The Building Code

Spec Houses with Jared Phifer: Revolve-Design Build | Episode 42

Joining us on this episode of The Building Code is Jared Phifer, owner of Revolve Design-Build, based in Denver, Colorado. The guys talk to Jared about his recent experience building a spec house.

Buildertrend Spotlight: Pro Services with Luke Sprakel | Episode 41

For this special episode of The Building Code, we are joined by Luke Sprakel, senior manager of Pro Services at Buildertrend, to talk about all the pro services Buildertrend has to offer and how they impact our clients. This episode of The Building Code was recorded live, on-stage at our November session of Buildertrend University so we invited BTU participant Neil Schaurer, co-owner of Summit Builders, to jump on the mic and tell us about his experience at one of our most popular pro services – Buildertrend University.

The HGTV Experience with Jason Bliss: Benchmark Construction | Episode 40

Jason Bliss, owner of Benchmark Construction, joins us on this episode of The Building Code to talk about San Francisco Bay Area trends and his experience on HGTV’s hit show, Brother vs. Brother.

Improving Work Culture with Rob Carlisle: Carlisle Classic Homes | Episode 39

On this episode of The Building Code, we’re joined by Rob Carlisle, owner of Carlisle Classic Homes. Rob shares about the culture he’s built at his company and the reasons he chose Buildertrend as his project management software.

Feature Spotlight: Owner Portal with Nick Pitsch | Episode 38

On this episode of The Building Code, we're joined by our very own Nick Pitsch who is a training coordinator here at Buildertrend. He also happens to be a big fan of this podcast, so we were thrilled when he agreed to come on to talk about a beloved Buildertrend feature – the Owner Portal!

Home Automation with Ben and Adam MacKenzie | Episode 37

On this episode of The Building Code, we’re talking with brothers Ben and Adam MacKenzie. Ben and Adam are engineers, LEED Green Associates, co-owners of Budget Blinds in Lincoln and just so happen to be identical twins. They joined us in-studio to talk about home automation and trends in the commercial and residential markets.

Interior Trends with Melissa Hryszko: Veranda Estate Homes | Episode 36

On this episode of The Building Code, we're joined by Melissa Hryszko, co-owner of Veranda Estate Homes. Veranda Estate Homes builds fully custom homes from the ground up in Calgary, Alberta. And Melissa is no stranger to podcast recording! When she isn’t designing homes, she is a co-host of the podcast Modern Design Minds. We’re discussing best business practices, upcoming trends and why it is important for builders to work with interior designers.

How Shipping Containers are Disrupting the Industry: RoxBox | Episode 35

You won’t able to contain yourself after listening to this episode of The Building Code! Our guest this week is Anthony Halsch, founder and CEO of RoxBox Containers based in Erie, Co. We’re discussing what sparked the idea of using shipping containers, and what the future of shipping container construction looks like.

BTU Experience with Jenny Sneller: Sneller Custom Homes | Episode 34

On this episode of The Building Code, we're joined by Jenny Sneller, co-owner of Sneller Custom Homes, to talk about her experience attending our inaugural Buildertrend University on the Road in Dallas. We’re talking expectations and key takeaways after attending the sessions at BTU in Dallas.

Building Passive Homes: A-1 Builders | Episode 33

On this episode of The Building Code, Tom and Paul are joined by Maggie Bates, passive home consultant and co-owner of A-1 Builders and Adaptations Design Studio. They take a deep dive into building passive houses and what it means to be a part of a worker-owned cooperative.