Building Consensus | Episode 109: Subcontractors vs. Employees
What do you subcontract and what do you self perform? Can your subs complete things with the same result your crew would deliver? When building we are faced with a decision as to what work we will subcontract and what we’ll handle in-house. Some of these choices are simple (excavation, paint, etc.) but others are more nuanced, but the real trouble begins when we start talking about reaching one hundred percent completion.
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Episodes
Building Consensus LIVE: Heroes of Building Science
In the inaugural "Heroes of Building Science" recording at the Build Show LIVE 2024 we recognized the contributions of Dr. Joe Lstiburek. As well-known building science practicitioners and educators, Travis welcomes architect Steve Baczek and building science consultant Peter Yost to the next edition of "Heroes of Building Science" on the Building Consensus podcast as exemplary “curators of knowledge” in the area of design and construction.
Dreaming Big with Jason Bekebrede | Building Consensus Podcast Ep. 218
Episode 218
Brandon and Travis interview Jason Bekebrede on custom homebuilding, building science, energy efficiency, team delegation, work-life balance, education, knowledge sharing, and aligning construction business goals with personal life.
Building Consensus Podcast | Episode: 215 - Prioritize Practicality
Episode 215
Just because you can doesn’t mean you should. There are a number of things we are doing to our homes now that don’t offer enough aesthetic benefit to justify their risk or inconvenience. So where should we prioritize practicality?
Building Consensus Podcast | Episode: 213 - Stackin’ Paper
Episode 213
Some people become very wealthy in the building industry, but it seems like they aren’t usually the ones actually doing the building. Maybe you don’t need to get to the point of owning a publicly held company to establish wealth as a tradesperson if you are open to dealing with rental properties.
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