For a lot of homebuilders, subcontractor performance only gets discussed when something has already gone wrong.
A trade misses a...
Why does quality control fail in production homebuilding?In production homebuilding, quality control rarely fails because... |
Most homebuilders already track deficiencies. That’s not the hard part. The real challenge is deciding which repeat problems deserve...
Why do ITPs fail on construction projects?Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) on GC projects rarely fail because they are... |
What is an ITP in construction?An Inspection and Test Plan (ITP) is a project-specific document that defines the inspections,... |
Most homebuilders treat warranty cost as a post-close problem.
A homeowner reports an issue, the team schedules a visit and the trade...
For General Contractors in construction, the phrase ‘ITP checklist’ is used casually, as though the two words describe the same thing....
MEP systems live in the most congested real estate on a project.
Above ceilings and within shafts, mechanical, electrical, plumbing...
Construction checklists are one of the simplest tools in construction, but they do far more than remind people what to look at.
Used...
Electrical and EPC projects do not fail at startup by accident.
They fail because earlier verification was not deliberately tied to...
