3 Lean Time Management Take-Aways from the Art of the Builder
These are 3 main Lean time management take-aways according to Keyan Zandy from the book, The Art of the Builder - Elevating Construction Superintendents. …
Pull Planning Construction
5 pull planning best practices as explained by Lean Construction expert Keyan Zandy, co-author of The Lean Builder – A Builder’s Guide to Applying Lean Tools in the Field. …
Building Material Delivery Tracking: 6 Questions to Ask
Building material delivery scheduling and tracking is an essential element of a Lean construction jobsite. Lean expert and author, Keyan Zandy explains. …
10 Step Lean Daily Team Huddle Observation Checklist
Your daily team huddle should be periodically observed by a neutral party to identify what is working and what is not by using this 10 item checklist. …
Lean Implementation – 4 Steps for Implementing Builder’s Lean
As field-focused Lean practitioners, Joe and I are often asked for our thoughts around the most effective way to implement Lean methodologies on a construction project. Here’s a quick “how-to,” outlining the benefits of Lean Construction tools and processes, with an emphasis …
6 Visual Communication Tools to Transform the Jobsite
These 6 visual communication tools can help transform your jobsite into a visual workspace as well as increase productivity and reduce costly errors. …
3 Simple Tips to Deploy 5S Lean on your Jobsite
5S Lean is derived from 5 Japanese words, seiri, seiton, seisō, seiketsu, & shitsuke, & is the disciplined approach to maintaining order in the workplace. …
Construction Site Safety Using Lean Principles
Take your construction site safety to the next level using lean principles. Lean expert Joe Donarumo explains how to use Lean tools such as the Daily Huddle and Visual Communication Boards to boost project safety. …
The Power of Visual Communication
Visual communication is an essential element when it comes to the practice of Lean principles. In this blog, Lean expert Joe Donarumo details 4 tips to make your workspace a visual powerhouse. …
Do You See What I See? Three Ways Visual Communication Can Improve Your Jobsite
The reasons for this communication gap between different teams was a lack of visual communication. In our line of work, visual communication plays a critical role in our everyday operations and outcomes. It allows better trade-to-trade collaboration, leading to improved overall productivity. …
