Best Matt Milloy Podcasts (2025)

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Pushing The Limits with David Venezia 1:34:32

11d ago1:34:32

1:34:32

We’re back with another episode featuring our good friend David, who’s doing something absolutely wild in the world of analog photography: shooting 20x24 instant color portraits using a giant camera from the Nineteen-hundreds. Go big or go home! We talk about bringing a dead format back to life, hauling a 300-pound camera across state lines, and wh…

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Ending Retrofit’s Rollercoaster: Jack Allen on Wave 3 Funding, PAS 2035 & Truly Warm Homes 42:05

24d ago42:05

42:05

Building Energy Experts focuses on energy efficiency and sustainability. Jack Allen transitioned from consultancy to hands-on building performance. Decarbonizing social housing faces funding and operational challenges. The private sector requires certainty for sustainable investments. Funding waves create boom and bust cycles for businesses. Cost e…

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Good things coming soon! 59:58

24d ago59:58

59:58

We are back, again! Just a few updates to share on this episodes. Good things coming soon! If you enjoyed this episode please consider becoming a guest sponsor! Visit our Patreon for more details. https://www.patreon.com/phxfilmrevival Don't forget to follow us on our socials! @phxfilmrevival

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Water and The Retrofit Solution 42:24

29d ago42:24

42:24

Halcyan Water conditions hard water to behave like soft water. Every millimeter of lime scale can increase energy consumption by 7-10%. Over 60% of the UK is supplied with hard water. The average household can save about half a tonne of CO2 equivalent per year by treating hard water effectively. Accreditation processes for water treatment products …

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Mad Men Ad Man Takes On Retrofit 32:51

2M ago32:51

32:51

Eden Labs focuses on commercializing sustainability through marketing. Renaming 'retrofit' to 'renovation' could improve public perception. A national conversation about sustainability is lacking. Community engagement is crucial for promoting sustainable practices. Emotional drivers are more effective than logical arguments in marketing. Negative m…

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Employment Focused Training - The Future Of Retrofit 25:53

2M ago25:53

25:53

Greenworks aims to train and hire a workforce for the net zero transition. The retrofit industry faces a significant skills gap, needing 3 million trained individuals by 2030. Barriers to entry include a lack of understanding of career pathways in retrofit. Employers often hesitate to hire newly certified trainees due to their lack of experience. G…

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Film Photography Power Couple - Nate & Lucinda 2:00:55

3M ago2:00:55

2:00:55

It's been a minute, but we are back! We had the pleasure of recording this epsiode with Nate and Lucinda back on Halloween last year. It was nice to catch up with our friends and fellow Film Photography Power Couple and see what they have been up to. Be sure to give Nate and Lucinda a follow on Instagram. Nate - https://www.instagram.com/nate.ograp…

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House Monitoring Tool In The Post 33:05

3M ago33:05

33:05

Permetrix provides test kits for measuring housing performance. The tools help assess heat loss and ventilation in homes. User-friendly design allows homeowners to easily collect data. Data privacy is ensured under GDPR regulations. Accurate measurements are crucial for effective retrofitting. Many EPCs are inaccurate, leading to funding allocation…

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Empowering SMEs in the Construction Sector 39:47

3M ago39:47

39:47

Tom Jarman worked and still works across the energy spectrum. He's concentrated on some key points in this podcast; The construction sector needs to focus on value and outcomes rather than just cost and compliance. SMEs play a crucial role in the construction industry but face significant challenges due to low margins. Investment in workforce train…

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WE Built This House of Straw - Cypren Edmunds 43:42

4M ago43:42

43:42

Great episode from Cypren, here's what we discuss; Straw Building UK aims to promote straw as a sustainable building material. Straw has excellent thermal insulation properties compared to conventional materials. There are misconceptions about straw's safety and effectiveness in construction. Straw is abundant in the UK and can significantly contri…

