What are the scheduling methods?

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What are the scheduling methods?

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Scheduling is a method used in the construction project to the listing of activities, tasks, milestones with a planned start and finish date. It plays a significant role in a construction project's success and cannot be overlooked. It assures the completion of the project within budget and on time.

Following are the benefits of scheduling:

  1. It assigns dates to project activities.
  2. The preliminary costs can be estimated easily.
  3. It is useful for formulating tender or bid estimates.
  4. It assures the finish of a project as soon as possible.
  5. It also helps in monitoring the work progress.

 

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