Spec Shaman
The Spec Shaman podcast explores the world of building product manufacturers, architects and engineers, sustainable design, technology and trends. We engage in thought-provoking discussions with renowned experts, industry pioneers, and visionaries who are making a significant impact in the construction industry. Join us as we explore groundbreaking ideas, revolutionary concepts, and the latest advancements shaping the built environment.
Podcasting since 2023 • 35 episodes
Spec Shaman
Latest Episodes
The Intersection of Railing Performance and Design Innovation in Outdoor Living
This podcast introduces design professionals to the fundamentals of cable-infill railing systems, covering how materials, tensioning mechanics, fittings, and post selection contribute to structural safety and long-term performance. The session ...
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50:07
Modern Door Hardware Solutions: Balancing Egress, Accessibility, and Building Resilience
This podcast provides design professionals with a comprehensive exploration of how door hardware contributes to safe egress, accessible pathways, and long-term building performance. Through a blend of industry context, technical guidance, and r...
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47:28
Powering Design: Integrating BIPV for Sustainable, Safe, and Aesthetic Building Envelopes
This podcast explores the integration of Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) into modern architectural design as both a functional energy source and a defining aesthetic feature. Participants will learn how BIPV systems can transform façad...
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49:59
Beyond the Door: Designing for Safety, Accessibility, and Smart Integration
This podcast explores the evolving intersection of design, technology, and human experience in door hardware and access control systems. Through expert discussion, listeners will gain insight into how innovative hardware solutions can simultane...
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59:51
Beyond Compliance: Integrating Accessibility, Innovation, and Inclusion in Design
Accessibility in architecture has evolved far beyond compliance; it’s now a defining element of inclusive, sustainable, and human-centered design. This podcast explores how design professionals can integrate barrier-free solutions that enhance ...
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