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Why Ventilation Matters More Than You Think 40:34

4M ago40:34

40:34

In this episode of the Refurb and Retrofit podcast, host Matt Milloy speaks with Simon Jones, the host of the Air Quality Matters podcast. They discuss the critical importance of indoor air quality, the risks associated with poor air quality, and practical solutions for improving air quality in homes. Simon emphasizes the need for effective ventila…

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Redefining Interior Design: A Sustainable Approach 44:44

4M ago44:44

44:44

In this episode of the Refurb and Retrofit podcast, Matt Milloy speaks with Cat Hoad from Interior Design Declares about the evolution of sustainable interior design. They discuss the importance of planning for renovations, the impact of material choices on health and the environment, and the role of grassroots movements in promoting sustainability…

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Heat Pumps: Myths, Facts, and Future Trends 36:44

6M ago36:44

36:44

What we learn: Heat pumps can work effectively if installed correctly. Public perception of heat pumps has evolved over the years. Installation quality is crucial for heat pump efficiency. Noise complaints often stem from poor installation practices. Homeowners need to run heat pumps continuously for optimal performance. Government funding is avail…

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SNUGG Is So Good Which? Magazine partnered them. 32:44

7M ago32:44

32:44

Website for SNUGG Key Topics and Highlights: What is Snugg? Michelle introduces Snugg as a user-friendly platform that helps homeowners kickstart energy-efficient home projects, learn about funding options, and connect with approved installers. The Importance of Home Retrofit With 18% of UK emissions coming from home heating, there’s an urgent need…

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Path to Purpose with KJ Herb 1:57:01

7M ago1:57:01

1:57:01

KJ Herb shares her journey from former business student to passionate film photographer, reflecting on her Arizona roots and the path that led her to embrace photography. She talks about her "directorial" approach, crafting intentional, staged compositions and the unique challenges and rewards of working with film. KJ also discusses navigating gate…

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Documentary Photography with James Green 1:37:37

7M ago1:37:37

1:37:37

We're excited to chat with James Green, a wedding and portrait photographer with an eye for capturing unforgettable moments. By day, James is also an engineer, blending his technical skills with a creative passion for film photography. Join us as we explore his unique perspective on photography, balancing careers, and the art of storytelling throug…

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Imandeep Kaur for Civic Square & Neighbourhood Led Retrofit 46:37

8M ago46:37

46:37

**Guest:** Imandeep Kaur, Co-founder of [Civic Square](https://civicsquare.cc) **Host:** Matt Milloy **Topic:** Community-led Retrofitting and the Role of Civic Engagement in Sustainable Housing In this episode, Matt Milloy sits down with Imandeep Kaur, co-founder of Civic Square, to discuss the critical role that community-led approaches play in t…

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Product and Print with Dino Jagger 1:59:16

9M ago1:59:16

1:59:16

In this episode of the Phoenix Film Revival podcast, we have the pleasure of interviewing the accomplished Dino Jagger. We explore his distinctive photography style, his mastery in product photography, and his experience creating three captivating photo books that showcase his work. Dino takes us behind the scenes of his creative journey, discussin…

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The Ol' Days With Greg Berlucchi 1:38:46

10M ago1:38:46

1:38:46

We had a pleasant chat with our friend @awephoto and got a little of his backstory in film photography and what he's currently been up to. If you have shopped at Foto Forum pre pandemic you most likely have met Greg. Can you believe he had his own darkroom at the age of 12? --------------------------------------------------- To submit to our new pr…

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Getting Creative with Danny Upshaw 1:31:09

10M ago1:31:09

1:31:09

We finally got a chance to sit down and chat with our friend Danny Upshaw. While he's not an active film shooter he definitely is creative on a daily basis. Be sure to give Danny a follow on Instagram. https://www.instagram.com/unheard.harmony/ --------------------------------------------------- To submit to our new project, Film Photo Zine, visit …

