#183 - Building in New Zealand with Peter Raimondo

Listen to #183 -
​Peter Raimondo

Peter is a Canadian engineer from Toronto that moved to Auckland New Zealand 3 years ago and is now working to educate and innovate the building envelope industry in NZ. Working with oculus architectural engineering, he works on new builds, investigations, and retrofits, and also generates educational content for oculus’ website and social media platforms.

For MazumaGO promo: https://www.mazumago.com/tcb
For more from Peter:
Website: oculusltd.co.nz
​IG: @pink.moose


4:00 New Zealand Climate
5:0 Building Code 
12:19 Most exciting project 
15:00 Passive House 
16:30 Asthma, indoor air quality people live with windows open the entire time, no screens on windows (north america only) 
19:00 Arguments against passive  
22:07 Where is the construction industry going in NZ 
24:10 Embodied carbon, blower door should be required

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