In our modern homes, the integration of gas and electric systems is essential for everyday comfort and functionality. Ensuring the safety and efficiency of these systems is paramount, not only for the well-being of occupants but also for minimizing environmental impact and reducing operating costs.   Nicola Willand's expertise sheds light on best practices for gas appliance installation, ventilation requirements, and the importance of regular inspections by qualified professionals. By adhering to safety standards and investing in high-quality equipment, homeowners can mitigate risks and enjoy peace of mind knowing that their gas systems are operating safely and efficiently.   With her background as an architect, Nicola Willand brings a holistic perspective to sustainability in the built environment. Her research focuses on the intricate intersection of housing, energy, equity, and health, aiming to inform strategies that minimize environmental impacts and life cycle costs while maximizing productivity, health, and social equity in the transition to low carbon housing.   Social links:Research - https://theconversation.com/profiles/nicola-willand-441807/articles  LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicola-willand-23400532/   Produced by the Household Management Science Labs, a division of LMSL, the Life Management Science Labs. Explore LMSL at https://lifemanagementsciencelabs.com/, and visit https://householdmgmt.lifemanagementsciencelabs.com/ for further information about Household Management Labs. Follow us on Social Media to stay updated: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@householdmanagementsciencelabs Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/householdmgmt.science.labs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/householdMgmt.science.labs Twitter: https://twitter.com/HMScienceLabs LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/showcase/household-management-science-labsTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@household.m.science.labsPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/householdMgmtsciencelabs You can also subscribe and listen to the show on your preferred podcasting platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/on-the-house-the-household-management-science/id1648508806 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2E9powtiwe0ee7ycQQCTHl Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a654971d-e3e3-46c8-80bd-10655fb6064a/on-the-house-the-household-management-science-insights-podcast iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/338-on-the-house-the-household-102862777 Podbean: https://householdmanagementinsights.podbean.com PlayerFM: https://player.fm/series/3402161 Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/on-the-house-the-household-man-4914170 Google Podcast: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2hvdXNlaG9sZG1hbmFnZW1lbnRpbnNpZ2h0cy9mZWVkLnhtbA