Building Operations Spanish Twins: The fastest way to learn Construction Spanish. 1. Metal 2. Material 3. Plan 4. Base 5. Idea 6. Hospital 7. Doctor 8. Vertical 9. Horizontal 10. Diagonal ...
Building Operations What's in your vocab? 2 words for a smarter vocabulary. 1. Twitter 2. Gangnam Style 3. Like 4. Gronkowski 5. Angry Birds 6. Linsanity 7. Kardashian 8. Middleton 9. 50 Shades ...
Building Operations Rented profits + 3.5 steps to reduce your risk. Do you know what the Spanish term for Profitability is? It’s Rentabilidad. RENTABILIDAD (rayn-tah-bee-lee-DAHD) Profitability ...
Building Operations Are you demographically delusional? Remember the DeLorean? If the name doesn’t conjure up an immediate mental image, this will: Remember the car from Back to the Future? ...
Business Management Best Practices Less Waste, More Profit in 10 (Not So Easy) Steps By tracking, managing, and ultimately minimizing jobsite waste, home builders can save as much as $1,000 per house. Follow these proven steps for getting there
The Lean Builder The rule of 8, 9, 12 but never 16 Todd Hallett and I are running a LeanPlan Workout session this week in Tennessee with one of my favorite builders. In the years I have known...
Lean Design Watch out for this extreme common framing error that causes warranty nightmares Whether you call them crickets or saddles, the little patch of roof that is bridging water past a chimney or other element obstructing water...
The Lean Builder 10 steps to mastering field quality – A positive indicator for a recovering industry The 5th article in my series on Quality Management was just published by Professional Builder Magazine and appears concurrently on www...
Construction Quality 10 Steps to Mastering Field Quality Proven processes for getting your field quality in order
Lean Building 5 Proven Ways to Optimize Construction Framing Advanced framing can save materials and time while boosting your homes’ efficiencies. Here are five techniques that can be adopted independently
