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Ep. #11: Designing For Comfort with Eric Griffin of Positive Energy
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Hosts: Tim Hill and Chelsea Scharbach, with guest Eric Griffin
Behind every great custom home is a network of systems that quietly shape how a house feels and functions. In this episode, we sit down with Eric Griffin of Positive Energy, a leading MEP firm in Austin, to explore what it means to design homes that are comfortable, efficient, and resilient from the inside out.
Eric shares his journey from hands-on construction to Director of Operations at Positive Energy and offers insight into how MEP design has transformed residential projects. We discuss why early collaboration matters, how thoughtful planning prevents costly compromises, and what questions homeowners should be prepared to answer to ensure their systems support the way they live.
If you’re a homeowner, architect, or builder curious about how integrated design leads to healthier, longer-lasting homes, this conversation offers practical takeaways and a behind-the-scenes look at what Positive Energy brings to the table.
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