by Carl Britton | Jun 2, 2026 | AI in Construction, AI Prompt, Cost of AI, Tech In Construction
The Back Office Was Closed Again A contractor I know runs a 22-person shop outside Kansas City. Mechanical work, some electrical, light commercial service. Good crews. Solid reputation. Last month he called me, sounding fried. “Carl, I was in the office until 11 p.m....
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...
