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The World's Best Construction PodcastThe Grenfell Tower Fire: London’s High-Rise Scandal - #145This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "The Grenfell Tower Fire: London’s High-Rise Scandal". For this very important and sobering episode of the podcast, we thought it would be best to bring in The B1M Senior Content Producer, Adam Savage as a guest due to working on the aforementioned video. Together, we discuss why the UK's worst building disaster should never have happened.Later in the episode, we cover:New York’s new hotel and casino skyscraper = https://www.instagram.com/p/DKaAyDisl7h/?img_index=1Revised plans for London’s Live...
2025-06-121h 00
Construction BrothersThe B1M: Telling Construction's StoryToday we are in conversation with Fred Mills, the founder of The B1M (http://www.youtube.com/@TheB1M)00:38 – Meet Fred Mills: Founder of The B1M, Fred shares how he built the world’s largest construction video platform from his spare room.01:31 – Fred’s Background: He discusses his early passion for construction, engineering education, and the industry's misunderstood reputation.03:36 – Covering Incredible Projects: Fred recalls standout projects, including a Swiss dam replacement and an undersea tunnel in Germany.05:50 – Cultural Differences in Construction: He compares construction methods worldwide, from Tokyo’s eff...
2025-02-2644 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastInside Europe's $1BN Abandoned Mega-Build - #132This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Inside Europe's $1BN Abandoned Mega-Build". Together, we talk about Fred's experiences of going inside one of Europe’s biggest abandoned buildings, the one of a kind ICC Berlin.Later in the episode, we cover:GCHQ share rare construction images with The B1M = https://www.instagram.com/p/DF94xiCM8kE/?img_index=1We end the show with emails from Manu and Jason Methfessel.Get in touch! Podcast@TheB1M.comwww.TheB1M.com
2025-02-2037 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastTop 25 Construction Megaprojects of 2025 - #127This week, we're digging into The B1M's most recent video "Top 25 Construction Megaprojects of 2025". We'll give you 25 chances to guess what this episode is about... either way, it’s going to be a massive year for construction.Later in the episode, we cover:China’s Heatherwick-designed new district completes = https://www.instagram.com/p/DDu53ErOUa6/?img_index=1Twin skyscrapers with skypool coming to Dubai = https://www.instagram.com/p/DEIpZm2u-0r/?img_index=1We end the show with a Apple Podcasts review from Oliwier and a Spotify comment guya...
2025-01-0946 min
The ConTechCrewImproving Construction’s Image with B1M’s Fred MillsIn today’s episode, we are delighted to be joined by a huge figure in the construction industry: Fred Mills from B1M! B1M has over 2 million subscribers and is one of the largest channels in the construction industry. Fred is an entrepreneur and founder of B1M and TomorrowsBuild. He has become a global figure in construction video and a role model to millions of people interested in or already working in construction. His mission is to fundamentally alter the perception of construction on planet Earth.B1M has over 2 million subscribers and is...
2024-12-311h 11The World's Best Construction PodcastThe $100BN Plan to Save Tokyo - #125This week, we're digging into The B1M's most recent long-form video "The $100BN Plan to Save Tokyo". Together, the lads discuss Japan's epic plan to disaster-proof Tokyo.This episode is sponsored by InEight. Learn more about InEight here: https://bit.ly/3P2jKSGLater in the episode, we cover:Zaha Hadid’s latest skyscraper rises in China = https://www.instagram.com/p/DDfpVQ8s-fp/?img_index=1London’s 1 Undershaft approved = https://www.instagram.com/p/DDhKxI4MIa4/?img_index=1We end the show with a lo...
2024-12-1954 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastDerailed: Germany's $60BN Railway Rescue Plan - #124This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Derailed: Germany's $60BN Railway Rescue Plan". Germany, a country known for it's efficiency, has a big train problem... this might just be Europe's biggest rail upgrade.Later in the episode, we cover:Miami’s 48-storey new skyscraper = https://www.instagram.com/p/DDNo6jhM1pv/?img_index=1London’s 60 Gracechurch Street approved = https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7271877269189496832/We end the show with an email from Nate Ritter.Get in touch! Podcast@TheB1M.com
2024-12-1238 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastNew York is Building a Skyscraper Jail - #123This week, Fred and Liam are back from Dubai, and we're digging into The B1M's recent video "New York is Building a Skyscraper Jail". You read that right. Is this New York's most controversial building?Later in the episode, we cover:Riyadh Metro opens in Saudi Arabia = https://www.instagram.com/p/DDAqkApupOn/?img_index=1China’s Urban Glen under construction = https://www.instagram.com/p/DC8MewWPQCF/?img_index=1We end the show with two emails from JD and Jason Murray. Get in touch! Podcast@TheB1M...
2024-12-0548 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastSydney is Building a $5BN Mega-Airport - #121This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Sydney is Building a $5BN Mega-Airport". Australia's constructing a multi-billion dollar airport to save Sydney from an aviation nightmare - good thing we've got a Sydney resident as a co-host!This episode is sponsored by ALLPLAN. Learn more about ALLPLAN here: https://bit.ly/3YH3Xx4Later in the episode, we cover:Toronto’s public park upgrade = https://www.instagram.com/p/DCAaXgIMOfC/?img_index=1Construction works start on The Mukaab = https://www.instagram.com/p/DBg9FN7uR95/?img_index=1
2024-11-1440 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastCanada's First Supertall Skyscraper is in Crisis - #120This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Canada's First Supertall Skyscraper is in Crisis". Together, we look inside the messy battle to build The One, Canada's first supertall skyscraper. Fred is also quizzed on his Toronto/Canada general knowledge. Later in the episode, we cover:Dubai’s super slender new skyscraper = https://www.instagram.com/p/DBtkMy7M4sP/?img_index=1 UK’s HS2 rail tunnels to be extended to Euston = https://www.instagram.com/p/DBypbeRMDuD/?img_index=1We end the show with a heart...
2024-11-0748 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastBuilding a $1BN Mega-Telescope in the Desert - #119This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Building a $1BN Mega-Telescope in the Desert". This construction project in Chile is truly out of this world.Later in the episode, we cover:Jeddah Tower could complete in 2028 = https://www.instagram.com/p/DBdkprNuIbp/New York’s Vessel re-opens with safety meshing = https://www.instagram.com/p/DBbzcCzundU/?img_index=1We end the show with an Apple Podcasts review from Filmdesigner in Sydney.Get in touch! Podcast@TheB1M.comwww.TheB1M.com...
2024-10-3147 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastInside Saudi Arabia's Wild World Cup Stadiums - #118This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Saudi Arabia is Building a Stadium on The Line". We're evaluating all of the spectacular projects planned for the 2034 FIFA World Cup.Later in the episode, we cover:London’s Elizabeth Line wins the RIBA Stirling Prize = https://www.instagram.com/p/DBOYGU7sowh/?img_index=1New York’s $350M plans to transform Fifth Avenue = https://www.instagram.com/p/DBQ-YLtssqe/?img_index=1We end the show with a North Korean themed email from Jason Murray.Ge...
