the Site Visit

the Site Visit

Leadership in construction with perspective from the job site. A podcast dedicated to the Construction industry. Construction professionals, General Contractors, Sub trade Contractors, and Specialty Contractors audiences will be engaged by the discussions between the hosts and their guests on topics and stories. Hosted By Andrew Hansen, ( President - Site Marketing Partners) , James Faulkner ( CEO/Founder - SiteMax Systems ), and Christian Hamm ( COO - SiteMax Systems ).

Episodes

June 12, 2024 53 mins

This episode promises to unlock the secrets behind Reveloper, a revolutionary platform designed to rethink, reshape, and revolutionize real estate development. We kick off with some nostalgic banter about our university days, setting the stage for a fascinating conversation about the transformative potential of technology in real estate.

Our returning guest, Geoff Krahn, shares the latest on his innovative venture, Revelop...

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Imagine relocating across continents, embracing new cultures, and then pivoting your professional life into a field less explored. That's the compelling journey of Dylan Moesker, who after spending 14 years in Australia, returned to Canada, bringing with him a treasure trove of experiences and insights. Discover how Dylan transitioned from landscape construction to marketing within the construction industry, and his mission to...

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James Faulkner, Cam Roy and Jeff Knoblauch navigate the quirks and brickbats of construction culture and the seismic shift towards social media savvy. We take a trip down memory lane, delving into the evolution of RAM Construction's digital journey, while keeping our hardhats on for the occasional curveball that technology throws at us. Plus, James and guests swap tales of adapting SiteMax software to the gritty reality of the...

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Prepare to be electrified by the insights of Chris Ceraldi, as we navigate the high-voltage topic of EV charging network solutions in today's episode. We're charging ahead with a discussion on SWTCH's innovative approaches to integrating EV charging into buildings, a topic that's sparking interest as electric vehicles surge in popularity. Discover how this trailblazer since 2016 is tackling the challenges of loa...

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Together with Tim O'Brien, CEO of The Net Effect, we tip our hard hats to Canadian tech innovation and give an honest review of SiteMax, the construction management platform that's changing the game for contractors everywhere. 

Strap on your tool belt for a deep dive into the complex world of construction software adoption. It's a terrain fraught with challenges, but with the right consultant, akin to an arc...

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Together with Chris Atchison, President at BCCA, Geoffrey Beukema, VP at Houle, and Paul Demeule, VP of Modern Niagara, James Faulkner delves into everything you've ever wanted to know about the construction industry. They explore important topics such as:

  • How to attract people to the industry?
  • Strategies for increasing brand awareness in construction.
  • Ways to enhance the appeal of a career in construction.

They take a he...

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Unlock the secrets to shaping behavior and decision-making as we sit down with David Allison, who introduces us to the groundbreaking concept of value graphics. Departing from the outdated methods of demographics and psychographics, we delve into how understanding core values can revolutionize our approach to marketing, workplace engagement, and societal issues. David offers a unique perspective on why values are the fundamental dr...

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We weave through the nuances of leadership and trust and uncover the pivotal roles they play in nurturing team dynamics. Gone are the days when sports naturally instilled these qualities; today, leaders must intentionally cultivate a culture that champions teamwork and recognizes every ounce of effort. In our dynamic exchange, we grapple with the challenge of balancing praise with the need to foster a workforce that appreciates the...

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Explore the fascinating fusion of personal journeys and the invisible art of sound in our latest episode. A British expat recounts the tale of swapping London's relentless pace for the community-focused comforts of North Vancouver, complete with the quirks of adapting to the local weather. Meanwhile, sound expert Paul Marks unravels the primal role of acoustics in our lives, from survival instincts to emotional resonance, and ...

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Embark on a transformative journey with our guest Matthew Smith, as we uncover the synergies between cutting-edge financial technology and the brick-and-mortar world of the construction industry. He's the innovative mind behind Truss Payments, the B2B payment platform reshaping how construction companies manage their cash flow, from instant invoice settlements to mobile check deposits. Learn how this revolutionary fintech tool...

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Embark on an international tour of construction innovation with Russell J. Cook from Cook's Construction & Consulting and Paul Wszola from ASP Access Floors International, where we dissect the transformative impact of modular flooring systems across the globe. We uncover the secrets behind the burgeoning popularity of raised access flooring. If you've ever wondered how the concept of "one throat to choke" re...

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Discover how a simple concept revolutionized an entire industry as we chat with James Reville, the mastermind behind Survipod. They specialize in advanced surveying equipment, focusing on enhancing building safety, stability, and accuracy, and are known globally by surveyors in the USA, Canada, UK and beyond,  We'll unpack the story of Survipod, a name now synonymous with precision and reliability in construction sites worldwi...

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Ever wondered how artificial intelligence is transforming the bricks and mortar of the construction industry? Mercator's visionary founder Chloe Smith joins us to unravel this tech enigma, sharing her unique transition from data strategy in marketing to revolutionizing project opportunity detection with AI. With Chloe's insights, we crack open the secrets of a widely distributed development team, the importance of diversi...

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Have you ever pondered the intricate dance between societal norms and the rugged world of construction? Katie from the BCCA joins James raising the glass of wine to toast both the industry's sturdy foundations and its potential for innovation. Our relaxed banter swiftly transitions into an exploration of the construction sector's branding challenges and the societal perceptions that may be curtailing its growth, as we tac...

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Discover the inner workings of a sector on the cusp of a digital revolution as Shawn Naidu from Matra Construction shares his insights on the monumental shift from age-old practices to cutting-edge technology. We promise an enlightening journey where Shawn peels back the layers of tradition to expose the glimmering potential of tools like SiteMax. Together, we discuss the delicate dance of blending the reliability of Excel with inn...

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Discover the intricate dance between law and construction as Stephanie Streat from Synthesis Legal steps into our podcast spotlight, bringing with her a treasure trove of insights from the Canadian construction legal scene. Her journey is one of bold entrepreneurship, transitioning from a large international firm to founding a practice that champions the personal touch in client relationships. Together, we navigate the turbulent wa...

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Discover the innovative trifecta that's transforming the Vancouver housing landscape, as we sit down with Mike Dias from Spire Development Corporation to dissect their integrated approach to construction, development, and investment. We navigate through the complexities of the market, from the inception of Spire Capital to the strategic decisions impacting their latest 112-unit rental venture. Mike's candid revelations on...

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Ever found that perfect piece of clothing that makes you feel like you can conquer the world? That's how we get the ball rolling with Mr. Hamm, as he joins us to chat about the comforts of personal style with a Lululemon, and swiftly gears into the latest leaps in his career at Caliber Projects. Delving into the company's strategic expansion into Metro Vancouver's high-rise market, we uncover the nuances of cons...

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Discover the blueprint for construction safety excellence as we sit down with Gabe Guetta from SALUS to discuss the strides his company is making in the industry. Safety isn't a buzzword here—it's the foundation on which every project stands. Our conversation is about innovation in construction safety. We delve into the importance of nurturing customer relationships and fostering collaboration with tech giants for a safer...

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Embark on a journey through the cutting-edge intersection of construction technology with our esteemed guests, Laura Flamm and Blair Shellenberg from Motorola Solutions. Prepare to be captivated as we uncover how product technology partnerships are revolutionizing the integration of video and access control software within the construction industry's complex tech ecosystems. Blair brings an infectious enthusiasm for cloud-base...

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