Meet the Team
The Urban Sustainability Team delivers in-depth home inspection consultations with specialists who combine field experience, advanced credentials, and a practical focus on healthy, energy-efficient homes
Pablo Porras – Licensed NYS Home Inspector, BPI Analyst, LEED AP, FAA Remote Pilot
Pablo brings over 12 years of experience as a New York State Licensed Home Inspector and is certified in Building Performance Institute (BPI) building science and LEED sustainability. Pablo oversees every inspection project, ensuring rigorous standards and direct communication with clients. His background includes residential energy retrofits, air sealing, insulation, and healthy home assessments, so clients receive actionable solutions to improve comfort, safety, and indoor air quality.
Hugo Brun-Pantoja - Technical Lead, NYS Engineer in Training, Certified Building Analyst, Energy Retrofit Expert
Hugo specializes in designing and implementing energy efficiency upgrades for homes, including HVAC optimization, insulation, and envelope retrofits. With dual master’s degrees and over 16 years’ experience, Hugo conducts technical energy modeling and system commissioning, helping clients unlock utility savings and qualify for green building incentives. He ensures every inspection consult is supported with precise technical analysis and future-ready recommendations.
Fabian Ayala - Sustainability Specialist, Certified Energy Manager (CEM), LEED Green Associate, NABCEP PV
Fabian manages home energy assessments and oversees installation of energy-efficient systems, bringing a decade of hands-on leadership to every client engagement. He holds advanced certifications in energy management, building commissioning (BCxP), measurement and verification (CMVP), and solar PV systems. Fabian’s streamlined approach reduces project initiation times and helps clients access rebates while improving their homes’ efficiency and sustainability.
Giampolo Rivera - Data and Technology Specialist, Certified in Project Analytics and IT Management
Giampolo leverages advanced data analytics and digital project management to optimize home inspection workflows and provide clients with clear, detailed reports. With IT and business management expertise, Giampolo enhances data visibility, scheduling, and communication—ensuring the inspection process is efficient and results-driven. His operational background supports clients from assessment through improvement and follow-up.
Each inspection is led by a qualified, certified specialist—the right expertise for your home’s unique needs.
Our advice covers safety, code, energy upgrades, and healthy home best practices—helping you make informed decisions.
Our process is transparent and efficient, with easy-to-understand findings, actionable recommendations, and customer-focused support at every step.
Choose the Urban Sustainability Team for home inspection consultations that deliver trusted expertise, measurable results, and a healthier home for you and your family.
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Contact Us
E-Mail: pablo@gourbansustain.com
Cell: 718-406-6474
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Pablo Porras
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