EP212 Home Comfort Demystified: A Deep Dive with Eric George (February 2025)

EP212 Home Comfort Demystified: A Deep Dive with Eric George (February 2025)

Author: Bill Spohn April 4, 2025 Duration: 33:47

In this episode of Building HVAC Science, Bill Spohn and Eric Kaiser sit down with Eric George, founder of Home Comfort Advisor, to discuss his journey from insulation and energy audits to content creation and education. Eric shares how his background in home performance shaped his passion for providing homeowners and tradespeople with reliable, science-based information.

He details his soon-to-launch online course, which simplifies building science principles for homeowners and professionals alike, helping them ask the right questions and make informed decisions about home comfort, insulation, and energy efficiency. Eric also dives into the importance of proper diagnostics, virtual inspections, and the role of high-quality content in debunking myths and misinformation in the industry.

Eric's insights and resources provide a fresh, practical approach to improving indoor environments if you're a contractor, homeowner, or just someone interested in the science behind home comfort. Tune in to learn more about his course, YouTube channel, and how he's making building science accessible to all.

Eric's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericngeorge/

Learn Home Comfort Resources: https://learnhomecomfort.com/

His YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@HomeComfortAdvisors

His course: https://myhomecomfortadvisor.com/

 

This episode was recorded in February 2025.


Ever wonder why some buildings feel just right-healthy, comfortable, and surprisingly efficient-while others seem to work against you? That’s the territory explored in Building HVAC Science, a podcast hosted by seasoned experts Eric Kaiser and Bill Spohn. This isn't just about thermostats and ductwork; it's a deep, practical dive into the physics and principles that make indoor environments work. You’ll hear conversations that dissect real-world diagnostics, question common practices, and explain the often-overlooked science behind temperature, airflow, and moisture. The discussions naturally progress from foundational concepts to the latest tools and technologies used for measurement and verification, always linking theory to tangible results in building performance. By focusing on the interplay between proper HVAC design, installation, and human well-being, this podcast provides actionable knowledge for professionals and curious minds alike. Tune in for a clear-eyed look at how understanding the built environment leads to spaces that are better for both people and the planet.
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