Blog - Trestles Construction Solutions, LLC

Setting Goals as a Team to Drive Crew Productivity

By: Trestles Construction Solutions, LLC on 05/14/19 7:00

Continuously driving increased productivity, quality and safety across your firm are of the utmost importance, helping to keep projects on time and budget, workers safe and ...

Construction Frontline Development – Getting the right tools in their tool box

By: Mark McKenzie on 10/15/18 11:38

We often hear from contractors, “your frontline supervisor training looks great, but we can’t afford to take our supervisors off the job right now, we’re too busy.” We ...

Advanced Work Packaging as a Construction Best Practice

By: Mark McKenzie on 09/14/18 15:20

Intro to AWP In August of 2015, the Construction Industry Institute (CII) announced that Advanced Work Packaging (AWP), as a result of the analysis done by CII Research Team ...

Setting Up Your Work Breakdown Structure with Cost Codes

By: Trestles Construction Solutions, LLC on 07/31/18 9:30

Best practices dictate defining the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) early in the project life cycle. Doing so will enable alignment with the engineering work packages, the ...

Efficiency Eludes The Construction Industry

By: Trestles Construction Solutions, LLC on 10/19/17 8:58

NINE years ago the first concrete was poured for Berlin Brandenburg airport. It was expected to open in 2012, to cost 1.2bn ($1.8bn) and to welcome 34m passengers each year. ...