Friday, December 26, 2014

Applying Hard Constraints to a Schedule in Primavera P6

When do you apply hard or soft constraints in Primavera P6? This is a question I had recently while working with a client and while there are no hard and fast rules as project specific circumstances can differ, here are some guidelines that may help. Many times the project schedule is influenced by certain constraints on the project. These constraints can be contractual, external, or internal.

Read More on Ten Six

Tuesday, December 23, 2014

BIM Implementation and Project Controls

As current regulations require BIM implementation for every public sector construction and infrastructure project from 2016 onwards[1]designers, contractors and supply chains in the industry wil l need to move on fast from their current ways of working and adapt to achieve compliance with the upcoming legislation. The policy is however, not a punitive one for the industry. It is a progressive plan to significantly improve industry efficiency, from the project management stage in design and construction to the subsequent operational management of the asset during its lifetime.

What is BIM?

Read more on  http://www.planningplanet.com/