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Why Finishing the Sagrada Família Is So Difficult - #209
29 oktober 2026 · 58 min
This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Why Finishing the Sagrada Família Is So Difficult". Together, we're discussing how Barcelona is finishing the world’s most-famous construction project, the Sagrada Família. Lees meer
This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s ProjectSight 360 Capture here 👉 https://bit.ly/3PAlIxi
Later in the episode, we cover:
Armenia set for new Foster+Partners-designed skyscraper
We end the show with an email from Lucca.
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Bugatti is Building a 60-Storey Skyscraper in Miami - #208
15 oktober 2026 · 43 min
Attend the Construction Mental Health Summit at London's Science Museum on 10th November by reserving your space here! Lees meer
This week, we're digging into some recent construction news stories, including:
Bugatti is building a 60-storey skyscraper in Miami
York’s £2BN transformation plan
Included in the show with some comments from Spotify and an HS2-related email from Aaron Goddard.
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Saudi Arabia’s NEOM Stadium is Quietly Shelved - #207
8 oktober 2026 · 45 min
This week, we're digging into some recent construction news stories, including: Lees meer
Saudi Arabia’s NEOM Stadium is quietly shelved
Further delays to Heathrow’s third runway
This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s ProjectSight 360 Capture here 👉 https://bit.ly/3PAlIxi
Included in the show is an incredibly topical NEOM related email from Jason.
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America Actually Built Something On Time and On Budget - #206
1 oktober 2026 · 1 uur 2 min
This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "America Actually Built Something On Time and On Budget" with the help of Procore's Andy Rampton. Together, we're discussing how New York rebuilt a railway without stopping trains - this is the story of replacing NYC's Park Avenue Viaduct. Lees meer
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Later in the episode, we cover:
Updated plans for New York’s Park Avenue
Vegas is adding a Boring Company station to the Allegiant Stadium
We end the show with an email from Aaron McDowell.
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The World's Most Beautiful Bridge Just Opened - #205
17 september 2026 · 47 min
This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "The World's Most Beautiful Bridge Just Opened". Together, we're discussing how Taiwan's Danjiang Bridge is no ordinary bridge. Lees meer
This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s ProjectSight 360 Capture here 👉 https://bit.ly/3PAlIxi
Later in the episode, we cover:
Philadelphia’s new hockey and basketball arena
We end the show with an Apple Podcasts review from QSWookie and an email from Rahim.
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Manhattan Builds (another) Stone Skyscraper - #204
10 september 2026 · 49 min
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This week, we're digging into some recent construction news stories, including:
Manhattan builds (another) stone skyscraper
Shenzhen’s latest hotel – in the 480M North Bund Center
Miami’s colourful new development
This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s ProjectSight 360 Capture here 👉 https://bit.ly/3PAlIxi
We end the show with some emails from Marcus Mozley and Johannes Kotzee.
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Is Gordie Howe The Worst-Timed Bridge Opening Ever? - #203
3 september 2026 · 43 min
This week, we're digging into some recent construction news stories, including: Lees meer
Is Gordie Howe the worst-timed bridge opening ever?
The A’s stadium takes shape in Vegas
America’s tallest timber office building
We end the show with a hilarious email from Kuldeep Meena as well as some other good messages.
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The Race to Save the UK's Palace of Westminster - #202
27 augustus 2026 · 53 min
This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Can The Houses of Parliament Be Saved?". Together, we're discussing how The clock is ticking to save the UK's Houses of Parliament. Lees meer
This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s ProjectSight 360 Capture here 👉 https://bit.ly/3PAlIxi
Later in the episode, we cover:
Elon Musk is building the world’s largest building
Waterline becomes the tallest skyscraper in Texas
We end the show with an email from Darragh.
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Why New York Just Built a 1930s Skyscraper - #201
13 augustus 2026 · 38 min
This week, we're digging into some recent construction news stories, including: Lees meer
Why New York Just Built a 1930s Skyscraper
Beijing’s new Z8 Tower to start construction
Shenzhen’s natural history museum completes
This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s ProjectSight 360 Capture here 👉 https://bit.ly/3PAlIxi
We end the show with an email from an anonymous sender.