2024-10-241h 03The World's Best Construction PodcastThis City is the Next Singapore - #117This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "This City is the Next Singapore". This airport could change the fate of an entire country - the Techo Takhmao International Airport in Phnom Penh, Cambodia is a gamechanger for South-East Asia.Later in the episode, we cover:London’s Printworks regeneration = https://www.instagram.com/p/DA-__QqMX-s/?img_index=1 Uzbekistan’s new research centre = https://www.instagram.com/p/DBHEarKMXFC/?img_index=1We end the show with an email from Brad Hansen. Get in touch! Podcast@TheB1...
2024-10-1741 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastWhy Egypt Built an Olympic City Without the Olympics - #116This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Why Egypt Built an Olympic City Without the Olympics". Egypt is building a huge Olympic City in the desert, hoping to be the first African Olympic Host. This construction project is beyond huge.Later in the episode, we cover:New Sydney Fish Market takes shape = https://www.instagram.com/p/DAs7_gTMtMY/?img_index=1Birmingham’s tallest new skyscraper = https://www.instagram.com/p/DAjfQq1O6nV/?img_index=1We end the show with an email from Ryan Fisch and an Ap...
2024-10-1048 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastWhy No One Wants This London Skyscraper - #115This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Why No One Wants This London Skyscraper". We're keeping it local, and looking further into the battle to build Western Europe's tallest new skyscraper - 'One Undershaft' in the City of London. This episode is sponsored by Trimble's SketchUp. Learn more about Trimble here: https://bit.ly/47E30tkLater in the episode, we cover:Plans for the world’s tallest residential skyscraper in Brazil = https://www.instagram.com/p/DASuj8Cu38K/?img_index=1Melbourne’s coffee palace tran...
2024-10-0345 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastSaudi Arabia Built a $16BN Clock Tower - #114This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Saudi Arabia Built a $16BN Clock Tower". The Makkah Royal Clock Tower in Mecca, Saudi Arabia pushes engineering to the extreme.This episode is sponsored by Trimble Construction. Learn more about Trimble here: https://bit.ly/3XD3iNNLater in the episode, we cover:World’s second tallest building confirmed for Dubai = https://www.instagram.com/p/C_0hmwrsPpe/?img_index=1Nashville’s new skyscraper = https://www.instagram.com/p/C_tU8WCO-jS/?img_index=1We e...
2024-09-2647 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThis Robot Could Change Skyscraper Construction - #113This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "This Robot Could Change Skyscraper Construction". The lads discuss an innovation that could transform skyscraper construction forever. Learn more about Schindler R.I.S.E - https://bit.ly/4gtJ6VOLater in the episode, we cover:Updated renders released for Hudson Yards Phase Two = https://www.instagram.com/p/C_Q2kfouO8k/?igsh=cjRiM2Zqb2M0eDJ1World’s largest football stadium coming to Morocco = https://www.instagram.com/p/C--POTEscRA/?igsh=MTNwcHVtdGpqam0xZw==Morocco’s OLD stadium proposal = https://www.in...
2024-09-1938 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThese American Dams Are Falling Apart - #112This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "These American Dams Are Falling Apart". The lads discuss why some of the USA's most important (and forgotten) infrastructure is in danger.This special episode is sponsored by Trimble Construction. Learn more about Trimble here: https://bit.ly/3XD3iNNLater in the episode, we cover:Vietnam plans its new tallest skyscraper = https://www.instagram.com/p/C_NbByQuzbz/?img_index=1Porsche building a tower in Bangkok = https://www.instagram.com/p/C_TbYG1O3Zi/?img_index=1
2024-09-1233 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThis is The World's Most Complex Construction Project - #111This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "This is The World's Most Complex Construction Project". The lads chat to Fred about his travels to the ITER facility in France. This is the epic story of the largest nuclear fusion reactor ever built. Also, Fred interviews Kris Lengieza from Procore.Join The B1M and Procore at the construction innovation event of the year - Groundbreak, Denver. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3X8iUr4Later in the episode, we cover:Huge section of the new Sydney Metro opens = https://w...
2024-09-0559 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastBuilding the World’s Second Tallest Skyscraper - #110This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Building the World’s Second Tallest Skyscraper". The lads chat to Fred about his travels to the top of Malaysia's Merdeka 118. Our discussion is then followed by an interview with KONE's TP Teoh.This special episode is sponsored by Trimble Construction. Learn more about Trimble here: https://bit.ly/3MhwPWYLater in the episode, we cover:Saudi 2034 FIFA World Cup Stadiums = https://www.instagram.com/p/C-JCxHyOkCu/?img_index=1We end the show with an email from Stephen Ri...
2024-08-2257 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastSingapore’s New Metro Line is Construction Hell - #109This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Singapore’s New Metro Line is Construction Hell". This is a BIG project on the small island nation. Later in the episode, we cover:LA 2028 Olympic venues = https://www.instagram.com/p/C-WMHfZOHry/?img_index=1China’s vast new convention centre = https://www.instagram.com/p/C-LWqEwsmV5/?img_index=1We end the show with two Apple Podcasts review from nate52 and Oliwier111.Get in touch! Podcast@TheB1M.comwww.TheB1M.com
2024-08-1543 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe $1BN Race to Save Notre Dame From Collapse - #108This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "The $1BN Race to Save Notre Dame From Collapse". This is how France's iconic Notre Dame Cathedral was rebuilt.This special episode is sponsored by Trimble Construction. Learn how Trimble technology was used in the Notre Dame restoration here: https://bit.ly/3Ac2kihLater in the episode, we cover:Restoration of France’s Grand Palais = https://www.instagram.com/p/C922_BIu5cV/?img_index=1AS Roma’s new stadium = https://www.instagram.com/p/C99yS_RMKUk/?img_index=1
2024-08-0846 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe $64M Race to Save the Eiffel Tower - #107This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "The $64M Race to Save the Eiffel Tower". The Paris landmark is in danger and we're here to talk about it.Later in the episode, we cover:Stonehenge tunnels cancelled (again) = https://www.instagram.com/p/C-AujokMSYp/?img_index=1Tencent’s new HQ in Shenzhen = https://www.instagram.com/p/C94D6sRsOPJ/?img_index=1We end the show with an email from Marc de Asis.Get in touch! Podcast@TheB1M.comww...
2024-08-0144 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastHow to Build an Arctic Airport - #106This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "How to Build an Arctic Airport". Together, we find out why airport construction in Greenland is (quite literally) booming. Oh, and there's a cheeky Greenlandic themed quiz. Later in the episode, we cover:Dubai’s 64-kilometre new “Green Spine” = https://www.instagram.com/p/C9NJERlMglk/?img_index=1London’s HSBC HQ to be transformed = https://www.instagram.com/p/C9k7042OBud/?img_index=1We end the show with an email from Ellie of the "Structures, Practice and Natt...
2024-07-2551 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe $3BN Plan to Fix Europe's Most Important Airport - #105This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "The $3BN Plan to Fix Europe's Most Important Airport". Amsterdam Airport Schiphol's bid to redeem itself after the summer of 2022 plummeted its rankings.Later in the episode, we cover:Apple opens its first ever store in Malaysia = https://www.instagram.com/p/C863AuIMrrI/?img_index=1How the world’s tallest buildings could generate renewable energy = https://www.instagram.com/p/C8wjWsasV4U/?img_index=1We end the show with some Apple Podcasts review from Josh Allen an...
