What does it take to evolve from a general carpentry business to a leader in mass timber construction? Join us as we chat with Mario Savva, Managing Director of Savcon, who shares the company's transformation story and their trailblazing role in the largest mass timber project by volume in the Southern Hemisphere. From overcoming intricate connection systems and logistical nightmares during COVID-19 to honouring the essential role of the late Gary Caulfield, Mario gives us an inside look at the complexities and triumphs of their groundbreaking work at Nanyang Technical University.
But that's just the beginning. Discover how Savcon's strategic shift to an integrator model has revolutionised their approach, enhancing design and cost efficiency with an expanded team that includes an in-house engineer. Listen in as we explore successful case studies like the Australian Manufacturing Research Facility and the Stromlo Aquatic Centre, highlighting the aesthetic and environmental benefits of mass timber. We also tackle current industry challenges, offering a comprehensive perspective on what it takes to excel in this innovative sector. Don’t miss this insightful episode packed with inspiration and actionable strategies from one of the industry's pioneers.
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