by wpx_soundcap | Jun 16, 2026
Ben Horning grew up on construction sites before he could really remember anything else. His dad’s path into the business started with an unusual deal in a restaurant parking lot back in the mid 1970s, trading a couple thousand dollars for a compressor, a nail...
by wpx_soundcap | Jun 9, 2026
Rich Binsacca has been covering residential construction for nearly 40 years. He put himself through college working on job sites, landed his first housing magazine job in 1987 at Builder Magazine, spent roughly two decades freelancing, did a four-year stint working...
by wpx_soundcap | Jun 2, 2026
Andi Dirkschneider Bliss didn’t take a straight line to running Brookline Homes. Growing up in New Mexico, she was on job sites with her dad by age three, hauling nails in a pink tool belt while he framed houses. Her father worked for national builders including...
by wpx_soundcap | May 26, 2026
Trapper Roderick is a fifth-generation builder working in Park City, Utah and Los Angeles, and he comes from deep roots in the industry. His great-grandfather and grandfather built Jacobson Construction into one of the largest commercial companies on the West Coast —...
by wpx_soundcap | May 19, 2026
Scott Norman has spent more than two decades working at the intersection of housing policy and real-world construction. As CEO of the Texas Association of Builders and the association’s head lobbyist, he carries a perspective that most builders simply...
