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EPISODE · Mar 3, 2025 · 38 MIN

Why GCs Don’t Do Anything (And How AI Might Change That)

from KP Unpacked · host KP Reddy

In this episode of KP Unpacked, KP Reddy takes on one of his most explosive LinkedIn posts: Why do so few general contractors self-perform anything? And if their answer is "risk"—what does that really mean?The AEC industry loves tradition, but KP isn't buying the excuses. He and Jeff dive into:🔹 The myth of risk management—are GCs actually mitigating risk or just passing the buck?🔹 Why owners are questioning what they're really paying for🔹 How AI and robotics could make self-performing the new norm🔹 The missing feedback loop between design, construction, and building product manufacturers🔹 Quantum computing, Roombas, and why the “way we’ve always done it” is a dead-endPlus, a sneak peek at the Mastermind Atlanta event in May—where these conversations get even spicier.

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In this episode of KP Unpacked, KP Reddy takes on one of his most explosive LinkedIn posts: Why do so few general contractors self-perform anything? And if their answer is "risk"—what does that really mean? The AEC industry loves tradition, but KP isn't buying the excuses. He and Jeff dive into: 🔹 The myth of risk management—are GCs actually mitigating risk or just passing the buck? 🔹 Why owners are questioning what they're really paying for 🔹 How AI and robotics could make self-performing th...

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