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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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Tune in to Construct-ive Conversations, hosted by Brown Edwards CPAs. Gain valuable insights on various trends impacting the construction industry in addition to accounting, tax planning, and financial management to help your business thrive in today's complex landscape.
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The Engineers Collective

New Civil Engineer

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News and interviews covering all corners of infrastructure, from rail to roads to energy to tunnels and much more, with guests from all around the wide world of civil engineering chatting with NCE news editor Rob Hakimian and the rest of the NCE team
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The AEC Leadership Podcast

Anthony Fasano, P.E., AEC PM, F. ASCE & Rebecca Swabey, P. Eng

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Leadership in architecture, engineering and construction comes with its own set of challenges, and technical leaders at all stages of their career need support and guidance. The AEC Leadership Podcast (AECLP) is dedicated to helping engineering leaders of all experience levels navigate these challenges. With a diverse audience of AEC professionals across various disciplines, The AECLP provides valuable insights and practical advice.
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The Structural Engineering Channel

Mathew Picardal, PE, SE & Alex Daddow

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The Structural Engineering Channel (TSEC) focuses on helping structural engineering professionals stay up to date on technical trends in the field. Our hosts for the show, Mathew Picardal, PE, and Alexander Daddow, PE, CDT, interviews engineers ranging from recent engineering graduates to professionals from top engineering organizations on professional development topics for structural engineers to facilitate career advancement. Topics covered include but are not limited to performance-based ...
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We Cover Commercial Construction. If you are in commercial construction as an Architect, Engineer, Contractor or Owner, this is the show for you. Hosted by Dillon Mitchell, PE, Founder of Kowabunga Studios
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The Off Site Podcast

Carlos Carvalho & Jason Lancini

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Welcome to the Off Site Podcast. The show with the most raw & unsolicited takes on construction and technology. Hosted by Aphex CRO Carlos Carvalho and CEO & Head of Product Jason Lancini. Each week, the two chat about all things construction, including tech, shocking news stories and much more! Join us for hard truths and exciting news about the construction industry.
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The AEC Engineering Project Management Podcast (AECPM) provides engineering career advice and success stories for project managers in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. Civil engineer and project manager Anthony Fasano, P.E., AEC PM hosts the podcast, which highlights engineering project managers and professionals. The show features experienced PMs discussing different project management techniques as well as project case studies, to help PMs and their firms deli ...
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AECO Tech Talk

Johnny Fortune

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Welcome to AECO Tech Talk, the podcast that explores the intersection of technology, innovation, and the built environment. We delve into the digital tools, advanced workflows, groundbreaking solutions, and brilliant minds that are shaping the future of architecture, engineering, construction, and operations.
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Construction Genius

Eric Anderton

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Thomas Edison said, "Genius is 1% inspiration, 99% perspiration." This show interviews hard-working construction company owners and executives who share their wisdom, perspectives, and lessons learned from decades of experience bidding, planning, and building profitable projects. Topics include leadership, strategic planning, conflict resolution, niche identification, succession planning, talent management, business development, and business growth. Industry expert, Eric Anderton also shares ...
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Engineers Journal AMPLIFIED

Engineers Journal Ireland

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Keep pace with the engineering industry in Ireland and abroad with Engineers Journal, the voice of the engineering community in Ireland and beyond. Each episode brings you thought-provoking one-on-one discussions with industry leaders who share stories on favourite projects and greatest challenges, what the future may hold for the industry and advice on how to progress your career.
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Construction Mentor Podcast

Ryan "Ike" Eisenhauer

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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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In The Dirt

Mack Plovie

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Join Mack Plovie In The Dirt with featured industry guests as they discuss, dissect, and explain trending topics in the construction & mining industries. If you like learning about new technology, industry hot topics, business, heavy equipment, and anything dirt related for that matter. This podcast is worth a listen. Find Mack on social media @earthmovers_media and check out our website for more! https://earthmoversmedia.com
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Building Tomorrow

