Venting About Ventilation, Heat Pumps, and Net Zero with the Buildings+Beyond Team
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audio
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Science
Publication Date |
Jan 07, 2022
Episode Duration |
01:10:31

Description: Sometimes it’s good to vent. Well, if you ask a Passive House expert, it’s always good to vent. So, that’s exactly what we did...

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Description: Sometimes it’s good to vent. Well, if you ask a Passive House expert, it’s always good to vent. So, that’s exactly what we did for this episode. Based on popular demand, the Buildings and Beyond team took a more informal approach to this month’s episode and gathered for a roundtable discussion. With a mix of backgrounds and expertise, we came to the table with a different topic and shared our thoughts, findings, and of course, did some venting… Here are the topics we discussed: * Kelly – Ventilation [3:05] * Robb – Electrifying domestic water heating [18:45] * Dylan – All-electric commercial kitchens [35:00] * Alex – Backup power generation in a zero-carbon world [49:45] Episode Guests: Episode Information & Resources Kelly’s Topic * Blogs with ventilation case studies and best practices  Robb’s Topic * Blog about domestic hot water Alex’s Topic * Article about Canadian farmer’s methane-powered electricity plant Dylan’s Topic * Podcast episode on all-electric kitchens with Chris Galarza  * Everyone’s meal orders for all-electric vs. gas kitchen analysis: Episode Sponsor: The Passive House Network is a national 501(c)3 nonprofit, that provides Passive House education to building professionals across the United States, and supports a community of knowledge-sharing, in collaboration with regional and international Passive House organizations. Formerly known as the North American Passive House Network (NAPHN) – this past year, in 2021 – NAPHN became simply The Passive House Network, or PHN, with a focus on reinforcing the connections between regional and global capacities. Find out more and register for your next Passive House training at www.PassiveHouseNewtork.org. We Want to Hear From You! Send your feedback and questions to podcast@swinter.com About Buildings and Beyond Buildings and Beyond is a production of Steven Winter Associates. We provide energy, green building, and accessibility consulting services to improve the built environment. For more information, visit www.swinter.com. Hosts Robb Aldrich | Kelly Westby Production Team Heather Breslin |

Description:

Sometimes it’s good to vent. Well, if you ask a Passive House expert, it’s always good to vent. So, that’s exactly what we did for this episode.

Based on popular demand, the Buildings and Beyond team took a more informal approach to this month’s episode and gathered for a roundtable discussion. With a mix of backgrounds and expertise, we came to the table with a different topic and shared our thoughts, findings, and of course, did some venting…

Here are the topics we discussed:

  1. Kelly – Ventilation [3:05]
  2. Robb – Electrifying domestic water heating [18:45]
  3. Dylan – All-electric commercial kitchens [35:00]
  4. Alex – Backup power generation in a zero-carbon world [49:45]

Episode Guests:

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Robb Aldrich

Principle Mechanical Engineer

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Kelly Westby

Director, Building Operations, Decarbonization, and Efficiency

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Dylan Martello

Senior Building Systems Consultant

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Alex Mirabile

Client Engagement Specialist


Episode Information & Resources

Kelly’s Topic

Robb’s Topic

Alex’s Topic

Dylan’s Topic

  • Podcast episode on all-electric kitchens with Chris Galarza 
  • Everyone’s meal orders for all-electric vs. gas kitchen analysis:
      • Alex
        • Dinner
          • Seasonal Flatbreads
          • Tomato Soup
          • Asian Ahi Tuna
          • Hangar Steak
        • Breakfast
          • Heuvos Rancheros
      • Robb
        • Dinner
          • Roasted Cauliflower
          • Massaged Kale and Quinoa
        • Breakfast
          • Heuvos Rancheros
    • Kelly
      • Dinner
        • Duck Confit Sliders
        • Chowder
        • Massaged Kale and Quinoa
        • Short Ribs and Grits
        • Almond Cake
      • Breakfast
        • Smoothie Bowl

    Episode Sponsor:

    PHN Logo

    The Passive House Network is a national 501(c)3 nonprofit, that provides Passive House education to building professionals across the United States, and supports a community of knowledge-sharing, in collaboration with regional and international Passive House organizations.

    Formerly known as the North American Passive House Network (NAPHN) – this past year, in 2021 – NAPHN became simply The Passive House Network, or PHN, with a focus on reinforcing the connections between regional and global capacities.

    Find out more and register for your next Passive House training at www.PassiveHouseNewtork.org.


    We Want to Hear From You!

    Send your feedback and questions to podcast@swinter.com


    About Buildings and Beyond

    Buildings and Beyond is a production of Steven Winter Associates. We provide energy, green building, and accessibility consulting services to improve the built environment. For more information, visit www.swinter.com.

    Hosts

    Robb Aldrich | Kelly Westby

    Production Team

    Heather Breslin | Alex Mirabile | Dylan Martello

     

    Transcript coming soon!

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