DC’s $2BN Stadium, Ethiopia’s New Airport & Dubai’s Mercedes-Benz City - #173

This week, we're digging into the greatest projects London never had - a topic based on this brilliant recent article on our website. This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s ProjectSight here 👉 https://bit.ly/4aS8GSHLater in the episode, we cover:The Sagrada Familia Reaches its full heightWe end the show with an email from Paige Street.Join Fred for a special book-signing event in London on Thursday 21st May 2026, 7:30PM, at the Royal Geographical Society. Get your tickets here!Get in touch! [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Fred for a special book-signing event in London on Thursday 21st May 2026, 7:30PM, at the Royal Geographical Society. Get your tickets here!This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including:Vietnam is building the world’s biggest stadiumLondon’s Liverpool Street Station overhaul approvedCity of London shares image of how the City will look in 2032Hard Rock Hotel and Casino rises in Las VegasThis episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s ProjectSight here 👉 https://bit.ly/4aS8GSHWe end the show with a brilliant email from "Sarah who lives near Brisbane".Get in touch! [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "India Just Built an Airport in a Swamp". Together, we're discussing if India really built Navi Mumbai International in the worst place possible?Pre-order Fred's book MEGA BUILDS now 👉 https://bit.ly/3Y63G6XLater in the episode, we cover:Mongolia’s volcanic visitor centreBeijing’s new art museumWe end the show with a 'public-transport at the 2026 World Cup' themed email from Lucca.Get in touch! [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "The Skyscraper That Ruined Paris". Together, we're discussing the 'Tour Montparnasse' and asking ourselves, "is it really that bad?"Pre-order Fred's book MEGA BUILDS now 👉 https://bit.ly/3Y63G6XLater in the episode, we cover:RIBA President proposes a high-speed rail loop across UK and IrelandWe end the show with some brilliant Spotify comments.Get in touch! [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Why the Bills Refuse to Build a Roof on New Highmark Stadium". Together, we're discussing how much of an economic giant American football is - however, as modern stadiums go, the 'Bills' aren't exactly following the NFL blueprint.Pre-order Fred's book MEGA BUILDS now 👉 https://bit.ly/3Y63G6XLater in the episode, we cover:400 Lake Shore rises in ChicagoWe end the show with an email update from Holly AND a hilarious Squidward-themed Spotify comment.Get in touch! [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including:UK Government approves China’s mega-embassy in LondonSydney’s new fish market completesDubai’s orb-topped skyscraperPre-order Fred's book MEGA BUILDS now 👉 https://bit.ly/3Y63G6XWe end the show with a Disneyland/Walt Disney World themed email from Josue.Get in touch! [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including:Washington DC’s $2BN new stadiumEthiopia’s $12BN new airportMercedes-Benz branded city planned for DubaiThis episode is sponsored by Sage. Learn more about Sage Intacct Construction here 👉 https://bit.ly/3J8sVSkWe end the show with an email from Jason. Get in touch! [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including:Construction progresses on Jeddah TowerBrisbane 2032 Olympic Stadium unveiledLucas Museum of Narrative Art to Complete in 2026Pre-order Fred's book MEGA BUILDS now 👉 https://bit.ly/3Y63G6XWe end the show with an email from Ryan Fisch.Get in touch! [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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/3Y63G6XLater in the episode, we cover:Atlassian’s headquarters rising in SydneyJapan’s Zaha Hadid-designed hotelWe end the show with some Spotify comments and a Calgary-themed email from Robert Lee.Get in touch! [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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! [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.