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THRIVE 25 Expo Part 2 - Supplier Spotlight

Home Style Green - Sustainable Design and Building

In this episode, I continue my coverage of the THRIVE 25 Conference with a series of interviews from the trade show floor. I spoke with leading suppliers whose products and innovations are helping shape the future of Passive House construction in Australasia. From high-performance windows to advanced ventilation systems, each guest shares their unique contribution to better building. 1. Scott Hogan – DEHUM Scott discusses DEHUM’s advanced humidity control systems and their role in maintaining optimal indoor environments for Passive House projects. 2. Mark Ristevski – XTour3D Mark...

THRIVE 25 Exhibitor Showcase - Part 1

Home Style Green - Sustainable Design and Building

I chatted with the wide range of exhibitors at the 2025 Australian Passivhaus Conference, THRIVE 25 in Melbourne. This year saw a growing contingent of panel suppliers along with a variety of window manufacturers, membrane suppliers and more. Special thanks to and the for supporting the Passive House Accelerator to be there and bring you these highlights. Featured Guests and Exhibitors Peter Sullivan, Peter introduces us to his structural insulated panel system designed to simplify construction while delivering high performance for Passive House and other energy-efficient...

Build Aotearoa December 2024 with Sharon Robinson and Glenn Harley

Home Style Green - Sustainable Design and Building

H1 Again with Jason Quinn

Home Style Green - Sustainable Design and Building

The government is on insulation standards. Again. Jason Quinn has waded through the details and provided a . Check it out, and by 28 February 2025.

Build Aotearoa ERP 2 with Elrond Burrell

Home Style Green - Sustainable Design and Building

The government has released New Zealand's second emission reduction plan and it does mention building and construction. Elrond Burrell shared his thoughts. View the ERP 2 at https://environment.govt.nz/publications/second-emissions-reduction-plan-at-a-glance/ Follow Elrond on LinkedIn and read his review of ERP at https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/erp2-building-construction-what-impact-have-elrond-burrell-6ztjc/ I'm now on Bluesky @kakarikicastle.bsky.social

Build Aotearoa MBIE Weather Files and Self Certification

Home Style Green - Sustainable Design and Building

I'm joined again by Sharon Robinson and Glenn Harley for a chat about the possibility of builder self-certification and MBIE's updated weather files.

Wao Summit 2024 with Aaron Thule

Home Style Green - Sustainable Design and Building

Wao Summit 2024 is happening next week, 29th October - 2nd November. Speakers include John Bell, Monique Kelly, Dr. Jim Salinger, Alec Tang, Jane Lloyd, Dr. Greg Bodeker, Sam Gibson, Paul Spoonley and more! Tickets and information https://www.wao.co.nz/summit2024

Build Aotearoa 22: Glenn Harley and Sharon Robinson

Home Style Green - Sustainable Design and Building

The Products and People Supporting PHINZ 2024

Home Style Green - Sustainable Design and Building

Build Aotearoa 21: PHINZ 2024

Home Style Green - Sustainable Design and Building

I caught up with Glenn Harley and Joseph Lyth to talk about the recent Passive House conference in Wellington, and other building issues in Aotearoa.

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