Quality Management Risk Management for Home Builders Don't get caught out. Know the risks and prepare for risk management
The Lean Builder You don't have time NOT to do this Probably the simultaneously most understandable yet least valid excuse for not launching a Lean implementation is that your staff is...
The Sweet Spot Tablet Revolution It seems hard to believe now, but when the iPad was introduced last year, there was a lot of question about whether or not Apple had finally...
Building Operations Save $5 a square foot with the right integrated software system From the year 1999 to 2001 I led the enterprise wide SAP conversion for a top ten builder. Up until that time, very little was ever seen of...
Quality Management BIM are we using it to its max and not forgetting quality? BIM is technology which can be of enormous help. It can of course be a great tool to help us integrate for example design and estimating. It...
Lean Design Design checklists made simple Check yourself before you wreck yourself. This delightful saying comes from a rap song by Ice Cube. Mr. Cube’s message urges us all to make...
Quality Management An impact of quality video, a builders view So often I hear builders say that quality may work in manufacturing plants, but not out here building homes. Well of course it does work,...
Great Solutions for Builders Don’t let stock market swings impact sales One of the many harsh realities we’ve grown accustomed to during this economic downturn is the turbulent nature of stock market indices,...
Building Operations Using Performance Feedback to increase Productivity In speaking to many builders and re-modelers weekly, it has been interesting to take note that the classic performance appraisal has fallen...
Building Operations How to get your Real Estate Firm to Perform For several years I led 600 real estate agents across multiple markets. About 20% of my business involved the Homebuilder. Here’s what I...
