Mass Construction Show

Mike⁠ breaks down the Mass Housing Bill, the good, the bad, what will actually add housing and what it means for the construction industry. Today's Show is brought to you by ⁠Central,⁠ commercial carpenters and supporters of our conversations. Enjoy the show! Follow the Mass Construction Show here: ⁠Linkedin⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Twitter⁠ ⁠Facebook⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠ Purchase at -> ⁠TeeSpring⁠ and Donation Button Down Below

"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing" ~ Hellen Keller In this episode with Dan we cover: Deployments (Iraq, El Salvador, Cuba, UAE) Impact on Family & Career +/- of GC vs RE world Today's Show is brought to you by Central, commercial carpenters and supporters of our conversations. Enjoy the show! Follow the Mass Construction Show here: Linkedin Instagram Twitter Facebook TikTok Intro & Outro music by Sound Revolution Purchase at -> TeeSpring and Donation Button Down Below

This show is a clip taken from an upcoming episode where Mike Procopio and I discuss their opening for Director of Construction Operations.  A rare opportunity for someone to take a construction division at a development firm and make it a stand alone company.  We also talk a bit about the hiring process, among other things. Mike is entertaining as always. Today's Show is brought to you by Central, commercial carpenters and supporters of our conversations. Enjoy the show! Follow the Mass Construction Show here: Linkedin Instagram Twitter Facebook TikTok Intro & Outro music by Sound Revolution Purchase at -> TeeSpring and Donation Button Down Below

Matt Consigli, a key player in the construction industry and president of Consigli Construction, discusses the strategic acquisition of Lendlease's East Coast operations. He dives into the growing pains of the company, exploring the balance between maintaining culture and fostering growth. The impact of employee stock ownership plans on company dynamics is also highlighted. Additionally, Matt addresses the evolving landscape of building energy efficiency, emphasizing the importance of innovation and collaboration in achieving sustainable practices.

In this episode we speak with Chris and I have a follow up conversation on the stud roller. A machine that allows drywallers to produce/manufacture metal studs cut to fit in-house. I want to hear the nitty gritty about how it work in real life, does it make you more profitable, efficient and safer.  I ask Chris all those tough questions.  This machine encapsulates  everything that is the future of construction, prefab, off-site, lean, contractors as manufactures and more. Today's Show is brought to you by Central, commercial carpenters and supporters of our conversations. Enjoy the show! Follow the Mass Construction Show here: Linkedin Instagram Twitter Facebook TikTok Intro & Outro music by: Sound Revolution Purchase at -> TeeSpring and Donation Button Down Below

Get ready for a deep dive into the construction industry's latest trends! Discover how lead times and material costs are improving, but the electrical sector faces high energy demands. Learn about groundbreaking plumbing services that are changing the game and the vital discussion on construction safety and employment practices. Delve into the new housing bill promoting Accessible Dwelling Units and its zoning implications, while grappling with the balance between affordable housing needs and community concerns.

Dan Kupferschmid, an advocate for job-site culture at Callahan Construction Managers, discusses his groundbreaking efforts to improve construction environments. He shares how a bottom-up approach led to enhanced communication and respect among trades, aiming to boost morale and workflow. The conversation delves into the impact of lean practices like daily huddles and pull planning, showcasing innovative strategies such as prefabricated bathroom pods. Dan also highlights how training and mental rhythms can significantly elevate productivity on the job site.

Director of Planning & Development for the City of Providence, Joe Mulligan, discusses urban development, New Urbanism, upzoning, and major planned developments in Providence. They touch on the evolution of universities, culinary scene, zoning designations, transit revitalization, and inclusive leadership. Learn about Providence's progress and opportunities for development.

Today's Show is brought to you by Central, commercial carpenters and supporters of our conversations. Enjoy the show! MC Rundown Construction Safety Perspectives Follow the Mass Construction Show here: Linkedin Instagram Twitter Facebook TikTok Intro & Outro music by Sound Revolution Purchase at -> TeeSpring and Donation Button Down Below

Jason Shilinsky, Owner of Mason Sky Enterprises, discusses vocational schools, firefighting, and building differences between FL and the Northeast. Topics include managing multiple roles, evolving construction education, transitioning to entrepreneurship, community involvement in firefighting, building inspection challenges, career opportunities, importance of building codes, safety regulations, and future trends in construction.