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3P Theory
by Mike Brown
3P Theory is the podcast for AEC professions seeking to elevate their knowledge on green building strategies and practical design collaboration for sustainable mindsets. Bringing you change-makers, innovators and sustainable leaders whose projects and careers have positively impacted the industry. If you're looking to get inspired, motivated, and fired up to take ACTION towards a greener planet you're in right place.
Episodes
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Building Internet of Things & IAQ Financing Strategies
In this episode Serene Al-Momen with Senseware PhD, Michele Pitale, and Devesh Nirmul with CouterpointSRE speak about the emerging challenges brought about by COVID-19 and its impact on the design of the buildings, impacts on human health and air quality, and other outcomes. In this digital age…
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Post COVID Mixed Use Developments & PACE Financing
The pandemic has brought greater awareness to and appreciation of energy efficient building design. The C-PACE financing mechanism highlights an important metric: savings-to-investment ratio. Additionally, existing buildings are being repurposed and retrofitted to adapt to the "new normal" to...
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Leveraging Battery Storage & Electric Vehicles (Part II)
In this week's episode we chat with Tosh Dutt of ChargeNet about the advantages of microgrids over larger utility grids, battery storage and the exciting future of electric vehicles. Tosh Dutt is a subject matter expert in distributed energy resources and EV charging, and has successfully built...
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Leveraging Battery Storage & Electric Vehicles (Part 1)
In this week's episode we chat with Tosh Dutt of ChargeNet about the advantages of microgrids over larger utility grids, battery storage and the exciting future of electric vehicles. Tosh Dutt is a subject matter expert in distributed energy resources and EV charging, and has successfully built...
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Deep Energy Efficiency with Jason Gregory
With regards to existing buildings, it is not usually the lack of suitable equipment that holds back deep energy efficiency. The two-part question posed by owners is often, “How can we justify the additional expense to build or retrofit a building to meet our goals, and how do we do it in a way...
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Indoor Air Quality Transparency with RESET™
We can survive for weeks without food and days without water. Yet, we can only survive a few minutes without air. It comes at no surprise that the impact of air quality on health is significant. Healthy air leads to less sick days and higher productivity. Join us on the 3P Theory podcast this…
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Occupant Health and Wellness Is Just Around the Corner
Fitwel is one of the fastest growing health and wellbeing certifications. During difficult, uncertain times like we’re currently going through, focusing on the health and wellbeing of employees, tenants, and residents is crucial for maintaining business continuity. Join us for another episode…
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The "New Normal" for Health in Real Estate
In this episode of 3P Theory we explore how people can effectively transition back into the workplace as the COVID-19 crisis hopefully begins to die down over the following months. Also discussed is how building owners and managers, tenants, and other occupants can come together to find solutions...
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Making Sense of Water with Water First™ Engineering (Part II)
On average, 50-60% of municipal water is being used for landscape irrigation purposes, and it is observed that is a staggering trend of overwatering in Texas alone. Due to this, governments will predictably increase prices on this vital resource. In order to effectively promote water…
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Making Sense of Water with Water First™ Engineering (Part I)
On average, 50-60% of municipal water is being used for landscape irrigation purposes, and it is observed that is a staggering trend of overwatering in Texas alone. Due to this, governments will predictably increase prices on this vital resource. In order to effectively promote water…
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You Are What You Breathe: Improved Indoor Air Quality
The US Environmental Protection Agency named indoor air quality as one of the top 5 health threats in the U.S. That’s because we are spending 90% of our time indoors. Are you aware of the benefits of bipolar ionization technology? Bipolar ionization is essential in our lives since it focuses on...
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The Value of Building Commissioning
Commissioning ensures that each step of the design process is documented for the protection of the contractor, designers and owners in order to deliver a project that works from the beginning and can be operated by the building’s facilities staff. Obviously, commissioning is no small task and can...
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Leveraging Solar Co-ops for Community Solar
Solar co-ops organize 50 to 100 neighbors in a group to go solar together. People love the community approach. Qualified experts support you through each stage of the solar process and members leverage bulk-purchasing power to get discounted pricing and a quality installation, while still signing...
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Commercial Solar with Aaron Wilson of Solar One
In this episode, we are humbled to have a special guest on the show, Aaron Wilson. Taking a deep dive into some of the opportunities that solar has for commercial projects and residential projects across the United States, he shares his vast background and working with commercial solar to make...
