In the construction industry, knowledge isn’t just helpful—it’s essential. And in Episode 4 of Taking the CON out of CONstruction, Michelle Carr makes a compelling case for why listening to this podcast could genuinely change your construction life.

Michelle doesn’t just talk theory—she’s worked in the trenches of the UK construction world for over two decades. This episode is a wake-up call for anyone who’s ever felt caught out by contracts, payment delays, or project disputes. With her straight-talking, no-nonsense style, Michelle explains how being informed can mean the difference between a successful build and a costly mess.

If you’re a subcontractor, contractor, or even just starting out in the industry, this episode will give you a clearer understanding of your rights, your risks, and how to protect yourself. It’s not about scare tactics—it’s about getting smart.

Construction is tough enough without being left in the dark. Tune in, take notes, and take the ‘con’ out of your construction career.

​In the latest episode of Taking the CON out of CONstruction, titled “The Construction Act: A Brief Primer”, Michelle demystifies the UK's Construction Act. She explains how this legislation empowers contractors and subcontractors by establishing clear rules for payment, dispute resolution, and project timelines. Whether you're a seasoned builder or new to the industry, this episode offers essential insights to help you protect your rights and avoid costly mistakes.​

You can listen to the episode on Podbean or your preferred podcast platform.

This week, Michelle Carr breaks down why contracts are crucial, especially for contractors.

From missed payments to shifting scopes, the right contract doesn’t just outline the job—it protects you.

If you're a contractor who’s ever been burned, this episode is your warning (and your solution).

📢 Tune in now and learn how to protect your work, your rights, and your bottom line.