Summary

In this episode of Wired to Build, Nick Caravella and Christy Hunt discuss the transformative role of technology in the construction industry, focusing on mental health, data management, and the evolution of partnerships. They welcome Kris Lengieza from Procore Technologies, who shares insights from his 15 years in construction and his journey into technology. The conversation explores how data transparency can mitigate risks, the impact of project delivery methodologies, and the importance of becoming data-driven. Tune in to wrap up 2024 with some exciting conversation and a peek into the trends for 2025.

Key Takeaways:

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guests

01:45 The Role of Technology in Construction

05:05 Chris's Journey in Construction and Technology

09:42 Evolution of Partnerships in Construction Technology

13:03 Mitigating Risk through Data Transparency

17:12 Impact of Project Delivery Methodologies

19:58 Becoming Data-Driven in Construction

22:12 Leveraging AI for Better Insights

25:51 Augmenting Jobs with AI

28:31 Improving Communication in Construction

31:34 Attracting the Next Generation to Construction

36:22 Embracing Technology and New Perspectives

41:41 Collaboration for Successful Project Delivery

47:14 Overcoming Barriers to Innovation

53:26 The Power of Construction Podcast and Future Trends

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