Locations for Measuring Soil Hardness When Selecting the Spray Thickness for Vegetation Substrate Spraying
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Do you measure soil hardness? Well, only for landscaping projects, of course. When you measure soil hardness, where do you take the measurements? Wherever you like? At designated measurement points? Actually, it’s easier to manage when you use designated measurement points, isn’t it? The measurement points on the site layout diagram…
This Is the Type of Construction Work Site Supervisors Hate the Most!
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I imagine everyone is busy as the fiscal year comes to a close. We’re busy too, but we have a little breathing room thanks to gaps between job sites and scheduling conflicts. However, we don’t have enough downtime to take on other projects… We have private-sector projects waiting for us as well, but it’s not a situation where we can just jump right in…
Photos to Watch Out For | 9 Bad Examples of How Not to Take Construction Photos on Site
Hello, everyone. It’s Enta here. Another ordinary Sunday has come to an end, and it’s Monday already lol. A three-day weekend? Well… it is the end of the fiscal year, after all! lol Anyway, moving on. I often hear people ask about photography techniques that they’re curious about. I’m going to list them here lol—partly as a reminder to myself, too. 1. The government official’s body is cut off…
Traveled from Nagoya to Kagoshima to work on-site on design and construction planning on Amami Oshima
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The other day, I hopped on a flight early in the morning and headed to Kagoshima. Chubu Centrair International Airport was completely empty that morning lol—after all, it was still in the 5 o’clock hour. And so, off to Kagoshima I went. The flight from Chubu Centrair International Airport to Kagoshima takes about an hour and a half. It went according to plan…
Is the reason torque wrench management never goes away because nuts come loose?
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The other day, late in the afternoon, I got an email like this from a Nepalese technical intern—it had me laughing so hard lol. I’d like to teach him a thing or two about Japan next time ^^ The other day, I went to a job site where rebar was being installed using a torque wrench. It’s about time this completely…
Design of Anchor Structures Over 10 Meters in Length | The Process for Preparing a Consultation Document Involving Government Agencies, Consultants, and Contractors
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. It’s really cold out there, isn’t it? I’ve even put on my extreme-cold base layer and electric-heated vest! Winter is really kicking into high gear now. It feels like winter is coming a bit late this year, but be careful of the snow! *We have openings on the Anchor Team! How about it? We can also handle construction management…
How to Measure Drilling Time and Guidelines | The Significance of Measurement Based on Soil Conditions
Hello, everyone. It’s Enta here. It’s kind of warm for December, isn’t it? lol But apparently, things are going to get crazy once the rain clears up this week! Make sure to switch to winter tires and bundle up by the first half of this week!! Anyway, I often time how long it takes to drill holes on site. Not that it really means much, though…
Cost of Hiring a Construction Manager | From Cars to PCs to Software
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Lately, we’ve had long stretches of rain, and the weather’s been swinging between cold and hot! It’s enough to knock you off your feet, lol. It’s important to be prepared so you don’t get sick! Let’s make sure to have windbreakers, raincoats, base layers, and warm clothes ready. But anyway… We have a new employee joining us…
Methods for Lifting a Drilling Rig onto a Slope (Part 4)
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Methods for Lifting a Drilling Rig onto a Slope (Part 1) Methods for Lifting a Drilling Rig onto a Slope (Part 2) Methods for Lifting a Drilling Rig onto a Slope (Part 3) In previous posts, I wrote about transporting the rig using a mobile crane and a cableway (logging crane).…