Best Outlier Studio Podcasts (2024)

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#21 Comfort Meets Efficiency: Making High-Energy Rated Homes Affordable with TS Constructions

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Join us on the Outlier & Adapt Podcast as we delve into the ground-breaking story behind TS Constructions, a company that's reimagining the face of homebuilding with a focus on energy efficiency. This episode takes you through an inspiring dialogue with a leading figure from TS Constructions, unpacking the company's origins, its dedication to craft…

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A&O: Makoa Beck & Rocky Leiner (Part II) 36:01

19d ago36:01

36:01

Join host Patrick Price on this episode of Alphas & Outliers as he sits down with Makoa Beck, owner of North Bridge Fitness, and Rocky Leiner, owner of Rocky's Ultimate Garage. In this exclusive behind-the-scenes conversation, recorded inside Rocky's own garage, these two entrepreneurs share their unique journeys to success. Makoa opens up about ho…

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A&O: Makoa Beck & Rocky Leiner (Part I) 34:46

1M ago34:46

34:46

Join host Patrick Price on this episode of Alphas & Outliers as he sits down with Makoa Beck, owner of North Bridge Fitness, and Rocky Leiner, owner of Rocky's Ultimate Garage. In this exclusive behind-the-scenes conversation, recorded inside Rocky's own garage, these two entrepreneurs share their unique journeys to success. Makoa opens up about ho…

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A&O: Frank Latella & Mike Sandbach (Part II) 29:30

2M ago29:30

29:30

In the debut episode of Alphas & Outliers, host Patrick Price sits down with two fascinating individuals who defy conventional norms. Frank Latella, owner of Boynton Guns, and Mike Sandbach, owner of Article of Luxury, share their unique stories and motivations that have led them to become successful A&Os As Patrick delves deeper into their journey…

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A&O: Frank Latella & Mike Sandbach (Part I) 43:04

2M ago43:04

43:04

In the debut episode of Alphas & Outliers, host Patrick Price sits down with two fascinating individuals who defy conventional norms. Frank Latella, owner of Boynton Guns, and Mike Sandbach, owner of Article of Luxury, share their unique stories and motivations that have led them to become successful A&Os As Patrick delves deeper into their journey…

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Welcome to Alphas & Outliers 22:37

3M ago22:37

22:37

In this debut episode of Alphas & Outliers, host Patrick Price sits down with Jeremy to introduce the concept and tone of the podcast. As we kick off this exciting journey, we'll be exploring the world of high-achievers, innovators, and game-changers - the people who are pushing the boundaries of what's possible. In this episode, we'll dive into th…

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OUTLIER Podcast Highlights #6 How to design for Australia's most sustainable housing estate Part 2 11:33

5M ago11:33

11:33

We are kicking the new year off with a super interesting topic: sustainable property developments. We have Jess Cuman on, designer and thermal assessor in his own business Adapt Design Group, who has done a lot of work for The Cape, Australia’s most sustainable development. We talk about his own personal journey that brought him and his family to f…

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OUTLIER Podcast Highlights #6 How to design for Australia's most sustainable housing estate Part 1 16:06

5M ago16:06

16:06

We are kicking the new year off with a super interesting topic: sustainable property developments. We have Jess Cuman on, designer and thermal assessor in his own business Adapt Design Group, who has done a lot of work for The Cape, Australia’s most sustainable development. We talk about his own personal journey that brought him and his family to f…

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OUTLIER Podcast Highlights #5 How can the building industry make the move to 7-stars Part 3 10:30

5M ago10:30

10:30

Erika Bartak is an ESD consultant and sustainable housing researcher with a background in architecture and a passion for designing and promoting better housing. She is particularly interested in narrowing the gap between discourse and practice in sustainable housing. This has provided motivation for her doctoral thesis investigating energy efficien…

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OUTLIER Podcast Highlights #5 How can the building industry make the move to 7-stars Part 2 12:42

5M ago12:42

12:42

Erika Bartak is an ESD consultant and sustainable housing researcher with a background in architecture and a passion for designing and promoting better housing. She is particularly interested in narrowing the gap between discourse and practice in sustainable housing. This has provided motivation for her doctoral thesis investigating energy efficien…

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OUTLIER Podcast Highlights #5 How can the building industry make the move to 7-stars Part 1 12:46

6M ago12:46

12:46

Erika Bartak is an ESD consultant and sustainable housing researcher with a background in architecture and a passion for designing and promoting better housing. She is particularly interested in narrowing the gap between discourse and practice in sustainable housing. This has provided motivation for her doctoral thesis investigating energy efficien…

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OUTLIER Podcast Highlights #4 How To Test The Performance Of Your Home Part 2 9:46

