Podcasts about construction projects

SummaryIn this episode, we catch up with Chris Aguilera and Jeff Nolasco. We explore updates from JD's Wings and Things, Mythic Jiu-Jitsu's evolution, the importance of community engagement, and the cultural heritage's impact on personal branding. You can follow Chris on IG: ⁠@datbeastchris⁠ or ⁠@jdswingz ⁠or online at ⁠www.jdswingz.comYou can follow Jeff on IG:@mythicbjj or ⁠@jbanzukeWe discussed the competitive landscape of Jiu-Jitsu, highlighting the rise of new organizations and the changing dynamics of athlete compensation. We explored the nuances of competition in Jiu-Jitsu and the contrast between traditional tournaments compared to more dynamic and entertainment-driven events. We discussed the importance of training regimens, coaching intensity, and the self-awareness necessary for growth in martial arts. The conversation also touches on personal interests like overlanding, the growth of businesses within the community, and the significance of fundraising for a family in need. The speakers reflect on their journeys, the importance of community support, and the evolution of their respective careers.Chapters00:00 Introduction to The Bizjitzu Podcast01:03 Updates from JD's Wings and Things02:33 Mythic Jiu-Jitsu: A Labor of Love04:02 Cultural Heritage and Tattoos05:58 Construction Projects and Restaurant Growth08:35 The Evolution of Menu Items10:49 The Importance of Community Engagement16:03 Unreasonable Hospitality and Customer Experience21:06 The Rise of Competitive Jiu-Jitsu24:04 The Future of Jiu-Jitsu and Its Community25:24 The Dynamics of Competition in Jiu-Jitsu28:23 Training Regimens and Preparation for Events30:32 Coaching Intensity and Training Philosophy33:46 Self-Awareness and Growth in Jiu-Jitsu36:17 The Allure of Overlanding and Nature42:29 Business Growth and Community Engagement45:13 Fundraising for a Cause48:01 Reflections on Growth and Community SupportKeywordsBizjitzu Podcast, Jiu-Jitsu, restaurant business, community engagement, competitive sports, hospitality, cultural heritage, tattoos, menu evolution, construction projects, Jiu-Jitsu, competition, training, coaching, self-awareness, overlanding, business growth, community, fundraising, personal development

Alan Mosca, CTO of nPlan, discusses the transformative role of machine learning in construction project management. nPlan leverages historical data from large construction projects to create forecasts that help improve project execution. By analyzing how past projects were completed, NPLAN aims to shift the traditional mindset of project planning, which often relies on rigid schedules with fixed dates. Instead, the company focuses on modeling uncertainty and exploring various scenarios to better prepare for potential deviations from the plan.The conversation delves into the core components of nPlan's technology, distinguishing between machine learning, algorithmic AI, and agentic AI. Mosca emphasizes that while machine learning is used to predict outcomes based on historical data, the real innovation lies in automating workflows to handle the complexity of large projects. This automation allows project managers to explore thousands of execution options, which would be impossible to analyze manually. The integration of AI agents into project management processes is framed as a means to enhance human decision-making rather than replace it.Mosca also highlights the importance of transparency in machine learning models, noting that decision-making in uncertain environments requires a probabilistic approach. He draws parallels to weather forecasting, where probabilities guide expectations rather than definitive outcomes. This approach helps project managers understand the likelihood of various scenarios, enabling them to make informed decisions based on the data provided by nPlan's systems.Finally, Mosca reflects on the challenges of implementing technology in the construction industry, particularly the need to motivate stakeholders to act on forecasts. He points out that human behavior often requires more than just data; personal experiences and contextual factors play a significant role in decision-making. By supporting project managers with AI-driven insights while respecting the nuances of human interaction, nPlan aims to foster better project outcomes in an industry that is often resistant to change. All our Sponsors: https://businessof.tech/sponsors/ Do you want the show on your podcast app or the written versions of the stories? Subscribe to the Business of Tech: https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe/Looking for a link from the stories? The entire script of the show, with links to articles, are posted in each story on https://www.businessof.tech/ Support the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/mspradio/ Want to be a guest on Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services Insights? Send Dave Sobel a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/businessoftech Want our stuff? Cool Merch? Wear “Why Do We Care?” - Visit https://mspradio.myspreadshop.com Follow us on:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28908079/YouTube: https://youtube.com/mspradio/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspradionews/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspradio/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoftechBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/businessof.tech

In this episode of the Building PA Podcast, co-hosts Chris Martin and Jon O'Brien delve into a significant topic affecting the construction industry in Pennsylvania: the Separations Act. With a history spanning over a century, the Separations Act mandates that public construction projects at the state and local levels must hire at least four separate prime contractors—specifically for general trades, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing.Jon, who has extensive knowledge of the Act, explains its origins, enacted on May 1, 1913, in response to rampant corruption in public contracting, particularly highlighted by the over-budget Pennsylvania State Capitol project. The discussion touches on the historical context of the Act, including early efforts to repeal it and the political dynamics surrounding it, with both major political parties having attempted to modernize or repeal the law over the years.The hosts explore the implications of the Separations Act on modern construction practices, noting that while it was perhaps necessary in its time, the construction landscape has evolved significantly. They discuss how the requirement for multiple prime contractors can hinder collaboration and efficiency in project delivery, contrasting it with more modern methods like design-build and construction management at risk.Throughout the episode, Chris and Jon emphasize that they are not taking a political stance on the issue but rather aim to educate listeners about the Act's history and its current relevance. They highlight the need for increased awareness and education among legislators and industry professionals, particularly younger project managers who may not be familiar with the Act.

