Jul 13, 2026
“Water efficiency is moving from a nice feature to a development necessity.”
“HERSH2O® helps turn water conservation into something builders can measure, verify, and communicate.”
“Water is a precious resource—and unlike energy, we cannot simply produce more of it.”
Water efficiency is becoming an...
Jun 8, 2026
QUOTES from the episode:
“The people closest to the work often have the clearest view of what needs to change.”
“Codes do not become practical until field experience finds its way into the conversation.”
“Better data leads to better codes, and HERS® Raters are sitting on some of the most useful data in...
May 11, 2026
QUOTES from the episode:
“Utilities are no longer just incentive providers. They are becoming design partners.”
“High performance is not a luxury in affordable housing. It is a necessity for predictable living costs.”
“If you want this to scale, it starts with early coordination and shared goals.”
In this...
Apr 13, 2026
QUOTES from the episode:
“You can’t fix what you didn’t catch early. Thoroughness upfront
saves everything downstream.”
“It’s a young industry. That’s what makes it exciting, we’re still shaping what it becomes.”
“If you don’t have a reason for being in this work, it’s going to be hard to stay...
Mar 16, 2026
QUOTES from the episode:
“You absolutely belong here. There are many paths into this industry, and there’s room for everyone to thrive.” - Cindy Zeis
“Patience, facts, and science always win the day.” - Sharla Riead
“The future of women in building science is unlimited.” - Nancy St. Hilaire
In this...