The World's Best Construction Podcast
By: The B1M
Language: en
Categories: Arts, Design, Society, Culture, Documentary
Join Fred Mills, Liam Marsh, and Luke Bligh as they discuss news and trends from the construction, engineering and architecture industries in a relaxed atmosphere. Grab a coffee or cuppa tea and enjoy The World's Best Construction Podcast by The B1MEmail us! Podcast@TheB1M.comhttp://www.TheB1M.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
Is The LINE Really Dead? - #171
Jan 08, 2026This 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.
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Later in the episode, we cover:
Atlassian’s headquarters rising in SydneyJapan’s Zaha Hadid-designed hotelWe end the show with some Spotify comments and a Calgary-themed email from Robert Lee.
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Duration: 00:54:26The Big Fat Construction Quiz of 2025 - #170
Jan 01, 2026This week, the QUIZ returns with a special variety gameshow episode covering 2025 in construction. Enjoy one of our funniest and unhinged episodes yet!
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Duration: 00:36:15The Construction Videos That Defined 2025 - #169
Dec 18, 2025This week, we're looking back at the catalogue of videos that The B1M has produced in 2025 and picking our favourites.
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Later in the episode, we cover:
Italy set for a Zaha Hadid-designed hospitalUK govt chooses the original Heathrow expansion optionDubai’s exoskeleton skyscraperWe end the show with an email from Holly W.
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Duration: 00:43:50Inside Europe’s New Mega-Tunnel Under The Alps - #168
Dec 11, 2025This 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.
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=1Our fav... Duration: 00:51:14The Epic Engineering Behind America's New Stadium - #167
Nov 27, 2025This 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?
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=1Bentley Residences kicks-off in Miami = https://www.instagram.com/p/DRXVlrBjaVZ/?img_index=1We end the show with some Spotify comments and a...
Duration: 00:50:14The World's Tallest Megadam Will Block Central Asia - #166
Nov 20, 2025This 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.
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=1Albania’s spherical new sports venue = https://www.instagram.com/p/DQ5CQu8Db8Z/?img_index=1We e...
Duration: 00:47:22Inside The $3BN Mega-Lab That Will Change The World - #165
Nov 13, 2025This 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.
Later in the episode, we cover:
Grand Egyptian Museum opens = https://www.instagram.com/p/DQmcxU0DbI0/?img_index=1Belgium’s Gare de Mons opens 10 years late = https://www.instagram.com/p/DQ1mLJ_jQnJ/?img_index=1We end the show with a brilliant question from Sebastian Gulmark.
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Duration: 00:51:51Cambodia's New Airport Opens, Chicago's Lake Station Overhaul and more... - #164
Nov 06, 2025This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including:
Techno International Airport officially opens in Cambodia = https://www.instagram.com/p/DQE5M7hjcoc/?img_index=1Chicago’s State/Lake Station set for an overhaul = https://www.instagram.com/p/DPwmRKnDbLL/?img_index=1John Hopkins University opens its new student centre = https://www.instagram.com/p/DP6kaC7DI6K/?img_index=1This 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 El...
Duration: 00:31:57Why Canada Blasted a Huge Hole Outside its Parliament - #163
Oct 30, 2025This 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.
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=1We...
Duration: 00:42:03Serbia’s Zaha Hadid Skyscraper, Gordie Howe Bridge Update, & Singapore’s New Waterfront Venue - #162
Oct 23, 2025This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including:
We end the show with emails from Adi and Caleb Metcalf
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Duration: 00:37:55Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands Adds a Fourth Tower and London’s 130 Fenchurch Street Skyscraper - #161
Oct 16, 2025This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including:
We end the show with emails from Carl Trezza and Jason Murray.