Jonny Reinhardt talks with Berrien RESA Superintendent Eric Hoppstock about some of the construction projects that have been happening recently in and around the Berrien RESA campus. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Kate points out that large construction projects don't have to take years. Here's one - the building of a church in Haliburton village - that with a little community help only took a month. Plus Paul has the story of the what were dubbed the 4 Indigenous Kings of Canada. They were part of a 1710 displomatic mission to Queen Anne of England lobbying for an invasion of French Quebec. In England they were held in high esteem by the public and feted as world leaders. And the mission was a success. The British launched a combined land and sea invasion of Quebec later that year. The visit by the 4 Kings also had a positive impact on British-Indigenous relations that resonated through the following decades, although it also became a factor in the causes of the American Revolution. Kate Butler is the Director of the Haliburton Highlands Museum. Paul Vorvis is the host of the Your Haliburton Morning Show 7 - 9 a.m. Fridays on Canoe FM 100.9 and streaming on your devices. Haliburton County is in cottage country about 2 1/2 hours north of Toronto. You can contact us at timewarp@canoefm.com

What if you could accelerate your construction project without the red tape of traditional banks? In this episode Neal and Ryan reveal why private lending is often the smarter, faster option for construction financing. They break down the complex world of construction financing, explaining how private lenders offer quicker, more flexible funding options compared to traditional banks. They also discuss the benefits of fast approval times and how these advantages can streamline your project.Show notes:01:08 - Neal shares his experience with a new peptide treatment.02:45 - Stock market volatility and its impact on construction loans.05:32 - Challenges of traditional construction loans and long documentation processes.08:09 - The requirement for high liquidity and assets when applying for traditional loans.09:28 - Why private lending is gaining popularity in construction projects.10:48 - Understanding loan-to-value and loan-to-cost ratios for construction loans.11:55 - Key differences between private lending and traditional banking processes.13:09 - The impact of slow bank approval processes on construction timelines.15:28 - How Keystone simplifies construction loans with flexible draw schedules.16:28 - Fast approval times and the advantages of private lending for builders.Resources: Keystone Capital Group CPLP Instagram: @cplpodcast Keystone Instagram: @keycapgroupFind Neal On:Instagram - @neal.andreinoLinkedInFind Ryan On:LinkedInE-mail - ryan@keycap.ca

In this episode, Jason talks with Gavin Young from Baer Welding in Providence, Utah. Gavin shares his journey from sweeping floors at age 12 to working on high-end custom fabrication projects around the world. They discuss Baer's evolution from a garage shop to a precision-driven ornamental welding company, their work on the massive Temple Square project, and how they train new hires with real-world testing and mentorship. Gavin talks about the balance of shop and field work, why TIG is king for quality, and how today's young welders can set themselves up for success in the trade.   Follow Baer Welding on Instagram Here    Arc Junkies Podcast: Instagram: @Arcjunkiespodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@arcjunkiespodcast9253 Email: Show@arcjunkies.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-becker-45407b72?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base_contact_details%3BKipEwR3uQXCmCjaEfNzo6w%3D%3D Arc Junkies Website: https://arcjunkies.com Arc junkies Merch: https://shop.threadmob.com/arcjunkie/shop/home Underground Metal Works: https://www.underground-metalworks.com/   Friends of the Show: American Welding Society Conferences Weld Summit https://www.aws.org/community-and-events/conferences-and-events/welding-summit/registration#regform Use ARCJUNKIES at Checkout and get a free gift at the event. Outlaw Leather LLC Outlawleather.com Instagram: @outlawleatherusa Use ARCJUNKIES for 15% off all in-stock leather goods   International Welding Bureau Internationalweldingbureau.com   Everlast Welders Instagram: @everlastwelders  YouTube: Everlast Welders         Online: https://bit.ly/37xJstI Use Codeword ARCJUNKIES at checkout to get upgraded to a free Nova Foot Pedal and TIG Torch with the purchase of any machine that comes with a stock foot pedal and TIG Torch. Walter Surface Technologies https://hubs.ly/Q034MdgX0 ISOTUNES: Instagram: @isotunesaudio Online: https://shop.isotunes.com/arcjunkies10.  Use ARCJUNKIES10 at checkout and save $10 on your purchase    

Hour 1 - Improvements are coming to Harry Street, between 127th and 143rd Street East. Harry will expand to a three-lane road with a center turn lane, curbs, improved storm sewers, a six-foot wide sidewalk and a 10-foot wide multi-use path, along with other features.

Mayor Palmer welcomes the new full-time bus route to Herriman and describes an upcoming Utah League of Cities and Towns conference. We talk about major construction project information, outline some key events going on or coming up on the calendar, and answer two questions about south hillside construction and fiber-optic internet. Have a question? Leave a comment or email us at communications@herriman.gov and we'll address it in a future edition. 0:00 Start 0:27 Intro 1:17 Utah League of Cities and Towns conference 3:08 UTA bus line starts 4:51 Construction project information 7:54 Spring cleanup this week 8:30 Hungry Herriman returns 9:33 Senior Sundae Social 10:15 Tree Time with Trent 11:30 No Dumb Questions - south hillside and fiber internet 15:28 End

Minister for Education Hon. Shawn Edward has expressed satisfaction with the pace and quality of work exhibited in ongoing school rehabilitation and construction projects at five institutions islandwide.  The changes are expected to improve resilience while ensuring classrooms are accessible to all.

We dive deep into the essential elements of launching major construction projects, focusing on the crucial pre-construction planning that prevents costly surprises and unhappy clients.• Determining jurisdiction (city vs. county) is the first critical step in understanding permit requirements• Professional expertise needed often includes structural engineers, civil engineers, arborists, and MEP specialists• Foundation work and excavation represent the largest variables in estimating with potential for significant cost swings• Utility connections require careful planning for water, power, gas/propane, and septic systems• Implementing a structured pre-construction due diligence process protects both contractors and clients• Transparent client communication about potential variables and change orders builds trust• Construction logistics planning prevents unexpected property damage and restoration costs• Leveraging subcontractor expertise helps create accurate preliminary estimates• Experience is crucial - new contractors should work under established GCs before taking on large projects independentlyCommunication is key and education is how you get customers to not be upset with you. When clients understand the process, they become partners rather than adversaries when challenges arise.Struggling to grow your contracting business? The Foundations Program is designed to help contractors break free from the chaos and build a business that runs smoothly. You'll get a customized training program, 1-on-1 coaching, and access to a full paperwork database—including contracts and the Client Engagement Agreement. Join the Foundations Program today!

