Material inspection is very important
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The other day, I went to Joetsu City—a place that doesn’t get much rain—to check out a few things. And this coming from me, a bona fide “rain man.” I was just stopping by on my way from Nagano to Ishikawa. But the moment I entered Niigata, it started pouring down!! I really am a rain man, lol…
Inspecting incoming materials is extremely important
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Whenever I head out to a job site after a long time, it always pours. Yep. I’m a bona fide rain magnet! But anyway, why do we do material inspections? From a craftsman’s perspective, they probably wonder, “Why are they taking so many pictures of the materials?”…
How to Write on a Blackboard to Impress Inspectors
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. It feels like we’re already in the latter half of summer. The afternoon sun is starting to feel tougher than the heat itself, isn’t it? Let’s all be careful not to get overheated! But anyway, how do you write on the chalkboard in photos of material inspections? Is it something like this? What’s the problem with this photo?…
Material Inspection for Ground Anchor Construction | Ensuring Quality
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I’ve been in Nagano for the past few days. Well, actually, I’m near our office here, working on a reverse-wrap installation. According to the design specs, the reverse-wrap method requires an additional 20%, but I’m wondering if that’ll be enough. Reverse-wrap installations are really tough, aren’t they? Anyway, moving on to the anchor material inspection…
"Material Arrival," "Material Inspection," or "Material Receipt"? | Clarifying the Terminology
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. It’s just before Obon, but it’s still pretty hot, isn’t it? lol I’ll do my best with the drilling today, too! lol Anyway, moving on to the topic at hand: material arrival, material inspection, and material receipt. When materials come in, what terms do you use when writing on the blackboard or electronic whiteboard? I tend to use “material arrival” or “material inspection”…
Inspecting incoming materials is extremely important
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Today I was working as a rebar installer in Tokyo. But the rain on my way home this afternoon was absolutely brutal! And they’re saying it’s going to be a real storm tonight… This is what happens whenever I go out to a job site after a long break. Yep. I’m a bona fide rain magnet! Anyway, moving on to material inspection…