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Chatting with Kurt Viers 1:25:49

11M ago1:25:49

1:25:49

Always a good time chatting with Kurt, AKA @partyteeth We got a chance to catch up and chat about shooting film on Phoenix streets. We also chat about a collective he's been heading up with a few other folks called Domino Film Photo and what they are doing for the black & white film shooter community abroad. Be sure to give Kurt a follow on IG as w…

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We're back! Thanks for waiting. 1:30:25

11M ago1:30:25

1:30:25

Hey friends, Sorry for disappearing on you. We got caught up with a bunch of different things these last few months and had to hold off on recording new episodes. Good news though, we are back! We have already recorded the next episode after this one and can't wait to share our conversation with Kurt. Though we have many more guests lined up in the…

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Perezhivanie - Emotional Resonance in Retrofit: What Marketers Need to Know 28:15

11M ago28:15

28:15

Key Takeaways: Emotional Significance of Homes: Homeowners view their residences as places of deep emotional value, not just as financial assets. Motivational Factors: Beyond financial savings, motivations such as control over the environment, happiness, and altruistic identity play crucial roles in the decision to retrofit. Heuristic Framework (HC…

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From Fuel Poverty to Financial Ruin: The Retrofit Dilemma 39:24

12M ago39:24

39:24

About the Guest(s): Mel Esquerre: Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, Mel is a private homeowner and active member of the Living Rent organization. With a vested interest in housing improvements, Mel has recently been involved in a campaign addressing the challenges and complications of the retrofit process initiated by Edinburgh Council. Laura Dalgetty:…

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Automating Retrofit - The Q-Bot Insulation Underfloor Robot 31:29

1y ago31:29

31:29

Q-Bot's Robotic Innovation: Introduced a robotic system for underfloor insulation in UK homes, focusing on improving thermal performance and bottom-floor air quality. Sustainable Solutions: Discussion around the environmental impact of insulation materials and the ongoing search for greener alternatives. Industry Barriers: Explores the reasons behi…

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Approved For Use - Indinature Gets Hemp Insulation Into Houses 34:46

1y ago34:46

34:46

About the Guest(s): Sam Baumber serves as the Chief Operating Officer of Indinature, an innovative company focused on manufacturing technical thermal insulation based on industrial hemp. With a decade-long journey leading up to their current breakthroughs, Sam has been pivotal in establishing production facilities in the Scottish Borders, initiatin…

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Logbooks For Houses - Digitising Retrofit Information 41:25

1+ y ago41:25

41:25

Nigel Walley is a seasoned professional with a dual role in the housing and property management sector. He serves as the chair of the Residential Logbook Association, a trade body that focuses on property-related advocacy and standards. Additionally, Nigel is the CEO of a logbook company that specializes in digital logbook services for homeowners, …

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Special Edition - Retrofit vs Rebuild Report: Greater London Authority 10:48

1+ y ago10:48

10:48

Discover how the London Assembly's new report on retrofitting and refurbishing buildings could have a significant impact on local and national policy. The report outlines six key recommendations, including mandatory whole life carbon assessments for buildings and the publication of annual data to track progress. By making retrofitting more viable a…

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A Woman And Heat Pumps 31:51

1+ y ago31:51

31:51

Leah Robson is an influential figure in the renewable energy industry, helming a burgeoning heat pump business that also provides solar panels, EV chargers, and batteries. Her venture, operating in the Southeast of England, is not just a business; it signifies a movement towards whole-house renewables aimed at significantly reducing homeowners' car…

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This Plant Could Help Save The Planet. Find Out How, Why and What's Stopping It Being Used - Unyte Group 31:50

1+ y ago31:50

31:50

Jamie Bartley is a leading authority on industrial hemp and the CEO of Unyte Group. With a background rooted in waste recovery solutions and land remediation, Jamie embarked on a mission to harness the power of industrial hemp for environmental sustainability and economic growth. His tenacious research into phyto-remediation and carbon sequestratio…

