There is always an Excuse
There is always an excuse why not to use NHQA to drive improvement in your business or why not to apply
The same excuses are used in other…
DOE Report Recommends NHQA
A US Dept of Energy Study recommends NHQA as a key step in driving Quality
“The (NHQA) feedback reports and the site visits are invaluable…
Successful Project Management
64% of projects are successful
17% of organizations have a high maturity level of…
Most Economists say there is no Housing Bubble, but do YOU have a plan?
Below is a quote from an online article by Professional Builder Magazine. While this is interesting the real issue here is:
What…
Facilitating Roundtable Meetings
Here are some tips for running a successful Roundtable event.
1. Ensure you email those attending in advance so that they know the…
Helping Trades to think through the Cost of Quality. The Impact to their Profits
Here is a structure that you can provide to your trades to help them think about Cost of Quality in their business.
Cost of Quality is 3%…
The Repair Guy & The Flooring Guy The Cost to your Business
It began simply. The laundry washer breaks down and a repair company is called to fix it.
Quite simple.
However, the repair guy…
The Gorilla in the Room! Do you even know its there?
We all know we do a great job, while we all can improve our business it’s just minor stuff, things are just great. But so often we are unaware of…
Breaking Down the Barriers to Lean in Construction
The key barriers to Implementing Lean Construction have been listed in a UK Construction Industry study. These provide great insights to ensure…
The Elements of Building
A new book out called ‘The Elements of Building: A Business Handbook for Residential Builders and Tradesmen’ by Mark Kerson is a valuable read.…