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The Build Show Podcast

Follow Matt Risinger on the Build Show Podcast as he discusses Building Science, Craftsmanship, & Best Practices for Building & Remodeling. Matt is a Builder who specializes in Architect Driven & Fine Craftsmanship Work.

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00:24:29

Expert Tips for Spec Building and Budgeting with Tim...

The Build Show Podcast ·

2024/07/12

Matt dives into speculative building and budgeting with Tim and Bryan Uhler of Pioneer Builders. Pioneer Builders, founded in 1978 by Tim and Bryan's parents, has built a reputation for efficient and high-quality speculative homes in Seattle, Washington. The Uhler brothers explain that speculative building involves constructing homes without a committed buyer, which requires smart land purchases and thorough feasibility studies to ensure profitability.The Uhlers emphasize the importance of buying

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00:22:50

Can QR Codes Help Organize Your Jobsite?

The Build Show Podcast ·

2024/07/05

Steven Shafer, co-founder of Jobsite Codes, joins Matt in studio to discuss innovative jobsite organization. Matt confesses his lack of organizational skills and introduces Steven's digital solution, which uses QR codes to replace traditional three-ring binders for construction documents.Jobsite Codes simplifies document access with QR codes, eliminating the need for apps or logins. This user-friendly system is especially beneficial for trade workers. The digital platform ensures the most current

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00:34:56

The Insider's Guide to Build Show LIVE

The Build Show Podcast ·

2024/06/28

The moment you’ve all been waiting for is finally here…registration for Build Show LIVE is open now! Matt is joined by Mark Wille to bring you an insider’s guide to all thing’s Build Show LIVE. Taking place in Austin, TX from November 7-9, 2024, Build Show LIVE promises to be the premier trade show for the building industry. The event will feature a unique blend of educational sessions, networking opportunities, and exclusive tours. There’s an option for everyone…Expo Tickets: With acccess to the

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00:39:09

Mastering Home Ventilation

The Build Show Podcast ·

2024/06/21

On this episode of The Build Show Podcast, Matt discusses the importance of ventilation with expert Corbett Lunsford, who you may know from his PBS Series Home Diagnosis. They explore the critical role ventilation plays in maintaining healthy indoor air quality and Corbett shares insights into designing effective HVAC systems.The conversation emphasizes the importance of air circulation, pollution capture, and filtration in residential buildings. They highlight the advantages of using Energy

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00:33:28

BuildHer Executive Retreat and Navigating Growth in...

The Build Show Podcast ·

2024/06/14

Matt and fellow Build Show Expert Allyson Anderson discuss the BuildHer Executive Retreat, a new initiative focused on the therapeutic benefits of networking for women in construction. They underscore the value of shared experiences and learning opportunities among builders.They delve into the complexities of managing multiple construction projects, stressing the delicate balance between quality and business demands. Allyson shares her personal challenges, from handling intricate client

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00:28:41

Multigenerational Home on a Budget

The Build Show Podcast ·

2024/06/07

Build Show Expert Steve Baczek joins Matt to discuss the most recent Build Original Series, Multigenerational Home on a Budget. Initially, the discussion highlights how remodeling projects reveal past construction flaws, emphasizing the need for proper techniques to avoid future issues. Experts like Energy Vanguard are praised for their precise HVAC system designs, which ensure air tightness and energy efficiency, avoiding the costly mistakes of oversizing equipment. Matt & Steve encourage builders

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00:24:10

Building Consensus Episode 104: Rage Against The...

The Build Show Podcast ·

2024/06/06

Are you loving the Building Consensus Podcast? Be sure to follow the Building Consensus Podcast's feed on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! There are two additional episodes already live on the new Building Consensus feed, and new episodes will be released bi-weekly. Or, you can watch Building Consensus on thebuildshow.com.Travis and Brandon jump into a discussion on building permits and energy regulations in Kansas City, Missouri. They delve into the complexities of meeting energy code requirements,

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00:35:04

Building Performance: Common Problems

The Build Show Podcast ·

2024/05/31

This week, Matt is joined by building performance expert, Randy Williams. Their discussion centers on building science and energy efficiency in home construction, emphasizing the importance of blower door tests to identify air leaks and improve insulation. Matt and Randy highlight practical advice for homeowners and builders, including conducting energy audits and mid-build tests to enhance building performance. They also touch on the costs and training required for energy auditing, with

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00:26:00

Building Consensus Episode 103: Can People Change?

The Build Show Podcast ·

2024/05/30

In this episode, Travis and Brandon discuss complexities of inducing change within a business environment, particularly concerning team members' mindset and behavior. They share personal experiences, expressing frustration at the difficulty of fostering lasting change despite efforts to train and support individuals. The conversation revolves around whether inherent character traits can truly be altered and if sustained transformation is achievable. While they acknowledge instances of progress,

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00:28:38

What Should I Use?

