Legends of Construction - BC Construction Association

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Legends of Construction Podcast Series

Hosted by Kirk LaPointe

The Legends of Construction Podcast series is a celebration of some of those who helped build BC. We congratulate these industry leaders for their accomplishments, learn from their insight and draw inspiration from their indomitable spirit.

This limited edition podcast series is an initiative of the BC Construction Association.

Kirk Lapointe is a renowned journalist and podcaster, and former Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of Business in Vancouver.

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Episode 5 – Wayne Farey, Campbell Construction Ltd.

Hosted by Kirk LaPointe

Wayne Farey started with Campbell Construction Ltd. in 1979, and was General/Operations Manager for over 27 years before becoming its President.

Wayne is the son of Ken Farey, one of three journeymen carpenters who founded W. Campbell Ltd. in 1964. Along with William (Bill) Campbell and Archie Campbell, Ken Farey, formed the Victoria-based construction company whose mission was to deliver superior craftsmanship on all projects, big or small. In 1976, the company became Campbell Construction Ltd, with Ken Farey taking the helm as President. Today, Campbell Construction remains committed to its mission, has grown its workforce to over 250 employees, and operates under the progressive direction of Ken’s son, Wayne Farey, President.

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Episode 4 – Terry Brown, P.GSC, President of STBR Consulting Ltd.

Hosted by Kirk LaPointe

As Senior Project Manager at Greyback Construction Ltd. for 25 years, Terry Brown led commercial, industrial, institutional and multi-residential projects. In 2009, he retired from Greyback to launch STBR Consulting, his own construction consulting and project management company.

We are proud to feature Terry Brown in BCCA’s Legends of Construction podcast series, celebrating the leadership and innovation of those who built BC.

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Episode 3 – Rick Wagner, President of Maxwell Floors

Hosted by Kirk LaPointe

President of Maxwell Floors, Rick Wagner also sits on the Board of Directors at the National Floor Covering Association, as well as at INSTALL, the International Standards and Training Alliance.

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Episode 2 – Patrick Dennett, Coast Wholesale Appliances Inc. and much more

Hosted by Kirk LaPointe

Patrick Dennett has a rich history in BC’s construction history:
Owner and President of Division Eight Holdings Inc. and Division Eight Solutions.
Owner and past President of Landmark Glass & Aluminum Inc.
Past Chair and Director of Coast Wholesale Appliances

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Episode 1 – Connie Krissler, Silver Springs Concrete Services

Hosted by Kirk LaPointe

Connie Krissler is the visionary behind Silver Springs Concrete Services, which has been family owned and operated since 1972. Connie has been inspiring the Silver Springs Concrete Services team for over 25 years. In addition to many years on the job, she has received important education, honed her skills and earned certificates, as the world of concrete has evolved. Connie enjoys meeting and working with the community during site visits, however, her greatest pleasure is working on commercial projects. One of the most exciting projects Connie has had the opportunity to work on is the bridge on Okanagan Lake which was a two-year endeavour.