In the 1st of a 3 part mini series, Andy is joined by Andy Travers from Quadrant Building Control to talk about the new building regs changes. For more info and videos please visit www.quadrantai.co.uk

A lot of you wanted Andy to give his forecast for the property and construction market from the beginning of next year with the impending recession. He gives his honest thoughts and advice on what we can all do to plan ahead. Contact him on his instagram page @andystevensTV with any feedback or questions.

To celebrate signing with Bosch as an influencer and content creator, Andy invites Lawrence Davies from Bosch UK on a special feature length edition! They talk about power tools, accessories, and future innovations within Bosch, the world's leading power tool supplier. Well worth a listen!

Industry expert Peter Bull is back again this week explaining how those in the trade need to be better educated when we start up on our own as self-employed. He's written an incredible book which is a must read for anyone in construction, advising on how to set up on your own and avoid the common pitfalls a lot of trades experience. Another must listen!

Get Peter's invaluable book here: 

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Joining Andy this week is probably one of the most experienced and knowledgeable people in the construction industry. Peter Bull, who was a guest way back on episode 7, joins Andy to discuss how we get more people, especially youngsters, into our amazing industry. A must listen!

Get Peter's invaluable book here:

https://amzn.to/3BqZKDp

In the final part of this mini series with Quantity Surveyor Tim Phillips Andy finds out about his incredible discovery of a 15th century ship when one of his groundworkers put a huge pile through it! The good news was, the contractors got paid for the year while it was raised from the water! To contact Tim directly email [email protected] 

In part 2 of this mini series with Quantity Surveyor Tim Phillips, Andy discovers how Tim started out on the tools before moving into being a QS. Is he like most trades - never able to down tools permanently?! To contact Tim directly email [email protected] 

Joining Andy this week is the first Quantity Surveyor to come on the podcast! In the first of three episodes with this QS, Tim Philips, they talk about exactly what a QS does, when they should be involved in a build and what they can offer the client. If you want to contact Tim, his email is [email protected] 

After the success of last week's podcast, John from Sisaltech joins Andy again to discuss how, as an industry, we need to be more sustainable and green. Between them, they actually come up with possibly the best idea ever to help with this. Have a listen to hear what it is!

Joining Andy this week is John from a company called Sisaltech discussing their new type of insulation. Environmentally friendly, sustainable and easy to install and the best thing is it's totally natural so no annoying fibreglass to itch you when installing it! It is also acoustic as well as thermal insulation. Have a listen to hear more about this great product.