Build Me Up Podcast

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a lot of uncertainty and anxiety. Millions of Americans have made the transition to working from home, which can cause feelings of isolation. Essential workers in hospitals, grocery stores, manufacturing plants, and much more don't have that option. Kraus-Anderson Benefits… READ MORE

Tom and Mary are joined by Regions Hospital Director of Nursing Rochelle Johnson, Kraus-Anderson Project Manager Rachael Oelke, and Reiling Construction President Brigid O'Malley. The three discuss the innovative new Regions Hospital Birth Center, opening this spring in Saint Paul. The Regions Birth Center features… READ MORE

The Build Me Up podcast is celebrating Women in Construction Week with Carol and Sarah Sende. Women make up just under 10 percent of the construction industry workforce across trades, sales and management positions. Throughout the month of March, KA’s Build Me Up podcast will be profiling… READ MORE

Kraus-Anderson Real Estate and Development leaders Peter Diessner, Matt Alexander and Jeff Hildahl discuss the trends and outlook of the industry. The three sat down in our podcast studio to share the complicated process of development, how rising construction costs, online retail and the affordable… READ MORE

Kraus-Anderson Executive Vice President Rich Jacobson and FMI Corporation Managing Director of Research Jay Bowman discuss construction industry trends, challenges and outlook heading into 2020. Topics of discussion include solutions to the affordable housing crisis, how companies are addressing the workforce shortage, and the future… READ MORE