Construction Technology Podcasts

Our today's guest is Josh Graham - CEO of tech company EHAB, which uses advanced weather modelling and impact analysis to help construction companies de-risk critical infrastructure projects.  In this episode we talk about: - Josh's journey of setting up EHAB - key lessons learnt when creating his startup  - real use cases of blockchain and smart contracts in construction industry. If you’re enjoying our podcast, please leave us a review! This helps us get more amazing guests to give you guys the best and most informative content on technology in the built world. --------------------------------------- Josh Graham | CEO of EHAB and CVC (Climate Venture Collective) --------------------------------------- Today's Sponsor: beta - Construction and technology network platform - connecting the tech industry with traditional partners. Chek: https://www.the-beta.com --------------------------------------- Timestamps: 00:00:00 --> 00:01:13 - Intro 00:01:13 --> 00:01:57 - Sponsor 00:01:57 --> 00:03:29 - Josh’s history of creating EHAB  00:03:29 --> 00:05:08 - Problems in creating sustainable property development company 00:05:08 --> 00:07:13 - Opportunities in sustainable property development  00:07:13 --> 00:07:38 - Does EHAB stand for something? 00:07:38 --> 00:10:10 - Process of identifying weather as a problem to tackle  00:10:10 --> 00:16:00 - Changes that EHAB makes in weather forecasting  00:16:00 --> 00:17:01 - Accuracy of forecast data  00:17:01 --> 00:20:05 - Key lessons learned in Josh’s journey  00:20:05 --> 00:22:06 - Future plans for EHAB 00:22:06 --> 00:23:02 - Project types that can benefit from EHAB 00:23:02 --> 00:24:44 - More about Climate Venture Collective  00:24:44 --> 00:30:01- Blockchain technology and its impact on construction industry  00:30:01 --> 00:33:54 - Smart contracts agreements  00:33:54 --> 00:35:04 - Josh’s regular day  00:35:04 --> 00:35:35 - What would you do with unlimited budget? 00:35:35 --> 00:36:18 - Book recommendation 00:36:18 --> 00:36:58 - More about Josh 00:36:58 --> 00:37:20 - Outro

From QS to the co-founder of a tech platform C-Link and host of the Own The Build podcast....  Today we welcome the legend, Paul Heming. In this episode we deep dive into: Paul's story and his early days of the journey To-do's and not to-do's in the construction as a non-technical founder About C-Link The threats AND opportunities of technology on roles like QS', Architects/Engineers If you’re enjoying our podcast, please leave us a review! This helps us get more amazing guests to give you guys the best and most informative content on technology in the built world. --------------------------------------- Paul Heming Co-Founder at C-Link (Procurement Software for Construction SMEs) and Host of the Own the Build Podcast. --------------------------------------- Today's Sponsor: @Beta Construction and technology network platform - connecting the tech industry with traditional partners. Chek www.the-beta.com  --------------------------------------- Timestamps: 00:00:00 --> 00:01:32 - Intro 00:01:32 --> 00:02:32 - Sponsor 00:02:32 --> 00:03:33 - History of Paul Heming 00:03:33 --> 00:04:28 - Early days of the journey 00:04:28 --> 00:05:02 - Working a job during the beginning of the startup 00:05:02 --> 00:07:34 - The future of the QS role 00:07:34 --> 00:09:25 - Did Paul always wanted to be a QS? 00:09:25 --> 00:12:55 - What is C-Link? 00:12:55 --> 00:13:58 - Is C-link going to branch to SME's ? 00:13:58 --> 00:15:30 - What's the implementation srategy of C-Link? 00:15:30 --> 00:16:20 - At the beginning did C-Link bootstrap? 00:16:20 --> 00:17:42 - Should you bootstrap a business? 00:17:42 --> 00:19:51 - Marketing 00:19:51 --> 00:22:24 - Do and don't as non-technical founder of a construction company 00:22:24 --> 00:24:30 - Mistakes during hiring the technical team 00:24:30 --> 00:25:02 - When do you need a full-time CTO? 00:25:02 --> 00:26:33 - Future of C-Link 00:25:02 --> 00:29:05 - The purpose of the podcast (Own The Build Podcast)  00:29:05 --> 00:30:11 - Best episodes podcast (Own The Build Podcast)  00:30:11 --> 00:34:54 - The extinction of roles in construction 00:34:54 --> 00:36:13 - Team building 00:34:54 --> 00:37:25 - What is Paul's productivity hack? 00:37:25 --> 00:38:47 - What are you currently reading? 00:38:47 --> 00:39:24 - More about Paul 00:39:24 --> 00:39:42 - Outro ---------------------------------------

In today’s episode of Bricks & Bytes, we have Chris Barber, Co-Founder of C-Link and Prosper In this episode, we dive into the realities of starting a business, lessons learned by Chris along the way, the Project Bank Account campaign, the early days of C-Link, and much more! Tune in to find out about: The importance of having a technical co-founder when building a software company  Why communicating your vision clearly is key to scaling your team  How bootstrapping for years forces smarter marketing with limited resources If you enjoy today’s episode, leave us a comment. And don’t forget to subscribe to our channel! ---------------------------------------- Chris Barber | Co-Founder of C-Link and Prosper ---------------------------------------- Today’s Sponsor: ⁠⁠⁠beta⁠⁠⁠ – Construction and technology network platform  – connecting the tech industry with traditional construction partners.  Check ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.the-beta.com⁠⁠   ---------------------------------------- Timestamps: (00:00:00 - 00:02:34 ) - Intro (00:02:34  - 00:08:27 ) - Introduction to C-Link and Prosper, (00:08:27  - 00:15:18) - Project Bank Account Campaign (00:15:18 - 00:21:12) - What would Chris do differently when starting out C-Link in 2024 (00:21:12 - 00:32:24) - Vision of C-Link (00:32:24 - 00:35:09) - Outro

In today’s episode of Bricks & Bytes, we have Hugh Seaton, CEO at The Link. In this episode, we learn about large language models,  how AI like ChatGPT can transform construction, the risks involved in the usage of AI, the importance of hiring people for attitude over ability, and much more! Tune in to find out about: How ChatGPT can automate up to 15-20% of field paperwork in construction AI risks like generating false information require humans to keep in the loop for now to check outputs. Hiring for attitude over ability results in engaged employees who grow into roles as companies and tech evolve. If you enjoy today’s episode, leave us a comment. And don’t forget to subscribe to our channel! ---------------------------------------- Hugh Seaton | CEO at The Link ---------------------------------------- Today’s Sponsor: ⁠⁠⁠beta⁠⁠⁠ – Construction and technology network platform  – connecting the tech industry with traditional construction partners.  Check ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.the-beta.com⁠⁠   ---------------------------------------- Timestamps: (00:00:00 - 00:04:40) - Outro (00:04:40 - 00:12:15) - Rise of the AI Wave (00:12:15 - 00:23:50) - Deep Dive into 'The Link' (00:23:50 - 00:29:22) - Effective Techniques for Hiring Competent Team Members (00:29:22 - 00:32:20) - Analysis of the Construction Industry in China (00:32:20 - 00:34:29) - Outro