Let Jaime Talk Podcast

In Episode 38, we’re back at it — answering your latest questions from P121 on the Perkins Builder Brothers channel. From jobsite curiosities to build sequence questions, Jaime Perkins breaks it all down with his usual no-fluff, straight-from-the-site style.If you commented, DMed, or just thought “why are they doing it that way?” — this episode might have your answer.In this episode: 💬 Jaime responds to fan and follower questions from P121 🛠️ Insight into current jobsite progress and the “why” behind certain build choices 🎯 Lessons from the MEGA build that are shaping the next project 📦 Some tool talk (of course) and the kind of stuff you don’t always see in the videosIt’s a laid-back, Q&A-style episode — perfect for anyone who loves the behind-the-scenes thinking that goes into every build.Timestamps:00:00:00 - Welcome and Morning Chit Chat00:07:00 - Upcoming GIVEAWAY00:14:17 - ep121 Fan Questions01:02:00 - Wrap Up Discussion & Ending 👉 Got a question for a future episode? Drop it in the comments or tag us!#LetJaimeTalk #PerkinsBuilderBrothers #P121 #BuilderQandA #JobsiteTalk #ConstructionPodcast #BehindTheBuild #MEGAModernBuild

In Episode 37, we're digging into your questions from P120 on the Perkins Builder Brothers channel — and talking about all the real-life chaos and progress happening as we race toward the finish line of the MEGA Modern Build.From concrete board and stucco columns to stopping by to help out Arlo, the inside and outside of the house are coming along. But with so many moving pieces, we’re asking the big question: Can we finally see the light at the end of the tunnel?Timestamps:00:00:00 - Welcome and Morning Chit Chat00:13:45 - P120 Questions01:18:30 - Ending and Sign OffWhether you're following the MEGA Build week by week or just love hearing the messy truth behind big projects, this one’s a solid check-in from the trenches.👉 Got more questions for the next episode? Drop 'em in the comments or shoot us a message!#LetJaimeTalk #MegaModernBuild #PerkinsBuilderBrothers #FinishingPhase #BuilderPodcast #ConstructionQandA #P120 #HomeStretchBuilding #BehindTheBuild

Sorry for the delayed post, we have been having some issues with our podcast platform publishing our schedule posts. In Episode 36, we’re circling back to P114 from the Perkins Builder Brothers channel to answer your most-asked questions and dive deeper into what’s coming next — including what kind of foundation we’re planning for the next big build. Jaime talks through a bunch of viewer-submitted questions from the comments section, covering everything from build sequence strategy to framing details you may have missed. Then we shift gears into real-time progress at the MEGA Modern Home, where interior door installation is in full swing.In this episode:🧱 What we’re thinking for the next build’s foundation — and why🚪 Behind-the-scenes on interior doors at the MEGA build💬 Honest answers to fan questions from P114📦 Jobsite updates, builder logic, and a few tangents (of course) If you’re following along with the MEGA build or just want a peek into how a full-time builder thinks through next steps — this episode’s for you. 👉 Drop your questions for the next one in the comments or DM us! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro AND Chit Chat 00:11:30 - The Meat and Potatoes 01:14:05 - Ending #LetJaimeTalk #PerkinsBuilderBrothers #MEGAModernBuild #P114Questions #InteriorDoors #BuilderQandA #FoundationPlanning #ConstructionPodcast #behindthebuild

Jaime Perkins is facing a decision a lot of us have wrestled with:Should he build a garage or a carport for his next home project?In this episode, Jaime fires up SketchUp and talks through all the things he’s considering — from long-term use to build difficulty, costs, layout, site logistics, and so much more! Who knew that there could be so many things to think about?It’s a behind-the-scenes look at a real builder’s thought process, where he weighs:🚗 Pros & cons of carports vs garages📐 Site planning challenges💸 Time, budget & labor trade-offs🧠 How SketchUp helps visualize the decision before breaking groundIf you’ve ever debated between building a carport or a garage — or just want to see how a professional custom home builder breaks down design choices in real time — this is for you.👉 What would YOU choose — garage or carport? Let us know in the comments!#SketchUpDesign #CarportVsGarage #JaimePerkins #LetJaimeTalk #HomeAdditions #BuilderDecisions #GarageDesign #SketchUpPlanning #PerkinsBuilderBrothers

