Distinguishing Between Rebar Insertion and Ground Anchor Work
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Lately, there have been a lot of rebar insertion jobs. A contractor told me, “There sure aren’t many ground anchor projects these days, are there?” Well, the fact that there aren’t any ground anchor projects probably means they aren’t anticipating significant slippage and don’t want to spend that much money…
If you read the General Construction Specifications carefully, you can instantly spot anything unnecessary!
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Back in the day, I often encountered situations on job sites where government agencies would tell us, “Since we were told to do this by the government, please submit this document” or “Please manage this.” (The same was true for general contractors.) This “this” refers to documents we weren’t required to submit or management tasks that weren’t necessary. Creativity…
Guidelines for Constructing Slopes, Cliffs, and Stone Walls on Private Properties (For the General Public)
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. We’ve been seeing an increase in private-sector construction projects lately. For private-sector projects, the process starts with a site survey, followed by design and then a cost estimate. I’d like to share some of the things I keep in mind during this process. 1. Safety 2. Price 3. Workability …