Wood-Concrete-Glass: Recent Episodes

Wood-Concrete-Glass

A podcast discussing the multifaceted process of property development.

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The most frustrating part of your project maybe currently growing on the site.

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All skills can be enhanced through the STAG model

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life is about finding ways to get repetitions in. If you want to learn and grow, you need reps.

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When planning a development project consider the best use of the property and the future use plan of your local government

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Even if your municipality doesn’t have one... being a good neighbor and keeping the job site neat and well maintained will pay off in the long run.

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As you are being instructed in a new skill, find someone to share your newly acquired learnings with.

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Know what you are looking for before asking a question

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Frameworks allow benchmarks to be determined. This gives a more honest look at what you like and don’t like than sheer interpretation in the moment

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Sometimes there are additional jurisdictional bodies you need to gain approval from. Make sure you consider it before applications are made.

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One of the little surprises of the construction process...

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Build your own oasis in your backyard

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Income helpers can help your qualify for a mortgage, so do your homework ahead of time.

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Hopefully I can catch a streak and get some consistent posts.

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My apologies

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Once the application is submitted to the city you wait here are A couple productive tips to pass the time

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Appearances are important. How you present yourself with your project documents is really important.

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The first build.... is the plan set

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A quick overview of adding a structural plan set to your application package

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Dreaming about starting a project. I really like creative small architecture

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The Application package must include these five pages. site, elevation, floor , cross section and details.

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It was a busy Friday at work and forgot to press the publish button.

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On a rainy day... I try and discuss rapport building with the staff

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Using an unfamiliar process like a renovation or building. to build your personal skills and confidence

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Audio quality is low. Back fresh from TO... Toronto, Ontario for those outside of Canada.

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A look at how to address zoning regulations that may not be obvious

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I compare the building process to my new practice of yoga

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Understanding when people can’t help you and how to work around it.

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A review of how all the pieces of the “Study” section of the STAG model inform the next stage. “Teach”

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Things to think about as you are about to tear a house down..

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When you are considering where you fit on the property lifecycle start at the neighbors

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When considering what you can do with your property your real have 5 choices..

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To protect yourself from the assholes of the industry, learn the basics.

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What attitude do you need to bring to the table when dealing with the city

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Enjoy a trip to the art gallery for inspiration

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Don’t let zoning set backs become a project setback...

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A look at some of the restraints zoning can provide. Creativity is born out of restriction

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Talking about minor inspections

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When first looking at your properties zoning parameter ensure the use fits

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After my cursory mentioning of the importance of a title search, I have it an episode

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This was not a good walk. People everywhere distracted from my message

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I discuss the study that is required at the start of building project.

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welcome to Wood Concrete Glass where I take on the challenge of deconstructing the construction process