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Energy, Environment and Law
As environmental policies and energy codes around the US become more stringent and push the bar on energy efficiency, design firms are faced with the challenge of addressing high performance design while balancing client expectations to deliver projects under budget and on time. In some parts of...
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What You Need to Know About Air Quality
Air pollution is perceived as a modern-day curse: a by-product of increasing urbanization and industrialization. It does, however, have a long and evolving history with interesting transitions in line with economic, technological and political change. Every time we drive to school, use our heater...
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Revisiting the Integrative Design Process
The green building movement has both benefited and been harmed by the development of green building rating systems. The benefit is that the rating systems have introduced people to the issues of ecological design in easy to grasp pieces. The harm has occurred because people think that green…
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Water Conservation in Commercial Buildings
Most businesses rely on abundant water to operate. Access to uninterrupted water is expected to be as reliable as electricity. While energy conservation programs have become established and have documented cost savings to support them, water costs have remained low and water conservation has not...
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Green Real Estate & Property Valuation
What is the best way for you to position your building from a valuation standpoint? Are there strategies that designers can use to collaborate better with developers & building owners to improve the market value of high performance buildings? Because these buildings are different, owners have had...
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Untapped Potential: Commercial Incentives (Part II)
Most utilities have funds that are available for owners/developers to help offset the first cost premium of energy efficiency projects, while maximizing long-term operational savings. To encourage energy efficiency, governments, utilities and other organizations offer energy efficiency and other...
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Untapped Potential: Commercial Incentives (Part 1)
Most utilities have funds that are available for owners/developers to help offset the first cost premium of energy efficiency projects, while maximizing long-term operational savings. To encourage energy efficiency, governments, utilities and other organizations offer energy efficiency and other...
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Educating the Next Generation of Sustainability Professionals
To successfully meet the challenges of today's business world, organizations and universities play a huge role in educating the next generation of sustainability leaders. In the AEC industry this is critical to tackling design issues towards more energy efficient and resilient buildings. Betsy...
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Connecting Workplaces to Drive Real Estate Value
Comfy's mission is to create great relationships between people and their workplace. We empower people to inform and control their workplace experiences to suit their personal needs and preferences. Our people-centered approach, machine learning, and data insights help companies create…
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2030 Districts - Dallas Commercial Real Estate (Part II)
With over 463 Million Square Feet of commercial building space and over 1,000 member organizations, 2030 Districts are rapidly emerging as a new model for urban sustainability. 2030 Districts are organizations led by the private sector, with local building industry leaders uniting around a shared...
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2030 Districts - Dallas Commercial Real Estate (Part I)
With over 463 Million Square Feet of commercial building space and over 1,000 member organizations, 2030 Districts are rapidly emerging as a new model for urban sustainability. 2030 Districts are organizations led by the private sector, with local building industry leaders uniting around a shared...
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Passive House Design Strategies
Passive house is a rigorous, voluntary standard for energy efficiency in a building, which reduces the building's ecological footprint. It results in ultra-low energy buildings that require little energy for space heating or cooling. Passive House Institute US, Inc. (PHIUS) is now the leading...
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Small Business Highlight - Kaizen Endeavors
Kaizen Endevors is a minority/woman-owned renewable energy consulting and green environment-coaching firm. Lisa and her team believe in educating and empowering individuals and corporations to sustain the environment and the planet by utilizing natural energy sources. In this episode Lisa takes…
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New Trends in the HVAC Industry
The HVAC industry has an opportunity to serve as a catalyst to building owners and designers, encouraging the achievement of sustainability goals. The Internet of Things is growing, enabling the systems and appliances we use most to communicate with us in new ways. HVAC trends are beginning to...
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Emerging Energy Code Insights
As governments of all scales consider options for meeting deep greenhouse gas reduction goals, attention has turned to how to achieve higher performance design from new construction in the building sector, which is responsible for more than 40% of emissions in most urban areas. In Texas...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
3P Theory is the podcast for AEC professions seeking to elevate their knowledge on green building strategies and practical design collaboration for sustainable mindsets. Bringing you change-makers, innovators and sustainable leaders whose projects and careers have positively impacted the industry. If you're looking to get inspired, motivated, and fired up to take ACTION towards a greener planet you're in right place.
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Mike Brown
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