# Dave Pollard

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LivLive Ep. 0000013 - Allie Rood

In this episode of LivLive, host Dave Pollard sits down with Allie Rood, filmmaker and storyteller, to dig into her decade-long journey making Prickly Mountain: And My Design/Build Life, a feature documentary rooted in her upbringing in the Mad River Valley of Vermont and the unconventional archite…

LivLive Ep. 0000012 - David Hercules

In this episode of LivLive, host Dave Pollard sits down with David Hercules, founder of Hercules Design Build, to talk about the realities of running projects, leading teams, and delivering residential construction work day in and day out. David shares his perspective as an owner-operator, discussi…

LivLive Ep. 0000011 - Gregg Cantor

In this episode of LivLive, host Dave Pollard speaks with Gregg Cantor of Murray Lampert Design, Build, Remodel about leading and evolving a long-standing residential remodeling firm. Gregg shares lessons from decades in the industry, including how the company has adapted to changing markets, clien…

LivLive Ep. 0000010 - Kimberly Canada

In this episode of LivLive, host Dave Pollard sits down with Kimberly Canada of Park & Patina for a thoughtful conversation about interior design, collaboration, and the realities of working across design and construction. Kimberly shares her perspective on building a design practice rooted in clar…

LivLive Ep. 0000009 - Zach Snider

In this episode of LivLive, host Dave Pollard sits down with Zach Snider of Alloy Design + Build for a candid conversation about residential remodeling, leadership, and the realities of operating within a growing design-build organization. The discussion draws from real project and business experie…

LivLive Ep. 0000008 - Paul McManus

In this episode of LivLive, host Dave Pollard sits down with Paul McManus of McManus Kitchen & Bath for a practical conversation about what actually drives growth in a design-focused remodeling business: marketing that feels real, systems that scale, and pricing that supports the work. Paul breaks …

LivLive Ep. 0000004 - Anna Zurek

In this episode of LivLive, host Dave Pollard sits down with Anna Zurek, LivCo’s lead interior designer, for a real-world look at what interior design actually looks like inside a design-build firm—especially once a client moves into Detailed Design. Anna walks through how selections really happen …

LivLive Ep. 0000026 - Zach Snider

This week on LivLive, Dave Pollard is joined (again) by Zach Snider, co-owner of Alloy Architecture + Construction in Charlottesville, VA, for a nuts-and-bolts conversation on the KPI that quietly changes everything in design-build: Gross Profit per Day (GP/Day). Zach breaks down why GP/Day is more…

LivLive - Ep. 0000041 - Jef Forward — Why Great Companies Win with Better Systems, Not More Effort

In Episode 41 of LivLive, Jef Forward joins Dave Pollard for a deep conversation about the evolution of design-build, leadership, company culture, and the future of client experience in the remodeling industry. Jef shares the origin story behind Forward Design Build — from paying his way through ar…

LivLive Ep. 0000045 - Will Boland — Rethinking Homeownership: Building the Future with Henry Homes

In Episode 45 of LivLive, Dave Pollard sits down with Will Boland, co-founder of Henry Homes, to explore why owning a home is still more complicated than it should be—and how technology can make it dramatically easier. Will reflects on the entrepreneurial journey that began with launching CarLotz, …