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    Free Download Resource Management Plan Template

    A construction resource management plan identifies all of the resources required to complete a project, along with their costs and any risks or other variables. Sample Resource Management Plan Template for Free You can download this human-resource management plan or staffing management plan templates as MS Word. Contents: 1-Project Summary 2-Project Schedule (High-Level Project Timeline) […] More

  • in Construction

    Construction Industry Overview

    Construction industry is an important industry worldwide. The construction industry generally defined as a sector of the economy. The Industry is playing an important role in economic growth of the country, but it faces many challenges currently that lead to affect project goal and steady growth of the economy. Construction is a high hazard industry […] More

  • in Project Management

    Construction Disputes – Causes of Disputes in the Construction Industry

    Construction disputes arise from environmental and behavioural factors. There are many different causes of disputes in the construction industry. Disputes waste money, therefore drain profits and destroy the relationship and it takes energy away from projects. Construction delays, variations, efficiency issues and exceeding cost can be some causes for the dispute to arise in the […] More

  • in Construction

    Construction Site Layout Planning

    Planning the site layout is necessary for the construction projects. The construction site will be the factory for the production of the building projects. The primary reason is planning the construction site layout to produce and maximize working environment efficiency and safe construction activities. The construction site space is a major resource which influences other resources […] More

  • in Construction Contract

    Types of Payment Certificates in Construction

    A construction project involves many various parties such as funder, employers, main contractors, subcontractors, sub-subcontractors, and suppliers. Payment processing is vitally important and difficult between participating parties so there are many different payment arrangements used during construction projects. Payment Certificates result in payment being made by the client to the contractor. Generally, payment certificates can […] More

  • in Construction, Project Management

    Challenges in Construction Industry

    Construction Manager faces many challenges that stem from different sources. Most of these construction challenges can have an impact on project success. The construction industry faces challenges through directly, indirectly and peripheral activities. Construction issues include workforce considerations, safety, time constraints, and the changing nature of the work itself. The construction manager must encounter the […] More

  • in CAD

    Learn Revit BIM Software – How to Import AutoCAD Files in Revit Software

    Learning Autodesk Revit Software is essential. Every construction professional should learn Excel fundamentals and some other CAD courses for becoming a master in the construction industry. Revit software is used for building information modelling 3D, 4D modelling, 2D drawings and more. Revit Architecture is one of the essential tools for Architect, Quantity Surveyor, Civil Engineers and Project Managers. What […] More

  • in Management, Project Management

    Project Management Tools and Techniques

    Construction project managers are using a different kind of methods and techniques to accomplish project’s objectives in pre-construction and post construction period. Project management tools assist for the effective planning and completion of tasks under the all work progress. Project manager handle varieties methods depend on the project type and nature of the works. Each […] More

  • in Materials

    Types of Finishes Using in Building Construction Process

    Finishing materials improve the appearance of buildings. There are different types of finishes and methods apply during the construction process of a house, residential, commercial building or any type of building projects. Inherent finishes and applied finishes are two types of finish for the building fabric. Inherent finish provides natural finish because further work no needed for […] More

  • in Quantity Surveying

    Substructure Taking-off List

    Taking off quantities is a key skill demanded of a quantity surveyor. Substructure taking-off involves all measurement work up to and including the damp-proof course. It includes a variety of trades such as clearing site, top soil removing, excavation, concrete work and masonry works. Here is a list of Substructure Taking-off according to SMM7 Site preparation […] More

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