The Modular Revolution. With Russell Cook
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In this episode of The Site Visit Podcast, host James Faulkner welcomes Russell Cook of Modular Interiors by Cook’s for a future-forward conversation on how modular construction is reshaping the commercial real estate and construction industries. From raised access floors and demountable wall systems to integrating smart technology and sustainable design, Russell shares deep insights and real-world examples—including projects like TELUS Ocean and partnerships with industry leaders.
Discover how modular design reduces waste, improves tenant flexibility, and aligns with evolving work environments. Plus, get a behind-the-scenes look at their manufacturing process, innovations in electric and data infrastructure, and how tools like SiteMax keep everything on track.
Whether you're a developer, contractor, architect, or simply curious about the future of workspace design, this episode offers actionable insights and real talk on how construction is adapting to meet the demands of flexibility, sustainability, and technology. With sharp commentary, behind-the-scenes stories, and a few laughs along the way, this is a must-listen for anyone shaping the spaces of tomorrow.
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Chapters
1. Discussing Canadian Airlines and Competition (00:00:00)
2. Introduction of Russell Cook and ASP (00:03:49)
3. The Revolution of Raised Access Flooring (00:13:57)
4. Modular Walls and Smart Technology Integration (00:25:09)
5. Manufacturing and Quality Control Process (00:41:51)
6. The Future of Construction and Technology (00:58:38)
7. Making Construction Cool Again (01:09:29)
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