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Welcome to Built Environment Matters. A monthly podcast brought to you by Bryden Wood, an international company of technologists, designers, architects, engineers and analysts working for a better built environment. Bryden Wood believe in design to value to cut carbon, drive efficiency, save time, make beautiful places and build a better future.
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The Construction Leading Edge is a one stop shop for contracting professionals who want to be more effective entrepreneurs and leaders. Business owners, managers, project executives, project managers, and field leaders will all benefit from the interviews, resources, tools, and tips offered.
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Welcome to "Construction Trailblazers: Paving The Way to Excellence," where we chat with the sharpest minds in construction. Hosted by industry insiders, this podcast is your go-to for a behind-the-scenes look at how top construction leaders are innovating and streamlining their operations. From operational tips to leadership insights, our engaging and conversational episodes are packed with stories and strategies that matter. Join us as we uncover real-life challenges and triumphs in the co ...
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Five times winner of the Publisher Podcast Awards, including Best Technology Podcast, Engineering Matters celebrates the work of engineers who use ingenuity, practicality, science, theory and determination to build a better world. In the UK alone 5.7million people work in engineering related enterprises from manufacturing and agriculture to construction and transportation. Their work ensures that the country has sustainable power supplies, better connectivity between cities, increasing effic ...
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Construction Tech Talk’ with Nick Peret is where the tradition of the trades meets the innovation of technology. Each episode delves into discussions with industry leaders who are transforming the construction landscape, offering insights into the future of the trades through a tech-savvy lens.
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The Vision of the National Association of Black Women in Construction (NABWIC) is to build lasting strategic partnerships with first-rate organizations and individuals that will provide ground-breaking and innovative solutions for black women in construction and their respective communities. We are “THE VOICE OF BLACK WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION”.
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Welcome to the Efficient By Design Podcast. Join us as we delve into the world where craftsmanship meets entrepreneurship, exploring the intersection of efficiency, construction, and everything in between. In each episode, we unravel compelling stories from seasoned tradespeople, small business owners, and entrepreneurial minds. From riveting anecdotes on job sites, insightful conversations about mental health and much more, we unearth the secrets to success.
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Zero Ambitions is a podcast about sustainability and the built environment. There is no single solution to fixing the built environment, so we're talking our way through as much of it as we can. We find interesting guests who know what they're talking about and speak with them about sustainability, good practice, and how to make a difference because the challenges are massive and the problems complex. You can also find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/91573716. Hosted by Jeff ...
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Chris Novelli of n3 architecture reveals his home design and residential construction strategies to help homeowners learn more about the design and construction process so they can be better equipped to collaborate with builders, architects and contractors allowing them to make better, well-informed decisions when constructing or renovating their home. Discover tips to make your home more energy efficient, sustainable and durable to save money in heating and cooling costs. Your house is one ...
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Helping people find a better career, better life style, and better mind set. Not enough people are aware of the opportunities in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction industries! There is NO OTHER industry that offers such a broad spectrum of career paths with such high probabilities of substantial wealth. While most people think of the industry as "boots and jeans" working for "slave wages". Very few people are aware that most skilled trades people make well over $100,000 per year ...
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Through thought-provoking discussions, we will address the changing landscape of our industry and its effect on technology and business—from refrigerant and efficiency standards to the impacts of climate change and trends like digitalization and electrification. Since 1933, Danfoss has been engineering technologies to help build a better, smarter, and more efficient tomorrow. Today our innovative solutions are used around the world to help meet the need for energy-efficient infrastructure, a ...
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Project Flux is a pioneering podcast that explores the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence across various industries, including construction, music, infrastructure, and life sciences, with a focus on revolutionising the project delivery profession. Each episode brings to light how AI is redefining efficiency, innovation, and strategic decision-making in project management. Through engaging conversations with industry leaders, technologists, and forward-thinkers, the podcast offe ...
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The Mobile Workforce Podcast is centered around conversations with experts who have been where you are and have made it to the other side. Each week, our trailblazing guests share their experiences to inspire change, challenge the status quo and share what it takes to travel the road to profitability while managing a remote workforce. If you are looking to improve your operational efficiency and champion processes that maximize profit, these conversations will lead you and your team to the c ...
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Builders, Budgets, and Beers

