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2. 16 Divisions - Wikipedia

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   16 Divisions. The 16 Divisions of construction, as defined by the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI)'s MasterFormat, is the most widely used standard for organizing specifications and other written information for commercial and institutional building projects in the U.S. and Canada. In 2004, MasterFormat was updated and expanded to 50 ...

3. Schedule (project management) - Wikipedia

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   In project management, a schedule is a listing of a project 's milestones, activities, and deliverables. Usually dependencies and resources are defined for each task, then start and finish dates are estimated from the resource allocation, budget, task duration, and scheduled events. A schedule is commonly used in the project planning and ...

4. Gantt chart - Wikipedia

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   A Gantt chart is a type of bar chart [ 4][ 5] that illustrates a project schedule. [ 6] This chart lists the tasks to be performed on the vertical axis, and time intervals on the horizontal axis. [ 4][ 7] The width of the horizontal bars in the graph shows the duration of each activity. [ 7][ 8] Gantt charts illustrate the start and finish ...

5. Specification (technical standard) - Wikipedia

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   An " in-service " or " maintained as " specification, specifies the conditions of a system or object after years of operation, including the effects of wear and maintenance (configuration changes). Specifications are a type of technical standard that may be developed by any of various kinds of organizations, in both the public and private sectors.

6. Submittals (construction) - Wikipedia

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   This is one of the first steps that is taken by the contractor after execution of the construction contract and issuance of the "Notice to Proceed". The submittal process affects cost, quality, schedule, and project success. On large, commercial projects the submittal process can involve thousands of different materials, fabrications and equipment.

7. Construction Specifications Institute - Wikipedia

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   The Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) is a United States national association of more than 6,000 construction industry professionals who are experts in building construction and the materials used therein. The institute is dedicated to improving the communication of construction information through a diversified membership base of ...

8. Linear scheduling method - Wikipedia

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   Application. LSM is used mainly in the construction industry to schedule resources in repetitive activities commonly found in highway, pipeline, high-rise building and rail construction projects. These projects are called repetitive or linear projects. The main advantages of LSM over critical path method (CPM) is its underlying idea of keeping ...

9. Outline of project management - Wikipedia

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   The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to project management: Project management – discipline of planning, organizing, securing, managing, leading, and controlling resources to achieve specific goals. A project is a temporary endeavor with a defined beginning and end (usually time-constrained, and often ...