Why Coaches Change So Often
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The other day, I drank some strong highballs—9% ABV. Two 500ml cans! That really got to me lol. Everyone, be careful lol. I heard that a site supervisor I know got scolded by the general contractor. That job site has already gone through three different supervisors…
By teaching them the real thing, they can take on dangerous challenges in a safe environment!
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Since last week, I’ve been teaching construction management—from drilling to tension control—for ground anchor projects. I’ve been going out to teach because I’ve been getting requests like this lately. Of course, it’s part of my job. Until now, this kind of know-how…
As labor shortages intensify, we’re seeing more and more worksites where rates are high but staff is scarce!
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. We’ve recently started taking on small scaffolding projects as well. Actually, there’s a reason for this—it’s simply because there aren’t any scaffolding contractors available, lol. For large projects, there’s usually enough money to secure one, but for small projects, the budget is tight…
How Should Stumps Be Handled in Slope Stabilization Projects Where There Are Many Stumps? Part 2
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. When working on a slope with many tree stumps, how should you handle them? The other day, we talked about cutting them down. So, what do you do next? Basically, you just build over them! People often say, “Eventually…”
How should tree stumps be handled during slope stabilization work where there are many stumps?
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Are you working on concrete formwork? When it comes to concrete formwork (including sprayed mortar), there’s one question I’m often asked. It’s, “What do we do about the stump?” If you’re a contractor doing this kind of work, I’m sure you hear this all the time. If you’re not familiar with it, you might think…
The Purpose of the Zabuton Frame | Its Role in Leveling and Providing Anchor Strength (Repost)
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. It’s getting hotter and hotter, isn’t it! There’s no time to waste when it comes to heatstroke prevention! Let’s stay cool with air-conditioned workwear and other gear! And above all, for those of us working on-site, our cars are our refuge! Don’t forget to get your car’s AC refrigerant checked…
How to Train Young Government Employees on the Job | Making Construction Skills Our Selling Point
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I was talking to someone the other day. I’ve gotten a bit older lately, and I’ve even been training some of the younger staff at the government office, lol. I found their training methods interesting and could really relate to them, lol. This person works for a general contractor, so they have the opportunity to speak directly with the government office, which is why these kinds of things come up…
The Purpose of a Zabuton Frame | Leveling and Transmitting Anchor Force to the Subgrade
Hello, everyone. It’s Enta here. It’s gradually getting colder, but then it gets hot again lol. Are you all taking good care of yourselves? Let’s get plenty of sleep and stay in good shape! But anyway… You know what this is, right? That’s right! It’s the zabuton frame. So, about this zabuton frame…
With a 4-week, 8-day-off schedule, it’s acceptable to increase the quoted price by 4–6 percent.
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. More and more job sites are shifting to a two-day weekend system, aren’t they? Even the general contractors generally have two days off a week, except on national holidays. So, let’s talk about our finances, lol. To put it simply, if we take Saturdays off, our work efficiency drops, which means our output goes down. The company’s revenue…