The World's Best Construction Podcast

This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent smash-hit video " Is The Line Really Dead? ". Together, we're discussing if Saudi Arabia's mega build can survive 2026. Pre-order Fred's book MEGA BUILDS now 👉 https://bit.ly/3Y63G6X Later in the episode, we cover: Atlassian’s headquarters rising in Sydney Japan’s Zaha Hadid-designed hotel We end the show with some Spotify comments and a Calgary-them...

This week, the QUIZ returns with a special variety gameshow episode covering 2025 in construction. Enjoy one of our funniest and unhinged episodes yet! Get in touch! Podcast@TheB1M.com www. TheB1M.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, we're looking back at the catalogue of videos that The B1M has produced in 2025 and picking our favourites. This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s design and detailing solutions here 👉 https://bit.ly/45Q3hdR Later in the episode, we cover: Italy set for a Zaha Hadid-designed hospital UK govt chooses the original Heathrow expansion option Dubai’s exoskeleton sk...

This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video " Inside Europe’s New Mega-Tunnel Under The Alps ". Together, we discuss Fred's trip to BENEATH The Alps as we chat about one of the world's biggest megabuilds. This episode is sponsored by Sky Systemz. Learn more about Sky Systemz here 👉 http://www.skysystemz.com/billionsback Later in the episode, we cover: New skyscraper proposed for Parramat...

This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video " The Epic Engineering Behind America's New Stadium ". Could the Tennessee Titans' new Nissan Stadium host the NFL's Super Bowl? This episode is sponsored by Sage. Learn more about Sage Intacct Construction here 👉 https://bit.ly/3J8sVSk Later in the episode, we cover: Birmingham City FC’s new stadium = https://www.instagram.com/p/DRSPuXmjVxH/?i...

This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video " The World's Tallest Megadam Will Block Central Asia ". Together, we discuss how Tajikistan is finally finishing a Soviet-era mega build. This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s design and detailing solutions here 👉 https://bit.ly/45Q3hdR Later in the episode, we cover: Saudi Arabia’s 12 million square metre developmen...

This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video " Inside The $3BN Mega-Lab That Will Change The World ". Together, we discuss what 13 nations are building in the south of Sweden. Spoiler - it's fascinating. Later in the episode, we cover: Grand Egyptian Museum opens = https://www.instagram.com/p/DQmcxU0DbI0/?img_index=1 Belgium’s Gare de Mons opens 10 years late = https://www.instagram.com/p/...

This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including: Techno International Airport officially opens in Cambodia = https://www.instagram.com/p/DQE5M7hjcoc/?img_index=1 Chicago’s State/Lake Station set for an overhaul = https://www.instagram.com/p/DPwmRKnDbLL/?img_index=1 John Hopkins University opens its new student centre = https://www.instagram.com/p/DP6kaC7DI6K/?img_index=1 This e...

This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video " Why Canada Blasted a Huge Hole Outside its Parliament ". Together, we discuss the insane engineering behind Canada's biggest ever building upgrade. This episode is sponsored by Sage. Learn more about Sage Intacct Construction here 👉 https://bit.ly/3J8sVSk Later in the episode, we cover: 270 Park Avenue opens in New York = https://www.instagra...

This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including: Singapore’s 30,000 seat new outdoor venue = https://www.instagram.com/p/DPgqHDkAqAK/?img_index=1 Serbia’s Zaha Hadid designed skyscraper = https://www.instagram.com/p/DPorYSsDT2x/?img_index=1 Gordie Howe Bridge nears completion = https://www.instagram.com/p/DPOtV9HiPip/?img_index=1 We end the show with emails from Adi and Caleb M...

This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including: Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands adding a fourth tower = https://www.instagram.com/p/DPjR0O_DMjj/?img_index=1 London’s 130 Fenchurch Street skyscraper = https://www.instagram.com/p/DPcRBL1DWH_/?img_index=1 We end the show with emails from Carl Trezza and Jason Murray. Get in touch! Podcast@TheB1M.com www. TheB1M.com Hosted on Acast....

This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including: Manchester United scraps its stadium’s circus tent = https://www.instagram.com/p/DPJc0RxjUR9/?img_index=1 Hangzhou’s Golden Sands Lake Grand Theatre = https://www.instagram.com/p/DOy9_B-DdRQ/?img_index=1 Huge sinkhole opens up under Bangkok’s metro extension = https://www.instagram.com/p/DPBzG43iFWl/ Do logos belong on tall build...

