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Buildex 2024 D1E7 | Embracing Digital Transformation with Shawn Gray from The Net Effect and ConstructiQ Advisory
2024-02-28
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Prepare to be enlightened as Shawn, a visionary shaking up the construction industry, joins James Faulkner at BuildEx Vancouver to share his trailblazing journey. This episode promises a deep dive into how The Net Effect, is guiding small and medium-sized construction businesses toward digital transformation. With the aid of the Canadian Digital Adoption Program, budget worries are becoming a thing of the past, and companies are stepping into a tech-savvy, environmentally-conscious future. We tackle the tough topics – labor shortages, the hefty carbon footprint of construction, and the urgency to shed political bias for tangible, eco-friendly solutions. Get ready for a frank discussion on the necessary shift our industry must make to cut down emissions and why staying informed on sustainable practices is non-negotiable for the life span of any construction project.
Then, we zero in on a problem stifling the construction industry's heartbeat: lost productivity. You'll be astounded to learn that a staggering 25% of a project's timeline can be lost to rework – an inefficiency that Shawn is determined to obliterate with strategic tech adoption. Our conversation reveals how technology is not just a fancy add-on but a critical solution to lessening administrative loads and keeping superintendents where they should be – guiding their teams on the frontlines, not buried in paperwork. Shawn and James dissect the barriers to embracing innovation within construction, from budget limitations to the autonomous nature of trades. We lay out a blueprint for successful tech integration, driven by the on-the-ground operational needs and seamless data sharing, ultimately sketching a future where construction is not just more collaborative and efficient but reshaped by the power of progress.
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