The Daily Dose #246 | From Single Mum to QBCC Licence Holder: Bec Askin on Grit, Modular Building, and Doing It Anyway

The Good Builder Podcast · Mar 11, 2026 · 40m

Bec Askin didn't plan to be in construction. It just became her life. And then she made it her own.In this episode, I sit down with Bec from Adapt Modular (a division of Campbell Construction Co.) to talk about her 25 years in the industry, studying for her QBCC licence while raising two kids solo during COVID, and why she's now heading up a modular building division doing work that genuinely matters.We talk about:How Bec went from admin to licence holder while doing it all on her ownThe barriers women still face on site (and why it's more about acceptance than it is about progress)What Adapt…