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The 200th Episode Extravaganza - #200
6 augustus 2026 · 50 min
This week, we're celebrating our 200th episode with: Lees meer
A special listener Q&A
A decent-enough construction quiz
And we go over some podcast highlights
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The $12.5BN Airport That Will Overhaul World Travel - #199
30 juli 2026 · 43 min
This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "The $12.5BN Airport That Will Overhaul World Travel". Together, we're discussing how Ethiopia is building the world's potentially busiest airport. This is the story of Bishoftu International Airport. Lees meer
This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s ProjectSight 360 Capture here 👉 https://bit.ly/3PAlIxi
Later in the episode, we cover:
Italy plans a ‘hospital of the future’
We end the show with an email from Ryan.
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New York’s 2WTC Finally Breaks Ground - #198
23 juli 2026 · 43 min
This week, we're digging into some recent construction news stories, including: Lees meer
New York’s 2WTC finally breaks ground
London’s BT Tower to become a hotel
Shanghai Grand Opera House prepares for opening
We end the show with some messages from Spotify.
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Listener Q&A Special - #197
16 juli 2026 · 49 min
This week, Fred, Liam, and Luke are answering YOUR construction industry related questions, mixed with some banter-fuelled answers and off-topic factoids. Lees meer
This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s ProjectSight 360 Capture here 👉 https://bit.ly/3PAlIxi
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The Sphere Failed. Why Are They Building More? - #196
9 juli 2026 · 36 min
This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "The Sphere Failed. Why Are They Building More?". Together, we're discussing why cities around the world are building their own Spheres before the first one has even proven successful. Lees meer
Later in the episode, we cover:
The Empire State Building Climbers (and memes)
We end the show with an email from Jason.
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Abu Dhabi’s Gehry-Designed Performing Arts Centre - #195
2 juli 2026 · 45 min
This week, we're digging into some recent construction news stories, including: Lees meer
Abu Dhabi’s Gehry-designed performing arts centre
Oman’s agricultural city
Light aircraft hits Beijing’s CITIC Tower
This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s ProjectSight 360 Capture here 👉 https://bit.ly/3PAlIxi
We end the show with an email from Sam.
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Saudi Arabia’s New National Tennis Centre - #194
25 juni 2026 · 47 min
This week, we're digging into some recent construction news stories, including: Lees meer
Saudi Arabia’s new national tennis centre
London’s 1 Undershaft renamed
Obama center opens
This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s ProjectSight 360 Capture here 👉 https://bit.ly/3PAlIxi
We end the show with some brilliant comments from Spotify.
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Norway is Building The World's Deepest Mega-Tunnel - #193
11 juni 2026 · 43 min
This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Norway is Building The World's Deepest Mega-Tunnel". Together, we're discussing how something big is happening under Norway. THIS is the story of The Rogfast Tunnel. Lees meer
This episode is sponsored by Procore. See how Procore AI can transform your next project here 👉 https://bit.ly/3SdvrdW
Later in the episode, we cover:
Albania’s major new skyscraper
We end the show with an email from Ryan Fisch.
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This Will Be the Second Tallest Building Ever - #192
4 juni 2026 · 51 min
This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "This Will Be the Second Tallest Building Ever". Together, we're asking if Dubai's 'Burj Azizi' will ever become the world's second tallest building. Lees meer
This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s ProjectSight 360 Capture here 👉 https://bit.ly/3PAlIxi
Later in the episode, we cover:
Shanghai’s new art gallery completes
We end the show with an email from Sam M.
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New York’s Penn Station Plans Move Forward - #191
28 mei 2026 · 40 min
This week, we're digging into some recent construction news stories, including: Lees meer
New York’s Penn Station plans move forward
HS2 could cost £102BN
Florida’s tallest new skyscraper tops out in Miami
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We end the show with an email from Ryan Hopewell.
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This Subway Will Change Canada's Most Important City - #190
21 mei 2026 · 49 min
This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "This Subway Will Change Canada's Most Important City". Together, we're discussing how Toronto is desperate for the Ontario Line to be a success. Lees meer
This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s ProjectSight 360 Capture here 👉 https://bit.ly/3PAlIxi
Later in the episode, we cover:
Sydney’s new cathedral
We end the show with two emails from Jaden and William.
