Edward Louie

Building Energy Efficiency Research Engineer @Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Thinks up, advocate, and steward good ideas. Mentors peers to think outside the box. Identifying and harnessing synergies. Asking lots of questions. Building scientist. Heat pump guru. Flashing detail advocate. Advocate for wood rot, mold, radon, moisture, termite, asbestos, lead paint, knob and tube wiring, structural deficiency, hurricane, tornado, and high wind bracing deficiency, seismic deficiency, and base flood elevation deficiency remediation before air sealing and insulation. Design for deconstruction, low embodied carbon advocate. Design for humane and easy construction advocate. Chief troublemaker.