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Friends of Build Magazine

Hosted by Build Magazine · business · EN · 154 episodes

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About this Podcast:

First launched in 2016 for Bend, Oregon, BUILD Magazine is now a must-have resource for anyone looking to build or renovate their custom dream home. BUILD has grown into curated collection of a region’s most talented and inspired craftsmen in the building industry; the publication aims to showcase skilled and innovative experts to an audience motivated to build or renovate their high-end home. By bringing together the most experienced tradesmen in one detailed collection, BUILD gives insight to those wanting to realize their development dreams. Published throughout the USA and Canada in 16 markets.

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35%

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Selective

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Questions about Friends of Build Magazine

What is Friends of Build Magazine about?

First launched in 2016 for Bend, Oregon, BUILD Magazine is now a must-have resource for anyone looking to build or renovate their custom dream home.

Who hosts Friends of Build Magazine?

Friends of Build Magazine is hosted by Build Magazine. The show has published 154 episodes to date.

What has Friends of Build Magazine covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Health, Purpose, and Award-Winning Design with CP Drewett of Drewett Works" (22 October 2026, 43 minutes), "From Romania to Luxury Remodeling: Building Trust and Craftsmanship with Bobby Banica of Febal Casa" (24 September 2026, 35 minutes), and "Building Extraordinary Projects: Leadership, Craftsmanship, and Culture with Mark Armstrong of Peak Projects" (10 September 2026, 44 minutes).

How often does Friends of Build Magazine publish?

Friends of Build Magazine publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 45 minutes across 154 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Friends of Build Magazine?

Booking probability for Friends of Build Magazine is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Friends of Build Magazine requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Friends of Build Magazine's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Friends of Build Magazine?

The strongest fits for Friends of Build Magazine are Home Building and Site Preparation & Other Trades. Friends of Build Magazine has a business audience.

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Build Magazine hosts Friends of Build Magazine, a business show with 154 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #154

    Health, Purpose, and Award-Winning Design with CP Drewett of Drewett Works

    Oct 22, 202643 min

    Ted speaks with CP Drewett, architect and founder of Drewett Works, about the health transformation that changed his life and work. CP shares the moment of self-inventory that led him to prioritize his health, how he...

  • Episode #153

    From Romania to Luxury Remodeling: Building Trust and Craftsmanship with Bobby Banica of Febal Casa

    Sep 24, 202635 min

    Ted speaks with Bobby Banica about his journey from Romania to the United States and the experiences that shaped his career in luxury remodeling. Bobby shares the differences between construction practices in Europe and...

  • Episode #151

    Building Extraordinary Projects: Leadership, Craftsmanship, and Culture with Mark Armstrong of Peak Projects

    Sep 10, 202644 min

    Ted speaks with Mark Armstrong of Peak Projects about his journey into construction and the leadership principles that have shaped his career. Drawing from his background in athletics, Mark discusses how discipline...

  • Episode #150

    Reinventing Waterfront Luxury with Dean Jones of Realogics Sotheby's International Realty

    Aug 13, 202638 min

    Ted speaks with Dean Jones, CEO of Realogics Sotheby's International Realty (RSIR), about Terminal One Motor and Yacht Club, a new waterfront development near the Ballard Locks in Seattle. Dean explains the site's...

  • Episode #150

    AI, Innovation, and the Future of Cabinet Design with Erin Otterbeck of Corvé Fine Cabinetry and Millwork

    Jul 30, 202654 min

    Ted speaks with Erin Otterbeck, CEO of Corvé Fine Cabinetry and Millwork, about her unique journey from healthcare to leading an innovative cabinetry company in Naples. Erin shares how relationship building...

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  • Episode #149

    Where Tradition Meets Innovation: The Future of Luxury Cabinetry with Evan Soltoff of eggersmann Kitchens and Home Living

    Jul 9, 202652 min

    Ted speaks with Evan Soltoff of eggersmann Kitchens and Home LIving about the legacy of one of the world's leading luxury cabinetry brands and the evolution of kitchen design. Evan shares the history of the family-owned...

  • Episode #148

    Bringing European Elegance to Luxury Interior Design with Sophia Passerini of Passerini Design

    Jun 25, 202653 min

    Ted speaks with Sophia Passerini about her journey from Italy to the United States and how her experiences living across Europe shaped her approach to luxury interior design. Sophia shares how growing up in Venice...

