Marriage of Building Science and the Industry
Is our industry going from the laggard to innovators in the adoption bell curve? Follow the conversation on the latest in building technology with Tys...
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Building Materials industry perspectives. We deal with the architectural and specifier side, all the trades in construction, dealers, distributors and manufacturers. Want to get into the industry? Or move up or laterally within it? Want to offer/hear new perspectives in sustainability and the future in building materials? This is the place for you.
Fun with Nomenclature
What do the words parapet, rabbeting, and butt-joint have in common? or efflorescence, visqueen and rebar? Where else can you find all of these words ...
The Whizard Summit Breakdown
Mark Mitchell, a.k.a. The Whizard of building materials sales and marketing, has now become famous for finding hidden talents throughout the building ...
Katerra, "The Man in The Arena" - Teddy Roosevelt
The people at Katerra are the women and men "in the arena". You might think about hiring them to bring that experience and resilience into your organi...
Type 1-5 Construction
Do you know which construction type is most common? most expensive? most robust? Special nerdy edition of Build Perspectives talking about the relevan...
How to Network in Construction:
The need for connection is not going away. Should you pay for summits when AIAs and CEUs and all kinds of free training abounds in the interwebs? How ...
FOMO (information overload)
The need for distilled thought and difference of opinions and experiences is more important now than ever! How do you see it? Do you have a process fo...
Jacked Up: The Lumber Supply Crisis
Lumber pricing is sky high. Is there a silver lining? What is going on with the lumber shortage? We start off with the basics, then get into the goo...
The 3 Secrets to Building a Lucrative Building Materials Business from Scratch
Alison and Matt Raes, of ILA Marketing, have built a thriving sales and marketing business in the building materials industry for the past 23 years. ...
Latest in Distribution and User Experience
Demand shock, supply shock and labor shock are all occurring simultaneously. Orders haven't stopped but fulfillment has not caught up. How do we keep...