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45. Unlocking Efficiency in Vapor Compression Cooling With Yash Shukla
Aug 24, 2026
4m 19s
44. Data Centers And The Water-Energy Nexus With Raven Jones
Jul 27, 2026
7m 58s
43. Smoking Revisited With Max Sherman
Jun 24, 2026
4m 53s
42. Clearing The Air On Thermal Comfort Myths With Robert Bean & Asit Kumar Mishra
May 21, 2026
9m 43s
41. Heat Pump Questions Answered With Paul Raymer
Apr 23, 2026
6m 49s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 8/24/26 | 45. Unlocking Efficiency in Vapor Compression Cooling With Yash Shukla | Join ASHRAE Journal Technical Editor Rebecca Norris and Yash Shukla to break down why dehumidification is essential to optimizing thermal comfort in residential AC systems. | 4m 19s | ||||||
| 7/27/26 | 44. Data Centers And The Water-Energy Nexus With Raven Jones | Join Rebecca Norris and Raven Jones as they discuss water use in data centers, accountability and why a framework for data center water stewardship is essential. | 7m 58s | ||||||
| 6/24/26 | 43. Smoking Revisited With Max Sherman | Join Rebecca Norris and Max Sherman as they discuss the history of environmental tobacco smoke on IAQ and health—and what ASHRAE is doing next. | 4m 53s | ||||||
| 5/21/26 | 42. Clearing The Air On Thermal Comfort Myths With Robert Bean & Asit Kumar Mishra | Join host Rebecca Norris along with guests Asit Kumar Mishra and Robert Bean as they explore why there are more myths associated with thermal comfort than other areas of HVAC&R. | 9m 43s | ||||||
| 4/23/26 | 41. Heat Pump Questions Answered With Paul Raymer | Join Rebecca Norris and Paul Raymer as they discuss practical tips for contractors and consumers alike to make informed decisions about residential heat pump systems. | 6m 49s | ||||||
| 3/20/26 | 40. The Energy-Intensive Mechanics of Indoor Cannabis Growth With William Stober | Join Rebecca Norris and William Stober as they explore the unique challenges of controlled environment horticulture and why growing cannabis is particularly energy-intensive. | 6m 26s | ||||||
| 2/23/26 | 39. Hot Gas Havoc With Matt Price | Join guest host Allison Hambrick and Matt Price as they discuss the key differences between hot gas bypass and hot gas reheat in HVAC systems and why they should not be confused. | 4m 47s | ||||||
| 1/21/26 | 38. Evaluating HVAC Air Filter Performance With David Schurk | Join Rebecca Norris and David Schurk as they discuss the importance of effective and efficient filtration in a building HVAC system. | 3m 41s | ||||||
| 12/19/25 | 37. Celebrating 100 Years of the Domestic Refrigerator with Andy Pearson | Join ASHRAE Journal technical editor Rebecca Norris and Andy Pearson as they discuss the centenary of domestic refrigeration, exploring its historical challenges and innovations that continue to impact modern technology. | 10m 17s | ||||||
| 12/17/25 | 36. Pipe Insulation 101 With Darrell Peil | Join ASHRAE Journal Technical Editor Rebecca Norris and Darrell Peil, who discuss the often-overlooked benefits of pipe insulation and its impact on energy savings. | 7m 59s | ||||||
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| 10/23/25 | 35. Server Cold Plate Design With Austin Shelnutt | Join ASHRAE Journal Technical Editor Rebecca Norris and Austin Shelnutt as they discuss liquid cooling solutions for data centers, focusing on cold plate design and energy efficiency. | 2m 45s | ||||||
| 9/24/25 | 34. Energy Savings Impacts of Duct Sealing With Mahmood Farzaneh Gord | Join Rebecca Norris and Mahmood Farzaneh Gord as they explore the benefits of duct sealing, highlighting how it can lead to energy savings in commercial buildings. | 4m 46s | ||||||
| 8/22/25 | 33. Why You Should Install a Heat Pump When Replacing Your Residential HVAC With Alexander Butkus | Join Journal Technical Editor Rebecca Matyasovski and Alexander Butkus as they discuss the advantages of heat pumps over natural gas furnaces, highlighting energy savings and cost benefits. | 5m 11s | ||||||
