Risk Management Show

The Hidden Risks in Construction: Solve Them Now with Amir Azhari

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Oct 30, 2024
Amir Azhari, co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer at Brickeye, brings a wealth of knowledge in IoT and construction risk mitigation. He tackles the hidden risks in construction, sharing how technology can revolutionize project management and boost efficiency. Discussion points include innovative concrete monitoring systems that enhance sustainability while reducing emissions. Amir also addresses the industry's slow tech adoption and emphasizes the importance of modern strategies to overcome traditional challenges. A fascinating look at the future of construction awaits!
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Construction's Slow Technological Adoption

  • Construction has been slow to adopt new technologies, hindering productivity and increasing risks.
  • Each project's unique nature, unlike manufacturing or other industries, necessitates specific risk assessments.
INSIGHT

Sustainable Construction with Concrete Monitoring

  • Concrete and cement production are major GHG emission contributors, driving initiatives for sustainable construction.
  • Brickeye's concrete monitoring solution helps reduce cement consumption and GHG emissions by optimizing concrete strength development.
ANECDOTE

Water Mitigation System Prevents Costly Damage

  • Water damage is the second largest cause of insurance claims in high-rise buildings, often occurring after work hours.
  • Brickeye's water mitigation system uses IoT sensors and AI to detect leaks, automatically shutting off water and preventing extensive damage.
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