All Episodes
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Episode 60: CJ from CNC Electric
In this episode of Build Connected, Pace interviews CJ Nielsen from CNC Electric, an electrical contractor specializing in residential custom homes. They discuss CJ's ...
Episode 59: Zip Water, Value Triangle, Subcontractors
In this episode, Adam and Pace discuss innovative kitchen faucet systems, the concept of value in construction, and the importance of managing subcontractors effective...
Episode 58: Leak Detection, Organization, Home Assessment
Join Adam and Pace as they discuss practical home maintenance tips, organization strategies, and key considerations for homebuyers, including innovative leak detection...
Episode 57: Helical Piers, Efficient Plans and Home Buyer Consults
In this episode, Pace and Adam explore innovative foundation solutions like helical piers, discuss the evolution of construction plans and regulations, and share insig...
Episode 56: Alfredo Gonzalez from Arch Plumbing
In this episode, Alfredo Gonzalez, owner of Arch Plumbing, shares his journey from plumbing to expanding into HVAC, fire sprinklers, and even avocado and agave farming...
Episode 55: Concrete Stamping, Selecting a Contractor, Site Access
In this episode, Adam and Pace explore concrete finishes and cracking. They share insights on choosing a contractor and project access issues.
Episode 54: Fence Code, Client Fit, Punchlists
In this episode, Adam and Pace discuss recent code changes in California related to fire safety, the importance of clear communication with clients, and best practices...
Episode 53: Tool Rental, 1000 Paper Cuts, Restaurant Reboot
In this episode, Adam and Pace discuss the importance of understanding equipment costs in construction estimates, the impact of regulatory layers on building costs, an...
Episode 52: Micro Concrete, Partnerships, Adam's ADU
In this episode, Adam and Pace explore innovative micro concrete toppings, partnership dynamics, and the process of building an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU). They sha...
Episode 51: French Drains and 50th Take 2
In this episode, Adam and Pace explore the critical role of water management in construction, focusing on French drains, common installation mistakes, and innovative s...
Episode 50: Thank You and a Look Ahead
Celebrating 50 episodes of Build Connected, this episode reflects on the journey, shares insights on industry trends, product innovations, permitting processes, and en...
Episode 49: Garbage Disposals, Volatility and Job Costing
In this episode, Adam and Pace explore innovative garbage disposal technology, material cost fluctuations, and strategies for maintaining stability in construction pro...
Episode 48: LVT, Building Science and Energy Upgrades
In this episode, Adam and Pace discuss innovative home improvement projects, flooring options, building science, and energy efficiency upgrades, sharing practical insi...
Episode 47: Deck Joist Protection, High End Construction
This episode explores advanced techniques in deck construction, focusing on exterior joist protection, water management, and the importance of high-end craftsmanship. ...
Episode 46: Plywood, Solar Regulation and a Diary
In this episode, Adam and Pace explore the complexities of building materials like plywood, the regulatory challenges of solar energy in California, and share a person...
Episode 45: Robert Wolf of Wolf HVAC
In this episode, host Adam Diamond and Pace interview Robert Wolf of Wolf HVAC to explore innovative HVAC solutions, the importance of treating HVAC as a whole house s...
Episode 44: Roof Decks and The Trust Bank
In this episode, Adam and Pace discuss various roofing products, focusing on roof deck options and their implications for construction projects. They explore the impor...
Episode 43: Induction Cooktops and Moving On Up
In this episode of Build Connected, Adam and Pace discuss the differences between induction and gas cooktops, and how to navigate moving up in the construction industr...
Episode 42: Drain Pans, Bloated Companies, Paint Selection
In this episode of Build Connected, Adam and Pace discuss various topics related to home improvement, including the importance of drain pans for appliances, the spectr...
Episode 41: CoConstruct, Organization and Design Choices
In this episode of Build Connected, Pace and Adam discuss the importance of construction software, particularly Co-Construct, in organizing projects and communicating ...