DiscoverPassive House Podcast252: Building Beyond Compliance with Jessica Allen
252: Building Beyond Compliance with Jessica Allen

252: Building Beyond Compliance with Jessica Allen

Update: 2025-08-26
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In this episode of the Passive House Podcast, Matthew Cutler Welsh interviews Jessica, a high-performance building consultant at Climate Shore in Adelaide. They discuss Jessica's transition from energy efficiency compliance to specializing in high-performance building with a focus on mitigating moisture risks. Jessica emphasizes the importance of proper construction practices and ventilation in preventing mold, touching on the challenges of getting builders and homeowners to adopt better practices. She highlights the relevance of Passive House standards and her involvement in promoting building science in Australia. 


https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-allen-esd/

https://www.climasure.com.au/

https://www.endurobuilders.com.au/

https://building-sciology-poddie.podcastpage.io/?v=lfcm

https://www.instagram.com/building.sciology/

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https://www.tiktok.com/@building.sociology

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252: Building Beyond Compliance with Jessica Allen

252: Building Beyond Compliance with Jessica Allen

Matthew Cutler-Welsh, Zack Semke, Mary James, and Ilka Cassidy