Are your weekly smart buildings team meetings boring?

Do you find yourself struggling to develop topics that will improve your team, increase the profitability of your business, and grow your customer base?

Are you struggling to find talent for your building automation team?

Have you been struggling to find talent for your building automation business? 

In this episode of the Smart Buildings Academy Podcast I interview Bill Spohn of TruTech Tools. Bill has a tremendous level of experience in the Smart Buildings Space.

We discuss:

• New technologies that can be used for takeoff and measurement.
• How developments in the residential space can translate to the commercial space
• How the future of building techniques will translate to the commercial sector.
• And Much More.

In this episode of the Smart Buildings Academy Podcast I will answer any questions you have live. I will also be asking past questions asked by our listeners.

In today's episode of the Smart Buildings Academy Podcast we are going to review the ASHRAE 55 standard.

ASHRAE 55 Thermal Conditions for Human Comfort is a fascinating standard.

In this standard we will learn:

• How space type and utilization factor into comfort design
• How to identify setpoints and conditions based on space load
• How to comply with the ASHRAE 55 standard
• And much more

With people begrudgingly returning to the office how can you increase the attractiveness and suitability of the work environment?

In this episode of the Smart Buildings Podcast we discuss how to increase the efficiency of space utilization and planning with Akira Jones of HH Angus. In this Podcast we discuss:

How is space utilization and efficiency planning different in the modern built environment?

How do you know if you need space utilization and efficiency planning?

What are the silos, that tend to keep the built environment from modernizing their space utilization and efficiency planning?

Framework for space utilization and efficiency planning
What framework do you use?

What are the inputs for use case development?

How do you differentiate between inferred data and actual data?


How do you plug inputs into the framework?

What should come out of the framework?

In this episode of the Smart Buildings Academy Podcast, we will be exploring the ASHRAE 62.1 standard.

In this episode of the Smart Buildings Academy Podcast, we will be exploring the ASHRAE 90.1 standard.

How do you actual succeed with analytics? This is a question I get asked often.