The World's Best Construction Podcast

Apr 10 2025 139 ep. 51 mins 421

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Join Fred Mills, Liam Marsh, and Luke Bligh as they discuss news and trends from the construction, engineering and architecture industries in a relaxed atmosphere. Grab a coffee or cuppa tea and enjoy The World's Best Construction Podcast by The B1M

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My BIG FAT Greek Metro - #138

Apr 10 2025 35 mins

This week, Fred Mills and Liam Marsh dig into The B1M's video on Greece's $3BN new metro system.Later in the episode, we cover:China's new Zaha Hadid-designed sports centreAthens' major airport expansionWe end the show with a message from Jason Methfessel. Get in touch! [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Epic Plan to DEMOLISH The $160BN International Space Station - #137

Mar 27 2025 43 mins

This week, Fred Mills and Liam Marsh dig into The B1M's huge new video all about the plan to demolish the International Space Station (ISS) with the help of a specially modified SpaceX rocket.Later in the episode, we cover:Georgia's Zaha Hadid-designed skyscraperAdelaide's first-ever skyscraperThis episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Viewpoint Field View and Field Vie

The Railroad That Could CRIPPLE America's Economy - #136

Mar 20 2025 41 mins

This week, Fred Mills and Liam Marsh dig into The B1M's epic new video on US infrastructure, produced with Amtrak and Procore. Luke Bligh is recovering from an operation and we wish him all the best!Later in the episode, we cover:Manchester United's £2BN new stadiumSeoul's convention centre upgradeGet in touch! [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac

The $17BN Plan to Make Iraq a Logistics Superpower - #135

Mar 13 2025 35 mins

This week, Fred and Liam dig into The B1M's latest video, all about "The $17BN Plan to Make Iraq a Logistics Superpower". Luke is sadly unwell this week. We wish him all the best for a speedy recovery! Later in the episode, we cover:Bhutan's new airport - https://www.instagram.com/p/DG052lOM5G9/?img_index=1London’s 85 Gracechurch Street skyscraper hitting Roman ruins - https://ww

Why Berlin Built a $7BN Empty Airport - #134

Mar 06 2025 39 mins

This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Why Berlin Built a $7BN Empty Airport". Luke is away for this episode, so Fred and Liam breakdown the turbulent 30-year journey of Brandenburg Airport, in Berlin, Germany.Later in the episode, we cover:Naples set to get a major new district = https://www.instagram.com/p/DGlO2yhsXg_/?img_index=1London’s £4.5BN super sewer is n

Why China is Building a New Road to Russia - #133

Feb 27 2025 43 mins

This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Why China is Building a New Road to Russia". In the mountains where Europe meets Asia, a controversial highway is under construction. For the first time on the podcast, we're discussing big infrastructure in Georgia (the country, not the US state!)This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble here: bit.ly/4

Inside Europe's $1BN Abandoned Mega-Build - #132

Feb 20 2025 37 mins

This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Inside Europe's $1BN Abandoned Mega-Build". Together, we talk about Fred's experiences of going inside one of Europe’s biggest abandoned buildings, the one of a kind ICC Berlin.Later in the episode, we cover:GCHQ share rare construction images with The B1M = https://www.instagram.com/p/DF94xiCM8kE/?img_index=1We end the show w

Delayed: Japan’s $64BN Levitating Bullet Trains are no Longer on Track - #131

Feb 13 2025 64 mins

This week, we're digging into The B1M's most recent long-form video "Delayed: Japan’s $64BN Levitating Bullet Trains are no Longer on Track". Liam's away this week, so Fred and Luke are dissecting Japan's super-fast Maglev future that might be on the rails.This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble here: bit.ly/4gUimx3 , and Tekla Structures here: bi

The $3BN Mega Dam That Changes the Weather - #130

Feb 06 2025 43 mins

This week, we're digging into The B1M's most recent video "The $3BN Mega Dam That Changes the Weather". In short, India's record-breaking new infrastructure project is absolutely massive.Later in the episode, we cover:London Heathrow’s third runway resurrected = https://www.instagram.com/p/DFaGKF7MzGm/?img_index=1Saudi Arabia finishes carving a hotel into a mountain = https:

Overbudget: Britain's $57BN Nuclear Nightmare - #129

Jan 23 2025 52 mins

This week, we're digging into The B1M's most recent video "Overbudget: Britain's $57BN Nuclear Nightmare". In this episode, the lads ask what went wrong at Hinkley Point C — Europe's largest construction site.Later in the episode, we cover:China’s new Zaha Hadid-designed cultural centre = https://www.instagram.com/p/DELO6xmu-HM/?img_index=1Harvard’s first mass-timber building