Episode 40: The Cost of Cutting Corners - Jeff Fahrensohn

5 August 2026  |  29 mins 17 secs

auckland council, building compliance, building consents, building inspections, building regulations, construction industry education, construction technology, modular construction, quality assurance, remote inspections

Jeff Fahrensohn sits down with Simon Cator to discuss his 26-year career at Auckland Council, from his early days as a building inspector to his transition into management. He shares insights into how the building consent system has evolved and the ongoing challenge of balancing efficiency with quality.