In this episode of Build Connected, Adam and Pace discuss their recent personal experiences, including vacations and family time. They delve into the benefits of using Xypex, a waterproofing additive for concrete, and share insights on pre-construction processes, including pricing rounds and managing changes during construction. The conversation also covers the importance of transitioning smoothly from construction to home living, emphasizing maintenance and client education. Finally, they explore innovative solutions for replacing interior doors efficiently and cost-effectively.

In this episode, Pace and Adam discuss various aspects of construction, focusing on control layers, pre-construction meetings, budgeting, and the challenges faced during home projects. They emphasize the importance of understanding the building science behind control layers, the significance of detailed pricing in pre-construction, and the common pitfalls that can arise in home improvement projects. The conversation also highlights the need for trust between homeowners and contractors to ensure successful project outcomes.

In this episode, Pace and Adam celebrate the milestone of reaching episode 10 and share personal updates, including Adam's daughter's upcoming life-changing trip to Tanzania. They delve into the topic of composite decking materials, discussing their benefits and preferences, particularly TimberTech products. The conversation shifts to the importance of pre-construction in the building process, emphasizing how it adds value for homeowners by allowing for real-time pricing and decision-making. They also share insights from a current project, highlighting the discovery phase and the potential for change orders during construction.