Displaying 4 items of Pro Clima Podcast with the tag "construction".
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Episode 11: Murray Alcock
24 September 2024 | Season 1 | 32 mins 12 secs
beyond building code, building innovation, construction, construction efficiency, effective building methods, property development, sustainable building, terrace housing
In this insightful conversation, Murray highlights his commitment to developing homes that avoid long-term challenges for homeowners. He stresses the critical balance between factors such as material selection, mechanical ventilation, airtightness and others.
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Episode 4: Kim Feldborg
5 June 2024 | Season 1 | 30 mins 12 secs
airtightness, architecture, building education, construction, energy efficiency, heating, passiv haus, passive house, passive house design, sustainability, ventilation
In this episode of the pro clima Podcast, Kim Feldborg shares his journey in designing and building his own Passive House due to the cold conditions of his previous brand-new rental property. He discusses the differences in home heating between Denmark and New Zealand, and highlights the energy efficiency and benefits of his current home.
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Episode 3: Darryl Sang
9 April 2024 | Season 1 | 28 mins 7 secs
architecture, building education, construction, energy efficiency, holistic projects, holisting construction, passiv haus, passive house, sustainability
In this podcast episode, Darryl Sang talks about making homes in New Zealand more energy-efficient, sharing his work on projects like the Piha EnerPHit renovation and Legacy House. He says it's crucial to improve existing homes by setting up standard systems for upgrades, and he stresses the importance of tackling issues like condensation and airtightness in the building code while promoting better skills and using models to ensure homes are comfy and meet high standards.
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Episode 2: Natasha Cockerell
9 April 2024 | Season 1 | 26 mins 22 secs
architecture, building design, bulidng, construction, energy efficiency, energy modelling, sustainability
In the second episode of the pro clima podcast, Natasha Cockerell joins us to discuss the current challenges the construction sector in New Zealand is facing. Natasha advocates for sustainable building practices and the urgency to use energy modelling to build better buildings.