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Wired to Build

Nick Caravella
Artificial Intelligence
Construction Industry
Ripple Intent
Documentation
4M Analytics
Agile
AI (artificial Intelligence)
QAQC
Construction Technology
Success
Authenticity
Curiosity
Failure
Electrical Testing
Leadership Coaching
Hyper Solutions
Department Of Transportation
Subsurface Utilities
Infrastructure
Governance

The construction industry doesn't have an innovation problem. It has an understanding problem. Every conversation on Wired to Build goes deeper than the tool, the trend, or the technology — into the systems behind the project, the humans shaping them, and the friction that makes both of them real. Nick Caravella is a registered architect and construction technologist who left working in the indust... more

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Latest Episodes

The career path looked defined. The question is whether it was yours.

In Part 2, Nick Caravella, Kyle Majchrowski, and Megan Schroeder explore the concept of success — where our traditional definitions come from, how external expectations shape our ... more

What does success actually mean?

Most of us spend our careers chasing it without ever defining it for ourselves.

In Part 1 of this conversation, Nick Caravella sits down with Kyle Majchrowski, founder of Ripple Intent and author of Powerful Convers... more

The work looked right. The question is whether it was.

In Part 2, Dr. Ahmed El-Rasheed gets into the mechanics of how electrical systems actually fail — and why more than half the time, the cause traces back to something that happened during constru... more

What does it actually mean to know electrical work was done right?

Not hope.

Not assume.

Know.

Dr. Ahmed El-Rasheed has spent his career inside the world of electrical testing and measurement. As Industry Director at Megger, he works at the interse... more

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Kyle Majchrowski
Guest leading exercise on redefining success
Independent / Ripple Intent ecosystem
Episode: Redefining Success: Authenticity, Failure, and Owning Your Path with Kyle Majchrowski & Megan Schroeder
Megan Schroeder
Guest participating in the exercise and discussion
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Episode: Redefining Success: Authenticity, Failure, and Owning Your Path with Kyle Majchrowski & Megan Schroeder
Ahmed El-Rasheed
Industry director at Megger
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Episode: Proven, Not Just Passed: Electrical Testing with Dr. Ahmed El-Rasheed (Megger)
Dr. Ahmed El-Rasheed
Industry director at Megger, specializing in electrical testing and renewables
Megger
Episode: Guest Intro - Dr. Ahmed El-Rasheed | Megger
Jeff Sample
ConTech Roadshow veteran and Bluebeam strategist
ConTech Roadshow, Bluebeam
Episode: Guest Intro - Jeff Sample
Marcus Turner
Founder of Constructr, exploring AI in construction workflows
Constructr
Episode: AI Doesn't Know What Good Looks Like. You Do. | Marcus Turner @ Constructrr
Rob Sloyer
Vice President of Innovation and Strategic Services at KAST Construction
KAST Construction
Episode: The Field Isn't Rejecting the Tech. It's Rejecting the Slowdown. | Rob Sloyer @ KAST
Matthew Byrd
Founder of Reality Capture Network; organizer of Archon Conference
Reality Capture Network
Episode: Clarity Starts With Reality | Matthew Byrd
Jamie Lynn Cooke
Author, consultant, and educator
Episode: Guest Intro - Author Jamie Lynn Cooke

Host

Nick Caravella
Host of the show with a background in architecture and construction technology

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 12 ratings
  • Casual and interesting conversations

    I highly recommend checking out this podcast. It covers different topics that are both directly and indirectly related to the construction tech industry. The conversations are very chill and relaxed, giving you the opportunity to listen, filter, and take away what resonates with you, or maybe make you question what we can do better.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AEGB86
    United States2 years ago
  • Great stories!

    I love hearing the stories about how people in the industry have gotten to where they are today. It’s interesting to hear the journey and makes me want to hear more. So far I’m 2 episodes in and can’t wait for the next one!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Times Dan 21087
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners appreciate stories that reveal how industry leaders got to where they are today
Casual and insightful conversations resonate with listeners who want practical takeaways for construction tech
The content is seen as approachable yet deep, with a focus on real-world impact and collaborations

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#31
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Talking Points

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Guest Intro - Itzik Malka (4M Analytics)
Q: What was surprising about building a tech-forward team in a legacy-heavy industry?
People in construction rely on relationships and trust as the currency, and initial data scarcity meant startups had to prove speed and practical value before the data could be trusted; the breakthrough came from showing how fast, comprehensive data could align multiple teams and reduce risk.
Should Tech Adoption Be Disruptive or Constructive with Jeff Sample
Q: How would you challenge someone entering construction today to listen more and connect with people across the industry to drive change?
Be boldly curious, ask difficult questions, seek to understand the end-to-end decision-making process, and focus on building relationships to enable broader collaboration and adoption of useful solutions.
Should Tech Adoption Be Disruptive or Constructive with Jeff Sample
Q: And how do we start to enable these field teams who are closest to the work to have the right conversations with leadership so that the right business decisions can be made that solve the construction platform problem that is otherwise looked at as disruptions?
The guest emphasizes grounding innovation in real problems faced on the ground, ensuring leadership understands field needs, and maintaining a human-centered approach where technology supports workers rather than replaces craftsmanship.
Curiosity & High-Stakes Dialogue with Kyle Majchrowski
Q: What was a surprising aha moment in your journey with curiosity and publishing?
Kyle recalls encountering a publishing house that marketed itself as a quick-turnaround editor, highlighting how curiosity and skepticism can coexist with opportunistic processes, and the importance of protecting the integrity of decisions.
Curiosity & High-Stakes Dialogue with Kyle Majchrowski
Q: What does curiosity mean to you?
Kyle explains curiosity as the freedom to explore possibilities without a required immediate action, emphasizing a mindset that asks what if and investigates permutations to improve outcomes.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wired to Build

What is Wired to Build about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Across recent episodes, the show consistently probes how people, processes, and technology interact on real construction projects. Conversations center on practical adoption of tools like BIM, reality capture, AI, and data standards, with emphasis on improving safety, quality, and collaboration on site and in planning. A standout pattern is the focus on human factors—leadership, governance, culture, and workforce readiness—alongside a respect for hands-on craft and a preference for solutions that actually move field teams forward. This makes it useful for listeners who want actionable insights, not just trends, and for potential sponsors or guests looking to connect with practitioners solving real-world build challenges in construction tech... more

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