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.
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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.
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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 and energy efficiency in modern construction, and the influence of regulations and quality control in achieving high-performance buildings. The conversation highlights innovations and challenges in material selection and building standards to meet today’s energy and environmental demands.
Stan's Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/stan-wouter-admiraal-91404912/
Barry's Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/barry-cope-77340935/
TBPH Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-building-performance-hub/
Find out more about The Building Performance Hub at www.buildingperformancehub.co.uk
Find out more about SIGA at www.siga.swiss
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