Mindful Builder

Matthew Carland and Hamish White

Join Matt from Carland Constructions and Hamish from Sanctum Homes in a podcast discussing sustainable building practices and passive house concepts. They also talk to experts from all avenues of the building industry to share their knowledge and insights on what the industry looks like today.Further to this, Matt and Hamish are building a platform through the podcast to discuss mental health issues that arise in the building industry. The industry can be quite negative at times and there is a great deal of stigma around what it means to be a "tradie".Matt and Hamish are here to shine a light of positivity on the industry and share relatable topics that will help you in your own building or construction business.

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  1. Does data in construction really matter? 49:32
  2. AI For Construction Dummies 1:16:20
  3. Why Every Builder Needs To Lose Money First 43:39
  4. Want to Build Passive Houses? Ask Us Anything 58:32
  5. Build Without This and Your Home Fails 46:46
  6. Tendering Your Build Is a Costly Disaster 43:21
  7. Where Most Building Dreams Quietly Die 1:05:27
  8. Your Block Is Hiding an Expensive Disaster 39:51
  9. How Builders Really Price Your Construction 1:12:19
  10. The Building Project That'll Ruin You Financially 35:10
  11. The Building Clients We Refuse to Work With 36:41
  12. I hit rock bottom, everyone thought I had it all 1:38:46
  13. We Got Challenged on Everything We Believe 1:12:10
  14. The Truth About Cheap Aussie Windows 44:52
  15. What tradies won't say publicly 1:07:07
  16. The Day I Almost Quit Building for Good 52:01
  17. The Tradie Who Lost It All and Came Back 1:03:06
  18. The Estimating Mistake That Costs You Thousands 54:55
  19. The Hidden Danger in Every Old House 1:12:17
  20. The Builders Standing Up to a Broken Industry 56:21
  21. Stop with the foil faced blanket 48:18
  22. Chatting with Australias most dialled in builder 1:08:49
  23. What is the end game of building ? 51:14
  24. Politics vs building 54:50
  25. More good and less bad 1:10:43
  26. Ask us anything with Buildingsciology 1:03:34
  27. How to stop working in your business 56:15
  28. This is a big can of worms 1:17:23
  29. Getting romantic with your craft 48:02
  30. What is a normal house? 1:24:06
  31. Weekly Building Gossip - 16th April 2026 19:19
  32. The future of the mindful builder 39:20
  33. Weekly Building Gossip - 9th April 2026 17:16
  34. The future of onsite building technology 51:34
  35. Weekly Building Gossip - NCC Changes 13:44
  36. What is sustainable design and construction? 52:44
  37. Sustainability consulting and pushing boundries 47:58
  38. From commercial to residential construction 1:00:29
  39. Bridging the construction and Real Estate gap 1:02:51
  40. Carpenters and being proud about being a tradie 1:01:57
  41. The leader of my energy efficient electric homes 59:40
  42. Building Your Clear Marketing Message 1:01:03
  43. Australia's most friendly builder? 55:44
  44. What's wrong with Australian windows? 56:31
  45. Australia's building lag: The big WHY 59:41
  46. Is Natural building only for hippies 53:18
  47. 2026 Building Trends? 29:05