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Construction Drawings and Details for Interiors: Basic Skills

Posted by admin On January - 26 - 2012
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ASTM Standards

Posted by Construction English On January - 25 - 2012

ASTM standard

ASTM International, originally known as the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), was formed over a century ago, when a forward-thinking group of engineers and scientists got together to address frequent rail breaks in the burgeoning railroad industry. Read the rest of this entry »

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Time Estimates and Planning in Project Management

Posted by Construction English On January - 23 - 2012

Time Estimates and Planning in Project Management

Accurate time estimation is a skill essential for good project management. It is important to get time estimates right for two main reasons:

1. Time estimates drive the setting of deadlines for delivery and planning of projects, and hence will impact on other peoples assessment of your reliability and competence as a project manager.
2. Time estimates often determine the pricing of contracts and hence the profitability of the contract/project in commercial terms.

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