LEOPARD PROJECT CONTROLS
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SCHEDULE COMPRESSION METHODS IN PROJECT SCHEDULING
Introduction Schedule Compression is used to shorten the overall project duration of a project schedule without changing the project's scope. The Project Schedule is compressed when the project's progress falls behind schedule. An appropriate schedule compression method is implemented to prepare a revised project schedule to mitigate the prevailing delays and ensure the project's finish date per the original baseline schedule. The schedule compression methods are explained in this article. Schedule Compression Methods The commonly used schedule compression techniques are: Crashing Fast Tracking Crashing Crashing is a schedule compression technique that reduces the project duration by decreasing the duration [...]
Introduction to CPM Scheduling-Part 2
The Benefits, Elements, and Activities of a CPM Schedule (Part 2 of Introduction to CPM Scheduling) Now that you know what CPM Scheduling is, where it began, and how to power your project, let's look closer. In this second part of CPM Scheduling, we are going to take a deeper dive into: Benefits of a CPM Schedule Elements of a CPM Schedule Activity Breakdown In Part 2, we will discuss the benefits of using a CPM schedule and its key elements and explain what an activity breakdown in a project means. This guide is straight to the point, yet [...]
Introduction to CPM Scheduling-Part 1
If you are in the Construction industry you have probably already heard the term CPM Scheduling. If you have not then you are about to enter an era of your career that will change everything in how you do business and complete projects. In this three-part guide we are going to jump into understanding CPM Scheduling, the history, how, when to use it and the benefits of implementing CPM Scheduling in Construction Projects. In this first section we are going to dive into: What is CPM Scheduling The History of CPM Scheduling Key Concepts of CPM Scheduling When we are [...]
A Clear Road to Understanding P6 Construction Scheduling
Construction is a fast-paced world, where timelines, budgets, and resources are constantly under surveillance to maintain the important role of project management. One tool that has dramatically changed this industry is Primavera P6, an immaculate project management software specifically designed for the complex entanglements of the construction scheduling process. This guide will provide you with a more in depth understanding of a P6 construction schedule and the primavera construction scheduling process. We will explore its features, benefits, and how it can be used to simplify the most complicated schedules and to create the absolute best of project outcomes. Taking [...]
Build Construction Schedules by Project Scheduling
In this guide, we are going to touch base on why a construction schedule is more than just a timeline. It will show the power of building construction schedules and implementing strong project schedules that withstand the unknown and the inevitable elements that occur in construction project scheduling. Putting the Pieces Together in Construction Scheduling: When building construction schedules, adequate results call for strategic timing and planning. There are many pieces to the puzzle that must come together in order to complete the picture. However, that’s only half of it. In a perfect schedule for construction, the pieces are [...]
Understanding CPM Scheduling Consultants
Key Roles and Expertise In an astounding world of construction, a flawless scheduling process is the make-or-break deal of the successful completion of any project. Among the various methods available, the Critical Path Method (CPM) stands out as an ultimately powerful tool for managing and optimizing project schedules. This guide will highlight the role of CPM Scheduling Consultants, bring out their importance, the services that they offer, and most importantly how to choose the right one for your project. Who is a CPM Scheduling Consultant? A CPM Scheduling Consultant is a professional scheduling consultant who specializes in assisting the [...]