City Councilmember Teddy Hodges outlines a City Council discussion about project funding prioritization, highlights our new interactive construction project info map, answers a question about ice rinks across the state, and we give a quick reminder of the ongoing rain barrel discount program. Have a question? Leave a comment or email us at communications@herriman.gov and we'll address it in a future edition. 0:00 Start 0:32 Intro 0:52 Construction project map 2:26 City projects funding 8:14 Ice rinks around the state 11:03 Rain barrel discount 12:40 End

Grant Stahla, Co-owner of Stahla Services, a nationwide provider of restroom, shower, and ADA trailer rentals again joins Enterprise Radio. Listen to host Eric … Read more The post Restroom Trailers: Elevating Omaha Construction Projects appeared first on Top Entrepreneurs Podcast | Enterprise Podcast Network.

In this conversation, John Harcar and Marcus Carter delve into the intricacies of construction risk mitigation, exploring its importance in the lending process, the types of projects involved, and the challenges faced in the current market. Marcus shares insights on the services offered by his company, La Mesa Fund Control, and discusses the trends shaping the construction industry. The conversation emphasizes the significance of best practices in fund management and the potential for growth in the sector, while also providing valuable advice for investors and lenders. Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind:  Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply   Investor Machine Marketing Partnership:  Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true ‘white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com   Coaching with Mike Hambright:  Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike   Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a “mini-mastermind” with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming “Retreat”, either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas “Big H Ranch”? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat     Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform!  Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/   New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club   —--------------------

This episode is a re-run. It was originally published in June 2023.Your construction project looks successful on paper, but your margin tells a different story. Could you be making this common mistake? Click play to find out what's costing you and how to fix it!Struggling with unfair contracts or slow payments in construction? With 6,000+ contracts reviewed and $20 billion in contracts managed, Quantum Contracts' proven framework is designed to help you negotiate fair contracts, secure faster payments, avoid disputes, and improve cash flow.Don't let contract issues hold you back—gain the confidence to focus on growing your business. Ready to take control and make more profit per project?Click here to IMPROVE your contracts using the Quantum Contract System: quantumcs.co/Yt2025Click here to BOOST your profit margins up to 15%: quantumcs.co/YtO3SimpleChangesClick here to GAIN expert advice weekly for FREE: quantumcs.co/YTNewsOptInTimestamps:(4:07) - They are entitled to be paid for what you agreed in their contract and the work that they've done(5:35) - They're entitled to be paid for the costs unless the contract says different(5:57) - If they're terminating you in the contract, you are entitled to get paid for demonstrated actual costs(6:32) - You should be entitled to claims for the costs that you have incurred(7:04) - Check your termination clauses, check your variation clauses in your contracts that you signedDISCLAIMER: The content of this podcast does not constitute legal advice, is not intended to be a substitute for legal advice, and can not be relied upon as such. You should seek legal advice or other professional advice in relation to any matters you or your business may have.Follow our Socials and let's get connected! ⤵️⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter

Have you seen projects/tasks delayed because of communication problems? Have you taken time to do a post project debrief to understand the causes of these communication gaps? During last year's NECA convention, I sat down with Amanda King to talk over her thoughts on the best ways to improve communication between the field and the office at an electrical contractor.Amanda King is a leadership coach and trainer for the electrical industry. In 2016, she began developing leadership training programs for NECA contractors. Amanda has a marked skill for connecting, engaging and inspiring her audiences. As the owner of Wired Leadership, Amanda works exclusively with NECA contractors and their IBEW partners to increase productivity and profitability, through training, coaching and development. Welcome to Keepin' The Lights On! I'm your host Todd Reed, and on this podcast I connect with the owners and pros who design, build, and maintain our electrical, communications, and industrial world to explore the best ways forward. Thank you for listening and please take a moment to subscribe, rate, and review our show on your favorite app.To get a hold of us here at Keepin' The Lights On, please email: podcast@graybar.comTo reach Amanda King on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-king-154785161/Learn more about Wired Leadership: https://www.wiredleadership.net/#!/upPietro's Lodi, CA: https://www.pietroslodi.com/YouTube: https://youtu.be/DmqDmQNXX88

In this episode of Construction Blueprints, Bill Creedon, Global Head of Construction, is joined by Rupert Mackenzie, Global Head of Natural Resources, to explore the current state of renewables – the future, the evolving opportunities and the changing market dynamics.

