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SUMMARY:Smart Solutions Series: Preconstruction Unpacked
DESCRIPTION:2026 Smart Solutions Series for ContractorsClosing out the 2026 Smart Solutions Series\, this session puts the spotlight on preconstruction and its evolving role in today's building industry. Jordan Attar\, Preconstruction Manager at McCarthy Building Companies\, Inc.\, will be joined by Jose Garcia\, Preconstruction Manager at WS Bellows Construction Corp.\, and Brandon Gauger\, Estimator II at TDIndustries\, Inc.\, for a dynamic discussion on how technology\, AI\, and innovative processes are transforming the future of preconstruction. \nThis panel explore how preconstruction has evolved beyond traditional estimating into a strategic driver of project success. This panel discussion will examine the full preconstruction process\, highlight where AI is delivering real value today\, and discuss how emerging technologies are reshaping collaboration\, decision-making\, and efficiency across the industry. Panelists will also share insights on the future of preconstruction leadership and the skills needed to lead in an increasingly data-driven construction environment.  This session will cover the following the points: What is Preconstruction   Not Just EstimatingThe Preconstruction ProcessWhere AI Actually Fits in Preconstruction TodayThe Future of Preconstruction LeadershipThis is a free program for AGC Houston members.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p style="margin-left: 20px\; text-align: left\;"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/micronetonline/image/upload/q_auto\,f_auto\,c_limit\,w_1920\,h_1080/v1778869102/tenants/8ecfbe47-8d35-4b34-bc78-813cea65d01a/fe0344ac0ad34815a42484e38895e3ae/2026-Smart-Solutions-Series-6-IG-PORTRAIT-2.png" width="771" height="434" fr-original-style="" fr-original-class="fr-draggable" style="position: relative\; max-width: 100%\; cursor: pointer\; padding: 0px 1px\;"><br></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 1rem\; color: rgb(103\, 119\, 136)\; font-family: Inter\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\; margin-left: 20px\; text-align: center\;"><strong fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 700\;" style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 700\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 18px\; color: rgb(71\, 85\, 119)\;">2026 Smart Solutions Series for Contractors</span></strong></p><p data-end="287" data-start="0" style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 1rem\; color: rgb(103\, 119\, 136)\; font-family: Inter\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;"><span style="color: rgb(71\, 85\, 119)\;">Closing out the 2026 Smart Solutions Series\, this session puts the spotlight on preconstruction and its evolving role in today&rsquo\;s building industry. <strong fr-original-style="">Jordan Attar</strong>\, Preconstruction Manager at McCarthy Building Companies\, Inc.\, will be joined by <strong fr-original-style="">Jose Garcia</strong>\, Preconstruction Manager at WS Bellows Construction Corp.\, and <strong fr-original-style="">Brandon Gauger</strong>\, Estimator II at TDIndustries\, Inc.\, for a dynamic discussion on how technology\, AI\, and innovative processes are transforming the future of preconstruction. <br></span></p><p data-end="287" data-start="0" style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 1rem\; color: rgb(103\, 119\, 136)\; font-family: Inter\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;"><span style="color: rgb(71\, 85\, 119)\;">This panel explore how preconstruction has evolved beyond traditional estimating into a strategic driver of project success. This panel discussion will examine the full preconstruction process\, highlight where AI is delivering real value today\, and discuss how emerging technologies are reshaping collaboration\, decision-making\, and efficiency across the industry. Panelists will also share insights on the future of preconstruction leadership and the skills needed to lead in an increasingly data-driven construction environment. &nbsp\;This session will cover the following the points:&nbsp\;</span></p><ul fr-original-style="margin-left: 48px\;" style="margin-left: 48px\; list-style-position: inside\;"><li style="text-indent: -0.25in\; color: rgb(71\, 85\, 119)\;">What is Preconstruction &ndash\; Not Just Estimating</li><li style="text-indent: -0.25in\; color: rgb(71\, 85\, 119)\;">The Preconstruction Process</li><li style="text-indent: -0.25in\; color: rgb(71\, 85\, 119)\;">Where AI Actually Fits in Preconstruction Today</li><li style="text-indent: -0.25in\; color: rgb(71\, 85\, 119)\;">The Future of Preconstruction Leadership</li></ul><p><span style="color: rgb(71\, 85\, 119)\;">This is a free program for AGC Houston members.</span></p></body></html>
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