Send us a text In this episode of the Construction Insiders podcast, host Jessica Bush speaks with Jeff Yachmetz of Dilmon, LLC and Seb Betton of Cumming Group about how luxury residential, hospitality, and retail sectors are converging into unified, high-end living environments. They examine the operational and design challenges of converting commercial buildings, such as the landmark One Wall Street, into residential spaces. Topics include zoning, structural limitations, and complex space p...
Send us a text In this episode of The Construction Insiders Podcast, host Jessica Busch sits down with Chris Adams, Managing Director and Data Center Lead, and Jason Tirri, Vice President of Project Management, to explore the evolving data center landscape. From the explosive growth of AI and cloud computing to the race for power and land in new U.S. markets, they unpack the drivers behind this modern-day infrastructure gold rush. The trio discusses global trends, modular innovations, and how...
Send us a text In this episode of The Construction Insiders, we take a deep dive into one of the industry’s most urgent topics: how to attract and retain the next generation of construction professionals. Host Jessica Busch sits down with Christine Mosholder, Chief Development Officer at Cumming Group, to explore why investing in team development is a strategic imperative in today’s fast-paced construction landscape.
Send us a text In this episode of Construction Insiders, host Jessica Busch sits down with Jason Zubatkin, Practice Leader for Cultural Institutions at Cumming Group, to explore the intricate world of large-scale historic restorations. From uncovering hidden architectural secrets to integrating modern systems into iconic buildings like St. Patrick's Cathedral, Jason shares insights into the delicate balance between preserving history and meeting contemporary demands. Learn about the challenge...
Send us a text In this episode of the Construction Insiders Podcast, host Jessica Busch sits down with structural engineer Emily Carlip and Cumming Group’s project manager Molly Hayes to discuss the evolving design and construction of facilities for women's professional sports. They dive into trends like urban-centered stadiums, sustainability practices, and technology advancements that enhance the fan experience. Tune in to learn how new approaches to design are driving inclusivity, safety, ...
Send us a text In this episode of the Construction Insiders Podcast, Jessica Busch talks with experts Von Gallagher and Steve Risser about how Texas’ rapid growth is impacting educational construction. They discuss the challenges -and opportunities - of building new K-12 schools and higher education facilities, the role of energy sector growth in rural districts, and the rise of trade schools and dual-credit programs. Learn how Texas’ economic landscape is shaping the future of educatio...
Send us a text In this episode of The Construction Insiders Podcast, host Jessica Busch explores Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) in healthcare construction, focusing on its evolution and effectiveness for complex facilities with guests Steve Howard and Michael Blasingim. The discussion covers the key aspects of IPD, including its benefits, challenges, and role in fostering collaboration among stakeholders in healthcare projects. The podcast also delves into the technological tools that faci...
Send us a text Join us as Nicky Unkles and Sabrina Gleizer delve into the intricacies of luxury hospitality markets. From the regulatory landscape in New York to the demand-driven growth in South Florida, the business-friendly environment in Texas, and the challenges of building in Los Angeles, this episode offers valuable insights into the world of high-end real estate investments. Nicky and Sabrina share their expertise on navigating these markets, optimizing project efficiency, and meeting...
Send us a text Welcome to The Construction Insiders podcast, your ultimate guide to navigating the construction industry. Our panel of experts shares in-depth knowledge on best practices, cutting-edge trends, and crucial information to help make your next project a success. Each episode covers a wide range of topics, from the latest technological advancements to effective project management techniques and the biggest challenges in construction today. Whether you’re a veteran in the field or j...
Send us a text In this episode of Construction Insiders, host Jessica Busch delves into the evolving landscape of contracts, risk, and litigation in the construction industry with experts Allison Hunt and Sonny Jester. The discussion focuses on today’s market environment, material cost escalation, and innovative approaches to contract structuring and risk management.
Send us a text In this episode, Cumming Group’s Ron Pruzinsky and Caddis Partners’ Kyle Miller discuss the complex rightsizing of the national Life Sciences sector, Central region hotspots throughout the U.S., and new areas for growth and funding opportunities.
Send us a text Join us as we navigate recent industry changes, including economic shifts, labor shortages, and procurement challenges. Learn how modularization, prefabrication, and technology advancements are reshaping healthcare facility design and construction. Gain insights from our in-house experts, Gary Brett and Heather Furhman, as they share experiences and strategies to enhance collaboration, streamline processes, and reduce costs in healthcare construction.
Send us a text In this podcast, we explore the construction industry's transformation through new technologies, data-driven decision-making, and AI. We discuss the importance of a single point of truth for owners, data management tools like Procore and Kahua, and human factors affecting technology adoption. As we delve into AI, we cover its applications in construction, strategic and ethical use, and the continued need for human intuition. Join us as we uncover the potential of AI and technol...
Send us a text In this episode, two of Cumming Group’s leading educational experts, Jeff Holstein and Kunal Shah, discuss some of the similarities and glaring regional differences across the K-12 sector, and how their approach has changed due to today’s build environment.
Send us a text Construction in the higher education sector continues to evolve. In our latest podcast, two of our experts discuss building trends they’ve witnessed on various campuses throughout the southeast. “Whether it’s state schools or private schools, the focus is on the students and being able to provide a good education. But it’s more than that. It’s the whole experience, it’s the quality of living and the extracurricular activities that they’re able to engage in,” explains Joe Saatka...
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Send us a text In this conversation, our team provides tips and tricks for thoroughly reviewing your construction project's contract language. We explain the best ways to ensure your contract protects you, the owner.