  • Episode #147

    Managing Risk and Building Trust in Luxury Construction with Grant Bowen of Peak Projects

    Jun 11, 202647 min

    Ted speaks with Grant Bowen, founder of Peak Projects. Grant shares his journey from small-town Michigan to leading a luxury construction company focused on high-end residential projects across top markets like Deer...

  • Episode #146

    From Golf to Real Estate: The Strategy to Palm Beach Success with Greg Forest of Serhant

    May 28, 202636 min

    Ted speaks with Greg Forest, Director of Luxury Sales at Serhant, about his journey from professional golf to building a successful real estate career in Palm Beach. He shares how the discipline, preparation, and...

  • Episode #145

    Building Trust through Storytelling with Jude Charles, Documentary Filmmaker

    May 7, 202651 min

    Ted speaks with Jude Charles, a documentary filmmaker who focuses on creating and sharing the stories of designers, builders, and architects. Jude shares how storytelling goes far beyond marketing, explaining how deeply...

  • Episode #144

    Revolutionizing Building Insulation: The Wool Way with Andrew Legge of Havelock Wool

    Apr 23, 202647 min

    Ted speaks with Andrew Legge, founder of Havelock Wool. Ted and Andrew dive into the Havelock Wool process, why wool performs better than other fibers, and the history of this natural fiber’s uses. Andrew shares his...

  • Episode #143

    Rethinking Residential Construction Through Custom Fabrication with Mike Pollari of WHS Homes and Doug Burdge of Burdge Architects

    Apr 9, 202641 min

    Ted speaks with Doug Burdge of Burdge Architects and Mike Pollari of WHS Homes about the challenges of rebuilding in fire-affected areas like Malibu, including permitting delays, insurance gaps, and rising construction...

  • Episode #142

    Reimagining the Home Experience: Bringing Seamless Audio Into Residential Construction with Frank DeFilippis of Sonos

    Mar 26, 202647 min

    Ted speaks with Frank DeFilippis, Builder Channel at Sonos about the history, innovation, and future of wireless audio. Frank explains how Sonos was founded in the early 2000s by engineers who envisioned using home...

  • Episode #141

    Demystifying ESOPs: Preserving Legacy Through Employee Ownership with Rich Gioia of Lazear Capital

    Mar 12, 202638 min

    Ted speaks with Rich Gioia, co-founder of Gioia Capital and Managing Director of Lazear Capital, an investment banking firm specializing in ESOP transactions. Rich shares his path from leaving a legal career to...

  • Episode #140

    Navigating the Challenges of Construction in Paradise with Mark Mason of Pacific Source

    Feb 26, 202640 min

    Episode Notes Ted speaks with Mark Mason, founder of Pacific Source. They discuss his background, the logistics of building in Hawaii, the evolution of home styles, and the dynamics of running a business in a unique...

  • Episode #139

    Navigating the Custom Home Landscape with Stacy Eakman of Alair Homes

    Feb 12, 202655 min

    Ted speaks with Stacy Eakman, Partner with Alair Homes, about the construction industry, focusing on the recent completion of the New American Home in Orlando. They discuss the challenges and successes of building this...

  • Episode #137

    Building a Legacy: Navigating the Growth of a Family Business with Keith Richardson, President of Arizona Fireplaces

    Jan 29, 202647 min

    Ted speaks with Keith Richardson, President of Arizona Fireplaces. He shares insights into the growth and challenges of Arizona Fireplaces, a family business founded by his father. He discusses the importance of work...

  • Episode #136

    The Art of Authenticity: A Conversation with Justin Garcia, Independent Artist

    Jan 15, 202639 min

    Ted speaks with Justin Garcia, a renowned artist and Medici Award winner, discussing his journey in the art world, the intersection of art and science, and the importance of authenticity in art amidst the rise of AI...

  • Episode #135

    The Art of Connection: Being Curious and Intentional with J. Irons of Miovic Reinhardt Associates

    Dec 18, 202542 min

    Ted speaks with J. Irons of Miovic Reinhardt Associates, a Seattle-based design-build firm known for its deep commitment to craftsmanship, sustainability, and client-centered building. J. reflects on his early love of...

  • Episode #134

    The Heart of Boutique Home Building with Travis Nuzman of Millenia Luxury Homes

    Dec 4, 202549 min

    Ted speaks with Travis Nuzman, owner of Millenia Luxury Homes in Scottsdale, AZ. Travis shares his transition from the structured world of production homebuilding to the highly personalized world of custom luxury...

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