CSI MasterFormat: What Does It Mean For Construction
The Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) is the organization that publishes the MasterFormat. This publication is the specifications-writing standard for most…
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10 Ways eLearning Can Maximize Your ROI [INFOGRAPHIC]
Are you looking to invest in eLearning for your team but don’t want to deal with the lost in revenue…
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How To Create A Pivot Chart in Excel
Are you faced with a mountain of excel data, and need to consolidate it into a usable format so that…
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BIM – What Does It Mean For Construction Professionals?
The acronym BIM stands for building information modeling. It’s a 3D digital representation of physical and functional characteristics of a…
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When should I use Free Float? [in under 100 words]
In layman’s terms, Free Float tells you if an activity is “bumped up” to its successor activity (FF=0) or if there…
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4 Steps To Get Your Team Up And Running With Primavera P6
Are you about to roll out Primavera P6 to a large number of users? Getting Primavera P6 up and running…
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Just Like The Real Thing – Construction Simulator 2015
Whether you are in construction or not, you’ve probably wondered what it would be like to operate a LIEBHERR 81k…
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11 Killer Interview Questions For Hiring A Project Controller
Hiring for any position is always risky business. There are no guarantees once the interview is over that the winning…
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Project Metrics vs KPIs – Knowing The Difference
I had a manager once, back in my IT days, who suddenly insisted, “If I get another 12-page project report,…
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Monte Carlo 101: How Monte Carlo Schedule Simulations Work
The term Monte Carlo Simulation just has that aura and feel about it…… it sounds complex. But in reality it’s…
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A Basic Overview Of Construction Submittals
Strolled into your office today to a desk buried under a stack of reports? Chances are they’re Construction submittals –…
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3 Up-and-Coming Project Scheduling Tools You May Not Know About
Last week’s Construction CPM Conference in San Diego was a big success! It was my first time attending (and presenting…
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The Origins Of Hammocks In Project Scheduling
When I think of a hammock, the first thing that comes to mind is a hammock hanging in the nice…
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Top Reasons Why eLearning Fits A Busy Lifestyle
The adoption of eLearning in industrial fields has not been as fast as it could have been, but it is…
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12 Worldwide MEGA Builds – BILLIONS Over Budget [INFOGRAPHIC]
What if you were given a construction project budget of $15 billion and your project ended up costing 3 times…
