Work in Process's Podcast
Welcome to Work in Process, an Austin-based podcast guiding homeowners, builders, and design professionals through the journey of building high-performance custom homes in Central Texas. From client relationships to behi...
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| 10/28/26 | Ep. #38: Inside a 200-Page Plan Set: Managing the Five Oaks Build with PM Cade Hansen | Send us Fan Mail What does a project manager actually do on one of Austin's most complex custom homes? In Episode 38 of Work in Process, host Daniel Glauser sits down with Cade Hansen, Project Manager at Risinger Build. Cade grew up building decks and finishing basements with his dad in Wisconsin. He spent a few years in finance, then returned to school for carpentry and construction management. Then a Risinger Build job post on Instagram brought him from Boston to Austin. Cade takes us insid... | 39m 37s | ||||||
| 10/14/26 | Ep. #37: Landscape Shouldn't Be Last with Scott Cassel | The Austin Architect Series | Send us Fan Mail Most homeowners think about the yard after the house is done, when the budget is mostly spent and the best opportunities are already gone. On Episode 37 of Work in Process, Daniel Glauser steps outside with Scott Cassel of Cassel Landscape Architects to talk about why landscape belongs at the table from day one. Scott shares how he went from a career in DC politics to designing outdoor spaces in Austin, and why his firm builds every design it draws. He and Daniel dig into the... | 33m 55s | ||||||
| 9/30/26 | Ep. #36: What Drives Design with Sarah Johnson | The Austin Architect Series | Send us Fan Mail What does it look like when architects and builders work together from the start? This season on Work in Process, we're introducing a series within a series, sitting down with local architects to discuss their design process and how they work with builders. In the first episode, Daniel Glauser is joined by Sarah Johnson, Principal at Matt Fajkus Architecture (MFA), to talk about design philosophy, client relationships, and why early collaboration leads to better homes. Sarah... | 34m 18s | ||||||
| 9/16/26 | Work in Process | Season 3 Premiere | Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to Work in Process, the podcast from Risinger Build. Season 3 is here, and we’re kicking things off with a conversation about what goes into building exceptional custom homes—from the people behind the process to the design decisions, partnerships, and craftsmanship that bring each project to life. In this season premiere, Daniel Glauser, Tim Hill, and Laura Sockrider introduce what’s ahead for Work in Process. We’ll explore the many moving parts of custom homebu... | 12m 59s | ||||||
| 8/12/26 | Ep. #34: The Many Hats of a Home Builder | Send us Fan Mail What does a home builder actually do? In the final episode of Season 2 of Work in Process, Daniel Glauser, Tim Hill, and Laura Sockrider explore the many different “hats” a home builder wears every day—from project manager and financial steward to client advisor, engineer, educator, weatherman, firefighter, and even ship’s captain. Building a custom home is about far more than managing construction. It requires coordinating people, budgets, schedules, design decisions, techni... | 26m 18s | ||||||
| 7/29/26 | Ep. #33: Designing the Process: Interview with Laura Sockrider | Send us Fan Mail In Episode 33 of Work in Process, Daniel Glauser sits down with Laura Sockrider, Operations Coordinator at Risinger Build, to discuss the often-overlooked work that happens long before construction begins. With a background in interior design, Laura brings a unique perspective to the pre-construction process. From vetting potential projects and coordinating with homeowners and design teams to managing design documentation and keeping communication moving, her role helps bridg... | 32m 20s | ||||||
| 7/15/26 | Ep. #32: Behind the Permit: What Every Homeowner and Builder Should Know Before Breaking Ground | Send us Fan Mail Hosts: Daniel Glauser and Tim Hill Guest: Steve Terebeki, Aqua Permits Permitting is one of the most misunderstood—and most important—parts of building a custom home. Many homeowners assume that construction can begin once the plans are complete. In reality, permitting is a complex process involving multiple departments, site-specific regulations, and countless details that can delay a project. In this episode of Work in Process, Daniel Glauser and Tim Hill have a candid conv... | 37m 06s | ||||||
| 7/1/26 | Ep. #31: The Ultimate Fourth of July House | Send us Fan Mail Hosts: Daniel Glauser and Tim Hill What makes the perfect home for celebrating the Fourth of July? Is it a sprawling covered porch, an outdoor kitchen, a swimming pool, or simply a place where family and friends can gather together? In this special holiday episode of Work in Process, Daniel Glauser and Tim Hill take a break from discussing budgets, project management, and building science to explore the features that make a home ideal for summertime entertaining. From outdoor... | 26m 58s | ||||||
