Groundwork.fm

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Groundwork.fm

Groundwork.fm is a construction and development operations podcast focused on how the work actually gets done.Each episode features candid conversations with general contractors, developers, project executives, and operations leaders who are in the field every day — managing schedules, subs, materials, communication breakdowns, and the operational friction that never shows up in glossy case studies.Groundwork exists to surface the operational reality of construction:where workflows breakhow teams adaptwhat experienced operators do differentlyand what it really takes to keep projects movingHosted by Bill West, Groundwork.fm is built for builders, developers, and construction leaders who want honest insight, not buzzwords

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    Groundwork - Ep. 1 Paul Kroenke

    The conversation covers the impact of COVID-19 on the construction industry, challenges faced, construction management and development, balancing project management and business operations, integration of AI in construction business, and future trends in construction. The conversation covers a range of topics related to construction, including cost differences in building materials, building code changes, trends in construction projects, advice for starting in construction, managing subcontractor compliance, workers' compensation and insurance compliance, and upcoming projects and business outlook for 2026.TakeawaysCOVID-19's impact on constructionIntegration of AI in construction business Impact of building material choice on costImportance of understanding financial aspects of construction businessChapters00:00 Introduction and Background06:12 Challenges in the Construction Industry11:44 Balancing Project Management and Business Operations17:20 Future Trends in Construction23:51 Cost Differences in Building Materials31:46 Advice for Starting in Construction38:09 Managing Subcontractor Compliance43:09 Workers' Compensation and Insurance Compliance

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Groundwork.fm is a construction and development operations podcast focused on how the work actually gets done.Each episode features candid conversations with general contractors, developers, project executives, and operations leaders who are in the field every day — managing schedules, subs, materials, communication breakdowns, and the operational friction that never shows up in glossy case studies.Groundwork exists to surface the operational reality of construction:where workflows breakhow teams adaptwhat experienced operators do differentlyand what it really takes to keep projects movingHosted by Bill West, Groundwork.fm is built for builders, developers, and construction leaders who want honest insight, not buzzwords

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