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Inside Modular: The Podcast of Commercial Modular Construction

Modular Building Institute

81 episodes

1 month ago

Send us a text Imagine having precise pricing for your construction project before ever hiring an architect. That's exactly the paradigm shift that RaaP Builders wants to create in the modular construction industry. RJ Mahadev, co-founder and CEO of RaaP Builders, reveals how his company is transforming modular preconstruction through a "rooms as a product" approach that brings clarity, certainty, and efficiency to building developers. The company's innovative online platform lets developers...

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Send us a text Imagine having precise pricing for your construction project before ever hiring an architect. That's exactly the paradigm shift that RaaP Builders wants to create in the modular construction industry. RJ Mahadev, co-founder and CEO of RaaP Builders, reveals how his company is transforming modular preconstruction through a "rooms as a product" approach that brings clarity, certainty, and efficiency to building developers. The company's innovative online platform lets developers...

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Inside Modular: The Podcast of Commercial Modular Construction

Simplifying Modular Preconstruction for Building Developers w/ RaaP Builders

Send us a text Imagine having precise pricing for your construction project before ever hiring an architect. That's exactly the paradigm shift that RaaP Builders wants to create in the modular construction industry. RJ Mahadev, co-founder and CEO of RaaP Builders, reveals how his company is transforming modular preconstruction through a "rooms as a product" approach that brings clarity, certainty, and efficiency to building developers. The company's innovative online platform lets developers...

3 months ago

22 minutes

Inside Modular: The Podcast of Commercial Modular Construction

From Bespoke Tiny Homes to Full Modular Developments: How Wind River Built Scaled Up

Send us a text Travis Pyke, founder and CEO of Wind River Built, shares his journey from tiny home builder to modular manufacturer and explains how his company's vertical integration approach allowed it to quickly scale production and attract commercial building developers. For developers considering modular construction, Pyke's insights about coordination, partner selection, and pre-construction planning provide a roadmap to successful projects. By focusing on transparency, quality, and bri...

3 months ago

26 minutes

Inside Modular: The Podcast of Commercial Modular Construction

Contract Clarity: Templates Tailored for Modular Construction Success w/ AIA Contract Documents

Send us a text For years, modular construction stakeholders have struggled with traditional contracts that fail to account for the dual-site nature of prefabrication, the split responsibilities for design between architects and manufacturers, and the complex permitting processes spanning multiple jurisdictions. Now, new agreements from AIA Contract Documents tackle these challenges head-on by clearly delineating responsibilities and risks where they're best managed. Listen as Sara Betan...

4 months ago

26 minutes

Inside Modular: The Podcast of Commercial Modular Construction

UnContained: How One Manufacturer is Helping to Change the Way Chicago Builds

Send us a text Rory Rubin, founder and CEO of SI Container Builds, shares her journey from clinical social worker to modular construction innovator and discusses two of her company's groundbreaking container-based projects in Chicago. Rory explores how shipping container construction offers sustainable, cost-effective building solutions as she details her recent experiences navigating municipal approvals and changing perceptions about this innovative construction method. Support the show

5 months ago

22 minutes

Inside Modular: The Podcast of Commercial Modular Construction

Revolutionizing Portuguese Housing: The Promise of Modular Construction w/ Bond Housing Systems

Send us a text Discover how modular construction is primed to reshape Portugal's housing landscape. Diogo Rutkowski from Bond Housing Systems explores the urgent challenges facing Portugal, including a shortage of construction workers and an overwhelming number of homes with poor energy efficiency. Diogo highlights how modular construction can create vibrant, inclusive communities, offering faster, more efficient building processes that promise to redefine the future of housing in Portugal. ...

7 months ago

21 minutes

Inside Modular: The Podcast of Commercial Modular Construction

The Future of Healthcare Construction & the Potential of Modular w/ EIR Healthcare

Send us a text Grant Geiger, CEO of EIR Healthcare, explores how modular construction is transforming healthcare building projects by addressing the industry's unique challenges of high costs, slow timelines, and technology integration. What makes healthcare construction unique isn't the materials or processes—it's the motivation behind the projects. Unlike economically-driven commercial developments, healthcare facilities often expand based on community need rather than financial returns. An...

