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The Building Science Podcast

Positive Energy

The Building Science Podcast is a show hosted by MEP engineering firm Positive Energy principal Kristof Irwin. The show covers everything from the basics of building science to adjacent scientific disciplines to more fully understand how the built environment shapes our lives as human beings on planet earth.

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S10 · E168
July 22 · 1 hr 1 min
The Progress Paradox: How Codes Create Carbon
An interview with Kelly Alvarez Doran
S10 · E163
June 18 · 1 hr 2 min
Demystifying Decarbonization: Data Driven Design
An interview with Josh Jacobs
S11 · E162
April 25 · 1 hr 15 min
Perspectives on Hydronics in the Real World
An interview with Robert Bean and Lance MacNevin
S11 · E154
April 8 · 1 hr 16 min
(Un)Healthy Homes
An interview with Eva King
S10 · E161
March 23 · 16 min
Our Second PSA, The Humid Climate Conference in Austin May 4th & 5th!
A short interview with Katelyn Kautz and Andy Webre
S11 · E160
February 12 · 1 hr 3 min
Our Hidden Roommates
An interview with Sarah Haines
S10 · E159
January 27 · 1 hr 22 min
Hydronics: The OG HVAC - Part 2
An interview with Benjamin Jewell
S11 · E157
January 20 · 1 hr 17 min
Buildings as Habitat: Biodiversity-Informed Investments in Public Health
Kristof Irwin and Ilka Cassidy interview Helena van Vliet
S10 · E155
Dec 23, 2025 · 1 hr 24 min
Hydronics: The OG HVAC - Part 1
An interview with Benjamin Jewell
S10 · E153
Dec 1, 2025 · 1 hr 31 min
Beyond the View
An interview with Andrew Dryden
S10 · E152
Oct 31, 2025 · 1 hr 1 min
Cementing Carbon
An interview with John Mead
S10 · E151
Oct 21, 2025 · 1 hr 24 min
Systems Thinking to Save the World - 50 years of Serious Commotion
An interview with Gail Vittori and Pliny Fisk III
S10 · E150
Sep 27, 2025 · 1 hr 7 min
Navigating the Path to Passive
An interview with Cameron Caja
S10 · E149
Aug 18, 2025 · 1 hr 16 min
Blurring the Edges Between Inside and Out
An interview with Liz McCormick
S10 · E147
Aug 4, 2025 · 1 hr 14 min
Commissioning Matters
An Interview with Wesley Van Rite
S10 · E146
Jul 7, 2025 · 1 hr 17 min
Architectural Epidemiology
An interview with Adele Houghton
S10 · E145
May 29, 2025 · 1 hr 4 min
Design Matters: Aesthetics, Ethics and Architectural Impact
An interview with Anjali Iyer and Jonathan Feldman
S10 · E144
Apr 30, 2025 · 1 hr 6 min
Architecture of Risk: Managing Liability & Uncertainty in the AEC
An interview with Joe Basham
S10 · E143
Apr 10, 2025 · 1 hr 1 min
Building the Movement
An interview with Ilka Cassidy, Jacob Racusin, Andrew Himes, Laura Bailey, and Heather Ferell
S10 · E146
Mar 20, 2025 · 1 hr 28 min
Sustainability & Climate Wordcraft
An interview with Kell Anderson

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