04/25/2026
On the latest episode of The Building Energy Pod, Tom Bassett-Dilley, founder and president of TBDA, shares his insights on the rise of passive house standards since 2010. Tom has been a pioneer of incorporating Phius and other net zero and high-performance rating systems into his projects, which have served as positive demonstrations for industry professionals. He emphasizes how these standards are bringing healthier, more livable spaces to more and more people.
The key? Starting with the building envelope! Air sealing and insulation are crucial first steps. They not only cut energy costs but also enhance comfort and make sustainable projects an easier sell.
Listen here: https://buildingenergypod.podbean.com
