2017/04/20

The Key to Recruitment | How to Hire in the Construction Industry Beyond Hello Work

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. It looks like construction is about to get underway. As things stand, our schedule is already filling up after Golden Week. Honestly, I’m thrilled, but now we’re facing a labor shortage, haha. It’s a mix of happy and sad cries… &…

GRP Additives
2017/04/16

エンジン系発電器のオイルメンテ|2KVA〜60KVAの管理

皆さんこんにちは。 エンタです。 先日から自宅の無線LANを有線にしたくて工事してますw 普通は有線よりも無線でしょうが、私はネット回線は有線派なのです。 当然、スマホ用に無線LANは飛ばしていますが、メインPCは有線です。 家の壁裏のCD…

2017/04/15

Smoking Etiquette at Construction Sites | No Smoking While Holding a Cigarette and New Measures

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I was building heavy-duty shelving out of angle iron in the warehouse. Also, when I spray-paint it with rust-proof paint, the warehouse gets filled with an incredibly strong smell of paint thinner. It gives me a headache lol. Even without diagonal bracing, it’s fine because the angle iron is fully welded…

2017/04/14

Recommended Outdoor Cord Reels | Equipped with a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Golden Week is about to start, isn’t it? And with it come the massive traffic jams… That’s just the worst, isn’t it? With the Second Tomei Expressway, the Shin-Meishin Expressway, and other infrastructure projects all being completed at once this year, I wonder how things will turn out? Traffic patterns might change too…

2017/04/13

Correlation Between Air Content, Slump, and Discharge Rate in Shotcrete

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Things are really starting to get hectic now that Golden Week is over. The equipment maintenance is finally wrapping up smoothly. Starting today, I’ll be taking apart the motor on the squeeze pump to investigate the source of the unusual noise. That’s because I’ve been swamped with office work and need a change of pace…

2017/04/11

Troubleshooting (Part 2) | Unusual Noise from the Motor of a Two-Stage Grout Mixer

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. We’ve finally finished cleaning up after the Iwakura Cherry Blossom Festival and are back to our regular routine, but there’s not much work to do—it’s pretty slow, lol. It’s actually kind of funny at this point, lol. Anyway… We’re currently servicing the rotary percussion instruments and other equipment in the warehouse. Next…

2017/04/09

Launching the "Dealing with On-Site Problems" Series | Explaining the Absolute Basics

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. This spring has been really rough. Even during the Iwakura Cherry Blossom Festival, it rained every day just when the blossoms were in full bloom. Spring rain... spring rain... now I’m craving harusame noodles... But anyway... Everyone, how do you handle it when you’re in a bind? In the future, when you’re in a bind or…

The Value of a Director
2017/04/08

The Value and Cost of a Construction Manager | Essential Equipment: Car, Camera, and PC

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The cherry blossoms are in full bloom, and even though it’s raining, people are still coming out to see them, lol. Well, it only happens once a year, after all. Enjoy the cherry blossoms in the rain, lol. But anyway… The costs involved in hiring a new employee are pretty steep, aren’t they? Jobs…

2017/04/07

To Freshmen: Thoughts on Spring in My 23rd Year in the Industry

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The cherry blossoms at the Iwakura Cherry Blossom Festival are finally at 80% bloom—but it’s raining lol. It’s raining right when they’re in full bloom. Apparently, this rain is supposed to last until Sunday, which is when the festival ends. By the way, I’m a rain magnet. I told the staff that since it’s going to rain, we should…