In Episode 33 of The Let Jaime Talk Podcast we are diving in to p112 of the Perkins Builder Brothers MEGA Modern Home project and going Beyond The Build, we're back with another Q&A session — but with a twist (and some shavings on the floor).Jaime Perkins dives into your latest fan questions, covering everything from project planning to tool regrets — and yes, we get into hand planes...again: which ones Jaime really loves, and why they’re still relevant on today’s job sites.This episode is part builder insight, part tool geek-out, and all-around classic Let Jaime Talk — with real stories, a few tangents, and tips that can actually help you on your next build.In this episode:📐 Answers to fan-submitted questions about recent builds🪚 The hand planes Jaime swears by🧰 Why old-school tools still matter — even on modern projects📦 A few job site stories you probably weren’t expectingWhether you're a seasoned pro or just someone who loves the sound of a sharp plane shaving wood, this one’s got something for you.👉 Have a question for a future episode? Drop it in the comments or DM us!Timestamps:00:00:00 - Intro00:07:30 - Cool Hand Planes00:16:30 - MEGA P112 Questions01:18:30 - EndingGot more questions? Drop them in the comments or send them in for a future episode!AD FREE Podcast videos and early access are available exclusively to our Paid Patreon members!_____________________AS ALWAYS: A special shout-out to:Our STICK BUILT members: Dakota Smith, Casey Nix, AJ Olijnyk, Garret Crane, Evan Thayer, Hiram Andrews, Jeff Wheat, Kitterbell, Steven Hovey, Jacob Swain, Erik Ekman, Kalman Grof-Tisza, Jeff Edmonds, Gavin Joyce, dthiem6, Anthony RenzemaAs well as our HAMMER TIME members: Eric H., Brian Thomas, Lou, Kent Orourke, Mike Von Neupert, and Sean Magin!Thank you to all of our Patreon supporters for being a member and making this podcast possible! I

In this episode, we're going beyond the job site and straight into the comment section — answering your best (and boldest) questions about the MEGA Modern Home P110 episode from the Perkins Builder Brothers Channel.From design decisions to tool choices, layout tweaks to “why the heck did you do it that way?” — nothing is off-limits. Jaime and Brett are diving deep into the details you asked about, with behind-the-scenes insight you didn’t see on the main build video.We cover:🏗️ Smart (and not-so-smart) choices during construction🔨 Lessons learned the hard way📐 Fan questions about layout, finishes, and framing🛠️ Tools and techniques that made the biggest difference💬 Fun behind-the-scenes stories that didn’t make the cutWhether you're following the MEGA Modern Home project from day one or just tuning in, this is a great chance to hear the why behind the build — straight from the builders themselves.👉 Watch Mega Modern Build Ep. 110 here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?vLPzSw-gKYTimestamps:00:00:00 - Intro00:06:42 - MEGA P110 Questions01:06:55 - EndingGot more questions? Drop them in the comments or send them in for a future episode!#MEGAModernHome #LetJaimeTalk #BuilderQandA #FanQuestions #HomeBuildPodcast #PerkinsBuilderBrothers #BeyondTheBuildAD FREE Podcast videos and early access are available exclusively to our Paid Patreon members!_____________________AS ALWAYS: A special shout-out to:Our STICK BUILT members: Dakota Smith, Casey Nix, AJ Olijnyk, Garret Crane, Evan Thayer, Hiram Andrews, Jeff Wheat, Kitterbell, Steven Hovey, Jacob Swain, Erik Ekman, Kalman Grof-Tisza, Jeff Edmonds, Gavin Joyce, dthiem6, Anthony RenzemaAs well as our HAMMER TIME members: Eric H., Brian Thomas, Lou, Kent Orourke, Mike Von Neupert, and Sean Magin!Thank you to all of our Patreon supporters for being a member and making this podcast possible!_____________________Learn more about us and check out our merchandise: https://www.perkinsbuilderbrothers.com/Subscribe to the Let Jaime Talk YouTube Channel: @letjaimetalkSubscribe to the Perkins Builder Brothers YouTube Channel: @PerkinsBuilderBrothers \Subscribe to Building Jays Way (Jason from our Crew!) @Building_Jays_WayYou can visit Bryson City and stay in a House WE BUILT! This link (has all of Jaime's Rentals): https://brysoncityfarmhouses.com/

