LIVE from IRE 2025 with VELUX! - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT

Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Brian of VELUX. You can read the interview below or watch the recording.

Intro: Hello everyone. We are back at the coffee shop sound stage live from IRE, brought to you by SRS Distribution and I'm here with my friend from VELUX, Brian. Hello. 

Brian: Hey, nice to see you. 

Megan Ellsworth: I'm so, I'm so happy you're here. Thank you. Nice to talk to you. 

Brian: Same as well. Yay. 

Megan Ellsworth: So, oh my gosh. IE 2025. 

Brian: Very 

Megan Ellsworth: Exciting. V LX is in the house. 

Brian: We are in the house. 

Megan Ellsworth: <laugh> in the house. 

Brian: In the house. 

Megan Ellsworth: Um, can you introduce yourself and tell us a little bit about your role at V lx? Yeah. 

Brian: So my name is Brian Growy. I am the director of commercial sales for VELUX North America. Uh, I've got counterparts here from the residential side as well and we're all here at the show meeting and mingling with customers. 

Megan Ellsworth: Amazing. How has the show been? I mean, it's been busy out here and we're just on the outside <laugh>. 

Brian: Yeah. There's a lot of energy out here. There's even more energy inside. Mm-hmm <affirmative>. There's a, a lot of people inside. There's a lot of people asking a lot of great questions and a lot of excitement about the products that they're seeing. 

Megan Ellsworth: Oh, that's great. Yeah. So what are you all showing off at the booth? What are Yeah. What are people curious about asking questions 

LIVE from IRE 2025 with VELUX! - PODCAST TRANSCRIPTAbout? Yeah, so one of the big things that we're trying to highlight at the booth this year is our commercial brand. Amazing. So most people know, uh, VELUX as a residential skylight manufacturer 

Megan Ellsworth: Mm-hmm <affirmative>. 

Brian: And we've been in the commercial skylight space for many years now, but we often don't get the recognition as the, the main brand mm-hmm <affirmative>. So we have a, a strong presence with the commercial brand this year in showcasing, uh, a lot of the commercial offerings we have for the contractors here, along with the residential products as well. 

Megan Ellsworth: Amazing. 

Brian: Yeah. 

Megan Ellsworth: I first was introduced to VELUX last fall 

Brian: Okay. 

Megan Ellsworth: At the IFD competition. 

Brian: All right. 

Megan Ellsworth: In Austria. 

Brian: Very cool. 

Megan Ellsworth: And I gotta see your, your skylights firsthand. 

Brian: Yes. 

Megan Ellsworth: And they were using them for the mockups on i, I believe the low slope. Yeah. So 

Brian: A lot of people are considering how they can incorporate better healthy aspects in, into buildings and skylights can deliver daylight and fresh air and serve a dual purpose in that respect. 

Megan Ellsworth: Absolutely. 

Brian: Oh. Ready to showcase those to our customers and tell people why we're making some, uh, some new offers.