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Duration: 00:32:47Manchester United Scraps Stadium Design, and Do Logo's Belong on Skyscrapers? - #160
Oct 09, 2025This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including:
Manchester United scraps its stadium’s circus tent = https://www.instagram.com/p/DPJc0RxjUR9/?img_index=1Hangzhou’s Golden Sands Lake Grand Theatre = https://www.instagram.com/p/DOy9_B-DdRQ/?img_index=1Huge 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
Baghdad's New District, Santander's New Miami Skyscraper, and Riyadh's Expo 2030 Site - #159
Oct 02, 2025This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including:
Baghdad's New District "Sustainable Forest" = https://www.instagram.com/p/DOtfziNjaHM/Santander's New Miami Skyscraper = https://www.instagram.com/p/DOF9kkLDcq3/Riyadh's Expo 2030 Site = https://www.instagram.com/p/DOQXaigDUjm/We end the show with some topical Spotify comments from Ryan, Clement and Finlay McBride.
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Duration: 00:38:30London’s 50 Fenchurch Street, Binghatti Flare Rises in Dubai, & Borneo’s New Port- #158
Sep 25, 2025This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including:
Construction progresses on London’s 50 Fenchurch Street = https://www.theb1m.com/video/700-year-old-london-church-tower-stilts-construction-fifty-fenchurchBinghatti Flare rises in Dubai = https://www.instagram.com/p/DNykPevWqlh/?img_index=1Borneo’s new port = https://www.instagram.com/p/DN5POQtjax4/?img_index=1This 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 Aaron Molloy.
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Duration: 00:40:24The September QUIZ - #157
Sep 11, 2025This week, the infamous World’s Best Construction Podcast QUIZ returns in dramatic fashion! In this instalment, Fred & Liam compete in the following themed rounds: Rail, Airport, Audio, Skyscraper, German, Merdeka 118, American Construction History, and Popular Culture... there can only be one winner.
We end the show with messages from Jay Kennard, Martin Krus, and Rui.
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Duration: 00:37:32Manchester's New Metro, Chicago O'Hare's $1.3BN Upgrade, and more - #156
Aug 28, 2025This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including:
Manchester plans a metro system = https://www.instagram.com/p/DNv88LwWrtj/?img_index=1Work begins on Chicago’s $1.3BN new concourse = https://www.instagram.com/p/DNiO1Tgsn-A/?img_index=1Construction progresses on London’s One Undershaft = https://www.instagram.com/p/DNWTW8tMZpW/?img_index=1This 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 Logan Brown.
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Duration: 00:39:15Inside China’s Controversial London Mega-Embassy - #155
Aug 21, 2025This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Inside China’s Controversial London Mega-Embassy". Together, we discuss how this UK construction controversy is anything but diplomatic.
Later in the episode, we cover:
The White House to get a new State Ballroom = https://www.instagram.com/p/DM8HC3lMnWR/?img_index=1We end the show with an email from Steve Strauss.
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Duration: 00:45:20Listener Q&A Special - #154
Aug 14, 2025This week, Fred, Liam, and Luke have reunited and are doing something a little different... a listener question-and-answer episode! Stay tuned for some excellent construction industry related topics, mixed with some banter-fuelled answers.
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Duration: 00:47:23This Huge Hole Should've Been America's Tallest Skyscraper - #153
Aug 07, 2025This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "This Huge Hole Should've Been America's Tallest Skyscraper". Liam is away this week, so it's just Fred & Luke discussing the new skyscrapers that are rising from the remains of the Chicago Spire.
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Later in the episode, we cover:
Billionaire hotel owner submits Heathrow expansion plan = https://www.instagram.com/p/DMxORKLsYTw/?img_index=1 Hong Kong’s new sports complex = https://www.instagr... Duration: 00:43:50France’s Tour Triangle Takes Shape - #152
Jul 31, 2025This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including:
We end the show with emails from Ryan Fisch and Tristan.
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Duration: 00:47:58Bangkok’s New Lantern District - #151
Jul 24, 2025This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including:
Bangkok’s new lantern district = https://www.instagram.com/p/DMIqEf6svWQ/?img_index=1Paraguay’s tallest new skyscraper = https://www.instagram.com/p/DMOTfUfsxbR/?img_index=1Wimbledon’s massive expansion = https://www.instagram.com/p/DMYSNQBsgzq/?img_index=1We end the show with a Spotify comment from "C".
