Stop construction chaos! "Nail Your Next Build" is your go-to podcast for expert tips & tricks to achieve successful building projects. We cut through common frustrations like budget blowouts, frustrating delays, and quality control nightmares. Each episode delivers actionable advice on project planning, risk management, navigating new technologies, ensuring site safety, and fostering clear communication. Whether you're a seasoned contractor, a dedicated project manager, or an ambitious DIYe ...
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S02 Building the Foundation: E07 Understanding the Importance of Scaffolding in Construction
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37:47Summary This conversation delves into the intricate world of scaffolding and access equipment, emphasizing its critical role in construction safety and efficiency. It covers the purpose and benefits of scaffolding, the importance of thorough site evaluations, various types of scaffolding systems, and the stringent safety regulations that govern the…
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S02 Building the foundation: E06 How to Secure Temporary Electricity, Gas, and Water
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32:49Summary This conversation provides a comprehensive guide for first-time builders in England on how to secure temporary utilities—electricity, gas, and water—for their construction sites. It covers the necessary steps, key contacts, and important considerations to ensure a smooth process. The discussion emphasises the importance of early planning, c…
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S02 Building the Foundation: E05 The Intricacies of Demolition: A Deep Dive
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41:04Summary This conversation provides a comprehensive overview of the demolition process in the UK, covering everything from the initial planning stages to the legal requirements, safety measures, and environmental considerations involved in taking down buildings. It highlights the complexity of demolition, emphasising that it is not merely about dest…
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S02 Building the Foundation: E04 Construction Site Setup
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20:02Summary This conversation delves into the essential steps and considerations involved in setting up a construction site. It emphasizes the importance of safety planning, welfare facilities for workers, compliance with regulations, and the role of effective site management. The discussion also highlights the environmental impact of construction and …
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S02 Building the Foundation: E03 Site Clearance
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33:46Summary This conversation delves into the critical process of site clearance, emphasising its importance as the foundational step in any building or landscaping project. It covers the systematic approach to clearing land, including the removal of vegetation, debris, and old structures, while adhering to legal regulations and environmental considera…
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S02 Building the Foundation: E02 Site Survey & Investigation Guide
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18:17Summary This conversation delves into the essential first steps of building a home in the UK, focusing on site investigations. It explains what site investigations entail, their importance in ensuring safety and compliance, and the step-by-step process involved. The discussion emphasizes the need for thorough groundwork to avoid unexpected issues a…
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S02 Building the Foundation: E01 Enabling Works Explained
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14:31Summary This conversation delves into the critical role of enabling works in construction, emphasizing their importance in preparing a site for building. It covers various aspects such as safety, environmental considerations, client needs, and regulatory requirements, illustrating how these preliminary tasks set the foundation for successful constr…
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In this episode i will be giving you some information on how to choose a carpenter. What info you should look into them, what to ask them, how to check their work. If you have any further info don't hesitate to contact me on my socials. https://www.facebook.com/jasonpapav https://twitter.com/jasonpapav…
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We will be discussing briefly what new its coming to the show.
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In the episode we have director of Millrock London discussing how to start a construction business.
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Welcome to another episode of the construction podcast. In this episode we are discussing the advantages and disadvantages of adding a basement to a house. Hope you enjoy.
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Quick catch to where I was.
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In this week episode we bring you the latest news around construction and housing for the week commercing 18JUNE2018. Enjoy your listen.
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We are re-visiting last week through our challenges and experiences running a construction company in the UK. I hope you can relate and learn something valuable.
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Smart homes are getting more popular by the minute. More and more homes have smart speakers. We are discussing the pros and cons to each major system out there. Hope you Enjoy
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Contractors and Tradesmen can be challenging to work this. By doing the right due diligence and keeping a right ethic towards them you could have a great working relationship. Listen on the episode find out how
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Vat doesn't have to be always 20%. In this episode we give an overview of the ways you could save on VAT and how to claim some of it back. I hope you enjoy.
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Construction Business Tuesday - Networking
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10:43On this weeks Construction Business Tuesday we are talking about networking.How important is to get your self out there and expose your knowledge on a professional manner.Enjoy guys
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In this episode we are discussing the kitchen trends of 2018. What colours or designs are found and the different characteristics. I hope you enjoy.
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First ever episode of the construction
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