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The preconstruction phase has a significant impact on a project. This is where careful planning and coordination can offer the greatest benefits on project costs, schedule and profitability.
As a project moves forward, the ability to make decisions that will have a significant impact on the cost outcome of the project diminishes. So incorporating a solid preconstruction phase with the inclusion of prefabrication can have a heavy influence on costs and greater control over profit margins.
Surprisingly, the level of efficiency on a construction site is pretty much the same today as it was in the 1950s. In fact, a study by the Mechanical Contractors Association showed only 32% of labor hours on a commercial job site are spent on direct installation of equipment and piping systems. This means that for an 8-hour workday, only about 2 1/2 hours are spent on actual productive, profitable activities. The remainder of the workday could include things like material handling, equipment setup, job site cleanup, meetings, breaks, rework and testing setup. ادامه ...