How Much is Rework Costing You?

May 15, 2020 Cassidy Gaertner

It’s estimated that rework accounts for as much as 20% of the overall cost of a construction project. It’s an expensive problem that costs the industry billions each year. So how much is it costing your company? Take the quiz to find out.

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How Much Is Rework Costing You?

It’s estimated rework accounts for as much as 20% of the overall cost of a construction project. It’s an expensive problem that costs the industry billions each year. So how much is it costing your company?

Take the quiz to find out!

Based on your answers, rework is hurting your budgets and schedules, maybe even more than you realize. Rework can often be minimized and even avoided at the layout stage. If you’re still using manual methods for layout, you could be increasing your risk of rework.

With robotic layout technology, you’re able to: Plan and execute work in the field more accurately, complete layout with just one person, boost layout speed and efficiency, and be more competitive and safeguard your reputation.

Want to see how robotic layout technology can work for you?

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Based on your answers, you’ve figured out how to minimize rework and the costs that come with it. But there may still be room to improve, especially during layout.

Since layout typically accounts for as much as 25% of a project’s cost, it’s worth exploring how to do it more quickly and efficiently.

If you’re still using manual methods for layout, you’re spending more time than you need to. With robotic layout technology, you’re able to: Complete layout with just one person, boost layout speed and efficiency, plan and execute work in the field more accurately, and be more competitive and safeguard your reputation.

Want to learn ways you can benefit from layout technology?

Based on your answers, you’re managing the risk of rework better than some. But it’s still costing you more than it needs to. Rework can often be minimized and even avoided at the layout stage. If you’re still using manual methods for layout, you could be increasing your risk of rework.

With robotic layout technology, you’re able to: Plan and execute work in the field more accurately, complete layout with just one person, boost layout speed and efficiency, and be more competitive and safeguard your reputation.

Want to learn ways you can benefit from layout technology?

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