| 6/17/26 | Ep. #30: Project Management: The Team Behind Every Great Build | Send us Fan Mail When most people think of project management, they picture someone walking a jobsite with a set of plans, checking on trades and making sure work is being done correctly. While that’s certainly part of the job, effective project management in custom homebuilding is much broader—and much more important—than that. In this episode of Work in Process, Daniel Glauser and Tim Hill pull back the curtain on what project management really means at Risinger Build. They discuss w... | 37m 18s | ||||||
| 6/3/26 | Ep. #29: Understanding Cost Plus | Send us Fan Mail Hosts: Daniel Glauser and Tim Hill Cost Plus is one of the most misunderstood concepts in custom homebuilding. In this episode, Daniel Glauser and Tim Hill break down what Cost Plus actually means, why it serves as the foundation of Risinger Build’s process, and how it creates transparency and flexibility throughout a custom home project. The conversation covers how construction budgets are developed, why estimates evolve as design decisions become more refined, and the role ... | 24m 51s | ||||||
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| 5/20/26 | Ep. #28: The Guide to Building Well: Inside Risinger Build’s New Client Guidebook | Send us Fan Mail Hosts: Daniel Glauser After more than a year in the making, Risinger Build’s Client Guidebook is finally here. In this episode of Work In Process, Daniel Glauser shares the story behind the creation of Risinger Build’s new internal guidebook — a resource designed to help clients and architects better understand the custom homebuilding process and what truly drives successful outcomes. From pre-construction and builder involvement during design to budgeting, communicati... | 28m 31s | ||||||
| 5/6/26 | Ep. #27: Living with the House – The hidden phase of homebuilding | Send us Fan Mail Hosts: Tim Hill and Justin Cragg A truly custom home experience doesn’t end at move-in. In many ways, that’s when it actually begins. In this episode of Work In Process, Tim Hill sits down with Risinger Build Customer Service Manager Justin Cragg to discuss one of the most overlooked — yet most critical — parts of custom homebuilding: commissioning, long-term service, and the ongoing relationship between builder and homeowner. They unpack what really happens during the final ... | 28m 20s | ||||||
| 4/22/26 | Ep. #26: Build HD — Designing and Executing for Performance (Part 2) | Send us Fan Mail Hosts: Matt Risinger and Tim Hill What actually makes a home perform over time and why do so many fail? In Part 2 of the Build HD series, Matt Risinger and Tim Hill move from philosophy into application, breaking down the real-world decisions that determine whether a home is durable, resilient, and built to last. The conversation dives into enclosure design, including the critical control layers—air, water, vapor, and thermal—and why managing water is still the single most im... | 33m 41s | ||||||
| 4/8/26 | Ep. #25: Build HD — The 100 to 500 Year Home (Part 1) | Send us Fan Mail What does it actually mean to build a home that lasts 100 years—or even 500? In this episode of Work In Process, Matt Risinger and Tim Hill begin a multi-part conversation introducing the philosophy behind the Build HD standard and their goal of building homes designed to perform for generations. Rather than starting with buzzwords like efficiency or sustainability, Tim explains the three foundational principles that guide their thinking: durability, forgiveness, and resilien... | 20m 13s | ||||||
| 3/25/26 | Ep. #24: Shoulder Seasons – The Hidden Stress Test for Your Home | Send us Fan Mail Hosts: Tim Hill and Matt Risinger In this episode of Work In Process, Tim Hill and Matt Risinger explore the unique challenges that spring and fall—known as the “shoulder seasons”—place on our homes. While temperatures may feel mild, these in-between seasons introduce a different kind of stress on indoor air quality, humidity control, and overall building performance. The conversation breaks down how reduced HVAC runtime can lead to less effective filtration and dehumidificat... | 17m 41s | ||||||
| 3/11/26 | Ep. #23: Have the Party You Can Afford with Christine Williamson | Send us Fan Mail Hosts: Daniel Glauser, Chelsea Scharbach, and guest, Christine Williamson In this episode of Work In Process, Chelsea and Daniel sit down with architect and building scientist Christine Williamson. The conversation explores considerations for healthy and comfortable homes, including hiring the right team and defining the scope of work early. Christine shares insights from her work in building science and forensic investigations, explaining how many residential failures stem f... | 31m 36s | ||||||
