Executive Summary If you have a discrete thing that you want to know about or report about now, use QR codes. Don’t be wary of the technology or think it’s a hassle to use. It’s simple and powerful technology. You can use it today. You need it. One email or phone call...
Data Collection Without the $100,000 Fancy Toys
Executive Summary. Collecting data from a construction jobsite can serve many purposes, and all of them very beneficial. Uses such as claim defense, quality assurance, and company improvement are just a few. You have no excuse not to gather this data – it’s easy!...
What’s a DRB?
Executive Summary. Construction claims are resolved by varied methods. One method is by “DRB”, which stands for Disputes Review Board. Learn more about this quick and low cost way of resolving project disputes. The traditional claims process. Each contract is...
ELB v. HDD or Jack and Bore or Microtunnel
Executive Summary. There are many trenchless methods, and variations of these methods, when it comes to pipe installation. Here is a basic introduction to three very common methods in the industry today....
Kobe’s Gym Rats and Angela’s Grit
Executive Summary. The “older” generation currently in executive management across the working world yearns for the good ol’ days when it was a simpler time: work hard, put in the time, and climb the ladder. They (which now is really me, I’m 52 years old now) still...
Internal Divisional Subcontracting: Like Swallowing Hemlock
Executive Summary. It sure looks good on paper, but internal subcontracting to another division can be a disaster. It can be like swallowing hemlock (if you don’t know what that is, look at the QR code on the right). We do it all! There are many construction companies...