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Build Perspectives Podcast

Nov 22, 2019

What are we losing through the progression of time that we still need in current building practices?

Are you outraged by old buildings, homes or historic neighborhoods suddenly being torn down to make room for new, snazzier homes or redevelopments? 

What should we do we abandoned properties, even those that...


Nov 16, 2019

We are talking about the nuance of construction material terminology. Differences between cladding, rainscreens, building envelope, building enclosures, siding, ventilated facades, and on...

We also delve into careers in construction and how you can get into the trade.

Is college necessary? What about...


Nov 8, 2019

Should the facade be related to what the interior of the building holds?

Should one dictate the other? Can they be totally independent? Does it matter?

Does the interior design have a bigger budget than the building exterior?  Check it out in this episode.


Nov 1, 2019

In this episode we open the can of worms that is open joint vs. closed joint ventilated facades.

Which is best? 

How does cladding material selection affect rainscreen performance?

Can you meet IECC guidelines without one?

How do you manage dew point in the wall?

This and more in this week's www.BuildPerspectives.com.