1. The first step in construction planning is simple: Make a list of all the different tasks, deliverables, and other milestones that stand between...

2. The next step in the construction planning process is to assign a timeline to the work needed to get your project done. Be as realistic as you c...

3. You can’t frame the roof before walls have been built or hang drywall before the electrical and plumbing have been installed. That’s why depende...

4. Work won’t get done on its own. You need people to make it happen, and that’s where resource assignments come in. Make sure you assign every tas...

5. A construction plan is a living, breathing document that will evolve as work progresses. That’s why it’s important to review your timeline regul...