Construction Library

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To access the OBDC Construction Academy Library, you must be an active OBDC Member.

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OBDC Construction Academy β€’ Replay Library

OBDC Construction Academy β€’ Replay Library

Missed a live session? Want to sharpen your construction business skills on your own schedule? The OBDC Construction Academy Replay Library gives you on-demand access to practical, real-world training led by Daniel Odion, P.E., PMP and industry experts.

OBDC members receive free access to all Construction Academy replays. Non-members may purchase individual sessions (unless noted otherwise).

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

On-Demand Class Library

Each session is approximately 60–90 minutes and focuses on the real challenges contractors face in bidding, compliance, project management, and business growth.

Bonding & Insurance

On-demand replay

Understand bonding and insurance requirements to qualify for larger projects.

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Construction Cleanup

On-demand replay

Systems, pricing, staffing, and documentation for profitable cleanup work.

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Hauling & Logistics

On-demand replay

Plan deliveries, hauling, and material movement to reduce delays.

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Post-Construction Quality Control

On-demand replay

Punch lists, inspections, and final clean strategies.

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Managing Multiple Subcontractors

On-demand replay

Scheduling, coordination, and accountability across trades.

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Using AI to Prepare Your Quote

On-demand replay

Use AI tools to improve estimating speed and accuracy.

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Preparing Your Quote

On-demand replay

Break down scopes and submit professional, profitable quotes.

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Responding to an RFP

On-demand replay

Understand evaluation criteria and submit competitive proposals.

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Scaling Construction Firms

On-demand replay

Systems, staffing, and financial controls for long-term growth.

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Blueprint Reading

On-demand replay

Understand plans, symbols, elevations, and specs.

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State Certifications

On-demand replay

Navigate SB, MBE, WBE, EDGE, and other certification programs.

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City of Columbus Permits

On-demand replay

Permitting requirements, inspections, and timelines.

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ODOT Recertification

On-demand replay β€’ ~60–90 minutes β€’ OBDC Construction Academy

Walk through the ODOT recertification process, including timelines, required documentation, common mistakes that cause delays, and best practices for staying compliant.

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End of the Year Tax Preparation

On-demand replay β€’ OBDC Construction Academy

Learn how to prepare your business for year-end taxes, organize financial records, avoid common filing mistakes, and position your company for a strong financial start to the new year.

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