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Vancouver’s First Supertall Skyscraper - #189
14 mei 2026 · 34 min
This week, we're digging into some recent construction news stories, including: Lees meer
Vancouver’s first supertall skyscraper
Ecuador’s tree-lined apartments
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Join Fred for a special book-signing event in London on Thursday 21st May 2026, 7:30PM, at the Royal Geographical Society. Get your tickets here!
We end the show with an email from Dan.
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New York’s 175 Park Avenue Moves Forward - #188
7 mei 2026 · 35 min
This week, we're digging into some recent construction news stories, including: Lees meer
New York’s 175 Park Avenue moves forward
Nashville’s new performing arts centre
This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s ProjectSight here 👉 https://bit.ly/4aS8GSH
Join Fred for a special book-signing event in London on Thursday 21st May 2026, 7:30PM, at the Royal Geographical Society. Get your tickets here!
We end the show with an incredible question from Lucca.
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How Teams Are Working to Fix Chernobyl’s Dome - #187
30 april 2026 · 39 min
This week, we're discussing how teams are working to fix Chernobyl’s dome after Fred spoke on the topic live on Sky News. Lees meer
Pre-order Fred's book MEGA BUILDS now 👉 https://bit.ly/3Y63G6X
Later in the episode, we cover:
Dubai architects propose the Strait of Union
We end the show with an email from Ryan.
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How the World’s Most Remote Mega Build Went Wrong - #186
23 april 2026 · 36 min
This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent smash-hit video "How the World’s Most Remote Mega Build Went Wrong". Together, we're discussing a huge infrastructure project in the remote French island of Réunion. This is engineering on the edge. Lees meer
This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s ProjectSight here 👉 https://bit.ly/4aS8GSH
WIN! We're giving you the chance to win a free trip to the ITER nuclear fusion construction site in France with Fred! You can enter now at this link!
We end the show with a few messages, including a look at 144 Vanderbilt, Brooklyn.
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Vietnam’s $67BN High Speed Railway - #185
16 april 2026 · 32 min
This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Vietnam’s $67BN High Speed Railway". Together, we're discussing how Vietnam is about to build the largest infrastructure project in its history. Lees meer
Pre-order Fred's book MEGA BUILDS now 👉 https://bit.ly/3Y63G6X
Later in the episode, we cover:
Tour Triangle skyscraper approaches full height in Paris
We end the show with a poignant Scottish Highlands themed email from Walter.
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Projects we're Obsessed with in 2026 - #184
9 april 2026 · 44 min
This week, we're digging into our most anticipated projects from around the globe in 2026... the list contains: Lees meer
Shanghai Grand Opera House
Jeddah Tower
Sagrada Familia
Lucas Museum of Narrative Art
Obama Presidential Center
This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s ProjectSight here 👉 https://bit.ly/4aS8GSH
Later in the episode, we cover:
Shenzhen’s bold new art museum
WIN! We're giving you the chance to win a free trip to the ITER nuclear fusion construction site in France with Fred! You can enter now at this link!
We end the show with a Sydney Fish Market update from Sarah Jantscher.
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Switzerland’s $2BN Tunnel U-Turn - #183
2 april 2026 · 39 min
This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent smash-hit video "Switzerland’s $2BN Tunnel U-Turn". Together, we're asking why Europe's new highway megaproject is in a sticky situation - this is the story of the Gotthard Road Tunnel. Lees meer
This episode is sponsored by Sage. Learn more about Sage Intacct Construction here 👉 https://bit.ly/3J8sVSk
Later in the episode, we cover:
Oklahoma’s $900M new NBA stadium
WIN! We're giving you the chance to win a free trip to the ITER nuclear fusion construction site in France with Fred! You can enter now at this link!
We end the show with a Phoenix-themed email from Patrick.
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A 70-Storey Skyscraper in Liverpool? - #182
26 maart 2026 · 39 min
This week, we're digging into the recent news that Liverpool could be getting a 70-storey mixed-use skyscraper from Simpson Haugh Architects, which would form part of the city's wider £1BN Kings development. Lees meer
This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s ProjectSight here 👉 https://bit.ly/4aS8GSH
Later in the episode, we cover:
New towers set for Kazakhstan by SOM
We end the show with some great emails from Samuel Galvin of Cork and Ryan Fisch.