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Duration: 00:45:05Abu Dhabi’s Zayed National Museum Takes Shape - #150
Jul 17, 2025This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including:
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We end the show with an Audible review from Thomas S Miles.
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Duration: 00:38:09How THE LINE Will Be Built - #149
Jul 10, 2025This week, we're trying something a little different and discussing this week's news in construction. Together, we cover:
We end the show with an...
Duration: 00:44:36Is this Europe’s Most Disastrous Airport Ever? - #148
Jul 03, 2025This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Is this Europe’s Most Disastrous Airport Ever?". Liam is away this week, so it's just Fred & Luke asking, is Ciudad Real the most disastrous airport ever?
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:
Why New York’s Leaning Skyscrapers Don’t Fall Over - #147
Jun 26, 2025This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Why New York’s Leaning Skyscrapers Don’t Fall Over". Together, we're dissecting one of NYC's most unusual towers... two skyscrapers that lean into each other - because they have to. This is the story behind the American Copper Building.
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Later in the episode, we cover:
Plans for Australia’s tallest new skyscraper unveiled = https://www.instagram.com/p/DLKSpLbMzf8/?img_index=1New city district set to be constru... Duration: 00:42:49Why America is Hollowing Out a Mountain - #146
Jun 19, 2025This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Why America is Hollowing Out a Mountain". Together, we're discussing how America is building something huge inside an old gold mine... this is the DUNE episode - no, not THAT Dune, the 'Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment' episode.
Later in the episode, we cover:
Construction works complete at Western Sydney Airport = https://www.instagram.com/p/DKzgYgyM28M/?img_index=1World’s tallest metro station in Dubai = https://www.instagram.com/p/DLAkzjVsoEY/?img_index=1We end the show with a collection of...
Duration: 00:44:51The Grenfell Tower Fire: London’s High-Rise Scandal - #145
Jun 12, 2025This 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... Duration: 01:00:05A Little Quiz Never Hurt Anyone (Except Fred) - #144
Jun 05, 2025This week, the infamous World’s Best Construction Podcast QUIZ returns in a Fred Vs Liam special. Is this our best game show episode yet?
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Later in the episode, we cover The B1M’s latest video “Why These Billionaire Skyscrapers Are Sinking”. Together, we discuss how serious Miami’s subsidence problem is.
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Duration: 00:48:34The Secret Race to Save a New York Skyscraper From Collapse - #143
May 29, 2025This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "The Secret Race to Save a New York Skyscraper From Collapse". In 1978, New York City came close to destruction... this is the story behind the Citigroup Center.
This episode is sponsored by AMD. Try AMD Ryzen™ ThreadRipper™ here 👉 https://bit.ly/43GMEQi
Later in the episode, we cover:
Singapore’s Changi Airport T5 breaks ground = https://www.instagram.com/p/DJpkQMhM0FE/?img_index=1Chelsea FC’s football themed residences coming to Dubai = https://www.instagram.com/p/DJrnPIzMCy4/?img_index=1W...
Duration: 00:52:39Spain's $100M Mega Build Broke Every Rule - #142
May 15, 2025This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Spain's $100M Mega Build Broke Every Rule". Together, we discuss how The Guggenheim Bilbao changed construction forever.
Later in the episode, we cover:
Designs for London’s Queen Elizabeth II Memorial = https://www.instagram.com/p/DJXLPjeM4Ke/?img_index=1We end the show with an email from Jason Murray.
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Duration: 00:49:31The World’s Tallest Hotel - #141
May 08, 2025This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "The Insane View From the World’s Tallest Hotel". Together, we breakdown the construction of another UAE world record breaking project, The Ciel, Dubai Marina. This is how the wind shapes our tallest buildings.
Later in the episode, we cover:
We end the show with emails from T...
