RFI Horror Stories: Demolition Disasters & Construction Nightmares featuring Zach Rapaport | Halloween Special
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It’s Halloween, the one day of the year when the scariest things come out of the walls … literally. 👻
In this special Halloween episode of What the RFI?, Matt Brennan is joined by Zach Rapaport to share real-life RFI horror stories from the construction world. From demolition surprises and lead-time nightmares to change orders that make your blood run cold, this episode uncovers the spooky side of Construction Administration.
🧱 Topics covered:
- The demolition discoveries that haunt every project
- Lead-time delays that kill your schedule
- Change-order chaos and how to stay calm
- Contract clauses that save your soul
- When bad news comes too late — and costs too much
Whether you’re an architect, contractor, or construction nerd, you’ll laugh, cringe, and pick up lessons to keep your next project from turning into a horror story.
🎧 Listen now and face your construction fears head-on.
Happy Halloween from What the RFI? 🕸️
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