Builders, Budgets, and Beers

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The mission of The Builders, Budgets, and Beers Podcast is to make project financials less intimidating for commercial and residential builders. We aim to give builders the confidence to take control of their business' cashflow by bringing on guests, that our listeners can identify with, to share real stories of their financial wins and losses along their journeys as builders.
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Joe and Jen Allen of Allen Safety LLC take their combined 40+ years of worker safety, OSHA, EPA, production, sanitation, and engineering experience in Manufacturing Plants including Harvest Plants/Packers, Case Readies and Further Processing Plants, Food Production Plants, Feed Mills, Grain Elevators, Bakeries, Farms, Feed Lots, and Petro-Chemical and bring you their top methods for identifying risk, preventing injuries, conquering the workload, auditing, managing emergencies and catastrophi ...
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The Middle East is one of the world's most discussed and revered construction and real estate marketplaces. This podcast features some of the industry's foremost individuals and will cover a range of topics, projects, initiatives, and trends affecting the industry. Hosted by Jonathan Eveleigh With 23 years experience working in the Middle East for leading contractors Laing O'Rourke and Khansaheb, as host of the MECRE podcast I will be joined by experts from leading organisations in the prope ...
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Dumpster Rentals by Lammon Bros

Dumpster Rentals by Lammon Bros

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Welcome to the Dumpster Rentals by Lammon Bros podcast, the ultimate resource for dumpster rental insights, eco-friendly waste management, and entrepreneurial stories from Delta, Ohio. Join founders Bob and Jim Lammon as they navigate the complexities of providing top-notch dumpster services for homes and businesses, share expert advice on sustainable yard waste disposal, and recount their journey from a humble lawn care setup to a leading name in heavy highway construction and waste managem ...
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Listen-in to Pit & Quarry magazine’s new bi-weekly podcast series. Our hosts, editors Kevin Yanik and Jack Kopanski break down the latest print issue, provide industry updates and give you a behind-the scenes look into the people, operations and news affecting our aggregate world. You’ll hear exclusive in-studio and remote interviews from a wide range of industry influencers. For 107 years, Pit & Quarry magazine has been the premier monthly U.S. and Canadian aggregate processing information ...
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Welcome to The Digital Transformist, where we empower CEOs to lead their companies through digital transformation with confidence and clarity. If you’re a CEO of a midsize company between $100 million and $250 million in revenue or have those companies in your portfolio, and your goal is to create enterprise scale and exit, this podcast is your essential guide to leveraging technology for growth. Join us each week as we dive deep into the world of digital transformation, focusing on non-tech ...
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Navigating the difficulties of running a construction business can be challenging, but you're not alone. "Develop Your Construction Business" brings you bi-weekly insights on best business practices, marketing strategies, operational efficiency, and much more, tailored specifically for construction business owners. Whether you're a general builder, electrician, plumber, or carpenter looking to grow profitably, this podcast is your blueprint for success. Greg Wilkes is an award-winning constr ...
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Spark’n Conversations

Electrical Association

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Industry experts sit with Master Electrician, and Electrical Association Director of Education, Mike Miller about trends and challenges facing contractors, talking shop, and everything needed to keep electricians in-the-know.
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Carlos Gamez

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Series of audios with the goal of define ways of implementation for best practices in the sustainable world considering environmental certifications related to the architectural industry for quality assurance.
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Get green building tips, pointers and updates from industry professionals in the Ozarks. Members of the Home Builders Association of Greater Springfield tell you how to make your home more cost effective and environmentally sensitive.
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What makes us different is our approach to business. We believe our strength is how we build collaborative relationships that create new successes for our customers. Taking a proactive approach, we are unique in sharing our deep knowledge of steel, advising on how to best use our construction products with designs tailored to meet clients requirements from energy efficiency to longevity. Responsibly sourced, our construction products include lightweight composite floor decks that create flex ...
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Behind Closed Boards

