Episode Links Construction Industry Podcast Episode 18 Craig Adam’s Proschedule’s website Presentation on remote construction monitoring on SlideShare Example of construction monitoring live feed Example of construction monitoring “smart” time-lapse recording PHOTO-NET Dynamic Scheduling Demo Listen to the entire episode by clicking the orange “play” button above. Hello everybody, my name is Cesar Abeid and […]
018 The Panama Canal: How It Was Built and the New Expansion Project
Hello Construction Industry Podcast community! For the 18th episode of the Construction Industry Podcast I spoke with Mr. Jorge de la Guardia, the Contracting Officer for the Design Build contract for the construction of the new set of Locks which is the largest contract in the Expansion Program of the Panama Canal. The Panama Canal […]
017 The Project Management Institute and the Construction Industry
On this 17th episode of the Construction Industry Podcast I’ll introduce to you the Project Management Institute and the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. As you may know, I’m a member of the PMI and also have the PMP certification. I’m a fan of the PMI and their standard and framework for project management. For […]
016 Construction Bonds for Dummies
On this 16th episode of the Construction Industry Podcast we bring you the topic of bonds in construction. In it I interviewed Luann Cole of SIA Group. I learned quite a lot from talking to her and if you always had questions about bonds and how they can help you, this interview is a great […]
015 Pinterest for the Construction Sector
Pinterest is the fastest growing social media platform right now. It went quickly from being a new site to an internet phenomenon. It is now the 7th most visited social media site. As it turns out, Pinterest is a great fit for applications within the construction sector. For this episode on Pinterest, I brought back […]
014 The Buildipedia Episode
Buildipedia is one of my favourite web resources for the construction sector. I’ve been a subscriber of their articles for a while now and I was waiting for an opportunity to share this resource with our community. In the 14th episode of the Construction Industry Podcast, I had a great chat with Kristin Dispenza, Managing Editor […]
013 Using YouTube Videos for Marketing Construction Services and Products
On episode 13 of the Construction Industry Podcast I share with you the audio portion of a fantastic webcast put out by the Construction Marketing Association on the topic of using YouTube to promote your services and products to the construction industry. In this webcast, they had both Neil Brown, the founder of the Construction […]
Construction Industry Podcast is now on Stitcher!
We have some exciting news for all of our podcast listeners! You can now find the Construction Industry Podcast on Stitcher Radio. This partnership is fantastic because Stitcher allows you to download our podcast and lots of others automatically without having to worry about refreshing. If you were wondering about getting the Construction Industry Podcast onto to your […]
012 Prognosis for the Construction Market in 2012 by the Canadian Construction Association
Hello everyone! On episode 12 I spoke with Michael Atkinson, president of the Canadian Construction Association. In this conversation he puts the recent recession into context and gives us a great overview of what’s ahead for the construction market in North America. Take a listen by clicking the orange “play” button above.
011 The Lowest-Bid Problem
There is a problem with how most construction contracts are awarded today. In the 11th episode of the Construction Industry Podcast I spoke about this issue with Dr. Jorge Abeid, Ph.D., director of Remontech. Take a listen by clicking the orange “play” button above. Episode link: Business London Article on Remontech