6M ago9:46

9:46

We have met Anthony Stagg a few months ago when we picked up our very own Retrotec blower door test kit. Anthony is the director of 2 businesses: Fire Protection Technologies and Energy Conservation Technologies, a company that sells blower doors and provides training to perform residential blower door tests. We are so happy he took the time out of…

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OUTLIER Podcast Highlights #4 How To Test The Performance Of Your Home Part 1 14:57

6M ago14:57

14:57

We have met Anthony Stagg a few months ago when we picked up our very own Retrotec blower door test kit. Anthony is the director of 2 businesses: Fire Protection Technologies and Energy Conservation Technologies, a company that sells blower doors and provides training to perform residential blower door tests. We are so happy he took the time out of…

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OUTLIER Podcast Highlights #3 Does your home need mechanical ventilation? Part 3 15:34

6M ago15:34

15:34

Are you unsure of the benefits of ventilation for your home? Then this episode is for you! We sit down with Joel Seagren from Fantech to dive deep into the topic of ventilation.Joel has a tonne of knowledge and experience working with different systems for all types of homes. He explains the benefits of having a controlled ventilation system, and h…

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OUTLIER Podcast Highlights #3 Does your home need mechanical ventilation? Part 2 15:44

7M ago15:44

15:44

Are you unsure of the benefits of ventilation for your home? Then this episode is for you! We sit down with Joel Seagren from Fantech to dive deep into the topic of ventilation.Joel has a tonne of knowledge and experience working with different systems for all types of homes. He explains the benefits of having a controlled ventilation system, and h…

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OUTLIER Podcast Highlights #3 Does your home need mechanical ventilation? Part 1 15:03

7M ago15:03

15:03

Are you unsure of the benefits of ventilation for your home? Then this episode is for you! We sit down with Joel Seagren from Fantech to dive deep into the topic of ventilation.Joel has a tonne of knowledge and experience working with different systems for all types of homes. He explains the benefits of having a controlled ventilation system, and h…

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#20 The Owner Builders Journey to Passiv Haus: An Honest Account: Part 3 31:33

7M ago31:33

31:33

In this three-part episode, we chat with David Dimovski from David Belle Design. David provides an honest account of designing and building his own family home to Passive House standards. We dive into the details of what makes this home different from a conventional constructed home, including the building fabric, assembly makeups, and how he used …

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#20 The Owner Builders Journey to Passiv Haus: An Honest Account: Part 2 39:26

7M ago39:26

39:26

In this three-part episode, we chat with David Dimovski from David Belle Design. David provides an honest account of designing and building his own family home to Passive House standards. We dive into the details of what makes this home different from a conventional constructed home, including the building fabric, assembly makeups, and how he used …

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#20 The Owner Builders Journey to Passiv Haus: An Honest Account: Part 1 34:39

8M ago34:39

34:39

In this three-part episode, we chat with David Dimovski from David Belle Design. David provides an honest account of designing and building his own family home to Passive House standards. We dive into the details of what makes this home different from a conventional constructed home, including the building fabric, assembly makeups, and how he used …

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#19 Unpacking sustainable building & education part 2 28:03

8M ago28:03

28:03

In episode 19 we speak with Brian and Simon, two of the seven directors of the Sustainable Builders Alliance. We discuss the ins and outs of the SBA, zero carbon homes, and the educational content they provide and look to substantially grow into the future. we also touch on personal growth and the positive impacts the SBA has had for both our guest…

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Intro 0:06

8M ago0:06

0:06

Welcome to Alphas & OutliersBy Patrick Price

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#19 Unpacking sustainable building & education Part 1 26:05

8M ago26:05

26:05

In episode 19 we speak with Brian and Simon, two of the seven directors of the Sustainable Builders Alliance. We discuss the ins and outs of the SBA, zero carbon homes, and the educational content they provide and look to substantially grow into the future. we also touch on personal growth and the positive impacts the SBA has had for both our guest…

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OUTLIER Podcast Highlights #2 How to choose the right windows for a home? Part 4 15:27

8M ago15:27

15:27

Gary Smith from Ultimate Windows has been in the window industry for most of his career and has seen a lot of change happen over the last couple of years. In our interview, he explained the different materials of windows, of course the variations of glazing, and he also talked about important performance indicators that you should look out for when…

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OUTLIER Podcast Highlights #2 How to choose the right windows for a home? Part 3 15:47

9M ago15:47

15:47

Gary Smith from Ultimate Windows has been in the window industry for most of his career and has seen a lot of change happen over the last couple of years. In our interview, he explained the different materials of windows, of course the variations of glazing, and he also talked about important performance indicators that you should look out for when…

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OUTLIER Podcast Highlights #2 How to choose the right windows for a home? Part 2 16:13

