We’re Designing Buildings for Energy — But Forgetting the Humans – Episode 151 with Paul Rogers

Podcast: Better Buildings For Humans · BBFH is hosted by Joe Menchefski and powered by Advanced Glazings, Ltd.

Opublikowano: 2026-08-26

This week on Better Buildings for Humans, host Joe Menchefski sits down with daylighting expert and architect Paul Rogers of ACC for a deep dive into the science, design, and human experience of natural light. Drawing on more than 15 years of specialized work and over a thousand daylight projects, Paul shares how a lifelong fascination with the sun evolved into a career focused on understanding how daylight interacts with buildings—and the people inside them. The conversation explores how culture, climate, urban density, building form, glazing, glare, and solar heat gain all influence successful daylighting. Paul explains wh...