Meet the Partners

Sustainable Structures, Inc.

right to left: Curry Caputo, Troy Ireland, Dion Olmstead, & Jamie Olsen


Curry Caputo: Building Performance Institue (BPI) Certified Building Peformance Analyst. Curry who runs our Energy Auditor Departmant, and consulting program, is an all phase builder with 15 years of experience,  the voice of Sustainable Structures, Inc.. and the President of the Maine Association of Building Efficiency Proffesionals (MABEP).

Curry lives in Whitefield, Maine in an off the grid solar home designed and built by him. He is married and a father of three boys (one set of twins). Curry is one of the founding members of S.S. Inc, and a graduate of College of the Atlantic.  A man with a passion for the environment, Curry has dedicated himself to enhancing the sustainablity of our part of the earth.

Troy Ireland: Heading up the Green Building and Design team, with 15 years of experience Troy specializes in energy-efficient antique reproduction homes. He also produces craftsman quality custom finish work, and interiors. Troy is a trained draftsman, BPI Certified Building Performance Analyst, and energy auditor.

Troy resides in Hallowell, Maine with his wife and daughter, where he is currently restoring his newly aquired home in Hallowell's historic district. Troy is a graduate of College of the Atlantic. As an avid outdoorsman and dedicated father, Troy's commitment to a cleaner, healthier environment is strong, and it translates thru his work... super energy-efficient, and beautifully built. 

Dion Olmstead: A Historic Restoration Specialist of the green variety, Dion runs the Franklin Restoration Company, a subsidiary of Sustainable Structures Inc. Dion also producees high quality kitchens, and detailed historic interiors.  A LEED AP Builder with 12 years of experience, BPI Certified Building Analyst, and energy auditor, Dion is also our business manager.

Dion  lives in an old farm house in New Sharon, Maine with his wife, son and new baby girl. Dion is a founding member of S.S. Inc., and a graduate of the College of the Atlantic. Preservation being a passion of Olmstead family, they have placed all of the wood lots and fields of their farm into perminant conservation easement.

Jamie Olsen: A BPI Certified Building Performance Analyst, home energy auditor, and builder with 7 years of experience, Jamie leads the Energy-efficient Retrofit team, handles the general carpentry projects, and serves as in house website design and support.

Jamie is a former dairy farmer from Wisconsin, who now lives in the woods of Dresden, Maine with his wife, twin daughters and new born son.  A former AK/CO hunting and fishing guide, Jamie attended MATC where he studied Liberal Arts with an emphisis on history, and WWTC where he became a certified structural steel welder. A brighter future for his children is his drive to save maine energy, one building at a time.