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Home Style Green

Matthew Cutler-welsh

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Frequency: 1 episode/17d. Total Eps: 308

How do you make a healthy, comfortable home that's sustainable and cost effective? A 'green' home is the foundation of living a green lifestyle. Join me as I interview leading architects from around the world and discuss the how, why and who of eco homes and sustainable design. From simple energy saving tips to insulation upgrades, kitchen remodelling, solar power and insulating concrete slabs. #Feedback to matthew@homestylegreen.com

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http://www.houseplanninghelp.com/
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http://kaipatiki.org.nz/ecofest/
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http://www.bbarc.com
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https://www.facebook.com/HomeStyleGreen
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https://www.facebook.com/HousePlanningHelp
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https://www.facebook.com/B.A.S.Renovations.734
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Home Style Green 20th August 2026

Thursday, August 20, 2026 • Duration 01:10:04

We got the band back together!

I caught up with Sharon Robinson and Glenn Harley to discuss some topical housing issues, including;

- The legacy of Minister Chris Penk

- "The right houses, in the right place", according to Minister Chris Bishop

- H1 and timber fraction in walls Links:

- Sharon's new book, "Babe! Let's build a house", https://www.smartlivingspaces.nz/book

- Community Housing https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/community/1055757/growing-homelessness-linked-to-tighter-emergency-housing-rules-community-leader-says

- Housing Dashboard https://www.hud.govt.nz/stats-and-insights/the-government-housing-dashboard/social-housing

- I'm loving watching videos from BAS Renovations in Michigan. https://www.facebook.com/B.A.S.Renovations.734

- Comfortech H1 Hub counter batten wall solution https://www.comfortech.co.nz/h1-hub/wall-insulation-solutions/

- OSM 3604 https://www.osm3604.nz/

- Upcoming energy modelling training

https://nzgbc.org.nz/homestar-training

- Check out more interviews on the Passive House Podcast

https://passivehouseaccelerator.com/podcast

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Passive House is a Team Sport with Tom Webster and Joe Lyth

Friday, July 31, 2026 • Duration 12:32

Passive House Institute New Zealand has just wrapped up its two-day conference in Auckland, with the theme of 'Passive House is a team sport'. Among the speakers was Tom Webster, registered Architect and host of Grand Designs New Zealand. I caught up with Tom and current PHINZ Chair Joe Lyth at the end of day 1.

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Build Aotearoa January 2026

Friday, January 16, 2026 • Duration 23:33

Welcome to the first episode of Build Aotearoa for 2026.

Coming up this year, the NZGBC will be celebrating 20 years of advocating for better buildings in New Zealand. The update of the update of H1 is bedding in, but many builders are turning their attention to roof condensation and overheating. And the market seems to be in a prolonged period of 'cautious optimism'.

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THRIVE 25 Expo Part 2 - Supplier Spotlight

Saturday, July 19, 2025 • Duration 01:04:05

In this episode, I continue my coverage of the THRIVE 25 Conference with a series of interviews from the trade show floor. I spoke with leading suppliers whose products and innovations are helping shape the future of Passive House construction in Australasia. From high-performance windows to advanced ventilation systems, each guest shares their unique contribution to better building.
https://www.passivhausassociation.com.au/

1. Scott Hogan – DEHUM
Scott discusses DEHUM's advanced humidity control systems and their role in maintaining optimal indoor environments for Passive House projects.
https://dehum.com.au

2. Mark Ristevski – XTour3D
Mark introduces XTour3D's cutting-edge 3D scanning solutions for construction, bringing 'digital twin' technology to the residential market.
https://xtour.com.au/

3. Mike Ward – Australian Glass Group
Mike shares insights into high-performance glazing solutions and the importance of energy-efficient glass in Passive House design.
https://agg.com.au/

4. Mark Heyman – Rotho Blaas
Mark highlights Rotho Blaas' construction systems, including airtightness and waterproofing.
https://www.rothoblaas.com/

5. Ashley Griffs – BINQ Windows
Ashley showcases BINQ's locally manufactured timber, alu-clad, and uPVC windows that meet Passive House standards for thermal performance and security.
https://www.binq.com.au/

6. Adam Socha – Kinzel Industries & Aluplast
Adam talks about Kinzel's partnership with Aluplast, delivering innovative uPVC window systems with exceptional energy efficiency and design flexibility.

THRIVE 25 Exhibitor Showcase - Part 1

Monday, July 14, 2025 • Duration 01:06:51

I chatted with the wide range of exhibitors at the 2025 Australian Passivhaus Conference, THRIVE 25 in Melbourne. This year saw a growing contingent of panel suppliers along with a variety of window manufacturers, membrane suppliers and more.

Special thanks to Environtecture and the Australian Passivhaus Association for supporting the Passive House Accelerator to be there and bring you these highlights.

Featured Guests and Exhibitors

Peter Sullivan, Smart SIPs
Peter introduces us to his structural insulated panel system designed to simplify construction while delivering high performance for Passive House and other energy-efficient builds.

Annettee Braagaard, Nordic Blinds
Annettee shares how intelligent Danish blind systems support shading and comfort in Passive House projects across Australia.

Ben Mitchell, SIP Solid and Solcraft

Ben explains how their Solcraft panels can help deliver stronger, warmer homes in the Australian market.

Rohan Madathanapalli, Bondor Metecno
As Principal Sponsor of THRIVE 25, Rohan outlines Bondor's role in advanced panel technology and how one product can serve multiple functions, speeding up products and helping to reduce overall cost.

Klaus Herrmann, Alpine Passive House
Klaus highlights the benefits of Australian-made prefabricated panels design with European experience.

, Thomas shares insights from over 30 years of crafting high-quality windows and doors tailored for Australian conditions and Passive House requirements.

Build Aotearoa December 2024 with Sharon Robinson and Glenn Harley

Friday, December 20, 2024 • Duration 01:05:05

H1 Again with Jason Quinn

Season 2

Thursday, December 19, 2024 • Duration 40:30

The government is seeking consultation on insulation standards. Again.

Jason Quinn has waded through the details and provided a handy summary. Check it out, and get your submission in by 28 February 2025.

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Build Aotearoa ERP 2 with Elrond Burrell

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 • Duration 15:57

The government has released New Zealand's second emission reduction plan and it does mention building and construction.

Elrond Burrell shared his thoughts.

View the ERP 2 at https://environment.govt.nz/publications/second-emissions-reduction-plan-at-a-glance/

Follow Elrond on LinkedIn and read his review of ERP at https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/erp2-building-construction-what-impact-have-elrond-burrell-6ztjc/

I'm now on Bluesky @kakarikicastle.bsky.social

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Build Aotearoa MBIE Weather Files and Self Certification

Season 2 · Episode 23

Sunday, November 10, 2024 • Duration 01:15:10

I'm joined again by Sharon Robinson and Glenn Harley for a chat about the possibility of builder self-certification and MBIE's updated weather files.

Wao Summit 2024 with Aaron Thule

Season 2 · Episode 23

Thursday, October 24, 2024 • Duration 16:20

Wao Summit 2024 is happening next week, 29th October - 2nd November.
Speakers include John Bell, Monique Kelly, Dr. Jim Salinger, Alec Tang, Jane Lloyd, Dr. Greg Bodeker, Sam Gibson, Paul Spoonley and more!
Tickets and information https://www.wao.co.nz/summit2024

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