#192 - Building a Pretty Good House with Architect Emily Mottram

Emily is the founder and principal of Mottram Architecture, a boutique practice in Maine specializing in new homes and renovations that are beautiful, functional, comfortable, healthy, and durable.  We talk about the rabbit hole of building science and what certifications may make sense for you, challenges facing the industry today and some great information from Emily's new book: Pretty Good House. 1:55 introduction 4:15 What certifications make sense   13:45 The Book - Building a Pretty Good House 17:50 Why do you build this way?  20:00 Industry Challenges 21:55 Materials to work with - Have you heard of Glavel? 30:30 Indoor Air quality  37:45 Most exciting project    Show Links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-mottram-22401410/ https://www.instagram.com/mottramarch/ www.mottramarch.com  https://campsite.bio/mottramarchitecture