#4: Brent Wiese - Designing for the biggest bang for the buck

11/03/2025 39 min Episodio 8
#4: Brent Wiese - Designing for the biggest bang for the buck

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📍 Designing for the biggest bang for the buck
 
💡 In this episode of Data Points, Ryan Mummert, president of Pinpoint, and Brent Wiese, architect at GHD, discuss:
✔️Landmarks Brent has designed around Guam
✔️Finding solutions through sketching out the design
✔️Difference between sustainability and resilience
✔️How to design the biggest bang for the buck.
✔️Where he finds his design inspiration
✔️Building solutions that haven’t been tried.
✔️What can be done differently on Guam?
✔️Concrete or not concrete?
✔️Designing for how people live
✔️Challenges of the military build up
✔️All building materials must come from somewhere else
✔️Market driving the price of construction
✔️Different sustainable construction solutions
✔️Economics of importing material into Guam
✔️Alternative building material in Guam
✔️Can compressed plastics work on Guam?
✔️What outside forces disrupt the construction industry on Guam?
✔️Preserving natural resources on Guam
 
This episode is full of valuable information.
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