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Building Insights

netMAGmedia, which publishes a range of titles for the construction sector, presents the Building Insights podcast, which speaks to key voices from across the industry. Engaging with thought leaders from the worlds of design, construction, development, self-build and social housing management, Building Insights will provide an array of enlightening and unique viewpoints from a wide range of experts.

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    #51: Ask the Architect – Greg Blee [Audible Article]

    In this audible article, Greg Blee, founder of Blee Halligan, tells ADF how he found himself working in architecture almost by accident, and why he now focuses on creating projects overseas which blend into their landscapes.

    6 min
  2. #50: Solutions for Commercial and Residential Adaptive Reuse Projects

    NOV 11

    #50: Solutions for Commercial and Residential Adaptive Reuse Projects

    In our third Building Insights episode in association with Saniflo, James Parker speaks to Conor Reeves, UK sales manager.The growth of adaptive reuse projects which convert ex-commercial premises into residential schemes in urban centres has a range of potential benefits. However as Conor explains there are also many inherent challenges including adapting and adding plumbing for current and future domestic needs.

    17 min
  3. #49: Multi-Generational Living: Creating Additional Living Space

    OCT 14

    #49: Multi-Generational Living: Creating Additional Living Space

    In association with Saniflo. James Parker speaks to David Cook, managing director of Saniflo about the rising demand for bathrooms which work for elderly users and the rest of the family, to support multi-generational living. He also has some strong views about the need for housebuilders to be driven to focus on whole-life performance.

    16 min

  4. OCT 7

    #48: Design Solutions for Supportive Dementia Care Environments Round Table Review

    In this episode, James Parker, editor of ADF, introduces highlights from our recent Building Insights Live round table held in September 2024 at RIBA, focusing on improving the design of dementia care facilities to offer better support to all people living with the condition.The multi-disciplinary debate included expert academics, people with lived experience of dementia and neurodiversity, architects and product manufacturers. It was sponsored by Amtico International, WMS Underfloor Heating,...

    1h 3m
  5. #47: Changing Trends in Bathroom Design

    SEP 30

    #47: Changing Trends in Bathroom Design

    In association with Saniflo, James Parker speaks to Scott Taylor, area sales manager for Scotland and North East England at Kinedo. He discusses the rising trend for more decorative wall panels in bathrooms and other settings, and how the Kinewall brand is helping specifiers meet the demand.

    14 min
  6. Builders' Voices #10: Christian Hale, Hale

    SEP 23

    Builders' Voices #10: Christian Hale, Hale

    Christian Hale, MD of housebuilder Hale works in the high-end luxury home sector, but even his end of the market isn’t immune from the perils of value engineering post-tender, in fact it’s getting more common. He explains how clients’ expectations from their homes need managing so that cost cutting isn’t inevitable, and makes a plea to reduce extra costs like urban parking suspensions.

    28 min
  7. #46: Simplifying Sustainability Data vs. Vision vs. Action

    SEP 16

    #46: Simplifying Sustainability Data vs. Vision vs. Action

    For the third time on the podcast, we are joined by Nick Haughton, Head of ESG at Sapphire Balconies, who are sponsors of this episode. James Parker discusses with Nick the crucial topic of why we need to strive to keep sustainability data as simple as possible, as more and more is unravelled in products’ life-cycles assessments, and Sapphire’s rigorous approach to transparency.

    33 min

  8. SEP 10

    #45: Navigating the path to structural timber for net zero

    In this special episode of Building Insights, we capture some of the key sessions of a seminar held at RIBA recently to discuss ways to drive specification of timber buildings in the UK, as one of the chief ways to move the country to net zero by 2050. It features highlights of talks by leading lights in timber design; Alex de Rijke of dRMM, Anthony Thistleton of Waugh Thistleton, Jerry Tate of Tate & Co, and Rory Bergin of HTA. Other speakers at the Structural Timber Association-staged e...

    55 min
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netMAGmedia, which publishes a range of titles for the construction sector, presents the Building Insights podcast, which speaks to key voices from across the industry. Engaging with thought leaders from the worlds of design, construction, development, self-build and social housing management, Building Insights will provide an array of enlightening and unique viewpoints from a wide range of experts.

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    netMAGmedia
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    61
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    © 2024 Building Insights
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