Behind the Facade
Behind the Facade is a monthly podcast hosted by Jake Gorry, Director of Proline, and Daniel from Complex Facade Install. Having both started in the construction industry at around 14 years old, Jake and Daniel bring decades of hands on experience working across facade installation, major projects, and running construction businesses. Each month they sit down to have an honest conversation about the industry. From facade systems and project challenges to the lessons learned from years on site and behind the scenes of running construction companies. The goal is simple. Real conversations about construction from the people who live it every day.
Episodes
In Episode 11 of Behind the Facade, Jake from Proline Group and Daniel from Complex Facade Install sit down with Damien Quinn, founder of Visibuild, for one of the most unique conversations we have had on the podcast yet. Damien brings a wealth of on-site experience after a career spanning almost 15 years with one of Australia's most highly regarded builders, Multiplex.
This episode gets into what it actually looks like to step away...
In Episode 10 of Behind the Facade, Jake from Proline Group and Daniel from Complex Facade Install sit down with Ethan Chittick, Director of Commercial Carpentry, for a raw and honest conversation about what it really takes to build a high performance construction business from the ground up.
This episode gets into the culture, mindset and daily discipline behind one of Melbourne's most respected commercial carpentry businesses. Eth...
In Episode 9 of Behind the Facade, Jake from Proline Group and Daniel from Complex Facade Install sit down for a wide ranging conversation about what it really takes to build a construction business that can withstand the pressure of a slow market without compromising on standards or pricing.
This episode gets into one of the most important mindset shifts in construction right now. We break down why turning down work you could win i...
In Episode 8 of Behind the Facade, Jake from Proline Group and Daniel from Complex Facade Install sit down for a raw conversation about AI, data, systems, leadership, stepping away from the business, and what separates the construction businesses that are winning right now from the ones that are quietly falling behind.
This episode dives into why most Australian construction businesses are years behind on the tools and systems that ...
In Episode 7 of Behind the Facade, Jake from Proline Group and Daniel from Complex Facade Install Pty Ltd sit down for a raw conversation about time, speed, systems, leadership, automation, pressure, and what it really takes to run a fast moving construction business.
This episode dives into the hidden cost of wasted time in construction. Jake and Daniel break down how small delays, poor planning, slow systems, unstructured leadersh...
In Episode 6 of Behind the Facade, Jake Gorry from Proline Group and Daniel from Complex Facade Install Pty Ltd sit down with their first ever guest, Adam Hall, Managing Director of AH Fencing. They have a raw conversation about the brutal realities of scaling a subcontractor business, nationwide expansion, trade cash flow, leadership, and what it really takes to survive the early years.
This episode dives into the true story of how...
In Episode 5 of Behind the Facade, Jake Gorry from Proline Group and Daniel from Complex Facade Install Pty Ltd sit down for a raw conversation about business growth, leadership, fabrication, work ethic, mentorship, and what is coming next for the construction industry.
This episode dives into the real day to day of running fast moving facade and construction businesses. Jake and Daniel break down their early morning routines, how t...
Jake and Daniel are back for Episode 4. The conversation gets real about one of the most misunderstood parts of the construction industry: relationships. Are they just cliques and back-scratching, or is there something more to it? The boys break down how work is really won, what separates the subbies who keep getting the call from the ones who don't, and why delivering a job matters infinitely more than just knowing the right peopl...
Family in business is one of the most rewarding things you can do. It's also one of the hardest.
In Episode 3 of Behind The Facade, Jake and Daniel get into what it really takes to run a construction business with family involved, including the standards you have to set, the conversations nobody warns you about, and why getting it right can become your greatest competitive advantage.
This episode covers the full reality of running an...
Welcome back to Behind The Facade.
What does it actually take to perform when the pressure is at its highest?
In this episode, Jake and Daniel come back fresh off one of the most complex facade installs they've ever attempted. 9,700 kilo concrete panels, crane crews, last-minute engineering changes, and a plan that had to be torn up on site. This conversation explores what it really looks like when the job is hard, the stakes are hig...
Welcome to the first episode of Behind The Facade.
What does it actually take to build and run a construction business?
In this episode, Jake and Daniel talk about what life really looks like behind the construction industry. From 3:20am alarms and morning boxing sessions to running demanding businesses and raising families, this conversation explores the habits, discipline, and mindset required to operate in one of the toughest indu...
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