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by Evan Troxel
Hosted by Evan Troxel, TRXL is a leading podcast and online resource for architecture, technology, and innovation in the AEC industry.
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A conversation with Jack Sadler about reclaiming control in construction administration, turning CA from a cost center into a profit center, and using AI to automate admin tasks while preserving architects' professional judgment.
📰 Most buildings fail twice: once in the contract, and again in the seats. If your drawings don’t protect the audience’s experience through eight years of value engineering, you didn’t design a “room for storytelling.” You designed paperwork.
Quick heads-up before Tuesday.I'm hosting a live demo with Jeff Espinoza from D5 Render at 2pm PST / 5pm EST. We're walking through two features that just shipped:Cesium IntegrationD5 now brings real-world terrain and imagery directly into the rendering workspace. See your project in
📰 Jeff Mottle built CGarchitect into archviz’s global hub, then watched AI finish the democratization tools started years ago. This edition explores why “expert button pushers” are disappearing, why relationships win, and how AI breaks hourly billing in AEC.
A conversation with Keith Gerchak about designing performing‑arts spaces for storytelling, balancing hand‑drafted craft with technology, and the parallels between theater architecture and independent filmmaking.
📰 Steve Burrows exposes how time‑based billing and noisy meetings cripple AEC firms, urging a simple “sheet of paper” daily log to cut waste, shift to value‑based pricing, and harness AI for repeatable work.
A conversation with Jeff Mottle about building CGarchitect from a side project into a 21‑year global hub, its sale to Chaos Group, his NVIDIA tenure, and the impact of AI on architectural visualization.
No Leadership Edge this week. Instead, I'm using the space to announce something I've been building toward for a while.Feature Spotlight is a new live show from TRXL, streamed to LinkedIn and YouTube. It goes live in 2 weeks on May 14th. One AEC software
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