7 months ago

26 minutes

Inside Modular: The Podcast of Commercial Modular Construction

Benefits, Tips, and Tricks for Designing & Building with Cold-Formed Steel w/ FRAMECAD

Send us a text Andreas Kilander, offsite and modular manager at FRAMECAD, delves into the transformative role of cold-formed steel (CFS) in modular construction, discussing FRAMECAD's design-to-manufacture process and efficiency advantages, as well as the latest CFS building trends. In addition, Andreas highlights both the opportunities and challenges builders face when adopting this technology and shares insights about the future of CFS in modular construction. Support the show

9 months ago

28 minutes

Inside Modular: The Podcast of Commercial Modular Construction

Shipping Container Buildings: New Industry Trends, Data, Outlooks & More w/ Boxhub

Send us a text Explore the fascinating and ever-expanding applications of shipping containers in modern construction and beyond. From housing to retail micro-fulfillment centers, containers are gaining traction across sectors. Max Birner, CEO at Boxhub, discusses the challenges of a fragmented market and the undeniable benefits—financial, environmental, and speed—of building with shipping containers. In addition, Max shares the findings of his company's latest industry whitepaper and&nbs...

10 months ago

27 minutes

Inside Modular: The Podcast of Commercial Modular Construction

Rethinking Recruitment in the Modular Construction Industry w/ Risus Talent Partners

Send us a text Discover the secret to not just filling positions but bringing joy to the hiring process. Join industry veterans John Kowalczyk, Keith Jeremiah, and Jordan Ringwald as they share their journey into the modular construction industry's world of recruitment. We explore how their company, Risis Talent Partners, is transforming the recruitment landscape with humor and human connection. Together, they uncover the market trends and candidate expectations that are shaping the future of...

10 months ago

31 minutes

Inside Modular: The Podcast of Commercial Modular Construction

New Ideas for Energy-Efficient Modular Affordable Housing w/ GreenStaxx

Send us a text What if affordable multifamily housing could be built more efficiently and with less neighborhood disruption? Gwen Noyes, vice president and COO of GreenStaxx, draws on her wealth of experience in architecture and urban development—and her deep New England roots—as she discusses GreenStaxx's energy-efficient modular housing models. You'll hear firsthand about successful prototypes, like GreenStaxx's triple-deckers in Cambridge and Lowell, that promise to streamline construction...

1 year ago

24 minutes

Inside Modular: The Podcast of Commercial Modular Construction

Pioneering New Hybrid Building Solutions to Tackle the Housing Crisis in the UK and Abroad w/ Sano

Send us a text Can a mix of modular housing and panelized solutions be the key to solving the UK's housing crisis? DJ, co-founder and COO of Sano, a UK-based team of innovators dedicated to rethinking the possibilities of housing technologies, believes they can. Set against the backdrop of government transition and new UK housing goals, DJ shares how Sano is empowering stakeholders with tools and information to build better housing, as well as how Sano's revolutionary modular construct...

1 year ago

26 minutes

Inside Modular: The Podcast of Commercial Modular Construction

How Modular Developers Can Conserve Water & Build for the Future w/ RainStick

Send us a text Sean McFetridge, CEO of RainStick, discusses the importance of water conservation in building projects, highlighting his company's innovative shower technology and water-efficient solutions. Sean also talks about the opportunities for modular builders and developers to promote the long-lasting value of sustainable solutions in water-scarce areas, and he provides insights on the benefits of using RainStick showers and their ease of installation. Support the show

1 year ago

18 minutes

Inside Modular: The Podcast of Commercial Modular Construction

How Vantem is Helping Developers Succeed with Modular Housing Projects

Send us a text Chris Anderson, CEO at Vantem, discusses his company's proprietary structural panel technology used in energy-efficient single-family homes and multifamily buildings in the US and around the world. Chris also shares modular construction solutions and green financing strategies for real estate development, and describes how developers can better navigate the modular construction process and analyze projects holistically. Both conversations emphasized the benefits of using modula...

