Advertisement
Blogs
Blogs
How do you lead a leader? Looking for some answers!
My December column just came out on HousingZone.com and you can read it here: http://www.housingzone.com/scott-sedam-how-do-you-lead-leader or in the…
The number of responses needed for statistically valid customer survey results
It is critical to know what our customers think of living in the homes we build for them and what it was like to be involved in the design and…
Spanish Twins: The fastest way to learn Construction Spanish.
1. Metal
2. Material
3. Plan
4. Base
5. Idea
6. Hospital
7. Doctor
8. Vertical
9. Horizontal
10. Diagonal
No $3 Ivy…
What's in your vocab? 2 words for a smarter vocabulary.
1. Twitter
2. Gangnam Style
3. Like
4. Gronkowski
5. Angry Birds
6. Linsanity
7. Kardashian
8. Middleton
9. 50 Shades
10. RG III
…
Sources of quality defects in construction projects
A recent research study on quality in construction projects established the following Quality Problem Factors as the sources of quality defects.…
Rented profits + 3.5 steps to reduce your risk.
Do you know what the Spanish term for Profitability is?
It’s Rentabilidad.
RENTABILIDAD
(rayn-tah-bee-lee-DAHD)
Profitability
I love this…
Are you demographically delusional?
Remember the DeLorean?
If the name doesn’t conjure up an immediate mental image, this will: Remember the car from Back to the Future?
That’s a…
Two great things IBS can do to help your business in 2013
It is clear that a housing recovery ground swell is underway. In 2013 we will be looking past survival and finally able to focus on business growth.…
The design side - Kicking it up a notch
Come January 2013, we’re taking HousingZone’s already stellar coverage of residential design to a new level. Look for weekly blog posts from yours…
Cost of rework
In a recent study rework costs (including labor, materials, equipment and subcontractors) can run from 2% to 20% of a project's total contract amount…