This Podcast Is Episode 620, And It's About Overcoming Challenges In Construction Project Estimates And Submissions In the bidding process, contractors prepare detailed proposals that outline their approach, costs, and timelines for a project. This involves thoroughly understanding the project specifications, assessing the site conditions, and determining the resources needed. Competitive bidding requires a balance between offering a competitive price and ensuring the proposal reflects the quality and reliability of the work.   Negotiation plays a key role after bids are submitted. You must communicate effectively with clients and address any questions or concerns. Flexibility can be crucial during talks; you may need to adjust your terms or pricing to meet client budgets without compromising quality.   Here are some of the primary challenges you (or most small construction business owners) face when estimating and submitting bids:   1. Inaccurate Cost Estimates   Estimating costs accurately is one of the most significant hurdles. Accurately pricing materials, labor, and overhead can be complex, especially in fluctuating markets. You may also lack access to comprehensive data or historical project information, leading to potential underbidding or overbidding. Both scenarios can have adverse effects—underbidding can result in losses while overbidding might drive clients to competitors.   2. Limited Resources   Many small construction businesses operate with limited resources, challenging the bidding process. You may not have dedicated staff to handle estimates and bids, increasing workloads for you and your existing employees. If bids are not well-prepared, this can lead to rushed estimates, higher chances of error, and ultimately, lost opportunities.   3. Competition with Larger Firms   You often compete with larger firms that can leverage economies of scale to provide lower bids due to their established supply chains and resources. These larger companies may also have more significant marketing budgets and brand recognition, making it difficult to stand out despite offering superior quality or personalized service.   4. Time Constraints   The bidding process can be time-consuming, and you often juggle multiple responsibilities, including project management, client communications, and on-site work. As deadlines approach, there's pressure to submit bids quickly, which can lead to less thorough estimates and oversights. Balancing time constraints with the desire to create a comprehensive, well-researched bid can be a significant challenge.   5. Changing Regulations and Standards   The construction industry is subject to various regulations and codes varying by location and project type. You must stay updated on these requirements, and failing to consider them in bids can lead to costly mistakes later. Navigating these regulations while preparing estimates adds another layer of complexity and can be daunting for businesses with limited experience in regulatory compliance.   6. Market Volatility   The construction industry can be impacted by market volatility, including fluctuating material costs, labor availability, and service demand. Small business owners must factor these uncertainties into their estimates, which can be difficult. Sudden increases in material prices or labor shortages can erode profit margins if not anticipated in the bidding process.   7. Client Expectations and Changes   Clients often have specific expectations and preferences that can change throughout the bidding process or even after the bid is submitted. Managing these expectations while preparing an accurate bid can be challenging. If clients request significant changes after the bid is submitted, it can complicate the scope of work and impact overall project costs and timelines.   8. Health and Safety Regulations   Compliance with health and safety regulations is critical in the construction industry. Small business owners must factor in potential costs to meet safety standards. This requires thorough knowledge of rules and can complicate cost estimates and bids, particularly for projects with stringent safety requirements.   Winning bids means new opportunities for income and growth, but negotiating effectively can be challenging. Here are some strategies to help you successfully navigate the bidding process and enhance your chances of securing contracts:   1. Understand the Project   Before starting the bidding process, take the time to understand the project requirements fully. Review the plans, specs, and any additional documents the client provides. If any details are unclear, ask the client or project manager questions. This knowledge helps you prepare a competitive bid and demonstrates your commitment to the project.   2. Do Your Homework   Research the client and their past projects. Understanding their preferences, standards, and feedback from past contractors can give you an edge. Additionally, analyze the market rates for similar projects in your area. This information will allow you to submit a competitive yet profitable bid.   3. Prepare a Detailed Bid   A well-structured bid should outline your approach, including timelines, costs, and resources. Be transparent about your pricing and ensure that your estimates cover all aspects of the project — from labor and materials to overhead and contingencies. Highlight your unique selling points, such as your experience, quality of work, or commitment to safety, to set your bid apart from competitors.   4. Build Relationships   Bidding isn't just about numbers; it's also about relationships. Take the time to develop rapport with potential clients and stakeholders. Attend pre-bid meetings, engage in conversations, and express genuine interest in their goals. A positive relationship can improve trust and influence their decision when selecting a contractor.   5. Be Flexible and Open to Negotiation   Once bids are turned in, be prepared for negotiation. Clients may have concerns or budget constraints that require adjustments to your initial proposal. Approach these discussions with flexibility. Consider offering alternative solutions or revised pricing structures that can help meet the client's needs while protecting your margins.   6. Highlight Your Value   During negotiations, focus on your value, not just the cost. Discuss the quality of materials, your construction methods, and your team's expertise. If you have previous work that showcases your successes or testimonials from satisfied clients, use these as evidence of your reliability and skill.   7. Document Everything   Once negotiations reach a satisfactory conclusion, ensure that all agreements are documented. Clear contracts outlining the scope, cost, deadlines, and expectations protect both parties and serve as a reference point throughout the project. It helps prevent misunderstandings and can be vital if disputes arise during construction.   8. Follow Up   After submitting a bid, if you don't hear back within a reasonable time frame, don't hesitate to follow up. A polite inquiry shows your continued interest and engagement. If your bid was unsuccessful, asking for feedback can provide valuable insights for future submissions.   Final thoughts   For small construction businesses, the bidding process is often a double-edged sword. While it presents opportunities for growth and profit, it also comes with numerous challenges that can be daunting. Accurately estimating costs and creating competitive bids is a skill that can take years to develop, and the complexity of each project can make the process even more demanding.    Practical accounting and bookkeeping play a vital role in streamlining the process of estimating and submitting bids. Accurate financial management helps ensure your bids reflect project costs and enhance overall business efficiency. We are here to help. Enlisting our services means access to correct reports and invaluable insights on pricing strategies, market conditions, and competitive analysis. This guidance can be instrumental in crafting compelling bids that meet client expectations and profitability goals.   Remember that each bid is an opportunity to learn and improve for the next. Stay persistent, and with time, your efforts will pay off through successful projects and business growth. About The Author: Sharie DeHart, QPA, is the co-founder of Business Consulting And Accounting in Lynnwood, Washington. She is the leading expert in managing outsourced construction bookkeeping and accounting services companies and cash management accounting for small construction companies across the USA. She encourages Contractors and Construction Company Owners to stay current on their tax obligations and offers insights on managing the remaining cash flow to operate and grow their construction company sales and profits so they can put more money in the bank. Call 1-800-361-1770 or sharie@fasteasyaccounting.com  