Society of Construction Law Australia

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Building Tomorrow is a show exploring the biggest issues in the Australian construction landscape by having real conversations with the people behind the scenes shaping the industry.
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Welcome to the Dirt World's top podcast (self-proclaimed). Every week, host Aaron Witt, founder of BuildWitt, interviews construction and mining industry leaders in long form and shares updates on what's happening inside of BuildWitt.
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Mass Timber Construction is sweeping the planet. In a world first, the podcast brings to you the latest mass timber construction news from around the globe each week. Special guest episodes with members of the global AEC community are frequently. Sit back, relax and enjoy some refreshing content.
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The ICE Expo Podcast

Danielle McSorley

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Welcome to The ICE Expo Podcast, the official podcast of Ireland’s Construction & Engineering Expo. 🎙️ Each episode features real conversations with industry leaders, innovators, and exhibitors who are shaping the future of construction, plant machinery, and engineering. We dive into the latest technology, success stories from the field, and what’s next for the industry. Whether you work in the trade or just love the world of construction, this podcast gives you a front-row seat to the peopl ...
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Join Fred Mills, Liam Marsh, and Luke Bligh as they discuss news and trends from the construction, engineering and architecture industries in a relaxed atmosphere. Grab a coffee or cuppa tea and enjoy The World's Best Construction Podcast by The B1M Email us! [email protected] http://www.TheB1M.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Spec Shaman

Spec Shaman

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The Spec Shaman podcast explores the world of building product manufacturers, architects and engineers, sustainable design, technology and trends. We engage in thought-provoking discussions with renowned experts, industry pioneers, and visionaries who are making a significant impact in the construction industry. Join us as we explore groundbreaking ideas, revolutionary concepts, and the latest advancements shaping the built environment.
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Throughout every month, our editors are holding conversations with plumbing, heating, cooling and piping leaders on current events, business, leadership, challenges, celebrations and more. The views and opinions expressed in these conversations are those of the guests, and do not necessarily represent a position of PHCPPros.
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The Building Science Podcast is a show hosted by MEP engineering firm Positive Energy principal Kristof Irwin. The show covers everything from the basics of building science to adjacent scientific disciplines to more fully understand how the built environment shapes our lives as human beings on planet earth.
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Strategies for building a successful construction company, as well as construction industry news and commentary. Topics will include creating winning job bids, maximizing profitability, job costing, marketing strategies, our thoughts about industry trends and more.
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The AEC Innovators Circle is the podcast where technology meets transformation in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction industries. Hosted by Creative ITC, each episode brings together forward-thinking leaders, disruptors, and digital pioneers who are redefining what’s possible in the built environment. From emerging technologies and data-driven design to sustainable construction and the future of remote collaboration, we explore the ideas and innovations driving change across the ...
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The K Cup

Joe Nortrup & Jon Kelly

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Jon Kelly and Joe Nortrup of the Kelly Construction Group have fun while discussing business insights, some that center around the operations at the Kelly Construction Group, but also insights that could apply to all entrepreneurs in business. They look forward to sharing guest interviews of professionals from businesses related to the construction industry like architecture, engineering, commercial lending and commercial real estate. They hope to inspire and inform all those that tune in.
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AEC Marketing for Principals

Katie Cash and Judy Sparks

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AEC Marketing for Principals is the go-to podcast for leaders in the commercial real estate, architecture, engineering, and construction industries who are passionate about advancing their firms through strategic marketing. Brought to you by Smartegies, the leading growth consulting firm for the built environment, this podcast dives deep into the unique challenges and opportunities faced by principals and senior leaders.
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Wine After Work is designed for women who are ready to embrace their autonomy and take full ownership of their careers. Join us as we learn from one another and dive into meaningful conversations. In a landscape where women remain underrepresented across various industries! While I focus on the Architectural, Engineering, and Construction sectors, our discussions feature an incredible lineup of women from diverse fields—female founders, CEOs, entrepreneurs, creatives, and inspiring trailblaz ...
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Hacker News Recap

