Mass Construction Show

In todays episode long time friends Mike and Ed discuss three major topics: Single stair buildings, PFAS in Fire Fighting, & Preparing for wild fires & why it’s not just a rural issue. Ed is a leader of Fire fighters across the united states and Canada and it’s valuable to hear his perspective on issues that affect their safety. Enjoy. the. show!Follow the Mass Construction Show here:LinkedinInstagramTwitterFacebookTikTokPurchase at -> TeeSpring

Amr Raafat, Chief Innovation Officer at Windover Construction, shares insights into transformative technology in construction. He reveals how their Automated Plan Review System drastically reduces permitting times, streamlining processes in the UAE. The conversation dives into the role of 3D models and AI in enhancing compliance checks and communication between builders and municipalities. Amr also discusses the future of construction, emphasizing collaboration and the innovative use of data to revolutionize traditional workflows.

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Discover the secrets to building an effective Learning and Development program at your company. Explore available grants for employee development and learn how to start small in enhancing skill sets. Dive into the importance of authentic communication within the workplace post-COVID-19 and its impact on employee engagement. Hear about navigating construction regulations and the value of real-world experience. Plus, uncover insights on constructability challenges during the pandemic and how municipalities adapted during these unprecedented times.

Last episode with MikeIn this episode Mike updates us on The Caldwell a ten story residential tower in Downtown Lynn, MA. You’ll hear the strategy of marketing for the building and then we’ll spend some time recapping the infinity system, a structural metal stud system that was used on the project….. and Mike’s ultimate thoughts on whether Procopio would use the system in the future. We also get into project financing and the general residential landscape during our current “up in the air” market. Enjoy the Show!Items discussed:http://www.ecospan-usa.com/ecospan-system.htmlReal crowdFollow the Mass Construction Show here:LinkedinInstagramTwitter

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Mass Construction Show News: Covering trends in the commercial construction industry. Belgium uses giant 'vacuum cleaner' to remove plastic from nature reservehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-belgium-environment-vacuumcleaner-idUSKBN26T25G The Michigan Department of Natural Resources will use mass timber to construct a $5 million facility in the Upper Peninsula.https://www.mlive.com/news/2020/10/dnr-to-use-innovative-mass-timber-technique-to-build-new-5m-up-facility.html Grant supports bricks-from-waste projecthttps://news.wsu.edu/2020/10/06/murdock-grant-support-bricks-waste-project/ SF Millennium tower finally getting fixedhttps://www.enr.com/articles/50287-foundation-fix-to-start-next-month-on-san-franciscos-troubled-millennium-tower Construction Managers are the 3rd fastest growing jobs for women behind Couriers, and Taxi drivers/Chauffeurs.https://smartasset.com/checking-account/fastest-growing-jobs-for-women-in-america-2020 Americans Poised to Set New Rooftop Solar Record Despite Virushttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-11/trump-pushing-to-cut-solar-tariff-loophole-for-two-sided-panels U.S. nuclear power plants 9 of top 10 generators in 2019: EIAhttps://www.power-eng.com/2020/10/02/u-s-nuclear-power-plants-9-of-top-10-generators-in-2019-eia/Follow the Mass Construction Show here:LinkedinInstagramTwitterFacebookIntro music by Sound Revolution

In today's Mass Construction Show we have:Rob Carson - Director of Risk and Safety at Dellbrook JKS Jason Edic -  Vice President of Risk Management at Lee Kennedy CompanyChris Fogg -  Vice President of Integrated Services at BOND Building ConstructionWe talk all things Quality Management. Enjoy the show!Follow the Mass Construction Show here:LinkedinInstagramTwitterFacebookIntro music by Sound Revolution

The theme of this Mass Construction Show is flexibility and innovation.  Procopio’s ability to innovate, change business models, and abandon lines of business all in the name of moving forward is commendable and a good indicator of what companies need to be in today’s world.  Greg also happens to be one of us, a Mass Con and an advocate for the show.  I appreciate that more than you can imagine and I appreciate all of you that support the show by reviewing, liking and general spreading the word.  Enjoy the Show.Follow the Mass Construction Show here:LinkedinInstagramTwitterFacebookIntro music by Sound Revolution

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