Duration: 00:39:45Why Europe is Building a $34BN Transport Mega-Hub - #140
May 01, 2025This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Why Europe is Building a $34BN Transport Mega-Hub". Together, we breakdown the construction of Poland's 'CPK' (Central Communications Port), which will be one of the biggest travel centres anywhere on the planet.
Later in the episode, we cover:
Progress on Milan’s CityWave project = https://www.instagram.com/p/DIing9asOxz/?img_index=1Venice’s new football stadium = https://www.instagram.com/p/DI1Gb9zMuW8/?img_index=1We end the show with an email from Josue Valdez.
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Duration: 00:40:02The Insane Tunnels Under Big Ben - #139
Apr 17, 2025This week, LUKE'S BACK and we're digging into The B1M's recent video "The Insane Tunnels Under Big Ben". Together, we breakdown the construction of Central London's Portcullis House AND Westminster Underground station upgrade - this not your average construction project!
Later in the episode, we cover:
Osaka 2025 Expo opens = https://www.instagram.com/p/DIJbYlLsKEi/?img_index=1Hungary’s new Natural History Museum = https://www.instagram.com/p/DH83II1Mgl-/?img_index=1We end the show with an email from Kaleb Phipps and Ryan Fisch, as well as a ha...
Duration: 00:40:40My BIG FAT Greek Metro - #138
Apr 10, 2025This week, Fred Mills and Liam Marsh dig into The B1M's video on Greece's $3BN new metro system.
Later in the episode, we cover:
China's new Zaha Hadid-designed sports centreAthens' major airport expansionWe end the show with a message from Jason Methfessel.
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Duration: 00:35:57The Epic Plan to DEMOLISH The $160BN International Space Station - #137
Mar 27, 2025This week, Fred Mills and Liam Marsh dig into The B1M's huge new video all about the plan to demolish the International Space Station (ISS) with the help of a specially modified SpaceX rocket.
Later in the episode, we cover:
Georgia's Zaha Hadid-designed skyscraperAdelaide's first-ever skyscraperThis episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Viewpoint Field View and Field View 360 Photos.
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Duration: 00:43:11The Railroad That Could CRIPPLE America's Economy - #136
Mar 20, 2025This week, Fred Mills and Liam Marsh dig into The B1M's epic new video on US infrastructure, produced with Amtrak and Procore. Luke Bligh is recovering from an operation and we wish him all the best!
Later in the episode, we cover:
Manchester United's ÂŁ2BN new stadiumSeoul's convention centre upgradeGet in touch! Podcast@TheB1M.com
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Duration: 00:41:57The $17BN Plan to Make Iraq a Logistics Superpower - #135
Mar 13, 2025This week, Fred and Liam dig into The B1M's latest video, all about "The $17BN Plan to Make Iraq a Logistics Superpower". Luke is sadly unwell this week. We wish him all the best for a speedy recovery!
Later in the episode, we cover:
Bhutan's new airport - https://www.instagram.com/p/DG052lOM5G9/?img_index=1London’s 85 Gracechurch Street skyscraper hitting Roman ruins - https://www.instagram.com/p/DG_nzFRsS4J/?img_index=1Get in touch! Podcast@TheB1M.com
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... Duration: 00:35:52Why Berlin Built a $7BN Empty Airport - #134
Mar 06, 2025This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Why Berlin Built a $7BN Empty Airport". Luke is away for this episode, so Fred and Liam breakdown the turbulent 30-year journey of Brandenburg Airport, in Berlin, Germany.
Later in the episode, we cover:
We end the show with an email from Tim Coo...
Duration: 00:39:17Why China is Building a New Road to Russia - #133
Feb 27, 2025This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Why China is Building a New Road to Russia". In the mountains where Europe meets Asia, a controversial highway is under construction. For the first time on the podcast, we're discussing big infrastructure in Georgia (the country, not the US state!)
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Later in the episode, we cover:
42,000 seat new stadium planned for Egypt = https://www.in... Duration: 00:43:09Inside Europe's $1BN Abandoned Mega-Build - #132
Feb 20, 2025This 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.
