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Building to last with Andy Steadman

Andy Steadman
Home Renovation
Home Extensions
Construction Industry
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Architectural Design
WLV Heating and Plumbing
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Sustainability
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Communication In Construction
Legal Disputes
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Relationships In Construction
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Building to Last is the podcast that gets real about what it takes to do things properly in construction, renovation, and design. Hosted by Andy Steadman, each episode dives into honest, no-fluff conversations with tradespeople, clients, architects, designers, and suppliers and other people who live and breathe this industry.

Whether you're planning a home extension, running a building company, o... more

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 Join Andy Steadman on the brand-new podcast, Extensions to Excellence, brought to you by Urban Flux in Wolverhampton.

 Dive into the world of home improvements, innovation, and expert insights as Andy explores the journey from ordin... more

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 In this episode of Building to Last, Andy Steadman sits down with Martin De Ridder, solicitor and Managing Director of Ansons Solicitors who offer a broad range of legal services, including those relevant to the construction industry... more

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 When Building Goes Wrong, A Homeowner's Journey 

 In this eye-opening episode, we sit down with a homeowner who was left in the lurch when their builder walked out mid-project, leaving them with no funds and no experience to finish ... more

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Join us in this episode as we sit down with David, a seasoned heating engineer and plumber who’s turned his expertise into a thriving business. We dive into the challenges and rewards of running your own trade business, the latest in ... more

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In this episode of Building to Last, Andy Steadman sits down with Joe from one of the Midlands' biggest builders’ merchants to dig into the supply side of the industry.

From material shortages and rising costs to what really goes on ... more

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In this first episode of Building to Last, Andy Steadman sits down with architect Shaun Gill to talk about where every great project really begins—at the drawing board. 

From the creative process behind designing extensions to the co... more

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In Episode 3 of Building to Last, Andy Steadman sits down with Aman Garcha, founder of Styling Spaces, to talk all things interior design.

Aman shares her journey into the world of interiors and explains how thoughtful design is abou... more

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Martin De Ridder
Managing Director of Ansons Solicitors and a solicitor with expertise in dispute resolution.
Ansons Solicitors
Episode: Contracts and Conflict: A Lawyer's Perspective
Shaun Gill
Founder of Concept Architectural Design Limited
Concept Architectural Design Limited
Episode: From Plans to Projects: An Architect’s Take with Shaun Gill

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Andy Steadman
Host of Building to Last, who facilitates discussions with tradespeople, clients, architects, and designers, focusing on the construction and renovation industry.

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#118
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From Abandoned to Complete: A DIY Home Extension
Q: If you could go back then, one piece of advice you'd give yourself before starting the project, what would it be?
If a builder turns up with an orange van, they're trying to piss off down roads straight away.
The Heat Behind the Business, A Heating Engineer's Story
Q: What was the most challenging moment during the build, and how did you navigate it?
Losing the kitchen was challenging, but I managed with a kettle and a microwave upstairs, staying positive knowing it was temporary.
The Heat Behind the Business, A Heating Engineer's Story
Q: What made you decide to have an extension and what were you hoping to gain from it?
We knew the house wasn't fit for purpose long term and wanted an open, family-friendly space.
Style, Flow, and Function – Talking Interiors
Q: What would you say to people who aspire to be designers?
It's a wonderful career that is exciting and challenging, always learning new things.
Style, Flow, and Function – Talking Interiors
Q: What are common mistakes that you kind of see?
Common mistakes include sockets being placed too high or in odd locations, and not considering the warmth of lighting.

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The podcast focuses on the construction, renovation, and design industry, offering listeners authentic and practical insights from a variety of stakeholders including tradespeople, clients, architects, and suppliers. Episodes cover a range of critical topics such as the importance of clear communication in building projects, navigating legal disputes, and managing home renovations effectively. Through personal stories and expert advice, audiences can learn about the challenges faced in the building industry and how to avoid common pitfalls when undertaking construction projects. The discussions emphasize the value of building strong professional relationships and making informed decisions for successful outcomes.

With its no-nonsense appro... more

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