Mindful Builder
Matthew Carland and Hamish WhiteJoin Matt from Carland Constructions and Hamish from Sanctum Homes in a podcast discussing sustainable building practices and passive house concepts. They also talk to experts from all avenues of the building industry to share their knowledge and insights on what the industry looks like today. Further to this, Matt and Hamish are building a platform through the podcast to discuss mental health iss... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 122 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EducationLeisureHome & GardenHow To | |||
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“As builders, you have huge overheads. Massive.” Matt said it mid-conversation and it just sat there, because it is the part people outside the construction industry rarely see. They see the finished home and the invoice. They do not see the cash flo... more
“Version one is better than version none.” James Brown means it in the most practical way possible for builders. A rough first system in your building business is better than no system at all. Not the perfect process. Not the spreadsheet you will bui... more
“Legally, you can still build a house with no membrane.”
That line from Villy Yordanov, Pro Clima’s Innovation Engineer, sets the tone for this conversation about what is technically allowed versus what actually leads to durable, healthy homes. We u... more
A German journeyman carpenter walks into our studio and within five minutes, we are thinking, hang on… have we made modern life way more complicated than it needs to be?
Erik is living a tradition that feels almost impossible in 2026. He is travelli... more
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- Can’t recommend enough
Matt and Hamish are two builders who hold themselves to an incredibly high standard on their own construction projects and have made it their mission to spread their knowledge, bring the industry together and build the industry up. This podcast is full of such great conversations, bringing iexperiences and expertise together from all over Australia and beyond. Fantastic work guys.
Apple Podcasts5Jess Kismet
Australia2 months ago - Great content
I love a good building podcast and this one always has a great content. Keeps me thinking about ways I could improve my business and be a better Builder and generally just a good person.
Keep up the good work guys.
Apple Podcasts5Praxis BuildAustralia2 years ago - Perfect
"Mindful Builder" is a standout podcast that delves deep into the rarely discussed psychological and emotional aspects of the building industry. It shines a light on the often overlooked or deep-seated issues that many professionals encounter but seldom talk about, such as mental health, the pressures of deadlines, and the physical toll of the trade. This podcast doesn't just offer a discussion platform; it provides actionable advice and thoughtful insights that have significantly contributed to... more
Apple Podcasts5Alwyn ProjectsAustralia2 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #64 |  United Kingdom/Education/How To |
Apple Podcasts | #20 | Australia/Education/How To |
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What is Mindful Builder about and what kind of topics does it cover?
This show centers on sustainable building practices, high-performance design, and especially passive house concepts, with a practical focus on real-world construction, budgeting, and on-site workflows. Hosts Matt and Hamish bring hands-on experience from residential and commercial projects and frequently bring in guests—engineers, architects, and industry advocates—to unpack energy efficiency, healthy indoor environments, and the evolving role of technology in construction. Mental health and wellbeing in the trades are recurring throughlines, offering actionable ideas for better client relationships, team culture, and personal resilience alongside practical, industry-specific tips. A notable strength is the balance between technical depth a... more
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Recent guests on Mindful Builder include:
1. Marcus Strang
2. Roger Borland
3. Sam Aiken
4. Tim Forey
5. Andre Hyderbilt
6. Saxon Hall
7. Amelia Yao
8. Luke Davies
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