January 04, 2024
How to Prevent Burnout
Burnout is a big deal. And precon is feeling it. In this episode, John and Jared address the question, "As an estimator, how do I care about …
Advancing Preconstruction 2023 Preview
Are y'all going to Advancing Preconstruction this year? If so, we can't wait to see you. Stop by booth 130 and meet Precon Geeks co-host John Reich! …
How to Avoid Sub-Contractor Fatigue
On this week’s episode of Precon Geeks, Jared talks to special guest Matt Dowling, Executive Vice President of The Pinyan Company.
AI and Estimating
Is AI taking over your job? In this episode, John and Jared ask CHATGPT for questions regarding AI and the construction industry. They also discuss …
Are You The One That They Want?
What are owners looking for in a general contractor? This week, John reveals what he’s learned about what owners are looking for and what you can do …
Redefining Perceptions of Precon
When was the last time you heard “good job?” Most feedback estimators receive is when you’ve gotten a number wrong. There is rarely any positive …
The Chopping Block
Are you doing value engineering right? Are you just reducing costs by cutting scope out of the project? If so, that is not value engineering done …
Making the Precon Process More Efficient
Target Value Design is disrupting the traditional preconstruction process. Deriving from the design-build method and lean estimating construction …
Interview with Stewart Carroll, Beck Technology President
John and Jared talk with Beck Technology's President, Stewart Carroll. Stewart talks about how he got into construction and technology, both passions …
Why Launch a Precon Podcast Now?
Howdy, we're Beck Technology and we make game-changing preconstruction software. Why are we launching a podcast now? Well, because there are so many …
November 21, 2023
Introducing Precon Geeks—The Podcast for Precon Freaks
Precon Geeks, the podcast for precon freaks. Why should you listen to our new preconstruction podcast? Because we get real. We're going to discuss …
October 31, 2023
Flying Solo
It might come as a surprise but the subreddit for estimators is a great channel for precon folks to anonymously ask the tough and not so tough …
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