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3398 Washington Road
Atlanta, GA 30344
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773.398.5288

Advanced residential construction and home improvement consulting and owner's advocacy in Atlanta, using the latest building performance diagnostic and modeling techniques and tools. Airtightness, insulation, HVAC, ventilation, moisture, and air quality and EMF consulting for homeowners and building professionals alike.

Videos/Podcasts/Articles

Home performance articles and stories from the field with internationally respected building forensics guru Corbett Lunsford at the Building Performance Workshop. Hear new episodes of the Building Performance Podcast, see new videos from the Home Performance YouTube channel, and learn all about how diagnostic testing (more than an 'Energy Audit') can make home improvement and new home construction a proven process!

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Building Science Playground: the Test House of HOMEChem

Corbett Lunsford

Meet the Test House of HOMEChem at the University of Texas at Austin. More at: https://HomeDiagnosis.tv/homechem

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categories From the Field, Around the World, Performance Pros, Homeowner education, Real Estate, Testing Tools, Videos
tags novoselac, texas, austin, test house, #homechem, home chemistry, house doctor, building science, home performance, building performance, forensics, circulation, testing, hvac, diagnostics, long-term, university, academic, sloan foundation, indoor chemistry, chemistry of indoor environment

Risinger and Lunsford at the HOMEChem Test House

Corbett Lunsford

Corbett talks with high performance builder star Matt Risinger about what HOMEChem could mean for his business. Shot by Joey Puterbaugh at the University of Texas at Austin Pickle Research Campus. Matt Risinger's channel is: https://www.youtube.com/MattRisinger

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categories Performance Pros, Real Estate, Testing Tools, Videos
tags risinger, lunsford, interview, test house, homechem, utexas, austin, utest, builder, home, house, chemistry, indoor, air quality, svoc, voc, vs.

Meet HOMEChem's Test House

Corbett Lunsford

Corbett gets Atila Novoselac to share what the Test House is all about at the University of Texas at Austin. Delphine Farmer and Marina Vance show off the trailers surrounding it, and describe the instruments that'll be running 24/7 measuring the indoor chemistry of the Test House's air. https://HomeDiagnosis.tv/homechem

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categories From the Field, Homeowner education, Performance Pros, Real Estate, Testing Tools, Videos
tags homechem, #homechem, environmental chemistry, indoor chemistry, sloan foundation, university of texas, test house, utest, atila novoselac, austin, delphine farmer, marina vance, nina vance

PODCAST #77: Matt Risinger on Building High Performance Homes

Corbett Lunsford

Today Corbett talks with Matt Ringer of Risinger Homes (and YouTube fame) about insulation/outsulation, building science facts/fiction, and the classic dilemma of building anything well: it's complicated. Sponsored by Fall Fast Track, the only 6-week distance mastermind course in home performance.

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categories Podcast Episodes
tags matt risinger, interview, podcast, building performance, proof is possible, fall fast track, lunsford, high performance home, builder, construction, energy star, leed, nahb, homebuilders, green builder, homebuilding, austin, texas, home performance, testing, diagnostics, framing, insulation, outsulation

PODCAST #53 A/C CAN BE SEXY: Kristof Irwin on the Magic of Variable Refrigerant Capacity

Corbett Lunsford

Today we talk with Kristof "Handsome" Irwin, founder of Positive Energy in Austin Texas, about why your air conditioner is probably an idiot (bless its heart) and HVAC heaven that you might not have heard about.

To download this episode or hear more, subscribe in iTunes or visit BuildingPerformancePodcast.com

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categories Podcast Episodes
tags kristof irwin, positive energy, austin, hvac design, hvac calcs, manual j, acca, air conditioning, variable speed, variable capacity, variable refrigerant, r-410a, r-22, two stage, one stage, a/c, hvac designers, building performance, home performance, hvac performance, podcast, radio, interview