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A Strategy for Improving the Electrical Construction Industry
Read moreThe current relationships among the profit pools of the electrical contracting industry (ECI)—architect, general contractor, electrical contractor, supplier, manufacturer—have an antagonistic nature.
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Digital Transformation at the Supervision Level for Electrical Contractors
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Effective Look-ahead Scheduling for Electrical Contractors
Read moreProductivity in the construction industry has lagged and continues to lag other industries. Construction subcontractors and, in particular, electrical contractors, are at high risk of subpar productivity performance and schedule delays due to many unique challenges in the field.
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ELECTRICAL MANAGEMENT TRAINING: PRODUCTIVITY AWARENESS
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Electrical Project Management Process Implementation Manual
Read moreElectrical construction contractors continue to be faced with the challenge of improving productivity in order to remain successful in an increasingly competitive industry.
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Exploring the Opportunities for Applying Lean Principles to Electrical Prefabrication
Read moreElectrical prefabrication is the practice of fabricating electrical assemblies in a prefabrication shop, then delivering the complete or semi-complete assemblies to the construction jobsite where they are to be installed.
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Factors Affecting Labor Productivity for Electrical Contractors
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Factors Affecting Labor Productivity for Electrical Contractors updated 2007
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Impact of Overtime on Electrical Labor Productivity: A Measured Mile Approach
Read moreElectrical contractors are frequently faced with the need to compress or accelerate the construction schedule as a result of added scope, delays and/or a late start of activities. The most common approach to schedule acceleration is the use of overtime.
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Industrialization of Construction: A Compilation to Lead the Way – Book Two
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Measuring Productivity and the Impact of Prefabrication on Productivity
Read moreField and office productivity and the use of prefabrication in the Electrical Contracting industry are intertwined. This project explored the impact and use of prefabrication within Lean Construction and BIM and VDC. The focus was to untangle and objectively characterize the relationship between productivity
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Next Steps in Portability as a Means to Improve the Electrical Construction Industry and Benefit IBEW Membership
Read moreThe IBEW wants to increase man-hours and market share, as well as organize non-union electrical contractors. Signatory electrical contractors are trying to maintain relationships with existing clients and, at the same time, become more competitive with non-union contractors.
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PANDEMICS AND CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTIVITY: QUANTIFYING THE IMPACT
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Stacking of Trades for Electrical Contractors
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The Impact of Variation on Electrical Contractor Profitability
Read moreReduction of variation (or six-sigma operation) has helped many industries lower cost and improve productivity. By controlling variation in many aspects of their work, numerous industries have been able to stay competitive against international low-cost producers.
