Handbook for Construction Planning and Scheduling by Andrew Baldwin

By Andrew Baldwin

The authoritative advisor on solid perform for making plans and scheduling in building This instruction manual acts as a consultant to solid perform, a textual content to accompany studying and a reference rfile for these desiring details on historical past, most sensible perform, and techniques for useful program.

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It is within this context of planning and scheduling in the twenty-first century that we need to consider fundamentals of planning and scheduling. Planning A plan is ‘a formulated and especially detailed method by which a thing is to be done’ (Oxford, 2002). This definition indicates the importance of working towards an objective and identifying how that objective will be achieved. Within a construction context the objective may be simply stated as the successful ­completion of the design and construction of the building or infrastructure.

Opportunity for the contractor to exploit cash flow 16. Financial incentive for the contractor to manage effectively 17. 7 Characteristics of different procurement options. Yes Weak Moderate Reasonable Good Good Good Moderate Fast Reasonable Yes Reasonable Large Moderate Late No Yes Management contracting No Minimal Minimal Good Good Good Good Good Fast Good Limited Good Large Large Late No Yes Construction management Section I 27 The forms of procurement and the range of options available to construction clients do not determine how planning and scheduling are performed but they set the context for the planning and scheduling.

Carry out activities listed in Handover Strategy including Feedback for use during the future life of the building or on future projects. Conclude activities listed in Handover Strategy including Post-occupancy Evaluation, review of Project Performance, Project Outcomes and Research and Development aspects. Prepare and submit Building Regulations and other third party consent submissions. Review and update the Project Execution Plan. Review the Construction Strategy, including sequencing, and update Health and Safety Strategy.

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