Season 4, Episode 4: Lorrie Rand

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This Must Be The Place: The Building Science Podcast

Shawna Henderson

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Net Zero. Repurpose. Quilt work. Scraps. Leaders. Visionaries. Disruptors. Gender-barrier busters. Bringing disparate pieces into efficient building- science harmony. Trailblazing industry authority Shawna Henderson has deep conversations about the building science world with a range of on-the-ground experts. Walk away with a little more housing energy conservation knowledge you never knew you needed. We are here to disrupt the status quo and change the culture for the betterment of all.

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Season 4, Episode 4: Lorrie Rand

This Must Be The Place: The Building Science Podcast

54 minutes 13 seconds

6 months ago

Season 4, Episode 4: Lorrie Rand

In this episode, Shawna interviews Lorrie Rand, a certified passive house designer, Co-Founder and Director of Sustainability at Habitat Studio, and Co-Founder and Design Director at ReCover Initiative in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Lorrie shares her extensive experience with sustainable retrofits and updates on the Habit Studio's passive house retrofit project.

They discuss the founding of the ReCover Initiative, which studies deep retrofits and has launched the multimillion-dollar Atlantic Canada Deep Retrofit Accelerator to address social, financial, and technical barriers. The conversation also touches on workforce development, challenges in implementing retrofits at scale, and initiatives for local economic development.

Are you interested in having a conversation with Shawna on This Must Be the Place? Reach out by email to Jessica, jessica@bluehouseenergy.com.