2024-07-1844 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastInside the High-Security Fortress That’s Heating Paris - #104This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Inside the High-Security Fortress That’s Heating Paris". Fred went inside the Equinix data centre that's heating the 2024 Olympic training pool in Paris. During the discussion, we’re joined by Andrew Higgins who is Director of Sustainability and Master Planning for EMEA at Equinix.Later in the episode, we cover:London’s controversial One Undershaft denied planning again = https://www.instagram.com/p/C86_-O8M5y_/?img_index=1We end the show with an email from Keegan Sharpe...
2024-07-1155 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe Crucial Skyscraper Test You've Never Heard Of - #103This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "The Crucial Skyscraper Test You've Never Heard Of". This is where the world's biggest skyscrapers are put to the test - any guesses at where this facility is? Later in the episode, we cover:Obama presidential centre tops out in Chicago = https://www.instagram.com/p/C8iuKRfPlqC/?img_index=1Huge crane installed at Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia = https://www.instagram.com/p/C8UTEA_sX0u/?img_index=1We end the show with two emails from Remi Gi...
2024-07-0446 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastWhy Soviet-Era Nuclear Plants Are Being Dismantled - #102This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Why Soviet-Era Nuclear Plants Are Being Dismantled". Step inside the complex world of nuclear decommissioning.This episode is sponsored by Trimble Construction. Learn more about Trimble's Tekla software and the 2024 Tekla UK award entries: https://bit.ly/3zby8mTLater in the episode, we cover:New York’s new football stadium = https://www.instagram.com/p/C7pGIFJMO_b/?img_index=1London’s 60 Gracechurch Street skyscraper = https://www.instagram.com/p/C7xGcbpOE7v/?img_index=1We...
2024-06-2040 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe Race to Fix Australia’s Failed Dam - #101This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "The Race to Fix Australia’s Failed Dam". The ironically named "Paradise Dam" in Queensland, Australia is doomed.This episode is sponsored by Trimble Construction. Learn more about Trimble's Tekla software and the 2024 Tekla UK award entries: https://bit.ly/3zby8mTLater in the episode, we cover:Seoul’s “living” skyscraper = https://www.instagram.com/p/C7Y3Fh1szyW/?img_index=1Hong Kong’s Zaha Hadid-designed office towers = https://www.instagram.com/p/C7hTtuOsaVA/?img_index=1
2024-06-1340 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastIs This $4BN Megaproject Pointless? - #98This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Is This $4BN Megaproject Pointless?". Stockholm is in a race to fix it's traffic congestion. But will this expensive road tunnel really work in the Swedish capital?Later in the episode, we cover:Lord’s Cricket Ground set for an overhaul = https://www.instagram.com/p/C7BSFpNs0t_/?img_index=1Riga’s new shipping terminal = https://www.instagram.com/p/C66b4peMGph/?img_index=1We end the show with a Saudi-related email from Mohammad.Ge...
2024-05-2344 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe World’s Most Expensive Site - #97This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "The Skyscraper Built on The World’s Most Expensive Site". Land in Hong Kong is expensive - very expensive. But this didn't stop Zaha Hadid architects from possibly designing the world’s curviest skyscraper. Later in the episode, we cover:The Chicago Bears $4.2BN new home = https://www.instagram.com/p/C6cHUTHs75I/?img_index=1Work restarts on the 1-KM tall Jeddah Tower = https://www.instagram.com/p/C6uXk63M2Xz/?img_index=1We end the show...
2024-05-1644 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe $3BN Plan to Connect Southeast Asia - #96This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "The $3BN Plan to Connect Southeast Asia". Singapore and Malaysia are closely connected in many ways - but THIS might be the world's most important rail link.Later in the episode, we cover:Toronto announces 4 new skyscrapers = https://www.instagram.com/p/C6Oehw3scct/?img_index=1Updated plans for New York’s 350 Park Avenue = https://www.instagram.com/p/C59E3nGML5z/?img_index=1We end the show with an NYC-related email from Alex Volckhausen.
2024-05-0939 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastHow to Build a 2KM Skyscraper - #95This week, we're digging into The B1M's latest video "Experts Explain Saudi Arabia’s 2KM Skyscraper". Together, the lads react to the news that Saudi Arabia are planning to build a 2KM skyscraper - potentially the tallest building/structure ever created. We give our opinions and ask if this could this actually be built? Later in the episode, we cover:Plans for Manchester’s tallest building = https://www.instagram.com/theb1m/p/C6OMc_qs9LN/The Vessel due to re-open in New York = https://www.instagram.com/p/C6DRyH...
2024-05-0245 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastEurope's Megaproject to Replace Russian Railways - #94This week, Fred's away so it's just Liam & Luke and we're digging into The B1M's latest video "Europe's Megaproject to Replace Russian Railways". Together, we investigate the huge new high-speed rail line across three former Soviet states; Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. Later in the episode, we cover:Shenzhen’s latest supertall skyscraper officially tops-out = https://www.instagram.com/p/C50oj8JMG5b/?img_index=1Sydney’s $2BN new tech campus = https://www.instagram.com/theb1m/p/C5oTyqRsbwj/?img_index=1We end the show with an I...
2024-04-2542 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastHow Rectangular TBMs Work - #93This week, we're digging into The B1M's latest video "Redeveloping the World’s Most Terrifying Airport". Hong Kong is one of the world's most well-known city's; massive skyscrapers, massive density, and massive challenges to build infrastructure. However, we’ve never seen construction tech like this before…Later in the episode, we cover:Saudi Arabia cuts back on its ambitions for The Line = https://www.instagram.com/p/C5jTj0vsjOs/?img_index=1Fulham FCs new pool-topped stand = https://www.instagram.com/p/C5Q8wWUMwlh/?img_index=1We end...
2024-04-1837 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe Plan to Save New York's Emptiest Building - #92This week, we're digging into The B1M's latest video "The Plan to Save New York's Emptiest Building". This topic is all about one of the world's most photographed buildings that's hiding in plain sight... but have YOU heard of it? New York is transforming one of its most iconic but rarely-seen towers.This episode was sponsored by James Hardie. Learn more about their diverse range of products here: https://bit.ly/3w7gf7eLater in the episode, we cover:London’s 54-storey new skyscraper = https://www.instagram.co...
2024-04-0441 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastInside The World's Most Remote Infrastructure Project - #91This week, we're digging into The B1M's latest longform video "Inside The World's Most Remote Infrastructure Project". Fred tells us about his first-hand experience of discovering the incredible infrastructure of the Faroe Islands. This episode is absolutely epic.This episode was sponsored by James Hardie. Learn more about their diverse range of products here: https://bit.ly/3w7gf7eLater in the episode, we cover:Revised plans for New York’s Affirmation Tower = https://www.instagram.com/p/C48O6fesLcS/?img_index=1Hollywood’s $1BN new Star...
2024-03-2851 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThis $45BN Megaproject Will Forever Change Paris - #90This week, we're hopping over the English channel and digging into The B1M's latest video "This $45BN Megaproject Will Forever Change Paris". In the construction & infrastructure world, the French capital has been incredibly busy of late - but even then, the Grand Paris Express is a once-in-a-century megaproject.This episode was sponsored by James Hardie. Learn more about their diverse range of products here: https://bit.ly/3w7gf7eLater in the episode, we cover:Shenzhen’s latest skyscraper development = https://www.instagram.com/p/C4i4SA...