Today, I want to talk about construction projects from a holistic birds-eye view because the reality is that construction projects are hard, and I don't think I talk enough about the fact that they are challenging and sometimes can come with a steep learning curve.  I know there are more designers than not on construction projects, and I see designers every day diving in, determined to figure it out as they go. That's who we are - we make things work. And while I know that resourcefulness is incredible and gets us so far in our business, it does have limitations and so today, I want to break this down in order to lift up our industry and set ourselves apart while we're managing construction projects Join the waitlist for my course here: https://www.reneedevignierdesign.com/construction-management-interior-designers  Find the full shownotes at: https://devignierdesign.com/missing-support-for-designers-managing-construction 

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Clint Padgett is the CEO and President of Project Success, Inc., an author and host of The Conversation with Clinton M. Padgett podcast. With extensive expertise in project management, he helps organizations improve execution, collaboration, and communication to drive successful outcomes in complex projects across various industries. During today's conversation, Clint discusses the challenges of communication in construction projects, emphasizing that software is a tool, not a solution. He highlights the pitfalls of one-way communication and the importance of conversations in solving problems. Clint also explores the impact of silos, avoidance of confrontation, and strategies for preparing for difficult discussions. He stresses thorough planning, clear handoffs between estimating and project management, and prioritizing bottlenecks. Moreover, Clint shares advice on structuring a project manager's week, effective subcontractor communication, and regaining control in chaotic projects. Finally, he offers insights on distinguishing top project managers and handling unreasonable project owners.   Key takeaways  ✅ Avoid one-way communication; have direct discussions to solve problems faster. ✅ Encourage cross-team discussions to improve planning and execution. ✅ Remove ambiguity by involving all stakeholders in the planning process. ✅ Structure project managers' weeks with clear priorities and bottleneck checks. ✅Ensure transparent communication between estimating and project management for smoother transitions.   Highlights [01:19] Challenges of Communication in Construction Projects  [02:54] Avoidance of Confrontation and Silos  [04:33] Preparing for Confrontations  [06:49] Importance of Planning in Construction  [08:18] Sources of Gray in Projects  [11:29] Structuring a Project Manager's Week [11:48] Prioritizing Bottlenecks [12:49]Communicating with Subcontractors [16:10] Regaining Control in Chaotic Projects [24:24] Separating A-Level Project Managers  [28:30] Planning Meetings and Dealing with Unreasonable Owners    Resources Connect with Clint: LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/clintpadgett/ Website: clintonmpadgett.com/   Resources to Help You Win in Construction

Nate Williams, Executive Director of Recreation Services, provides updates on some big MPRD construction projects including Veterans Park. For more information about the Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation Department, visit www.murfreesboroparks.com.   To fill out the 2025 Special Census, visit www.murfreesborocensus.com.

TOP 3: 2 Major Highway Construction Projects Begin Today in Baltimore County, How to Get the Krispy Kreme Fat Tuesday Deal, and Conan O'Brien Calls Out Adam Sandler at the Oscars full 228 Mon, 03 Mar 2025 14:42:15 +0000 HKSxy6dBPXdg78gQvdbwTTrB6yf93LBK music,society & culture,news Kramer & Jess On Demand Podcast music,society & culture,news TOP 3: 2 Major Highway Construction Projects Begin Today in Baltimore County, How to Get the Krispy Kreme Fat Tuesday Deal, and Conan O'Brien Calls Out Adam Sandler at the Oscars Highlights from the Kramer & Jess Show. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. Music Society & Culture

This episode is Sponsored by:Stone Architect, Stone World and Granite Your Planethttps://stonearchitect.org/Phone: 416-303-0655 Email: andrew@stonearchitect.orgThis episode is with architect Chris Novelli AIA of N3 Architecture. Follow the link to the blog to see Images and Text and the YouTube Channel to see the video!https://inmawomanarchitect.blogspot.com/2025/02/chris-novelli-aia-of-n3-architecture.htmlChris Novelli, Principal architect of N3 Architecture in Hopedale, MA - focusing on custom residential design for people who want something different in their home. Chris is a Graduate of Wentworth Institute of Architecture and the Boston Architectural College and he has been a licensed Architect for 25 yearsHe has a Podcast - The Home Design Academy and a YouTube channel, N3 Architecture:  helping  homeowners with the questions they have and showing the behind the scenes of designing custom homesChris' Book - The Homeowner's Guide to Residential Design and Construction Projects - takes you through the steps of designing and building a custom home - what to expect for each phase of the project. Christopher J. Novelli AIA, NCARBOwner  |  ArchitectN3 Architecture30 Anthony RoadHopedale, MA 01747p. 508.377.3503e. chris@n3architecture.comwww.n3architecture.com InstagramYouTube - N3 ArchitectureHome Design Academy PodcastLink to MGHarchitect: MIchele Grace Hottel, Architect website for scheduling and podcast sponsorship opportunities:https://www.mgharchitect.com/

The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Wednesday, February 19th, 2025: Around the World in 80 Days Closes This Weekend At the Paradise Center for the ArtsA Look At Northfield Road Construction Projects For 2025

2/14/25: Rep Aaron Saunders: sorting crises and confusion from D.C. & Gov's budget. MTA Max Page, from DC: the Linda McMahon hearings & her promise to abolish the Dept of Ed. Donnabelle Casis w/ Nima Nikakhlagh: Zamharir ("Torture for the Naked Eyes)"at GCC. Recorder's Anthony Cammalleri: Mass App Ct. affirms $1 million + verdict against Gfld Police. Amherst Town Council Pres Lynn Griesemeron BIG construction projects & Amherst Coll's payment in lieu of taxes.

