Residentially Speaking hosted by Alan Hubbell
Residentially Speaking hosted by Alan Hubbell
DuPont Education Hub
Building science is an evolving concept key to building high-performance homes that will stand the test of time. Join DuPont Residential Marketing Leader Alan Hubbell each month as he sits down with builders, dealers, thought leaders and influencers across the residential construction industry to bring interesting and informative content to the builder community.
Episode 15 - Cracking the Code: Navigating the 2021 IRC Changes for Water-Resistive Barriers Behind Stucco
host and DuPont residential marketing leader Alan Hubbell to discuss 2021 IRC code changes impacting water-resistive barrier requirements for stucco claddings. Riley and Hubbell take a look at the different requirements for dry vs. moist climates, types of WRBs, and other key changes and challenges.
Oct 29, 2023
44 min
Episode 14 - A Deep Dive with DuPont's Specialist Network
host Alan Hubbell speaks with members of the DuPont™ Tyvek® Specialist Network: Kaye Leonard, Residential Sales Manager at Parksite; Brian Stephens, VP of Sales and Marketing at Monsma Marketing Corporation; and Corey Ball, Senior VP of Risk Management at Weatherization Partners, Ltd. Leonard, Stephens and Ball are part of a team of more than 165 field representatives dedicated to supporting home builders throughout the construction process, helping to ensure the proper installation of Tyvek® building envelope products.
Aug 23, 2023
52 min
Episode 13 - Exploring Scandinavian Building Envelopes with Jørgen Young
This week, we take you to Norway. Jørgen Young of Isola joins Residentially Speaking host and DuPont residential marketing leader Alan Hubbell to discuss the history of the company, his own long career and the interesting differences in building practices between the U.S. and Norway. A distributor of Tyvek® products for the building envelope in the Scandinavian country, Isola is a leading building products manufacturer in Norway, where wood-frame houses are built in challenging environments with an air tightness of 0.6 ACH.
Jun 14, 2023
54 min
Episode 12 - Decarbonization in the Industry with Justin Wilson
For the first episode of 2023, host Alan Hubbell is joined by Justin Wilson, co-founder of Construction Instruction, to talk about his foray into the building industry, what led to Ci Liv, decarbonization in the industry and more. Wilson has extensive hands-on experience working with builders on new construction and renovations, and together with co-founders Gord Cooke and Mark LaLiberte, provides industry professionals with the tools needed to apply building science principles.
Mar 29, 2023
53 min
Episode 11 - Alan Hubbell and Shawn Hunter on New Home Insights
Our 11th episode is a special treat - a replay of the New Home Insights podcast episode where Residentially Speaking's own Alan Hubbell and DuPont Global Sustainability Director Shawn Hunter guest starred to talk with host Dean Wehrli. New Home Insights is presented by the John Burns Real Estate Consulting team, where Wehrli (who is also Principal) dives into issues, interviews and insights into the U.S. housing market.
Dec 14, 2022
46 min
Episode 10 - Advocating for Applied Building Science with Robby Schwarz
In this episode of Residentially Speaking, BUILDTank, Inc.'s Robby Schwarz joins Alan Hubbell and the two experts interview each other. Schwarz has been a champion of applied building science for over 25 years, focusing on building performance and system thinking. He is committed to helping industry partners, builders, and others understand residential energy use and home performance.
Nov 9, 2022
57 min
Episode 9 - All About Green Building with Ron Jones
Ron Jones joins Residentially Speaking to discuss how he got started in construction, his thoughts on the state of the industry and where we are headed. He has served on the national boards of the National Association of Home Builders and the U.S. Green Building Council, and is also the President and Co-founder of Green Builder® Media.
Jul 27, 2022
47 min
Episode 8 - The Future of Building Science with Steve Easley
Noted building science consultant Steve Easley believes in building smarter and greener in order to build better. Internationally recognized for educating building industry professionals and their trade partners, Steve joins Residentially Speaking to discuss increasing the quality of construction and sustainability.
May 18, 2022
52 min
Episode 7 - Shawn Hunter on Mighty Buildings Podcast
This special episode is a replay of the Mighty Buildings Podcast episode starring DuPont's own Global Sustainability Director Shawn Hunter. Shawn sat with Sam Ruben, co-founder of Mighty Buildings, to talk about the DuPont 2030 Sustainability Goals and his aspiration to drive the move to a more sustainable Earth.
Mar 2, 2022
25 min
Episode 6 - Generational Analysis with John Burns
This week's guest is the CEO of John Burns Real Estate Consulting, LLC, John Burns, who is considered a premier expert in real estate data and research. He joins Residentially Speaking to delve into his career journey and the intriguing differences between generations and their approaches to home buying.
Feb 7, 2022
53 min
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