1 year ago

19 minutes

Inside Modular: The Podcast of Commercial Modular Construction

Communication & Collaboration: How Successful Modular Design and Fabrication Teams Work w/ Mid-Rise Modular

Send us a text Peter DeMaria and Diego Rivera of Mid-Rise Modular unpack the intricate dynamics of integrating modern architectural methods into successful multi-story modular projects. Peter and Diego also share their insights on the logistical challenges and precision required in modular construction. The discussion highlights how aesthetics and technical expertise must harmonize to produce efficient and visually appealing buildings. They also touch on the role and potential of AI, as well ...

1 year ago

54 minutes

Inside Modular: The Podcast of Commercial Modular Construction

Exploring the Opportunities of Mortgage Services for Modular Home Builders w/ DHA Financial

Send us a text Danny Langerman, CEO at DHA Financial, shares details and answers questions about DHA's new way for modular home builders, manufacturers, and developers to expand their verticals and create new income streams for their businesses by adding mortgage and title services. Support the show

1 year ago

15 minutes

Inside Modular: The Podcast of Commercial Modular Construction

Building Container-Based Homes to Combat the Housing Crisis in Southern California & Beyond w/ Strategic Habitats

Send us a text Cory Segall, co-founder of Southern California-based Strategic Habitats, discusses his company's approach to building shipping container-based homes, the viability of containers as a long-term housing option, and their potential for combatting the housing crisis in San Diego, across the state of California, and beyond. Support the show

1 year ago

18 minutes

Inside Modular: The Podcast of Commercial Modular Construction

Insights into Affordable Modular Housing in England, the US, and Around the World w/ Homes England

Send us a text Edward Jezeph, senior manager and MMC lead at Homes England, the UK government's housing delivery organization, discusses his recent international travels to Japan, Sweden, and multiple states within the Unites States to learn more about modular housing manufacturing capabilities and business models. Edward shares the insights he gained during his trip as well as his thoughts on the growth opportunities for modular housing both in England and the United States. Support the show

1 year ago

22 minutes

Inside Modular: The Podcast of Commercial Modular Construction

"The Insanity of Persistance": How FK Architecture Perfected Its Modular Design Methodology

Send us a text Managing Principal Gary Badge and Senior Designer Manny Lamarche of Orlando-based FK Architecture return to talk about how their modular building design methodologies have evolved over the past several years as they've gained experience and built partnerships within the industry. Gary and Manny also discuss their new modular housing prototype designed specifically for the affordable housing market, how it can be applied to tackle the housing crisis, and about the new AI-based ...

1 year ago

40 minutes

Inside Modular: The Podcast of Commercial Modular Construction

Key Considerations & FAQs of Offsite Construction Insurance w/ Maslon LLP

Send us a text Jevon Bindman, partner at Minneapolis-based law firm Maslon LLP, answers questions and offers advice about choosing and crafting insurance policies for offsite construction projects. As a litigator, Jevon works with clients in a range of industries, with a focus on assisting policyholders in insurance coverage disputes and representing stakeholders in construction and real estate matters, as well as general business litigation. Support the show

1 year ago

13 minutes

Inside Modular: The Podcast of Commercial Modular Construction

The Value-Add of Offsite Construction Project Management Software w/ Offsight

Send us a text Vikas Murali, CEO of Offsight, discusses the advantages that offsite factory owners and manufacturers can realize through the use of customized project management software. Vikas talks about the development and capabilities of his company's Offsight software platform, as well as about how his background in enterprise software development—combined with the modular and offsite industry experience from his key staff—has led to Offsight's growth as an industry software solution. Su...

1 year ago

24 minutes