Wondercraft.ai

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A podcast that recaps some of the top posts on Hacker News every day. This is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by Wondercraft.ai. Create your own news rundown podcast at app.wondercraft.ai
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After years of sharing real-world insights on the Pipeline Podcast, I’m excited to announce a major rebrand: The Pipeline Podcast is now The Build America Podcast! Why the change? I’ve just launched the first volume of my new Build America Construction Success Field Guide Series—compact, no-fluff guidebooks packed with tactics and lessons from my 35+ years in heavy civil construction. Bringing everything under the Build America banner makes it easier for you to find the resources you need to ...
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Building Doors, hosted by Lauren Karan, is the podcast for ambitious professionals in construction, infrastructure, and engineering ready to accelerate their careers and lead with impact. Each episode explores how top industry leaders built their success and what it takes to stand out. Lauren shares practical strategies for career growth, networking, and influence, along with insights on leadership, hiring trends, and the future of the industry. You’ll hear real conversations with CEOs, proj ...
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The EBFC Show

Felipe Engineer Manriquez

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The Easier, Better, for Construction Show strives to make building easier and better today. We dig into design and construction topics to inspire you to develop your people, improve your processes, and take the business of building to the next level. Podcasts are published monthly. Learn more and connect with Host Felipe Engineer-Manriquez, at https://thefelipe.bio.link/.
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Welcome to the 2024 Stevie® Award-winning Design-Build Delivers, the podcast dedicated to exploring design-build, the fastest-growing project delivery method in the nation. Presented by the Design-Build Institute of America, episodes feature stories and discussions with industry experts, Owners and successful design-build teams aimed at helping professionals achieve Design-Build Done Right®. With design-build projected to reach nearly half of all construction spending by 2026, listen in as w ...
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Each Gatehouse Chambers Podcast episode gives an informal view of important legal issues impacting individuals as well as companies and other legal entities. They will be of interest particularly to legal practitioners, law students and those interested in joining the legal profession and also the general public. The Gatehouse Chambers Podcast series concentrates on topics arising from Chambers' key practice areas which are: commercial dispute resolution (including not only litigation in cou ...
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The Building Doctor Show

J2 Building Consultants

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We’ll help you diagnose your sick building! Buildings differ from one community to the next, but when you have new volunteers joining your Board every few years (or every few months… you know who you are) it can feel IMPOSSIBLE to keep up with maintenance, bylaws, and budgets. Ask the Building Doctor your questions and listen to the struggles of other Board members just like you. Join us on the last Tuesday of every month for The Building Doctor Show. Free and open to Boards, homeowners, and ...
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Design Principles Pod

Sam Brown, Ben Sutherland and Gerard Dombroski

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Architecture. A hot topic, a buzz word, a realm for the rich and famous, or the thing that your step uncle does? We will be unpacking the good, the bad and the downright reality of the architectural and construction industry. With insights from industry professionals and personal anecdotes from our three hosts Ben, Gerard and Sam, you will be given a look behind the closed pages of those fancy looking moleskins. Tune in and redline out.
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iBidElectric

