On a large industrial construction project, a foundation can be completed exactly as per the approved drawing and still create problems during equipment installation. The reason may be a late change in anchor-bolt locations, an uncoordinated embedded conduit, or a mismatch between the civil contractor’s scope and the equipment supplier’s requirements. By the time the … Read more
Interface Management in Construction Projects Imagine a situation at an integrated steel plant construction site. The civil contractor has completed an equipment foundation, the structural steel contractor is ready to erect the structure, and the mechanical contractor is preparing to install heavy equipment. However, the anchor bolt locations do not match the equipment drawings, the … Read more
Introduction to the 30% Productivity Target For many years, the construction industry has faced a major challenge. Projects often run over budget. They also take longer than planned. In 1994, Sir Michael Latham published a famous report called Constructing the Team. In this report, he suggested a bold goal. He stated that the construction industry … Read more
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