by Gaurav Mehrotra | Oct 18, 2023 | Career, Construction
Executive Summary. The career path in construction (for a construction professional, versus in the trades) is fairly standard across the board. Here’s where you can expect your career to go if you stick it out for twenty years. Or more. The first step – college or...
by Gaurav Mehrotra | Sep 29, 2023 | Engineering, Learning Aid, Lessons, Management, Travel
Executive Summary. In any formal forensic investigation, there’s going to be some sort of report. Knowing how to write this report is important in construction and it’s important if you’re interested in a 2nd career. Also, it’s fun. What is forensic engineering? From...
by Gaurav Mehrotra | Sep 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
Executive Summary. A deposition is an event in the legal process. Although here I’m talking specifically about construction, this can happen in any legal case. Let’s start at ground zero: the legal process. In construction, the contract should lay out the process for...
by Gaurav Mehrotra | Aug 30, 2023 | Engineering, Learning Aid, Lessons, Management, Travel
First of all, apologies, the recording is just over eight (8) minutes! Executive Summary. Project specifications are comprised of three main parts. Learn each of the three here and know what’s in each section. Two types of documents guide the construction. First of...
by Gaurav Mehrotra | Aug 16, 2023 | Engineering, Learning Aid, Lessons, Management, Travel
Executive Summary. There are some basics to concrete formwork takeoff whether you’re doing residential flatwork, a 40-story condominium tower, or a $500 million wastewater treatment plant. Start here with learning just the basics of concrete takeoff. First, a quickie...