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Community Chat - January 2024 1:11:08

1+ y ago1:11:08

1:11:08

We are back for another season of The Phoenix Film Revival Podcast! And what better way to start it off than to hear from various film photographers in the Phoenix community?! On Sunday, January 28th we hosted our first film photography meetup of the year and had over 90 people come out to celebrate. Stacy and I opened up the lab to hang out and co…

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Tea Time with Nolan Rogers 2:55:01

1+ y ago2:55:01

2:55:01

Cruising the US in his Buick, Nolan has been around the block taking pictures along the way. He joined us all the way from Ohio to chat film and his experiences along the way. Most folks now a days equate Polaroid or instant film with Instax or this new version of what Polaroid has become while Nolan still shoots the OG pack film better known peel …

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Saguaros and the Southwest with Ryan Cortez 1:39:12

1+ y ago1:39:12

1:39:12

The Southwest and Large Format, name a better duo! I'll wait. We had the pleasure chatting with Ryan about his escapades of shooting 4x5 in the sunny Southwest. He's also a fellow developer and takes to handling his film through the entire process. Be sure to give Ryan a follow on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/celestron_swanson/ If you enjoy…

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From The Capitol With Frank Thorp V 1:39:32

1+ y ago1:39:32

1:39:32

Frank Thorp V is a journalist and correspondent known for his work with NBC News. He's been involved in covering various political events at Capitol Hill and the White House. Thorp is recognized for his insightful reporting and analysis on political matters and has been a prominent figure in the realm of political journalism. Did we mention, he als…

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Pouring One Out For Frederick Scott Archer 1:17:05

1+ y ago1:17:05

1:17:05

Frederick Scott Archer was an English sculptor and photographer credited with inventing the wet plate collodion process, a significant advancement in 19th-century photography. This process involved coating glass plates with a light-sensitive collodion solution, enhancing the efficiency of photography. Mathew Brady, an American photographer, is reno…

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Off the Rails with Ryan Casillas 1:53:05

1+ y ago1:53:05

1:53:05

For the gentleman who need no introduction, Ryan Casillas. Give a listen and follow Ryan on Instagram. https://www.instagram.com/ryanquesadilla/ If you enjoyed this episode please consider becoming a guest sponsor! Visit our Patreon for more details. https://www.patreon.com/phxfilmrevival Don't forget to follow us on our socials!…

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Weegee on the Ouija - Halloween Edition 1:52:19

1+ y ago1:52:19

1:52:19

Weegee, whose real name was Arthur Fellig, was a renowned American photographer and photojournalist. He gained fame in the mid-20th century for his gritty and often shocking black-and-white photographs of crime scenes, accidents, and urban life in New York City. Weegee's work was characterized by its raw and unflinching portrayal of the city's unde…

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Archiving with The Film Hound 1:12:09

1+ y ago1:12:09

1:12:09

The average life of a roll of film often ends as soon as the images are scanned into digital files and are discarded never to be handled by the photographer again. Heck, up until the last few years, Walgreens and CVS would develop your film and wouldn't even offer to return your negatives as it was seen as an unnecessary cost in handling. Sadly, ma…

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Henry Fox Talbot and the Calotype 1:22:46

1+ y ago1:22:46

1:22:46

Henry Fox Talbot was a British scientist and inventor who is best known for his pioneering work in the field of photography. He is credited with inventing the "calotype" or "talbotype" process, which was an early photographic method using paper negatives. This innovation laid the foundation for modern photography, as it allowed multiple positive pr…

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Out West with Liz Potter 1:02:15

1+ y ago1:02:15

1:02:15

After being a long time follower on Instagram, we finally got to chat with Liz Potter. From silver gelatin prints, to emulsion lifts, to hand colored prints, Liz does it all. Working with a mix of different cameras, techniques and holding a degree in journalism, Liz captures the life of the American Southwest in the small town of Alpine, Texas. A t…

