Every delay, change order, and rework starts when teams stop working from the same information.
That cost the builder $75,000 in profit margin.
One 14-inch move touches three trades that had no reason to expect it.
One decision, made two weeks too late, on a $1.5 million home.
Illustrative example based on industry data, not a specific project. Construction rework typically runs 2–20% of total project cost, with 5% commonly cited as representative. Source: Construction Industry Institute.
The range wall, opened back up two weeks after framing.
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Rev 1 is superseded before it ever reaches the trades. Rev 2 is what gets built.
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