The ConTechCrew

The Construction Tech Disconnect for AEC Leaders to Build Tools Field Teams Use with Tyler Campbell

22 Jul 2025

Audio

Description

In this high-energy episode of The ConTech Crew, Jeff Sample and Nathan Wood welcome Tyler Campbell, Founder of FieldProof and host of the Construction Brothers podcast. From steel detailing to shaking up construction technology, Tyler opens up about the realities of field-level frustrations and how tech solutions often miss the mark. This episode dives deep into how Field Proof connects the boots on the ground with the people building the tools, creating feedback loops that actually work.Tyler shares his evolution from a salty steel detailer to a bridge-builder between the field and the tech world. The conversation covers arrogant tech rollouts, bloated platforms, broken processes, and why empathy might be the industry's greatest innovation tool. It’s part reflection, part industry rant, and all heart.Key LearningsGreat tech can’t thrive without listening to the people in the field.Tyler’s steel detailing background fuels his passion for user-centered technology.Arrogance is common in construction and it’s killing innovation.Field Proof exists to connect field pros and tech builders for mutual gain.Paper-based legacy systems still plague even high-tech jobsites.Industry-wide change begins with feedback, empathy, and incremental progressTimestamps: [00:00] - Introduction[07:02] - Bridging the gap between tech companies and the field[10:12] - Growing up in BIM.[14:36] - Podcasting humbled Tyler’s initial arrogance[27:56] - “Nobody asks us” - field pros just want to be heard[39:38] - Challenging contracts and corporate resistance to change[43:26] - Calibration madness and the human vs. machine gap[53:40] - Rants, laughs, and closing thoughts: industry change starts nowFollow the Guest & The Company:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tylerscottcampbell Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetylercampbell Linkedin(Company): https://www.linkedin.com/company/fieldproof/ Website: https://www.fieldproof.io/ Follow the Host:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ironmanofit/Follow the Co-Host:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanaec/ Follow The ConTech Crew:Website: https://thecontechcrew.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBDRThvRmSpyTZmMWY4EAjg LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-contechcrew/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheConTechCrew/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecontechcrew/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thecontechcrew Twitter: https://x.com/TheConTechCrew

Transcription

This episode hasn't been transcribed yet

Help us prioritize this episode for transcription by upvoting it.

0 upvotes

🗳️ Sign in to Upvote

Popular episodes get transcribed faster

Other recent transcribed episodes

Transcribed and ready to explore now

13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

01 Jan 1970

Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

01 Jan 1970

Fin de Semana

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

01 Jan 1970

Fin de Semana

2ª PARTE | 06 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

01 Jan 1970

El Partidazo de COPE

3ª PARTE | 22 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

01 Jan 1970

El Partidazo de COPE

3ª PARTE | 04 MAR 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

01 Jan 1970

El Partidazo de COPE

Comments

There are no comments yet.

Please log in to write the first comment.

Report any issue

The ConTechCrew

The Construction Tech Disconnect for AEC Leaders to Build Tools Field Teams Use with Tyler Campbell

This episode hasn't been transcribed yet

Other recent transcribed episodes

13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

2ª PARTE | 06 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 22 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 04 MAR 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

Sign in to Audioscrape

Share this moment