Category: Podcasts
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Episode 6: Interview with Alex Reiche from EnviroSpec
Is wool better than synthetic? What’s the best type of pain to use? Who can supply FSC timber? These are good question for the discerning home owner or builder who’s wanting to create a healthy, ‘resource efficient’ space to live.
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Episode 4: Types of Heaters for Individual Rooms
In Episode 4 of the Home Style Green podcast, I discuss the common types of heaters used to heat individual rooms. I talk briefly about the running costs of each type and how to decided which one to use. There’s also a strong word of caution about why not to use unflued gas heaters. In…
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Episode 3: Insulation part 2
Episode 3 of the Home Style Green podcast is now available in iTunes. In part 2 of this insulation introduction, I discuss the main types of insulation used for ceilings, floors and wall. For more information about insulation materials, check out Level.org.nz from BRANZ: http://www.level.org.nz/fileadmin/downloads/Materials/LevelMInsul.pdf For more on the properties of wool, including great microscopic…
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First podcast!
Well, it’s a brave new world for me. After talking about it for a while and thinking about it for even longer, I finally launched my first podcast last week. Thanks to a handful of people who have subscribed already! This is fantastic. Of course, the objective is to have listening, but’s it’s a pleasant…