Industry data
Industry numbers, with their sources.
Every figure is written with its source and its limits. We do not publish numbers we cannot verify.
Topics
Weld repair rate
How often are welds repaired, and what does repair cost include? Figures with sources.
Data loss at handover
How much construction data is lost on the way to operations? With the limits of the measurement.
Material traceability
How does the wrong material reach the field, and how does a record catch it?
Test package and hydrotest
A test package is not the same as a hydrostatic test; which one is being discussed and when?
Latest articles
Rework and scattered data, with their sources
Published studies on the cost of rework and how much of it comes from project data, with their years, samples and limits.
Oct 8, 2026 · 6 min read
Industry numbers, with their methods
Published studies on rework, information search, weld repair, material traceability and test packages in industrial construction, with their years, samples and limits.
Sep 30, 2026 · 6 min read
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