Building Science Digest
Welcome to Building Science Digest, a CertainTeed podcast series that breaks down the science behind healthier, more resilient buildings.
Hosted by Christian Kennedy, each episode features expert guests diving into topics like indoor air quality, moisture management, fire safety, acoustics, thermal comfort, and more!
Whether you're an architect, builder, facility manager, or just curious about how buildings work, this playlist is your go-to resource for practical insights and smarter design strategies. 🎧 Watch full episodes, subscribe for updates, and start building better—one conversation at a time.
Episodes

Friday Apr 11, 2025
Friday Apr 11, 2025
Stanley Gatland - Manager of Building Science & Comfort at Saint-Gobain North America - joins Christian Kennedy to discuss the role that building materials play in creating a healthy, comfortable indoor environment for occupants.
Touching on active and passive solutions, the duo discusses everything from reducing allergens to a customer that called about "rain coming out of their soffits."

Thursday Mar 27, 2025
Thursday Mar 27, 2025
Lucas Hamilton - Manager, Applied Building Science at Saint-Gobain North America - joins Christian Kennedy to discuss mold and moisture management in the built environment.
The topic is far reaching with the conversation centering around the interiors and exteriors of both residential and commercial buildings.