9M ago16:13

16:13

Gary Smith from Ultimate Windows has been in the window industry for most of his career and has seen a lot of change happen over the last couple of years. In our interview, he explained the different materials of windows, of course the variations of glazing, and he also talked about important performance indicators that you should look out for when…

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OUTLIER Podcast Highlights #2 How to choose the right windows for a home? Part 1 19:36

9M ago19:36

19:36

Gary Smith from Ultimate Windows has been in the window industry for most of his career and has seen a lot of change happen over the last couple of years. In our interview, he explained the different materials of windows, of course the variations of glazing, and he also talked about important performance indicators that you should look out for when…

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OUTLIER Podcast Highlights #1 Is Solar Energy Really Worth It? Part 2 20:29

9M ago20:29

20:29

For our first episode of 2022 we sat down with Ben O'Brien from Solar Pro Bendigo to chat about solar energy. Ben is a sustainable systems engineer and very passionate about solar energy, especially for residential homes. He explained to us how solar panels work, how much they cost to install, and what current government loans are available for hom…

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OUTLIER Podcast Highlights #1 Is Solar Energy Really Worth It? Part 1 20:46

10M ago20:46

20:46

For our first episode of 2022 we sat down with Ben O'Brien from Solar Pro Bendigo to chat about solar energy. Ben is a sustainable systems engineer and very passionate about solar energy, especially for residential homes. He explained to us how solar panels work, how much they cost to install, and what current government loans are available for hom…

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#18 Finding purpose in business 46:17

12M ago46:17

46:17

Today we are talking with Marnie Hawson from Marnie Hawson Photography. In a previous life, she was an environmental scientist with a keen interest in birds. These days, you can find Marnie creating beauty from behind the camera lens, photographing impactful, beautiful, and high-performance homes. All in a quest to contribute to a better world. Mar…

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#17 Reduce your energy bills and carbon footprint with high-quality window glazing 35:02

1y ago35:02

35:02

On this episode of the Outlier podcast, we're talking with sustainability enthusiast and owner of Ecosky Windows, Monika Rogers. Ecosky Windows is a relatively new player on the Australian market and is already making a huge impression. Monica is the driving force behind Ecosky and she sits down with us today to tell us about the things that make t…

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#16 How can the building industry make the move to 7-stars 52:53

1y ago52:53

52:53

Erika Bartak is an ESD consultant and sustainable housing researcher with a background in architecture and a passion for designing and promoting better housing. She is particularly interested in narrowing the gap between discourse and practice in sustainable housing. This has provided motivation for her doctoral thesis investigating energy efficien…

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#15 Why you shouldn't sign your build contract, without getting a review 48:07

1y ago48:07

48:07

Today we are speaking with Olivia Terziovski principal lawyer over at Boutique Lawyers one of Melbourne's leading building and construction law firms. Olivia has dealt with 1000s of Building and Construction matters and insurance claims over the last decade. In this information intense episode. Olivia shares with us some of the most commonly asked …

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#14.5 The end of an era 1:45

1y ago1:45

1:45

In this short catch-up episode, we bid farewell to a valued member of our team and welcome a new member on board. We touch on why we've been away for a while and give some hints about upcoming projects. We thank you for your patience and hope this answers a few of your questions. Stay tuned; we'll be back with our regular programming very shortly.…

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#14 How can we work towards a circular Economy? 51:48

1+ y ago51:48

51:48

We have talked about waste management on this podcast before, and today we want to take it a step further and chat about creating a circular economy. For that, we have Scott Bryant on the podcast, who is a circular economy coordinator for the City of Greater Bendigo.Scott has been an amazing resource for the creation of our own waste management pla…

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#13 How to design for Australia's most sustainable housing estate 37:45

1+ y ago37:45

37:45

We are kicking the new year off with a super interesting topic: sustainable property developments. We have Jess Cuman on, designer and thermal assessor in his own business Adapt Design Group, who has done a lot of work for The Cape, Australia’s most sustainable development. We talk about his own personal journey that brought him and his family to f…

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#12 What will change in the building industry next year? 32:01

1+ y ago32:01

32:01

It's been a massive year for us at Outlier, and we wanted to take this last episode of the podcast for the year to reflect a bit about some highlights and milestones, and also look at some massive changes that we will be facing next year. The National Construction Code will finally upgrade to a 7 star minimum energy rating, but that is not all! The…

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#11 How do you manage waste on a construction site? 41:18

2y ago41:18

41:18

Waste management has been a big topic for us lately! Not just because our team member Evangelia has been super passionate about it and introducing a proper system for our office, but also because the building industry is a massive producer of waste. Around 18 cubic metres of waste come in everyday - from just one building site. The majority of this…

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#10 Does your home need mechanical ventilation? 1:04:05

