2021/03/19

Never Pour Oil Down the Drain | Environmental Protection

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I once worked on a job site where oil leaks were absolutely forbidden. Well, to be honest, they happen quite often, lol. I’m going to share how I handled the situation back then. First, I laid oil-absorbing mats around the base of the unit. I also placed mats around the casing and all the tools…

Super Save Rope—NETIS-Registered
2021/03/06

What Happens When You Obtain a VE Through NETIS Registration? | Technical Evaluation

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. You know what NETIS is, right? It’s pronounced “Netis” or “Netis” lol. Well, it’s a bit of a mouthful lol, but do you know what the symbols at the end of it mean? I was thinking of drawing a picture, but I found an image online, so I’ll use this as a reference…

Found Something Great
2020/12/13

Found a Great Product! (Screen-Type Thermometer) | COVID-19 Prevention Measures

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I had a meeting at a construction site office. And look at this! They’ve already started using them on-site. Lately, I’ve noticed them in restaurants, but now they’ve finally made their way to construction site offices too. That said, it’s just a regular body temperature…

PC Spacer H100
2020/12/01

Is This the Age of Processed Steel? | Trends in Materials

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. There’s only one month left in the year! Let’s stay focused! The other day, I was doing some research on spacers. It turns out that spacers for slope surfaces were originally designed for thickness control. They’re still used for that purpose today…

Water used for mixing
2020/11/23

Water Used in Concrete Mixing | Quality Control

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. How do you handle the water used for mixing grout, mortar, sprayed concrete, and the like? As for the water we use, we rely on mountain spring water, river water, lake water, and tap water. I imagine we’re using freshwater—anything other than seawater. Of course, we don’t use rainwater…

Found Something Great
2020/11/20

Found a Great Product! (Sling Alarm) | Safety Equipment

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The other day, I went to a meeting of a major disaster prevention council. It was basically a Zoom meeting, but I actually went to the company’s office lol. The reason is that while my company’s camera is good, my microphone was acting up so badly that I just had to go…

Reinforcing Bar Tying Machine
2020/09/26

Efficiency and Cost of Binding Machines | Decisions on Machinery Investment

Hello, everyone. It’s Enta here. I ended up buying more lol—four of them, no less lol. We’ll start assembling the formwork next week. I was working on the bottom reinforcement this week, but it went so incredibly fast that I just had to buy more! Ideally, a beginner (using a tie-off machine) and a veteran (…

Found Something Great
2020/08/15

Invisible Measurements | Surveying Underground Structures

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I’ve heard that, in line with recent trends, products like this are gaining recognition in the field of self-inspection (in-house inspections conducted prior to third-party inspections). Well, I think it’s a good idea for preventing fraud. This is an ultrasonic measuring device from Dakota Japan Co., Ltd. Here’s what it’s all about…

Great Stuff
2020/01/21

How to Make a Hose Clamp | DIY Techniques

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Here’s how to make a hose clamp, which a lot of you have been asking for lol. It’s actually really simple to make, but you’ll need to get the largest pair of vise pliers you can find. Top (TOP) Vise Pliers VP-250. And the cheapest pair…