Results of a Slope Construction Company’s First Business Venture | A Success Story: Securing a Contract Through Design Collaboration
皆さんこんにちは。 エンタです。 今日マジで寒いですね！ 私の住んでいる岩倉市でもマイナス1度でイイ感じに滑ってます(前日の雨で) 我々山の仕事なのでスタッドレスが常識ですし雪になれてるのでまぁなんとも思わないのですが、 都市部では大混乱で…
What Are the "Essential Management Practices" for Drainage Boring? | Tips for Preventing Variations
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. From a craftsman’s perspective, I think there are aspects of construction management that seem familiar but aren’t fully understood. People generally assume, “Management is management—it’s all the same, right!?” And while that’s true to a certain extent, it’s not quite that simple, you know~ For example…
建設業の転職で失敗しない秘訣｜誠実さが最大の武器
皆さんこんにちは。 エンタです。 皆さんの会社ってどうですか？ 大手から地場大手、親方企業から個人企業の沢山種類が有ると思います。 会社によって経営理念や、経営方法に違いがありますよね。 居心地が良いですか？悪いですか？ 全ては自分自身の都…
Training Methods for Drilling Machine Operators | Accurate, Repetitive Practice to Improve Quality Through Quantity
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. For the past few days, I’ve been teaching one of the supervisors how to operate a drilling rig. Since each well in this dewatering project is 44 meters deep, we can do a lot of repetitive practice. That’s the best way to improve quickly. Basically, just repeat the same thing over and over. It’s not about quality or theory…
Measures to Prevent Theft at Construction Companies | “Normalcy Bias” and Lost Time
皆さんこんにちは。 エンタです。 年末からうちの周辺、岩倉市では車両盗難が増えているそうです！ ランクル・ハイエース・プリウス！ 年末年始は特にドロボーが多いですね。 正月の大型連休狙って！ うちにも警察からの訪問が有り十分気をつけてと言う…
Securing Water Supplies During Disasters with Portable Fire Pumps | A Disaster Prevention System Utilizing Wells
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The other day, I attended a presentation on a water discharge test conducted by an NPO that Enta is assisting with. They hold this event every year (as part of their outreach efforts). The NPO’s approach to disaster preparedness involves digging wells in advance so they can be used in the event of a disaster…
削孔機のボルトナットはグリースで防護｜セメントミルクから守るコツ
皆さんこんにちは。 エンタです。 12月は呑み会が多くて体調悪くなってきましたｗ 皆様もこの時期は何かと呑む機会や寒暖の差で疲れやすい時期になります。 お気を付け下さい。 閑話休題 先日社員にスイベルのパッキンの組立方を教えました。 ここで…
A Blog Post by an Active Slope Engineer | Why I Keep Writing Every Day
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. It’s been a while, but a new edition of the “Handbook on Rockfall Countermeasures” came out. I knew about it, but since I hadn’t ordered it, I ended up buying it on Amazon. It’s an absolutely essential book for site managers, isn’t it? After all, books are one of our tools…
The Importance of Communicating Clearly
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I went to check out the job site where I’m scheduled to start work this month. It’s a temporary anchor project. So, they’re currently driving sheet piles, but there’s a discrepancy with the original estimate!! The issue is who’s responsible for drilling holes in the sheet piles during the drilling process…