Join Fred for a special book-signing event in London on Thursday 21st May 2026, 7:30PM, at the Royal Geographical Society. Get your tickets here!
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Rotterdam's Latest Architectural Competition is Unhinged - #181
19 maart 2026 · 41 min
This week, we're digging into Rotterdam's competition for a €240M new "climate landmark" — and the architectural competition for it is wild. Lees meer
This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s ProjectSight here 👉 https://bit.ly/4aS8GSH
Later in the episode, we cover:
Shenzhen's new natural history museum is taking shape
We end the show with some excellent emails from Alexia and Johannes.
Join Fred for a special book-signing event in London on Thursday 21st May 2026, 7:30PM, at the Royal Geographical Society. Get your tickets here!
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NYC's Two World Trade Center is Finally Going Ahead - #180
12 maart 2026 · 38 min
This week, we're digging into the news that after many revised designs and delays, New York City's 'Two World Trade Center' is finally going ahead. Lees meer
This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s ProjectSight here 👉 https://bit.ly/4aS8GSH
Later in the episode, we cover:
Heatherwick’s residential towers in South Korea
New York’s Flatiron Building is becoming luxury flats
We end the show with a thought-provoking Spotify comment from 'C'.
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The Greatest Projects London Never Had - #179
5 maart 2026 · 48 min
This week, we're digging into the greatest projects London never had - a topic based on this brilliant recent article on our website. Lees meer
This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s ProjectSight here 👉 https://bit.ly/4aS8GSH
Later in the episode, we cover:
The Sagrada Familia Reaches its full height
We end the show with an email from Paige Street.
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Vietnam is Building the World’s Biggest Stadium - #178
26 februari 2026 · 58 min
Join Fred for a special book-signing event in London on Thursday 21st May 2026, 7:30PM, at the Royal Geographical Society. Get your tickets here! Lees meer
This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including:
Vietnam is building the world’s biggest stadium
London’s Liverpool Street Station overhaul approved
City of London shares image of how the City will look in 2032
Hard Rock Hotel and Casino rises in Las Vegas
This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s ProjectSight here 👉 https://bit.ly/4aS8GSH
We end the show with a brilliant email from "Sarah who lives near Brisbane".
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Why India Built a $2BN Airport in a Swamp - #177
19 februari 2026 · 39 min
This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "India Just Built an Airport in a Swamp". Together, we're discussing if India really built Navi Mumbai International in the worst place possible? Lees meer
Pre-order Fred's book MEGA BUILDS now 👉 https://bit.ly/3Y63G6X
Later in the episode, we cover:
Mongolia’s volcanic visitor centre
Beijing’s new art museum
We end the show with a 'public-transport at the 2026 World Cup' themed email from Lucca.
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The Skyscraper That Ruined Paris - #176
12 februari 2026 · 39 min
This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "The Skyscraper That Ruined Paris". Together, we're discussing the 'Tour Montparnasse' and asking ourselves, "is it really that bad?" Lees meer
Pre-order Fred's book MEGA BUILDS now 👉 https://bit.ly/3Y63G6X
Later in the episode, we cover:
RIBA President proposes a high-speed rail loop across UK and Ireland
We end the show with some brilliant Spotify comments.
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Why the Bills Refuse to Build a Roof on New Highmark Stadium - #175
5 februari 2026 · 41 min
This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Why the Bills Refuse to Build a Roof on New Highmark Stadium". Together, we're discussing how much of an economic giant American football is - however, as modern stadiums go, the 'Bills' aren't exactly following the NFL blueprint. Lees meer
Pre-order Fred's book MEGA BUILDS now 👉 https://bit.ly/3Y63G6X
Later in the episode, we cover:
400 Lake Shore rises in Chicago
We end the show with an email update from Holly AND a hilarious Squidward-themed Spotify comment.
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Why Britain Approved China's London Mega Embassy - #174
29 januari 2026 · 52 min
This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including: Lees meer
UK Government approves China’s mega-embassy in London
Sydney’s new fish market completes
Dubai’s orb-topped skyscraper
Pre-order Fred's book MEGA BUILDS now 👉 https://bit.ly/3Y63G6X
We end the show with a Disneyland/Walt Disney World themed email from Josue.
