Atlantic Construction Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

We are pleased to bring you, in episode 77 of our show, founder and C.E.O. of Solar Ascent, John Jennex. John talks about the early days of entrepreneurship and his inspiration in innitiating this pioneer solar business in the province of Nova Scotia. From the residential to commercial projects across the province, leading the navigation of solar with NS Power, Efficiency NS, and more; this conversation is a great listen. Hope you enjoy!

On Episode 76 we welcome back our first return guest, and one of our long-time sponsors, Luminous Labs; with Co-Founders Nick Leblanc and Greg Miles. Nick and Greg have come a long way since Episode 25 with two more years of business under their belts and alot of growth in revenue for their unique service in high end renderings, 3D virtual tours and more. They have gained some major projects and clients around the Halifax market and continue to excel having recently been chosen by EY for top 30 entrepreneurs of 2024 for Nova Scotia. Hope you enjoy the episode!

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On today's episode we are joined by, Corey Hirsch. Corey is a public speaker & NHL broadcaster, olympic silver medalist, NHL Goaltender & NHL Coach Advocate for Mental Health & Wellness.

Procore Technologies:
Procore Technologies, Inc. provides cloud-based construction software to clients across the globe. Using its award-winning suite of project management tools, hundreds of thousands of registered Procore users manage all types of construction projects including industrial plants, office buildings, apartment complexes, university facilities, retail centers, and more.

Every day, we speak to construction firms still heavily relying on paper-based documentation, email chains, and spreadsheets to manage their projects. Our goal is to help construction professionals increase their project success by simplifying project management with powerful collaborative software.

Procore helps firms drastically increase project efficiency and accountability by streamlining and mobilizing project communications and documentation. This real time data and accessibility minimizes costly risks and delays—ultimately boosting profits.

ICBA:
Since 1975, the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association (ICBA) has been the voice of BC’s open shop construction industry.

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Twitter: https://twitter.com/procoretech
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ProcoreVideo
Website: https://www.procore.com/en-ca

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Website: https://icba.ca
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theicba
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/theicba/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/icbabc
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/icbabc/

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On today's episode we are joined by, Catherine Hefler - Architecture Eduction Project Lead (Architecture 49) & Sean Andrew - Sr. Project Manager (PCL Constructors).

We had the privilege of interviewing these two about the new Bedford Ravines school. This was the first school by the province of Nova Scotia to utilize a collaborative design-build delivery model.

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Find PCL on:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pcl_construction/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/PCLConstruction
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PCLconstruction
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pcl-construction/
Website: https://www.pcl.com/ca/en

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Twitter: https://x.com/architecture49?s=20
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/architecture49/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/architecture49/?originalSubdomain=ca
Website: https://architecture49.com/en/

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On today's episode we are joined by, Peter Freeman CFP (Senior Financial Consultant) & Aaron Dressler CFP (Senior Financial Consultant). 

Freeman Group Private Wealth Management works closely with business owners, professionals and retirees as their primary custodial wealth manager.

Their experienced team provides extensive advice for your retirement including tax, estate, insurance and charitable giving strategies. They work with you to design a personalized plan that will achieve what is most important for you and your loved ones.

To ensure your plan continues to meet your needs throughout retirement, they will establish regular meetings to provide suggestions and make adjustments where required. All of this is done while making sure they minimize tax, maximize your estate and provide peace of mind for you and your family.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-freeman-b-comm-cfp/
Wesbsite: https://www.freemangroup.ca/

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On today's episode we are joined by, Emma Woodhull, President, Lori Arnold- Vice President, Mireille Metwalli – Director at Large, Social Media and Awards Committee.

From its beginning in 1975, IDNS has promoted the profession of interior design. It's members are also affiliated with Interior Designers of Canada (IDC). An act passed by the Nova Scotia Legislature limits the use of the title “Interior Designer” to registered members of IDNS.

IDNS is committed to the advancement of the interior design profession. It is the association’s mandate to promote and support both the interests of the public and the interior design industry. IDNS strives to;

• Protect the health, safety and well-being of the general public
• Develop and maintain standards of practice of interior design
• Encourage excellence in interior design
• Provide courses for the continuing professional development of interior designers
• Uphold the Code of Ethics for the professional practice of interior design
• Promote and extend the profession of interior design by providing a liaison between the profession and the public

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Find IDNS on:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/interiordesignersofnovascotia/?hl=en
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/interiordesignersofnovascotia/
Website: https://idns.ca/

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On today's episode we are joined by, Kate Lindsay (Architectural Lead / Dealer Development)

Since 1985 North Star has been an industry leader in the manufacture of attractive and energy-efficient vinyl windows and patio doors. Whether you’re building a new home or upgrading to today’s standards, North Star has an extensive range of quality, energy-efficient and full-featured windows that are not only beautiful, but offer exceptional value.

Mitten is proud to be part of the Cornerstone Building Brands family - North America’s #1 manufacturer of windows, vinyl siding and metal accessories. As a trusted leader of exterior building products, with an expansive national footprint, Cornerstone Building Brands is dedicated to efficiently and effectively meeting the needs of customers and communities.

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Find North Star Windows & Doors on:
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Website: https://www.northstarwindows.com/?gad=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjw0bunBhD9ARIsAAZl0E2I4eCReE5cAx2i07cbzqgX1DNhyuLZYvLTBZLiSlX5j-DL-6ZmaX4aAvA_EALw_wcB

Find Mitten on:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MittenSiding/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mitten?trk=tyah&trkInfo=clickedVertical%3Acompany%2CclickedEntityId%3A1253541%2Cidx%3A2-1-2%2CtarId%3A1456417676247%2Ctas%3Amitten
Website: https://www.mittensiding.com/

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On today's episode we are joined by, Rob Clinch, Owner (AGCM).

Avant Garde Construction Management has been providing exceptional service and superior quality projects to the Maritime provinces for over 16 years.

AGCM’s emergence was attributable to a shared passion for building, and a need for a forward-thinking, relationship-driven, and bilingual contracting firm in New Brunswick.

The company has since filled this void, and it’s accountable, versatile, and growing team remains wholeheartedly dedicated to their industry.

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Find AGCM on:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/avantgardecm/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/avantgardeconstructionandmanagement
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/avant-garde-construction-management-inc/
Website: https://agcm.ca/

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On today's episode we are joined by, Nathan Bernard, Sales Lead (Brown's Paving).

After paving roughly 10,000 driveways since 1960 I’d say they know a thing or two about paving driveways. They can help you make the best decision for your property and make it look like the finished dream you’ve pictured for a long time.

They also care about the situations our customers are in. We know driveway paving is not cheap and their sales team will never pressure you into a decision that you’re not ready to make. They are here to give you expert advice and provide you the best paving on the market when you’re ready.

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Website: https://brownspaving.ca/
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Atlantic Construction Podcast - In Association with Procore Technologies https://www.procore.com/en-ca

On today's episode we are joined by, Remy Leger - Sales Manager (ALLSCO) & Andre Doiron - Operations Manager (ALLSCO).

ALLSCO has Proudly served Atlantic Canadians for over 40 years! They make PVC windows, hybrid windows, steel entrance doors, fiberglass entry doors, patio doors.

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Find ALLSCO on:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AllscoWindowsAndDoors
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allscowindows/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AllscoWindows
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/allsco-windows-and-doors/
Website: https://allsco.com