Brett Farbstein, LEED AP, ECM, CBCP, EBCP

Commissioning Leader

Brett Farbstein

Brett and his team are at the forefront of ensuring the buildings we design are performing at their best.

As the leader of the firm’s commissioning services group and a seasoned project manager, Brett ensures quality and makes sure the building owners have the knowledge and tools they need to run a successful building. He has worked in the commissioning field for more than 15 years and is an expert in evaluating comfort and energy usage after the building is turned over to the owner. Brett is active with local and national organizations in developing industry standards and community resiliency resources. He has presented at the Architectural Boston Expo (ABX) and the National Conference on Building Commissioning (NCBC).

A few clients and collaborators

  • Massachusetts Department of Capital Asset and Maintenance
  • Kaleida Health
  • Nassau Community College

Expertise

  • Commissioning process
  • Enclosure testing
  • Controls and building operations

Pursuits

  • Raising two kind, confident kids with his wife
  • Growing awareness within the firm about commissioning
  • Volunteering with Habitat for Humanity