Altius Building Company

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Altius Building Company hosts "Behind Closed Boards", featuring interactive conversations spanning the built environment. Trending topics encompass five question interviews, knowledge chats and brews and building reviews with leading industry experts. Altius Building Company delivers construction management and development integration solutions second to none in quality and efficiency, with a focus on uncompromising honesty and integrity. To learn more about our services please visit our web ...
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Introducing Metalbox Dumpster Rentals, the premier choice for reliable and efficient dumpster rentals in Metairie, Louisiana. We understand the importance of hassle-free waste disposal for your residential, commercial, or construction projects. With our top-quality dumpsters and exceptional customer service, we make waste management simple and convenient. At Metalbox, we offer a wide range of dumpster sizes to accommodate projects of any scale. Whether you’re decluttering your home, renovati ...
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Wish you knew more about the biggest investment you will most likely ever make? Build Your House Yourself University (byhyu) will teach you to save money and make smart decisions about the construction of the place you and your family will call HOME. We will help you understand residential construction— simplify and demystify the design build process. You’ll come away with successful strategies for building your own house, with or without a general contractor. Become an educated consumer, ev ...
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We are all building something whether it’s a business, a skill, a house, a relationship, a family or a life. Casey Grey is a husband, father, entrepreneur and leader in the construction industry. Learn how to become a conscious builder through these informative interviews and personal sharings.
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RESTalk, produced by RESNET.us is the best way to stay up-to-date on everything going on in the world of Home Energy Ratings (HERS), including initiatives, standards, marketing, and more. Hosted by building performance veteran Bill Spohn, the show features interviews with the RESNET team and prominent guests from throughout the rating and home building industries, discussing a wide range of topics, current events and new technologies.
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Let's Talk Housing

Housing First Minnesota

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Housing is vital to the health of our communities, our economy and each of us individually. Let’s Talk Housing reinforces homeownership by providing insights into the complex world of housing through inspiring conversations with the people who work in the industry.
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The Toolshed podcast keeps you up to date with what's happening in the Building Industry. Keeping your finger on the pulse of changing trends, so you can take advantage of opportunities and avoid becoming a dinosaur! Every episode we'll talk about how these trends affect you, and what steps you can take to stay ahead of the curve. You'll learn how to use new technologies to make your business more efficient and effective, how to connect with other builders and architects, and how to make sur ...
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Welcome to the Ecobot Podcast, where the Ecobot team shares information on how technology plays an increasingly important role in wetland science. If you don’t know about Ecobot, it’s the first software to bring true efficiency and accuracy to wetland scientists in environmental science, natural resources management, conservation planning, engineering and planning firms serving state and federal DOT, construction, mitigation banking, and oil and gas companies. In this series, you’ll hear fro ...
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Digital Operations

Michael Greenberg and Brandon White

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Join us as we talk about Digital Operations, AI and Automations. Digital Operations is the discipline of designing, implementation, and educating an organization’s digital tools and processes. It involves bringing together automation, AI, global talent, remote work, and other digital technologies to streamline operations, optimize processes, reduce manual work, improve data quality, maximize knowledge work, and enhance the employee experience. At its core, digital operations digitizes and au ...
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Outlier + Adapt Podcast

Outlier Studio & Adapt Design Group

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Welcome to the Outlier + ADAPT Podcast, the go-to show for anyone passionate about enhancing design and building in Aus. Anthony, the founder of Outlier, and Co-host Jess from Adapt Design Group are both deeply committed to designing homes that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also perform exceptionally well. They regularly sit down to discuss home design, and occasionally are joined by industry experts. Their goal is to educate and inspire Australians on the possibilities of creating ...
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JUSTIN AND THE [FOOD] ENTREPRENEURS

Better with Bacon Fat Studios / Justin Bizzarro

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Free Podcast. No Advertisements. The stories of Food, Beverage and Nutrition Entrepreneurs and how their failures led to the successes in their lives and in their business. What does the future have in store for the food, beverage, and nutrition entrepreneur? Who is Justin Bizzarro? – Justin Bizzarro is a serial food, restaurant, technology, media and marketing entrepreneur, who helped build a 24-year-old group of food and restaurant related businesses, he created with his father and busines ...
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Competitive Hauling Inc.

Competitive Hauling Inc.

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Welcome to "Competitive Hauling Podcast" the official podcast of Competitive Hauling Inc., Toledo, OH's premier locally-owned and operated roll-off dumpster rental company. With over 19 years of experience, our podcast aims to provide valuable insights, tips, and industry knowledge, all while showcasing our commitment to customer satisfaction and competitive rates. In each episode, our expert team will dive deep into the world of roll-off dumpster rentals, exploring topics like cost-saving s ...
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BIMvoice

