The Data Wars: How We Screwed Up Construction’s Future (and How to Fix It)
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The Data Wars: How We Screwed Up Construction’s Future (and How to Fix It)

I’ll be super honest with you, for a long time I helped build this siloed data monster. While the idea was noble (one platform, one place, one set of data), what I didn’t realize is that we were really just building a single source of control.

And now, almost 15 years later, we’ve institutionalized a massive data imbalance.

It’s become a detriment to every phase of construction, negatively impacting owners and contractors alike. So, how do we fix it?

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A tall New York City skyscraper under construction with a red crane on top, partially covered with modern glass panels, next to an older building with traditional architecture.
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AJ interviewing industry leaders in construction innovation at the Enabling Innovation conference.