Making it with Myles

On this Episode of the Making it with Myles podcast we dicuss what proper ventilation looks like for areas like subfloors and slabs. We are talking best practise and minimum requirements to ensure your home has the right ventiation and mitagates issues such as termites and mould.     

In this episode of the Make It With Myles podcast, we welcome a special guest Jerry Tyrrell, a seasoned professional in the building industry with a wealth of experience as an architect, builder, and building inspector. Jerry is the co-founder of Tyrrell's Property Inspections and the founder of BuildingTools.co, a groundbreaking platform designed to make the National Construction Code more accessible and user-friendly for industry professionals. Join us as we dive into key themes such as the challenges facing the building industry, the importance of quality standards, and the innovative solutions that Building Tools offers to create a defect-free building environment. Jerry shares his insights on the need for better education and mentorship in the trades, the significance of teamwork in construction, and his vision for a more productive and beautiful building industry in Australia. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your journey in the building industry, this episode is packed with valuable information and inspiration to help you improve your craft and contribute to a better future for construction in Australia. For more information about Building Tools, visit www.buildingtools.co. You can also connect with Jerry Tyrell on LinkedIn here. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode if you found it valuable!

On this Episode of the Making it with Myles podcast we dicuss the most cost effective way to undertake a bathroom reno. The order in which to set up each trade to have the most success and least cost impacts. A must listen for any first time bathroom renovators. 

On this Episode of the Making it with Myles podcast we dicuss the process of how to builld over easements, the things you can and cannot build on easments and how to obtain the permits to do so.   

On this Episode of the Making it with Myles podcast we dicuss becoming a building inspector in Victoria, what other states regulations are and what the requirments are for each state. Tune in to understand more on this much requested topic!

On this Episode of the Making it with Myles podcast we dicuss what it means to have patiences, how to build it and how cultivating that patiences actually helps us succeed with our goals.    

On this Episode of the Making it with Myles podcast we cover what to look for when checking if there are termites in your home, how to rectify the issue and how to ensure your home is safe again once you have kicked out your unwanted, home destroying guests.   

On this Episode of the Making it with Myles podcast we cover potential issues with exisiting home insulation. How to mitagate thermal issues and little tasks you can do to improve your current thermal rating of your home.     

On this Episode of the Making it with Myles podcast we talk about the Certified Trades- Plumbers and Electricians. Works carried out by either of these trades will come with compliance certificates to ensure the work is done correctly. A great short episode for anyone needing to seek out either of the trades.       

On this Episode of the Making it with Myles podcast we go over the process of how to replace exisiting windows. The must do's, the don'ts and the good ideas to make your new window install a success. Great short episode for anyone about to undertake this task.   

On this Episode of the Making it with Myles podcast we go over 9 solid tips to help you get more work in the constuction industry. Implementing the tips we discuss will help you create more oppotunity for yourself and your business. A must listen for anyone wanting more work.   

On this Episode of the Making it with Myles podcast we talk about the reality of having days when you aren't in the best space mentality. How to use communication and how to action small tasks to ensure you aren't taking steps backward from your goals.     

On this Episode of the Making it with Myles podcast we talk about the potential risks that can come with DIY projects, how to best set ourseleves up for success and mitigate problems that are likely to arise.       

On this Episode of the Making it with Myles podcast we have a chin wag about the issued faced with plumbing in the home, how to identify it, how to rectify it and what to keep on top of. If you are a home owner, listen in and action accordingly.

On this episode of the Making it with Myles podcast we provide some advice for first home buyers entering into the real estate industry, we talk about the importance of having the right people around you and ensuring you undertake a building inspection because, let's be real, the budget is usually much lower than most and these homes usually have issues.  Enjoy

One this unique episode of the Making it with Myles podcast I give the audience what they need and that's a video walkthrough of of to implement the Estimating Spreadsheet I use on major building project. This can cater for jobs between 50k and 5M. Obviously the audio version of this will be useless so please head over to You Tube by following the link below. Spreadsheet is attached to download also, so get to work. Enjoy Podcast Playlist - LINK HERE BLANK - MAJOR ESTIMATING SPREADHSEET PROGRESS - MAJOR ESTIMATING SPREADSHEET FINAL - MAJOR ESTIMATING SPREADSHEET    

In this episode of the Making it with Myles podcast we have a chin wag about asbestos in your home, how to treat this situation and some other things to consider if you intend to do any renovations or work.  Enjoy

This is a MUST LISTEN for people starting their jounrey in the building and construction industry. In this episode of the Making it with Myles podcast we go into detail to give apprentices the best chance to succeed and some advice as to how to act, what your mentality should be, looking into what happens after your apprenticeship. All the advice given here is what delivers a quality tradesman towards the back end of their time and gives them the foundation to succeed in business after they are qualified.  Enjoy

In this episode of the Making it with Myles podcast I go into detail about getting your builders license in Victoria. Now there are many ways to go about it but I feel this is the best approach from what I can see to ensure you not only become a builder but also become a success builder. If you're in the industry and looking to make that apart of your career goals even if you're an apprentice then this episode is a must listen to.  Enjoy

On this episode of the Making it with Myles podcast we have a chin wag about Material Facts... What they are and how as a home buyer and seller what you need to understand about them. Simply lying on your section 32 is a big no no and from my experience seeing the consequences of that it can cause massive dramas. So if you are buying or more importantly selling a home you must listen and understand. Enjoy