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Delayed: Japan’s $64BN Levitating Bullet Trains are no Longer on Track - #131
Feb 13, 2025This week, we're digging into The B1M's most recent long-form video "Delayed: Japan’s $64BN Levitating Bullet Trains are no Longer on Track". Liam's away this week, so Fred and Luke are dissecting Japan's super-fast Maglev future that might be on the rails.
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Later in the episode, we cover:
Wrexham AFC’s new Kop Stand = https://www.instagram.com/p/DFu_3N0MMZ8/?img_index=1 London’s 99 Bishopgate unanimously approved... Duration: 01:04:46The $3BN Mega Dam That Changes the Weather - #130
Feb 06, 2025This week, we're digging into The B1M's most recent video "The $3BN Mega Dam That Changes the Weather". In short, India's record-breaking new infrastructure project is absolutely massive.
Later in the episode, we cover:
London Heathrow’s third runway resurrected = https://www.instagram.com/p/DFaGKF7MzGm/?img_index=1Saudi Arabia finishes carving a hotel into a mountain = https://www.instagram.com/p/DFVK2DtuD2I/We end the show with an email from Zachery Benjamin.
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Duration: 00:43:49Overbudget: Britain's $57BN Nuclear Nightmare - #129
Jan 23, 2025This week, we're digging into The B1M's most recent video "Overbudget: Britain's $57BN Nuclear Nightmare". In this episode, the lads ask what went wrong at Hinkley Point C — Europe's largest construction site.
Later in the episode, we cover:
China’s new Zaha Hadid-designed cultural centre = https://www.instagram.com/p/DELO6xmu-HM/?img_index=1Harvard’s first mass-timber building = https://www.instagram.com/p/DD5R9nuOWqU/?img_index=3We end the show with a passionate and transparent conversation sparked by some messages from Jason Murray and Cameron Quate.
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Duration: 00:52:18How This Nazi Megastructure Became Luxury Apartments - #128
Jan 16, 2025This week, we're digging into The B1M's most recent video "How This Nazi Megastructure Became Luxury Apartments". In this poignant episode of the podcast, we ask ourselves how to deal with buildings of a dark past...
Later in the episode, we cover:
Manila’s new skyscrapers = https://www.instagram.com/p/DEnvxKMsmOz/?img_index=1London’s Southbank development gets High Court approval = https://www.instagram.com/p/DD7RHM4s2js/?img_index=1We end the show with a Spotify comment from DerBeste and an email from Andy Macaulay.
Top 25 Construction Megaprojects of 2025 - #127
Jan 09, 2025This 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...
Duration: 00:46:16Big Fat QUIZ of 2024 - #126
Dec 26, 2024This week, the QUIZ returns with a special variety gameshow episode covering 2024 in construction. Enjoy one of our funniest and unhinged episodes yet!
We end the show with multiple messages and emails.
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Duration: 00:50:36The $100BN Plan to Save Tokyo - #125
Dec 19, 2024This 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.
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Later in the episode, we cover:
We end the show with a lo...
Duration: 00:54:38Derailed: Germany's $60BN Railway Rescue Plan - #124
Dec 12, 2024This 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.
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New York is Building a Skyscraper Jail - #123
Dec 05, 2024This 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.
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Duration: 00:48:04Autumn Quiz Special - #122
Nov 21, 2024This week, the QUIZ returns with a special 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire' style episode. There's even a 'Fast & Furious' round - yes, you read that correctly.
Later in the episode, we cover:
We end the show with an email from Colin Woodall.
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Duration: 00:39:20Sydney is Building a $5BN Mega-Airport - #121
Nov 14, 2024This 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/3YH3Xx4
Later 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=1Canada's First Supertall Skyscraper is in Crisis - #120
Nov 07, 2024This 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:
We end the show with a heart...
Duration: 00:48:47Building a $1BN Mega-Telescope in the Desert - #119
Oct 31, 2024This 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.
