Material management is perhaps one of the most important elements of getting the job done on time and within the budget.

Ensuring that material was delivered, that it is in useable condition, that it doesn’t get misused, stolen, or damaged prior to installation is hugely important and often overlooked. But it is key to the Builder’s greatest jobsite management role: controlling cost overruns.

In this podcast, I discuss the “legitimate” reasons that material might be “missing”.

Spoiler alert, it’s not always the estimator’s fault. 🙂