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The real value of working in the building trades with Dave Ianucci, EAS Carpenters Chris Martin
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Director of Safety and suicide survivor shares how his experience is helping others in construction Building PA Podcast
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Construction companies win when their insurance broker is construction-centric! Building PA Podcast
In this episode of the Building PA Podcast, co-hosts Jon O’Brien and Chris Martin dive into a significant legal case that has captured the attention of the construction industry: the Clearfield County Jail renovation case. They are joined by Mike Pascoe, a partner at Ice Miller and an expert in […]
In this episode of the Building PA Podcast, co-hosts Chris Martin and Jon O’Brien welcome Jessica McKinney from P.J. Dick Trumbull Lindy to discuss the intricacies of proposal management in the construction industry. With over 25 years of experience, Jessica shares her insights on the importance of tailoring proposals to […]
In the most recent episode of the Building PA Podcast, hosts Chris Martin and Jon O’Brien sit down with Alexander Papson from Schneider Downs to explore the implications of the Secure Act 2.0. Papson, an investment advisor with expertise in retirement plans, sheds light on how the legislation strives to […]
In the most recent episode of the Building PA Podcast, Jimmy Christianson, AGC’s VP of Government Relations, provided vital legislative insights. He stressed the pressing necessity for workforce development and immigration reform to tackle construction industry labor shortages. Furthermore, he spotlighted inventive methods such as collaborating with community colleges and […]
In the newest episode of the Building PA Podcast, hosts Chris Martin and Jon O’Brien sit down with Christopher Smith from NFP for a deep dive into the realm of project-based insurance coverage, particularly within the context of commercial construction in Pennsylvania. Drawing on his extensive three-decade background in the […]
Michael Metz-Topodas, partner with Cohen Seglias Greenhall & Furman PC returns to the Building PA Podcast to talk about contract management. In this episode, Topodas shares insight about contract management and how it relates to change management. Topodas sees the contract as an equation; the contractor will do work and […]
In today’s podcast, Maria Elliott, attorney/partner for Barley Snyder talks about contracts and risk management. Maria shares her insight about the changes being made in contracts since COVID. Maria commented that before COVID, owners and general contractors were focused on force majeure, which is the unforeseeable circumstances that prevent someone […]
Michael Klein joins us from the law offices of Blumling & Gusky, LLP to share his expertise on building materials and the impact they have on contracts. With the pandemic slowing down (or picking up, depending on where you live) the supply chain has impacted the construction industry around the […]
Tom Williams of Reager & Adler stops by to talk with us about contract resolution. During the discussion, Williams shares the various methods of resolution along with specific negotiation provisions that construction contracts should include.
