Let Jaime Talk Podcast

In Episode 44, we're kicking off a brand-new chapter: the Perkins Builder Brothers latest YouTube build series — "Building a Dream Retirement Home"!This episode is all about bringing you behind the scenes of our newest custom home project, designed specifically as a forever home for its future owners. We talk through the vision, the early progress, and what makes this build unique — from layout choices to material decisions! We're also catching up on your comments and questions from the first three episodes, breaking down things you noticed, asked about, and maybe even guessed wrong (we see you in the comments 😂).Of course, it wouldn’t be a Let Jaime Talk episode without a few detours…🛠️ Ongoing at-home project updates🎣 Random side stories and shop banter🐿️ A few life tangents you didn’t ask for — but you’re getting anyway!So grab your coffee (or toolbox) and hang out with us while we launch into the next big build.👇 Drop your questions about the Dream Retirement Home build in the comments — we’ll try to tackle more in the next episode!Timestamps:00:00:00 - Opening and Morning Chit Chat00:08:50 - Building A Dream Retirement Home01:00:00 - Warp up & Fun Ending#LetJaimeTalk #DreamRetirementHome #PerkinsBuilderBrothers #CustomHomeBuild #ForeverHome #BuilderPodcast #NewBuildSeries #YouTubeBuilderLife #BehindTheBuild Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After 127 YouTube videos of sawdust, steel, sweat, and seriously long days, the MEGA Modern Build series on the Perkins Builder Brothers channel has officially hit the finish line… at least on the Perkins Builder Brothers channel.In this episode of Let Jaime Talk, Jaime reflects on what it means to wrap up such a massive project, what went into filming that final episode (Pt.127), and why the job isn’t quite over just yet. Because let’s be real — just because the videos are done, doesn’t mean every last detail is.🎙️ Inside this episode:🏗️ What made Part 127 the “final” one — and how it feels to finish🪚 What still needs to be wrapped up on site (and why that’s normal)📸 Reflections on filming such a long-running build series📋 Punch list items, final finishes, and the realities of a “done” house💬 A big THANK YOU to everyone who followed the series from start to now The build may be complete on camera, but we’re still out there wrapping up the small stuff that always comes with a big project.👇 If you followed the MEGA build series — let us know your favorite part, moment, or episode in the comments!#LetJaimeTalk #MegaModernBuild #FinalEpisode #PerkinsBuilderBrothers #Episode127 #BuilderPodcast #ConstructionSeries #CustomHomeFinishLine #BehindTheBuild Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We’re back with Part 2 of our Patreon-exclusive Q&A, continuing to answer questions submitted directly by our Patreon members — no YouTube comments, no filters, just real conversations with the people who support the channel.In this episode, Jaime digs even deeper into builder life, specific home builds, mindset, long-term decisions, and lessons learned from decades of custom home building. If you enjoyed Part 1, this episode keeps the momentum going with more thoughtful, detailed answers and a few unexpected side discussions along the way.In this episode: 🔧 More in-depth answers to Patreon-submitted questions 🏗️ Builder experience you won’t hear in regular episodes 🧠 Mindset, problem-solving, and lessons learned over time 💬 Honest, unscripted conversation you only get in these Q&AsHuge thanks again to our Patreon members for the great questions and continued support. These episodes exist because of you.👉 Want to be part of future Patreon-only Q&As? Join us here: https://www.patreon.com/c/Perkinsbuilderbrothers#LetJaimeTalk #PatreonExclusive #BuilderQandA #PerkinsBuilderBrothers #JaimePerkins #BehindTheBuild #ConstructionPodcast #SupportCreators Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to a very special episode of Let Jaime Talk — where we’re dedicating time exclusively to answering questions from our Patreon supporters.This is Part 1 of 2, and it’s packed with great builder questions, tool talk, personal stories, and behind-the-scenes insight you won’t hear anywhere else.In this episode, Jaime tackles: 🔧 Jobsite strategies and custom homebuilding tips 🛠️ Some tough questions from some of our most loyal fans 📦 Behind-the-scenes stories you’ve never heard 💬 Personal reflections and future plansThis episode is for our Patreon community, but we wanted to share it with everyone to give you a taste of what’s going on in that exclusive feed. If you enjoy this episode, stay tuned for Part 2, and consider supporting us on Patreon to ask your own questions in future Q&As!👉 Got a question for Jaime? Join the community and ask us directly at: https://www.patreon.com/c/Perkinsbuilderbrothers#LetJaimeTalk #PatreonQandA #PerkinsBuilderBrothers #BuilderPodcast #BehindTheBuild #JaimePerkins #CustomHomeBuilding #ToolTalk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Episode 40, we’re dedicating most of the show to something every builder has to face — the building inspection process.Join Jaime Perkins as he walks through a real Building Inspections Code Report, breaking down what inspectors are looking for, how to prepare for a smooth pass, and the little things that often trip people up. Whether you're a homeowner, contractor, or just curious about how inspections actually work, this episode pulls back the curtain.We also spend a few minutes checking in on the MEGA Modern Build, with updates on:🪵 Cabinet installs🛠️ Porch railings🏠 How it’s all coming together in the final stretchIn this episode:✅ A hands-on look at a real inspection report🧠 Jaime’s tips on working with inspectors (not against them)🪚 Progress updates from the job site💬 Thoughts on what’s coming nextGot questions about inspections, permits, or building codes? Drop them in the comments for a future episode.#LetJaimeTalk #BuildingInspections #CodeReport #PerkinsBuilderBrothers #MEGAModernBuild #CabinetInstall #HomeBuildingPodcast #BehindTheBuild #ConstructionTips #Episode40 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.