Owen Drury
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355 appearances
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first heard Aug 2025
last heard Aug 2025
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And so then change orders start flying left, right, and center because someone has missed something or the design just fundamentally doesn't work.
So that's issue, I would say, number one, which comes to it.
And two, I don't know if you get this within...
uh the world of within the us i don't think it's such a major problem there but we work with a lot of existing buildings in the uk and dude they are arrested there are like as soon as you start opening those things up uh it's a lottery really that you think you do you think everything is forecasted and you know how much something's going to cost but you start taking down walls and or the you have laugh and plaster over here particularly in the uk uh which is like a pig to work with and
You don't know it's there when you're doing initial pricing and things just start to spiral and escalate and costs just start going only one way.
Totally.
So yeah, two things really inadequate design and existing buildings.
I'm sure there is so much more, but the list is probably as long as you can imagine.
Yes.
You're also forgetting the unexploded bombs of World War II that may exist.
Dude, what?
What?
Yeah.
Every now and then.
It's quite rare these days, but it does happen.
Yeah, you'll be someone doing a project and then there's like
Oh, crap.
We've just like hit the top of an unexploded bomb.
Like there's surveys that you do unexploded ordnance surveys to try to like the bombs have been mapped and if your project is in one of these and you have to go and do some further investigation.
But it's quite funny.
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