The Construction Insiders Podcast
Welcome to The Construction Insiders podcast, your ultimate guide to navigating the construction industry. Our panel of experts shares in-depth knowledge on best practices, cutting-edge trends, and crucial information to help make your next project a success. Each episode covers a wide range of topics, from the latest technological advancements to effective project management techniques and the biggest challenges in construction today. Whether you’re a veteran in the field or just starting out, The Construction Insiders equips you with the expertise and insights you need to excel. Listen in and discover how to leverage these expert perspectives to drive your projects forward.
Episodes
29 episodes
Data Centers: Power, AI, and the Future of Infrastructure Construction
In this episode of The Construction Insiders Podcast, host Jessica Busch sits down with Chris Adams, Managing Director and Data Center Lead, and Jason Tirri, Vice President of Project Management, to explore the evolving data center landscape. F...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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24:18
Future Foundations: Retaining and Attracting Next-Gen Construction Talent
In this episode of The Construction Insiders, we take a deep dive into one of the industry’s most urgent topics: how to attract and retain the next generation of construction professionals. Host Jessica Busch sits down with Christine M...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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26:14
Balancing History and Innovation: The Art of Historic Restorations
In this episode of Construction Insiders, host Jessica Busch sits down with Jason Zubatkin, Practice Leader for Cultural Institutions at Cumming Group, to explore the intricate world of large-scale historic restorations. From uncovering hidden ...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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20:30
Building for the Future: Women's Sports Facilities and the New Era of Design and Construction
In this episode of the Construction Insiders Podcast, host Jessica Busch sits down with structural engineer Emily Carlip and Cumming Group’s project manager Molly Hayes to discuss the evolving design and construction of facilities for women's p...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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29:17
Texas Education Construction: Managing Growth and Opportunity
In this episode of the Construction Insiders Podcast, Jessica Busch talks with experts Von Gallagher and Steve Risser about how Texas’ rapid growth is impacting educational construction. They discuss the challenges -and opportuni...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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31:08
Integrated Project Delivery in Healthcare Construction: Evolving Strategies for Complex Facilities
In this episode of The Construction Insiders Podcast, host Jessica Busch explores Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) in healthcare construction, focusing on its evolution and effectiveness for complex facilities with guests Steve Howard and Mich...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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26:53
Investing in Luxury Hospitality: Insights from Industry Leaders
Join us as Nicky Unkles and Sabrina Gleizer delve into the intricacies of luxury hospitality markets. From the regulatory landscape in New York to the demand-driven growth in South Florida, the business-friendly environment in Texas, and the ch...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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33:17
The Construction Insiders Podcast
Welcome to The Construction Insiders podcast, your ultimate guide to navigating the construction industry. Our panel of experts shares in-depth knowledge on best practices, cutting-edge trends, and crucial information to help make your...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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0:53
Navigating Contracts, Risk, and Litigation in the Construction Industry
In this episode of Construction Insiders, host Jessica Busch delves into the evolving landscape of contracts, risk, and litigation in the construction industry with experts Allison Hunt and Sonny Jester. The discussion focuses on today’s market...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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27:38
A Balancing Act in the Life Sciences Sector
In this episode, Cumming Group’s Ron Pruzinsky and Caddis Partners’ Kyle Miller discuss the complex rightsizing of the national Life Sciences sector, Central region hotspots throughout the U.S., and new areas for growth and funding opportunitie...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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21:34
Revolutionizing Healthcare Design: Modularization, Prefabrication, and Technology Advancements
Join us as we navigate recent industry changes, including economic shifts, labor shortages, and procurement challenges. Learn how modularization, prefabrication, and technology advancements are reshaping healthcare facility design and construct...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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23:20
Building the Digital Frontier: Navigating AI and Technology in the Construction Industry
In this podcast, we explore the construction industry's transformation through new technologies, data-driven decision-making, and AI. We discuss the importance of a single point of truth for owners, data management tools like Procore and Kahua,...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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27:38
Examining the K-12 Sector
In this episode, two of Cumming Group’s leading educational experts, Jeff Holstein and Kunal Shah, discuss some of the similarities and glaring regional differences across the K-12 sector, and how their approach has changed due to today’s build...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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27:08
Today's Impact on Higher Education
Construction in the higher education sector continues to evolve. In our latest podcast, two of our experts discuss building trends they’ve witnessed on various campuses throughout the southeast. “Whether it’s state schools or private schools, t...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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20:47
Building for Adaptability: How UC Davis Health is Future Proofing the Hub & Spoke Healthcare Model
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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9:46
Navigating Academic Medical Center Expansions & Renovations: How Keck Medicine at USC is Planning Best-in Class Clinical Care Venues
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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18:42
Treating the Pandemic’s Shadow: How will the Future of Behavioral Health Policy affect Healthcare Design & Construction?
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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25:23
Innovating Healthcare Delivery Models: How UCI is Building the Smart Hospital of the Future
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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8:25
Contracts and Risk Mitigation in Today’s Changing Construction Landscape
In this conversation, our team provides tips and tricks for thoroughly reviewing your construction project's contract language. We explain the best ways to ensure your contract protects you, the owner.
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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28:26
Sector Focus: Life Science Development Boom
Managing Partner at Fort Point Project Management, Christine Mosholder, discusses the recent Life Sciences development boom, including the latest trends, new build approaches, the evolution of the modern lab space, and the utilization of techno...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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20:00
San Diego on the Rise: Breaking Down the Future State of America’s Finest City
In this conversation about San Diego’s ever-changing landscape, host Jessica Busch speaks with Brooks Rehkopf, Managing Director of Cumming San Diego, and Matt Reid, Director of Project Management, about the current and future state of the San ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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29:57
The Past, Present, and Future of the Nashville Market
In this conversation about all things Nashville, host Jessica Busch speaks with CapEX Cumming founder Joe Saatkamp about the resiliency of the Nashville market, its transformation from a healthcare-heavy economy to one that is increasingly dive...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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32:12
Innovation Through Engineering: Improving Healthcare Building Systems
In this episode, Jessica hands the hosting duties over to Zair Sheema, a Sr. Cost Manager at Cumming who specializes in healthcare MEP systems. Zair leans on his specialized expertise to speak with guest Gary Hamilton, a Sr. VP and healthcare l...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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41:27
Implementing School District Construction Programs, Part 2
Jessica, still at the CASH Conference in Long Beach, sits down with Julie Strauss from HMC Architects and Dana Grudem from Irvine Unified School District. They talk about developing facility master plans, the ins and outs of program funding, th...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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29:58
Implementing School District Construction Programs, Part 1
Insiders host Jessica Busch visits the CASH Conference in Long Beach and catches up with Michael Krause, Assistant Superintendent at Anaheim Elementary School District, to talk about the art and science of planning and implementing a school dis...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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22:39