Passive House Podcast

In this special bonus episode recorded at the 26th International Passive House Conference, Passive House Podcast co-host Matthew Cutler-Welsh interviews Jens Lüder Herms of pro clima.   https://proclima.com/service/technical-support   Thank you to our sponsors for making the Passive House Podcast at the International Passive House Conference possible. Ikon Windows and Doors https://www.ikonwindows...

In this special bonus episode recorded at the 26th International Passive House Conference, Passive House Podcast co-host Matthew Cutler-Welsh interviews Jesus Menendez of Zero Energy Passivhaus. https://www.zepassiv.com/ Thank you to our sponsors for making the Passive House Podcast at the International Passive House Conference possible. Ikon Windows and Doors https://www.ikonwindows.com/   Innote...

Passive House Podcast co-host Zack Semke interviews Mark Siddall, Principal at LEAP Architecture in Durham, United Kingdom. Mark's work focuses on the design, delivery, and operation of ultra-low energy and Passive House buildings.  In this return interview, Mark discusses and walks us through the eight stages of the RIBA Passive Haus Overlay.  Podcast Episode 107: https://passivehouseaccelerator....

In this special bonus episode recorded at the 26th International Passive House Conference, Passive House Podcast co-host Ilka Cassidy interviews Sarah Mekjian of Climate Alliance. https://www.climatealliance.org/home.html Thank you to our sponsors for making the Passive House Podcast at the International Passive House Conference possible. Ikon Windows and Doors https://www.ikonwindows.com/   Innot...

In this special bonus episode recorded at the 26th International Passive House Conference, Passive House Podcast co-host Matthew Cut interviews Ifrah Ariff of bere:architects https://bere.co.uk/architecture/ Thank you to our sponsors for making the Passive House Podcast at the International Passive House Conference possible. Ikon Windows and Doors https://www.ikonwindows.com/   Innotech Windows an...

In this special bonus episode recorded at the 26th International Passive House Conference, Passive House Podcast co-host Mary James interviews Micheel Wassouf of Energiehaus. https://www.energiehaus.es/ Thank you to our sponsors for making the Passive House Podcast at the International Passive House Conference possible. Ikon Windows and Doors https://www.ikonwindows.com/   Innotech Windows and Doo...

In this special bonus episode recorded at the 26th International Passive House Conference, Passive House Podcast co-host Matthew Cutler-Welsh interviews Andrew Peel of Peel Passive House. https://www.peelpassivehouse.ca/ Thank you to our sponsors for making the Passive House Podcast at the International Passive House Conference possible. Ikon Windows and Doors https://www.ikonwindows.com/   Innote...

In this special bonus episode recorded at the 26th International Passive House Conference, Passive House Podcast co-host Matthew Cutler-Welsh  interviews Sarah Lewis of Passivhaus Trust.  https://www.passivhaustrust.org.uk/ Thank you to our sponsors for making the Passive House Podcast at the International Passive House Conference possible. Ikon Windows and Doors https://www.ikonwindows.com/   Inn...

Passive House Podcast cohost Zack Semke interviews Voya Milasinovic, Manager of Performance Construction and Electrification at Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US. They discuss his role as a liaison to the community of Passive House practitioners, a new smaller heat pump sized for Passive House projects, the unique challenges of Passive House delivery in hot and humid climates (and examples of proj...

In this special bonus episode recorded at the 26th International Passive House Conference, Passive House Podcast co-host Mary James interviews Maria Vico Garcia of Castaño & Asociados Passivhaus based in Seville, Spain.  https://castanoyasociados.com/ Thank you to our sponsors for making the Passive House Podcast at the International Passive House Conference possible. Ikon Windows and Doors ht...

Passive House Podcast cohost Matthew Cuttler-Welsh interviews Nick Sowden of Sowden Building Solutions in Australia. Nick is a master builder, green living builder, and CPHTP.  They speak about his early curiosity for sustainable home building, his interest in Hempcrete, and his thoughts on workforce training.   Sowden Building Solutions: https://www.sowdenbuildingsolutions.com.au Instagram live t...

In this special bonus episode recorded at the 26th International Passive House Conference, Passive House Podcast co-host Mary James interviews Juan Manuel Castaño Salvador of Castaño & Asociados Passivhaus based in Seville, Spain.  https://castanoyasociados.com/ Thank you to our sponsors for making the Passive House Podcast at the International Passive House Conference possible. Ikon Windows a...