2024-03-2144 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastSydney’s $64BN Mega Railway - #89This week, we're digging into The B1M's latest video "Sydney’s $64BN Mega Railway". Sydney, Australia is building one of the world's biggest suburban rail projects. G'day Sydney Metro.This episode was sponsored by Trimble Construction! Learn more about Viewpoint Field View here - https://bit.ly/3v2oEZsLater in the episode, we cover:A new expansion of New York City's Hudson Yards = https://www.instagram.com/theb1m/p/C4f09P5sauV/?hl=en&img_index=1An £8.5BN redevelopment of London’s Earls Court = https://www.in...
2024-03-1940 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe Insane Engineering of London’s $5BN Super Sewer - #88This week, we're keeping it local and digging into The B1M's latest video "The Insane Engineering of London’s $5BN Super Sewer". This topic has it all; Victorian sewer systems overflowing, construction in one of the world's busiest city's, and a famous river flowing through the middle - something big is taking shape under London.This episode was sponsored by James Hardie. Learn more about their diverse range of products here: https://bit.ly/3w7gf7eLater in the episode, we cover:A new (familiar looking..?) baseball stadium coming to La...
2024-03-1449 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe $1BN Plan to Fix Paris’ Dirty Secret - #87This week, we're digging into The B1M's latest video "The $1BN Plan to Fix Paris’ Dirty Secret". In preparation for the Olympic Games being hosted in Paris this year, the city has a $1.5BN clean-up plan that's in-seine (see what we did there? aha!)This episode was sponsored by Trimble Construction! Learn more about Viewpoint Field View here - https://bit.ly/3v2oEZsLater in the episode, we cover:Brisbane’s breathing skyscraper = https://www.instagram.com/p/C4DOiMUMzQd/?img_index=1Beijing’s dramatic new library = https...
2024-03-0739 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastWhy Japan is Hollowing Out a Mountain - #86This week, we're digging into The B1M's latest video "Why Japan is Hollowing Out a Mountain". Japan is building something HUGE inside a mountain, and we ask why? This is the KAMIOKANDE saga - possibly one of our most fascinating (and scientific) pieces of discussion.This episode was sponsored by James Hardie. Learn more about their diverse range of products here: https://bit.ly/3w7gf7eLater in the episode, we cover:London’s BT Tower conversion + INTERVIEW with Able Partners co-founder Ben Stuart = https://www.instagram.com/p/C3qI...
2024-02-2957 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe $42BN Plan to Rebuild the World’s Unluckiest City - #85This week, we're digging into The B1M's latest video "The $42BN Plan to Rebuild the World’s Unluckiest City". Christchurch, New Zealand was nearly wiped off the map in 2011, this is the story of how an entire city was rebuilt from scratch. Later in the episode, we cover:New York’s Freedom Plaza skyscrapers = https://www.instagram.com/p/C3SchqLMICE/?img_index=1Dubai’s Foster-designed twin towers = https://www.instagram.com/p/C3I7f6tMisP/?img_index=5This episode was sponsored by James Hardie. Learn more a...
2024-02-2242 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe $7BN Mega-Tunnels You've Never Heard Of - #84This week, we're digging into The B1M's latest video "The $7BN Mega-Tunnels You've Never Heard Of". Fred journeys inside one of Europe's most impressive (and lesser known) megaprojects in Antwerp, Belgium.Later in the episode, we cover:Mercedes unveils its supertall skyscraper in Dubai = https://www.instagram.com/p/C20V-APMCvB/?img_index=1New York’s demountable cricket world cup stadium = https://www.instagram.com/p/C22Dc3cM9OU/This episode was sponsored by James Hardie. Learn more about their diverse range of products here: https://bi...
2024-02-1545 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastWhy Russia Tried to Block This Canal - #83This week, we're digging into The B1M's latest video "Why Russia Tried to Block This Canal". The Vistula Canal in Poland is more than just a piece of infrastructure. Later in the episode, we cover:Italy’s vineyard-topped airport = https://www.instagram.com/theb1m/p/C2xfiF0MCYf/?img_index=1Updated renders of London’s One Undershaft = https://www.instagram.com/theb1m/p/C2-hpwxM06z/?img_index=1This episode was sponsored by James Hardie. Learn more about their diverse range of products here: https://bit.l...
2024-02-0842 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe Race to Save the Panama Canal - #82This week, we're digging into The B1M's latest video "The Race to Save the Panama Canal". Arguably, the Panama Canal is one of the globes vital pieces of infrastructure, but recently it's been facing some serious issues. Can the world's most important canal be saved before it runs dry? Together, we break it all down.Later in the episode, we cover:Oklahoma’s near megatall skyscraper = https://www.instagram.com/p/C2fqFBGs5Fe/?img_index=1The world’s highest spokeless ferris wheel = https://www.instagram.com/p/C2j-fTtsSS5/?img_inde...
2024-02-0148 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastHawaii's $10BN Railway Across Paradise - #81This week, we're digging into The B1M's latest video "Hawaii's $10BN Railway Across Paradise". Honolulu has a $10BN new railway – but it's far from complete. Later in the episode, we cover:Shenzhen’s new snow world = https://www.instagram.com/p/C2NXh9UsXLi/?img_index=1Latest construction progress on the Gordie Howe Intl Bridge = https://www.instagram.com/p/C2PYh1UMYZN/?img_index=1This episode was sponsored by Autodesk Construction Cloud. Learn more about the cloud based solution here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_Ku...
2024-01-2542 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe $140BN Race to Build America's First High-Speed Railway - #80This week, we're digging into one of The B1M's biggest recent videos "The $140BN Race to Build America's First High-Speed Railway". Historically, the USA has been a monolith in rail infrastructure, but not so much in the modern era. That might just be changing... this new plan for a US bullet train might actually work.Later in the episode, we cover:Dubai’s latest skyscraper (complete with a suspended pool) = https://www.instagram.com/p/C1wpBwqMMOb/?img_index=1Saudi Arabia’s plans for a subterranean city = https://www.instagram.com/p/C2...
2024-01-1849 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastHow (and Why) India Built the World’s Biggest Office - #79This week, we're digging into The B1M's latest video "How (and Why) India Built the World’s Biggest Office" - that's right, the world's biggest office isn't in Washington DC, Bucharest, or Shanghai, it's in Surat, Gujarat, India. Together, we dive into the absolutely massive Surat Diamond Bourse.Later in the episode, we cover:Dubai’s supertall Mercedes-Benz skyscraper = https://www.instagram.com/p/C1q0yueMax0/Cambodia’ vast new airport = https://www.instagram.com/p/C1vG4r4Mqax/?img_index=1This episode was sponsored by Autodesk Construction Cloud. Learn...
2024-01-1147 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastTop 10 Construction Projects Completing in 2024 - #78It's a brand new year, and this week we're chatting about The B1M's latest video "Top 10 Projects Completing in 2024". It's going to be a huge year for global construction - from Paris to Taiwan. The lads get stuck in to it all!Later in the episode, we cover:Bhutan’s Mindfulness City = https://www.instagram.com/p/C1Fg0bTMiS8/?img_index=1Saudi Arabia’s esports arena = https://www.instagram.com/p/C1E8DScM5Fw/?img_index=1This episode was sponsored by Trimble Construction! Learn more abou...
