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.
Pull Planning articles to help you master your Lean Construction skills. Learn from industry experts like Keyan Zandy, Joe Donarumo, Frank Coln & more.
What is Pull Planning?
Pull Planning is an element of the Last Planner® System used for scheduling in Lean Construction. The Pull Plan works by identifying the end goal of a phase of the construction project and then filling in the scheduling details in reverse order.
In these Pull Planning articles, you’ll learn the best practices for your pull plan, the must-dos after your next session, tips for your next pull session, Pull Planning in 5 easy steps, and much more!
Last Planner System Implementation in Construction
Last Planner System implementation in construction can be incredibly challenging. That is why Lean expert and author Keyan Zandy recommends that construction teams start small with Lean implementation instead of trying to take on too much too soon. In this piece, Keyan explains how the Daily Huddle is a great first step in the Last Planner System implementation in construction.
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.
Lean Construction: 3 Keys to Unlocking Lean in the Field
Lean construction principles & methods have the potential to transform your jobsite into a well-oiled machine with all your trade partner being on the same page and in sync. Here are 3 keys to unlocking Lean in the field.
Last Planner Pull Planning – 7 Steps for Success
If you’re new to the Last Planner System™ (LPS) and pull planning, I’m glad you found this post! When LPS is implemented correctly, your projects will reap multiple benefits: better coordination, trade partner buy-in, and a schedule that is more reliable.
Pull Planning in 5 Easy Steps
Pull Planning in 5 easy steps. Lean expert Keyan Zandy uses a trip to the airport to illustrate the simplicity of a pull plan and how quickly it can change.
5 Easy Tips to Set Your Next Pull Session Up for Success
Last Planner Pull Planning implementation in the field is not as easy as it sounds. Here are 5 tips to helps you achieve success for your next pull planning session.
3 Must-Dos After Your Next Pull Planning Session
The Pull Planning Session is one of the most critical elements of the Last Planner System and to your successful journey to mastering Lean construction. Here are three must-dos after your next pull planning session.
4 Best Practices for Your Next Pull Plan Session
4 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.