by Carl Britton | Dec 20, 2025 | AI in Construction, AI Prompt, Tech In Construction
The construction industry sits at a critical crossroads. While AI tools have become part of everyday life, most construction companies haven’t made formal AI training part of their workforce development plans. That needs to change. Here’s the reality: your...
by Carl Britton | Dec 13, 2025 | AI in Construction, Tech In Construction
The construction industry loves to overcomplicate things. We turn simple problems into complex solutions that require consultants, committees, and capital expenditures. Meanwhile, the real work sits waiting. Nic Bittle’s book “Know This, Do That”...
by Carl Britton | Dec 6, 2025 | AI in Construction, Tech In Construction
Union apprenticeship programs have always represented the gold standard for trades education. The combination of classroom instruction and hands-on training produces skilled workers who can handle complex projects safely and efficiently. But today’s apprentices...
by Carl Britton | Nov 24, 2025 | AI in Construction, AI Prompt, Tech In Construction
Construction work is changing. AI tools are moving from the office trailer to the job site, and workers who learn these five skills will have a major advantage. You don’t need to become a tech expert. You just need to know enough to save time, avoid rework, and...
by Carl Britton | Nov 22, 2025 | AI in Construction, Tech In Construction
If you’ve taken one of my workshops, you know my mantra: AI isn’t coming for your job; it’s coming for the chaos in your day. Google just released its massive update, Gemini 3, and it is a game-changer for the construction industry. This isn’t just a slightly...
by Carl Britton | Nov 16, 2025 | AI in Construction, Tech In Construction
ChatGPT Model 5.1: What Has Changed and Why It Matters OpenAI quietly rolled out GPT-5.1 on November 12, 2024, and if you’re a regular ChatGPT user, you might have already noticed something different. The update brings practical improvements that make daily...
by Carl Britton | Nov 3, 2025 | AI in Construction, Tech In Construction
If you’re a construction professional looking to save time on repetitive tasks, building a custom GPT could be your answer. This guide will walk you through creating a specialized AI assistant that actually works on real jobsites. Why Build a Custom GPT for...
by Carl Britton | Oct 27, 2025 | AI in Construction, AI Prompt
Your contractors face a tough choice every day. They see artificial intelligence changing the construction landscape around them, but they don’t know where to start. Meanwhile, competitors who embrace AI gain significant advantages in bidding, safety monitoring,...
by Carl Britton | Oct 15, 2025 | AI in Construction, Tech In Construction
Here’s a tough pill to swallow: construction productivity has fallen by more than 30 percent since 1970. During that same time, the rest of the U.S. economy doubled its productivity. That’s not a typo. While other industries figured out how to do more with...
by Carl Britton | Oct 13, 2025 | AI in Construction, Tech In Construction
AI Tools List! At the bottom of this page, there is a large list of AI tools that construction companies can use! If you’re running an electrical, HVAC, plumbing, or general contracting business, you’ve probably heard the buzz about AI. But here’s...