Podcasts by Demolition NOW
Demolition NOW from the National Demolition Association (NDA) provides concise analysis of the government affairs issues impacting the industry, along with engaging interviews of industry leaders, experts and analysts that will provide unique perspectives on the demolition industry today. The podcast digs into the policy issues affecting the demolition industry including OSHA regulations, business and economics, labor policy, political developments and several others.
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Episode 32 (December 2023): Demo DEMOgraphics with Jeff Sessler (Sessler Wrecking): NDA 50th Anniversary Annual Convention & Expo, Live Demolition Event™ and What to Expect on the Regulatory Agenda from 2023-12-07T15:14:19
In this episode, as part of Demo Demographics segment, we delve into the world of demolition with Jeff Sessler, part of the third-generation ownership team at Sessler Companies. With over two d...
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Episode 31 (September 22, 2023): Demo DEMOgraphics with Brian Priestly (PDI): Awards Season is Here! Awards, Scholarships, and What to Expect on the Regulatory Agenda from 2023-09-21T21:20
In this episode, we interview Brian Priestly, Executive Vice President of North American Operations at PDI, a demolition company with over 25 years of experience. We discuss PDI's history, m...
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Episode 30 (August 2023): Demo Demographics and Government Affairs/Legislative Priorities from 2023-08-10T18:06:37
In this episode, we introduce a new segment called "Demo Demographics." This segment features interviews with owners and C-suite executives from member companies across North America, ...
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Episode 29: NDA President James Milburn, Labor and Workforce Update and NDA Legislative Priorities from 2023-04-28T16:00:35
In this episode, we talk with NDA President James Milburn, Milburn Demolition as he discusses his career path in the industry, what makes him tick and the new 2023 Strategic Plan. NDA has in sto...
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Episode 28: NDA Demolition Pre-Engineering Survey, Certified Demolition Supervisor and NDA legislative priorities from 2023-02-01T19:06:34
Safety begins at the planning stage. In this episode, we talk with NDA Board member and Safety Committee Chair John Satterwhite, Vice President at Lloyd D. Nabors Demolition, Inc., on the recent...
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Episode 27 (November 17, 2022) - NDA Annual Convention & Expo, Live Demolition Event™, why are you in the Demo industry and what to expect from the recent election from 2022-11-17T15:37:29
In this episode, we talk with NDA Board member and Convention & Expo Committee Chair Karsten Pawlik, Vice President of Operations at Alpine Demolition and Natalie DeHart, Membership and Oper...
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Episode 26 (August 17, 2022) - Awards Season is Here! Demolition Awards, Scholarships and what to expect from the Hill from 2022-08-17T18:45
In this episode, we talk with NDA Board member and Awards Chair Jim Graham, Principal at Winter Environmental, about this year’s NDA awards and scholarships applications. Next, we hear from Stev...
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Episode 25 (April 29, 2022): Guidance for Demolition of Power Plants, 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner David Sinclair and what to expect from the Hill from 2022-04-29T21:08:04
In this episode, we talk with NDA Industry Committee members, Chair, Blake Svendsen, ERM and Ahmed Khalil, Applied Sciences International about the Committees work on new NDA guidance document, ...
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Episode 24 (February 9, 2022): The Future is Now! Technology, Certification and What to Expect from the Hill from 2022-02-09T20:12:03
In this episode, we talk with Jadon Kool, Sales Support Consultant at Caterpillar Inc. about innovations in heavy equipment and demolition and recent technology utilized in the field. Next, we h...
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Episode 23 (December 14, 2021): Interview w/ Loren Smith, Skyline Policy + Dustin Bass, BaseRock Partners covering supply chain, COVID aftershocks and infrastructure rollout regulation and permitting from 2021-12-14T19:17:28
In this episode, we hear from Dustin Bass – Co-founder and Partner, BaseRock Partners on COVID relief, the Federal Reserve, the stock market and infrastructure in addition to a discussion on the...
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Episode 22 (October 29, 2021): Interview with Acting Assistant Secretary for Occupational Safety and Health Administration Jim Frederick, Demolition San Diego and Government Affairs Update from 2021-10-28T15:04:43
In this episode, we talk with Acting Assistant Secretary for Occupational Safety and Health Administration Jim Frederick. We discuss OSHA’s recent Alliance with the NDA, recent activities and pr...
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Episode 21: 2021 Labor Market Summary, Association Update and Government Affairs Update from 2021-08-31T16:40:33
In this episode we talk with author, speaker, and consultant Claudia St. John with NDA Partner, Affinity HR Group as she discusses the recently published 2021 Labor Market Summary. The report de...
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Episode 20: A Conversation with Demo Diva Simone Bruni on Workforce Development and Member Benefits, Past NDA Scholarship Recipient Joseph Hampel and Infrastructure Government Affairs Update from 2021-07-21T16:06:16
In this episode we are joined by Simone Bruni, Principal, Demo Diva as we discuss how she started in the industry, workforce development and how she has leveraged her relationships in her commun...
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Episode 19: A Conversation with NDA Lifetime Achievement Awards Winner Herbert T. Duane, and 2021 Legislative and Regulatory Outlook from 2021-06-14T18:40:52
In this episode we are joined by 2021 Lifetime Achievement Awards winner Herbert T. Duane as he discusses his contributions to the industry and work with the National Demolition Association. Add...
