Building Conversations
Welcome to Building Conversations, an STO Building Group podcast dedicated to exploring the trends driving the real estate, architecture, engineering, and construction industry forward.
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Ask the Expert: When AI Meets Liquid Cooling with Terence Deneny (opens the original)
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As artificial intelligence continues to drive unprecedented computing demands, how are data centers evolving to keep pace? In this episode of the Ask the Expert, host Terence Deneny, Senior Vice President of Mission Critical, discusses how AI is reshaping data center design through liquid cooling technologies, higher rack densities, and next-generation infrastructure.
Breaking Ground: Circularity Through Partnerships (RE-RELEASE) (opens the original)
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How can the construction industry shift from a “take, make, waste” cycle to a circular economy? In celebration of Zero Waste Week, host Jennifer Taranto, VP of Sustainability at STO Building Group is joined by Tim Conway, VP of Sustainability at Shaw Industries, and Avery McKitrick Sustainability Coordinator to explore how takeback programs and supplier partnerships are transforming waste management on jobsites.
Boston’s Circular Shift: Building Smarter, Greener, Better (RE-RELEASE) (opens the original)
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In celebration of Zero Waste Week, join Jennifer Taranto, VP of Sustainability at STO Building Group, Michael Orbank, Sustainability Manager, Northeast Region at STO Building Group, and Andrea Love, Principal and Director of Building Science at Payette, as they explore how Boston teams are turning demolition into deconstruction—leveraging partnerships across owners, designers, contractors, and vendors while navigating policy, storage, and market challenges.
Inside NYC’s Push for Building Circularity (RE-RELEASE) (opens the original)
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In honor of Zero Waste Week, join Jennifer Taranto, VP of Sustainability at STO Building Group (STOBG), Ryan Hughes, Sustainability Manager at Structure Tone New York, and Tiffany Williams, Sustainability Manager at Rudin, as they explore how selective deconstruction, material recovery, and take-back programs are transforming NYC construction.
Rethinking Multifamily: Build-to-Rent, Modular, and Beyond (opens the original)
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What will multifamily housing look like in the next decade? Join experts from Layton Construction and PEG Companies as they explore the trends reshaping multifamily development, from build-to-rent communities and live-work environments to modular construction and off-site prefabrication. Along the way, they share real-world lessons and discuss why flexibility, collaboration, and building the right product in the right location are essential for long-term success.
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