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Lean Is Not a Band-Aid For Flawed Construction Processes

Kelcey Henderson

September 12, 2019

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Our industry faces an imperative for change and transformation.

Firm Management

Will Lean Thinking Revolutionize the Proposal Process?

Lean Construction Requires A New Approach to Proposals

Scott D. Butcher FSMPS CPSM

September 5, 2019

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The construction industry is filled with waste – and I’m not just referring to construction debris.

Construction Management

Set Rhythm and Flow to Improve Productivity

To improve construction productivity, think of construction projects as production systems

Klas Berghede

March 30, 2016

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Think of construction projects as production systems where safety, quality, material, equipment, people and reporting are all tied to the same physical output and production flow.

Builders Push Lean Practices for Buckhead Condo Project

November 9, 2015

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In building its latest SkyHouse project in Atlanta’s Buckhead area, Batson-Cook Co. once again utilized lean construction methods to erect the 26-story luxury apartment building.

Enhancing Collaboration and Surpassing Traditional Design-Build Methods with Progressive Design-Build

Earn: 1 PDH; 1 AIA LU/Elective; 0.1 IACET CEU

Progressive Design-Build is reshaping large infrastructure projects by addressing key issues with the traditional Design-Build approach. We'll explore how PDB fosters collaboration between owners, design-builders, and design teams to develop a well-defined scope and budget, plus minimizes cost overruns and reduces liability claims.