Empowering Women in Architecture and Building with Rebecca Brock and Jessica Allen - Part 1

Sustainable building and energy efficiency are shaping the future of construction, and in this episode, we dive deep into these critical topics with Jessica Allen (@climasuresa) and Rebecca Brock (@brockfabel_design).

Our guests share their personal journeys into the construction industry, highlighting the evolving opportunities for women in the field and the importance of early collaboration in building projects. They also break down the latest building codes, debunk common sustainability misconceptions, and provide expert insights on how to build healthier, more energy-efficient homes.

Whether you're a builder, designer, or homeowner, this episode offers practical strategies and inspiring stories to help you make a lasting impact through smarter, more sustainable construction.

00:00 - Introduction
00:37 - Jessica’s journey in sustainability
02:49 - Rebecca’s path to architecture
06:31 - Challenges and stereotypes in the industry
11:17 - The importance of collaboration
19:47 - Building sustainable homes
26:27 - Conclusion

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