ConstructorCast

ConstructorCast

Podkast av AGC of America

AGC of America produces a monthly podcast, the ConstructorCast, a source for all the news, views, and interviews relevant to your construction busines...

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episode ConstructorCast - The Road Ahead: Post-Election Outlook for Contractors artwork
ConstructorCast - The Road Ahead: Post-Election Outlook for Contractors

In this episode of ConstructorCast, host and General Counsel for AGC, Leah Pilconis is joined by Chief Economist Ken Simonson and Vice President of Government Affairs Alex Etchen to unpack the results of the recent election and what they mean for the construction industry. From workforce challenges and regulatory shifts to infrastructure investment and tax policy changes, our experts provide key insights to help contractors prepare for the opportunities and challenges ahead. Resources: 2025 Construction Industry Hiring and Business Outlook Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MLTX6N6 Advocacy in Action and Data DIGest Newsletters: https://www.agc.org/news/newsletter AGC Judicial Advocacy Updates: https://news.agc.org/tag/judicial-advocacy Action Alerts:https://advocacy.agc.org/alerts

16. nov. 2024 - 28 min
episode ConstructorCast - Reimagining Construction: Transforming the Industry with Generative Tech artwork
ConstructorCast - Reimagining Construction: Transforming the Industry with Generative Tech

From automating tedious tasks to supercharging project management, AI is becoming a game-changer for construction professionals. But it’s not just about the tech—our guests share real-world stories of how AI is transforming their day-to-day work, making projects smoother and more efficient. We also tackle the big questions around ethics and responsible AI use, ensuring that innovation doesn’t come at a cost. If you're curious about how AI can take your construction game to the next level, this episode is a must-listen! Guests: Harry Schmidt Director, Business Strategies | O’Shea Builders https://osheabuilders.com/ Jared Christman Director, Innovation and Technology | Big State Electric, Ltd https://www.bigstateelectric.com/ Theresa Voorhies Manager of Construction Customer Success | Autodesk https://www.autodesk.com/ Resources: Practical AI in Construction: https://www.agc.org/sites/default/files/Files/ConstructorCast/Practical%20AI%20In%20Construction%20(AGC).pdf Member discount programs: www.agc.org/Discounts This episode is sponsored by Autodesk.

29. aug. 2024 - 42 min
episode ConstructorCast - Beyond the Hard Hat: Prioritizing Healthy Minds in Construction Safety artwork
ConstructorCast - Beyond the Hard Hat: Prioritizing Healthy Minds in Construction Safety

In this episode of ConstructorCast, host Max Nelson is joined by key members of Jordan Foster Construction—Asma Bayunus and Tricia Kagerer—to delve into the crucial topic of mental health in the construction industry. They explore the alarming rates of suicide and addiction among construction workers and discuss Jordan Foster's innovative approaches to addressing these issues. Discover the inspiration and development of Jordan Foster's Mind Saver program, and learn about the integration of mental health into daily operations to ensure both physical and psychological safety on-site. This episode offers valuable insights and practical strategies for promoting mental health awareness and resilience. Join us as we navigate this essential conversation, providing actionable steps to safeguard the wellbeing of construction professionals. Guests: Tricia Kagerer Executive Vice President Risk Management tkagerer@jordanfosterconstruction.com https://jordanfosterconstruction.com Asma Bayunus EHS Department - Operations Manager abayunus@jordanfosterconstruction.com https://jordanfosterconstruction.com AGC's Mental Health Resource Page: https://www.agc.org/mental-health-suicide-prevention More on AGC's Culture of Care: https://buildculture.org

05. juli 2024 - 30 min
episode ConstructorCast - Decarbonize and Conquer: The Playbook Unplugged artwork
ConstructorCast - Decarbonize and Conquer: The Playbook Unplugged

In this episode of ConstructorCast, host Max Nelson is joined by key members of the carbon reduction taskforce Myrrh Caplan from Skanska USA, Joe Rozza from Ryan Companies, and AGC's own Melinda Tomaino. They delve into the creation and significance of the AGC Decarbonization Playbook, discussing its formation, key drivers, content, and expected outcomes. Learn about the collaborative efforts behind the playbook, the challenges and solutions in carbon reporting, and the future of decarbonization in the construction industry. In addition to Skanska and Ryan Companies, AGC appreciates the support of task force participants from Clark Construction, DPR Construction, Granite Construction, Kiewit, M.A. Mortenson Company, and Turner Construction Company in developing the Playbook. Guests: Myrrh Caplan | National Vice President - Sustainability | Skanska https://www.skanska.com Joe Rozza | Chief Sustainability Officer | Ryan Companies https://www.ryancompanies.com Melinda Tomaino | Senior Director, Environment and Sustainability| AGC of America https://www.agc.org Resources: AGC Decarbonization Playbook: https://www.agc.org/climate-change-playbook AGC Environmental Conference: Details on the upcoming Climate Change and Construction Summit on July 15th can be found at https://shec.agc.org

29. mai 2024 - 23 min
episode ConstructorCast SHORT - Celebrating Construction Safety Week with Alliance Construction Solutions artwork
ConstructorCast SHORT - Celebrating Construction Safety Week with Alliance Construction Solutions

Take a quick listen to this special ConstructorCast SHORT to hear how member company Alliance Construction Solutions are celebrating Construction Safety Week this year featuring Todd Konigsfeld - General Superintendent at Alliance Construction Solutions, LLC. Guest: Todd Konigsfeld General Superintendent Alliance Construction Solutions https://www.allianceconstruction.com/

19. apr. 2024 - 10 min
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