Petru Conduraru

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Welcome to BIMvoice, the podcast that provides a platform for Building Information Modeling (BIM) professionals to share their perspectives and insights on the industry. In this podcast, we cover a wide range of topics related to BIM, including its applications in architecture, engineering, and construction, as well as the latest trends and challenges facing the industry. One of the key topics we focus on is OpenBIM, a platform-independent approach to BIM that enables seamless collaboration ...
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Welcome to Steel Connections: Industry Dialogues and Insights - the podcast that provides actionable insights and practical solutions for professionals in the construction and manufacturing industry. Our podcast is all about helping you navigate the latest trends and challenges in the industry. We feature interviews with experts in the field, as well as monologues from our host exploring different industry topics. Our guests come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, providing divers ...
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This podcast is for listeners who dream of living in a log cabin and want information, education, and inspiration to help them achieve the log cabin lifestyle! Sponsored by Caribou Creek Log Homes, a handcrafted log home company that has been in business for over 30 years building custom log homes. Hosted by Lindsay Sutherland. Lindsay had a dream of living in a log cabin in the woods. She uprooted her family and moved to North Idaho only to find her dream job at Caribou Creek a year later. ...
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Change is coming. Change in the way we operate, the way we build, use technology, incorporate sustainable materials and methods, design spaces and so much more.... Change to Build Our Future. The mindset of individuals and companies from all over the world have shifted, and are already spearheading this change. Take a peek with me through this window of change - a window to understand the past, prepare in the present to live for our future. This is the Build Our Future Podcast
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In a world that is constantly changing, it's essential for business leaders to understand how to bring work to life in their organizations, and life to work for their people. The humanscape podcast, from humanworks8, shares the innovative and emerging practices that are driving the evolution of people and work. With an abundance of experiential wisdom and an infusion of innovative thinking, business leaders gain a deeper understanding of what their people truly need and how to design people ...
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Buck Brothers Asphalt Paving & Concrete

