All Episodes

November 6, 2024 61 mins
“Data is anything that I can use to make a decision.” – Brett Settles   In this episode of Building Stories, powered by Deep Space, we sit down with Brett Settles, Director of Customer Success at Allied BIM. Brett shares his journey from traditional construction methods to embracing real-time data and automation in construction. He discusses how data isn’t just numbers, but a tool for smarter, faster decision-making that transforms project outcomes.   We dive into the challenges of adopting new technology in construction, how data-driven insights are changing the way we approach labor productivity and prefabrication, and the importance of practical solutions that make a real impact on-site. Brett offers a fresh perspective on how data can drive meaningful change in the construction industry.   Key Sections:   1. Brett’s Early Career in Construction and Move into Tech – 00:00 2. Understanding Data as a Tool for Decision-Making – 08:30 3. The Role of Automation in Site Efficiency – 17:15 4. Overcoming Technology Adoption Challenges – 24:40 5. The Power of Real-Time Data in Prefabrication – 33:05 6. Advice for Construction Professionals Embracing Data – 42:20 7. Quick Fire Round: Future Tech and Industry Insights – 49:55   Building Stories is Powered by Deep Space - Mission Critical Construction AI.
Mark as Played

Advertise With Us

Popular Podcasts

CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist

CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist

It’s 1996 in rural North Carolina, and an oddball crew makes history when they pull off America’s third largest cash heist. But it’s all downhill from there. Join host Johnny Knoxville as he unspools a wild and woolly tale about a group of regular ‘ol folks who risked it all for a chance at a better life. CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist answers the question: what would you do with 17.3 million dollars? The answer includes diamond rings, mansions, velvet Elvis paintings, plus a run for the border, murder-for-hire-plots, and FBI busts.

Crime Junkie

Crime Junkie

Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by audiochuck Media Company.

Stuff You Should Know

Stuff You Should Know

If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.