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This week, the lads are reunited after a busy few weeks. Together, they're digging into The B1M's latest video "Inside Real Madrid's $1BN Stadium Upgrade". What was already one of Europe’s most famous grounds has had an incredible facelift... this is how how the Santiago Bernabéu was reborn.Later in the episode, we cover:London is (Not) Re-Building the Las Vegas Sphere = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ks9rokm6LIs&t=30sSaudi Arabia announces Epicon = https://www.instagram.com/p/CzrUSLxMmV1/?img_index=1This episode was sponsored by Trimble Construction! Learn more about Viewpoint Field View here - https://bit.ly/3Ra51qEWe end the show with a AI themed voicemail from Emily Darling.Get in touch! Podcast@TheB1M.comwww.TheB1M.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Luke is ill and Liam is still honeymooning, so Fred is joined by Senior Content Producer Ian Parkin to take on the topic of Las Vegas' F1 track... that's right, Sin City is about to become Spin City. WARNING: this episode may contain an unhealthy amount of puns & Dad-jokes. Also, the WINNER of Construction Story of the Year is announced! Later in the episode, we cover:One of the world’s thinnest hotels has opened in Indonesia — measuring just 2.8 metres across = https://www.instagram.com/p/CzZfinMMZMC/?img_index=1A new show court in Wimbledon has been approved in London = https://www.instagram.com/p/CzWyOH_MA6w/?img_index=1This episode is sponsored by Bluebeam. Learn more and start your 30-day FREE trial at www.bluebeam.comWe end the show with an email from Colin Woodall.Get in touch! Podcast@TheB1M.comwww.TheB1M.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Fred and Luke are taking advantage of Liam being away for his wedding and are going head-to-head in a construction trivia showdown. With Liam out of the picture, there will definitely be no cheating or Googling for answers! Who will come out on top...?Later in the episode, we cover:Sydney’s Quay Quarter Tower named 2023’s best skyscraper = https://www.instagram.com/p/CzDv3TzsuF-/Seoul’s 200-metre new skyscraper = https://www.instagram.com/p/Cy8AhKhMB8x/?img_index=1Hangzhou’s vast new district = https://www.instagram.com/p/CzR11BHMtzW/?img_index=1This episode was sponsored by Trimble Construction! Learn more about Viewpoint Field View here - https://bit.ly/466O58LWe end the show with some messages we've received on Spotify!Get in touch! Podcast@TheB1M.comwww.TheB1M.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, the lads are reunited and are covering The B1M's latest video: "Why New York Demolishes its Best Buildings". The questions is, specifically, how long can a structure like the Woolworth Building survive?Later in the episode, we cover:Saudi Arabia’s dramatic mountain hotels = https://www.instagram.com/p/Cybzioissrx/?img_index=1Sydney Opera House turns 50 = https://www.instagram.com/p/CynnQjNuA43/Singapore’s vertical garden hotel = https://www.instagram.com/p/CyTk2AKsv3q/?img_index=1This episode was sponsored by Trimble Viewpoint! Check the link out here: https://bit.ly/3SnCS09We end the show with an email from Marc de Asis.Get in touch! Podcast@TheB1M.comwww.TheB1M.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, we have a special show for you. This episode features the panel discussion that took place at our debut 'Get Construction Talking' event that happened on 12th July 2023 at Ham Yard Theatre, London. The panel discussion features Procore CEO Tooey Courtemanche, The B1M founder Fred Mills, award-winning engineer Yewande Akinola MBE and Logan Price of OHB Construction. Toward the end of the conversation, the panellists answer some poignant audience questions. Get Construction Talking is founded by Fred Mills, The B1M and Procore. We're using the power of our reach and organisations to raise awareness of mental health in construction, break the stigma, get millions talking, and lift up and raise $1M for charities working in this space - https://www.getconstructiontalking.org/This panel contains conversations around mental health which some listeners may find distressing.Get in touch! Podcast@TheB1M.comwww.TheB1M.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The podcast covers topics such as Melbourne's $125BN railway project, the cost of living in Sydney, and railway projects in Saudi Arabia and Melbourne. They discuss construction progress and express concerns about budget and timeline.

This week we're covering The B1M's latest video: "The Mystery of Dubai's Frozen Mega-Wheel". Dubai is the home of the world's biggest and tallest Ferris wheel - the "Ain Dubai". BUT there's a twist... the wheel hasn't operated since March 2022. Later in the episode, we cover:Supertall Zaha Hadid skyscraper announced for Saudi Arabia = https://www.instagram.com/p/CyD4P7PsMF7/?img_index=1One of the world’s tallest hybrid timber buildings approved in Perth = https://www.instagram.com/p/Cx8DGnXsvBe/?img_index=18 Bishopsgate – London’s dullest new skyscraper? = https://www.instagram.com/p/CxuzeB6Mz2e/?img_index=1We end the show with a voice-note from Jonathan Pipe.Get in touch! Podcast@TheB1M.comwww.TheB1M.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we're covering The B1M's latest video: "Have These Supercar Skyscrapers Gone Too Far?". In Miami, Dubai, and NYC there are skyscrapers designed by luxury car brands such as Porsche, Bentley, and Aston Martin - yes, that's right... welcome to the age of the supercar skyscraper.Later in the episode, we cover:U2 open the Las Vegas Sphere = https://www.instagram.com/p/Cx2PD7pMLXa/London’s secret tunnels revealed = https://www.instagram.com/p/CxygzpvMMKG/?img_index=1Oman’s vast new city district = https://www.instagram.com/p/CxGq5AAMukN/?img_index=1This episode is sponsored by Bluebeam. Learn more and start your 30-day FREE trial at www.bluebeam.comWe end the show with an email from Alexander Kopp.Get in touch! Podcast@TheB1M.comwww.TheB1M.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we start the show catching up with Fred after his trip to Chicago where he interviewed Olympic legend Michael Phelps at Procore's Groundbreak event and championed The B1M and Procore's joint mental health initiative: "Get Construction Talking". We then get into a juicy rant about the UK's latest HS2 news. THEN we get into our main topic, 5 World Trade Center - the new residential skyscraper planned at New York's World Trade Center site seems to be (finally) moving ahead, but affordable housing and who gets to live in it is a big issue.Later in the episode, we cover:Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah Tower re-starting construction: https://www.instagram.com/p/CxlmiuKsGin/?img_index=1New Marriott Hotels announced for Trojena: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cxq7cBDMe9X/?img_index=1London’s Canada Water redevelopment approved: https://www.instagram.com/p/CxQHEksMBSM/?img_index=1We're raising awareness of construction's mental health crisis through our Get Construction Talking initiative. There’s a video series on our channel and you can find support or donate over at - https://www.getconstructiontalking.org/We end the show with an email from Marco Van Der Wal Get in touch! Podcast@TheB1M.comwww.TheB1M.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This podcast explores the engineering and design of the world's biggest cruise ship, discusses the impact of aviation design on the cruise ship industry, and showcases a new high-rise development in Dusseldorf. Additionally, it highlights adaptable towers with sustainable design features and delves into architectural opinions and reflections. The episode also includes a review of the podcast and a 30-day free trial offer from sponsor Bluebeam.