Takt Time Formula – Taking Takt to the Next Level
Lean expert Jason Schroeder of Elevate Construction explains & illustrates the use of a Takt time formula matrix & how to optimize sequences and buffers.
Visual Communication Articles, Blog, and Resources by Lean Construction industry experts. Learn the power of visual communication to drastically increase efficiency!
A Lean Thanksgiving – A Fun Lean Planning Template Example
In the spirit of Thanksgiving, Lean expert Keyan Zandy shares some fun tips and a Lean planning template example for having a happy and Lean Thanksgiving.
A Field Walk with Jesse Hernandez of Life Time Inc.
This week on A Field Walk With… we talk with Jesus (Jesse) Hernandez, Director of EH&S / Construction for Life Time Inc. in San Antonio, Texas, and Host for the construction podcast, Learnings and Missteps.
Lessons from a Scrum Master and Certified Scrum Trainer
Scrum Master and Certified Scrum Trainer Felipe Engineer-Manriquez delves into Scrum and why it is important not only in construction but any other industry as well.
Takt Time – Phase Planning & Pull Planning in a Takt-Ed System
Lean expert Jason Schroeder of Elevate Construction takes a deep dive into Takt Time and explains Phase Planning and Pull Planning in a Takt-ed System.
A Field Walk with Jennifer Lacy of Robins & Morton
“A Field Walk” is a Q&A-style series that features Lean practitioners sharing insights on their journey as well as advice on securing buy-in, tips for implementation, and more. As our community is built for shared learning, we trust you’ll find value from reading about their experience and examples. This week we talk with Jennifer Lacy,…
Persistent Problem Solving in the Construction Industry
Persistent problem solving using Lean solutions in the construction industry. Field Driven Lean’s Brian Winningham explains problem solving as a team effort.
A Field Walk With Steve Turner of FPI Builders
This month we’re kicking off a regular blog feature called, “A Field Walk With…” This Q&A style series will feature Lean practitioners sharing insights on their journey as well as advice on securing buy-in, tips for implementation, and more. As our community is built for shared learning, we trust you’ll find value from reading about their experience and examples.
3 Lean Construction Influencers You Must Know
Here we highlight 3 Lean Construction influencers with podcasts you have got to hear – Learnins N Missteps, Elevate Construction, and the EBFC Show.
Last Planner System Scorekeeping Visualization Methods
The Last Planner System in construction is an essential element in your Lean journey and using a scoreboard is a great way to visualize multiple metrics of the system as well as to help keep the team motivated. Lean expert and co-author of The Lean Builder: A Builder’s Guide to Applying Lean Tools in the Field, Keyan…