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DC’s $2BN Stadium, Ethiopia’s New Airport & Dubai’s Mercedes-Benz City - #173
22 januari 2026 · 44 min
This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including: Lees meer
Washington DC’s $2BN new stadium
Ethiopia’s $12BN new airport
Mercedes-Benz branded city planned for Dubai
This episode is sponsored by Sage. Learn more about Sage Intacct Construction here 👉 https://bit.ly/3J8sVSk
We end the show with an email from Jason.
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Work Resumes on the World's Next Tallest Building, the Jeddah Tower - #172
15 januari 2026 · 48 min
This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including: Lees meer
Construction progresses on Jeddah Tower
Brisbane 2032 Olympic Stadium unveiled
Lucas Museum of Narrative Art to Complete in 2026
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We end the show with an email from Ryan Fisch.
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Is The LINE Really Dead? - #171
8 januari 2026 · 54 min
This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent smash-hit video "Is The Line Really Dead?". Together, we're discussing if Saudi Arabia's mega build can survive 2026. Lees meer
Pre-order Fred's book MEGA BUILDS now 👉 https://bit.ly/3Y63G6X
Later in the episode, we cover:
Atlassian’s headquarters rising in Sydney
Japan’s Zaha Hadid-designed hotel
We end the show with some Spotify comments and a Calgary-themed email from Robert Lee.
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The Big Fat Construction Quiz of 2025 - #170
1 januari 2026 · 36 min
This week, the QUIZ returns with a special variety gameshow episode covering 2025 in construction. Enjoy one of our funniest and unhinged episodes yet! Lees meer
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The Construction Videos That Defined 2025 - #169
18 december 2025 · 44 min
This week, we're looking back at the catalogue of videos that The B1M has produced in 2025 and picking our favourites. Lees meer
This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s design and detailing solutions here 👉 https://bit.ly/45Q3hdR
Later in the episode, we cover:
Italy set for a Zaha Hadid-designed hospital
UK govt chooses the original Heathrow expansion option
Dubai’s exoskeleton skyscraper
We end the show with an email from Holly W.
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Inside Europe’s New Mega-Tunnel Under The Alps - #168
11 december 2025 · 51 min
This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Inside Europe’s New Mega-Tunnel Under The Alps". Together, we discuss Fred's trip to BENEATH The Alps as we chat about one of the world's biggest megabuilds. Lees meer
This episode is sponsored by Sky Systemz. Learn more about Sky Systemz here 👉 http://www.skysystemz.com/billionsback
Later in the episode, we cover:
New skyscraper proposed for Parramatta, Sydney = https://www.instagram.com/theb1m/p/DRt3mMzDUmL/
Hong Kong’s deadly apartment fire = https://www.instagram.com/p/DRmj6PtDU8g/?img_index=1
Our favourite Frank Gehry buildings = https://www.instagram.com/p/DR5jzZQjTND/?img_index=1
We end the show with a Malta-themed email from Alexia.
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The Epic Engineering Behind America's New Stadium - #167
27 november 2025 · 50 min
This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "The Epic Engineering Behind America's New Stadium". Could the Tennessee Titans' new Nissan Stadium host the NFL's Super Bowl? Lees meer
This episode is sponsored by Sage. Learn more about Sage Intacct Construction here 👉 https://bit.ly/3J8sVSk
Later in the episode, we cover:
Birmingham City FC’s new stadium = https://www.instagram.com/p/DRSPuXmjVxH/?img_index=1
Bentley Residences kicks-off in Miami = https://www.instagram.com/p/DRXVlrBjaVZ/?img_index=1
We end the show with some Spotify comments and an email from Caleb Metcalf.
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The World's Tallest Megadam Will Block Central Asia - #166
20 november 2025 · 47 min
This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "The World's Tallest Megadam Will Block Central Asia". Together, we discuss how Tajikistan is finally finishing a Soviet-era mega build. Lees meer
This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s design and detailing solutions here 👉 https://bit.ly/45Q3hdR
Later in the episode, we cover:
Saudi Arabia’s 12 million square metre development = https://www.instagram.com/p/DQ4DjhfjZJk/?img_index=1
Albania’s spherical new sports venue = https://www.instagram.com/p/DQ5CQu8Db8Z/?img_index=1
We end the show with some Spotify comments and an email from Jaden Musharbash.
