Nubanusit Neighborhood & Farm, Peterborough, New Hampshire
• Harris Center for Conservation Education, Hancock, New Hampshire
• Canterbury Shaker Village Visitor Center, Canterbury, New Hampshire
• Society for the Protection of NH Forests, Concord, New Hampshire
• Phillips Exeter Academy, Faculty Residences, Exeter, NH
• St. Paul's School, Renovations, Concord, New Hampshire
• Concord Food Co-op, Concord, New Hampshire
• Brown Memorial Library, Bradford, NH
• Not So Plain Jane's, Manchester, New Hampshire
• Landmark Title, Manchester, New Hampshire
• Newbury Public Library, Newbury, New Hampshire
• Bara Dental Office, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
• Lake Sunapee Bank, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
• Cricenti’s Market, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
• MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, New Hampshire
• Family Tree Health Care, Hopkinton, New Hampshire
• Cricenti’s Market, New London, New Hampshire
• Flash Photo, New London, New Hampshire
• Proctor Academy Ice Arena, Andover, New Hampshire
• Proctor Academy Daycare Center / Dining Hall / Dormitory
• Lake Sunapee Bank, Andover, New Hampshire
• Private Residence / Riding Arena / Studio / Main Barn, Newport, New Hampshire
• Sunapee School District Gymnasium, Sunapee, New Hampshire
• Energy Retrofit Projects
• The below listed projects had significant elements of Energy retrofit as part of the larger construction Project. These energy retrofits resulted in energy reductions ranging from 30 to 80%.
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• Harris Center for Conservation Education, Hancock, New Hampshire
• MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, New Hampshire
• JBI Helicopter, Pembroke, New Hampshire
• Gutsell and Phipps Dental Clinic, New London, New Hampshire
• VanderHaegen/Seilke Residence, Keene, New Hampshire
• Bruss Construction Offices, Bradford, New Hampshire
• Petersen Engineering Offices, Portsmouth, New Hampshire
• Gudefin Residence, Sunapee, New Hampshire
• Tracy Memorial Library, New London, New Hampshire (in Design)
• Topstone Mill, Claremont, New Hampshire
• Phillips Exeter Academy, Faculty Housing (4 projects) Exeter, New Hampshire
• Town of Hillsborough, New Hampshire
• Town of Warner, New Hampshire
• Fenwood Housing, New London, New Hampshire
• Lake Sunapee Country Club, New London, New Hampshire
• UNH Burley Demeritt House, Lee, New Hampshire (in Design)
• Petersen Residence, Elliot, Maine (in Design)
• Concord Cooperative Market, Concord, New Hampshire (in Design)
• Bonifant Residence, Hopkinton, New Hampshire (in Design)
• Insight Meditation Society, Barre, Massachusetts (in Design)
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• IBEA has been auditing all Bruss Construction Inc. projects in construction since 2006. Bruss Construction has built new or renovated approximately 50,000 sq. ft. annually for the last 5 years.

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List of Key Personnel

Michael Bruss LEED AP
IBEA President

Brian Adams LEED AP
Project Manager

Professional Associates

• Sustainability Specialists
  Coldham and Hartman Architects
• Tom Hartman, AIA
  www.coldhamandhartman.com
  155 Pine Street
  Amherst, MA. 01002
  413-549-3616
• Low Impact Site Development Specialists
• Golde Planning and Design, Inc.
  Tim Golde, P.E.
  tgolde@comcast.net
  38 Timberline Drive
  Concord, NH 03301
  603-715-5263
• Historic Preservation Architects
• Monahon Architects
  Richard M. Monahon, AIA
  www.monahonarchitects.com
  44 Main Street
  Peterborough, NH 03458
  603-924-7279
• High Performance MEP Specialists
• Petersen Engineering
  James Petersen, P.E., LEED AP
  www.petersenengineering.com
  PO Box 4774
  Portsmouth, NH 03802
  603-436-4233
• High Performance MEP Specialists
• Yeaton Associates
  David Kyle, Sustainable Energy Engineer
  www.yeatonassociates.com
  66 Jackson Street
  Littleton, NH 03561
  603-444-6578
• Envelope Testing Specialist
• Zero by Degrees, LLC
  www.zerobydegrees@gmail.com
  287 Fairview Sq.
  Fairlee, VT. 05045
  802-522-9713
• High Performance Construction Services
• Precision Building Solutions
  Peter Swislosky, President
  pete@precisionbybruss.com
  www.precisionbybruss.com
  603-938-2644