Jason Schroeder & Kevin Rice

Takt Construction

Education EN ↓ 116 episodes

In this podcast Kevin & Jason explore the world of Lean Scheduling. Join us as we bring respect back to workers, stability to projects, and flow to construction scheduling.

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Jason Schroeder & Kevin Rice

Episodes

Ep.16 - Takt Time - Takt Production System® Series 27.07.2023 17:47

In this podcast we cover: Takt time. What it is. How to identify it for your project. How its used in construction. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · LeanTakt Yo...

Ep.15 - Zones - Takt Production System® Series 26.07.2023 15:51

In this podcast we cover: Zones. How to think of them and design them. What important things to remember. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · LeanTakt YouTube Chan...

Ep.14 - Phases - Takt Production System® Series 26.07.2023 18:15

In this podcast we cover: Phases. How to identify them. Whty they are so important to the system. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · LeanTakt YouTube Channel: ht...

Ep.13 - Milestones - Takt Production System® Series 24.07.2023 11:33

In this podcast we cover: • Milestones. • How to approach them. • Whether you should work back from them or determine them. • What you should know about milestones. If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, here...

Ep.12 - Program & Projects - Takt Production System® Series 20.07.2023 15:13

In this episode Jason talks about the first part of the Takt Production System®--programs and projects.

Ep.11 - Takt is like Flying 14.04.2023 16:41

In this podcast Jason & Kevin talk about how Takt planning is like flying a plane. You will love the analogies.

Ep.10 - Observations from Visiting a Job with Takt 13.04.2023 23:07

In this podcast Kevin and Jason provide reflections after walking a project that is implementing the Takt production system.

Ep.9 - Takt in Pre-construction 30.03.2023 23:25

In this podcast Jason and Kevin break down why Takt is crucial in Pre-construction.

Ep.8 - Can Takt & CPM be Friends? 22.03.2023 17:45

In this podcast Kevin and Jason discuss how Takt & CPM merge and work together.

Ep.7 - Will People Enjoy Takt? 24.02.2023 13:57

In this podcast Kevin and Jason talk about whether people will enjoy completing their work within Takt zones. Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · LeanTakt YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/leanTakt · LeanSuper YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzQDevqQP19L4LePuqma3Fg/featured · LeanSurvey YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-Ztn3okFhyB_3p5nmMKn...

Ep.6 - Aligning Production 14.02.2023 16:51

In this podcast we cover: If you like the Elevate Construction podcast, please subscribe for free and you'll never miss an episode. And if you really like the Elevate Construction podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (Maybe even two 😊). Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · LeanTakt YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/leanTakt · LeanSuper YouTube Channel: https://w...

Ep.5 - What Takt Time Should I Use? 07.02.2023 14:55

In this podcast Jason & Kevin talk about how a Takt user can decide what Takt time to use. Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · LeanTakt YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/leanTakt · LeanSuper YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzQDevqQP19L4LePuqma3Fg/featured · LeanSurvey YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-Ztn3okFhyB_3p5nmMKnsw · Jason Schroeder...

Ep.4 - One-Process-Flow & Takt Construction 31.01.2023 21:58

In this podcast Kevin and Jason discuss the life-changing magic of adhering to One-process-flow. It literally is the center concept of all lean construction. Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · LeanTakt YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/leanTakt · LeanSuper YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzQDevqQP19L4LePuqma3Fg/featured · LeanSurvey YouTube Channel: https:/...

Ep.3 - Everything Starts with Location 04.01.2023 22:20

In this podcast Kevin and Jason discuss why construction scheduling should be based on location and not deliverable. They provide the real-life solution of using a Location Breakdown Structure (LBS) instead of a WBS. Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · LeanTakt YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/leanTakt · LeanSuper YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzQDevqQP19...

Ep.2 - Takt Myths and Difficulties 10.12.2022 27:23

In this podcast episode Kevin and Jason break down the common myths of Takt. They also showcase some of the things that can make Takt planning difficult on your projects. Also, here are links to our YouTube Channels: · LeanTakt YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/leanTakt · LeanSuper YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzQDevqQP19L4LePuqma3Fg/featured · LeanSurvey YouTube Cha...

Ep.1 - Construction Scheduling & Takt Construction 23.11.2022 47:48

In this episdode Kevin and Jason introduce the podcast, provide an overview of Takt, and map a plan for the future this podcast. Listen in as they cover: 1. What is the current state of construction scheduling? 2. What is the Takt Production System? 3. What has and has not been working in our industry? 4. Why should construction professionals care about scheduling?