In today's episode:The Uniparty government influencing media via USAID provides mainstream insight into the Truman Show reality propaganda createsDemocrats try to Stop the Steal after inventing a 'steal,' but it's only an Act while their colleagues protestBuyout offers for the CIA and a halt to USAID projects worldwideLinda McMahon and the future teardown of the Department of EducationUSAID funding of German-owned Politico among other organizations and the Regime attempts to prop up their Color Revolution armTrump promises to obliterate "Iran," or whoever we're actually at war with and regrets that so much of this could've been avoidedDonald Trump robs the "Greater Israel" and plans a booming metropolis and beach community in GazaHow a construction project that was planned before the Paragliding Go-Kart Incident could happen as a result of the PGKI (it can't).Connect with Be Reasonable: https://linktr.ee/imyourmoderatorLinks, articles, ideas - follow the info stream at t.me/veryreasonableHear the show when it's released. Become a paid subscriber at imyourmoderator.substack.comVisit the show's sponsors:Diversify your assets into Bitcoin: https://partner.river.com/reasonableDiversify your assets into precious metals: reasonablegold.comJoin the new information infrastructure - get Starlink: https://www.starlink.com/residential?referral=RC-1975306-67744-74Other ways to support the work:ko-fi.com/imyourmoderatorDonate btc via coinbase: 3MEh9J5sRvMfkWd4EWczrFr1iP3DBMcKk5Make life more comfortable: mypillow.com/reasonableMerch site:https://cancelcouture.myspreadshop.com/https://cancelcouture.comor https://riseattireusa.com/intl/cancelcouture/Follow the podcast info stream: t.me/veryreasonableYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@imyourmoderatorOther social platforms: Truth Social, Gab, Rumble, or Gettr - @imyourmoderator Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/be-reasonable-with-your-moderator-chris-paul. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In today's episode:There is no problem too big or too small for Trump to fix, apparently, as he declares the end of those bs paper straws - long live plastic!A moment from a 2016 primary debate with Marco Rubio suggests the Construction Project in Israel does indeed go a long way backPublic recognition of just how fake things really can be increases as people learn the extent of outside influencesWhat the Matrix films had to say about the collapse of the False Reality LayerWhy our demanding better is not an affront to Donald Trump's negotiations, it's added leverageHow each day sees new efforts to chip away at the Regime's systemThe week of USAID disclosures highlights far more than the absurdity of foreign aid projects and the money launderingThe Trump/Bessent approach to the relationship between Treasury and the Fed.Connect with Be Reasonable: https://linktr.ee/imyourmoderatorLinks, articles, ideas - follow the info stream at t.me/veryreasonableHear the show when it's released. Become a paid subscriber at imyourmoderator.substack.comVisit the show's sponsors:Diversify your assets into Bitcoin: https://partner.river.com/reasonableDiversify your assets into precious metals: reasonablegold.comJoin the new information infrastructure - get Starlink: https://www.starlink.com/residential?referral=RC-1975306-67744-74Other ways to support the work:ko-fi.com/imyourmoderatorDonate btc via coinbase: 3MEh9J5sRvMfkWd4EWczrFr1iP3DBMcKk5Make life more comfortable: mypillow.com/reasonableMerch site:https://cancelcouture.myspreadshop.com/https://cancelcouture.comor https://riseattireusa.com/intl/cancelcouture/Follow the podcast info stream: t.me/veryreasonableYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@imyourmoderatorOther social platforms: Truth Social, Gab, Rumble, or Gettr - @imyourmoderator Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/be-reasonable-with-your-moderator-chris-paul. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Trump just announced that the U.S. will take control of Gaza—but what does that even mean? With Neil Oliver and Lara Logan, I break down the shockwaves of this declaration. Is it another off-the-cuff Trumpism, a calculated geopolitical move, or something deeper? We also expose the hidden hand behind USAID—has it been a front for the CIA all along? Plus, my candid conversation with OnlyFans creator Lily Phillips reveals the cultural impact of pornography and its intersection with technology. Don't miss this episode of Stay Free, where nothing is off-limits.   Call 1-(800)-958-1000 or visit http://TNUSA.com/brand to schedule a complimentary consultation. Use code BRAND20 at http://takelean.com for 20% off your first order!

In May 2024, Yanni Tsipis was watching as his team prepared to pour a low-carbon version of concrete — one that had never been used in a commercial project. As senior vice president of WS Development, he was in charge of the team building Boston's largest net-zero office building for operating emissions (not embodied emissions), and he had spearheaded an effort to use a new type of low-carbon cement from a startup called Sublime Systems. It's hard to understate how big of a deal it is for the construction industry to try a new version of cement. It's the glue that holds concrete particles together, and the recipe used today has barely changed since 1824. It's incredibly versatile stuff, but making it accounts for nearly 8% of global emissions, so there's pressure on the industry to clean up. But with the literal foundations of buildings, bridges, and roads at stake, you can understand why the industry might be slow to change.  But Yanni's team wanted to try.  In this episode, Lara talked to Yanni about the journey to the first commercial deployment of this low-carbon cement. He talks about the economics of cement, securing enough material in time to meet construction deadlines, and earning buy-in from WS Development's internal team, plus their long list of contractors and subcontractors. It's a case study in finding the right customer for a first-of-a-kind climate tech project. Credits: Hosted by Lara Pierpoint. Produced by Daniel Woldorff and Erin Hardick. Edited by Anne Bailey and Stephen Lacey. Original music and engineering by Sean Marquand. Stephen Lacey is executive editor. The Green Blueprint is a co-production of Latitude Media and Trellis Climate. Subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or anywhere you get podcasts. For more reporting on the companies featured in this podcast, subscribe to Latitude Media's newsletter. On February 19th, join Latitude Media and Crux Climate for their upcoming Frontier Forum to unpack Crux's 2024 Transferable Tax Credit Market Intelligence Report. Learn how tax credit transferability is accelerating investment in energy, and gain insights into what is shaping the market's growth through 2025 and beyond. Register today for this virtual event.

