Building Science Digest
Building Science Digest delves into educational and insightful topics as they pertain to the built environment.
Join Christian Kennedy as he interviews Building Science experts at CertainTeed, Saint-Gobain North America, and beyond about the science behind the built environment.
- Update frequency
- every 14 days
- Average duration
- 34 minutes
- Episodes
- 6
- Years Active
- 2025
Designing for Sound Control in the Built Environment
Ever walk into a restaurant, school, or office and feel overwhelmed by the noise?
You're not alone—and there's a science behind it.
This week's episode of Building Science Digest discusses what it ta…
Heat in the Built Environment
Galen Burrell, Building Science Strategist at Saint-Gobain North America, sits down with Christian Kennedy to discuss how thoughtful design and advanced technologies can shape healthier, more sustain…
Light in the Built Environment
This episode features Dr. Ahoo Malekafzali, Building Science Manager at Saint-Gobain North America, as she explores the complex relationship between daylight, glare, views, and occupant well-being in…
Building Fire Safety
How can builders enhance fire safety and lower a building’s environmental footprint? In the latest episode of Building Science Digest, we sit down with Remi Goulet—a specialist in heat transfer with …
Achieving Indoor Air Comfort
Stanley Gatland - Manager of Building Science & Comfort at Saint-Gobain North America - joins Christian Kennedy to discuss the role that building materials play in creating a healthy, comfortable ind…
Moisture Management in Buildings
Lucas Hamilton - Manager, Applied Building Science at Saint-Gobain North America - joins Christian Kennedy to discuss mold and moisture management in the built environment.
The topic is far reaching …