Offsite Construction

About this episode

This episode discusses the advantages of offsite construction with local experts.

This Montgomery County Department of Permitting Services (DPS) Podcast episode, “Offsite Construction,” highlights a local construction project that is primarily being built offsite. DPS Customer Support and Outreach Division Chief Gail Lucas, who hosts the podcast, is joined by Chris Allen, who is the assistant to the DPS director, and Joseph Phelan, who is the director of operations at St. Andrew’s Episcopal School in Potomac. Their conversation notes the advantages of offsite construction,...

People in this episode

Host: Gail Lucas

Guests: Chris Allen, Joseph Phelan

Topics covered

• offsite construction
• local construction projects
• advantages of offsite construction

Keywords

• offsite construction
• Montgomery County
• construction project
• DPS
• St. Andrew’s Episcopal School

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Montgomery County Department of Permitting Services, St. Andrew’s Episcopal School

Places: Potomac

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