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Episode 18: Human Resources and Labor Law, the Industry in Europe and a Government Affairs Update from 2021-04-16T17:11:21
In this episode we are joined by NDA partner Affinity HR Group’s Claudia St. John as she discusses potential HR impacts from the Biden administration including expanded FFCRA provisions, regulat...
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Episode 17: NDA Celebrates the Industry from 2021-03-19T14:29:46
On this episode, DEMOLITION Magazine Editor, Alexa Schlosser interviews Past President Chris Godek, President Scott Homrich and former Awards Committee Chair, Rich Adamo. Former President Godek ...
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Episode 16: Safety and Loss Prevention Performance with Dr. Devin Bennett & NDA Awards Applications from 2020-10-16T19:27:53
On this episode, NDA Executive Director, Jeff Lambert, is joined by Dr. Devin Bennett, of LPS, Inc. Dr. Bennett discusses ways in which companies can improve their safety results, as well as the...
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Episode 15: Demolition Safety Best Practices for COVID-19 featuring Chris Godek & Kyle Maddox from 2020-08-19T19:32:05
NDA Membership & Operations Associate, Eric DeVos, interviews NDA President, Chris Godek, and NDA Safety Committee Chair, Kyle Maddox, regarding demolition industry best-practices and work s...
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Episode 14: PHMSA Administrator “Skip” Elliott & NDA President Chris Godek Industry Outlook from 2020-06-05T17:32:23
NDA Executive Director, Jeff Lambert, interviews Administrator “Skip” Elliott of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) regarding hazardous material transportation in...
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Episode 13: COVID-19 Demolition Industry Survey & Minimizing Business Risk During Uncertain Times from 2020-04-24T14:21:51
NDA Executive Director, Jeff Lambert, speaks to Adam Redling, Editor of Construction & Demolition Recycling, about the results of recent surveys conducted by NDA and Constructio...
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Episode 12: COVID-19 Update and Resources & Savings4Members from 2020-03-30T18:04:53
On this episode, NDA Executive Director Jeff Lambert speaks with NDA president Chris Godek about the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. Then, Jeff speaks with Thomas Trapnell of McAlpine...
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Episode 11: DOL’s Joint Employer Rule & NDA’s 2019 Advocacy Year-in-Review from 2020-01-31T20:06:04
NDA’s Director of Government Affairs, Kevin McKenney, explains the final rule set in place by the Department of Labor, set to go into effect on March 16, 2020. Later, Kevin reviews NDA advocacy ...
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Episode 10: Ohio EPA Programs & Demolition Austin from 2019-11-15T21:49:39
On this episode of Demolition NOW, NDA Director of Government Affairs, Kevin McKenney, speaks to Ohio EPA’s Dan Sowry about the Ohio Materials Market Place and the Ohio Grant Program. Then...
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Episode 9: Demolition in Community Development & Gayanga Co.’s Brian McKinney from 2019-10-04T18:51:26
On this episode, NDA’s Executive Director Jeff Lambert speaks with Christina Kelly, Director of Planning and Neighborhood Revitalization at the Genesee County Land Bank Authority, about the role...
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Episode 8: FMCSA’s New Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse & World Demolition Summit from 2019-08-23T17:57:09
On this episode, NDA’s Director of Government Affairs Kevin McKenney speaks with Ray Martinez, Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, and his staff about the new drug ...
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Episode 7: OSHA’s Safe + Sound Campaign & Women in Demolition from 2019-07-24T18:57:41
On this episode of Demolition Now, NDA Director of Government Affairs Kevin McKenney speaks with Andy Levinson, Deputy Director of the Directorate for Standards and Guidance at OSHA on the Safe ...
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Episode 6: NDA Talks with President Chris Godek and White House Staff from 2019-06-26T20:51:46
On this episode, NDA’s Director of Government Affairs Kevin McKenney speaks with NDA President Chris Godek about his term as president and what he’s working to accomplish. Kevin will also ...
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Episode 5: Land Revitalization with EPA and Washington Fly-In Successes from 2019-06-24T15:37:03
In this episode, NDA Director of Government Affairs Kevin McKenney speaks with Jon Grosshans with EPA Region 5 to discuss land revitalization efforts, including how EPA works at the local level ...
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Episode 4: Demolition Rockies: What to Expect from 2019-02-18T21:23:19
In this episode, NDA Director of Government Affairs Kevin McKenney speaks with Greg Menen about Demolition Rockies. Kevin and Greg go over the exciting educational and social events taking...
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Episode 3: OSHA’s Crystalline Silica Rule & Government Shutdown from 2019-01-18T22:24:19
In this episode, NDA Director of Government Affairs Kevin McKenney speaks with David O’Connor from OSHA’s Directorate of Standards and Guidance about the crystalline silica rule about compliance...
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Episode 2: Midterm Elections & World Demolition Summit from 2018-12-07T21:48:29
In this Episode, NDA Director of Government Affairs Kevin McKenney will speak with Spencer Chretien of Citizens Against Government Waste about the recent midterm elections and explore Congress’s pl...
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Episode 1: Welcome to Demolition NOW, NDA's New Monthly Podcast from 2018-10-24T16:25:56
In this episode, NDA Director of Government Affairs Kevin McKenney will speak with Walt Reeves of Volvo Construction Equipment about the company and the World Demolition Summit in Dublin. In additi...
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