Women at WIRC

A podcast for and about women in residential construction (WIRC), remodeling and design, brought to you by Custom Builder, Pro Remodeler and Pro Builder magazines. Join the conversation, and meet up at our next WIRC Conference.

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This episode features Liza Hausman from Houzz discussing how AI and advanced software tools enhance project management, client satisfaction, and industry competitiveness in residential...
Sept. 11, 2025
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This episode of the Women in Residential Construction podcast features Kat Klingenberg, executive director of the Passive House Institute-US.
Aug. 25, 2025
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An employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) is a strong option for transitioning out of a remodeling company, but what's it like for the team? Listen to the full podcast now!
Oct. 10, 2024
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LEFF Design Build Director of Operations Morgan Thomas is tired of ineffective, boring meetings. At LEFF, Thomas has learned—and taught—how to maximize everyone's time through...
May 15, 2024
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On this episode of the Women at WIRC podcast, Stephanie Dailey shares her Instagram growth story and offers tips on how others can up their social media strategy.
April 30, 2024
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Every business needs a story. According to Stephanie Dailey, Steven Dailey Construction's story is its people, its reputation, and its community.On this episode of Women ...
March 20, 2024
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Women at WIRC · Revamping Your Pre-Construction Process with Bridget Bacon of Red House Design BuildOn this episode of Women at WIRC, Bridget Bacon, development manager at Red...
Jan. 24, 2024
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Women at WIRC · Laura Burnes | Adams + Beasley Associates Mutual respect, humility, and effective communication are Laura Burnes three keys to successfully managing her design...
Jan. 4, 2024
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The remodeling market goes through ups and downs, depending on the economy, and here's how Medford Remodeling handles those changes
Nov. 29, 2023
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Women at WIRC · Alison McLennan | McLennan ContractingOn this episode of Women at WIRC, Alison McLennan joins us to talk about making the decision to strategically grow a remodeling...
Oct. 17, 2023
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Women at WIRC · Dolores Davis | CG&S Design-BuildOn this podcast episode, Dolores Davis, owner of CG&S Design-Build in Austin, TX, outlines her exit strategy, which doesn...
Sept. 11, 2023
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Women at WIRC · Heather Tankersley | Tankersley ConstructionRepeat and referrals are everything for a remodeling company, and with a great customer service comes a great reputation...
Aug. 2, 2023
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In her 13 years of running a remodeling business, April Bettinger of Nip Tuck Remodeling has been consistently profitable. She does it through practical planning, financial knowledge...
July 12, 2023
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On this episode of Women at WIRC, we talk to construction lawyer Karalynn Cromeens of The Cromeens Law Firm. Listen to learn how to control the never ending punch list, a lawyer...
May 22, 2023
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Women at WIRC · Diana Pauro | Rebel BuildersDiana Pauro loves process. The founder of Rebel Builders in Newton, Mass. brought much of her passion for process from the construction...
April 6, 2023
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Women at WIRC · Emma Wilson | Marathon CraftsmenThe barriers to the construction industry for young people exist in the form of guidance counselors, stigmas, and sometimes, uncertainty...
Feb. 14, 2023
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Women at WIRC · Allyson Anderson | Integro Builders By asking the correct questions and listening at the correct times, you can filter out red flag clients fast.Allyson Anderson...
Nov. 2, 2022
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 Women at WIRC · Lisa Sten | Harrell RemodelingLisa Sten is CEO of the Palo Alto-based Harrell Remodeling, which is undergoing a rebrand. On this episode of Women at WIRC...
Aug. 11, 2022
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Women at WIRC · Lindsay Helmick | Allen ConstructionSanta Barbara-based Allen Construction focuses on sustainability, and they've made it a strong part of their company culture...
July 1, 2022
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On this episode of Women at WIRC, Lena McNally of HIVEX Basement Finishing Co. shares her perspective of her family company's ownership transition and how she made the company...
May 31, 2022
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Women at WIRC · Jenny Rice | Icon Building GroupOn this episode of Women at WIRC, Pro Remodeler's Director of Content Erika Mosse takes over with guest Jenny Rice, co-owner of...
April 28, 2022
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Women at WIRC · Kareena Gray | Alair Homes CharlotteFrom graduating high school early as Valedictorian to getting hired at the Kennedy Space Station because of her persistence...
March 30, 2022
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Women at WIRC · Cindy Cipriani | Cipriani Remodeling Solutions Cindy Cipriani loved working with her father on remodeling projects when she was young, and that upbringing...
Feb. 17, 2022
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Women at WIRC · Nora El-Khouri Spencer | Hope RenovationsNora El-Khouri Spencer didn’t come from a construction background, but her experience working in HR for Lowe’s gave her...
Jan. 12, 2022