Construction Conversations

In this episode, Mitch Cornelius and Stephen Poppe explore the nuances of construction technology, AI, and innovation culture. They share insights on evaluating startups, fostering genuine innovation, and building trust in the industry.

Chapters, quotes, and more from this episode: www.constructionconversations.com

Today's Guest:

Mitch Cornelius: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rcmitchellcornelius/

Episode Sponsors:

Check Out Document Crunch: https://www.documentcrunch.com/

In this episode, Chris Boyd, Chief Product Officer at Trunk Tools, discusses how AI models are integrated into construction tech, the importance of system of action over record, and how AI is transforming field workflows and data management in construction.

Chapters, quotes, and more from this episode: www.constructionconversations.com

Today's Guest:

Chris Boyd: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisgboyd/

Episode Sponsors:

Check Out Document Crunch: https://www.documentcrunch.com/

In this episode, Matt Larson shares the journey of developing TimberQuest, a mass timber product within Excel Construction, highlighting the challenges, innovations, and lessons learned in transitioning from traditional construction to prefab manufacturing. Discover how strategic leadership, process understanding, and a focus on quality drive success in construction innovation.

Chapters, quotes, and more from this episode: www.constructionconversations.com

Today's Guest and Cohost:

Matt Larson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-larson-17830538/

Kent Woodyard: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kent-woodyard/

Episode Sponsors:

Check Out Document Crunch: https://www.documentcrunch.com/

In this episode, industry experts discuss the latest trends in construction technology, AI integration, and the evolving landscape of data centers, highlighting challenges, opportunities, and future innovations.

Episode Sponsors:

Check Out Trunk Tools: https://trunktools.com/

Check Out Document Crunch: https://www.documentcrunch.com/

In this episode, Jake Olsen shares insights on the evolving complexity of construction, the role of technology like BIM and Stratus in managing projects, and the importance of adaptability and curiosity in the industry.

Chapters, quotes, and more from this episode: www.constructionconversations.com

Today's Guests:

Jake Olsen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrjakeolsen/

Episode Sponsors:

Check Out Trunk Tools: https://trunktools.com/

Check Out Document Crunch: https://www.documentcrunch.com/

In this episode, Nitin Khanna, Stephen, and Lars discuss the importance of intentionality in business succession, the dynamics of buying and selling construction companies, and how to build a business with value that can be sold or transitioned smoothly. They explore strategies for owners and contractors to maximize their business value and plan for the future.

Chapters, quotes, and more from this episode: www.constructionconversations.com

Today's Guests:

Nitin Khanna: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nitinkh/

Episode Sponsors:

Check Out Trunk Tools: https://trunktools.com/

Check Out Document Crunch: https://www.documentcrunch.com/

In this episode, Jesse Velay-Vitow shares insights into Palantir's innovative approach to construction data, ontology, and AI integration, highlighting how these technologies can transform the construction industry by improving efficiency, safety, and decision-making.

Chapters, quotes, and more from this episode: www.constructionconversations.com

Today's Guests:

Jesse Velay-Vitow:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/velayvitow/

Episode Sponsors:

Check Out Trunk Tools:

https://trunktools.com/

Check Out Document Crunch: https://www.documentcrunch.com/

In this episode, industry insiders Victor Muchiri, AJ Waters, Tyler Campbell, and host Stephen Poppe unpack the latest construction industry headlines like New York’s pause on mega data centers and Suffolk’s innovative embedding of AI engineers directly on project sites. Discover how these transformative strategies could unlock efficiency, security, and new business models, while also exposing the pitfalls of rushing into AI without foundational discipline.

Episode Sponsors:

Check Out Trunk Tools: https://trunktools.com/

Check Out Document Crunch: https://www.documentcrunch.com/

In this episode, Lubomir Bourdev and Kamran Azarbal discuss the transformative potential of AI and knowledge graphs in construction, emphasizing data integration, project management, and future industry trends.

Chapters, quotes, and more from this episode: www.constructionconversations.com

Today's Guests:

Lubomir Bourdev: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lubomir-bourdev-51a8652/

Kamran Azarbal: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kamran-azarbal/

Episode Sponsors:

Check Out Trunk Tools: https://trunktools.com/

Check Out Document Crunch: https://www.documentcrunch.com/

In this episode, industry veterans Jeff Sample and Lars share insights on the evolution of construction technology, the impact of AI, and how to build simple, effective companies in a complex industry. In this episode, industry experts Jeff Sample, Stephen Poppe, and Lars explore the evolution of construction technology, the challenges of innovation, and the future of the industry. They share insights on digital transformation, leadership, and the importance of humility and curiosity in driving progress.

Chapters, quotes, and more from this episode: www.constructionconversations.com

Today's Guests:

Jeff Sample: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ironmanofit/

Episode Sponsors:

Check Out Trunk Tools: https://trunktools.com/

Check Out Document Crunch: https://www.documentcrunch.com/