Story · 9:18
// THE QUOTE
“no matter how hard we tried none of the sub trades would clean up after themselves”
— Dustin Bowers · PLAEX Building Systems Inc.
Vivid jobsite anecdote — penalties didn't work, someone walked broken glass across an 80k floor — every GC has lived this; lands on the punchline.
Full episode at 9:18The Average Construction Worker Is 60 — So He Built LEGO-Style Blocks From 100% Recycled Waste | Dustin Bowers, PLAEX ▸
THE LESSON THIS CLIP CARRIES
Contract penalties won't make subs clean up; budget your own cleanup crews between every trade.
“they didn't care they just pay the penalties and have us clean up the job site”
THE CHAPTER IT LIVES IN
Origin story: waste was 30% of budget
7:07
Clips like this, every two weeks.
SOURCE: 9:18 of The Average Construction Worker Is 60 — So He Built LEGO-Style Blocks From 100% Recycled Waste | Dustin Bowers, PLAEX