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Bridging the Gap: Insights & Innovations in Construction

Applied Software
Construction
AI In Construction
Construction Industry
Sustainability
Labor Shortage
Construction Technology
Water Management
Construction Career Accelerator Program
Artificial Intelligence
Soft Skills
Digital Transformation
Training Programs
Career Development
Women In Construction
Autodesk
BIM
Data Management
Bigrentz
Preventative Maintenance
New York City

Join the innovation adventure that spotlights MEP and the construction industry – advancements in technology, distinctive perspectives, the soft skills required for successful digital transformation, and stories about the problem-solving mindset that continues to shape this great industry and propel it forward. The Bridging the Gap Podcast gives voice to the incredible things happening in and arou... more

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Latest Episodes

Drywall prefabrication is still in its growth phase.

In this episode of Prefab, Unfiltered, recorded live at Advancing Prefabrication, Todd Weyandt sits down with Kiryl Turbal to explore how drywall prefab can scale through tighter BIM workflows, be... more

Automation is not hype. It is strategy.

In this episode of Prefab, Unfiltered, recorded live at Advancing Prefabrication, Todd Weyandt sits down with Ivan Yrupailla to explore how automation, AI, robotics, and structured systems are reshaping prefab... more

Building components in a warehouse does not automatically make you a manufacturer.

In this episode of Prefab, Unfiltered, recorded live at Advancing Prefabrication, Todd Weyandt sits down with Jon Benson to explore what it truly means to transition ... more

Prefabrication does not scale by accident. It scales through leadership, systems, and alignment.

In this episode of Prefab, Unfiltered, recorded live at Advancing Prefabrication, Todd Weyandt sits down with Steve Rose to explore what it really takes... more

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Recent Guests

Jon Benson
Leader in modular/prefab with a manufacturing mindset
Unspecified (guest)
Episode: Prefab, Unfiltered | From Construction to Manufacturing in Modular & Prefabrication
Steve Rose
Electrical trade veteran, early prefab adopter, former leader in regional prefabrication
Independent contractor/industry veteran
Episode: Prefab, Unfiltered | Scaling Prefabrication from One Shop to Regional Operations
Jim Wallner
Electrical contractor with hands-on fabrication leadership at Staff Electric, Milwaukee
Staff Electric
Episode: Prefab, Unfiltered | Why Prefabrication Fails Without Systems & Field Buy-In
Max Morgan
Leader operating at the intersection of BIM, VDC, and electrical prefabrication
ArchKey (aligned at Advancing Prefab context)
Episode: Prefab, Unfiltered | Building Trust Between BIM, Prefabrication & the Field
Matt Goshorn
Leader operating at the intersection of BIM, VDC, and electrical prefabrication
ArchKey (aligned at Advancing Prefab context)
Episode: Prefab, Unfiltered | Building Trust Between BIM, Prefabrication & the Field
Lauren Kinslow
Quality engineer at Titan America focused on materials testing and performance
Titan America
Episode: Redefining the Mold in Construction | Women in Construction Week
Jared Sutliff
Co-founder of BIM Technology Management
BIM Technology Management
Episode: Prefab, Unfiltered | Making BIM Buildable in Prefabrication & Data Center Construction
David O'Connell
Construction expert with decades of experience in semiconductor and life science facilities
Verista
Episode: Prefab, Unfiltered | Prefabrication in Life Sciences, Pharma & Regulated Construction
Emily Mills-Marineau
Former M&A executive at Apple, now in industrialized construction
Episode: Prefab, Unfiltered | Why Owners Choose Certainty Over Cost in Prefabrication

Host

Todd Weyandt
Host of Bridging the Gap Podcast, frequently engages industry experts on prefab, BIM, and digital transformation in construction.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 35 ratings
  • Best podcast in the space

    Love bridges the gap, touching tech, fabrication, and new thinking in construction in different aspects!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sonomirco
    Australia2 years ago
  • By FAR my favorite construction podcast

    Todd, your podcast is a MUST Listen for anyone interested in construction tech. You are engaging with your guest and provide deep insights into current industry tech challenges and innovations. Each episode is packed with valuable discussion and interesting perspectives. I very much appreciate the takeaways at the end. YOU are pushing the industry forward.

    My only bit of feedback is to work on the Audio levels. I know that is by far the MOST challenging part of podcasting but it is so critical... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tw1233
    United States2 years ago
  • Bridging the gap is doing just that

    Bridging the gap is help us to understand how we can move our great industry forward. Through the open mindset and collaboration of the drivers in the ecosystem we can all help with incremental steps and improvements.

    The way Bridging the gap helps us to gain an industry wide perspective is truly insightful. Eye opening for us all inside the ecosystem, with important balanced views from outside too.

    Bridging the gap and Todd are helping usin making important changes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SiApex
    Australia5 years ago
  • Great cross section of perspectives

    Really like the mix of both industry advocacy and innovation as the underlying theme. Def one to keep up with! Keep it up Todd!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Skippinator
    United States5 years ago
  • Woah

    This is a great listen for anyone in the industry! I’m blown away!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mo&Linds
    United States5 years ago

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Positive feedback highlights the host's ability to surface diverse perspectives and actionable lessons.
Listeners praise practical takeaways and actionable insights for scaling prefab and data-driven construction workflows.
Audience notes high production value, though some comments call for improved audio levels across segments.

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#122
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Apple Podcasts
#162
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Prefab, Unfiltered | Scaling Prefabrication from One Shop to Regional Operations
Q: How has prefab evolved over the years?
From a marginal bottom-line tactic to an owner-driven mandate, with a shift from pencil-and-paper methods to digital workflows and a focus on scaling across multiple facilities.
Prefab, Unfiltered | Why Prefabrication Fails Without Systems & Field Buy-In
Q: What sparked the passion for Prefab?
Jim describes recognizing how field workers' tribal knowledge and a lack of documentation created inefficiencies, and how moving toward manufacturing rigor could unlock scalable, repeatable prefab outcomes.
Prefab, Unfiltered | Why Prefabrication Fails Without Systems & Field Buy-In
Q: For the audience listening at home, can you give a little bit kind of who you are, what your background is, and how you got into this industry?
Jim explains his 10-year career arc from sales to manufacturing to becoming an electrician, with a focus on how he moved from the shop floor into fabrication leadership and the importance of streamlining processes to unlock prefab's potential.
Prefab, Unfiltered | Building Trust Between BIM, Prefabrication & the Field
Q: What does 'modeling the future' look like in practice?
Standardize layouts and workflows so owners see consistent value across projects, and continually expand modeling to include more data while maintaining a practical, value-driven approach.
Prefab, Unfiltered | Building Trust Between BIM, Prefabrication & the Field
Q: What's the secret to building trust across design, prefab, and field teams?
Be transparent, engage in face-to-face conversations, and show up with solutions that address concrete field constraints, proving value beyond contractual obligations.

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What is This Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A show focused on the intersection of construction technology, off-site fabrication, and digital transformation. Across episodes it frequently explores prefab and modular delivery, BIM/Data integration, AI's role in design and field workflows, and the shift from traditional construction mindsets to productized, repeatable delivery models. Guests range from industry operators to technology leaders, sharing practical playbooks for scaling prefab, aligning owners with contractors, and driving safer, faster projects through standardized processes and data-backed decision making. Unique strengths include live conference insights, a clear bias toward practical implementation, and a steady emphasis on culture, leadership, and cross-disciplinary co... more

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1. Jon Benson
2. Steve Rose
3. Jim Wallner
4. Max Morgan
5. Matt Goshorn
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8. David O'Connell

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