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Hosted by David Pollard · business · EN · 54 episodes
LivLive is a conversation-driven podcast about design, building, real estate, and the business behind it all.Hosted by Dave Pollard, architect and co-founder of LivCo, LivLive brings together architects, builders, developers, and industry leaders to talk honestly about how projects really come together — from early ideas and design decisions to construction, ownership, and long-term value.Each episode blends professional insight with real-world experience.
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Booking probability
31%
Guest openness
Selective
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Signup to Generate a PitchLivLive is a conversation-driven podcast about design, building, real estate, and the business behind it all. Hosted by Dave Pollard, architect and co-founder of LivCo, LivLive brings together architects, builders, developers, and industry leaders to talk honestly about how projects really come together, from early ideas and design decisions to construction, ownership, and long-term value.
LivLive: Design, Building, and the Business of Remodeling is hosted by David Pollard. The show has published 54 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "LivLive Ep. 0000056 - Nik Rokop: Engineering Entrepreneurship" (15 October 2026, 64 minutes), "LivLive Ep. 0000054 - Chuck Pollard: The Business of Relationships" (30 September 2026, 40 minutes), and "LivLive Ep. 0000053 - Danny Karas: Computing Design" (16 September 2026, 54 minutes).
LivLive: Design, Building, and the Business of Remodeling publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 55 minutes across 54 episodes.
Booking probability for LivLive: Design, Building, and the Business of Remodeling is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. LivLive: Design, Building, and the Business of Remodeling requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. LivLive: Design, Building, and the Business of Remodeling's contact route on record: public web form.
The strongest fits for LivLive: Design, Building, and the Business of Remodeling are Architecture & Engineering and Home Building. LivLive: Design, Building, and the Business of Remodeling has a business audience.
David Pollard hosts LivLive: Design, Building, and the Business of Remodeling, a business show with 54 episodes published.
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Episode #56
What happens when you combine an engineer's problem-solving mindset with an entrepreneur's ability to recognize opportunity? In Episode 56 of LivLive , Dave welcomes back Nik Rokop for a second conversation exploring...
Episode #54
In this episode of LivLive , Dave welcomes a particularly special guest—his older brother, Chuck Pollard —for a conversation about sales, technology, building things, and the relationships behind all of it. Chuck has...
Episode #53
What happens when architecture, engineering, computer science, and AI all start to overlap? In this episode of LivLive , Dave sits down with Danny Karas , a computational designer at Thornton Tomasetti’s CORE studio, to...
Episode #52
What happens when an architect refuses to stop at the drawings? In Episode 52 of LivLive, Dave sits down with architect, developer, builder, and educator Thomas Roszak, FAIA for a wide-ranging conversation about...
Episode #51
Season 2 of LivLive kicks off with sales trainer, author, speaker, and longtime remodeling-industry coach Chip Doyle for a conversation that challenges what most people think “sales” actually means. Chip’s core message...
Episode #50
50 episodes. 49 guests. One year of conversations. For this milestone episode of LivLive, Dave flips the format and takes a look back at the first 49 episodes of the show — the people, conversations, ideas, and...
Episode #49
Professionalizing the Business of Construction | George Hodges-Fulton What does it actually take to turn a construction or remodeling company into a professionally run business—without losing the creativity...
Episode #48
In this episode of LivLive , Dave turns the tables on Lance Cayko , co-founder of F9 Productions and co-host of the Inside the Firm podcast. Lance is an architect—but that barely scratches the surface. He’s also a...
Episode #47
What happens when two mechanical engineers decide to reinvent the remodeling business? In this episode of LivLive , David Pollard sits down with David Payne , co-founder of Payne & Tompkins Design-Renovations, for a...
Episode #46
Episode Description Artificial intelligence is everywhere—but how much of it is actually useful for contractors? This week on LivLive, Dave sits down with AI entrepreneur and Bizzen founder Jordan Hayashi to separate...
Episode #44
LivLive Episode 44: Glen Dall — The Three Things That Make Remodeling Companies Scale Episode Description What separates remodeling companies that plateau from those that continue to grow? This week on LivLive, Dave...
Episode #45
In Episode 45 of LivLive, Dave Pollard sits down with Will Boland, co-founder of Henry Homes, to explore why owning a home is still more complicated than it should be—and how technology can make it dramatically easier...
LivLive: Design, Building, and the Business of Remodeling
Hockey, Coaching, Leadership & Life with Matt Cross This week on LivLive, I sat down with Matt Cross—hockey coach, trainer, nonprofit leader, cancer survivor, and one of the most influential mentors in youth hockey in...
Episode #42
LivLive Episode 42 | Nick Ruffini – Hospitality, Storytelling, and Building Businesses People Actually Care About This week on LivLive, Dave sits down with longtime friend Nick Ruffini for a wide-ranging conversation...
Episode #41
In Episode 41 of LivLive, Jef Forward joins Dave Pollard for a deep conversation about the evolution of design-build, leadership, company culture, and the future of client experience in the remodeling industry. Jef...
Episode #40
In Episode 0000040 of LivLive, Dave reconnects with longtime friend and former Virginia Tech School of Architecture classmate Peter Barden, now a Senior Project Manager with HKS Architects . What starts as a...
LivLive: Design, Building, and the Business of Remodeling
In this episode of LivLive , Dave sits down with Jake Harris—builder turned entrepreneur—to unpack a journey that feels increasingly relevant across the construction industry: moving from building homes to building...
Episode #38
AI isn’t replacing marketing—it’s exposing who actually understands it. In this episode of LivLive, David Pollard sits down with Kai Biami (KBiami Marketing, Builder Funnel contributor) for a grounded, no-BS...
Episode #37
This week on LivLive , Dave sits down with David Supple, founder of New England Design & Construction, for a deep dive into the true meaning of design-build—and why the industry may have gotten it wrong. David shares...
LivLive: Design, Building, and the Business of Remodeling
In this episode of LivLive, Dave sits down with Nicholas Cooper, architect and leader focused on housing, community, and the long-term impact of the built environment. This conversation goes beyond architecture as a...
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