Decisions have due dates: reporting to owners before it gets expensive
Most cost growth starts as a decision made late. A dated decision log, tied to the schedule, gives owners options while they are still cheap.
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Insights
News, progress from our sites, and how we plan, track and protect the schedule on complex work.
Design-build or CM at-risk? Choose the delivery model by risk, not habit
Each delivery model shares risk differently. A short guide to matching the contract to the project, the owner and the market.
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Building inside a working hospital: five rules we never break
Infection control, noise, vibration, utilities and life safety. What it takes to build next to patients who cannot be moved.
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Float is not spare time: how we read it and who it belongs to
Total float tells you how far an activity can slip before the finish date moves. Read it wrong and you spend the project’s only cushion without knowing it.
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Prefabrication is a schedule strategy, not a factory trick
Moving work off site pays off when it is planned around the critical path, not bolted on after the design is done.
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Ready before the storm: our disaster response teams are on standby
Pre-positioned equipment, standing agreements and trained crews mean critical facilities can start recovering as soon as it is safe to begin.
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The three-week look-ahead: the schedule the field actually runs on
A master schedule says what has to happen. A three-week look-ahead says who is doing it, what they need and what could stop them, in time to fix it.
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Substation upgrade: the new 500 kV yard is energized on its window
Six outage windows, none missed, and energization on the date the utility planned. How transformers, foundations and switching plans were kept in step.
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Terminal concourse: 18 new gates open without moving a flight
Overnight tie-ins planned by the hour, an airline opening date for every gate on the schedule, and trial days before the first departure.
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Solar and storage: how a 350 MW array was energized in twelve blocks
Production rates as the plan, shipments tied to the blocks they served, and power on the grid before the last module was set. A look back at how the schedule was run.
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