Constructability
Wiki PageConstructability; techniques, definitions of, examplars.
Feb 11, 2011
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Scheduling
Wiki PageScheduling is the process of deciding how to commit resources between a variety of possible tasks and often refers to the creation of a time or resource schedule.
Mar 18, 2011
Project Controls
Wiki PageProject Controls relates to the use of systems and is that element of a project that keeps it on-track, on-time and within budget.
Mar 18, 2011
Cost Engineering
Wiki PageCost Engineering is concerned with the application of techniques encompassing cost estimating, cost control, profitability analysis, project management, relating to the planning and scheduling of projects. Cost Engineers are similar to those of Quan...
Mar 18, 2011
Concrete Road surfacing
Wiki PageTask / DescriptionSlow Ave Fast Units Concrete Road surfacing, Kerbs or Side Haunches- 0.4 - m3/hr Concrete Road surfacing, 150mm thick- 12.5 - m2/hr Concrete Road surfacing, 200mm thick- 7.7 - m2/hr Concrete Road surfacing, 300mm thick-...
Nov 2, 2010
Integrated Project Delivery (IPD)
Wiki PageIntegrated Project Delivery (abbreviated IPD), is a collaboration of people, systems, business structures and practices into a process that uses the skills of all participants to get project results, increase value to the owner, reduce waste, and max...
May 29, 2011
Timber frame superstructure
Wiki PageTimber framing rates for hospital of 3173m2 GIFAAssuming that the labour is a 4 man squad working an 8 hour day as this would be normal practiceWall panels up to 3m in hieght including both external and internal panels ; 30 panels per day (average pa...
Dec 11, 2010
Comparsion of Cost Estimating Sottware and Techniques - From Spreadsheets to Today
Wiki PageINTRODUCTIONAccurate, timely, and transparent cost estimating is critical to the success of any renovation, repair, sustainability, or newconstruction project. While most construction cost estimators continue to rely primarily upon hardcopy documents...
Nov 14, 2011
EVM Utilized Effectively-An Integrated Consulting Article
Wiki PageProper execution of projects is often hampered by inadequate planning during the initiation phase, which evolves into plans which cannot be managed effectively during execution. However, even when the planning process is successful, and what is assum...
Nov 14, 2011
The Values of Scheduling - An Integrated Consulting Article
Wiki PageAll projects regardless of size or complexity have a specific sequence for completing the component tasks. Most sequences require that certain activities be started, and in some cases, completed before other tasks may begin. This method of sequencing...
Nov 14, 2011
The Values of Scheduling - An Integrated Consulting Article
Wiki PageAll projects regardless of size or complexity have a specific sequence for completing the component tasks. Most sequences require that certain activities be started, and in some cases, completed before other tasks may begin. This method of sequencing...
Nov 14, 2011
The Most Overlooked Total Installed Cost (TIC) Items - An Integrated Consulting Article
Wiki PageProject estimating is one of the most critical components of PM. Done well, an accurate estimate helps to ensure project success. Done poorly, or not at all and the project can incur significant impacts. As important as Total Installed Cost (TIC) is ...
Nov 14, 2011
Equipment Conveying decks
Wiki PageConveying decks may be used in a variety of industries, for example in airport baggage handling systems or cargo handling systems.
Nov 16, 2011
Finish to Start Vs Start to Finish Relations in Primavera Project Planner P6
Wiki PageFinish to Start: This relation is the default relation in P6 i.e. if a relation is drawn within two activities without mentioning the type of relation, by default P6 will assign it as Finish to Start relation. It is denoted by FS.Fini...
Mar 30, 2013
Common Scheduling Mistakes
Wiki PageWhat is Scheduling? Now-a-days, in construction industry, the parameters that define the success of a project are delivering the required facility, at the required standard (quality), within the agreed Time and Budget. A commercial construction compa...
Jun 29, 2013
Project Control in Construction for Mining
Wiki PageProject ControlSchedulingCost Control
Jan 13, 2013
Zero Float
Wiki PageThis is a condition where there exists no free time between activities in the [[schedule]]. A [[schedule]] [[activity]] which has [[Zero Float]] is a [[Critical Activity]].If this [[activity]], or a driving or driven activity is delayed then the [...
Apr 13, 2012
News: Friday 27th April 2012
Wiki PageNEWS UPDATE...[[wysiwyg_imageupload:1044:height=80,width=207]]Dear Planners, Schedulers and Project Controls Professionals.Here is an update from us with some current and, we hope, pertinent news.Regards... Planning Planet TeamGUILD OF PROJECT CONTRO...
Apr 26, 2012
"Mr P6 Heavy Civils"
Wiki PagePlease find below pages that display a chosen selection of Q&A on this subject.
Nov 21, 2012
Promotion of activity codes in Oracle Primavera P6
Wiki PageQUESTION Dear Mr P6 Civils,I know you can promote activity codes in P6. What I want to know can you promote project codes to EPS codes and EPS codes to Global Codes or is it just promoting project codes to Global Codes. I have promoted codes before...
Nov 21, 2012