Fire protection is getting an AI-powered upgrade, and the real winners are the professionals in the field. In this episode, Drew and Inspect Point CEO Pat Doyle break down how agentic Al is streamlining inspection workflows, boosting code compliance, and making design review faster (and smarter). They explore hands-on use cases, future-proof skills, and the impact of data-driven decisions on real job sites. Listen, learn, and level up your business.
Timestamps:
00:00 - Introducing today's guest
01:57 - Launching the first Al agent
04:19 - How AI adoption changes business processes
06:58 - Code complexity in fire protection
09:30 - Generative Al vs agentic Al explained
12:10 - How data supports better decisions
14:39 - FireCAD design assistant and design workflow gains
18:56 - Passion, innovation, and industry growth
19:49 - OEMs, contractors, and AI-enabled data flow
25:24 - Using AI for simple tasks and avoiding hallucinations
29:45 - The rapid shift toward AI in fire protection
32:02- Favorite Al-themed films
34:35 - Closing thoughts and future direction