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HAALO: Construction and Real Assets industry insights

HAALO: Construction and Real Assets industry insights

Hosted by HAALO Ltd

Episodes

34

Latest episode

Jun 2026

Language

EN

About the show

We say it how we see it - stress testing technical propositions with humour! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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June 3, 202640 min

"Too Late, Too Soon!"

"Too Late, Too Soon" is the latest HAALO podcast where Britain's biggest rail project proves that timing really is everything. Join us as we follow the epic HS2 saga—a masterclass in poor procurement, premature construction, and the shocking revelation that it sometimes rains in England. From contracts signed before plans were finished to diggers arriving before common sense, this episode explores how billions can be spent moving surprisingly little railway. Equal parts infrastructure analysis and cautionary tale, Too Late, Too Soon asks the question: when a project starts too early, finishes too late, and gets soaked along the way, was it ever really on track?Also: Has Richard Tice caved in to Developers - and he isn't even in Government yet - is this a premonition moment?Why is it taking so long to prosecute the guilty at Grenfell?Dexterity in robotics is here sooner than we thought - time to learn to cook an omelette all you MEP technicians!Safety Case Reports - it is now time to move from 'Paper Shields to Defensible Buildings!' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

April 17, 202622 min

'Paranoid Android'

Another HAALO podcast that dares to ask those difficult questions and to get behind the equally difficult answers, such as:1) are the brakes being applied to 'High' Speed 2 - to slow it down?2) are 'new' towns really the way forward?3) can Lego really make construction vehicles?4) is there a bright new future without construction workers?Hope to see you all next time - Trump allowing! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

February 27, 202624 min

'Screaming in Digital'

The machines aren't coming...they're already here!From Generative AI to self-improving intelligence and robotics, Artificial Intelligence is accelerating toward the 'Built Environment' at a frightening pace.In our latest podcast - "Screaming in Digital!" we sound the alarm!This isn't sci-fi. It's what's next.You have been warned! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

January 24, 202624 min

Don't look back in anger

The HAALO team brings you a look back at the highs and lows of 2025 with a sneaky peak at 2026.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

December 16, 20259 min

'News of the World'

The intrepid HAALO team debunk construction industry predictions for 2026! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

November 25, 202512 min

'Hold the Line'

Once again our intrepid HAALO podcast team, tell it how it is, including:Is 3i/Atlas a comet or a spaceship?Why are ‘peas’ no longer ‘green’, and what do two staircases have to do with it?Who said ‘give construction the tools and we will build the future’ – it certainly isn’t Rachel?How did ‘The Line’ become just a ‘dot’?How not to tackle EV fires – Fred finds out?What are the latest BSR stats – Peter gets on his soapbox yet again?The return of Simon!ENJOY! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

November 17, 202514 min

'You Fooled No One'

Once again the HAALO team chat about the "hard" topics others won't, including:Did the CMA just get rolled-over by "certain" housebuilders?It's amazing how quick decisions can be made by Regulators when it's politically expedient to do so.When 'Assent' tumbles down a steep descent and takes a Regulator with it! When a blind man cries!IENJOY!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

October 27, 202512 min

'The Gates of Delirium'

Once again the HAALO team chat about the "hard" topics others won't, including:Is the Regulator on target to clear their backlog by January 2026?What is Peter Apps next book after "Show me the Bodies!"?Is Michael Gove really looking for a job?Are we really looking to employ Michael Gove?ENJOY!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

October 20, 20257 min

'Our House'

Once again the HAALO team chat about the "hard" topics others won't, including:Does Sadiq Khan play golf?Will his playing style handicap us all?What is the continuing viability of affordable homes?Why is everyone sniping at each other about the housing crisis? Calm yourselves!The Spartans had 300, now BSR has 500 - but can they still win?ENJOY!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

October 13, 20257 min

'Up Around the Bend!'

Once again the HAALO team chat about the "hard" topics others won't, including:Who is the Government's Interim Construction Partner - and dose she like Salsa music?What 16-mile long drainage pipe is shaming HS2 - and why?ENJOY!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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