2024-01-041h 04The World's Best Construction PodcastThe Big Fat QUIZ of 2023 - #77This week we have one of our most special episodes of the year for you; THE BIG FAT QUIZ OF 2023*! Fred and Liam go head-to-head to test their construction knowledge in FIVE different categories: the skyscraper category, the infrastructure category, The B1M category, the History category, and the pop-culture category.*okay, not ALL of the questions relate to 2023, but the episode is still big, still fat, and still quizzy.We end the show with a spontaneous bonus pronunciation quiz headed up by Liam. Yes, that's right, a pronunciation quiz. ...
2023-12-2845 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe SECRET Architecture of America's $1BN Fortress - #76This week, we're looking at a project closer to home and digging into a recent B1M video "The Secret Security of America's London Embassy". This is how the US built its most hi-tech and controversial embassy here in the UK. Would you move from Central London to South London? The lads have strong opinions on this one...Later in the episode, we cover:An infinity pool meets a baseball stadium in South Korea = https://www.instagram.com/p/C03lBnosTvF/?img_index=1London’s new H1 office development = https://www.instagram.co...
2023-12-2144 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe Skyscraper That ENDED New York's Billionaires' Row - #75This week, we're digging into the The B1M's latest long form video "The Skyscraper That Ended New York's Billionaires' Row". The rise of the skinny-scraper has been a phenomenon in the Big Apple... but the rise of 220 Central Park South is unlike anything New York City has ever seen before. Later in the episode, we cover:America’s $5BN hospital upgrade = https://www.instagram.com/p/C0gTAOBsWHM/?img_index=1Tencent’s dramatic new headquarters in Shenzhen = https://www.instagram.com/p/C0mkyUIMwmO/?img_index=1This episo...
2023-12-1459 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe $1BN Megaproject to SAVE California - #74This week, we're digging into the The B1M's latest video "The $1BN Megaproject to Save California". The Golden State is the USA's largest by population with a massive economy to go alongside it. However more recently, droughts in the state are affecting Californian agriculture and much more... meet the new infrastructure tackling California's water crisis.Later in the episode, we cover:Construction progressing on LA’s Lucas Museum of Narrative Art = https://www.instagram.com/p/C0PrJnPsg5b/Saudi Arabia’s Siranna mountain hotel = https://www.instagram.com/p/C0b5dD...
2023-12-0748 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe SECRET RULE Keeping Sydney Short - #73This week, we're digging into the The B1M's latest video "The Secret Rule Keeping Sydney Short". Sydney, Australia is one of the largest cities in the Southern Hemisphere. Despite having some of the most recognisable landmarks on the globe, Sydney hasn't really built BIG... but the city's skyline is about to get a whole lot taller.Later in the episode, we cover:London’s updated One Undershaft skyscraper = https://www.instagram.com/p/Cz6l79fMPEZ/?img_index=1Saudi Arabia’s village-inspired airport = https://www.instagram.com/p/C0CFR4xsR-E/?img...
2023-11-3051 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastInside REAL MADRID’s $1BN Stadium Upgrade - #72This week, the lads are reunited after a busy few weeks. Together, they're digging into The B1M's latest video "Inside Real Madrid's $1BN Stadium Upgrade". What was already one of Europe’s most famous grounds has had an incredible facelift... this is how how the Santiago Bernabéu was reborn.Later in the episode, we cover:London is (Not) Re-Building the Las Vegas Sphere = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ks9rokm6LIs&t=30sSaudi Arabia announces Epicon = https://www.instagram.com/p/CzrUSLxMmV1/?img_index=1This epis...
2023-11-2350 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe BATTLE To Save New York's Oldest Skyscrapers - #69This week, the lads are reunited and are covering The B1M's latest video: "Why New York Demolishes its Best Buildings". The questions is, specifically, how long can a structure like the Woolworth Building survive?Later in the episode, we cover:Saudi Arabia’s dramatic mountain hotels = https://www.instagram.com/p/Cybzioissrx/?img_index=1Sydney Opera House turns 50 = https://www.instagram.com/p/CynnQjNuA43/Singapore’s vertical garden hotel = https://www.instagram.com/p/CyTk2AKsv3q/?img_index=1This episode was sponsored by Trimble Viewpoint! Check the...
2023-11-0250 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastGet Construction Talking LIVE from London - #68This week, we have a special show for you. This episode features the panel discussion that took place at our debut 'Get Construction Talking' event that happened on 12th July 2023 at Ham Yard Theatre, London. The panel discussion features Procore CEO Tooey Courtemanche, The B1M founder Fred Mills, award-winning engineer Yewande Akinola MBE and Logan Price of OHB Construction. Toward the end of the conversation, the panellists answer some poignant audience questions. Get Construction Talking is founded by Fred Mills, The B1M and Procore. We're using the power of our reach and organisations to...
2023-10-2656 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastAustralia's $125 BILLION New Railway - #67This week, Luke is ill so Fred & Liam are covering The B1M's latest video: "Australia is Building a $125BN Mega-Railway". Melbourne's metro upgrade is on a scale we’ve never seen before.Later in the episode, we cover:Melbourne’s 600 Collins Street skyscraper = https://www.instagram.com/p/CyLzu3xM6UL/?img_index=1Latest construction progress on The Line = https://www.instagram.com/p/CyT_yGdMDLG/?img_index=1China’s Zaha Hadid-designed cultural district = https://www.instagram.com/p/CxxYQCYM9Od/?img_index=1Don't forget to JOIN US in...
2023-10-1943 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe Mystery of Dubai's FROZEN Mega-Wheel - #66This week we're covering The B1M's latest video: "The Mystery of Dubai's Frozen Mega-Wheel". Dubai is the home of the world's biggest and tallest Ferris wheel - the "Ain Dubai". BUT there's a twist... the wheel hasn't operated since March 2022. Later in the episode, we cover:Supertall Zaha Hadid skyscraper announced for Saudi Arabia = https://www.instagram.com/p/CyD4P7PsMF7/?img_index=1One of the world’s tallest hybrid timber buildings approved in Perth = https://www.instagram.com/p/Cx8DGnXsvBe/?img_index=18 Bishopsgate – London’s dullest new skyscraper? = https...
2023-10-1255 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastHave These SUPERCAR Skyscrapers Gone Too Far? - #65This week we're covering The B1M's latest video: "Have These Supercar Skyscrapers Gone Too Far?". In Miami, Dubai, and NYC there are skyscrapers designed by luxury car brands such as Porsche, Bentley, and Aston Martin - yes, that's right... welcome to the age of the supercar skyscraper.Later in the episode, we cover:U2 open the Las Vegas Sphere = https://www.instagram.com/p/Cx2PD7pMLXa/London’s secret tunnels revealed = https://www.instagram.com/p/CxygzpvMMKG/?img_index=1Oman’s vast new city district = https://www.instagram.com/p/CxGq5AAMukN/?img_inde...
2023-10-051h 04The World's Best Construction PodcastWho Should Live on GROUND ZERO? - #64This week we start the show catching up with Fred after his trip to Chicago where he interviewed Olympic legend Michael Phelps at Procore's Groundbreak event and championed The B1M and Procore's joint mental health initiative: "Get Construction Talking". We then get into a juicy rant about the UK's latest HS2 news. THEN we get into our main topic, 5 World Trade Center - the new residential skyscraper planned at New York's World Trade Center site seems to be (finally) moving ahead, but affordable housing and who gets to live in it is a big issue....