| 7/23/25 | 32. Reducing Heat to Improve HVAC&D System Sustainability With David Schurk | Join ASHRAE Journal technical editor Rebecca Matyasovski and guest David Schurk as they delve into the complexities of managing temperature and humidity in hospitals, exploring the benefits of reducing reheat to improve HVAC&D system sustainability. | 3m 19s | ||||||
| 6/24/25 | 31. Repurposing a Decommissioned Power Plant for STEM Education With Joseph Schwartz | Join Journal Technical Editor Rebecca Matyasovski and Joseph Schwartz as they discuss the transformation of a decommissioned power plant at Michigan State University into a state-of-the-art STEM teaching and learning facility. | 4m 06s | ||||||
| 5/23/25 | 30. Recommissioning An Existing Church Building To Boost Energy Efficiency With Matthew Strebe | Join Journal Technical Editor Rebecca Matyasovski and Matthew Strebe in this chat about recommissioning a church building to optimize energy efficiency and reduce natural gas consumption. | 5m 34s | ||||||
| 4/24/25 | 29. Understanding Mold Problems Inside Housing With George Tsongas | Mold problems are more common than most people realize in both new and older single-family and multifamily housing, potentially causing serious indoor air quality (IAQ) problems. Join Journal Technical Editor Rebecca Matyasovski and George Tsongas as they discuss mold problems inside housing and why they are critical to address. | 3m 46s | ||||||
| 3/20/25 | 28. Categorizing Energy Efficiency Measures With Amanda Webb And Apoorv Khanuja | Join Journal Technical Editor Rebecca Matyasovski along with guests Apoorv Khanuja and Amanda Webb as they discuss recommendations and more for naming and categorizing energy efficiency measures (EEMs). In the first recommendation? Clearly describe what’s being done. | 5m 16s | ||||||
| 2/24/25 | 27. Analyzing Net Zero Energy Buildings with David Traxler | Join David Traxler and Journal Technical Editor Rebecca Matyasovski as they discuss some of the patterns he found when studying 50 energy efficient net zero energy buildings. | 4m 21s | ||||||
| 1/24/25 | 26. Improving Building Graphics With Brian Clark | Building graphics are the windows into system performance. Join Journal Technical Editor Rebecca Matyasovski and Brian Clark as they discuss what makes a good building graphic and tips to improve them. | 10m 52s | ||||||
| 12/20/24 | 25. Designing A Maintainable, Sustainable Building | Sustainability starts with maintenance. Michael Gallagher helps us remember that if a sustainable building can’t be kept running the way it was intended to run, it isn’t sustainable. | 10m 43s | ||||||
| 11/22/24 | 24. How Particle Filters Work with Kathleen Owen | Join Kathleen Owen and Journal technical editor Rebecca Matyasovski as they discuss some ins and outs of particle filters, including particle capture and the economic impact of different filters. | 5m 04s | ||||||
| 10/24/24 | 23. Designing Building Systems With Acoustics in a Performing Arts Center With Coral Pais | Performing arts patrons don’t usually think about HVAC design when deciding to attend an event. But if the system designers don’t notice, patrons might. Join Coral Pais as she discusses how acoustics were considered when designing a Cleveland performing arts center. | 6m 01s | ||||||
| 9/24/24 | 22. Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Ventilation Design with Kishor Khankari | Surgical patients release waste anesthetic gases that can cause potential health effects for people who care for patients in the post-anesthesia care unit. Kishor Khankari, Ph.D., Fellow ASHRAE, discusses optimizing its ventilation design to effectively remove these gases and reduce exposure. | 13m 26s | ||||||
| 8/23/24 | 21. Using Hydronic HVAC Systems for Decarbonization with Michael Licastro | Join Michael Licastro, Associate Member ASHRAE, and Technical Editor Rebecca Matyasovski as they discuss using hydronic HVAC systems to aid in decarbonization. | 8m 49s | ||||||
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