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Getting Down with Daguerre 1:21:30

1+ y ago1:21:30

1:21:30

In continuing our research on the history of photography, Stacy fills us in on the life of Louis Daguerre. Credited with inventing one of the first forms of photography, Daguerre would go down in history as a scientist who brought the worlds attention to this new concept. Using iodine, mercury vapor and a highly polished silver plate, Daguerre was …

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Going Platinum with Matt Beaty 1:18:39

1+ y ago1:18:39

1:18:39

When he exposes himself to film, the silver grains blush. Light has only once traveled the speed of Matt. He can develop a negative back into a latent image. He is the most interesting Matt in the world. All jokes aside, it was nice catching up with Matt Beaty from Hidden Light in Flagstaff, Arizona. He fills us in on the alluring process of platin…

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Nicéphore Niépce and the First Photograph 1:30:27

1+ y ago1:30:27

1:30:27

Stacy took a deep dive to learn more about the first photograph and the father of photography, Nicéphore Niépce. She shares her findings to provide a much better understanding of where photography got it's start. We also share some updates about upcoming events and how to can participate. If you are in Phoenix and are interested in taking a worksho…

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Getting Wright with Andrew Pielage 1:30:42

1+ y ago1:30:42

1:30:42

Andrew Pielage is a renowned American architectural photographer known for his exceptional talent in capturing the beauty and essence of architectural marvels. His passion for photography and architecture led him to embark on a journey to document the iconic buildings and structures of Frank Lloyd Wright. Andrew's work is characterized by his keen …

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Chatting it up with Tonissa Saul 2:37:17

1+ y ago2:37:17

2:37:17

Our good friend and new neighbor, Tonissa, came over to record with us and help share some updates about the new podcast format. Not only are we switching to a weekly schedule, we will also be sharing our research in photography along the way. We plan to rotate between hosting guests and chatting between our selves about our discoveries in photogra…

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Talking Tintypes with Silver and Cedar 1:33:35

1+ y ago1:33:35

1:33:35

A tintype, also known as a melainotype or ferrotype, is a photograph made by creating a direct positive on a thin sheet of metal, colloquially called 'tin', coated with a dark lacquer or enamel and used as the support for the photographic emulsion. Tintypes enjoyed their widest use during the 1860s and 1870s, but lesser use of the medium persisted …

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As seen on YouTube with Nick Carver 1:17:15

2y ago1:17:15

1:17:15

You probably know Nick from YouTube. With over 100k subscribers, Nick has grown a following for his work in wide format film photography. Illustrating his experience with a technical approach, Nick takes you on his journey with film photography on almost ever picture he takes. From shooting to scanning to printing, Nick entertains and educates ever…

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Calling the shots with Alexander Miller 1:48:45

2y ago1:48:45

1:48:45

I'll been following Alexander on Instagram for a while now and it's always been a treat seeing him working on random projects both in film and his personal life. One day he'll be rebuilding a gas powered big wheel, the next he'll be on location in the middle of nowhere working as a grip. Part time man of mystery, part time mad scientist, Alexander …

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Getting abducted with Dave Tabor 1:09:29

2y ago1:09:29

1:09:29

Dave Tabor has been a friend of the lab for over a year now. We first connected with him through one of our silver gelatin printing workshops we hosted back in March of 2022. Since then he became a regular at our open lab sessions coming in to print his work. Recently Dave scored some darkroom gear including a full enlarger setup and transitioned t…

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Getting to know Everett Milloy 1:14:35

2y ago1:14:35

1:14:35

Where do I even start with Everett? Another great friend of the darkroom. We first met when he dropped by for a First Friday event we hosted back in 2019. It was his birthday and he had a whole entourage in tow. We briefly chatted and he shared his excitement for our community darkroom and let us know he was studying photography at ASU. He gave us …

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