Out in the Open vs. In a Box | Machine Storage
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Do you ever get cracks in your spray-applied coatings? You know, hairline cracks or sagging cracks. It happens all the time, lol. I’m sure you’ve put a lot of effort into fixing this. You’ve tried slightly reducing the water-to-cement ratio, adding fibers…
Considering Cleaning Within the Frame | Quality of Frame Installation
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The other day, I was applying inspection markings to the lifting wires. As I was checking the wires and wrapping them with yellow vinyl tape, they started imitating me—checking each hose and wrapping them with tape too, lol. This month, I’m going to inspect all the hoses…
The Future of Our Lives, as Seen Through the Lens of Lower Back Pain | Health and Work
Hello, everyone. It’s Enta here. I’ve been out on site myself for the past few days. My legs are shaking like crazy when I climb the scaffolding—it’s 60 meters high and has a volume of 6,000 cubic meters. lol Plus, my lower back hurts for some reason, and it’s really painful… I guess I’ll leave the heavy lifting to the younger guys. I was talking about this the other day…
The Choice to Skip the Office | The Era of Remote Work
皆さんこんにちは。 エンタです。 会社に行っていますか？ と言うか、もう行く必要性すら感じなくなっていますｗ 特に監督は。 この数年で人は買い物をしなくなると言われています。 仮想販売が主流になっていきます。 画面の向こう側に店員がいて、個…
Words a Director Should Never Say | On-Site Management
皆さんこんにちは。 エンタです。 法面業界とても忙しく大変な時期だと思います。 こんなに世の中は暇なのに、法面業界に若い子が入ってこないってどう言う事でしょうか？ それだけ公共土木事業者のホワイト具合が分かっていないんだと思います。 どうや…
Is Your Company Profitable? (Part 2) | Management Analysis
皆さんこんにちは。 エンタです。 先日の続きです。 前回は1、の人だけ会社を考えて見ました。 あなたの会社は儲かっているのか、いないのか？（その1) 今回は2です 1，人だけの会社（法面工のみ） 2，人と吹付機械一式 3，人と吹付機械と施工…
90% of a Frame's Appeal Is in Its Appearance (Part 2: Side Frames) | Finish Quality
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Last time, I wrote about the vertical sides of the retaining wall. With retaining walls, appearance accounts for 90% of the design. This time, I’ll cover the horizontal sides. Last time, I positioned the vertical sides to the left and right of the main measurement line (design cross-section). Next up are the horizontal sides, but this is just the basics! Speaking of the term “level,” in civil engineering, it refers to the horizontal plane…
A Commitment to Quality Even in Nitrile Gloves | Choosing Professional Tools
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The other day, a friend introduced me to these gloves. Lately, I’ve been preferring these nitrile gloves over regular ones. These are the ones I usually wear. These Estée nitrile gloves are really great. The reason I like them is, first of all, the fit…
Is Your Company Profitable? | Management Analysis
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Do the CEOs or representatives of your companies say they’re making a profit? Or, on the contrary, do they say, “We’re not making any money at all! We’re in the red!!!”? And what do you all think? An employee at a friend’s company often says this, so…