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Systems, Standards, Templates, Workflows & Modules

by steve | May 10, 2020 | 4-Technology, Materials, Tools, 6-Building Processes and Operations, 9-Industry Collaboration, Blog Posts, Challenges Confronting the Industry, Insert Pictures

Music, mathematics, language, computer coding are all highly formulated and structured, yet at the same time, recognized as some of our most creative systems.  I’ve always loved music. I’ve played guitar and...

Ignorance is Not Bliss

by steve | May 10, 2020 | 13-Industry Information, Facts and Knowledge, Blog Posts, Challenges Confronting the Industry, Global Trends Shaping the Industries Future, Insert Pictures

At any given point in time there is a ratio of Knowledge, Resources, Skill-Sets and Customs (KRSC) that combine to provide a potential optimum for life.    For example, go back 10,000 years. Despite lacking written...

Change is Tectonic

by steve | May 10, 2020 | 13-Industry Information, Facts and Knowledge, Blog Posts, Challenges Confronting the Industry, Global Trends Shaping the Industries Future

CHANGE IS TECTONIC The current group of blog posts are being written in a very uncertain environment. Testing has just begun to accelerate and the COVID-19 numbers continue to grow around the country and the world.  We all...

VICIOUS vs. VIRTUOUS CYCLES

by steve | Apr 12, 2020 | 6-Building Processes and Operations, 8-People, Organization and Culture, Blog Posts, Insert Pictures

VICIOUS VERSUS VIRTUOUS CYCLES  I would argue that all of our activity, both in business and in everyday life, can be organized into one of two cycles:  Vicious Cycle: A series of interactions where the...

Back To The Future

by steve | Feb 16, 2020 | 6-Building Processes and Operations, Blog Posts, Insert Pictures

Back to the Future  A brief look backward into Building’s history and an even briefer glimpse into Building’s future A successful building process requires expertise from diverse fields of knowledge: finance, architecture, engineering, product manufacturing and...

They Don’t Build Them Like They Used To

by steve | Dec 15, 2019 | Blog Posts, Industry Impact on Economy, Society and the Environment, Insert Pictures

Growing up I would often hear the phrase “they don’t build them like they used to.” The saying implies that older buildings are better than new buildings. Better design, better construction, better detailing, better workmanship—just better. I bought into this thinking...
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