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Inside The $3BN Mega-Lab That Will Change The World - #165
13 november 2025 · 52 min
This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Inside The $3BN Mega-Lab That Will Change The World". Together, we discuss what 13 nations are building in the south of Sweden. Spoiler - it's fascinating. Lees meer
Later in the episode, we cover:
Grand Egyptian Museum opens = https://www.instagram.com/p/DQmcxU0DbI0/?img_index=1
Belgium’s Gare de Mons opens 10 years late = https://www.instagram.com/p/DQ1mLJ_jQnJ/?img_index=1
We end the show with a brilliant question from Sebastian Gulmark.
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Cambodia's New Airport Opens, Chicago's Lake Station Overhaul and more... - #164
6 november 2025 · 32 min
This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including: Lees meer
Techno International Airport officially opens in Cambodia = https://www.instagram.com/p/DQE5M7hjcoc/?img_index=1
Chicago’s State/Lake Station set for an overhaul = https://www.instagram.com/p/DPwmRKnDbLL/?img_index=1
John Hopkins University opens its new student centre = https://www.instagram.com/p/DP6kaC7DI6K/?img_index=1
This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s design and detailing solutions here 👉 https://bit.ly/45Q3hdR
We end the show with an email from Eliška.
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Why Canada Blasted a Huge Hole Outside its Parliament - #163
30 oktober 2025 · 42 min
This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Why Canada Blasted a Huge Hole Outside its Parliament". Together, we discuss the insane engineering behind Canada's biggest ever building upgrade. Lees meer
This episode is sponsored by Sage. Learn more about Sage Intacct Construction here 👉 https://bit.ly/3J8sVSk
Later in the episode, we cover:
270 Park Avenue opens in New York = https://www.instagram.com/p/DQE_JV_jT5h/?img_index=1
Works progress on Taiwan’s Zaha Hadid-designed Danjiang Bridge = https://www.instagram.com/p/DQLGEJKgqMp/?img_index=1
We end the show with an email from Sam Scorthorne.
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Serbia’s Zaha Hadid Skyscraper, Gordie Howe Bridge Update, & Singapore’s New Waterfront Venue - #162
23 oktober 2025 · 38 min
This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including: Lees meer
Singapore’s 30,000 seat new outdoor venue = https://www.instagram.com/p/DPgqHDkAqAK/?img_index=1
Serbia’s Zaha Hadid designed skyscraper = https://www.instagram.com/p/DPorYSsDT2x/?img_index=1
Gordie Howe Bridge nears completion = https://www.instagram.com/p/DPOtV9HiPip/?img_index=1
We end the show with emails from Adi and Caleb Metcalf
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Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands Adds a Fourth Tower and London’s 130 Fenchurch Street Skyscraper - #161
16 oktober 2025 · 33 min
This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including: Lees meer
Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands adding a fourth tower = https://www.instagram.com/p/DPjR0O_DMjj/?img_index=1
London’s 130 Fenchurch Street skyscraper = https://www.instagram.com/p/DPcRBL1DWH_/?img_index=1
We end the show with emails from Carl Trezza and Jason Murray.
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Manchester United Scraps Stadium Design, and Do Logo's Belong on Skyscrapers? - #160
9 oktober 2025 · 46 min
This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including: Lees meer
Manchester United scraps its stadium’s circus tent = https://www.instagram.com/p/DPJc0RxjUR9/?img_index=1
Hangzhou’s Golden Sands Lake Grand Theatre = https://www.instagram.com/p/DOy9_B-DdRQ/?img_index=1
Huge sinkhole opens up under Bangkok’s metro extension = https://www.instagram.com/p/DPBzG43iFWl/
Do logos belong on tall buildings? = https://www.instagram.com/theb1m/p/DPMhvY6jX7-/
This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s design and detailing solutions here 👉 https://bit.ly/45Q3hdR
We end the show with emails from John Geisler and Ryan Fisch.
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