In this episode of Let Jaime Talk, we’re circling back to Episode 108 of the Perkins Builder Brothers Mega Modern Build series — specifically, that massive decking job that's got everyone talking.Jaime Perkins breaks down what really went down behind the scenes during the installation, what worked, what almost didn’t, and why having a planer in your tool arsenal isn’t just helpful — it’s basically required.But that’s not all…We’re also answering fan questions that came straight from the YouTube comments and DMs!This episode blends deep dive construction talk, tool wisdom, and the usual off-the-rails Jaime commentary that makes every episode feel like a shop hangout.Whether you’re building a deck this season or just love a good “why we did it that way” breakdown — you’re gonna love this one.👉 Watch Mega Modern Build Ep. 108 here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmyWbjbSRn4🎧 Subscribe to hear more behind-the-scenes takes from the build site!AD FREE Podcast videos and early access are available exclusively to our Paid Patreon members!_____________________AS ALWAYS: A special shout-out to:Our STICK BUILT members: Dakota Smith, Casey Nix, AJ Olijnyk, Garret Crane, Evan Thayer, Hiram Andrews, Jeff Wheat, Kitterbell, Steven Hovey, Jacob Swain, Erik Ekman, Kalman Grof-Tisza, Jeff Edmonds, Gavin Joyce, dthiem6, Anthony RenzemaAs well as our HAMMER TIME members: Eric H., Brian Thomas, Lou, Kent Orourke, Mike Von Neupert, and Sean Magin!#LetJaimeTalk #MegaModernBuild #PerkinsBuilderBrothers #DeckBuilding #Planers #FanQuestions #BuilderPodcast #DIYTools #JaimePerkinsLearn more about us and check out our merchandise: https://www.perkinsbuilderbrothers.com/ Subscribe to the Let Jaime Talk YouTube Channel: @letjaimetalk Subscribe to the Perkins Builder Brothers YouTube Channel: @PerkinsBuilderBrothers \Subscribe to Building Jays Way (Jason from our Crew!) @Building_Jays_WayYou can visit Bryson City and stay in a House WE BUILT! This link (has all of Jaime's Rentals): https://brysoncityfarmhouses.com/

In this episode of Let Jaime Talk, we’re cracking open the builder’s notebook and taking a deeper dive into one of the recently released Perkins Builder Brothers videos: “Construction of a Mega Sized Modern Home – P104.”Jaime Perkins is here with unedited and unlimited mic time: answering the top fan questions from the YouTube comments and DMs, sharing some things you may have missed, and breaking down choices that are bringing this MEGA home closer to completion.Get ready for behind-the-scenes insights on:🏗️ The real challenges of building at MEGA scale🧱 Why certain materials were chosen over others📐 Hidden design details viewers missed🙋‍♂️ And honest answers to your biggest questionsWhether you’re here for the build details, the bloopers, or the why behind the wow — this is your chance to get the full story, straight from Jaime.🔔 Be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss future breakdowns, builder wisdom, and more fan-driven episodes.#LetJaimeTalk #MegaModernBuild #PerkinsBuilderBrothers #BuilderPodcast #FanQandA #P104DeepDiveTimestamps:00:00:00 - Intro & Welcome00:12:12 - Deep Dive & Fan Questions01:14:00 - Ending & Sign-offAD FREE Podcast videos and early access are available exclusively to our Paid Patreon members!_____________________AS ALWAYS: A special shout-out to:Our STICK BUILT members: Dakota Smith, Casey Nix, AJ Olijnyk, Garret Crane, Evan Thayer, Hiram Andrews, Jeff Wheat, Kitterbell, Steven Hovey, Jacob Swain, Erik Ekman, Kalman Grof-Tisza, Jeff Edmonds, Gavin Joyce, and dthiem6.As well as our HAMMER TIME members: Eric H., Brian Thomas, Lou, Kent Orourke, Mike Von Neupert, and Sean Magin!A huge “Thank You” goes out to all of our Patreon Supporters!_____________________Learn more about us and check out our merchandise: https://www.perkinsbuilderbrothers.com/Subscribe to the Let Jaime Talk YouTube Channel: @letjaimetalkSubscribe to the Perkins Builder Brothers YouTube Channel: @PerkinsBuilderBrothersSubscribe to Building Jays Way (Jason from our Crew!) @Building_Jays_WayYou can visit Bryson City and stay in a House WE BUILT! Link below (has all of Jaime's Rentals): https://brysoncityfarmhouses.com/