This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including: Baghdad's New District "Sustainable Forest" = https://www.instagram.com/p/DOtfziNjaHM/ Santander's New Miami Skyscraper = https://www.instagram.com/p/DOF9kkLDcq3/ Riyadh's Expo 2030 Site = https://www.instagram.com/p/DOQXaigDUjm/ We end the show with some topical Spotify comments from Ryan, Clement and Finlay McBride. Get in touc...

This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including: Construction progresses on London’s 50 Fenchurch Street = https://www.theb1m.com/video/700-year-old-london-church-tower-stilts-construction-fifty-fenchurch Binghatti Flare rises in Dubai = https://www.instagram.com/p/DNykPevWqlh/?img_index=1 Borneo’s new port = https://www.instagram.com/p/DN5POQtjax4/?img_index=1 This episode is...

This week, the infamous World’s Best Construction Podcast QUIZ returns in dramatic fashion! In this instalment, Fred & Liam compete in the following themed rounds: Rail, Airport, Audio, Skyscraper, German, Merdeka 118, American Construction History, and Popular Culture... there can only be one winner. We end the show with messages from Jay Kennard, Martin Krus, and Rui. Get in touch! Podcast@T...

This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including: Manchester plans a metro system = https://www.instagram.com/p/DNv88LwWrtj/?img_index=1 Work begins on Chicago’s $1.3BN new concourse = https://www.instagram.com/p/DNiO1Tgsn-A/?img_index=1 Construction progresses on London’s One Undershaft = https://www.instagram.com/p/DNWTW8tMZpW/?img_index=1 This episode is sponsored by Trimble....

This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video " Inside China’s Controversial London Mega-Embassy ". Together, we discuss how this UK construction controversy is anything but diplomatic. Later in the episode, we cover: The White House to get a new State Ballroom = https://www.instagram.com/p/DM8HC3lMnWR/?img_index=1 We end the show with an email from Steve Strauss. Get in touch! Podcast@TheB...

This week, Fred, Liam, and Luke have reunited and are doing something a little different... a listener question-and-answer episode! Stay tuned for some excellent construction industry related topics, mixed with some banter-fuelled answers. This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s design and detailing solutions here 👉 https://bit.ly/45Q3hdR Get in touch! Podcast@TheB1M.com...

This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video " This Huge Hole Should've Been America's Tallest Skyscraper ". Liam is away this week, so it's just Fred & Luke discussing the new skyscrapers that are rising from the remains of the Chicago Spire. This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s design and detailing solutions here 👉 https://bit.ly/45Q3hdR Later in the epis...

This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including: France’s Tour Triangle takes shape = https://www.instagram.com/p/DMdi8WcsP_P/?img_index=1 Benfica's stadium overhaul = https://www.instagram.com/p/DMaKvPgMMTr/?img_index=1 China’s Sany IROOTECH HQ nears completion = https://www.instagram.com/p/DMqglwcM1Hh/?img_index=1 We end the show with emails from Ryan Fisch and Tristan. Get i...

This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including: Bangkok’s new lantern district = https://www.instagram.com/p/DMIqEf6svWQ/?img_index=1 Paraguay’s tallest new skyscraper  = https://www.instagram.com/p/DMOTfUfsxbR/?img_index=1 Wimbledon’s massive expansion = https://www.instagram.com/p/DMYSNQBsgzq/?img_index=1 We end the show with a Spotify comment from "C". Get in touch! Po...

This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including: Abu Dhabi’s Zayed National Museum takes shape = https://www.instagram.com/p/DMAinkSMxag/ Thessaloniki’s eagle-inspired stadium = https://www.instagram.com/p/DMF5yFDMskp/?img_index=1 Shanghai’s new district = https://www.instagram.com/p/DMGnsbxslmj/?img_index=1 This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s...

This week, we're trying something a little different and discussing this week's news in construction. Together, we cover: Saudi Arabia reveals more construction details for THE LINE = https://www.instagram.com/p/DLmzH2xtMg9/ Los Angeles spends $720M on an art gallery = https://www.instagram.com/p/DLkJjQ9M0hz/?img_index=1 Copenhagen set for a cracking new public space = https://www.instagram.com/p/...

This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video " Is this Europe’s Most Disastrous Airport Ever? ". Liam is away this week, so it's just Fred & Luke asking, is Ciudad Real the most disastrous airport ever? This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s design and detailing solutions here 👉 https://bit.ly/45Q3hdR Later in the episode, we cover: Lithuania's airport overha...

This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video " Why New York’s Leaning Skyscrapers Don’t Fall Over ". Together, we're dissecting one of NYC's most unusual towers... two skyscrapers that lean into each other - because they have to. This is the story behind the American Copper Building. This episode is sponsored by Snaptrude. Try Snaptrude for free 👉 https://bit.ly/3I1EJo8 Later in the episo...