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Hosted by Mary Nitschke · business · EN
Utilities touch everything: budgets, compliance, resident satisfaction — yet most operators still don’t have clear visibility. The Utility Room is a podcast for multifamily leaders who want practical conversations about energy, sustainability, and operations — from people who actually run buildings, shape policy, and invest in the future of multifamily. No theory. No guilt. Just real insight into saving time, reducing risk, and creating better outcomes for owners, operators, and residents. It’s a safe space where you’ll walk away with insights you can put into action.
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Signup to Generate a PitchUtilities touch everything: budgets, compliance, resident satisfaction, yet most operators still don’t have clear visibility. The Utility Room is a podcast for multifamily leaders who want practical conversations about energy, sustainability, and operations, from people who actually run buildings, shape policy, and invest in the future of multifamily. No theory. No guilt.
The Utility Room is hosted by Mary Nitschke. The show has published 41 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "42 - PR, Storytelling, and the Death of Green Fluff" (27 October 2026, 28 minutes), "41 - If You See a Bunch of Cooks in the Kitchen, You're Paying for All the Cooks" (20 October 2026, 28 minutes), and "39 - Midstream Incentives: Change What’s on the Truck" (6 October 2026, 27 minutes).
The Utility Room publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 28 minutes across 41 episodes.
Booking probability for The Utility Room is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Utility Room requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Utility Room's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for The Utility Room are Property Management & Appraisal. The Utility Room has a business audience.
Mary Nitschke hosts The Utility Room, a business podcast with 41 episodes published.
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The biggest mistake in sustainability? Selling “green” instead of selling what actually moves the market: lower cost, faster adoption, and real returns. Mary Nitschke https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-nitschke/ speaks...
Energy costs are squeezing multifamily owners from both sides - and most operators are still treating them like a background expense Mary Nitschke https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-nitschke/ sits down with Matt Buchalski...
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Mary Nitschke talks with Harry Bergmann https://www.linkedin.com/in/harry-bergmann-a338ba37/ about his path from local government energy work to the Department of Energy and now Code Green, where he focuses on data...
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Building Performance Standards (BPS) are expanding across the country, but what do they actually mean for building owners, operators, and residents? Mary Nitschke https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-nitschke/ sits down...
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Waste is one of the biggest blind spots in multifamily, and it may be costing owners far more than they realize. Shamir Hyman https://www.linkedin.com/in/shamirhyman/ , CEO and founder of WasteXAI, explains why the...
Mary Nitschke https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-nitschke/ sits down with Jessica Long https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-long-3666692a/ , who brings nearly 20 years of experience across commercial real estate, public...
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Waste is the last thing most property teams want to tackle, but it may be the fastest path to better resident experience, lower operating costs, and real sustainability impact. Cass McFadden, Vice President of...
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Tiffany Mittal https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiffanymittal/ and Mary Nitschke dive into water usage in multifamily. They discuss the RUBS (Ratio Utility Billing System) program, and the challenges of utility management...
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In this episode, Thomas Stanchak https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-stanchak/ from Stoneweg shares insights on integrating sustainability into real estate, focusing on solar projects, data reporting, and strategic...
Mary Nitschke brings Michael Beckerman https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-beckerman/ , CEO of CREtech, in to discuss the evolving landscape of sustainability in real estate, the impact of AI, and the upcoming CREtech...
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Faith Davis https://www.linkedin.com/in/faithannedavis/ and Zack Schmitz https://www.linkedin.com/in/zack-schmitz/ announce their new, innovative partnership between Exelon and Public Grid, focusing on how technology...
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Discover how decades of multifamily experience and a focus on sustainability intersect, as Scott Wilkerson https://www.linkedin.com/in/dswnc/ sits down with Mary Nitschke and shares practical approaches for integrating...
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Jana Alfiero https://www.linkedin.com/in/jana-alfiero/ joins Mary Nitschke https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-nitschke/ to explore the critical importance of waste management in multifamily communities and how strategic...
Ryan Holmes https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-holmes-350a141a/ , CEO of GreenT Climate Software, shares insights on how regulation is transforming the multifamily real estate industry, the opportunities it presents, and...
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*Content Warning: non-graphic mention of gun violence James Stewart https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-stewart-55b35462/ shares his journey from multifamily operations to leading EV charging initiatives, highlighting...
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Logan Carter https://www.linkedin.com/in/logancarter/ , Co-Founder of Ivy Energy, joins Mary Nitschke https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-nitschke/ on The Utility Room to share insights into the complexities of deploying...
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Mary Nitschke hosts Evan Caron https://www.linkedin.com/in/evanc1/ and Philip Krim https://www.linkedin.com/in/philip-krim/ to explore the transformative landscape of energy, utilities, and the future of the electron...
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In this engaging interview, Breana Wheeler, https://www.linkedin.com/in/breanawheeler/ , Director of Operations at BREEAM-USA, shares her journey from a young sustainability enthusiast to a leader in building science...
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Mary Nitschke https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-nitschke/ joins industry leader Bob Simpson https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobsimpson42/ to talk about impact principles in multifamily housing, the importance of...
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Mary Nitschke https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-nitschke/ joins industry leader and MIT researcher, Steve Weikal https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-weikal/ to discuss the transformative trends in real estate, focusing on...
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