2023-09-281h 04The World's Best Construction PodcastItaly's $12BN Bridge MYSTERY - #62This week we're heading to Italy - specifically, Sicily - to talk about the B1M's latest video on the Strait of Messina MEGA bridge. Will Italy ever build this engineering masterpiece?Later in the episode, we cover:Real Madrid’s revamped stadium and retractable pitch: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cw22ZkRMI3m/Jungle-inspired offices in Tulum: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cw5Mvc1swof/?img_index=1We end the show with an email from Chris Martin (not the Coldplay lead) ((or is it?)) Get...
2023-09-1447 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastAustralia's $6.3 BILLION New Railway Explained - #58This week we’re heading DOWN UNDER to Brisbane, Australia to cover The B1M's latest video: "The Race to Build a $6.3BN Railway for the Olympics". This massive infrastructure project will help put Brisbane on par with Melbourne and Sydney.Later in the episode, we chat about London's newly approved "One North Quay" - a 23-storey life sciences laboratory in Canary Wharf (designed by KPF). Also in the news, we look at the Ascentage Pharmaceutical Headquarters in Suzhou, China - it's inspired by the shape of chemical bonds and was completed in 2022 (designed by OLI Ar...
2023-08-1745 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe Race to Replace a CRACKED DAM - #57This week we’re heading to Switzerland to cover The B1M's latest video. The country is building a dam in front of a dam - yes, you read that right. Fred and some of the video team went on location to get more answers, which lead to a DAM good chat.Later in the episode, we look at Zaha Hadid’s futuristic newly approved skyscraper in Xian, China. Also in the news, London's 53-year old Euston Tower is set for a facelift - 3XN Architects revealed plans to renovate the British Land-owned 36-storey building that has...
2023-08-1056 min
The World's Best Construction PodcastConstruction’s MENTAL HEALTH Crisis - #52In this special bonus episode of The World's Best Construction Podcast we're shining a light on construction's mental health crisis. You can learn more and see how you can start to make a difference to this issue through "Get Construction Talking" - a new worldwide initiative to raise awareness of mental health in construction, founded by Fred Mills, The B1M and Procore.https://www.getconstructiontalking.org/If you or someone you know is struggling and the situation is not life threatening it's best to contact a registered health professional...
2023-07-0951 min
The ConTechCrewThe ConTechCrew: Improving Construction’s Image with The B1M’s Fred Mills (Replay Episode)🏗️ Learn more at http://thecontechcrew.comIn today’s episode of The ConTech Crew, we’re bringing to you again our insightful past interview with a huge figure in the construction industry: Fred Mills from The B1M! The B1M has over 2 million subscribers (as of this writing) and is one of the largest channels in the construction industry. Fred is an entrepreneur and founder of The B1M and TomorrowsBuild. He has become a global figure in construction video and a role model to millions of people interested in or already working in constr...
2023-07-041h 11The World's Best Construction PodcastThe Tallest SKYSCRAPERS Under Construction in 2023 - #49This week we’re talking SKYSCRAPERS! Despite the pandemic, despite a global shortage of labour and materials – it seems like nothing can stop the skyscraper.Later in the episode, we talk about "Get Construction Talking" - a new mental health initiative founded by The B1M and supported by Procore. Also, we look at a luxury residential tower on the site of Miami's former Champlain Towers South condo that collapsed in June 2021 (Zaha Hadid Architects and DAMAC).We end the show with an email from Peter Riddell and an Apple Podcasts review from "kevi...
2023-06-221h 01The World's Best Construction PodcastWhy America is REMOVING These Dams - #47This week we’re heading to the US West Coast to talk about The B1M's latest video "Why America is Removing These Dams". Four dams along the Klamath River (that's in Oregon and California) are being deconstructed, and there's both political and environmental issues to consider.Later in the episode, we look at Impact’s AI-sceptical job ad in Antwerp, the Heatherwick-designed buildings nearing completion in Tokyo’s new Azabudai Hills district, AND The B1M's investment into Brick Borrow.We end the show with a Saudi-themed email from Colin Woodall (Lethbridge, Albert...
2023-06-081h 07The World's Best Construction PodcastThis Mega-Dam is the Size of LONDON - #46This week, Luke's away! So Fred & Liam are piloting the show. The lads start with a Skyscraper Quiz shortly followed by covering the latest B1M video "This Mega-Dam is the Size of London" - AKA: Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam.Later in the episode, the boys look at China’s new oil refinery transformation in Hangzhou (MVRDV). Also, Bjarke Ingels Group have been confirmed as the master planner for "The Oxagon" port city in Saudi Arabia.They end the show with an apologetic email from Chris Munch (Texas, USA).Get...
2023-06-0141 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe SHOCKING Story of New York’s Strangest Tower - #42This week we’re heading to the Big Apple to talk about The B1M's latest video "The Shocking Story of New York’s Strangest Tower". The Daily Bugle Buil... uh, sorry, we mean The Flatiron Building - Manhattan's iconic triangular structure faces an uncertain future and has a strange story to tell.Later in the episode, we look at New York’s Climate Exchange (Skidmore, Owings and Merrill), London’s new skyscraper at Old Street Roundabout (Kohn Pedersen Fox), and Manchester City's £300M new entertainment venue and stadium expansion at the Etihad.We end th...
2023-05-0452 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe INSANE Engineering of the Golden Gate Bridge - #41This week we’re heading to California to talk about The B1M's latest video "The Insane Engineering of the Golden Gate Bridge". Think of American landmarks and you’ll probably think of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge almost immediately. The iconic structure has stood for over 80 years and remains a critical piece of US road infrastructure. Now the structure is undergoing a massive seismic retrofit project to ensure it is able to remain standing through the city’s next major earthquake and into the future. Later in the episode, we look at the US Navy’s new...
2023-04-2752 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe JEDDAH TOWER Episode - #40This week, to celebrate our 40th episode, we’re talking about The B1M's latest video "How to Finish the World's Tallest Skyscraper" - that can only mean one thing... The Jeddah Tower, Saudi Arabia. Big episode. Big discussion. Big bants. Big building.Later in the episode, we look at New York’s tree-topped 64 University Place (KPF), London’s new rolling bridge (Thomas Randall-Page), and Utrecht’s crazy new Civic Centre (Heatherwick Studio). Oh, and we quickly go over the latest update on Penn Station plans (awkward). We end the show with a "witty rev...
2023-04-201h 02The World's Best Construction PodcastThe $7BN Plan to Save New York's MOST HATED Train Station - #39This week we’re talking about The B1M's latest video "The $7BN Plan to Save New York's Most Hated Train Station" - that's right, Manhattan's Penn Station is finally getting an update.Later, we talk about a 480-metre supertall skyscraper that's broken ground in Shanghai. Inspired by the form of a magnolia — the flower of Shanghai — the Shanghai North Bund Center has been conceived by KPF as a "vertical city" and is set to contain housing, office spaces, hospitality and tourist attractions. Then we're heading to Columbia, Maryland where the City's set to get a new la...
