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Home Build Podcast

Episodes

Build Podcast | Episode 154: HBA Membership Empowers Builders & Remodelers

Build Podcast | Episode 154: HBA Membership Empowers Builders & Remodelers

Episode 154    

Every builder should explore the benefits of joining the local Home Building Association (HBA). Matt sits down with Taylor Jackson, CEO of HBA Greater Austin; they highlight how HBA membership supports builders and remodelers through networking, advocacy, and educational opportunities.

Build Podcast | Episode 153: Drywall Secrets Unveiled: Pro Tips for Bidding and Finishing with @drywallshorty

Build Podcast | Episode 153: Drywall Secrets Unveiled: Pro Tips for Bidding and Finishing with @drywallshorty

Episode 153    

Matt sits down with Lydia, aka @drywallshorty, to talk about essential tips for bidding drywall projects. The conversation, aimed at builders and contractors, covers drywall specifications, the importance of choosing the right materials, and best practices for achieving high-quality results. Lydia emphasizes the need for early discussions with drywall contractors about drywall thickness (1/2” vs. 5/8”), as this affects both pricing and the quality of the final job, particularly in custom homes. 5/8” drywall is preferred for smoother ceilings and better soundproofing.

Build Podcast | Episode 152: Build Science™ 201

Build Podcast | Episode 152: Build Science™ 201

Episode 152    

Matt and Steve sit down to talk about the newest installment in the Build Science™ series, Build Science™ 201 The conversation covers the importance of both Build Science™ 101 & 201 as educational tools for builders, architects, and contractors, emphasizing how these can help improve the understanding and application of advanced building techniques.

Build Podcast | Episode 151: Builder Operations

Build Podcast | Episode 151: Builder Operations

Episode 151    

Matt welcomes Justin Pratt from Builders’ FirstSource to delve into the future of construction operations, focusing on how builders can adapt to advancements in digital tools. They discuss the integration of digital modeling, like 3D Revit, into construction workflows. This technology allows builders to optimize projects by reducing waste, detecting conflicts, and improving operational efficiency. Justin shares insights on how digital twins and home configurators can streamline the building process, offering tools that integrate structural, architectural, and trades components seamlessly.

Build Podcast | Episode 150: Streamlining Construction: Integrating Code Compliance with UpCodes

Build Podcast | Episode 150: Streamlining Construction: Integrating Code Compliance with UpCodes

Episode 150    

Matt is joined by Scott Reynolds, co-founder and CEO of UpCodes, a company that helps builders, architects, tradespeople, and more navigate the complex space of building codes.

Build Podcast | Episode 149: Smart Electrical Systems and Jobsite Innovation

Build Podcast | Episode 149: Smart Electrical Systems and Jobsite Innovation

Episode 149    

Live from the ROCKWOOL Studio, Matt is joined by fellow Build Show Expert, CJ Nielsen to talk smart electrical systems. They cover key topics, including future-proofing a home’s electrical systems, the benefits of an Energy Recovery Ventilator (ERV) for better indoor air quality, and smart panels like the Span system for efficient energy management.

Build Podcast | Episode 148: Future-Proofing Homes: Tech Innovations and Building Science

Build Podcast | Episode 148: Future-Proofing Homes: Tech Innovations and Building Science

Episode 148    

Matt and Steve are back again this week in the ROCKWOOL studio to dive deep into advanced tech integration at The Risinger Build, focusing on future-proofing homes. Matt recounts a past mistake of installing obsolete iPad jacks, highlighting the critical need for adaptable systems to avoid expensive retrofits.

Build Podcast | Episode 147: Modern Build on a Budget

Build Podcast | Episode 147: Modern Build on a Budget

Episode 147    

Steve joins Matt live in the ROCKWOOL studio to explore cost-effective strategies for building high-performance homes. They discuss common misconceptions about homebuilding costs, particularly the misleading reliance on "cost per square foot." Additionally, they emphasize prioritizing quality over size, suggesting that a well-built smaller home can provide better long-term value.

Build Podcast | Episode 146: Lead Generation: Proven Strategies for Contractors in a Softer Market

Build Podcast | Episode 146: Lead Generation: Proven Strategies for Contractors in a Softer Market

Episode 146    

The Build Show Podcast is back! Matt talks to Danny from Breakthrough Academy about key strategies for contractors and businesses to thrive in a slower economic market. They focus on lead generation and marketing optimization, offering actionable advice to maintain a steady flow of leads even in uncertain times.

Build Podcast | Episode 145: Building the Future: Tradition Meets Innovation with the Uhler Brothers

Build Podcast | Episode 145: Building the Future: Tradition Meets Innovation with the Uhler Brothers

Episode 145    

In this episode, Matt, Bryan, and Tim discuss the impact of 3D printing in construction, advocate for traditional wood framing, and emphasize the importance of relationships with tradespeople and inspectors for project quality and efficiency.

Build Podcast | Episode 144: Mastering Financial Stability for Contractors

Build Podcast | Episode 144: Mastering Financial Stability for Contractors

Episode 144    

Join Matt and Breakthrough Academy (BTA) co-founder Igor Trninic in a conversation about financial management and the consequences of being financially disorganized in the construction industry.

Build Podcast | Episode 143: Expert Tips for Spec Building and Budgeting with Tim and Bryan Uhler

Build Podcast | Episode 143: Expert Tips for Spec Building and Budgeting with Tim and Bryan Uhler

Episode 143    

Matt dives into speculative building and budgeting with Tim and Bryan Uhler of Pioneer Builders. Pioneer Builders, founded in 1978 by Tim and Bryan's parents, has built a reputation for efficient and high-quality speculative homes in Seattle, Washington.

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