Buck Brothers Asphalt Paving & Concrete

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Welcome to the Buck Brothers Asphalt Paving & Concrete Podcast! We are a family-owned business based in Toledo, Ohio, with over 70 years of experience in the asphalt paving industry. Our company began as Buck Asphalt Pavers in 1950, founded by George Buck and his two sons. Since then, we have grown to include Allied Paving Co, Inc. and Buck Bros Asphalt, both of which are run by George Buck II’s sons and Bob Buck’s sons, respectively. In 1997, Chad Buck, the son of Mike Buck, saw an opportun ...
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Making construction a girly thing to do! The podcast highlights career and life advice through experiences and discoveries of women in the industry kicking butt. This podcast talks to all people about breaking the glass ceiling while wearing a steel toed boots. Don't forget to subscribe for new episodes every other Monday for new episode.
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Welcome to "The Roofing Sales Podcast," the ultimate destination for professionals in the roofing sales industry. Join us as we delve into the world of roofing sales, sharing valuable insights, strategies, and best practices to help you excel in your career. Each episode features industry experts, successful salespeople, and thought leaders, discussing everything from prospecting and lead generation to closing deals and customer relationship management. Whether you're a seasoned roofing sale ...
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Considering building your dream home? Learn about the custom home building process from start to finish, including what to expect during architecture and design - and what decisions to make to get the greatest value from your investment. Tune in each week as the experts at Hibbs Homes prepare you for your dream home design-build project. Custom building resources, information & episode notes at https://www.hibbshomesusa.com/art-of-custom-podcast/
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Being in the construction industry we can sometimes find ourselves going it alone. Tradie Talk is about starting a discussion, sharing stories of failure and triumph, business and life balance, and just down right trade trash.
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Learn from experts transforming the industry through innovative business and supply chain solutions. We cover key topics, issues and trends across logistics, supply chain management, technology and much more. Supply Chain Partners is a multi-award winning global business and supply chain marketplace and professional community. https://www.supplychainpartners.co Business and Supply Chain Practitioners and Executives build Industry Ecosystems using our valued Expert Members to improve and tran ...
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Project managers have traditionally measured the viability of a project design or materials choice as a triangle, balancing cost, scope and performance. With the addition of carbon, this triangle becomes a three-sided pyramid, with four considerations each interacting with the others. Materials suppliers and project designers now have a wealth of c…
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Send us a text Project Flux is proudly sponsored by ConstructAI. Check out their incredible AI solution built specifically for the construction industry In this week’s episode we are joined by Cecilia Lindström, Research Director a Future Places Studio. In this jam-packed episode we discuss: 1️⃣ The “AI and the Built Environment” report by the Lond…
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Join us on this episode of NABWIC Talks as we delve into the complexities of the 8(a) program with Dawn L. Tucker, MPM, CPA, the principal of Lord and Tucker Management Consultants (LTMC). With over 35 years of expertise in accounting, finance, and federal contracting, Dawn guides listeners through the entire 8(a) journey, from application to secur…
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Welcome to another episode of Built Environment Matters! This month, Jaimie Johnston MBE, Head of Global Systems at Bryden Wood, is joined by Lincoln Wood, Director of Design at Edged, to discuss the transformative power of data centers in the digital age. With his extensive background in complex projects, Lincoln brings a wealth of knowledge on ho…
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In this episode, Samantha C. Prestidge discusses the importance of flatter organizational structures in the building industry. She compares vertical and horizontal org charts, explores the issues with excessive management layers, and provides actionable steps for companies to transition to more efficient, people-focused structures. Samantha also di…
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Penny Lane, a construction accounting expert, discusses the importance of designing a simple yet effective chart of accounts and cost coding system for contractors. She emphasizes using these financial tools to track profitability, make informed pricing decisions, and ultimately run a more successful construction business. https://jobcosting.com/ C…
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This is Part Three of a Three Part Series on EntreArchitect. One of the best ways to improve your architectural firm is by joining the EntreArchitect Network. Inside the Network you will find documents, resources, business coaches, monthly expert training sessions, 24 CEU's every year - 12 of which are HSW and the mastermind groups. Architects, and…
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The modern avatar for a construction worker is fat, and out of shape. We picture a large man with a flannel shirt and his butt crack hanging out of his pants. It does not have to be that way! In this episode we bring in the The "Benchin Bricky" to talk about how he stays in shape as a mason in the UK, how he became a mason, and how much you can mak…
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Learn how to use collective buying power to secure better pricing and reliable suppliers for your building business. Today, we will explore the significant advantages of collective buying power for builders, focusing on how joining a trade alliance can drastically improve your business's efficiency and profitability. We’ll delve into the benefits o…
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EPISODE 351: Imagine waking up every morning feeling like you’re three hours behind. Your phone is ringing nonstop and you haven’t even had your first cup of coffee. Sounds familiar? For over 20 years, this was the daily grind for our guest as a seasoned construction business owner. But everything changed when he joined our Systematize Your Constru…
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Episode Summary: Contractor Liability and Job Site Safety In this episode, Joe and Jen dive into the complexities of contractor liability and job site safety, focusing on the responsibilities and legal implications for both contractors and host employers. The discussion highlights the often misunderstood aspects of liability beyond just having insu…
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🚀 Game-Changing Tech Tips for Home Improvement Business Success 🎯 🎙️ Tune in to the latest episode of the Construction Tech Talk Podcast as we sit down with Gabe, co-founder of EVM Home Improvement. In this episode, Gabe opens up about his journey of starting a business at a young age, deeply influenced by his entrepreneurial father in the construc…
