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Keep the Excavator Digging – It Drives the Cost

Keep the Excavator Digging – It Drives the Cost

by Gaurav Mehrotra | Jun 22, 2021 | Operations, Podcast, SJCC

Executive Summary Properly planning and monitoring the work can result in a safer and more profitable activity. Here’s one way to do it in utility installation. Dig Baby Dig! In underground utility excavation, the critical driver of both productivity and the overall...
Microsoft Excel v. Microsoft Project v. Primavera P6

Microsoft Excel v. Microsoft Project v. Primavera P6

by Gaurav Mehrotra | Jul 8, 2019 | News, scheduling

Executive Summary.  In the construction industry, there are three main tools used for scheduling.  Pros and cons of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, and Primavera P6 are all briefly discussed. The Three Main Options.  I still see schedules done on paper in the...

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