The Risinger Build
The Risinger Build: Episode 2 - Deep Dive on Digital Tools
The conversation transitions to Builder First Source's Digital Tools, emphasizing the transition from 2D plans to 3D models. Justin demonstrates how their team translates traditional plans into a virtual 3D space, enabling builders to visualize and address potential construction issues beforehand. This process includes structurally solving the model, integrating component designs, and generating material lists.
The team discusses the benefits of Builders FirstSource's MyBLDR platform, which streamlines collaboration and enhances project planning and execution. From drafters to tradespeople, the platform facilitates seamless communication and problem-solving, ultimately leading to more efficient and cost-effective builds.
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Episodes
The Risinger Build: Episode 1 - Pre Construction Planning
Episode 1
Matt Risinger, a builder in Austin, Texas, is documenting the construction of a high-performance family home in collaboration with Builders FirstSource. The series showcases innovative digital tools and cost-effective strategies, aiming to revolutionize residential construction.
The Risinger Build Episode 3 - Under Slab Plumbing & Electrical Plan
Episode 3
Episode 3 of the Ringer Build series discusses the installation of underground utilities, focusing on plumbing and electrical systems. The team from Eagle Plumbing provides insights on proper layout, emergency drain placement, water heater, softener, and electrical conduit placement.
The Risinger Build: Episode 4 - Existing Slab Retrofit & New Foundation
Episode 4
In this episode, Matt kicks things off by revisiting the project site, now in the midst of the foundation phase. Our concrete expert has taken charge, transforming the site with fresh rebar installations and vapor barriers.
The Risinger Build: Episode 5 Part 1 - Exterior Framing with READY-FRAME®
Episode 5
Matt introduces an innovative approach to home construction using READY-FRAME® by Builders FirstSource. The video begins with Matt showcasing a massive lumber package, meticulously prepared to construct the entire first floor of a new house.
The Risinger Build: Episode 6 - Exterior Sheathing & WRB Installation
Episode 6
Join "The Risinger Build" to learn about the importance of exterior sheathing with ZIP System® sheathing for a strong, energy-efficient home. Get expert insights on sheathing practices and advanced framing techniques from @Awesomeframers Tim Uhler.
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