by Carl Britton | Feb 2, 2026 | AI in Construction, Tech In Construction
Look, I get it. You’ve heard the AI hype. You’ve sat through the presentations about how artificial intelligence will revolutionize construction. You’ve nodded along while someone explained machine learning and neural networks and a bunch of other...
by Carl Britton | Jan 21, 2026 | AI in Construction, Tech In Construction
Here’s a stat that should stop every contractor in their tracks: a 2025 MIT study found that 95 percent of enterprise AI pilot programs fail to deliver measurable financial returns. Ninety-five percent. At the same time, the companies that get AI right are...
by Carl Britton | Jan 10, 2026 | AI in Construction, Cost of AI, Tech In Construction
The construction industry loses $10.81 billion every single year because we don’t have enough workers. Read that again. Not because of material costs. Not because of permit delays. Because we physically cannot find enough people to do the work. And while...
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...
