Derrick A. Denis, CIAQP, CIEC, CAC – Wildfire Characterization and IAQ Current Events
Air Date: 6-6-25 | Episode 757
This week we welcomed Derrick Denis of Clark Seif Clark, Inc. to talk about some current events including wildfire characterization and remediation, industry pro’s mental health and much more.
Cliffs Blog & Full DescriptionCarl Zimmer – AIR-BORNE – The Hidden History of the Life We Breathe
Air Date: 5-30-25 | Episode 756
This week we welcome Carl Zimmer author of Airborne to talk about this seminal book on the airobiome and airborne disease transmission. This book traces the history of airborne disease transmission and introduces us to the people whose shoulders we stand on.
Cliffs Blog & Full DescriptionWane A. Baker, P.E., CIH (retired) – The V in HVAC
Air Date: 5-16-25 | Episode 755
This week we welcome back Wane Baker to talk about the V in HVAC and much more. Wane recently retired after teaching the last 11 years at the Trane Graduate Training program. Prior to retiring from Trane, he worked as an IEQ / EH&S professional on a full-time basis for nearly 25 years. He recently contributed to the AIHA Guidance Document “Aerosolized Transmissible Diseases” during which the discussion of ventilation was a hot topic. We had to get him back to share his knowledge with our audience at least one more time.
Cliffs Blog & Full DescriptionBarry Costa – The Life and Times of an Industry Icon & Educator Extraordinaire
Air Date: 4-11-25 | Episode 754
This week we welcome Barry Costa for a Life and Times interview with an industry icon and educator extraordinaire. Barry recently retired and we look forward to learning his thoughts on our industry and his tips for being the most popular instructor we know.
Cliffs Blog & Full DescriptionThomas McGuire – Large Loss Mastery
Air Date: 4-4-25 | Episode 753
This week we welcomed Tom McGuire of Large Loss Mastery for an interview on Major Disaster Restoration Projects. Large losses can make or break companies, today we learn from a pro how to handle these business making or breaking events.
Cliffs Blog & Full DescriptionChris White, PE, LEED AP – The Worlds Most Interesting Engineer
Air Date: 3-21-25 | Episode 752
This week we welcome Chris White “The Worlds Most Interesting Engineer”. Chris is a third-generation Professional Engineer and a LEED Accredited Professional experienced in solving mold and indoor air quality problems, conducting asbestos and lead inspections and designing environmental cleanup/remediation after disasters. This week we learn where he picked up the moniker “The Worlds Most Interesting Engineer”.
Cliffs Blog & Full DescriptionKenneth Mendez, CEO & President – Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
Air Date: 3-14-25 | Episode 751
This week we welcome Kenneth Mendez the CEO and President of the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. AAFA has been doing some interesting work related indoor environments in particular their Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certification Program. We look forward to discussing it with Ken.
Cliffs Blog & Full DescriptionAndy Ă„sk, Sarah Fanger, Darren Foote, John Lapotaire, John T. Hull – The Winter Break Week 2025 Highlight Show
Air Date: 2-28-25 | Episode 750
Radio Joe, the Z-man and the Restoration Global Watchdog will facilitate a round robin panel in a special 90 minute podcast to recap the highlights of the back to back educational and networking events of Winter Break Week 2025.
Cliffs Blog & Full DescriptionDelphine Farmer, PhD – Colorado State University- Wildfires; What the Science Says
Air Date: 2-14-25 | Episode 749
This week we welcome Dr. Delphine Farmer from the Colorado State University to talk about the current science on wildfires. Dr. Farmer and her team started looking closely at this topic after the Marshall fires three years ago, when a wind-driven wildfire raced through two communities just outside Boulder, Colorado.
Cliffs Blog & Full DescriptionJenny Andrawis – Implement4.com – Property Restoration; AI and Technology
Air Date: 2-7-25 | Episode 748
This week we welcome Jenny Andrawis of Implement4.com to talk about how AI and new technology are affecting the property restoration ecosystem.
Cliffs Blog & Full Description