diff --git a/src/main/java/edu/rpi/legup/puzzle/thermometer/ThermometerBoard.java b/src/main/java/edu/rpi/legup/puzzle/thermometer/ThermometerBoard.java
index 01a6ac918..fd07c7a12 100644
--- a/src/main/java/edu/rpi/legup/puzzle/thermometer/ThermometerBoard.java
+++ b/src/main/java/edu/rpi/legup/puzzle/thermometer/ThermometerBoard.java
@@ -88,6 +88,10 @@ public int getColNumber(int col){
         return colNumbers.get(col);
     }
 
+    // Accessors for saving row/column
+    public ArrayList<Integer> getRowNumbers() { return rowNumbers; }
+    public ArrayList<Integer> getColNumbers() { return colNumbers; }
+
 
     @Override
     public ThermometerCell getCell(int x, int y){
diff --git a/src/main/java/edu/rpi/legup/puzzle/thermometer/ThermometerExporter.java b/src/main/java/edu/rpi/legup/puzzle/thermometer/ThermometerExporter.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a0cd3062a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/edu/rpi/legup/puzzle/thermometer/ThermometerExporter.java
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+package edu.rpi.legup.puzzle.thermometer;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+
+import edu.rpi.legup.model.PuzzleExporter;
+import org.w3c.dom.Document;
+import edu.rpi.legup.puzzle.thermometer.elements.Vial;
+
+public class ThermometerExporter extends PuzzleExporter {
+
+    public ThermometerExporter(Thermometer thermometer) {
+        super(thermometer);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    protected org.w3c.dom.Element createBoardElement(Document newDocument) {
+        ThermometerBoard board = (ThermometerBoard) puzzle.getTree().getRootNode().getBoard();
+
+        // Creating the XML section for the board
+        org.w3c.dom.Element boardElement = newDocument.createElement("board");
+        boardElement.setAttribute("width", String.valueOf(board.getWidth()));
+        boardElement.setAttribute("height", String.valueOf(board.getHeight()));
+
+        // Creating the XML section for the vials and appending to the board
+        org.w3c.dom.Element vialsElement = newDocument.createElement("vials");
+        ArrayList<Vial> vials = board.getVials();
+        for (Vial vial : vials) {
+            org.w3c.dom.Element vialElement = newDocument.createElement("vial");
+            // Temp for now, waiting on final implementation of vial
+//            vialElement.setAttribute("headx", vial.getHeadX());
+//            vialElement.setAttribute("heady", vial.getHeadY());
+//            vialElement.setAttribute("tailx", vial.getTailX());
+//            vialElement.setAttribute("taily", vial.getTailY());
+            vialsElement.appendChild(vialElement);
+        }
+        boardElement.appendChild(vialsElement);
+
+        // Creating the XML section for the row numbers and appending to the board
+        org.w3c.dom.Element rowNumbersElement = newDocument.createElement("rowNumbers");
+        ArrayList<Integer> rowNumbers = board.getRowNumbers();
+        for (int number : rowNumbers) {
+            org.w3c.dom.Element rowNumberElement = newDocument.createElement("row");
+            rowNumberElement.setAttribute("value", String.valueOf(number));
+            rowNumbersElement.appendChild(rowNumberElement);
+        }
+        boardElement.appendChild(rowNumbersElement);
+
+        // Creating the XML section for the col numbers and appending ot the board
+        org.w3c.dom.Element colNumbersElement = newDocument.createElement("colNumbers");
+        ArrayList<Integer> colNumbers = board.getColNumbers();
+        for (int number : colNumbers) {
+            org.w3c.dom.Element colNumberElement = newDocument.createElement("col");
+            colNumberElement.setAttribute("value", String.valueOf(number));
+            colNumbersElement.appendChild(colNumberElement);
+        }
+        boardElement.appendChild(colNumbersElement);
+
+        return boardElement;
+    }
+}
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