258: Demystifying Passive House Certifications with Tony Lisanti
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Show Notes
In this episode of the Passive House Podcast, Mary James and Ilka Cassidy interview Tony Lisanti, managing director at Integral Building and Design and QA/QC Manager for Phius. The discussion delves into various rating systems for high performance and passive houses, focusing on the HERS rating method, its standards, and applications. Tony explains his extensive experience in the energy and engineering fields and how he provides certification services for numerous federal and state programs. He further details the process of becoming a HERS and Phius rater, emphasizing the importance of early engagement in the project, thorough QA protocols, and consistent communication between designers and raters. The episode also highlights case studies, including a modular senior housing project and a panelized straw system, illustrating the complexities and benefits of these high-performance building standards.
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