2023-04-1343 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe Middle Eastern Building Spree You WEREN'T Aware Of - #38This week we’re talking about The B1M's latest video and a Middle Eastern building spree that you probably didn't know about – no, it's not in the UAE, Qatar or Saudi Arabia (for once) – this is Israel. The high volumes of construction in the country right now are personified in KPF's 350-metre Azrieli Spiral Tower in Tel Aviv. It's set to become Israel’s first supertall skyscraper when it completes in 2026. Tel Aviv is also building a new mass transit system consisting of three light rail and three metro lines. We're covering it all!Later, we talk...
2023-04-0841 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe Middle Eastern Building Spree You WEREN'T Aware Of - #38This week we’re talking about The B1M's latest video and a Middle Eastern building spree that you probably didn't know about – no, it's not in the UAE, Qatar or Saudi Arabia (for once) – this is Israel. The high volumes of construction in the country right now are personified in KPF's 350-metre Azrieli Spiral Tower in Tel Aviv. It's set to become Israel’s first supertall skyscraper when it completes in 2026. Tel Aviv is also building a new mass transit system consisting of three light rail and three metro lines. We're covering it all!Later, we talk a...
2023-04-0643 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastNew York's $3BN Skyscraper GAMBLE - #37This week we’re talking about the B1M's latest video; "New York’s $3BN Skyscraper Gamble" - specifically, 270 Park Avenue (AKA the NEW JPMorgan Chase Building). This beast of a skyscraper is under construction in Midtown Manhattan. Designed by Foster + Partners, the tower has a lot of call backs to the NYC towers of old... is this New York's comeback skyscraper?Do you remember when we covered "The Downtown Circle" in Dubai a few weeks back...? Well, Tomorrow's Build has released a video on the project. It's amazing. And we're covering it with updated opinions. Last...
2023-03-3059 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastNew York's LEANING Skyscraper - #34This week we're looking at The B1M's latest video "The Leaning Tower of New York City". One of New York’s skyscrapers, the 204-metre One Seaport – also known as 161 Maiden Lane – on the East Riverfront in Lower Manhattan is leaning over by 8cm. We talk about all the details and give our opinions on the matter!Later in the show, we celebrate the amazing work of architect Rafael Viñoly who has passed away at the age of 78. Rafael leaves behind an incredible legacy. Also, we talk about the latest Tomorrow's Build video "NASA's $93BN Plan to...
2023-03-0954 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe Secret Subway That Could SAVE New York - #30This week we're celebrating our THIRTIETH EPISODE! To celebrate, we're going back into The B1M archives and looking at one of last years smash-hit videos "The Secret Subway That Could Save New York". The Interborough Express would fill a huge gap in the city’s transit needs. However, no project is affordable or straight forward in the Big Apple.Later in the show, we chat about a boulevard in Düsseldorf that's intended to resemble a light-filled canyon. Designed by Santiago Calatrava, "Calatrava Boulevard" will modernise the space between Königsallee Boulevard, Königstrasse, and Stein...
2023-02-0957 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastNew Zealand's $3.2BN FIRST EVER Subway - #28This week we're heading to Liam's native New Zealand to cover The B1M's latest video all about Auckland’s $3.2BN new underground railway. Auckland is New Zealand’s largest city - located on the North Island and home to over 1.5M people - but it's never had an underground railway... until now! It's branded as the "City Rail Link" (CRL) and we have opinions. We ask Liam what it's like being Kiwi. We think of what New Zealand celebrities we can remember. We get distracted. It's great.Later in the show, we look at Toronto's ongo...
2023-01-2658 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastSydney’s $5BN Tunnel U-turn - #27This week we're heading to Australia to cover our latest B1M video on Sydney’s $5BN Tunnel U-turn. As you could imagine, building a new highway under Sydney Harbour is turning out to be VERY difficult! Especially when decisions are changed (or boomerang'd... yes, we went there). Fortunately for us, one of our hosts is a local-boy, and can help us navigate the topic.Later in the show, we look at the UPDATED designs for a 411-metre new supertall skyscraper destined for Manhattan. Designed by Foster + Partners, 350 Park Avenue will rise 51-storeys above the city an...
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The ConTechCrewThe ConTechCrew 338: Improving Construction’s Image with The B1M’s Fred Mills🏗️ Learn more at http://thecontechcrew.comIn today’s episode, we are delighted to be joined by a huge figure in the construction industry: Fred Mills from The B1M! The B1M has over 2 million subscribers and is one of the largest channels in the construction industry.Fred is an entrepreneur and founder of The B1M and TomorrowsBuild. He has become a global figure in construction video and a role model to millions of people interested in working in construction. His mission is to fundamentally alter the perception of construction on planet Earth.Tod...
2022-12-201h 11The World's Best Construction PodcastThe RELENTLESS Evolution of The New York Skyscraper - #22This week we're back in the Big Apple to talk about The B1M's latest long-form video; "New York's Chrysler Building is Being Covered Up". Arguably, NYC is the most famous city in the world for tall buildings - but when is it too much? Should there be protected sight-lines to shield historic landmark skyscrapers from being covered up? Are the numerous new proposals any good? We cover it all on this weeks episode! Also in the show we chat about the IQON Tower - Quito, Ecuador's new tallest building designed by Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG...
2022-12-1556 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastFixing New York's MOST HATED Highway - #21This week we talk about The B1M's latest video; "New York's Most Hated Highway is Falling Apart"... The Brooklyn-Queens Expressway in New York City is crumbling and we're EXPRESSing our thoughts on the matter. Also in the show we chat about the latest Tomorrow's Build video that covers the $31BN seawall to save the Texas coast.Later, we look at other news in the industry and discuss Herzog & de Meuron's latest proposal to overhaul London's Liverpool Street station and construct two new towers in the air space above it. We also chat about Zaha Hadid...
2022-12-0853 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastAbu Dhabi Has Built the World’s LARGEST Aquarium - #20This week we talk about The B1M's latest video; "Abu Dhabi Has Built the World’s LARGEST Aquarium" - Sea World Abu Dhabi is due to open in 2023 and is being constructed on Yas Island. Yep... another UAE world record! Also in the show we chat about the latest Tomorrow's Build video that highlights a Swedish consortium – including a firm called SSAB – that has developed a form of fossil-free steel at a factory in Lulea, Sweden, under an initiative called HYBRIT (Hydrogen Breakthrough Ironmaking Technology). This a HUGE deal for the construction industry, and the world. Late...
2022-12-0158 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe INSANE SCALE of Europe's New Mega-Tunnel - #19This week we talk about The B1M's latest feature-length video on "The Insane Scale of Europe’s New Mega-Tunnel" - Denmark is building a record-breaking tunnel to Germany under the Fehmarn Belt. This is all part of the Trans-EuropeanTransport Network, a corridor that runs between Malta in the Mediterranean to the icy tundra's of Finland. Joining us to talk about this impressive video is one of the producers of the feature; Ian Parkin! Ian is a fantastic personality and brings a lot of knowledge (and jokes) to the episode. Later, we chat about Foster + Partners ne...
