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Broan-NuTone Joins the RESNET® Suppliers Advisory Board

Mar 28, 2025 BuildersGeneralProvidersRaters

 

Per the company website, “Broan-NuTone® LLC is North America’s leader in manufacturing and distributing residential ventilation products, including range hoods, ventilation fans, heater/fan/light combination units, balanced ventilation systems (fresh air systems), built-in heaters and attic ventilators. Their mission centers around: better quality air means a better quality of life. Broan-NuTone® is also proud to be an ENERGY STAR® Partner earning ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year for the past four years.”

Patrick Nielsen, Global Technical Products Manager, will be representing Broan-NuTone as an Advisory Member:
• 23 years of experience with Broan-NuTone
• Used engineering background to launch a wide range of innovative ventilation products to solve a variety of IAQ and customer challenges.
• Current role focuses on codes and standards, green building trends and projecting longer-term product needs.
• Serves on the board of the Home Ventilating Institute (HVI) and active with multiple committees
• American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), the Energy & Environmental Building Alliance (EEBA)
• Frequent presenter at industry conferences including RESNET, EEBA, HPC and more.

“As North America’s leading supplier of energy efficient residential ventilation, we value our partnership with builders and raters and help them achieve lower HERS scores. Broan-NuTone is excited to join the RESNET Suppliers Advisory Board. We greatly value our relationship with raters and understand their important role in helping builders provide homebuyers with efficient, comfortable homes. We look forward to providing our input regarding industry issues and opportunities,” said Nielsen.

The purpose of the RESNET Suppliers Advisory Board (SAB) is to provide an opportunity for suppliers to better understand RESNET, network with industry peers, and provide supplier input to the RESNET Board of Directors.

RESNET SAB members also receive marketing and sales benefits, including RESNET-hosted educational webinars, guest appearances on the RESTalk podcast and the opportunity to reach more than 6,000 home energy rating and building performance professionals. In addition to a representative seat on the RESNET Board of Directors, SAB members receive an annual Statistical Abstract on Trends in HERS Rated Homes.

Currently, there are 21 members of the RESNET Suppliers Advisory Board. To see a listing of members and learn more, visit https://www.resnet.us/about/sab/

For more information about Broan-NuTone® LLC at https://broan-nutone.com/en-us