Story · 42:43
// THE QUOTE
“can I tell you a story this back to St Mary's job it was a big mechanical fit up”
— Travis Rudolph · EllisDon Corporation
Complete anecdote: a costly invisible mechanical upgrade, students won't see it, so a few cheap finishes make it 'look amazing' — 5% spend on a 90% budget job.
Full episode at 42:43How EllisDon, Pomerleau & Bird De-Risk Projects: IPD and Early Contractor Involvement in Atlantic Canada ▸
THE LESSON THIS CLIP CARRIES
MEP can be half a project's budget but escapes scrutiny; rigor on systems, not just architecture, protects the vision.
“we'd spend 95% of the time talking about architecture and a 5% talking about structure mechanical electrical”
THE CHAPTER IT LIVES IN
Backlog, selectivity and choosing teams
37:20
Clips like this, every two weeks.
SOURCE: 42:43 of How EllisDon, Pomerleau & Bird De-Risk Projects: IPD and Early Contractor Involvement in Atlantic Canada