The Building Performance Hub Podcast

The Building Performance Hub Podcast

The Building Performance Hub Podcast offers a unique platform to explore not only the technical aspects of building performance and energy efficiency, but also the personal journeys of industry leaders. Hosted by Barry Cope, Managing Director of the BCTA Group, the podcast delves into why each guest’s path has crossed with building performance, exploring their background and what led them to their current role in the field. Each episode features in-depth conversations with architects, engineers, and sustainability advocates, uncovering their motivations, challenges, and insights. It’s a chance to understand the people behind the innovation and how their experiences shape the future of sustainable building. Whether you’re an industry professional or simply passionate about sustainability, this podcast provides inspiration and knowledge from those making a difference in building performance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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April 1, 2025 44 mins

In this episode of The Building Performance Hub Podcast, Barry Cope talks to Dr. Anthony Greer from Talo Homes about the future of offsite manufacturing and energy-efficient housing. They explore why volumetric systems not taking off for mass housing, how Talo’s homes eliminate energy bills, and the importance of airtightness and ventilation. Dr. Greer also shares insights on industry challenges, the role of solar energy, and how b...

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Join us for an insightful conversation with Tony Battle, former co-owner of Kind & Co, as he shares his experiences in the construction industry. From his early days as a quantity surveyor to leading a major contracting firm, Tony discusses the evolution of building performance, the shift toward Passive House construction, and the challenges of running a business in an ever-changing industry.

We dive into key topics like the imp...

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Welcome to Episode 5 of The Building Performance Hub Podcast.


In this episode, we speak with Adam White, the creator of Passive Purple, about his journey from a 15-year-old apprentice carpenter to becoming a leader in airtightness and energy-efficient construction.


The discussion covers Adam’s early career and how he discovered the importance of airtightness, the story behind Passive Purple and its impact on the construct...

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In this episode of The Building Performance Hub Podcast, host Barry Cope sits down with Bill Coltzer Jr from Zero Six Consulting to explore Bill's extensive career in architecture and construction. They dive into the world of building envelope consulting, quality control challenges, and the need for high standards in the construction industry.


Bill discusses his journey from architecture to founding Zero Six and his passion for...

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In this episode of the Building Performance Hub Podcast features guest Lisa Malyon, founder of Indoor Air Aware, a resource focused on improving indoor air quality for healthier living environments. Lisa shares her journey from a career in PR to her current role, inspired by personal experiences with mould and respiratory issues in her family home.


She discusses the importance of awareness and practical steps for managing air q...

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This episode of The Building Performance Hub Podcast featuring Nathan Wood explores his journey in the building performance and ventilation industry. Nathan shares insights on his background, from an engineering apprenticeship to leading Farm Wood, a company dedicated to improving indoor air quality.


The conversation touches on the importance of ventilation, especially in modern airtight homes, and the health implications of po...

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In this episode of The Building Performance Hub Podcast, Barry Cope chats with Stan Admiraal, an architectural expert with a background in both architecture and competitive rowing. Stan shares insights on how his technical training in the Netherlands shaped his approach to building design, emphasizing the balance between creativity and technical skill. They discuss the evolving role of architects, the importance of air-tightness an...

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October 30, 2024 48 secs

Welcome to The Building Performance Hub Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of construction and building performance!


Hosted by Barry Cope, we cover the topics that matter in todays construction landscape.


Each episode brings insights, real world experiences and honest opinions from the people shaping the future of building performance.


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

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