This course examines how restroom and locker room design impacts building performance, occupant experience, and long-term operations in commercial environments.
The Spec Shaman Podcast
The Spec Shaman podcast explores the world of building product manufacturers, design professionals, 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.
Podcast Episodes
Season: 1
 The Spec Shaman Podcast - Season 1 : Episode 6 Hosted By Megan Vipond on Wednesday May 13, 2026 
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 The Spec Shaman Podcast - Season 1 : Episode 5 Hosted By Megan Vipond on Tuesday March 17, 2026 This course explores the building science behind rainscreen assemblies and ventilated wall systems, emphasizing the role of capillary breaks, drainage gaps, and airflow in protecting occupant health, safety, and long-term building durability. 
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 The Spec Shaman Podcast - Season 1 : Episode 4 Hosted By Megan Vipond on Friday May 30, 2025 This course explores the shift from traditional credential-based access systems to advanced biometric technologies, highlighting how these innovations support occupant safety, security, hygiene, and accessibility in building design. 
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 The Spec Shaman Podcast - Season 1 : Episode 2 Hosted By Megan Vipond on Monday May 12, 2025 This course provides design professionals with a foundational understanding of building security through the lens of physical security, material science, and real-world applications. 
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