Built Different

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Welcome to Built Different, a podcast about the technology, teams and trendsetters who are changing the way we build. Hosts Grant Hagen, Brian Vizarreta and Adam Della Monica - three of the leading voices in the worlds of reality capture and construction tech - are building a community that is obsessed with questioning the status quo, creating cultures of innovation and equipping everyone with tools to, quite simply, build different. You can expect inspirational yet practical stories from innovators on the frontlines to the leadership teams casting a vision for a better way to build.

  1. Episode #48 - What happens when the C-Suite backs tech?

    2025. 12. 05.

    Episode #48 - What happens when the C-Suite backs tech?

    How do you go from zero to five drone docks – and a company-wide mandate – in under 18 months?In this episode, we sit down with Chase Ertzbergerfrom Lexicon to break down how his team turned top-down buy-in into a field-ready drone program that’s scaling fast. From dodging pilot bottlenecks to proving ROI before the lawyers even show up, this one’s packed with hard-earned lessons in autonomy, adoption, and adaptability.

    46분
  2. Episode #47 - Turning documentation into a competitive edge

    2025. 08. 01.

    Episode #47 - Turning documentation into a competitive edge

    From jungle drones to high-rise progress shots, Neil of Blue Water Drones shares his wild path into construction tech—and how he's redefining what it means to be a service provider in reality capture. We talk about contractors self-performing drone work, why documentation saves more than just time, and how marketing footage can also win lawsuits.

    50분
  3. Episode #46 - AI, safety and the real story behind construction tech

    2025. 07. 18.

    Episode #46 - AI, safety and the real story behind construction tech

    In this episode, we sit down with Josh Kanner to unpack the real evolution of construction tech – from pre-iPad field tools to AI-driven safety systems. We get into what it takes to build for an industry with slow cycle times, the shift from labeling images to prompting vision models, and why your data is only as useful as your process. If you’re serious about cutting through AI hype and deploying tech that actually works in the field, don’t miss this one.

    50분
  4. Ep #45 - The strategy shift that made scale possible

    2025. 06. 13.

    Ep #45 - The strategy shift that made scale possible

    What happens when doing it all stops working? In Episode 45, we sit down with Julia Guerra from FlyGuys to unpack the pivotal strategy shift that took her from leading solo to building scalable systems that actually work. From hard lessons in trust and control to unlocking growth through partnerships, this episode dives into what it really takes to scale reality capture in construction—and why empathy, education, and alignment are the new tools of the trade.

    51분
  5. Ep# 44 - How Skanska made daily drone flights standard on a 76-acre mega project

    2025. 06. 06.

    Ep# 44 - How Skanska made daily drone flights standard on a 76-acre mega project

    How does a 76-acre offshore wind project turn daily drone capture into business-critical infrastructure? In this episode, we sit down with Kara Fragola and Louis Saccaro from Skanska to unpack how their team scaled a 7-pilot drone program without adding chaos. Learn how civil and building teams synced ops with top-down visuals, how 60+ staff rely on daily flights, and why DroneDeploy has become a safety and planning essential.

    36분
  6. Ep #43 - How Weitz built a 20-person VDC team without chasing hype

    2025. 05. 16.

    Ep #43 - How Weitz built a 20-person VDC team without chasing hype

    How does a leading contractor scale a VDC team from 3 to 20 – without chasing hype? In this episode, we sit down with Joshua Marriot and Brian Owens from Weitz to unpack how they built a high-impact, field-first VDC program. Learn how they structured for scale, hired for communication over credentials, and turned drone data and 360 video into a competitive edge. If you're leading innovation inside a GC, this is your blueprint.

    54분
  7. Ep #42 - Your jobsite has a story – are you telling it?

    2025. 05. 09.

    Ep #42 - Your jobsite has a story – are you telling it?

    In this episode, we sit down with Adam Caldwell from Maple Reinders to explore how internal storytelling and site documentation can drive real tech adoption on construction sites. From thermal drone workflows to in-house video production, learn how Adam’s team turned progress updates into a viral internal flywheel – winning buy-in from PMs, supers, and execs. If you’re trying to scale reality capture, improve adoption, or make tech stick, this one’s for you.

    51분
  8. Ep #41 - How to stop your tech from getting ghosted

    2025. 05. 02.

    Ep #41 - How to stop your tech from getting ghosted

    Live from the AGC National Convention, this episode of Build Different features Roy Malcom (DPR Construction) and Cheri Hanes (AXA XL) as we unpack why construction tech so often gets ignored – and how to change that. From aligning tools with real jobsite pain points to building buy-in across teams, this convo is packed with practical tips to make your tech actually stick.

    47분
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Welcome to Built Different, a podcast about the technology, teams and trendsetters who are changing the way we build. Hosts Grant Hagen, Brian Vizarreta and Adam Della Monica - three of the leading voices in the worlds of reality capture and construction tech - are building a community that is obsessed with questioning the status quo, creating cultures of innovation and equipping everyone with tools to, quite simply, build different. You can expect inspirational yet practical stories from innovators on the frontlines to the leadership teams casting a vision for a better way to build.

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    DroneDeploy
  • 방송 연도
    2022년 - 2025년
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    58
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