Where to Focus Value Engineering Efforts
Value engineering is always a hot topic in the design and construction of buildings. Who wouldn’t want to minimize costs without…
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The Many Benefits of Trimble Locating Services
When I was a field technician, I was involved on a wide variety of projects that almost always had one common…
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Follow the Money
My dad used to say to me, “Don’t chase pennies with nickels” – a phrase that can be applied to several areas…
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Preplanning Leads to Success
“I love it when a plan comes together.” I think anyone who is a fan of 1980’s TV remembers this quote….
READ MORE The Value in Value Added
I always enjoy reading the LinkedIn discussion topics that pop up from the various groups I belong to. Some are packed…
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BIM: Continuing to Add Value
Football season is officially here, and Wisconsin fans are getting ready to head to Lambeau Field to watch the Green Bay…
READ MORE Is a SCADA System in Your Facility’s Future?
Being with a company for many years, you sometimes lose perspective of time. It seems like a very short time ago…
READ MORE Track Day Fundraiser Puts Preplanning Into Perspective
The picturesque hills of Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin and Road America were the ideal setting for a group of car enthusiasts to…
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What is it Like Being an Estimator?
During my 30+ years of doing electrical construction cost estimates, I have been asked on numerous occasions, “Why would anyone want…
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