Reinforcement Bar Installation: What to Do in These Situations (Part 1) | Areas Where Concrete Cannot Be Placed
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Regarding the recent article on grid frames, quite a few of you seemed interested. Please don’t ask me about it, lol. If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Kimura at Shin Nippon Ryokka. Grid Frames—but anyway, starting with this post, I’ve decided to launch a new series called “What to Do in Situations Like This…”
Measures Against Substandard and Improper Construction | Learning from Past Cases
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I’ve been in talks with a lubricant manufacturer recently. The reason is that our anchor drilling machines are subject to severe wear and tear, so we want to use the best possible grease and lubricants. We want to reduce machine problems as much as possible. By doing so, we can…
The Era of 100-Year Service Life and Employee Growth | Human Resource Development at Slope Construction Company
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Last night, all of our employees went out for yakiniku! Everyone’s working so hard! We decided to go out and have some fun for a change. What makes me especially happy is how much the younger employees have grown—it really amazes me. One of the younger employees who joined just a few months ago has really…
The Scary Craftsman and the Director | Key Evaluation Points for the "Craftsman" Edition
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The other day, I was talking to someone, and we got to discussing the scariest type of craftsman. So, this time, as part of our series on craftsmen and supervisors, I’ll be focusing on the craftsmen. Evaluating Craftsmen When it comes to a supervisor’s job, it’s obviously about site management. However, among the many other responsibilities, the biggest…
What Happened After the Introduction of Dual-Harness Safety Belts | On-Site Responses Following the July H28 Implementation
Hello, everyone. It’s Enta. Christmas is over, and now it’s time for New Year’s. I never say things like, “I’m going somewhere this year!” lol. Outside of work, I’m really a homebody lol. So, I’m either sleeping, playing video games, reading books, or working…
Structure and Properties of Perkaitite | What's Inside the Backing Material for Compression Plates
Hello, everyone. It's Enta. To be honest, I don't actually play golf lol. But I used to play "Mingol" a lot, so I can shoot around -15 lol. I just can't do team sports or sports where everyone's having a lively time together. I tend to get bored halfway through…
Tips for Drainage Drilling | Preventing Clogging and Jamming
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I went back to my old high school, Kagoshima Jitsugyo High School. Back when I was there, it was an all-boys school with very strict rules—it felt like hell at the time—but now it’s been transformed into a beautiful co-ed school with a much brighter atmosphere. And, well, I’m 40 now, but…
Current Status of the Foreign Technical Intern Training Program | Addressing Labor Shortages in the Construction Industry
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The other day, I saw a scene in a TV drama where a husband was carrying his wife on his back, and it got me thinking. When he was younger and strong, and his wife was slim, he could carry her on his back. But now that his strength has waned a bit, is he really going to carry his chubby wife on his back...?! &nb…
What Are Construction Equipment Emission Regulations? | An Explanation of the Differences Between the 1st through 4th Standards
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. My visitor count is back up lol. I guess since most of you who read this blog have it bookmarked, it seems like you all followed along when I migrated from Ameblo. I’m so happy! Thank you so much!! Since the migration…