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Home Insulation and Wood Fibre Products with James Cornell, Life Panels [Part 3 of 3 Episodes]

Home Insulation and Wood Fibre Products with James Cornell, Life Panels [Part 3 of 3 Episodes]

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Home Insulation and Wood Fibre Products with James Cornell, Life Panels [Part 3 of 3 Episodes]

FromGet It Right with Undercover Architect

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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
May 16, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Hello! This is Episode 236, and this is Part 3 of my conversation with James Cornell from Life Panels, and we discuss the topic of home insulation.
[For all resources mentioned in this podcast and a free, downloadable PDF transcript, head to www.undercoverarchitect.com/236]
If you haven’t listened to Part 1 yet, be sure to head back to Episode 234, where you’ll hear James discuss thermal performance and understanding the airtightness and breathability of your home. You can find it by heading to www.undercoverarchitect.com/234
And if you haven’t listened to Part 2, where we discussed moisture control, thermal mass and other means of overheating control, check out www.undercoverarchitect.com/235
In this episode, James wraps up his conversation with me by discussing insulation for acoustic and fire protection. We also talk about R-Values, and you’ll learn more about the specifics of the Wood Fibre products that Life Panels supplies.
James Cornell has been an industry expert on the topic of construction and sustainability for over 20 years. As a licensed builder and master carpenter, and also as a Passive House Certified Consultant, he has become increasingly interested in sustainable construction and the use of materials in creating a better way to build and, ultimately, live. 
He’s the founder of Life Panels, a company supplying sustainable and high performance wood fibre products to the Australian construction industry.
Remember, if you’d like to grab a full transcript of this episode, plus information on the resources we discuss, you can do that by heading to www.undercoverarchitect.com/236
Now, let’s dive in!

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Released:
May 16, 2022
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