iBidElectric

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The iBidElectric Podcast is built for electrical contractors, estimators, and project managers who want to bid smarter, win better work, and protect their margins. Each episode delivers clear, practical guidance drawn from real-world electrical construction experience—not theory, not fluff. Hosted by industry professionals with decades in the field, the podcast breaks down the art and science of electrical estimating in a way that is easy to understand and immediately useful. Topics include ...
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Welcome to The Intangible Brand, where we explore the connection between employee experience and client experience, and the hidden forces that make brands stick. Each episode offers practical insights and inspiration for building a brand people are proud to work for — and eager to work with. The Intangible Brand is brought to you by Cline and TOKY. Say [email protected]
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Welcome to Built Modular, a BOXX Modular podcast! We love to help people like you discover just how flexible modular construction has become, and how it is helping make life better for real people facing real space challenges. Learn more about BOXX Modular in the United States at www.boxxmodular.com and in Canada at www.boxxmodular.ca.
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Engineer Alasdair Stewart, Sharon Gregory and producer Laura Raymond meet experts and enthusiasts to talk trains, technology and infrastructure at historic, minor and quirky railways from around the world... The ‘Making Tracks’ podcast is a blatant excuse for railway enthusiast Alasdair to spend more time talking to other track and infrastructure experts and take a deep dive into Heritage Railway projects world-wide. From Civil Engineering Manager for the Welsh Highland Railway reconstructio ...
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Women have been a minority in the engineering field for years, which has made it harder for them to grow their careers. The Women in Engineering Podcast (WIE) is a vital resource for women in engineering, offering inspiration, knowledge, and how to career advice. Hosted by Mechanical Engineer Tiffani Teachey, the show features interviews with successful female engineers who are looking to help the next generation of female engineers succeed. This podcast is a go-to destination for female eng ...
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A wise asset owner builds on solid ground. Unless ground risks are clearly identified, projects can easily be delayed or delivered over budget. Some risks may not even be fully understood until an asset begins operations. In this final episode of three on ground risks and the asset life cycle, Karim Khalaf explains how one major European vehicle ma…
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Checkout the Construction Corner Podcast wherever you find your podcasts! Try Surfboard & Autocircuit for free. Unlock $10,000 in credits. Put $500 down today. Hit activation in 7 days—your $500 is waived—no risk. After 14 days, if you don't save at least 10 hours, we'll give you an additional $5,000 in credits. Start Today at https://www.kowabunga…
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Young engineers keep asking how to get ahead, stand out, or break into the industry. This episode gives them the real playbook. Jake joins Dillon Mitchell on The Construction Corner Podcast to break down how he built his engineering career from zero connections, zero clarity, and zero direction—into a high-impact operator and now founder of NLS Eng…
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In this episode of Construct-ive Conversations, I sit down with the renowned Dave Turin, also known as "Dozer Dave." With a rich background in civil engineering and a successful career in mining, Dave's journey from managing his family's rock quarry in Oregon to becoming a household name on the Discovery Channel is nothing short of inspiring. We ex…
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Managing billion-euro construction projects across multiple continents requires more than technical expertise—it demands strategic planning that can unite diverse teams around complex, evolving designs. From Formula One theme parks in Dubai's desert heat to Sweden's groundbreaking European Spallation Source research facility, construction planning …
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In this episode, we speak with Pip Wright (Philippa Wright), a UK mobile crane operator, about what the job really involves on site. Pip shares how she got into crane operating, the responsibility that comes with lifting operations, and why confidence, communication and mindset are essential in a role where safety is everything. We also discuss sit…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 30, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Netflix Open Content Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46431560&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:51): Show HN: 22 GB of Hacker News in SQLite Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46435308&utm_s…
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In this episode of Wine After Work, Bryce Batts is joined by Kate Kripke, LCSW, PMH-C, maternal mental health expert and transformative coach for high-achieving women navigating motherhood. Motherhood can be deeply meaningful — and deeply overwhelming — especially for women who are used to excelling, leading, and carrying a lot of responsibility. K…
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Today we’re talking about something that quietly reshapes every electrical project long before the first conduit is installed—the 2026 National Electrical Code. This isn’t one of those Code cycles where you just highlight a few new sections and move on. NEC 2026 feels different, because it is different. It reorganizes the book, redefines how system…
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Dan Lester returns to Construction Genius for Episode 2 — and the numbers are getting louder. Clayco's latest Combating Stigma findings show 64% of construction workers report anxiety or depression in the last 12 months, up from 54% the year prior. Eric and Dan go upstream: schedules, client expectations, leadership culture, and why "awareness" isn…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 29, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Kidnapped by Deutsche Bahn Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46419970&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:52): Google is dead. Where do we go now? Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46425198&utm…
