

Mass Construction Show
Joe Kelly
I'd like to welcome you to Mass Construction Show where we talk about all things construction with a bit of a local (Massachusetts) bias. Covering Real Estate Development, Code, Risk Management, Technology and anything else construction. Glad to have you!
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Aug 18, 2025 • 1h 6min
(RP) Smart Contracts w/ Erik Sanford
ErikFollow the Mass Construction Show here:LinkedinInstagramTwitterFacebookTikTokIntro music by Sound Revolution

Aug 18, 2025 • 52min
(RP) Power Over Ethernet with Scott Hall
In this episode of the Mass Construction Show we discuss with Scott the future of Power over ethernet. What it is, what are the current and future uses in construction, what it means for the future of buildings and how we’ll build. Here's an interesting use case at the Sinclair HotelToday's Show is brought to you by Central commercial carpenters and supporters of our conversations. Enjoy the show!Follow the Mass Construction Show here:LinkedinInstagramTwitterFacebookTikTokIntro music by Sound Revolution

Aug 18, 2025 • 1h 12min
(RP) 200th Episode! Early Life, WIT, Mentors & Career
The host shares a reflective journey leading up to 200 discussions in the construction industry. They discuss personal challenges in education and the importance of mentorship that shaped their career. Highlights include exciting projects from their time at Bovis and insights into inbound marketing strategies transforming the field. The conversation also touches on revitalizing industry collaboration amid challenges and the transition to self-employment, focusing on building connections and maintaining integrity.

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Aug 6, 2025 • 1h 26min
The Case for Single Stair Buildings w/ Stephen Smith
Stephen Smith, Executive Director at The Center for Building in North America, champions single stair buildings as an innovative solution for affordable housing. He discusses their potential to increase urban density while maintaining safety. The conversation delves into design implications, comparing them to traditional models, and examining building codes across different cities. Stephen emphasizes the need for strategic architectural choices that enhance living spaces through natural light and effective ventilation, as well as the importance of fire safety regulations in shaping future building designs.

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Jul 21, 2025 • 1h 31min
Pre-Construction Masterclass w/ John Myers of Gilbane Building Co.
Join John Myers, Pre-Construction Executive at Gilbane Building Company with expertise in virtual design, as he shares insights on pre-construction strategies. Discover how urban project management is shifting towards efficient procurement methods. John highlights the importance of collaboration and trust among teams and explores the evolving roles in construction management. He also touches on navigating design-build contracts and effective communication in a multitasking culture, especially in the post-pandemic landscape.

Jul 8, 2025 • 57min
GC, Self Perform & In-House Millwork w/Pete Walsh of Citywide
In today's episode we discuss Pete’s forming of Citywide, his decision to self perform from the begining, the venture into millwork production and what might be next for that division. You all know that I love following new local companies, root for their success and hope it inspires the next person to take the leap!Enjoy the show!Follow the Mass Construction Show here:LinkedinInstagramTwitterFacebookTikTokPurchase at -> TeeSpring

Jun 24, 2025 • 1h 28min
How to Fix Permitting and Inspections: Fire Marshal, Developer & Designer Discussion
Panel discussion with:Rick Wood, Fire Marshal/Building & Health Official - Keene, NHMike Procopio, CEO at The Procopio CompaniesBob Carasitti, PE, President at Building, Fire & Access, Inc.Follow the Mass Construction Show here:LinkedinInstagramTwitterFacebookTikTokPurchase at -> TeeSpring

Jun 10, 2025 • 37min
Cocoanut Grove [Feedback Requested]
Please provide feedback on this new style of episode. Watch on YouTube to see imagines of people, the fire and nightclub layout.Thanks,JoeFollow the Mass Construction Show here:LinkedinInstagramTwitterFacebookTikTokPurchase at -> TeeSpring

May 29, 2025 • 46min
(RP) Culture, Hiring, & GC/Sub Relations with Central
In this episode of the Mass Construction Show we sit down with Chris McPherson to discuss hiring at Central. We discuss employee traits, company culture, skill sets and all the other factors that determine whether a future employee will be a good fit.If you're interested email jobs@central.com or see the job postingToday's Show is brought to you by Central , commercial carpenters and supporters of our conversations. Enjoy the showFollow the Mass Construction Show here:LinkedinInstagramTwitterFacebookTikTokIntro music by Sound Revolution

May 19, 2025 • 13min
Finding Happiness
Date: 6/21/25Time: 9:00am Location: Life and Liberty Farm - Francestown, NH @lifeandlibertyfarm_nhPrice: $75 per personMeet-up: After at Union Coffee for Coffee/Tea/ Beer/Cider.You’ll learn how to raise and slaughter a chicken and leave with a plucked bird for your next meal!I’m pretty much forced to name this the Mass Construction Chicken Choking Club. Who’s in!?Follow the Mass Construction Show here:LinkedinInstagramTwitterFacebookTikTokPurchase at -> TeeSpring


