Driving us crazy
Lane, Thomas
Driving us crazy - 2005 - Building 270(8396) 2 September 2005, 48-50(3) .
Discusses the report, "Improving construction logistics", published by the Construction Project Association. The report claims that site workers waste 10% of their time waiting for or collecting materials with the construction industry losing up to £3bn a year because of poor logistical planning. The report also claims that poor logistical planning is a cause of low-quality buildings, health and safety lapses and the industry's negative public image. Includes case studies looking at ways the industry can improve logistics, its public image and environmental impact.
Driving us crazy - 2005 - Building 270(8396) 2 September 2005, 48-50(3) .
Discusses the report, "Improving construction logistics", published by the Construction Project Association. The report claims that site workers waste 10% of their time waiting for or collecting materials with the construction industry losing up to £3bn a year because of poor logistical planning. The report also claims that poor logistical planning is a cause of low-quality buildings, health and safety lapses and the industry's negative public image. Includes case studies looking at ways the industry can improve logistics, its public image and environmental impact.