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Episode 51 |
October 24, 2024
Maximizing Profit Margins for Construction Businesses
PLAYIn this episode of The Construction Revolution Podcast, Steven Rossi sits down with Elizaveta Taylor, founder of Beyond Books Solutions. With extensive experience in construction accounting and advisory services, Elizaveta is dedicated to helping construction business owners save time, money, and increase their profits. Tune in as Elizaveta discusses the common financial challenges faced by construction companies, shares strategies for maximizing profit margins, and offers expert advice on cash flow management. From overcoming money mindset blocks to optimizing QuickBooks for construction businesses, this episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone looking to improve the financial health of their construction business.
Episode 50 |
October 3, 2024
AI and Evolving Concrete Standards
PLAYOur “Building Better with AI” mini-series is back by popular demand! Originally planned as an eight-episode series, the overwhelming response from our listeners has brought us back for more. Please join us for our ninth episode, “AI and Evolving Concrete Standards”! In this episode, we’re unpacking the challenges of concrete constructability, why industry stakeholders must improve communication, and how AI can help bridge this gap. Joining us are Cary Kopczynski, CEO, Cary Kopczynski & Company, and Alana Guzzetta, National Research Lab Manager, Vulcan Materials. Together, they explore the impact of evolving ACI standards on concrete performance, constructability, and sustainability, along with the major opportunities and challenges that AI presents as the industry advances. Filled with insights and a call to action for the entire industry, this episode is a must-listen for professionals eager to stay ahead in the concrete world. Tune in for a conversation that’s not just about keeping up with change but leading it!
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REINVENTING CONSTRUCTION: A ROUTE TO HIGHER PRODUCTIVITYEpisode 49 |
September 12, 2024
Behind the Lens of Construction Technology’s Future
PLAYIn this episode of The Construction Revolution Podcast, Steven Rossi sits down with Roger Yarrow, CEO and Co-Founder of TrueLook Construction Cameras. With over 25 years of experience in technology and leadership roles at industry giants like IBM and Xerox, Roger is at the forefront of innovation in jobsite visibility solutions. Tune in as Roger shares the story of TrueLook, discusses the latest trends in construction technology, and reveals how advanced camera systems and comprehensive surveillance solutions are transforming jobsite management. Whether you're interested in theft prevention, time-lapse documentation, or integrating cutting-edge technology into your projects, this episode offers valuable insights into the future of construction.
Episode 48 |
August 22, 2024
Streamlining Green Construction with EPDs
PLAYIn this episode of The Construction Revolution Podcast, we welcome Chris Erickson of Climate Earth. Chris shares how the latest advancements in Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) are transforming sustainability efforts in the construction industry. With his extensive knowledge in environmental impact data and sustainable practices, Chris delves into the innovative tools and solutions that are simplifying EPD creation and management for construction companies. Join us as Chris discusses how Climate Earth’s technology is making it easier for companies to measure and reduce their ecological footprint, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and enhancing their commitment to sustainability. Don’t miss this insightful conversation on the future of sustainable construction and the role EPDs play in leading the industry towards a greener future.
Episode 47 |
August 1, 2024
How AI is Transforming Construction Estimating
PLAYIn this episode of The Construction Revolution Podcast, we welcome back Melvin Newman of PataBid. As a returning guest, Melvin shares the latest innovations PataBid has implemented to further revolutionize the construction industry. With his deep expertise in estimating and project management, Melvin discusses new tools and integrations designed to enhance efficiency and accuracy for contractors. Join us to hear about PataBid’s exciting collaborations with suppliers like City Electric Supply and Gescan. Melvin explains how these partnerships, along with advanced AI and automated pricing features are helping users create precise estimates quickly, giving them a competitive edge in securing projects. Don’t miss this insightful discussion on how PataBid continues to lead the way in construction estimating technology.
Episode 46 |
July 11, 2024
The Optimization Journey Has Just Begun
PLAYIn the eighth and final episode of our "Building Better with AI" mini-series, "The Optimization Journey Has Just Begun," we’re introducing a unique twist. This time, Sarah McGuire, AVP Business Development, switches roles and steps into the hot seat to answer questions rather than ask them. To guide this special conversation, we’ve brought back our Co-Founder and CTO of Giatec, Aali Alizadeh, Ph.D. This episode provides a comprehensive update on where SmartMix, Giatec’s AI-powered mix management system, currently stands. Sarah and Aali discuss the significant progress made since recording the first episode in December 2023, highlighting the challenges overcome and valuable lessons learned during the implementation of SmartMix. Listeners will gain insight into customer success stories and the transformative impact SmartMix has had on the concrete industry. This episode offers a reflective and forward-looking perspective on the journey of SmartMix, showcasing how it continues to drive innovation and efficiency. Tune in for a compelling discussion that not only recaps our journey but also looks ahead to the future of AI in the concrete industry. Don’t miss this insightful and engaging conclusion to our mini-series!