38 episodes
Mass Timber Group Show: Sustainable Building Experts Brady & Nic
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5.0 • 2 Ratings
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The "Mass Timber Group Show: How to Build Sustainably” is a podcast hosted by Brady and Nic, two industry advocates for the field of sustainable construction. In each episode, they interview thought leaders, industry powerhouses, and true supporters of the sustainable building movement. They cover the entire sustainable building spectrum, from forest management to final construction of buildings.
The podcast is designed to educate and inspire listeners about the benefits of Mass Timber. Mass timber is a sustainable building material that has several advantages over traditional materials like concrete and steel. It is strong, lightweight, and renewable, and it can be used to build a variety of structures, from small homes to large skyscrapers.
In addition to discussing the benefits of Mass Timber, Brady and Nic also explore the challenges of sustainable building as a whole. They talk about the importance of forest management, the need for government support, and the challenges of educating both the public and the building industry about the benefits of sustainable building.
The Mass Timber Group Show is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about sustainable building. It is a thought-provoking and informative podcast that will leave you inspired to make a difference.
Here are some of the topics that have been covered on the show:
The benefits of Mass Timber constructionThe challenges of sustainable buildingForest managementGovernment support for sustainable buildingEducating building industry professionals about sustainable building
The Mass Timber Group Show is available to listen to on a variety of platforms, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and YouTube.
If you are interested in learning more about sustainable building, I encourage you to check out The Mass Timber Group Show. It is a great resource for information, inspiration, and action.
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New Mass Timber Construction Systems & Trends w/Trent Debth of TimberBLDR
#MassTimberConstruction expert Trent Debth, the VP and founder of TimberBLDR, discusses their approach and focus on projects. They emphasize efficiency, planning, and a balanced approach to different types of projects.TimberBLDR is quickly becoming a top mass timber install company in the US, working on custom homes and large commercial buildings. They believe mass timber adoption in housing will continue to grow as more innovative systems and approaches are developed. The Mass Ply Light fram...
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Timber Engineering Revolution. 3D Design + Early Collaboration w/Franco Piva
#Digital and #3D design coordination is crucial to successful #masstimber #engineering. The better the model, the better the onsite #construction experience. Franco Piva, the founder and director of Ergodomus Timber Engineering, tells us how digital twins benefit mass timber construction and what problems it helps avoid. Meticulous coordination and digital modeling can lead to more efficient, cost-effective, and successful mass timber projects. We discuss the vital impo...
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Mass Timber Installation & Construction - What You Need to Know w/Tym of Kinsol
#MassTimber #construction and #installation advice from a company that's been in the industry from the start. Tym, the VP of Operations for Kinsol, unpacks their mass timber projects, like the new YouTube headquarters, how to optimize cost and schedule, and shares what makes mass timber construction and install companies great (plus how to pick one). We also explore topics that effect every mass timber team out there, including:Market EvolutionDeveloper AdoptionCompetitor Relations...
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Mass Timber Trends You Need to Know w/Nicholas Sills of Whirlwind Consultants
The #MassTimber industry faces major change over the next 5 years. New #manufacturers, astounding demand, and challenges that shouldn't be ignored. Nicholas Sills, an industry expert with over 20 years of experience working with the biggest companies in the industry, explains them all. He also gives an in-depth review of the past, present and future of mass timber, explaining the unique challenges and opportunities for the #AEC teams and building industry he sees moving forward.&nb...
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Building Skyscrapers with Mass Timber and What it Means for Our Forests
#MassTimber construction reaches new heights with Freres Engineered Wood's Mass Ply Panels (MPP). Voted the "Coolest thing in Oregon", it helped bring a 15 story timber tower to life. This material has impressive benefits over other types of mass timber and Tyler Freres, their VP of Sales unpacks them in this episode. He also gives an in-depth review of what timber buildings means for forests. Including, current challenges he see's in forest management, fiber procurement, and the future ...
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Affordable Housing Modular Systems w/Fouad Khalil of modly
Breaking ground with affordable housing modular systems, learn innovative construction solutions. Fouad Khalil of Modly taps into the transformative potential of #masstimber and modular elements in construction you never would have thought of. In this episode, walk through innovation with us: Three-story walk-upsBuilding modular bathroomsHow we can cut costs and be sustainableHarnessing the synergy of Cross Laminated Timber and Modular DesignThen, we discuss the need for focuse...