2y ago1:04:05

1:04:05

Are you unsure of the benefits of ventilation for your home? Then this episode is for you! We sit down with Joel Seagren from Fantech to dive deep into the topic of ventilation.Joel has a tonne of knowledge and experience working with different systems for all types of homes. He explains the benefits of having a controlled ventilation system, and h…

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#09 Hamish White from Sanctum Homes: Why did you become a passive house builder? 46:20

2y ago46:20

46:20

In this episode, we speak with one of the biggest influencers in the sustainable building sector of the moment: Hamish White from Sanctum Homes. We have been following Hamish for a while, and were lucky enough to meet in person on one of his builds a few months back - the Hempcrete house that is.We talk about the details of this very special projec…

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#08 PHPP vs NatHERS: Assessing the performance of your home 54:21

2y ago54:21

54:21

Get ready for a massive deep talk into the ins and outs of how the people behind the scenes calculate the performance of a home. We sat down with Emilia Iacovino from Detail Green, who is not only a thermal assessor, but also a PHPP pro and an engineer with a passion for sustainability. We spoke about the differences in assessing a house under the …

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#07 Builder's advice: How to keep your house warm and your bills low 54:00

2y ago54:00

54:00

There is no denying that it gets progressively colder outside – and unfortunately for many homeowners, inside as well. With dropping temperatures, the need to improve a home’s thermal performance and insulation is becoming bigger and bigger. Which is why we decided to bring our trusted builder David from Ecowise Homes back on the pod and grill him …

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#06 How to test the performance of your home 34:04

2+ y ago34:04

34:04

We have met Anthony Stagg a few months ago when we picked up our very own Retrotec blower door test kit. Anthony is the director of 2 businesses: Fire Protection Technologies and Energy Conservation Technologies, a company that sells blower doors and provides training to perform residential blower door tests. We are so happy he took the time out of…

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#05 How to choose the right windows for a home? 1:19:15

2+ y ago1:19:15

1:19:15

Everyone who has talked to me in the last year or two has probably gotten an earful about windows. I am known to be the crazy window gal amongst my friends, and I finally got to properly nerd out with a real life professional. Gary Smith from Ultimate Windows has been in the window industry for most of his career and has seen a lot of change happen…

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#04 Is solar energy really worth it? 1:02:53

2+ y ago1:02:53

1:02:53

This is a good one! In the first episode of 2022, we sat down with Ben O'Brien from SolarPro Bendigo to talk about solar energy. Ben is a sustainable systems engineer and very passionate about solar energy, especially for residential homes. He explained to us how solar panels work, how much they cost to install, and what current government loans ar…

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#03 Renovate vs rebuild and some MAJOR announcements for 2022 20:05

2+ y ago20:05

20:05

In the last episode of 2021, we discuss the environmental pros and cons for renovating vs rebuilding a home. Then we go into a little reflection of what the year has been like for us, and we make some very exciting announcements to look out for in 2022. Happy Holidays and happy new year!By Anthony Jenkin & Jess Cuman

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#02 What is a high performance house? 12:01

2+ y ago12:01

12:01

In the last episode, we spoke about our approach to designing efficient homes and mentioned the term hybrid home. So, we decided to elaborate a bit on what that means to us, and how these high performance homes are different to conventional builds as well as passive houses. It is a brief talk, but we managed to touch on what high performance means …

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#01 How much it REALLY costs to build a passive house 29:27

3y ago29:27

29:27

People love the idea of energy efficient houses, but are afraid of the potentially high extra building cost. Building designer Anthony and builder David explain how much it really costs to build a high-performing house in Australia and clean up some of the myths surrounding passive houses.By Anthony Jenkin & Jess Cuman

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Episode 4 - Variety shapes us: a talk with pianist and teacher Rieko Tanaka 1:04:21

4+ y ago1:04:21

1:04:21

Rieko Tanaka was born in Shizuoka, Japan. Her passion for the piano began when she started formal lessons at age three. She has distinguished herself as a classical pianist and jazz musician. She can play anything, including blues, rock, and the American Songbook. According to Tanaka, variety is the spice of life and is what makes each person uniqu…

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Episode 3 - Promotion, performer identity, and branding the arts. 53:06

4+ y ago53:06

53:06

What's it like to build an image? A brand? What's involved in building a performance entity from the beginning? Ryan and Kelsey break down their experiences. Mixed and mastered by Railroad Park Recording Company: Facebook and Instagram

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Episode 2 - In the studio with Railroad Park Recording Company 57:30

4+ y ago57:30

57:30

Episode 2 brings the face of Railroad Park Recording Company, Kyle Therrien! Kyle's created a diverse portfolio over the years, producing music with War Games, Ace Enders (The Early November), Trevor Reilly (A Wilhelm Scream) Gary from Maximum Sound, (known for his work on Transit’s records) and he’s written music with members of Motionless in Whit…

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