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In this episode, join Host Mike Merrill as he talks with Pronovos President Bruce Orr about how leveraging precise project data, such as WIP reports and KPIs, can dramatically enhance profitability and operational efficiency in the construction industry. During the conversation, Bruce emphasizes the need for a cultural shift toward data-driven deci…
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As the leaves begin to fall and paint the landscape in warm hues, your yard whispers a gentle reminder: winter is coming. But don’t let that thought fill you with dread. With the right approach, you can turn your autumn cleanup into a head start on a gorgeous spring landscape. In this guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about …
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Send us a text In this week’s episode we were joined by Antony Slumbers, a globally recognised speaker, advisor and writer on proptech and space-as-a-service. The topics we discussed: 🏠 The integration of generative AI in the real estate sector ⌚️ How AI today is reminiscent of yesterday’s tech advancements 👔 What leaders should do to balance curre…
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Formula Student is Europe’s top educational motorsport competition, with students and teams from all over the world coming to compete. The competition is integrated into engineering degree courses, allowing students to take what they are learning in the classroom and lab, into the real world. It tests both engineering skills, and the project manage…
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Join us on this episode of NABWIC Talks as we delve into the inspiring career of NABWIC Member Laurel Rutledge, a renowned Career and Leadership Transformation Expert and HR Strategist. From founding LKR Group LLC to hosting "The Rutledge Perspective," Laurel has made significant strides in building global teams, coaching leaders, and managing orga…
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This is Part Two of a Three Part Series on EntreArchitect. The best thing you can do for your firm this year is to attend the EntreArchitect Community Annual Meeting October 23-25, 2024 in Nashville, TN. At the meeting you will see inspired presentations and interactive workshops that will provide you with action items that you can use and implemen…
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If you want to become a better architect and a better business owner you need to join the EntreArchitect Network. Joining the network will provide you with mentorship, resources and documents and access to a community of architects who actually care about the success of your firm. There are many ways to take part in the EntreArchitect community and…
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In this episode of the Digital Operations Podcast, hosts Brandon White and Michael Greenberg dive into the burgeoning field of digital operations. They discuss how this new department, distinct from traditional IT, is essential for integrating modern technology like AI and automation into business operations. The conversation covers the necessity o…
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In this episode Samantha C. Prestige chats with Vincent Deorio, CEO of Red Team Homes. They discuss Vincent's journey stepping into his role, the complexities of team transformation, market dynamics, and innovative strategies for preserving cash and diversifying revenue streams. With a strong emphasis on patience, leadership, and people-focused cul…
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Chris Meeken, the owner of Black Tie Group, discusses the differences between running a remodeling business versus a new construction business. He shares his journey from starting in remodeling to exploring the potential of expanding into new construction, highlighting the challenges and considerations around labor burden, cost-plus pricing, and bu…
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Before you decide what college you would like attend and before you decide what career you would like to pursue, you must evaluate the cost of the education vs the salary this will enable you to make. What does a college tuition cost? What will the student loan cost you each month for 30 years until it is paid off? How does the student loan interes…
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George Reddin and Rob Mineo of FMI Capital Advisors join P&Q on the latest episode of “Drilling Deeper,” providing a 2024 midyear update on the performance of the construction materials industry – including aggregates, asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. Reddin and Mineo discuss the current state of these construction markets, reflecting on pricing t…
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Imagine turning your littered neighborhood into a pristine oasis in just one weekend. It’s not a fantasy – it’s the power of a well-organized community cleanup drive supercharged by smart waste management solutions. If you’re tired of seeing trash mar your local parks, streets, or waterways, it’s time to take action. And the secret weapon for your …
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Did you know that a well-designed gas station parking lot can significantly boost your business’s efficiency and customer satisfaction? As a gas station owner or manager, you understand that your parking lot is more than just a place for vehicles to park. It’s the first point of contact for your customers, a high-traffic area that needs to withstan…
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Jeff invited Mhairi Grant, co founder of award-winning architectural practice Paper Igloo, to join us to talk about the challenges of ensuring that one's ideas for sustainable design actually make their way through to the construction phase. The subject was sparked by a conversation she and Jeff had about lessons learned from a flawed project (that…
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How to Attract the Right Clients and Boost Your Construction Business In this episode, we’re diving deep into one of the most crucial aspects of running a successful construction business—marketing. Now, marketing might sound like a bit of a buzzword, but when it comes down to it, knowing who you’re trying to attract and having the right strategies…
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EPISODE 350: Is it really possible to double your revenue while cutting your work hours in half? Jacob Richmond didn’t believe it–until he made it happen. In this week’s episode, I interview Jacob Richmond, owner of Richmond Construction, a general contracting company based in Washington specializing in custom homes and large additions. Today, Jaco…
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In this episode, host Samantha C. Prestidge interviews Clint Schmitz, the founder of Schmitz Design Build in Colorado. Clint shares his journey from playing in the dirt on a farm in Iowa to launching his own commercial design build contractor firm. They discuss the importance of building relationships, leveraging technology, and the challenges of g…