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Duration: 00:47:12Inside Saudi Arabia's Wild World Cup Stadiums - #118
Oct 24, 2024This 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:
We end the show with a North Korean themed email from Jason Murray.
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Duration: 01:03:02This City is the Next Singapore - #117
Oct 17, 2024This 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.
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Duration: 00:41:17Why Egypt Built an Olympic City Without the Olympics - #116
Oct 10, 2024This 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...
Duration: 00:48:38Why No One Wants This London Skyscraper - #115
Oct 03, 2024This 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/47E30tk
Later in the episode, we cover:
Saudi Arabia Built a $16BN Clock Tower - #114
Sep 26, 2024This 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/3XD3iNN
Later in the episode, we cover:
We e...
Duration: 00:47:40This Robot Could Change Skyscraper Construction - #113
Sep 19, 2024This 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/4gtJ6VO
Later in the episode, we cover:
These American Dams Are Falling Apart - #112
Sep 12, 2024This 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/3XD3iNN
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This is The World's Most Complex Construction Project - #111
Sep 05, 2024This 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/3X8iUr4
Later in the episode, we cover:
Huge section of the new Sydney Metro opens = https://w... Duration: 00:59:21Building the World’s Second Tallest Skyscraper - #110
Aug 22, 2024This 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/3MhwPWY
Later 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...
Duration: 00:57:38Singapore’s New Metro Line is Construction Hell - #109
Aug 15, 2024This 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:
We end the show with two Apple Podcasts review from nate52 and Oliwier111.
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The $1BN Race to Save Notre Dame From Collapse - #108
Aug 08, 2024This 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/3Ac2kih
Later 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
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The $64M Race to Save the Eiffel Tower - #107
Aug 01, 2024This 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:
We end the show with an email from Marc de Asis.
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Duration: 00:44:32How to Build an Arctic Airport - #106
Jul 25, 2024This 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:
We end the show with an email from Ellie of the "Structures, Practice and Natt...
Duration: 00:51:46The $3BN Plan to Fix Europe's Most Important Airport - #105
Jul 18, 2024This 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:
We end the show with some Apple Podcasts review from Josh Allen an...
Duration: 00:44:05Inside the High-Security Fortress That’s Heating Paris - #104
Jul 11, 2024This 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:
We end the show with an email from Keegan Sharpe...
Duration: 00:55:08The Crucial Skyscraper Test You've Never Heard Of - #103
Jul 04, 2024This 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:
We end the show with two emails from Remi Gi...
Duration: 00:46:52Why Soviet-Era Nuclear Plants Are Being Dismantled - #102
Jun 20, 2024This 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/3zby8mT
Later in the episode, we cover:
New York’s new football stadium = https://www.instagram.com/p/C7pGIFJMO_b/?img_index=1
London’s 60 Gracechurch Street skyscraper = https://www.instagram.com/p/C7xGcbpOE7v/?img_index=1
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Duration: 00:40:21The Race to Fix Australia’s Failed Dam - #101
Jun 13, 2024This 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/3zby8mT
Later in the episode, we cover:
Seoul’s “living” skyscraper = https://www.instagram.com/p/C7Y3Fh1szyW/?img_index=1
Hong Kong’s Zaha Hadid-designed office towers = https://www.instagram.com/p/C7hTtuOsaVA/?img_index=1 Duration: 00:40:09
The 100th Episode - #100
Jun 06, 2024This week, we're celebrating our hundredth episode with a special 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire' style quiz and an open Q&A.
This special episode is sponsored by Trimble Construction. Learn more about Viewpoint Field View here: https://bit.ly/3VdVXBH
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Duration: 01:10:38Why Construction Needs to Talk About Mental Health - #99
May 30, 2024This week, Fred is joined by Procore's Sasha Reed to discuss mental health in construction as part of our Get Construction Talking initiative.