The Build Show Podcast ·

2024/05/24

This week on The Build Show Podcast, Matt welcomes fellow Build Show Expert, Jake Bruton, to discuss Build Original Series What Should I Use? hosted by Jake. A second-generation builder, Jake offers insights into the building process, such as choosing materials and following building codes. Both Matt and Jake emphasize the importance of understanding and referencing the latest building codes, industry standards, and manufacturer instructions to ensure compliance and quality in construction

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00:32:10

Building Consensus Episode 102: Spec vs. Custom

The Build Show Podcast ·

2024/05/23

Building Consensus Episode 102: The majority of new home built in America this year will be constructed as speculative projects by a wide margin. Profit margins on custom homes tend to be more substantial while spec builders rely on higher speed, lower costs and greater volume to make the smaller margins more profitable. While both our hosts are known for pursuing high performance and extreme durability through building science, they differ greatly on whether or not it makes sense to build spec

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00:35:24

Should You Hire an Envelope Consultant? Part 2

The Build Show Podcast ·

2024/05/17

Guess who’s back for part two? If you guessed Erika Bonfanti, then you’re right! Erika returns to continue lively conversation with Matt. This week, they discuss the pros and cons of various building materials, expressing a preference for non-conventional wood structural houses despite acknowledging the benefits of concrete and block for thermal performance. Matt and Erika delve into the effectiveness of 3D printed concrete enclosures, stressing the importance of proper sealing and weatherproofing

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00:16:08

Building Consensus Episode 101: Who Do I Think You Are?

The Build Show Podcast ·

2024/05/16

Introducing “Building Consensus,” a brand-new podcast series from Build Show Expert Travis Brungardt and fellow Kansas City Builder Brandon Jones. From controversy to consensus, this podcast addresses fundamental building issues as well as building science nuance through discussions with industry experts. With each episode Travis and Brandon will seek to arrive at a common understanding, despite their dissimilar approaches or opposing views that reflect their unique experiences. It’s a pursuit of

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00:33:29

Should You Hire an Envelope Consultant?

The Build Show Podcast ·

2024/05/10

Matt dives into the intricacies of exterior enclosures with Erika Bonfanti, Associate Principle at Austin-based Engineering Consulting firm Acton Partners. They touch on Erica's specialized role in construction investigation and consulting and reflect on their mutual Pittsburgh roots. From detailing the challenges in construction projects to emphasizing the need for educational client approaches, they cover it all. The discussion expands to past experiences with exterior insulation and finish

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00:43:24

Landscape Design & Innovation

The Build Show Podcast ·

2024/05/03

Matt takes the podcast outdoors (only metaphorically) to delve into landscaping with Sara Bendrick, a top California-based contractor. Together, they explore the vital link between builders and landscapers, trends like drought-tolerant lawns, and the rise of battery-powered tools.Matt and Sara focus on the shift towards reducing traditional lawns in favor of drought-tolerant alternatives, concerns about the environmental impact of artificial turf, and emerging trends in landscaping technology,

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00:41:20

Building Community (and Clients) through Content

The Build Show Podcast ·

2024/04/26

This week’s episode of The Build Show Podcast features a dynamic conversation between Matt and marketing expert David Meerman Scott, whose influence shaped Matt's career. Matt recalls learning invaluable marketing tips from David early on, which he implemented and launched what eventually became The Build Show. They discuss the importance of aligning marketing with consumer behavior, emphasizing the power of content creation.David dives into the connection between neuroscience and fandom,

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00:33:43

The Risinger Build

The Build Show Podcast ·

2024/04/19

This week’s episode is extra special because it accompanies the launch of Build Original Series The Risinger Build. Matt sits down with his business partner and co-builder Tim Hill and in-house architect Chelsea Scharbach to talk about, you guessed it, The Risinger Build. For the first time ever, Matt and The Build Show are going to document a full build from foundation to finishes. Not only are they taking viewers along on this journey, Matt, Tim, and Chelsea are determined to create a top-notch

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00:47:45

Unlocking Perfect Plumbing: Expert Strategies for...

The Build Show Podcast ·

2024/04/12

This week on The Build Show Podcast, Matt delves into the intricacies of water delivery in homes with the “Hot Water Expert” Gary Klein, focusing on plumbing systems and hot water efficiency. Gary discusses minimizing water waste and optimizing hot water delivery, covering various strategies like circulation loops and on-demand pumps. They also tackle outdated plumbing codes and advocate for modernization to reflect water-saving fixtures and smaller pipe diameters. Matt and Gary emphasize the need

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00:47:12

Building Healthy Homes: Navigating Mold, Risks, and...

The Build Show Podcast ·

2024/04/05

This week on The Build Show Podcast, Matt revisits the reason he grew so passionate about building science: mold. Guest Cristina Greenfield recounts her family's ordeal with mold and its impact on their health, shedding light on the need for awareness and preventive measures. They delve into the specifics of mold proliferation, emphasizing the role of HVAC systems and proper insulation.Cristina underscores the importance of education and proactive measures in maintaining a healthy home environment,

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00:41:11

Restoring the Past, Building the Future

The Build Show Podcast ·

2024/04/04

This week, Matt welcomes Mark Bowe (Host of Barnwood Builders), particularly known for his expertise in revitalizing centuries-old buildings while preserving their historical essence. Mark shares his journey from disassembling barns to founding his own business, overcoming hurdles like finding buyers and navigating the industry's intricacies. Since he founded his company in 1995, Mark and his crew have reclaimed more than 500 pioneer-era structures.They dive into the fine balance between traditional

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