Are you
in control of your projects -
or are your projects controlling you?
Microsoft Project can be used to schedule and
control your construction projects at any level required! It is a shell
product that has unlimited potential power to control your projects. How much of this
capability are you using?
Your construction schedule is the most powerful tool you
can use to control time, communicate
your expectations and keep everyone accountable. We have customized
Microsoft Project so that you can easily and
effectively schedule any or all or your projects with simple tools and
methods.
We can help you effectively complete the circuit of cost and
quality to unleash the potential
profits on your projects that is unavailable without it. Everything we do relates to time; if you are not controlling it - it is
controlling you!
Let's ask a few questions?
Are your projects completed on time?
Do you use scheduling as a tool rather than as an
exercise?
Do you know your future workload and can you adjust
your profit margins accordingly?
Are people or even you following your schedules -
are they accountable?
Do you have the flexibility to make timely
decisions and adjust accordingly?
Do you know when you need to order materials or
have materials delivered?
Do you have standard templates to create your
schedules and save input time?
Can you tell what's going on in any project or
group of projects either now or in the future?
If you answered No to any of the above questions,
you can benefit from our Construction Scheduling Templates,
Manuals and
Systems.
Our Scheduling Templates and
Manuals give you the
tools needed to can create fast and effective construction schedules and provide the
ability to take advantage of the power in Microsoft Project
without the experience and long learning curve.
Above all, you will be able to create a foundation
and a consistency for your schedules that will allow you to combine your
construction schedules into a Master 'Consolidated' project file so that you can gain
invaluable insight and schedule effectively across all of your projects
- Invaluable.
You may think that scheduling takes valuable time,
although in reality, effective scheduling with a system creates time
because things are organized into a common plan that takes on a life of
its own - without you having to react to the daily crises that arise
from the lack of planning and scheduling.
Template & Manual Features:
Pre-Formatted Task Lists Each template includes a pre-formatted task list for the particular
project type. You can add, edit and delete tasks as required.
CSI Task & Division Coding All templates have preformatted CSI Task and Division Coding that
allows you to filter, view and report on tasks or phases.
Pre-Construction Checklists Each template has a typical Pre-Construction task list for the
particular project types. You can add, edit and delete tasks as
required.
Custom Filters All templates have custom filters setup so that you can see and
communicate just the information that you and your team members want and
need to see.
Custom Views You can quickly view, print or communicate your schedules in either
a Summary View (see example)
or a Cascading View (see
example).
Custom Bar Styles & Layout All bar styles display the start date on the
left, the finish date on the right and the task name on the top of the
bar. This allows for easy viewing and navigation.
Customized Fields Each template has the same custom fields that
allow you to view filter and report on a single project or group of
projects.
Custom Tables You can use custom tables (MasterEntry Table &
Schedule of Values Table) for quick entering of information or
costs.
Cash Flow Reports Use pre-defined monthly and weekly cash flow reports for a single
project or across all of your projects.
Project Calendar The default Calendar is set to a Construction Calendar that has all
major holidays marked as non working.
Resource Sheet The custom Resource Sheet allows you to effectively enter, view and
report on people, groups or equipment.
Option Settings The Option Settings have been configured to optimize your scheduling
and maximize your use of the Templates.
Use any or all of the features available or just use the
Templates to save input time and establish a foundation for all of your
scheduling files.
All Template settings are completely customizable by you!
Applications, Uses and Benefits
using our Manuals and
Templates can be seen at:
The Manuals give you the power to use them quickly and
effectively.
Click here to go
directly to the Scheduling Templates.
Click here to
go to the Master Scheduling Manual.
(Includes 3 Commercial Scheduling Templates, 3 Residential Scheduling
Templates and a Consolidated 'Master' Project file to schedule across
all of your construction projects)
Click here to go to the
Quick Schedule Guide.
(Works individually with any single or multiple construction scheduling
Templates available in the Scheduling Templates Section - it is also
included with the Scheduling Template packages along with a Consolidated
'Master' Project file to schedule across all of your construction
projects)
TakeControl Of
Your Projects!
Any Questions? Don't hesitate to contact us with any questions, problems
or challenges you have - we thrive on them!
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Troy, New York 12180