Learn more about the global Get Construction Talking initiative - https://www.getconstructiontalking.org/
Watch the video-version of the discussion here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VzZUUdc84Sg
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Duration: 00:42:14Is This $4BN Megaproject Pointless? - #98
May 23, 2024This 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:
We end the show with a Saudi-related email from Mohammad.
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Duration: 00:44:36The World’s Most Expensive Site - #97
May 16, 2024This 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:
We end the show...
Duration: 00:44:23The $3BN Plan to Connect Southeast Asia - #96
May 09, 2024This 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:
We end the show with an NYC-related email from Alex Volckhausen.
How to Build a 2KM Skyscraper - #95
May 02, 2024This 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:
Europe's Megaproject to Replace Russian Railways - #94
Apr 25, 2024This 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:
We end the show with an I...
Duration: 00:42:46How Rectangular TBMs Work - #93
Apr 18, 2024This 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:
We end...
Duration: 00:37:56The Plan to Save New York's Emptiest Building - #92
Apr 04, 2024This 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/3w7gf7e
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Inside The World's Most Remote Infrastructure Project - #91
Mar 28, 2024This 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/3w7gf7e
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This $45BN Megaproject Will Forever Change Paris - #90
Mar 21, 2024This 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/3w7gf7e
Later in the episode, we cover:
Sydney’s $64BN Mega Railway - #89
Mar 19, 2024This 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.
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Later in the episode, we cover:
The Insane Engineering of London’s $5BN Super Sewer - #88
Mar 14, 2024This 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/3w7gf7e
Later in the episode, we cover:
A new (familiar looking..?) baseball stadium coming to La... Duration: 00:49:28The $1BN Plan to Fix Paris’ Dirty Secret - #87
Mar 07, 2024This 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/3v2oEZs
Later in the episode, we cover:
Why Japan is Hollowing Out a Mountain - #86
Feb 29, 2024This 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/3w7gf7e
Later in the episode, we cover:
London’s BT Tower conversion + INTERVIEW with Able Partners co-founder Ben Stuart = https://www.instagram.com/p/C3qI... Duration: 00:57:13The $42BN Plan to Rebuild the World’s Unluckiest City - #85
Feb 22, 2024This 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:
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Duration: 00:42:16The $7BN Mega-Tunnels You've Never Heard Of - #84
Feb 15, 2024This 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:
This episode was sponsored by James Hardie. Learn more about their diverse range of products here: https://bi...
Duration: 00:45:09Why Russia Tried to Block This Canal - #83
Feb 08, 2024This 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:
This episode was sponsored by James Hardie. Learn more about their diverse range of products here: https://bit.l...
Duration: 00:42:55The Race to Save the Panama Canal - #82
Feb 01, 2024This 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:
Hawaii's $10BN Railway Across Paradise - #81
Jan 25, 2024This 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:
This episode was sponsored by Autodesk Construction Cloud. Learn more about the cloud based solution here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_Ku...
Duration: 00:42:36The $140BN Race to Build America's First High-Speed Railway - #80
Jan 18, 2024This 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:
How (and Why) India Built the World’s Biggest Office - #79
Jan 11, 2024This 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...
Duration: 00:47:12Top 10 Construction Projects Completing in 2024 - #78
Jan 04, 2024It'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:
This episode was sponsored by Trimble Construction! Learn more abou...
Duration: 01:04:00The Big Fat QUIZ of 2023 - #77
Dec 28, 2023This 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.
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Duration: 00:45:07The SECRET Architecture of America's $1BN Fortress - #76
Dec 21, 2023This 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:
The Skyscraper That ENDED New York's Billionaires' Row - #75
Dec 14, 2023This 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.Â
Later in the episode, we cover:
This episo...
Duration: 00:59:08The $1BN Megaproject to SAVE California - #74
Dec 07, 2023This 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:
The SECRET RULE Keeping Sydney Short - #73
Nov 30, 2023This 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:
Inside REAL MADRID’s $1BN Stadium Upgrade - #72
Nov 23, 2023This 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:
This epis...
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