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Sean Kelly is a Partner at Clayton Utz. Sean focuses on major projects and construction, and he has extensive experience in project delivery and dispute resolution. In this episode, Sean takes us through significant changes in construction law. He discusses the rationale for the changes, the nationwide discrepancies in adjudication, and how the exc…
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Aaron reflects on giving thanks to those involved in the Dirt World, gives a snapshot on internal BuildWitt employee time off, and covers some other various BuildWitt happenings going on right now. Questions or feedback? Email us at [email protected]! To learn more about attending the 2026 Ariat Dirt World Summit, visit www.dirtworld.com! Lear…
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In this episode, Steve and Jake break down what ownership actually looks like in the real world—not theory, not slogans, but practical, tactical advice engineers can use immediately. They unpack why most project failures aren’t caused by bad intent or incompetence, but by assumed expectations, poor follow-up, and misplaced blame. If you want better…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 28, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Calendar Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46408613&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:46): What an unprocessed photo looks like Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46415225&utm_source=wondercra…
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In this episode of the Construction Mentor Podcast, host Ike speaks with Kevin Dasse, a steel worker and union steward, about his journey in the construction industry. They discuss the importance of mentorship, the role of unions, and the value of work ethic instilled from a young age. Kevin shares personal stories about overcoming bullying, the im…
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How do you diagnose, repair, and fix the biggest diggers in Australia? Mack sits down with Patrick Coward of North Australian Heavy Mechanical to talk about his career working across Australia wrenching on the biggest diggers (excavators) in the country, how to diagnose problems, levelling up your skills as a mechanic, and more! Connect with Pat on…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 27, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Floor796 Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46401612&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:55): Nvidia's $20B antitrust loophole Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46403559&utm_source=wondercraft_a…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 26, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Rob Pike goes nuclear over GenAI Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46392115&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:50): How uv got so fast Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46393992&utm_source=won…
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Electrical work is one of the largest, most complex, and most misunderstood components of modern construction. It touches every system, impacts every schedule, and often determines whether a project stays on budget or quietly drifts beyond it. At iBidElectric, we exist to solve that problem. We provide independent, electrical-only cost, claims, adv…
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Electrical claims are one of the most common — and most misunderstood — issues in construction. They often arise long before attorneys become involved, typically when costs exceed expectations, scope changes occur, or assumptions made early in a project are challenged later. iBidElectric provides Electrical Construction Claims Analysis services to …
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Construction disputes often come down to one issue: electrical cost and scope. Electrical systems are complex, highly integrated, and frequently priced under incomplete information. When disagreements arise, courts, arbitrators, mediators, and attorneys rely on credible, independent experts to explain what happened, why it happened, and whether the…
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Change orders are one of the biggest sources of frustration — and budget overruns — in construction and facility projects. While some changes are unavoidable, many electrical change orders are predictable, preventable, and often avoidable with the right oversight early in the process. At iBidElectric, we help construction managers and facility mana…
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Design-build has shifted how owners evaluate construction managers. Clients are no longer selecting a builder based solely on past projects or schedule promises. They are choosing teams that demonstrate cost clarity, risk awareness, and decision-making discipline early in the process. While no partnership guarantees a win, construction managers who…
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Accurate electrical estimating is one of the most critical — and most misunderstood — parts of a construction project. For owners and construction managers, electrical scope often represents a significant portion of project cost, yet early decisions are made when drawings are incomplete and assumptions are unavoidable. At iBidElectric, our electric…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 25, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): We invited a man into our home at Christmas and he stayed with us for 45 years Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46383552&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:52): Ruby 4.0.0 Original post: https://news.ycombinat…
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Most facility managers are not overseeing billion-dollar construction programs. Instead, they are responsible for a steady stream of smaller, high-impact electrical projects that keep buildings operational, safe, and compliant. These projects include: Renovations and small additions New equipment installations Electrical service upgrades Emergency …
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Owners and facility managers are often told that a construction manager will “handle everything.” Yet many projects still experience budget overruns, unclear electrical costs, and disputes that surface late — when they are most expensive to fix. The reason is not poor execution. It is a misunderstanding of roles. A construction manager and an elect…
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When facility managers take on capital projects, renovations, or major electrical upgrades, they face a unique challenge: translating technical electrical scope into accurate, defendable budgets. Electrical systems are complex, multifaceted, and filled with hidden cost drivers. Without specialized insight, budgets often miss critical elements, caus…
