Andre Desjarlais & Michael Lubliner – Oak Ridge National Laboratory & the Building Science Advisor Tool – Energy efficient & moisture durable; building envelope solutions
Air Date: 12-16-2022|Episode 684
This week we welcome Andre Dejarlais and Mike Lubliner Luby for a discussion on Building Science, Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the new Building Science Advisor Tool for efficient & moisture durable; building envelope solutions.
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Brendon Burley, PhD, PE – Jennifer Isenbeck, PE – Meghan McNulty, PE – ASHRAE 62.1 Ventilation & Acceptable Indoor Air Quality - Is Acceptable, Acceptable?
Air Date: 12-9-2022|Episode 683
This week we  welcome Dr. Brendon Burley PE, Jennifer Isenbeck PE and Meghan McNulty PE for a show we are calling ASHRAE 62.1 Is Acceptable, Acceptable? The ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 62.1-2022, Ventilation and Acceptable Indoor Air Quality has been under the microscope with COVID and now RSV, Flu, etc. The standard has been the topic of many comments and critiques. This week we interview three committee members to get their perspective.
Rick Sims & Pete Consigli – Florida Hurricane Response/Recovery, HVAC Pro’s Perspective & Andy Ă„sk Building Science Symposium Preview
Air Date: 12-2-2022|Episode 682
This week we welcome Rick Sims and Pete Consigli for a report on Hurricane Ian recovery, HVAC industry update and the Andy Ask Building Science Symposium aka Winter Break. It’s always great to have the Restoration Industry Global Watchdog join us and this week we also welcome his SW Florida HVAC expert and friend Rick Sims. This show will not only give us some insight into the current events in Florida but will go into some HVAC related issues that are front and center in the industry today.
Lisa White – Grid-Building Interaction, Microgrids and Passive Building
Air Date: 11-11-2022|Episode 681
This week we welcomed Lisa White, Associate Director at Phius (Passive House Institute US). She discussed passive buildings and how they are durable, healthy, resilient, comfortable, and sustainable. And how they are critical for facilitating a future electric grid powered by renewable energy.
Allison A. Bailes III, PhD – A House Needs to Breathe… Or Does It?
Air Date: 11-4-2022|Episode 680
This week we welcome Dr. Allison Bailes of Energy Vanguard to talk about his new book A House Needs to Breathe….. or Does It?. We will talk about his thoughts on proper ways to make homes comfortable, healthy and energy efficient. Dr. Bailes is widely known for his excellent writing in the Energy Vanguard blog.
Serene Al-Momen, PhD – CEO of Senseware – Sensors, IoT and IAQ; Putting the Pieces Together
Air Date: 10-28-2022|Episode 679
This week on IAQ Radio+Â we welcome Dr. Serene Al-Momen CEO of Senseware to discuss Sensors, IoT and IAQ; Putting the Pieces Together. We have recently had several shows about sensors and IAQ and we saw the Denver Public Schools Superintendent discussing his dashboard during the White House Summit on IAQ. This week we tie it all together with an IT specialist that has figured out a way to let any building take advantage of the sensor revolution.
Mark Ames AIHA – Director, Government Relations – White House Summit on IAQ Takeaways
Air Date: 10-14-2022|Episode 678
This week we welcome Mark Ames, AIHA Director, Government Relations to discuss the recent White House Summit on IAQ. Mark was there and we will try to distill the 3.5 hour summit into this show. For the full video of the event go to:Â https://youtu.be/
Nate Adams – Electrification, Heat Pumps, IAQ & The Inflation Reduction Act
Air Date: 10-7-2022|Episode 677
This week we welcome back one of our favorite regular guests Nate “The House Whisperer” Adams for a show called electrification, heat pumps, IAQ & The Inflation Reduction Act.
Nate “The House Whisperer” Adams is the author of The Home Comfort Book and has helped numerous clients make their homes healthier, more comfortable, and able to run on clean electricity. He and his partners have adapted that upgrade process into the HVAC 2.0 program which gives HVAC contractors a business model to deliver the same results for their clients while enjoying their work more and being more profitable.
R Subramanian, PhD – An International IAQ Perspective & Low Cost Monitor Review
Air Date: 9-23-2022|Episode 676
This week we welcome Dr. R. Subramanian for his international perspective on IAQ and to discuss how to evaluate and use low cost sensors. Dr. R Subramanian is a mechanical engineer who does research in atmospheric chemistry and environmental science. His PhD is in Mechanical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University in the IAQ Radio hometown of Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Subramanian is currently working in Qatar and joins us from there today.
Erik Malmstrom – Christian Weeks – How to Achieve Sustainable Indoor Air Quality – Part 2
Air Date: 9-16-2022|Episode 675
This week we welcome Erik Malmstrom and Christian Weeks to discuss a new document on How to Achieve Sustainable Indoor Air Quality: Part 2 A Roadmap to Simultaneously Improving Indoor Air Quality & Meeting Building Decarbonization and Climate Resiliency Goals. This is a multi layered “Clean First” approach to IAQ which they feel is the key to the low-energy, high-IAQ, climate resilient buildings of the future.