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


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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!


Useful links from our chatWhat is WUFI? What is Passivhaus?Enduro BuildersSA Passivhaus Display Home WebsiteSA Passivhaus Display Home AirbnbWhat is NatHERS?What is Heat Recovery Ventilation?Chapters00:00 Introduction to Energy Efficiency in Building00:45 Jackson's Journey to Sustainable Building04:13 The Importance of Education in Building Practices07:07 Quality Control in Carpentry and Building11:26 Designing for Performance: Closing the Gap15:09 Addressing the Performance Gap in Building19:04 The Need for Continuous Professional Development20:43 Understanding Construction Pricing and Value23:11 Energy Efficiency in Building: Three Levels Explained28:01 The Importance of Thermal Bridging in Construction30:41 Navigating Mould Issues in New Homes32:18 The Role of Energy Modeling in Building DesignFollow Building Sciology on the gram or get in touch at [email protected]!Visit the website for show notes and full transcript!Join the mailing list here


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The Building Sciology PoddieBy Jess Kismet