Building Knowledge
Are you interested in what is happening in the building, realty and construction industries? Welcome to Building Knowledge, the podcast that covers key issues affecting these business communities.
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Episode 135: Key Issues Facing Co-ops, Condos & Rental Apartment Buildings (opens the original)
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Co-ops, condos and rental apartment buildings across the Hudson Valley are facing a range of challenges, from rising operating costs and insurance concerns to fair housing requirements, climate-related risks and resident disputes. In this episode of “Building Knowledge,” we sit down with Daniel Finger , an attorney with Finger and Finger, A Professional Corporation, which serves as Chief Counsel to The Building & Realty Institute (BRI) and its affiliate organizations. Daniel discusses some of th
Episode 134: Hurricane Season Is Here — Are You Prepared? (opens the original)
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Episode 134 of “Building Knowledge” focuses on what building owners, building managers, businesses, and homeowners need to know about preparing for hurricanes and other major disasters during hurricane season. Our guest is Stuart Betheil , a disaster preparedness expert and former Director of Emergency Services for the American Red Cross in Westchester County. Stuart currently volunteers with the Red Cross Metro New York North Chapter, specializing in Community Preparedness Education. He is also
Episode 133: What’s Driving Energy Costs? An Update on Natural Gas, Oil & Electricity (opens the original)
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Episode 133 of “Building Knowledge” provides an update on energy costs and the factors affecting the Natural Gas, Heating Oil, and Electricity markets for building owners, managers, businesses, and consumers. The episode also examines how the ongoing conflict in the Middle East continues to impact energy markets and prices. Our guest is Tim Connors, Vice President of Slattery Energy Consulting Group, Inc. Topics discussed during the episode include: The Natural Gas Market: The latest market cond
Episode 132: How Sustainable Westchester Is Helping Buildings Meet Their Energy Needs (opens the original)
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Episode 132 of “Building Knowledge” takes an in-depth look at how Sustainable Westchester is helping buildings throughout the Hudson Valley address their energy needs. Our guest is Lauren Kroell, Senior Program Manager at Sustainable Westchester , making her first appearance on “Building Knowledge.” Topics discussed during the episode include: An overview of Sustainable Westchester and the services the organization provides; The campaign Sustainable Westchester launched this summer to help build
Episode 131: Remodeling Markets: What’s Happening Now—and What’s Ahead? (opens the original)
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Episode 131 of Building Knowledge takes an in-depth look at the current state of the remodeling market across Westchester County, the Mid-Hudson Region, and the greater New York metropolitan area—and what may be ahead for the industry through the remainder of 2026. Our guest is Michael Murphy, President of the Building & Realty Institute (BRI) and Director of Business Development for Murphy Brothers Contracting, a Mamaroneck-based construction company serving Westchester County. A regular guest
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