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What Is Kaizen? And How It Can Work in Residential Construction
Kaizen means "change for the better": small, continuous improvements that add up. Here's how its principles and tools apply to building homes, and what homeowners can ask their builder.
What Is Value Stream Mapping, and How Can It Improve House Construction?
On a typical house build, the job spends more days waiting than being worked on. Value stream mapping is a simple way to see where those days go, and why it matters to you as a homeowner.
How to Use a Kanban Board to Manage Your New Home Build
Selections, variations, questions for the builder and defects all pile up during a build. A simple Kanban board shows you what's waiting on you, what's waiting on the builder, and what's done.
Why Your New Home Needs a Maintenance Calendar
Why every new home needs a maintenance calendar: how to balance preventative and reactive maintenance, what to check before Queensland's storm season, and how it ties in with your defects period.
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