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Mindful Builder — 121 episodes

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Title
1

How to stop working in your business

2

This is a big can of worms

3

Getting romantic with your craft

4

Weekly Building Gossip - More Homes, Rising build costs and Silica Issues

5

What is a normal house?

6

Weekly Building Gossip - 16th April 2026

7

The future of the mindful builder

8

Weekly Building Gossip - 9th April 2026

9

The future of onsite building technology

10

Weekly Building Gossip - NCC Changes

11

What is sustainable design and construction?

12

Sustainability consulting and pushing boundries

13

From commercial to residential construction

14

Bridging the construction and Real Estate gap

15

Learning from previous developments and designing sustainably

16

Carpenters and being proud about being a tradie

17

Ask the builders anything - open discussion on our thoughts about the industry

18

The leader of my energy efficient electric homes

19

Building Your Clear Marketing Message

20

Australia's most friendly builder?

21

What's wrong with Australian windows?

22

Australia's building lag: The big WHY

23

Is Natural building only for hippies

24

2026 Building Trends?

25

How to Unite Architects & Builders

26

Warm vs Cold Roof - Beer and Building Science Australia

27

Why isn't passive house growing?

28

From a soccer world cup to carpenter

29

Do buildings need to be certified?

30

Systems makes business run better

31

The builder everyone should strive to be

32

The Queen of Passive House

33

Treated Pine vs Standard Pine - Beer and Building Science

34

The tradie that makes you laugh

35

Construction and Building Trends

36

Australias most known architect

37

The art of accurate estimates

38

Australias Top Construction Lawyer

39

Construction loans and money chats

40

The future of concrete

41

Breaking the Stigma: Mental Health & Safety in Construction | RUOK Day Special

42

Building code and building surveyor chats

43

The future of training and education in the building industry

44

My body just failed on me

45

The crazy old guy pushing building boundaries

46

Proving the three little pigs wrong

47

From consultant to interior designer

48

Are SIPS the answer to building better homes

49

Budget vs Brief: What It Really Costs to Build

50

The Godfather of Passive House

51

Building Answers: Ask Us Anything

52

Navigating the winter blues as a builder

53

Perfecting window installation details

54

Build Science Expert - Windows and Insulation Part 2

55

Build Science Expert - Windows and Insulation Part 1

56

Why doing push ups helps you build mental fitness

57

Trade chats - solving the apprenticeship problem

58

The science of building better homes

59

Eternally curious and staying hungry with Chin Chin's executive chef

60

A personal story about loss

61

Not all developers are bad people

62

Scratching the surface of culture in construction

63

The HRV Guy - Why air quality matters

64

Owner Builders: Yes or No?

65

Mini Series - First-Time Dad & Building with Ned (NW Build)

66

Tender vs Negotiated Tender

67

Girls Only Chat

68

Learning How To Give Feedback

69

Passive House Secrets Part 2

70

Passive House Secrets Part 1

71

What is the goal of building?

72

My Super Power is Passion

73

Building Better: Passive Houses and Sustainable Construction with Josh Atkins

74

Prefabrication in construction

75

Architecture is a design weapon for good

76

Guess whos back, Brad Again

77

Building, drying and venting your cavities

78

Looking back on the year and what's ahead

79

Holiday break but Christmas isn't for everyone!

80

Men talking about periods

81

Turning a volume built house into a passive house (Part 2)

82

Is the building industry broken?

83

Making safety sexy, or trying to

84

Building for a better future part 2

85

Building for a better future part 1

86

The art of saying no in building

87

Is the building industry bubble about to burst!

88

The real world of landscape design

89

Goodbye Gas - Its time to electrify

90

Building the Perfect Wall

91

Turning a volume built house into a passive house

92

Building bigger is not better

93

People Care About You

94

RUOK - Emergency Episode

95

Why aren't the Australian Standards Free?

96

Taking the WOO WOO out of mental health

97

A crash course into Passive House

98

Making real change in the building industry

99

Interior Designers are valuable

100

Our friend Julie - It's ok to sometimes feel sad

101

Some People Care More Part 2

102

Some People Care More Part 1

103

All homes need mechanical ventilation

104

What is a high Performing Home

105

Why we need to inspect our homes more

106

Our friend Julie - anxiety in construction

107

Hummus and Dip

108

Water is killing our homes and buildings

109

The power of the pre-construction process

110

Mental health in building - kicking it in the butt

111

The Green Karen electrifying our homes

112

How to build 180k new homes a year

113

Losing and regaining a passion for building

114

Searching for the ideal building client

115

A daughter and father building combo!

116

Creating anxiety awareness on the building site

117

Chatting with a Sustainable Magazine Editor

118

Validated performance and being held accountable

119

How to manage mistakes with your team and tradies

120

Who are we? Why are we doing this?

121

Welcome to The Mindful Builder Podcast!