Basics Construction Scheduling

by Bielefeld, Bert

• ISBN13: 9783764388737
• ISBN10: 3764388730
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-11-01
• Publisher: Birkhauser Architecture

Summary

"The tight deadlines and closely networked workflows characteristic of modern planning and building processes make construction scheduling an important tool for the successful realization of architectural projects. Basics Construction Scheduling provides a step-by-step introduction to the creation of construction schedules and a practically based explanation of the key factors that need to be taken into account when planning workflows."--BOOK JACKET.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. 9
Creating a schedule	p. 11
Schedule elements	p. 11
Forms of representation	p. 14
Depth of representation	p. 18
Creating a framework schedule	p. 23
The structure of the project schedule	p. 24
Planning task sequence	p. 29
Planning task duration	p. 37
Workflows in the planning and construction process	p. 41
Planning participants	p. 41
Coordinating planning	p. 44
Coordinating construction preparation	p. 45
Preparing the construction process	p. 47
Building shell	p. 49
Building envelope	p. 50
Finishing work	p. 51
Building services	p. 59
Final work	p. 63
Working with a schedule	p. 65
Updating and adjusting a schedule	p. 65
Disruptions to the construction process	p. 67
Dealing with disruptions	p. 71
Scheduling as process documentation	p. 73
In conclusion	p. 75
Appendix	p. 76
Literature	p. 76
Information required for planning	p. 77
Unit production times	p. 79
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