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Lean production techniques have become common across heavy industry. They cut resource use, and promote quality assurance. They were inspired by shelf stocking techniques used in US grocery stores. But can they now be turned to the start of the grocery supply chain, farming itself? That is the goal of Engineering Matters Awards Sustainability Gold …
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What if you could transform mundane email tasks into streamlined, automated workflows? In this episode of "The Digital Transformist," we welcome Scott Friesen from Echo Logistics, who shares his remarkable transition from a strategy role at Best Buy to leading the data science and analytics team at Echo. Scott unpacks the intricacies of leveraging …
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Bryan Uhler, of Pioneer Builders, shares his insights on managing cash flow and building a successful speculative home building business, emphasizing the importance of rational decision-making, financial management, and building homes with integrity. Bryan Uhler https://pioneerbuildersonline.com/ Running a healthy speculative building business with…
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#064: If you are building a new custom home, how can you ensure that you don't end up with a house that looks the same as everyone else? There are certain steps that you can take to make sure your new custom home is specific to your site and specific to you and your family. By following the steps in this video you will on your way to creating somet…
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On our next episode, we will celebrate Coree Cuff Lonergan, NABWIC's Woman in the Spotlight for the Transit Billion Dollar Luncheon. As the CEO and General Manager of the Broward County Transportation Department, Coree exemplifies transformative leadership across multiple sectors including transportation, energy, and healthcare. With a career marke…
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In this episode of the Digital Operations Podcast, hosts Brandon White and Michael Greenberg discuss a case study in the metal building manufacturing industry. They examine how integrating AI and automation, particularly through the ClickUp platform, addresses common challenges such as production management, project-level accounting, and system int…
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In this episode, Samantha explores the surprising similarities between managing employees and parenting toddlers. She shares five essential lessons learned from parenting that can be effectively applied to leading teams: active listening, giving direction, offering praise and attention, practicing what you preach, and reflection and awareness. Sama…
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Send us a text In this episode, hosts Yoshi and James discuss: 1️⃣ The next generation of AI and its advanced reasoning capabilities 2️⃣ AI tacking whole complex projects not just tasks 3️⃣ The importance of emotional intelligence, our weakness and strength as humans Chapters 00:00 Introduction: The Next Generation of AI 05:25 Advanced Reasoning an…
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What is “Precon” and why is it so important. Precon, or preconstruction, is the single most impactful influence on the outcome of a project, both in the schedule and the bottom line. Meet Andy Leek, Head Of Product at ConCntric. Andy shares his career path, through college and into the Design world, then to the contracting world, and how all of his…
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Explore the innovative world of Cuplock Scaffolding in this episode, featuring insights from Wheels Scaffolding India Limited. We discuss how their galvanized Cuplock scaffold system enhances safety, efficiency, and flexibility on construction sites. Learn about the unique features that make Cuplock scaffolding a top choice for projects worldwide, …
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Lady Tradies Revolution In this episode of The ToolShed podcast, I host three inspiring young women from Future Lady Tradies (FLT): Aleah, Taleah, and Kayla. We dive into their journey of creating a charity to support and encourage female apprentices in male-dominated trades. We cover the origin of FLT, their mission to attract, connect, and retain…
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EPISODE 349: Are you tired of being chained to your desk, doing estimates, and feeling like your business can’t run without you? It’s time to ditch the estimator hat once and for all and start putting on your CEO hat! In this week’s episode, I’ll reveal a five-step process to help you construction business owners transition out of your estimating r…
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Jen from Allen Safety addresses the challenges and opportunities presented by rapid changes within workplaces. From turnover to shifts and product changes, she explores how safety managers can effectively navigate these dynamics wand create continuous improvement in safety metrics, safety measures, safety programs, safety training, and overall impr…
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In this episode, Samantha discusses the critical importance of effective communication in the construction industry. She explores common communication pitfalls that lead to project inefficiencies and financial losses and offers practical solutions for building a culture of clarity, transparency, and active listening within teams. Listeners will lea…
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Join Mike Merril as he chats with Bruce Walt, Partner at HORNE, about the significance of understanding generational differences in the workplace, particularly in the construction industry. He breaks down the characteristics of six generations, emphasizing how technology and major events shape their behaviors and expectations. The conversation high…
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Send us a text In this week’s episode we interviewed Allister Lewis from ADDD, an automated data-driven design marketplace for construction technology. Together we covered: 🚗 Allister’s journey from architect to BIM specialist to founder 🍥 The impact of generative design in the built environment 🧑‍💻 Choosing the right AI software in a dense market …
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Ready to revolutionize your understanding of live entertainment technology? Join us as we chat with KP from Live Bash and uncover how their cutting-edge platforms in Chicago and LA are reshaping the way artists create and monetize performances. Discover the seamless integration of advanced ticketing and live streaming solutions that not only simpli…
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We can only efficiently reduce those things that we can measure. The Whole Life Carbon Assessment standard, produced by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), established a method for assessing the carbon impact of buildings. Its updated version, which came into effect in July, expanded its scope to include infrastructure, and was des…
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High-Performance Leadership In this episode , we discuss the essential mindset shifts and strategies needed to build and lead high-performing teams in the building industry. I sit down with Jerome Lemarque, a mindset management coach. He shares his expertise on mental fitness, overcoming repetitive challenges, and fostering trust and consistency wi…
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