In this special bonus episode recorded at the 26th International Passive House Conference, Passive House Podcast co-host Ilka Cassidy interviews Emma Osmundsen of London based Sixty Bricks. https://sixtybricks.co.uk/ Thank you to our sponsors for making the Passive House Podcast at the International Passive House Conference possible. Ikon Windows and Doors https://www.ikonwindows.com/   Innotech W...

In this special bonus episode recorded at the 26th International Passive House Conference, Passive House Podcast co-host Mary James interviews Sally Godber of WARM: Low Energy Buildings Practice based in the UK. https://peterwarm.co.uk/ Thank you to our sponsors for making the Passive House Podcast at the International Passive House Conference possible. Ikon Windows and Doors https://www.ikonwindo...

In this special bonus episode recorded at the 26th International Passive House Conference, Passive House Podcast co-host Mary James interviews Anne Vogt of VAND arquitectura based in Madrid, Spain. https://vandarquitectura.info/ Thank you to our sponsors for making the Passive House Podcast at the International Passive House Conference possible. Ikon Windows and Doors https://www.ikonwindows.com/...

Passive House Podcast cohost Zack Semke interviews Akshayaa Kariyakkar and Jeremy Latriano, Daylighting Product Consultants with Lamilux. As part of the 475 team, Akshayaa and Jeremy have worked with Lamilux to bring hundreds of daylight projects to life across North America. They discuss the history of the company as well as some of the different product lines and how they can be used by PH pract...

Passive House Podcast co-host Zack Semke interviews Eddy Voltaire, Urban(ist) Designer, CPHT, and sustainability consultant with New York based Design Construction & Sustainability Inc (DCS). They discuss his path to Passive House, his recent involvement as a Passive House Network board member, current projects, and the new PHN DEI Series.  PHN DEI Series:  https://naphnetwork.org/phn-dei/ Tha...

Passive House Podcast cohost Zack Semke interviews Sam Meyers, Building Scientist at Retrotec. Sam speaks about his product development and training roles at the company as well as his use of blower door tests and applications of other diagnostic equipment.  Retrotec website: https://retrotec.com/ Contact Retrotec USA: sales@retrotec.com Contact Retrotec EU: salesEU@retrotec.com Thank you for list...

Passive House Podcast co-host Zack Semke interviews Leonard Wyeth, Principal and architect at Wyeth Architecture, and Sara Holmes architect at Wyeth Architecture. They speak about the ambitious deep energy retrofit on an 18th century colonial building that they are currently working on and will eventually serve as the Wyeth Architecture office. Leonard and Sara also discuss their involvement with...

Passive House Podcast co-host Zack Semke interviews Andrew Steingiser, Associate, Senior Project Architect, and Passive House Consultant at RDH Building Science's Boston Office. Andrew shares Massachusetts's exciting new Stretch Code and Opt-In Specialized Code, both of which feature Passive House. He discusses the impact that these new building policies are having on the ground in Massachusetts,...

Passive House Podcast cohost Zack Semke interviews Jessica Grove-Smith and Jan Steiger, both Managing Directors of the Passive House Institute (PHI), about the upcoming 26th International Passive House Conference in Wiesbaden, Germany (March 10-12). They dive into the theme of the conference—Efficiency NOW—as well as the conference's focus on Passive House retrofit projects, approaches, and innova...

With the 26th International Passive House Conference right around the corner (March 10-12, 2023 in Wiesbaden, Germany), Passive House Podcast cohost Zack Semke interviews Dr. Wolfgang Feist, founder of the Passive House Institute (PHI), about PHI's Efficiency Now campaign and the role that efficiency can play in weaning Europe off of dependence on Russian oil and gas.  It's a conversation that ran...

Passive House Podcast guest cohosts Mary James and Ilka Cassidy interview Kelly Moynihan, Principal at the women-led firm, HPZS ( https://hpzs.com/ ). With certifications in Passive House design, Living Building Challenge, WELL Standard, and LEED, Kelly's work to decarbonize the built environment spans Illinois, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. Links to upcoming events: https://passivehouseaccelerator.co...

Passive House Podcast co-host Matthew Cutler-Welsh interviews Jessica Allen, Technical Manager at Climasure in South Australia, about her transition from "worrying about how buildings look" to "caring about how they work". She shares her journey from energy modeling, to focusing on airtightness, to learning about and harnessing Passive House design. She and Matthew also discuss recent progress in...

Passive House Podcast cohost Zack Semke interviews Edie Dillman, Co-Founder and CEO of B.Public Prefab, the high performance prefab envelope manufacturer. The two discuss her mission-driven work at B.Public, her board service for both the Passive House Network and Santa Fe Art Insitute, and the theme of disruption. Links to events: https://passivehouseaccelerator.com/articles/passive-house-weekly-...