Ben Stocker
Senior Construction Technologist Skender
Ben Stocker is a Senior Construction Technologist at Skender, a general contractor based in Chicago. Ben does R&D and implementation of new technology that elevates project teams. He is heavily invested in technology solutions like 360 photos, laser scanning, drone mapping, gaussian splats, and anything else that makes your job more efficient.
Seminars
Thursday 27th August 2026
Scanning Existing Conditions to Improve As-Built Models & Verify Design Intent
11:45 am
- Outlining how to select and apply different capture methods, including terrestrial LiDAR, SLAM LiDAR, and 3D Gaussian Splats for different applications to create reliable, more accurate BIM models across building elements in design
- Discussing how to collaborate and communicate with Owner, Designer, and Contractor partners on how to leverage scan data
- Examining how scans are used for documentation to confirm existing conditions against design intent as a quality control overlay