Can 2D or 3D models make dirt work in construction more efficient? What techniques exist and how can businesses go about efficiently conducting earth work. Happy New Year from Drone U to you and your family. Today's episode is also brought to you by Colorado Drone Chargers, specialists who offer drone charging systems that charge multiple batteries and a flight controller at the same time, offering the fastest, and most efficient drone charging solutions on the market. On today's episode we discuss about mapping specifically how 2D or 3D models can help business involved in construction and how these models can efficiently show how materials / earth work can accurately measured. Every construction project involves a significant amount of dirt work and understanding how much earth is required for various construction needs in a project. Our question for today is from Marco Pena who would like to know how drone 2D/3D models can help businesses involved in dirt work. We discuss about the multiple techniques that business currently utilize and how drones have revolutionized the often arbitrary effort on the field. We also discuss about software and techniques involved in measurement and making earth work efficient and conducting volumetric measurements. Tune in to this insightful and educational podcast on how you can use drone technology for understanding how to efficiently and effectively measure and carry out dirt work in the field of construction. 5-Day Free Course: Thriving Drone Real Estate Business Transform your drone operations into a thriving real estate-focused business. Learn client management, pricing for profit, and creating high-value deliverables. Grow My Drone Business Get your questions answered: https://thedroneu.com/. If you enjoy the show, the #1 thing you can do to help us out is to subscribe to it on iTunes. Can we ask you to do that for us real quick? While you're there, leave us a 5-star review, if you're inclined to do so. Thanks! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-drone-u/id967352832. Become a Drone U Member. Access to over 30 courses, great resources, and our incredible community. Follow Us Site – https://thedroneu.com/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/droneu Instagram – https://instagram.com/thedroneu/ Twitter – https://twitter.com/thedroneu YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/c/droneu Timestamps: [03:42] Today's question on how a 2D or 3D model can help with dirt work [05:03] The evolution of earth works with the use of drones and the changes in cut and fill techniques [11:49] Calculating the actual amount of dirt work using drones [11:10] Development of Grok and its use cases [17:25] Best software to utilize for measurement and calculation of dirt work [22:19] Importance of having technical knowledge to drive sales in business

In Episode 122 of The DYOJO Podcast we dive into the fundamentals of construction project management, breaking down what it takes to complete projects on scope, on budget, and on time. Listeners will learn about key milestones like understanding the contracted scope, meeting deadlines, maintaining quality, ensuring site safety, and keeping clients happy. Whether you're part of a small team or a large organization, we discuss the critical role of project managers and how clear communication, thorough documentation, and efficient task management are essential for success. Discover practical tips, such as rereading contracts, breaking down projects step by step, and using tools like CRM systems and Google Docs to stay on top of project updates. Subscribe to The DYOJO Podcast to elevate your construction management skills and achieve better results on every project!

Northfield area news for Friday, January 17th, 2025: Elizabeth Spaulding named Business Person of the Year; Petalina Mercantile Co. is the Business of the Year, and Aaron Nibbe is the Ambassador of the YearDundas City Council Hears Updates on Several Road Construction ProjectsSimon and Garfunkel Tribute Show at the Paradise Center for the Arts Tonight

In this episode of Small Biz Florida, host Tom Kindred interviews Aaron Bartel, Construction Manager at Tetra Tech. They discuss the 2024 FLAGGL Conference in Orlando, focusing on small business lending and government loans such as SBA loans. Aaron shares insights from his professional background, Tetra Tech's role in supporting construction projects for small businesses, and the importance of involving professional oversight in large-scale projects. The episode also emphasizes the stages and considerations in developing a commercial property, from preliminary design to final occupancy, and the value Tetra Tech brings to ensuring project success. This podcast episode was recorded live at the Florida Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders annual conference hosted at the JW Marriott in Orlando. This podcast is made possible by the Florida SBDC Network and sponsored by Florida First Capital. Connect with Our Guest: Tetra Tech

We bring Drew the Disney Dude to discuss the ongoing and imminent projects at WDW.  And a Before and After with Drew!Send us a textTwitter/X Handles:Dizhappenings: https://twitter.com/dizhappeningsShaun: https://twitter.com/rankingthemouseMatt: https://twitter.com/mattpetoBefore/After Watch Music in Dizhappenings copyrighted by Audio Jungle

Send us a textIn this episode of The Digital Executive Podcast, Nitin Bhandari, co-founder and CEO of a groundbreaking construction tech company, shares his journey from tech innovation to revolutionizing the construction industry. With a strong background in mobile video optimization and tech ventures like Skyfire and Zen Labs, Nitin was drawn to the construction sector's untapped potential for modernization. He highlights how his company's collaborative visual software solution redefines project planning and scheduling, making it more intuitive, efficient, and engaging for all stakeholders.Nitin explains how his solution improves team engagement by fostering real-time collaboration and active participation in project planning, a stark contrast to the traditional, passive approach where workers are handed a plan to execute without input. By creating a digital platform that simplifies complex scheduling, Planera enables users to contribute to the planning process, anticipate potential risks, and adjust to changes dynamically. With his innovative approach, Nitin aims to make the construction industry more efficient, collaborative, and aligned, ultimately driving better outcomes for all involved.

Construction will bring change to nearly every corner of the region this year.

January 6, 2025 ~ As we kick off 2025, Crain's Detroit Business' Kirk Pinho joins Kevin to share the top construction projects to watch in Metro Detroit this year.

South Station is nearing the end of the tunnel when it come to construction being compete. WBZ's James Rojas is there with a look.

