Upcoming Workshops
& Events
From site tours to expert-led workshops, our events guide you through every stage of rebuilding. The Rebuild Roadmap Workshop covers insurance, planning, permitting, and design, while Construction Tours show projects in action. Special events with industry pros and community leaders give you the insights and connections to move forward with confidence—whether recovering from disaster or planning a major renovation.
Path to Permits (Part 2)
Rebuild Roadmap Webinar Series | Path to Permits (Part 2)
📅 Date & Time: September 18, 2025 | 6:00–7:00 PM
📍 Where to Watch: Live on Zoom
🔗 Join Us: BZBuildCo.com/Zoom
Join us for our Rebuild Roadmap Bi-Weekly Webinar Series, featuring our very own Xjvirr Thomas. In this session, Xjvirr will provide a detailed overview of the permitting process, along with important updates since our last permitting webinar held earlier this year. Don't miss this opportunity to stay informed and prepared as you navigate your rebuilding journey.
Construction Tour by BZ Build Co.
Construction Tour
📅 Date & Time: September 14, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Where: 4123 W Olive Ave. Burbank CA, 91505
🔗 Register Now: HERE
Join us for a special Construction Tour. This in-person event takes you on a guided bus tour through several of our active construction sites, showcasing projects at different stages of the rebuild process. From foundations being poured to finishing touches, you’ll get an inside look at how BZ Build Co. brings homes to life.
RESTREAM: Path to Permits
RESTREAM: Rebuild Roadmap Webinar Series | Path to Permits with Xjvirr Thomas, Plans Expert at BZ Build Co.
📅 Date & Time: September 4, 2025 | 6:00–7:00 PM
📍 Where to Watch: Zoom
🔗 Join Us: BZBuildCo.com/Zoom
Join us for our Rebuild Roadmap Bi-Weekly Webinar Series with an in-depth session on the Path to Permits. Xjvirr Thomas, plans expert at BZ Build Co., will break down the permitting process, what to expect, and how to keep your project moving forward with confidence.
Women in Construction
Women in Construction | August 24th, 2025
📍 4123 W Olive Ave, Burbank, CA 91505
🕒 3:00 – 5:00 PM
Rebuilding after the Eaton Fire is a journey no one should face without support. Whether you’re just beginning or already deep in the process, this conversation is designed for women at every stage of the rebuild journey.
Led by experts from BZ Build Co. and architects with the AIA / founding members of MAAM, the panel will explore what to expect during the rebuild process, how to navigate decisions with confidence, and how to stay empowered every step of the way.
✨ Panelists include:
Ashlyn Mangandi | Co-Founder, BZ Build Co.
Tracy Lehman | Interior Designer, BZ Build Co.
Mariam Mojdehi | Founding Partner, MAAM & Architect (AIA, LEED AP)
Meredith McDaniel | Founding Partner, MAAM & Architect (AIA)
This is a safe, supportive space for women to ask questions, gain insight, and receive real-world guidance from women who work in the field every day.
🔗 Register Now – HERE
Construction Fundementals | WEBINAR
Rebuild Roadmap Webinar Series | Construction Fundamentals with John Brennan, Founder & Head of Construction at BZ Build Co.
📅 Date & Time: August 21, 2025 | 6:00–7:00 PM
📍 Where to Watch: Live on Zoom
🔗 Sign Up: BZBuildCo.com/Zoom
Join us for our Rebuild Roadmap Bi-Weekly Webinar Series with an in-depth session on Construction Fundamentals. John Brennan, founder and head of construction at BZ Build Co., will walk through the essential knowledge every homeowner should have when starting a rebuild.
Rebuild Roadmap Webinar Series: Comparing Contractor Bids for Rebuilding
🛠️✨ Join us for our Rebuild Roadmap Webinar Series: Comparing Contractor Bids for Rebuilding
How to critically analyze contractor bids and make informed decisions as they rebuild.
📍 Zoom | 🕕 6:00–7:00PM
🔗 Sign up at BZBuildCo.com/Zoom
Rebuild Smarter: Design Decisions That Save Time, Money, and Stress
🛠️✨ Join us for our Rebuild Roadmap webinar: Rebuild Smarter: Design Decisions That Save Time, Money, and Stress
Interior designer Tracy Lehman joins BZ Build Co. to share practical tips on how to design a home that’s not only beautiful—but built to last. From smart material choices to budget-friendly planning, this session is packed with insights to guide your rebuild journey.
📍 Zoom | 🕕 6:00–7:00PM
🔗 Sign up at BZBuildCo.com/Zoom
Navigating Insurance | Virtual Meeting
Navigating your insurance claim can be the most confusing part of a home rebuild—and understanding your coverage can make or break your recovery. In this crucial session, we’ll break down how to interpret your policy, master your coverage line items, and navigate the claims process after a loss. Special guest expert Bryan Houser will share proven strategies, real-world examples, and practical tips to help you gain total control over your insurance settlement and ensure you get the funds you're entitled to.
Explaining Building Costs | Virtual Meeting (Re-Stream)
Join us for an informative session where Head Builder John Brennan breaks down what price per square foot really means—and why it’s only part of the story. You’ll learn how different factors like materials, site conditions, finishes, and design complexity impact your total build cost. While you’re starting to rebuild, this webinar will help you understand what drives pricing and how to budget more accurately.
Explaining Building Costs | In-Person
Join us for an informative session where Head Builder John Brennan breaks down what price per square foot really means—and why it’s only part of the story. You’ll learn how different factors like materials, site conditions, finishes, and design complexity impact your total build cost. While you’re starting to rebuild, this webinar will help you understand what drives pricing and how to budget more accurately.
Explaining Building Costs | Virtual Meeting
Join us for an informative session where Head Builder John Brennan breaks down what price per square foot really means—and why it’s only part of the story. You’ll learn how different factors like materials, site conditions, finishes, and design complexity impact your total build cost. While you’re starting to rebuild, this webinar will help you understand what drives pricing and how to budget more accurately.
Understanding Plans, Permits and Local Government Process | In-Person
Timing is everything—and mastering logistics can make or break your project. In this dynamic session, we’ll break down how to efficiently structure your workflows, map out critical paths, and manage unexpected delays. Special guest expert Xjvirr Thomas will share proven strategies, real-world case studies, and practical tips to help you gain total control over your timelines and operations.
Understanding Plans, Permits and Local Government Process | Virtual Meeting
Timing is everything—and mastering logistics can make or break your project. In this dynamic session, we’ll break down how to efficiently structure your workflows, map out critical paths, and manage unexpected delays. Special guest expert Xjvirr Thomas will share proven strategies, real-world case studies, and practical tips to help you gain total control over your timelines and operations.
Starting to Construction | In-Person Meeting
Our Build Specialist experts David D., Jonathan, and Josh will walk you through every requirement for a successful rebuild—permits, timelines, budgeting, and on-site best practices—so you can move from first plans to breaking ground with confidence.
Starting to Construction | Virtual Meeting
Our Build Specialist experts David D., Jonathan, and Josh will walk you through every requirement for a successful rebuild—permits, timelines, budgeting, and on-site best practices—so you can move from first plans to breaking ground with confidence.
PAST WEBINARS
Starting to Construction | Rebuild Roadmap Ep. 1
Understanding Plans, Permits and Local Government Process | Rebuild Roadmap Ep. 2