4 Things Construction Owners Don’t Know About Scheduling
Construction owners include a wide range of individuals, corporations, and governments. Their knowledge in construction project management also differs vastly….
Optimum Scheduling: Thinking Outside Of the Construction Schedule
In the summer of 2008, I took a job as a project controls manager for a mega project in the…
Concrete: 4 Innovations You’ve Never Heard Of
Concrete — a material that can trace its interactions with humans back to the Roman era more than 2,000 years…
Is Modular Construction The Future? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Globally, the construction industry is adopting modular construction over site-built construction more and more. Modular Construction can have up to…
10 Reasons Why Construction Schedules Fail
This post was originally published on the RepOne blog. CPM Schedules invariably become erroneous, despite best practices, when the rest of the…
Does Your Project Schedule Have Too Much Detail? [Video]
“These submittal activities are screwing everything up,” I told my boss. “The project’s Critical Path is completely messed up.” There…
Primavera P6 Activity Calendars Don’t Match WBS Calendar
Ask Plan Academy. Primavera P6 is a great scheduling tool, but I hear from people who struggle with P6’s Calendars…
Ghost Schedules: An Overview for Project Controllers
Any project controls professional knows that during the course of a project multiple versions of a project schedule will be created. Schedules…
Top 4 Tech Trends In Construction And Engineering
Technology is taking over the world. Technology that we never thought would dominate has become a staple when it comes…
Big Data For Construction: How It Can Help You Deliver Your Project On Time
Big Data for construction is here – the question is are you ready? But first, what is Big Data? At…
5 Things I Learned At The AACE Project Controls Conference
Admittedly, it took us weeks to prepare for. I really wasn’t sure we would make it. There was so much…
Construction Scheduling Software – How To Get The Most Out Of Your Solution
As a leader in your organization, one of the biggest mistakes that you can make in terms of construction scheduling…
Construction Project Management Certification – Is It For You?
According to Payscale.com, over 4,900 construction project managers report making between $48,400 and $105,698 per year. Pay depends on experience…
Location Based Management System: Better Than CPM?
A location based management system (LBMS) might not be something that is on your radar as a project planner or…
Primavera Cloud: What Is It & What Will It Do For Me?
It wasn’t that long ago that Oracle released the Oracle Primavera Cloud, a cloud-based offering for Oracle’s popular project management…