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Have You Checked Out the Lean Construction Forum?

Unveiled at the recent Building Contractors Conference, the Â鶹ÊÓƵLean Construction Forum is an inclusive and collaborative community that is open to anyone with an interest in lean construction processes.  The Forum is focused on facilitating dialogue and information sharing through its Web site () and developing a curriculum and learning opportunities on the use of Lean principles in the construction industry.   Anyone with an interest in Lean Construction can "join" the Forum at .  Â鶹ÊÓƵmembers with a Username and Password for can use that same information to log-in to the Forum Web site.  If you do not have that information you can simply and join the Forum.  This is a brand new Web site and improvements are still being made.  Please share any comments or questions about the Forum and/or the Web site at starkm@agc.org. The Forum will hold a two hour session at the Â鶹ÊÓƵAnnual Convention on March 17, which will provide a brief overview of Lean Construction and highlight Â鶹ÊÓƵof America's current and future efforts related to this exciting topic.  The Forum will also meet at the Â鶹ÊÓƵBuilding Contractors Conference in Midway, Utah, on June 10, 2010.