Send me a message here!In this conversation, I discuss the principles of high performance building at length with Matt Risinger, focusing on the importance of durability, water management, building science education, and the cultural differences in building practices between Australia and the US. Matt shares insights from his experiences in Australia, emphasising the need for transparency and learning from mistakes in the building industry. We also explore the concept of the 'Perfect Wall' and the upcoming "Build HD" standard aimed at improving building durability and health.Click follow on your favourite podcast app to make sure you don't miss an episode and you help the show grow!Thanks so much - JessUseful linksThat video - Matt has concerns Australia!Level Up conferenceBuild ShowBuilding Science 101, 201 and 301Risinger BuildWho is Dr Joe Lstiburek?Steel frame done properly - page 13Chapters00:00 Introduction to High Performance Building02:37 Lessons from Australia: Building Communication and Practices05:16 The Importance of Water Management in Building08:03 Design Principles: Overhangs and Eaves in Modern Construction10:42 Learning from Mistakes: Building Science and Durability13:11 The Perfect Wall: A Concept for Longevity15:42 Durability vs. Energy Efficiency in Building Practices18:32 Identifying Common Building Mistakes21:13 The European Influence on Building Standards23:28 Mindset Shift: Building for Longevity26:15 Innovations in Building Materials and Techniques28:39 Exploring Flat Roofs and Durability30:13 Mindset of Durability in Construction31:44 Introducing the HD Standard33:42 Build Show Live Conference Insights36:00 Networking and Collaboration in the Building Industry37:49 Building Science Education and Resources43:57 Advice for Australian Builders47:12 Condensation Concerns in Building52:31 Lessons Learned in the Building Industry

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