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#1 - Quality Control in Energy Efficient Construction with Jackson Digney

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Episode  ·  34:01  ·  Jan 5, 2025

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In this episode, I interview Jackson Digney,  Director of Enduro Builders and South Australia's undisputed leader in energy-efficient building. We discuss Jackson's journey into sustainable building, the importance of education and quality control in the industry, and the challenges of maintaining high standards in carpentry. We chat about the performance gap in building practices and the need for continuous professional development among builders to ensure better outcomes for clients. Tune in for more! Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Energy Efficiency in Building 00:45 Jackson's Journey to Sustainable Building 04:13 The Importance of Education in Building Practices 07:07 Quality Control in Carpentry and Building 11:26 Designing for Performance: Closing the Gap 15:09 Addressing the Performance Gap in Building 19:04 The Need for Continuous Professional Development 20:43 Understanding Construction Pricing and Value 23:11 Energy Efficiency in Building: Three Levels Explained 28:01 The Importance of Thermal Bridging in Construction 30:41 Navigating Mould Issues in New Homes 32:18 The Role of Energy Modeling in Building Design Useful links from our chat What is WUFI?  What is Passivhaus? Enduro Builders SA Passivhaus Display Home Website SA Passivhaus Display Home Airbnb What is NatHERS? What is Heat Recovery Ventilation? Follow Building Sciology on the gram or get in touch at jess@buildingsciology.net! Visit the website for show notes and full transcript! Join the mailing list here

34m 1s  ·  Jan 5, 2025

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