Kyle Nitchen is the Founder and Writer at The Influential Project Manager as well as a Senior Project Manager at Layton Construction.   In this episode of Specified Growth Podcast, Kyle talks about why he started his newsletter and what he's learned while growing it. He also discusses some of the industry-wide challenges in construction, the importance of choosing the right team and fully understanding your project, the concept of actionable leadership, and more. Don't miss this episode of Specified Growth Podcast!     Please reach out if you have any feedback or questions. Enjoy!    Twitter: @TatsuyaNakagawa Instagram: @tats_talks LinkedIn: Tatsuya Nakagawa  YouTube: Tats Talks www.tatstalk.com www.castagra.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This clip from Episode 122 of The DYOJO Podcast introduces six keys to success for construction project managers. The discussion emphasizes the importance in completing tasks on scope, budget, and schedule. The video highlights the multifaceted role of project management. Key milestones for success include delivering the agreed-upon scope, meeting the client timeline, providing quality controls, and maintaining a safe, orderly worksite. Project managers play a critical role in achieving client satisfaction and profitability which are crucial for business continuity. Thursdays are for The DYOJO Podcast - helping contractors shorten their DANG learning curve. Join host Jon Isaacson as we explore contractor stories, experiences, and best practices to help listeners thrive in the skilled trades. Thank you to our advertiser - The Spring Experience - a must attend event for cleaning and restoration professionals. Join us in Punta Gorda, Florida April 8 - 10, 2025. For more information go to ExperienceTheEvents.com.

In 2021, Sherwood School District opened the largest high school in Oregon. At 350,000 square feet, Sherwood High accommodates 2,000 students. The 73-acre campus includes a 600-seat performing arts center, a football stadium complex, and seven multipurpose sports fields. The total cost was $186 million, paid for by Sherwood taxpayers. The Beaverton School District is currently rebuilding Beaverton High School with a capacity of 1,500 students, at a cost of $253 million. The Portland School District is preparing to rebuild Jefferson, Ida B. Wells, and Cleveland high schools at an average cost of $362 million dollars per school. Each of the three schools will have a capacity of 1,700 students, though Jefferson enrollment is only 459. The School Board is planning to ask for the money in a May, 2025 bond measure. The details are still under discussion, but the bond must be referred to the ballot by February 28. Since the new Portland schools will be the most expensive schools ever built in state history, voters should be asking: What do the school boards of Sherwood and Beaverton know that the Portland Board doesn't?  If PPS Board members can't answer that question, they shouldn't refer the measure to voters.

This video clip from Episode 121 of The DYOJO Podcast emphasizes the importance of project management, stressing the need to complete projects on scope, on budget, and on time to ensure profitability and customer satisfaction. It highlights the challenges in planning, executing, and adapting to changes, and the consequences of failing to meet these benchmarks, such as financial repercussions and damage to reputation. The discussion also touches on the necessity of effective communication and tracking legitimate change orders. Thursdays are for The DYOJO Podcast - helping contractors shorten their DANG learning curve. Join host Jon Isaacson as we explore contractor stories, experiences, and best practices to help listeners thrive in the skilled trades. Thank you to our advertiser - The Spring Experience - a must attend event for cleaning and restoration professionals. Join us in Punta Gorda, Florida April 8 - 10, 2025. For more information go to ExperienceTheEvents.com.

This clip from an upcoming episode of The DYOJO Podcast (#121) centers on common pitfalls in construction project management, emphasizing the importance of completing projects on scope, on budget, and on time. Host Jon Isaacson highlights that failure in any one of these areas can lead to negative outcomes, affecting both financial performance and reputation - The Carousel of Project Management Lackluster Outcomes. We discuss the challenges of quality control, scope creep, and communication breakdowns, which can worsen over time if not addressed. The conversation also touches on the need for effective recruitment, training, and development of project managers. Resources like the book "Want to Be a Project Manager" are recommended for those looking to improve their project management skills and practices. Thursdays are for The DYOJO Podcast - helping contractors shorten their DANG learning curve. Join host Jon Isaacson as we explore contractor stories, experiences, and best practices to help listeners thrive in the skilled trades. Keywords: Construction project management Project management tips Construction project pitfalls Project manager mistakes Successful construction projects

A road construction project that has detoured traffic in Westland for nearly two years looks to be close to wrapping up. WWJ's Jon Hewett has the details as Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill bring you the rest of the day's top stories. (PHOTO: Jon Hewett/WWJ)

ENR Editors Aileen Cho and Jeff Yoders talk to the founder of Green Badger about LEED, SaaS and the LA Olympics.

A Forbes 30 Under 30 entrepreneur, Eli Harris is the Co-Founder and Partner at One Dream Ventures, a venture studio developing cutting-edge enterprise SaaS and AI startups for the global energy transition in real estate and construction sectors. Previously, he co-founded R-Zero, backed by investors like Mayo Clinic and John Doerr, to revolutionize disinfection with hospital-grade, UV-C technology, and served as CEO of EcoFlow, a portable power leader supported by Sequoia China and Hillhouse Capital. With a background in tech roles at DJI and FLIR Systems and fluency in Mandarin, Eli brings a global, innovative approach to real estate, energy, and technology solutions.(01:38) -  Eli's Journey: From Foreign Service to DJI(03:10) - Founding EcoFlow: A Battery Innovation(05:12) - Launching R0: Healthy Buildings Infrastructure(06:29) - NewCo: AI for Construction Projects(9:10) - Feature - Blueprint: The Future of Real Estate 2025(09:59) - Pre-seed Strategy & Validation(12:07) - Advice for Founders & Investors in the energy transition(14:31) - Collaboration Superpower: Rick Rubin (Wiki - co-founder of Def Jam).

Jim Miloch on X: "Not many careers can compete with Pete Rose: 1975 World Series MVP 1973 NL MVP 17X All-Star 3X World Series Champ 3X NL Batting Title 2X Gold Glove 4,256 Hits (1st MLB History) 746 Doubles (2nd MLB History) 2,165 Runs (6th MLB History) 5,752 Total Bases (9th MLB History) 1,566 https://t.co/hLSiznE7kE" Josh Daws on X: "Of two evils, choose the greater. ~ Ray Ortlund, essentially. https://t.co/VqE8AoI7Bo" / X Ray Ortlund deletes social media post endorsing Kamala Harris ℂ