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Construction Technology Podcast

Podcast de Luigi La Corte, Mike Powers, Andrew Zukoski

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Three venture-backed construction technology CEOs discussing and debating the most important changes and trends in the construction industry.

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12 episodios

episode Construction Technology Podcast - Episode 012 - with Josh from Roger artwork

Construction Technology Podcast - Episode 012 - with Josh from Roger

Episode summary In this episode we sit down with Josh to talk about why construction technology is so hard to get adopted on real projects, and what changed for him when he moved from selling a product to delivering value inside contractors' operations. We get into outcome-based pricing, the labor problem it addresses, and why a clear scope of work is worth more than most teams treat it as. Josh walks through how risk transfer varies across general contractors, the difference between how estimators and project managers write scope, and where AI fits in construction today versus where it's heading. Takeaways * Construction technology usually fails on adoption, not capability. Getting a tool used on an active project is the hard part. * Outcome-based pricing ties cost to delivered value, which makes it a fit for labor-driven problems. * Risk transfer is not uniform across general contractors. Each one draws the line in a different place. * A clear scope of work is one of the highest-leverage documents on a project, and most scope gaps trace back to it. * AI adoption in construction is constrained by process and project complexity, not just the state of the technology. Chapters * 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introductions * 07:05 Implementation and Adoption of Construction Technology * 13:29 Outcome-Based Pricing and Labor Solutions * 26:10 Scope Gaps and Outcome-Based Pricing * 33:06 The Spectrum of Risk Transfer in Construction * 38:26 Estimator vs. Project Manager in Scope Writing * 43:34 The Role of AI in Construction * 49:22 The Future of AI in Construction * 57:54 Challenges in AI Adoption Takeaways * Challenges with adoption of construction technology * Outcome-based pricing and labor solutions Risk transfer varies among GCs * Scope clarity is crucial for value * AI adoption presents challenges Chapters * 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introductions * 07:05 Implementation and Adoption of Construction Technology * 13:29 Outcome-Based Pricing and Labor Solutions * 26:10 Scope Gaps and Outcome-Based Pricing * 33:06 The Spectrum of Risk Transfer in Construction * 38:26 Estimator vs. Project Manager in Scope Writing * 43:34 The Role of AI in Construction * 49:22 The Future of AI in Construction * 57:54 Challenges in AI Adoption

14 de may de 2026 - 58 min
episode Construction Technology Podcast - Episode 011 artwork

Construction Technology Podcast - Episode 011

The conversation delves into the challenges and dynamics of the AEC software industry, the role of venture capital in the AEC space, AI-enabled architectural projects, the future prospects of BIM 2.0 tools, expanding business scope in AEC, the shift in general contractor dynamics, and the impact of people and processes in construction. Takeaways * AEC software industry faces challenges in revenue growth and fee structures * Venture capital allocation in the AEC space requires consideration of growth potential and value creation * AI-enabled architectural projects have venture scale potential and back-end software integration * BIM 2.0 tools need to focus on integration with contractors and venture scale value creation * Expanding business scope in AEC involves equity value capture and risk aversion * Shift in general contractor dynamics includes concentration of revenue growth and ancillary product businesses * The impact of people and processes is significant in construction, influencing firm reputation and regional and national contractor dynamics Chapters * 00:00 The AEC Software Industry * 09:09 AI-Enabled Architectural Projects * 14:53 BIM 2.0 Tools and Future Prospects * 19:56 Expanding Business Scope in AEC * 27:08 Shift in General Contractor Dynamics * 34:09 Impact of People and Processes in Construction

12 de may de 2026 - 35 min
episode Construction Technology Podcast - Episode 010 - with Andriy from Nomic.ai artwork

Construction Technology Podcast - Episode 010 - with Andriy from Nomic.ai

This episode covers Nomic's pivot to verticalized AI for construction, and the broader question of how to build useful AI products in AEC. The conversation works through two paths: training custom models, or harnessing foundational ones. We get into Rich Sutton's Bitter Lesson, why the harness around the model does most of the heavy lifting in construction use cases, how to benchmark the full harness, the change management work that determines whether a rollout sticks, and why outcome-based billing becomes more plausible as these systems embed deeper into preconstruction workflows. Takeaways * Domain-specific harnesses drive most of the performance gains in verticalized AI * Benchmarks should measure the full harness, including retrieval, prompting, and tool use * Change management is typically the binding constraint on AI adoption in construction * Outcome-based pricing becomes viable once AI owns the deliverable end to end * The biggest win for estimators and PMs is reduced mental load on repetitive review work Chapters * 00:00 Introduction and pivot to AEC * 04:58 Debate on LLMs in construction * 10:50 Building custom models * 15:57 Harnessing foundational models * 21:01 Rich Sutton's Bitter Lesson * 26:01 Scaling compute and harnesses * 31:56 Why the harness matters * 41:50 Efficiency and time savings * 56:28 Impact on professional workflows

17 de abr de 2026 - 57 min
episode Construction Technology Podcast - Episode 009 - with Anna Berger from Trayd artwork

Construction Technology Podcast - Episode 009 - with Anna Berger from Trayd

The conversation covers the challenges faced by the construction industry and the impact of technology on addressing these challenges. It delves into the inspiration and backstory of Trayd, the complexities of construction back offices, the value proposition of Trayd, and the impact of automation on back office operations. Additionally, it explores the complexity of construction payroll, the value for mid-market contractors, the integration with project management software, the transition from paper timecards to digital, the role of strategic investors and Y Combinator, misunderstandings and critiques, and the issue of predatory lending in construction. Finally, it discusses the impact of financial tools on workers and the upstream benefits for general contractors and owners in construction projects. Takeaways * Construction industry challenges * Impact of technology on construction industry Efficiency in payroll processing * Impact of technology on construction industry Chapters * 00:00 Introduction and Series A Congratulations * 05:00 Impact on Back Office Operations * 10:31 Multi-Jurisdictional Payroll Complexity * 17:05 YC's Approach and Construction Industry * 24:24 Transition to Digital Payroll * 31:17 Complexity of Construction Industry * 38:09 Trade Agnostic Approach * 44:37 Exciting Developments in Construction

10 de abr de 2026 - 45 min
episode Construction Technology Podcast - Episode 008 - with Guido Maciocci from AECFoundry artwork

Construction Technology Podcast - Episode 008 - with Guido Maciocci from AECFoundry

The conversation covers a range of topics including the introduction of AEC Foundry, foundational models, industry trends, quality assessment, transparency in AI workflows, defining success in QAQC, benchmarking and training models, ROI and impact of AI technologies, limitless intelligence, and AI adoption for small, medium, and large firms. Takeaways * AI adoption in the AEC industry is driven by efficiency gains and outcome-based pricing is seen as the future of the industry. * Small and medium firms can benefit from AI tools in a meaningful way, while large enterprises need to focus on making their data AI-readable and building foundational infrastructure. * The impact of AI technologies on AEC firms will result in a transition period where firms can capitalize on efficiency gains before the industry evolves to outcome-based pricing. Challenges and opportunities in outcome-based pricing for AEC * The need for benchmarking and value creation in AI companies Chapters * 00:00 Introducing AEC Foundry * 07:13 Quality Assessment and Benchmarking * 12:14 Accuracy and Bifurcation in Products and Services * 18:01 Benchmarking and Training Models * 25:35 Limitless Intelligence and Structural Advantages * 31:27 Outcome-Based Pricing in AEC * 40:08 AI and Data in AEC Startups * 46:16 Value of AI in AEC * 52:09 AI Companies in AEC

4 de abr de 2026 - 55 min
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