

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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Sep 9, 2026 • 1h 20min
Five Years In: The Part of Owning a GC Nobody Warns You About
In today's episode with Jim Tranghese of True North Construction and Dan Connolly of Block Builders we discuss what it’s like being a GC five years in business. How they are handling current market conditions and what each of them see for their companies over the next five yearsThanks to Citywide contracting not only an excellent Construction Manager but also a custom millworker manufacturer that can meet all your needs.Enjoy the show!Follow the Mass Construction Show here:LinkedinInstagramTwitterFacebookTikTokOutro music by Sound Revolution

Aug 5, 2026 • 1h 18min
Bitcoin Mining: Reusing Energy to Make Your Own $$
Dr. Michael Kelly joins the Mass Construction Show to discuss bitcoin mining and how you can use energy twice and make your own money doing it!Dr. Michael J. KellyBitstorian, & Lecturer of Religious Studies, Binghamton University Tocqueville Fellow, Mercator Center @George Mason Uni, & Bitcoin ParkDirector of Education, Bitcoin Discovery CenterFounding Editor, Bitcoin Review of BooksPast Senior Fellow, Bitcoin Policy Institute Fulbright Ireland Scholar, & CNY Board MemberFounding Editor, Visigothic SymposiaFounding Editor, Gracchi Books

Jul 14, 2026 • 1h 14min
The Developer That Wants to Educate City Builders: Seth Zeren of Armory Management
Seth Zeren, a real estate developer and educator who runs Armory Management and teaches city-building, discusses what it means to be a city builder. He explains the conductor-like role of generalists who coordinate architects, planners, officials and builders. They cover gaps in education, apprenticeship-style training, practical schools and how interdisciplinary learning can reshape cities.

Jul 6, 2026 • 8min
Permit Fee Frustration. It's a Code Problem
Why aren't permit fees clear? It's a code problem.Thanks to Citywide Contracting not only an excellent Construction Manager but also a self perform and millworker manufacturer that can meet all your needs.Enjoy the show!Follow the Mass Construction Show here:LinkedinInstagramTwitterFacebookTikTok

Jun 16, 2026 • 51min
He Slashed 4 Months Off the Schedule: Job Recap w/ Dan Kupferschmid
In today's episode of the Mass Construction Show we revisit a project where Dan Kupferschmid was beta-testing lean concepts on his job. Did it work? Here's a hint, look at the title.Thanks to Citywide Contracting not only an excellent Construction Manager but also a millwork manufacturer and installer that can meet all your needs. Enjoy the show!Follow the Mass Construction Show here:LinkedinInstagramTwitterFacebookTikTok

May 26, 2026 • 1h 23min
The Most Uncomfortable Episode to Hit Publish on: Life Coaching w/ TJ Canada
In this episode I have a live Life Coaching session for you to hear yourself. Is it a scam? you decide. Thanks to TJ Canada for working with me on this episode.TJ Canada - Coaching for MenThanks to Citywide Contracting not only an excellent Construction Manager but also a self perform and millwork manufacturer that can meet all your needs. Enjoy the show!Follow the Mass Construction Show here:LinkedinInstagramTwitterFacebookTikTok

May 13, 2026 • 2h 18min
JFK Assassination: A life Long Obsession
Thanks to Citywide Contracting not only an excellent Construction Manager but also a self perform builder and millworker manufacturer that can meet all your needs. Enjoy the show!Follow the Mass Construction Show here:LinkedinInstagramTwitterFacebookTikTok

Apr 9, 2026 • 49min
Hit Rates, New England Market, Lead Gen & More w/ Johnny Illick & Chris Huston of ReArch
Todays episode was a call with Chris Huston VP of Preconstruction and Johnny Illick CEO at ReArch that was meant to be a brainstorming session that I was recording for note taking purposes but when it was all said and done I thought it was some great content and a nice peak behind the curtain of how ReArch operates and the current market conditions of VT, NH and bit of MA.Thanks to Citywide Contracting not only an excellent Construction Manager but also a self perform contractor and millworker manufacturer that can meet all your needs.Enjoy the show!Follow the Mass Construction Show here:LinkedinInstagramTwitterFacebookTikTokPurchase at -> TeeSpring

Apr 2, 2026 • 1h 3min
The Live Show - Mass Construction Rundown
Every Wednesday morning we're live on Instagram, YouTube, FB and X. The regulars wanted a get together so we made it happen. It was a ton of fun.Thanks to Citywide Contracting not only an excellent Construction Manager but also a self perform builder and millworker manufacturer that can meet all your needs.Enjoy the show!Follow the Mass Construction Show here:LinkedinInstagramTwitterFacebookTikTok

Mar 3, 2026 • 29min
Your Inside Track at City of Boston ISD
In this episode we sit down with Lisa Murphy and Jesus Garcia Mota, Community Liaisons for the City of Boston. We discuss the roll the community liaisons play in the City of Boston, how they meet general community needs and assist with the permitting process across multiple city agencies.Thanks to Citywide Contracting not only an excellent Construction Manager but self performing builder and millworker manufacturer that can meet all your needs. Enjoy the show!Follow the Mass Construction Show :LinkedinInstagramTwitterFacebookTikTok


