Patrick Huelman
Associate Extension Professor
University of Minnesota
Pat served as the Coordinator of the Cold Climate Housing Program with the University of Minnesota Extension. This program focused on the advancement of performance-built homes through education of the building industry, development and dissemination of information on new technologies and practices, and a critical investigation of housing design and construction innovations. In addition, Pat was Project Manager for the Cloquet Residential Research Facility for hygrothermal testing. Having just recently retired, Pat was extremely active in professional education for the home building industry and has been recognized for his “systems approach” to improving overall housing performance, with a focus on energy efficiency, long-term durability, good indoor air quality, and environmental responsibility.