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Electrical systems are the backbone of any commercial or institutional facility, yet they are often one of the least understood and most expensive parts of a construction or renovation project. For facility managers, this creates a persistent challenge: being responsible for budgets and outcomes without having full control or clarity over electrica…
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Opening stores across multiple cities — or across the country — presents a unique challenge for owners and facility managers. Speed matters. Consistency matters. Cost certainty matters. Yet electrical construction pricing often varies wildly from market to market, contractor to contractor, and project to project. For retail brands, restaurant chain…
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Facility managers are increasingly responsible for overseeing capital projects, renovations, and major electrical upgrades — all while ensuring that budgets remain intact and operations stay uninterrupted. Electrical systems add layers of complexity because they intersect with nearly every part of a facility’s infrastructure. From power distributio…
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Aaron gives his 2025 Ariat Dirt World Summit talk, which focuses on the state of the construction industry, the enormous opportunity ahead, and how leaders can and must adopt a future-focused mindset. Learn more about BuildWitt at: https://buildwitt.com/ Questions or feedback? Email us at [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Vi…
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Electrical construction projects rarely go over budget because of a single mistake. Most overruns are the result of decisions made early, often before a facility manager ever sees a final price. Once construction begins, the opportunity to control cost shrinks rapidly. Facility managers are frequently placed in the difficult position of explaining …
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If you’re a facility manager, chances are you’ve asked this question more than once: “Does this electrical number make sense?” You may be reviewing a contractor proposal, preparing a capital budget, or explaining costs to leadership. The challenge is that electrical construction pricing often feels opaque. Two bids for the same project can differ b…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 24, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Tell HN: Merry Christmas Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46380168&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:51): Unifi Travel Router Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46371135&utm_source=wondercraf…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 23, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Inside CECOT – 60 Minutes [video] Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46361024&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:51): Fabrice Bellard Releases MicroQuickJS Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=463…
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In this episode of Wine After Work, Bryce Batts is joined by Rachel Burr, executive coach, leadership consultant, and expert in people and organizational dynamics. Leadership is hard — not because leaders are doing it wrong, but because people are complex. And leaders? They're people too. Rachel brings more than 20 years of experience working with …
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Estimating photovoltaic solar projects has become a core skill in modern electrical construction. As commercial owners, institutions, utilities, and developers continue to invest in renewable energy, the demand for accurate, disciplined solar estimates continues to grow. While PV systems may appear straightforward on the surface, solar estimating i…
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Checkout the Construction Corner Podcast wherever you find your podcasts! Try Surfboard & Autocircuit for free. Unlock $10,000 in credits. Put $500 down today. Hit activation in 7 days—your $500 is waived—no risk. After 14 days, if you don't save at least 10 hours, we'll give you an additional $5,000 in credits. Start Today at https://www.kowabunga…
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Construction sales feel like a grind because the root problem isn't sales — it's the business infrastructure underneath. In this episode, we unpack the 10 structural roadblocks that make selling construction work under $100M so difficult. These issues include unclear vision, missing strategy, weak financial visibility, poor org structure, broken in…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 22, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): US blocks all offshore wind construction, says reason is classified Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46357881&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:52): Flock Exposed Its AI-Powered Cameras to the Internet. We Tr…
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In this episode we are once again diving into the world of hydronics systems and air-to-water heat pumps. These systems are poised to transform how we heat and cool homes and buildings in the US. In this Part 1 of a two part series, we’ll be tracing the historical "divergence" that pushed the US toward forced-air ducting while Europe stayed with th…
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In this episode, we dive into one of the most misunderstood—but most powerful—tools in construction: the project schedule. Often treated as paperwork or a box to check, scheduling quietly drives daily decisions, risk allocation, and even multi-million-dollar delay claims. We break down what construction scheduling really is, why it goes far beyond …
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Google’s new AI overviews are changing how people find businesses online, and that includes construction contractors. In this ProfitDig Live, Jerry and Chris break down how you can keep your company visible: Use blogging and local content to show up in AI results Keep your Google Business Profile accurate and active Update old directory listings wi…
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In this episode of the Construction Mentor Podcast, Coach Ike discusses the various aspects of construction project management, focusing on the importance of understanding contingencies, the differences between owner's and contractor's contingencies, and the implications of different contract types. He emphasizes the need for effective communicatio…
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