2022-11-241h 06The World's Best Construction PodcastWhy It’s SO HARD To Build a Skyscraper Here - #18This week we joined by a special guest, Matt Wheelis, SVP of Strategy, Build and Construct Division, Nemetschek Group. With Matt, we talk about The B1M's latest video "Why It’s SO HARD To Build a Skyscraper Here", we of course mean Mexico! There's many complex circumstances to this issue, which is why it's fortunate that we're joined by Matt to help us discuss the topic. HOWEVER, this hasn't stopped Mexico from producing some gorgeous 21st century skyscrapers. Also in the show, we get to know Matt a little better by asking him how he go...
2022-11-171h 03The World's Best Construction PodcastWhy India DOESN'T Build Skyscrapers - #17This week we talk about The B1M's latest video "Why India Doesn't Build Skyscrapers"... well, there's a little-known rule that stunts many of India's skylines - especially Mumbai. Also in the show, we look at the bamboo-inspired supertall skyscraper from SOM coming to Singapore. Later, we chat about Zaha Hadid Architect's latest stadium design in Hangzhou, China AND we look at the world’s tallest on-site 3D printed building in Saudi Arabia — at a height of just 9.9-metres. As always, we end the episode with your comments (including some responses to our thoughts on the NAC...
2022-11-1046 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastWhy a BILLIONAIRE Tried to Stop This Bridge - #15This week we're jumping into The B1M archive and discussing The Gordie Howe International Bridge and how it will transform the US/Canada border - oh, and it was almost never built! Also in the show, we chat about the Tomorrow's Build video where we covered "The Arctic City Where Everyone Cycles" - AKA: Oulu, Finland. Later, we look at the new details unveiled for $6 billion Penn Station renovationWe end the episode with "Funny Comment of the Week"!Get in touch! Podcast@TheB1M.comwww.TheB1M...
2022-10-2748 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastDelhi's $4BN RAILWAY Explained - #13This week we're jumping into The B1M archive and discussing the $4 BILLION RAILWAY that's transforming Delhi, India. Also in the show, we chat about the Tomorrow's Build video where we covered Elon Musk's proposed "Las Vegas Loop" - WARNING: our opinions get quite spicy. Later, we look at a dramatic café designed by CUN PANDA NANA on Gulangyu, China that was inspired by the island's trees... Google it, you won't regret it.We end the episode with "Funny Comment of the Week"!Get in touch! Podcast@TheB1M.comwww.Th...
2022-10-1345 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastThe ALL-NIGHT RACE to Fix an Airport Runway - #12This week we're joined by The B1M's very own Aaron Wood! Together, we dive into our latest video on LONDON GATWICK AIRPORT! Every night, the construction team at Gatwick race to maintain the busiest single-runway airport in the world. Also in the show, we look at the latest Tomorrow's Build video that explains Phoenix, Arizona's battle with urban heat. Later, we look at Singapore's latest 51-storey "Biophilic Skyscraper" AND DJI's new Twin-Tower HQ in Shenzhen designed by Foster + Partners. We have opinions. We end the episode with "Funny Comment of the Week"!...
2022-10-061h 01The World's Best Construction PodcastWhy NYC's World Trade Center Is STILL Unfinished - #11This week we're joined by The B1M's very own Christine Beldon! Together, we're recapping our latest feature length video that looks into the STILL unfinished parts of New York City's World Trade Center, namely 2 WTC. Also in the show, we chat about the under-construction "Lucas Museum of Narrative Art" in Los Angeles AND Switzerland’s Jakob-Park Stadium Upgrade - SPOILER - we have some very controversial opinions!We end the episode with "Funny Comment of the Week"!Get in touch! Podcast@TheB1M.comwww.TheB1M.com...
2022-09-291h 01The World's Best Construction PodcastWhy Your City is SO EXPENSIVE - #7This week we're recapping The B1M's latest feature length video that could explain why YOUR City is so expensive whilst using the impressive Battersea Power Station Redevelopment in London as an example. Also in the show, we chat about Denmark's "Masterplan Esberg Strand" designed by Bjarke Ingels Group AND we look at LA's latest 260-metre proposed Skyscraper "Angels Landing" from Handel Architects. We end the episode with "Funny Comment of the Week"!Get in touch! Podcast@TheB1M.comwww.TheB1M.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...
2022-09-011h 01The World's Best Construction PodcastSan Francisco's TILTING Millennium Tower - #5This week we're looking back at one of The B1M's most interesting videos from this year - the Millennium Tower in San Francisco, a skyscraper that's gone a little bit wonky. Also in the show, we chat about graphene changing the world AND London's latest newly proposed skyscraper; 55 Bishopsgate from AFK Studios. We end the episode with "Funny Comment of the Week"!Get in touch! Podcast@TheB1M.comwww.TheB1M.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-08-1859 minThe World's Best Construction PodcastHS2: The £100BN Railway Dividing a Nation - #4This week we recap one of The B1M's biggest videos... the world's most expensive railway that's dividing a nation: HS2 (High-Speed 2). Also in the show, we discuss ODA Architecture's newly proposed 28-storey tower on Billionaire's Row, NYC. We end the episode with "Funny Comment of the Week"!Get in touch! Podcast@TheB1M.com www.TheB1M.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-08-111h 10
rethinking work by able partnersEp7: Rethinking Work - 'B1M' with Fred MillsThe B1M is the world’s largest, most subscribed-to (and pretty much best) video channel for construction. Over 20 million people watch their videos each month. We speak to Fred Mills the founder and host about how the B1M has changed the construction industry and created a video platform that has made the built environment accessible to millions!
2022-05-1138 min
Create More Podcast by Ben StuartEp25 - The B1M Co-Founder Fred MillsOn today's episode Ben talks to the co-founder of the B1M, Fred Mills. Recorded before Christmas lockdown Ben was lucky enough to talk to Fred about the massive popularity of the B1M as the biggest youtube channel for construction with over 1.5m subscribers. It's also almost exactly 5 years since the first time Fred appeared on Create More on Ep13 and so much has happened since then, listen and subscribe!
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2021-02-0557 min
じょにぃちゃんねるSONY ECM-B1M 純粋に神ショットガンマイクをテスト, 無指向性、単一指向性、鋭指向性と、フィルターなし、ローカット、ノイズキャンセリングこんにちは、じょにぃです。
今回はソニーの神ショットガンマイクのテストを引き続きやっていきます。
ソニー ショットガンマイクロフォン ECM-B1M
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2020-11-0312 minじょにぃちゃんねるSONY ECM-B1M 噂の神マイクが届いたのでテストします, RODE VideoMic Pro+、TASCAM DR-10L、Marantz Pro MPM-2000Uと比較こんにちは、じょにぃです。
今回はソニーの神ショットガンマイク ECM-B1Mが届いたので、開封して実際にテストしてみます！
ソニー ショットガンマイクロフォン ECM-B1M
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じょにぃTV / Jonny TV
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2020-11-0319 min
Create More Podcast by Ben Stuart#Ep13 - The B1M - Fred MillsHello & welcome to episode 13 of the Create More Podcast. This fortnight we are joined by the lovely Fred Mills from The B1M.
Many (including me) believe that BIM (building information modeling) is the future. Fred does to, and this podcast focuses on what BIM is and why it is helpful.
Fred is co-founder of the company www.theb1m.com, who's aim is to shift the focus from BIM being used by a small group of experts to mass uptake that will greatly improve the architecture, engineering and construction industries.
They want to do this by by reaching out...
2016-01-2000 min