| 2/25/26 | Ep. #22: Engineered to Endure with Jordan Smith | Send us Fan Mail Hosts: Tim Hill, Daniel Glauser, and guest, Jordan Smith In this episode of Work In Process, Tim and Daniel sit down with longtime friend and builder Jordan Smith to discuss his design-build company and the challenges of creating projects that last. Jordan shares his journey from materials engineering to high-performance homebuilding and explains how his technical background shaped a systems-based approach to construction. The conversation explores the balance between afforda... | 38m 49s | ||||||
| 2/12/26 | Ep. #21: Pros We Love, A Valentine’s Special | Send us Fan Mail Hosts: Tim Hill, Daniel Glauser, and Chelsea Scharbach In this special Valentine’s Day episode of Work In Process, Daniel, Chelsea, and Tim celebrate the people who make their projects better: the architects, designers, consultants, trades, suppliers, and team members that Risinger Build loves working with. The team shares real-world stories about thoughtful detailing, full-scale templates, jobsite collaboration, creative engineering solutions, exceptional tile work, and supp... | 31m 31s | ||||||
| 1/28/26 | Ep. #20: Progress Over Trends in 2026 | Send us Fan Mail Hosts: Tim Hill, Daniel Glauser, and Chelsea Scharbach Season two of Work In Process kicks off with a conversation about the custom residential construction trends the team hopes to see more of in 2026. Tim Hill, Daniel Glauser, and Chelsea Scharbach discuss the increasing sophistication of home technology, evolving client expectations for high-performance construction, and shifting perspectives around the construction industry. The episode reflects on a growing desire for de... | 25m 37s | ||||||
| 12/17/25 | Ep. #19: Santa Friendly High-Performance Homes | BONUS CHRISTMAS EPISODE | Send us Fan Mail Hosts: Tim Hill, Daniel Glauser, and Chelsea Scharbach In this holiday episode, Tim Hill, Daniel Glauser, and Chelsea Scharbach share practical guidance for preparing your home for cold weather, holiday gatherings, and winter comfort. From fireplaces that actually work in high-performance homes to preventing frozen pipes, managing cooking ventilation during peak baking season, and protecting your home during extreme cold, the conversation blends seasonal humor with serious bu... | 31m 13s | ||||||
| 12/10/25 | Ep. #18: Building for Comfort | Send us Fan Mail Hosts: Tim Hill, Daniel Glauser, and Chelsea Scharbach What does comfort mean, and can comfort be intentionally designed into a home? In this episode of Work In Process, Tim Hill, Daniel Glauser, and Chelsea Scharbach dive into the many dimensions of comfort, from natural light and acoustics to thermal regulation, air quality, and materials. They share personal experiences and professional insight for creating spaces that feel just right. This episode provides an overvi... | 30m 34s | ||||||
| 12/3/25 | Ep. #17: Power Moves: Designing Homes that Stay On | Send us Fan Mail Hosts: Daniel Glauser and Tim Hill, with guest Derek Evans In this episode, Daniel and Tim sit down with Derek Evans of Native Solar for a deep dive into designing resilient homes. Derek shares how solar, battery backup, and generators fit into modern residential design, why early coordination with the builder and architect matters, and how client goals (from ROI to peace of mind) shape every system. They cover everything from site constraints to electrical infrastructure, ro... | 39m 54s | ||||||
| 11/19/25 | Ep. #16: The 100-Year Home | Send us Fan Mail Hosts: Tim Hill, Daniel Glauser, and Chelsea Scharbach What does it take to build a home that still feels good a century from now? In this episode, the team digs into the mindset, design decisions, and construction practices behind long-lasting houses. They explore why durability matters, from reducing waste to preserving beauty, and how thoughtful planning, classic design, and smart detailing all play a role in keeping a home standing (and loved) for generations. From ... | 26m 17s | ||||||
| 11/5/25 | Ep. #15: Project Management with Luke Marks | Send us Fan Mail Hosts: Tim Hill and Daniel Glauser, with guest Luke Marks In this episode of Work in Process, we sit down with longtime project manager Luke Marks to hear his story of building houses with his family, a detour through the finance world, and a remodel of his first home before landing at Risinger Build. Luke reflects on the changes he’s seen in the company over the past decade, from the scrappy early days in a repurposed mechanic’s garage to the highly collaborative, process-dr... | 36m 24s | ||||||
| 10/29/25 | Ep. #14: Trick or Treat ? BONUS HALLOWEEN EPISODE | Send us Fan Mail Hosts: Daniel Glauser and Chelsea Scharbach This Halloween, we are serving up opinions instead of candy. In this bonus holiday episode, Daniel and Chelsea give “trick” or “treat” verdicts on design trends and home features, from steel windows and shou sugi ban siding to fireplaces and concrete floors. Enjoy a lighthearted conversation about the features that are worth the hype and the ones that might come back to haunt you. If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to like, subscr... | 22m 37s | ||||||
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