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The DMAIC Cycle - 5 Phases of Lean Six Sigma

By: Trestles Construction Solutions, LLC on 09/06/17 20:25

DMAIC is the problem-solving methodology behind Lean Six Sigma. As a cycle, it consists of five vital actions: Project selection is crucial for success Before beginning any ...
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Update on the Construction Effects of Hurricane Harvey

By: Trestles Construction Solutions, LLC on 08/30/17 16:39

AUGUST 30, 2017 - As of this writing, the damage caused by Hurricane Harvey (and the deluge of rain that followed) has been estimated at $50-75 billion. This would make Harvey ...
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Construction Employment Increases by 6,000 Jobs in July, Annual Growth Rate Doubles Hiring Pace

By: Trestles Construction Solutions, LLC on 08/27/17 21:07

Construction employment increased by 6,000 jobs in July to the highest level since October 2008, amid a tight labor market that may be keeping contractors from hiring as many ...
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Outdated Equipment Adds To Low Productivity Measures For Construction Industry

By: Trestles Construction Solutions, LLC on 08/07/17 17:43

Construction has never moved at the same technological pace as other industries. The nature of the business is that conditions change from job to job, and even construction of ...
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U.S. Labor Market Resurgent in June; Construction Adds 16,000 Jobs

By: Trestles Construction Solutions, LLC on 07/29/17 15:14

National construction employment added 16,000 net new jobs on a seasonally adjusted basis in June, according to an analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics by ...
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A Look Back During The Early Era Of Skyscraper Construction 

By: Trestles Construction Solutions, LLC on 07/19/17 13:15

During the early era of skyscraper construction, it was said that one worker died for every $1million spent on the building 5 men died during the 1929 to 1931 construction of ...
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