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#33 | Passive House: Precision, Proof, and Performance with Dr Marcus Strang
March 29, 2026

#33 | Passive House: Precision, Proof, and Performance with Dr Marcus…

In this conversation, I had a chat with Dr Marcus Strang, a leading expert in Passive House certification. We discussed the importance of quality assurance in building, the challenges faced during the certification process, and the significance of documentation and the need for collaboration among …

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#32 | Ticking Like a Clock: What Hidden Mould Did to My Son
March 15, 2026

#32 | Ticking Like a Clock: What Hidden Mould Did to My Son

We're heading back into the world of mould this week with Tracy Seymour, who spent two years and tens of thousands of dollars trying to work out why her five year old son was developing unexplained neurological tics. The answ...

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#31 - Concrete slabs and flooring failures with Don Consadine
March 1, 2026

#31 - Concrete slabs and flooring failures with Don Consadine

In this episode, I interview Don Considine, a seasoned expert in the flooring industry, focusing on the critical aspects of flooring and concrete, particularly moisture testing. We talked about the importance of moisture test...

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#30 - How Your Home Could Be Making You Sick (And How to Fix It) with Alexx Stuart
Feb. 15, 2026

#30 - How Your Home Could Be Making You Sick (And How to Fix It) with…

In this conversation I interview Alexx Stewart, founder of Low Tox Life, about her personal journey with mould illness and the broader implications of indoor air quality on health. Alex shares her experiences with misdiagnosi...

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#29 - Reimagining Buildings: Passive House, Craftsmanship & the Future of Construction
Feb. 1, 2026

#29 - Reimagining Buildings: Passive House, Craftsmanship & the Futur…

Join me as I chat with Matthew Cutler and Zach Semke about Passive House, high-performance buildings, and why building health matters more than ever. We explore the connection between design and wellbeing, the role of communi...

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#28 - Part 2 | Pretty Isn’t Enough: Building Physics That Actually Matter with Michael Kingsland
Jan. 25, 2026

#28 - Part 2 | Pretty Isn’t Enough: Building Physics That Actually Ma…

In part 2 of my conversation with Michael Kingsland, we continue our discussion on the critical role of ventilation systems in energy-efficient buildings, focusing on the importance of proper installation and the misconceptio...

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#28 - Part 1 | Pretty Isn’t Enough: Building Physics That Actually Matter with Michael Kingsland
Jan. 18, 2026

#28 - Part 1 | Pretty Isn’t Enough: Building Physics That Actually Ma…

In this conversation, I interview Michael Kingsland from Laros Technologies, exploring the evolution of the company from its solar roots to its current focus on high-performance building solutions. We discuss the importance o...

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#27 - Waterproofing Fails, Compliance Gaps & the Accountability Problem with Jake Turner
Jan. 4, 2026

#27 - Waterproofing Fails, Compliance Gaps & the Accountability Probl…

In this conversation, I speak with Jake Turner, a tradie turned building surveyor and founder of JT Certification Services. We discuss Jake's journey in the construction industry, the importance of quality control, and the ch...

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