THE RISINGER BUILD: AUSTIN
Follow along with Matt Risinger as he completes his newest project in this 24-episode BUILD Original Series. Matt is building a new state-of-the-art, high-performance home using BFS Digital Tools and building science principles – providing a blueprint for contractors and builders.
RISINGER BUILD EPISODES
Episode 1 – Preconstruction Planning
Matt begins this series by focusing on the importance of preconstruction planning. He and architect Steve Baczek discuss site considerations such as what to do with the existing slab foundation, landscape issues including how to accommodate Austin's tree protection regulations, optimizing floor plans and addressing plumbing concerns.
Episode 2 – Deep Dive on Digital Tools
In this episode, Matt and The Risinger Build team meet with Justin Pratt, manager of key accounts at Paradigm, to to show the benefits of using Builders FirstSource Digital Tools during the planning stages of the home’s construction. They go over the floorplan and highlight the home's unique features and challenges while discussing the best way to address them.
Episode 3 – Under Slab Plumbing & Electrical Plan
Construction is underway! The team is on the jobsite and focusing on underground plumbing and electrical work. They discuss plans for laying out water and sewer lines, ensuring proper angles and connections to avoid water damage and meet code requirements.
DELIVERING MEASURABLE RESULTS FOR BUILDERS
By utilizing the advanced technology available from Builders First Source's Digital Tools to build this state-of-the-art home, Risinger is demonstrating the real objective benefits available to help builders complete their projects, including:
- Shortening design time by identifying and eliminating risks and construction conflicts
- Seamlessly connecting the design, sales, procurement and construction processes
- Holding greater control over material costs while reducing change orders and delays
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