Battling Rework: How Firmus is Saving Millions in Construction Errors

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"Sometimes I walk and I see buildings and I'm like, I can't believe that humans did it. We're so small and we were able to build this. That's almost unbelievable to me sometimes."

In today's episode of the Bricks and Bytes Podcast, we had Shir Abecasis, Founder and CEO of Firmus, and we got to learn about how AI is transforming the pre-construction phase, the challenges of training AI to read construction drawings, and the massive impact of design errors on project costs.

Tune in to find out about:

✅ How Firmus uses AI to detect design issues before construction begins

✅ The staggering cost of rework in construction projects

✅ Why pre-construction is becoming increasingly important in the industry

✅ The delicate balance between AI vision and providing immediate value

Listen now on Spotify to hear Shir's insights on the future of construction tech and valuable lessons for aspiring founders in the AI space.

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Battling Rework: How Firmus is Saving Millions in Construction Errors

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"Sometimes I walk and I see buildings and I'm like, I can't believe that humans did it. We're so small and we were able to build this. That's almost unbelievable to me sometimes."

Tune in to find out about:

✅ How Firmus uses AI to detect design issues before construction begins

✅ The staggering cost of rework in construction projects

✅ Why pre-construction is becoming increasingly important in the industry

✅ The delicate balance between AI vision and providing immediate value

Listen now on Spotify to hear Shir's insights on the future of construction tech and valuable lessons for aspiring founders in the AI space.

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