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Can AI and mass timber help solve the housing crisis? In this episode of Constructive, Seth sits down with Seyfihan Usarer — Co-Founder & COO of Algoma — to explore how their startup is transforming the slow, siloed preconstruction process into a fast, transparent decision engine for real estate developers.
From feasibility studies powered by zoning-AI and comps to mass timber kits of parts, Seyf shares how Algoma is helping developers go from site to permit with clarity and speed — while keeping carbon footprint in check. They talk housing affordability, startup lessons from McKinsey and TikTok, and why the future of construction is an optimization game.
📍 Featuring projects in Brooklyn and Savannah🛠️ Built by a team of engineer, architect, and biz strategist🤖 AI embedded at every step
► Check out Algoma at algoma.co► Connect with Seyfihan Usarer on LinkedIn
🔊 If you care about construction, feasibility, or building smarter cities, this one’s for you.
By Seth KalkmanCan AI and mass timber help solve the housing crisis? In this episode of Constructive, Seth sits down with Seyfihan Usarer — Co-Founder & COO of Algoma — to explore how their startup is transforming the slow, siloed preconstruction process into a fast, transparent decision engine for real estate developers.
From feasibility studies powered by zoning-AI and comps to mass timber kits of parts, Seyf shares how Algoma is helping developers go from site to permit with clarity and speed — while keeping carbon footprint in check. They talk housing affordability, startup lessons from McKinsey and TikTok, and why the future of construction is an optimization game.
📍 Featuring projects in Brooklyn and Savannah🛠️ Built by a team of engineer, architect, and biz strategist🤖 AI embedded at every step
► Check out Algoma at algoma.co► Connect with Seyfihan Usarer on LinkedIn
🔊 If you care about construction, feasibility, or building smarter cities, this one’s for you.