
Passive House Podcast
Hosted by Ilka Cassidy and Jay Fox and Mary James and Matthew Cutler Welsh and Michael Ingui and Zack Semke · Matthew Cutler-Welsh, Zack Semke, Mary James, and Ilka Cassidy
4.8from 53 ratings
- 537
- Episodes
- 201
- Transcribed
- 53
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
- 376K
- YouTube views
About Passive House Podcast
Interviews with the leaders, practitioners, and change-makers in the global Passive House movement. A production of Passive House Accelerator.
- Publisher
- Matthew Cutler-Welsh, Zack Semke, Mary James, and Ilka Cassidy
- Category
- science · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 14 Aug 2020
- Latest episode
- 6 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
201 of 537 episodes have a transcript.

6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
308: Putting Pride Back in Construction, with Tomás O'Leary

29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
307: Josh Dorfman on Building Carbon-Negative Materials That Outcompete the Status Quo

22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
306: Scaling Straw Panel Construction with New Frameworks
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308: Putting Pride Back in Construction, with Tomás O'Leary
Published 6 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Yeah. You know, in-person workshops as well. So if you think about it, Mike, if we go full circle now, right? We're doing a feasibility study where we're working with the architects. We're modeling the buildings to make sure they can meet the Passive House standard. Then we're upskilling the contractors and the subcontractors and we're looking at architectural drawings and we're trying to get all the details right. Then we're doing early testing. We're setting benchmarks. We're building pride in everybody, getting everybody motivated to do the right job. At the end, then it's super slick to get them certified because everything is so organized. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Passive House Podcast
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- Tomás O'Leary
- Josh Dorfman
- Ace McArleton
- Jacob Deva Racusin
- Katrin Klingenberg
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 376,186
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 32 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 21 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 95 / 100
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- Quality
- 100
- Social presence
- 97
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 92
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Who hosts Passive House Podcast?
Ilka Cassidy and Jay Fox and Mary James and Matthew Cutler Welsh and Michael Ingui and Zack Semke host the show. Published by Matthew Cutler-Welsh, Zack Semke, Mary James, and Ilka Cassidy.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does Passive House Podcast take guests?
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