Framework · 1:42
// THE QUOTE
“one of the biggest hurdles that they were coming up towards is education”
— Andrew Smith · Atlantic Masonry Institute
Names the exact problem AMI exists to solve — designs that aren't constructable turn into extras and slow the job; lands on the cost-and-schedule pain every contractor knows.
Full episode at 1:42Masonry Is 22% Cheaper Than Concrete? The Load-Bearing Comeback + Why the Average Bricklayer Is 53 | Atlantic Masonry Institute & Darim Masonry ▸
THE LESSON THIS CLIP CARRIES
Contractors funded an industry institute because uneducated design teams produce unconstructable drawings, and the resulting extras slow every job — fixing education upstream is cheaper than fighting downstream.
“get on a job site that look at the drawing see that that's just not constructable”
THE CHAPTER IT LIVES IN
Why contractors built the Atlantic Masonry Institute
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Clips like this, every two weeks.
SOURCE: 1:42 of Masonry Is 22% Cheaper Than Concrete? The Load-Bearing Comeback + Why the Average Bricklayer Is 53 | Atlantic Masonry Institute & Darim Masonry