AI, Demystified: Field-Tested Tools to Streamline Builds, Protect Margins & Reduce Headaches
Tuesday, February 17 | 12:30 - 1:30 PM
OCCC - West 307C
What It's About
Margins are tight, costs are rising and skilled labor is harder to find. Builders need smarter solutions now. In this practical, no-hype session, a panel of experts and builders break down how field-tested and proven AI tools are already helping construction teams improve efficiency, reduce errors and deliver better client experiences. From sales and permitting to file management, communication and training, explore exactly how low-effort, high-impact AI solutions are being used on the jobsite today. Discover proven ways builders are applying AI to simplify processes, speed up timelines and support stretched teams while improving customer satisfaction and protecting profits. The session features 10-minute expert insights on key areas of the build cycle, paired with 5-minute case studies from builders using AI.
What You’ll Learn
- Learn how AI-driven tools can shorten build timelines and streamline permitting, approvals and project handoffs.
- Identify real-world strategies to integrate AI into workflows across marketing, permitting, construction and workforce development.
- Understand how simple AI adoption can reduce costly mistakes, improve collaboration and protect builder margins.
- Debunk myths around AI complexity and recognize low-barrier ways to adopt these tools immediately.
How to Attend
Participants must be registered for an Expo + Education pass. Seating for sessions will be on a first-come, first-served basis.
Speakers
Arabic
Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish