Construction Library

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OBDC Construction Academy • Replay Library

OBDC Construction Academy • Replay Library

Couldn’t make it to a live OBDC Construction Academy session? No worries. This on-demand library lets you revisit classes taught by Daniel Odion, P.E., PMP — packed with practical, real-world strategies for contractors, trade firms, and small construction businesses.

OBDC members receive free access to all Construction Academy replays. Non-members can purchase individual replays below. If you have questions about OBDC membership or group access, email planroom@ohbdc.org.

On-Demand Class Library

OBDC Members: All Construction Academy replays are FREE for active OBDC members. Request your access link here: Member Access Request Form .

Each replay is approximately 90 minutes and focuses on the real issues contractors face in the field: bidding, coordination, logistics, cleanup, quality, compliance, and more.

After purchase, you’ll receive an order email from OBDC with your replay access details. OBDC members should use the Member Access Request Form above instead of purchasing individual replays.

Bonding & Insurance for Construction Companies

On-demand replay • ~90 minutes • Instructor: Daniel Odion, P.E., PMP

Understand the essentials of bonding and insurance so you can qualify for larger projects, protect your company, and speak the same language as primes, owners, and surety partners.

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Construction Cleanup: Systems, Pricing & Profit

On-demand replay • ~90 minutes • Instructor: Daniel Odion, P.E., PMP

Go beyond “just cleaning” with a repeatable system for scope, pricing, staffing, and documentation so your cleanup work is professional, profitable, and ready for repeat business.

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Hauling & Logistics Management in Construction Projects

On-demand replay • ~90 minutes • Instructor: Daniel Odion, P.E., PMP

Learn how to plan and manage hauling, deliveries, and material movement so your crews stay productive, delays are reduced, and your projects stay on schedule and within budget.

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Post-Construction Cleaning & Quality Control

On-demand replay • ~90 minutes • Instructor: Daniel Odion, P.E., PMP

Turn your final clean into a competitive advantage with checklists, inspections, and quality-control processes that help you pass punch lists and impress owners at turnover.

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Managing Multiple Subcontractors

On-demand replay • ~90 minutes • Instructor: Daniel Odion, P.E., PMP

Learn practical strategies for scheduling, coordination, communication, and accountability when you’re juggling several subs on the same project — and keep work flowing instead of colliding.

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Using AI to Prepare Your Quote

On-demand replay • ~90 minutes • Instructor: Daniel Odion, P.E., PMP

See how AI tools can help you review scopes, structure pricing, reduce errors, and generate professional quotes faster — without losing control of your numbers or your margins.

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Preparing Your Quote

On-demand replay • ~90 minutes • Instructor: Daniel Odion, P.E., PMP

Learn how to break down scopes, price labor and materials, avoid common estimating mistakes, and submit professional quotes that protect your profit and build trust with primes and owners.

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Responding to an RFP

On-demand replay • ~90 minutes • Instructor: Daniel Odion, P.E., PMP

Walk through how to read RFPs, understand evaluation criteria, structure your response, and present your company clearly so reviewers see you as a low-risk, high-value partner.

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Scaling Construction Firms for Long-Term Growth

On-demand replay • ~90 minutes • Instructor: Daniel Odion, P.E., PMP

Explore the systems, staffing, financial controls, and project selection strategies that help small construction firms grow intentionally without burning out people or cash.

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Blueprint Reading

On-demand replay • ~90 minutes • Instructor: Daniel Odion, P.E., PMP

A practical introduction to reading construction drawings: plans, elevations, symbols, details, and specs, so you can confidently connect what’s on paper to what happens on-site.

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State Certifications

On-demand replay • ~90 minutes • Instructor: Daniel Odion, P.E., PMP

Learn the requirements, application process, and strategic benefits of state-level certification programs, and how to position your company for SB, MBE, WBE, EDGE and other government contracting opportunities.

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City of Columbus Permits

On-demand replay • ~90 minutes • Instructor: Daniel Odion, P.E., PMP

Understand the City of Columbus permitting process: permit types, documentation, inspections, timelines, and how to avoid common errors and delays that slow down projects.

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