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
EP74 Where you can go with passion and persistence with Craig Migliaccio (April 2022)
I can easily summarize this episode with a single quote from Craig’s LinkedIn bio:
“Remember that we are all teachers and need to invest in others to succeed.”
You may have heard of Craig; as his…
EP73 Creating superb customer service with Steve Coscia (Sep 2021)
I’m so pleased to welcome my friend Steve Coscia to the podcast!
You may have heard of him; he focuses on training customer service skills especially in the world of HVAC.
As a master communicati…
EP72 Energy Efficiency, decarbonization and sustainability with John Sheff from Danfoss (Aug. 2021)
In today’s podcast we hear from John Sheff who was the director of Public and Industry Affairs for Danfoss at the time of this recording.
We learn how John’s passion about energy efficiency, decarb…
EP71 Helping contractors, technically and through marketing services- a conversation with Tom Jackson (Sept. 2019)
Tom Jackson has a passion for the HVAC Trades and it shows through in what he does as leader of Jackson Systems and Supply.
Tom is a true entrepreneur following where his customers lead him.
His …
EP70 Getting an early start in the trades with Elana and Jordan Day (March 2022)
The title for this episode could mean a couple things:
- “Getting an early start” as in developing an early morning routine
- “Getting an early start” as in beginning to learn the trades in high school
EP69 From particle accelerators to radon measurement, the Airthings story with Erlend Bolle (Jan 2022)
This is my first interview with a founder of a publicly traded company and my second interview with a European guest!
Meet Erlend Bolle, whose life journey took him from working at CERN to a buildi…
EP68 Sustainability for homes with Brett Little
Brett approaches sustainability with thoughtfulness and enthusiasm.
He is the Program Manager at GreenHome Institute, has been involved in residential sustainability since 2008, and holds a bachelo…
EP67 Residential HVAC design has not changed much in 20+ years with Russ King (Aug 2021)
Russ King is a rare breed.
He is equally inventor, author (both technical and fiction), software developer, design practitioner, instructor and installer.
Above all that, he is passionate, though…
EP66 The Art & Science of Healthy Homes with Joe Medosch
Joe is one of the coolest guys I know.
He probably doesn’t think of himself that way.
He’s been so influential in changing the perception and understanding of IAQ and healthy homes in the last few …
EP65 Let's talk mold with Jason Earle (January 2022)
Jason Earle of GotMold.com gives a fascinating tour of his personal journey and how he ended up breaking the price barrier for lab testing of mold in the air.
Jason has set up a special landing pag…
EP64 All houses are different, some can be deadly with Paul Raymer (Sept 2021)
Paul’s a unique, but complex man: equal parts scientist, inventor, business owner, practitioner, and author.
Paul’s technical website is https://www.heyokasolutions.com/aboutus.asp and his publishi…
EP63 The History and Mission of UEi with Michael Kane (Sept 2021)
I’m so happy to bring the voice, thoughts, and ideas of Michael Kane to the Building HVAC Podcast!
You’ll hear about the art and process of product development that has evolved through 2 generation…
EP62 The Next Evolution in Healthy Air with Dawn Oggier & Brian Kennihan
Since January is Radon awareness month, I’ve invited 2 people deeply involved in the Radon industry to be my guests today.
Dawn Oggier, is Manager of Market Development for RadonAway and
National …
EP61 A unique approach to efficient urban housing with Brian Gaudio (July 2019)
Brian is on a mission with this company, Module Housing.
Their tag line says it all:
Designed for people and planet powered by offsite construction.
Connect with him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin…
EP60: Inside Inficon with Bob Belvick (July 2020)
“Research is to see what everybody else has seen,
and to think what nobody else has thought.”
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
I’m certain many of our listeners have had ideas for products of their own.
…
EP59: How I built Halco with Hal Smith (Dec 2019)
“Repetition makes reputation and reputation makes customers.”
Elizabeth Arden
Fortune may come knocking, but sometimes the sound is very faint, almost imperceptible.
When someone takes you un…
EP58: Genry Garcia: An inspiring contractor's story (June 2021)
“I can’t change the direction of the wind,
but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.”
Jimmy Dean
Many of the people I meet in the industry have interesting stories.
There are stru…
EP57: IAQ Devices & Technology Perspectives from the Isle of Man with Big Clive
“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.”
Arthur C. Clarke
The topic of how to manage and improve indoor air quality comes up a lot lately.
With all this interest …
EP 56 School IAQ and Astrophotography with Steve Pascuzzo from Testo (Jan 2021)
“Astronomy’s much more fun when you’re not an astronomer.”
Brian May
COVID-19 has impacted the way people interact for many months.
Especially the way people interact with each other in spaces ou…
EP55: SpohnHome: The Energy Vanguard Investigates (Apr. 2021)
“When you are enthusiastic about what you do, you feel this positive energy.
It’s very simple.”
Paulo Coelho
The construction is finished. Bill and Mairlyn moved in months ago.
What’s it been …