This week Joe and Laurence discuss Western Sydney's new international airport, take a closer look at earthquake design requirements, and review a recent report which quantifies the cost of defects and re-work in construction projects. Join in to hear more on the interesting stories behind these topics. 

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Links:  

Western Sydney Airport: https://www.coxarchitecture.com.au/project/western-sydney-airport/ 

10 Storey Shake Table Test: https://www.nbcsandiego.com/videos/san-diego-scientists-build-10-story-building-on-a-quake-shake-table/3224725/

FMI x Plangrid Report on Re-work: http://pg.plangrid.com/rs/572-JSV-775/images/Construction_Disconnected.pdf