Construction Conversations – Details, episodes & analysis

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Construction Conversations

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Business

Frequency: 1 episode/13d. Total Eps: 67

Honest, in-the-field conversations with builders, leaders, and innovators shaping the future of construction. From foremen to founders, each episode unpacks real challenges, emerging tech, and the human side of building better.

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Data updated on 30/09/2026

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#49
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#97

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https://trunktools.com/
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https://www.documentcrunch.com/
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Score global : 47%

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Ep. 63 - Your Percent Complete Is Wrong: What Prefab Did to the Trades

Episode 64

Tuesday, September 29, 2026 • Duration 54:56

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/

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Ep. 62 - Most Construction Companies Aren't Businesses. They're Jobs.

Episode 63

Tuesday, September 22, 2026 • Duration 54:51

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/

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Ep. 61 - What Palantir Actually Sells, and Why It's Not Another App

Season 1 · Episode 62

Tuesday, September 15, 2026 • Duration 56:44

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/

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Procore Meters AI, PE Buys the Concrete, and SoftBank Bets $200M on Robots - August 2026 Reviewed as Noted

Episode 61

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 • Duration 01:03:49

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/

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Ep. 60 - Your Drawings, Specs and RFIs Have Never Met Each Other

Episode 60

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 • Duration 52:59

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/

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Ep. 59 - Ask What's Broken Before You Buy the AI: A PM's Way Out of Suck-Faster Software

Season 1 · Episode 59

Tuesday, August 25, 2026 • Duration 01:00:05

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/

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Ep. 58 - "I'm Going In Surgical": How a Traveling Super Rescues a Job That's Behind

Season 1 · Episode 58

Tuesday, August 18, 2026 • Duration 41:41

In this episode, Clyde King, a seasoned construction professional with over 50 years of experience, shares insights on project management, leadership, and the importance of continuous learning in the construction industry. Discover practical tips for effective site management, team communication, and career development.

Today's Guests:

Clyde King: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clyde-king-6a95a49b/

Episode Sponsors:

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

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

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Ep. 57 - Why Contractors Can’t Afford to Skip the Contract: Bid Reviews, Clauses, and Hidden Risk

Season 1 · Episode 57

Tuesday, August 11, 2026 • Duration 01:00:55

In this episode, Justin Ullman and Andrew Rener discuss how AI and data analytics are transforming construction risk management, contract review, and project execution. They explore the future of Rhino Docs, knowledge graphs, and how technology can augment human expertise in the industry.

Today's Guests:

Andrew Rener: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-rener-phd-pe-dbia-f-asce-956821a/

Justin Ullman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinullman/

Episode Sponsors:

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

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Procore Buys DroneDeploy, New York Freezes Data Centers, and Two Opposite Junes - July 2026 Reviewed as Noted

Episode 59

Tuesday, August 4, 2026 • Duration 55:27

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Ep. 56 - Your Data Doesn't Need to Be Perfect: How Contractors Should Actually Start with AI

Episode 58

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 • Duration 01:05:09

In this episode, Hugh Seaton, a seasoned AI strategist for contractors, breaks down everything you need to know—from assessing your current data maturity to building an effective AI roadmap that aligns with your business goals. Discover how leading companies are leveraging AI not just to automate tasks but to elevate human expertise, improve decision-making, and gain a competitive edge.

Today's Guest: Hugh Seaton, Managing Director, Construction | CEO Advisor on AI, Risk, and Decision Governance in the Built Environment

Check Him Out on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hughseaton/

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

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