: Short, 15-minute stand-up meetings to align teams and surface "constraints" before they cause delays. Visual Management
The construction industry is traditional, often plagued by delays, miscommunication, and budget overruns. The Lean Builder introduces Last Planner System (LPS) concepts specifically tailored for frontline field leaders rather than academic theorists.
xtra-processing: Doing higher-quality work than required by the client.
Foremen speak directly to one another to coordinate handoffs, rather than filtering everything through the superintendent. 2. Visual Communication