Brian Potter - How to Fix America's Building Problem

Infinite Loops by Jim O'Shaughnessy

Apr 23, 202601:13:00Business

Why has America become so bad at building housing, infrastructure, and major projects? Brian Potter, author of The Origins of Efficiency and writer of Construction Physics, explains why prefab housing keeps failing and w...

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