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.
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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…
Lean Tools to Maximize Value in the Field
Lean Tools such as pull planning, constraint management, and visual communication boards will help in the implementation of The Last Planner System. Lean construction expert and author Keyan Zandy explains.
Root Cause Analysis – 3 Must-Dos after Scoring Percent Plan Complete
Root cause analysis is another key element on your journey in Lean construction using The Last Planner® System. In this blog Lean expert Keyan Zandy explains some of the root causes for missed commitments in construction projects and also provides three tips to help you gain the maximum value from Root Cause Analysis on your jobsite.
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 on their practical application to improve communication and workflow.
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.