If Your Building Could Talk, It Would Fire You

If Your Building Could Talk, It Would Fire You

From KP Unpacked by KP Reddy

March 9, 2026 · 33 min

About this episode

KP Reddy discusses the overlooked issues in construction asset management with David Niewiadomski.

What if the biggest crisis in construction isn't AI adoption, it's that we hand over $100M assets with no instruction manual? In this episode of KP Unpacked, KP Reddy sits down with David Niewiadomski, former Turner Construction executive turned Shadow Ventures operator, to answer a haunting question: if your building could talk, what would it say? The answer isn't pretty. "You don't do scheduled maintenance. You didn't check the caulk joints before the warranty expired. You take me for grant...

People in this episode

Host: KP Reddy

Guest: David Niewiadomski

Topics covered

  • construction crisis
  • asset management
  • maintenance issues
  • AI in construction
  • building operations

Keywords

  • construction
  • maintenance
  • asset management
  • AI adoption
  • building operations

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Turner Construction, Shadow Ventures

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