Building HVAC Science
Uncover the secrets of healthy, comfortable, and energy-efficient buildings with the Building HVAC Science podcast.
Join HVAC and building performance experts Eric Kaiser and Bill Spohn, Sr., as they delve into the fascinating world of building science and HVAC diagnostics.
From exploring the latest advancements in measurement technology to examining the impact of building science and proper HVAC design and installation on human health and safety, this podcast is your one-stop shop for learning about all things in the built environment.
In each episode, you'll gain valuable insights from industry leaders and discover practical tips for changing the way you approach your work.
Whether you're a homeowner, facility manager, building performance or HVAC professional, this podcast is essential listening for anyone who cares about creating healthy, comfortable, and energy-efficient buildings.
Here's what you can expect from the Building HVAC Science podcast:
In-depth discussions on a wide range of building science and HVAC topics
Interviews with experts from across the industry
Practical tips for improving your building's performance
Insights into the latest advancements in HVAC technology
The occasional random topic
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 37 minutes
- Episodes
- 234
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
EP14 - CarFax for homes - Pearl Certification is looking for good contractors
On this episode, Bill Spohn welcomes Bethany Profaizer and Amy Beley from Pearl Certification (www.PearlCertification.com). Pearl has created a unique and very cost effective, third party certificati…
EP13 - Contractors Benefit from Utility-based Energy Savings Programs with Joe Kuonen from CleaRESULT
Joe has worked for for CLEAResult (www.CLEAResult.com ) for over 10 years. His company is a fast growing, highly focused implementer of utility-based energy savings programs. Joe discusses the ins an…
EP12 -The complex business of making better measurements easy for you - Interview with Marko Bruinsma from Testo
Today we talk with Marko Bruinsma, President of Testo, inc. Marko gives us an overview of how his background from destructive testing in labs, to work with rockets and propellants to repping instrume…
EP11 The Wild, Wild JWest- from Heavy Metal to House Wrap
Today Bill speaks with JWest, a building performance practitioner and educator. J can be reached at [email protected] (his consulting business) or at [email protected] (the community action agency in …
EP10 -The most helpful guy in HVAC- Interview with Gary Reecher
Today Bill speaks with Gary Reecher, a dedicated HVAC/R technician from day one. Gary discusses how his background in the US Air Force as an Environmental Systems Technician helped shaped his interes…
EP9 - Building science and practice above the Arctic Circle-Interview with Griffin Hagle
Today Bill speaks with Griffin Hagle, Weatherization Manager of the North Slope Borough in Barrow (Utqiagvik), Alaska. Griffin discusses what lead him to live and work above the arctic circle, as wel…
EP8 - BPI- Building Performance through the eyes of Larry Zarker, CEO of BPI
Today’s guest is Larry Zarker, CEO of BPI, the Building Performance Institute. BPI is the nation’s premier organization for certification and standards-setting for home performance professionals. You…
EP7 - Energy Rated Homes with Steve Baden Founder of RESNET
Today we interviewed Steve Baden the founder and present day executive director of RESNET: The Residential Energy Services Network. There are now 2 million US homes that are energy rated from Alaska …
EP6 - AirQuest- Bill Spohn's take on airflow measurements, Part 2
In AirQuest part 2 Bill shares his depth of knowledge on airflow and measuring airflow including mass flow rate, CFM and much more..
EP5 - AirQuest- Bill Spohn's take on airflow measurements, Part 1
In AirQuest part 1 Bill shares his depth of knowledge on airflow and measuring airflow including mass flow rate, CFM and much more..
EP4- It takes more than a good HVAC system to deliver comfort
It takes more than a good HVAC system to deliver comfort.
In this episode of the Building HVAC Science podcast, Bill Spohn speaks with Robert Bean about the science of true human comfort. Some of h…
EP3 - Infrared Thermometers, Proper Use
Bill covers applications for infrared thermometers, how they can be effectively used, how they work and some common mistakes to avoid.
EP2 IAQ and Humidity w/ Nate Adams
Nate Adams from Energy Smart Ohio joins Bill on the podcast and talks Indoor Air Quality and Humidity Control in Homes.
EP1 - Welcome to the BHS Podcast HVAC 101-BS Style
In this episode Bill introduces the podcast and what it is all about by dropping some huge knowledge bombs about building science for HVAC professionals.
HVAC overview book mentioned: HVAC 1.0
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