EP 93 | OASYS Unveiled: How Smart Air Control is Redefining Home Comfort Beyond Code ft. Ken Nelson

Mar 13, 2025

In this episode:

We dive deep into the innovative Panasonic OASYS system with Ken Nelson, exploring how it’s revolutionizing home comfort and indoor air quality. Discover the shift from traditional HVAC to a data-driven, health-conscious approach, and learn how this system is setting new standards for energy efficiency and well-being.

TOPICS COVERED:

  • The Evolution of Homebuilding: Understanding the transition from loosely constructed homes to tightly sealed, energy-efficient dwellings, and the resulting need for advanced HVAC solutions.
  • The Importance of Indoor Air Quality: Discussing the critical role of managed ventilation, filtration, and purification in creating healthy living spaces.
  • The OASYS System’s Advantages: Exploring the system’s ability to maintain consistent temperature and humidity, reduce energy consumption, and provide redundancy in case of system failure.
  • The Role of Design and Planning: Emphasizing the significance of meticulous planning and collaboration between architects, engineers, and builders.
  • Data-Driven Performance: Highlighting the concept home’s role as a data collection point, allowing Panasonic to analyze the system’s performance under various environmental conditions.
  • Wellness and Comfort: Focusing on the ultimate goal of creating a sanctuary-like living environment that promotes well-being and reduces reliance on traditional HVAC systems.
  • Implementation and Builder Considerations: Addressing the necessary changes for builders to implement the OASYS system, including certification, adherence to design, and a commitment to building science.
  • The Value of the system to the home owner: Discussing the reduction of long term costs, and the increase in health and comfort for the home owner.
  • Nanoe™ X technology: The air purification process.
  • Energy Recovery Ventilator (ERV): How it assists with air quality and energy savings.

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GET IN TOUCH: 

Guest: Ken Nelson

Company: Panasonic IAQ

Website: https://oasys.na.panasonic.com/

 

Bonus:

  • Explore Panasonic’s innovative home solutions and the OASYS system on their official website.
  • Consider the long-term benefits of enhanced indoor air quality and energy efficiency when planning your next home project.
  • Look for builders who are committed to building science and implementing advanced HVAC technologies.
  • Think about how smart battery back up systems can improve the comfort and safety of your home.

How to get in touch:

Have questions about the Panasonic OASYS system, indoor air quality, or building science? Reach out to us at info@yourprojectshepherd.com.

About Our Guest: 

Ken Nelson is the group sales manager from Panasonic IAQ at the forefront of HVAC innovation, driving the development and implementation of the OASYS system. With a deep understanding of building science and a passion for creating healthier living spaces, Ken is a valuable resource for builders and homeowners alike.

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