Story · 7:23
// THE QUOTE
“it just struck me the amount of waste, bin after bin after bin”
— Dustin Bowers · PLAEX Building Systems Inc.
Self-contained origin beat: a 12-million reno portfolio, a quarter of his day on waste logistics, unskilled labour compounding it — the problem that started the company.
Full episode at 7:23The Average Construction Worker Is 60 — So He Built LEGO-Style Blocks From 100% Recycled Waste | Dustin Bowers, PLAEX ▸
THE LESSON THIS CLIP CARRIES
Track construction waste as a P&L line — on renovation work it can quietly consume nearly a third of budget.
“waste costs ended up being about 30% of budget”
THE CHAPTER IT LIVES IN
Origin story: waste was 30% of budget
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SOURCE: 7:23 of The Average Construction Worker Is 60 — So He Built LEGO-Style Blocks From 100% Recycled Waste | Dustin Bowers, PLAEX