Brian Perlberg | ConsensusDocs I recently took the AGC Lean Construction Educations Program Units 1-7. After studying diligently, I’m happy to say that I passed the exam and earned my CM-Lean credential. Surprisingly, this makes me the first attorney to earn this distinction out of over 1,200 CM-Lean holders. So why is a construction attorney learning about lean?… Continue reading Get Your Contracts Lean- Its Better than Dieting
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Three Reasons Lean Construction Principles Are Still Valid
Kevin Clary | Construction Executive | January 23, 2019 When lean principles were first introduced to the construction industry five years ago, project managers raced to implement the production method. The internet was rife with content about how to easily overhaul a jobsite and transform it into the picture of efficiency. However, the number of… Continue reading Three Reasons Lean Construction Principles Are Still Valid
Dispelling the Myths of Lean Construction and IPD
Justin L. Weisberg | K&L Gates Over the last year we have witnessed a successful Congress in Chicago by the Lean Construction Institute, a growing number of projects adopting Lean Construction Processes (“LCP”), in Illinois, and the recognition of the completion of at least one significant project in Illinois, which utilized Integrated Project Delivery (“IPD”).… Continue reading Dispelling the Myths of Lean Construction and IPD
What Every Construction Attorney Needs to Know About Lean Construction
Janette Keiser | Keiser Group | November 11, 2016 1. What is Lean Construction? Lean Construction is about adding value to your customer through the elimination of waste and continuous improvement of your business operations. Routinely, projects are late, over-budget or fail in some way to satisfy the client. The application of Lean Construction principles… Continue reading What Every Construction Attorney Needs to Know About Lean Construction