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4D Scheduling vs. Traditional Scheduling (Which one do you prefer?)

“The 4D Scheduling / 4D BIM is a useless technique. It doesn’t add any benefits to Project Controls. Its main purpose is to visualize the construction schedule, resulting in extra fancy requirements which we can survive without”.  From my point of view, I always get confused when I hear these phrases and I really don’t understand how/why professionals judge the 4D scheduling in this way. I wonder what their source of information about the

Top 5 Features to Consider in Your Project Controls Software Reviews

Have you ever been involved in the Project Controls software reviews and selection process?  If you do, you know that you have the privilege of selecting from an array of Project Controls Software.   In order to choose the best Project Controls software for your organization, one of the things you need to figure out is what features you

The Secret to Success in Personal & Professional Life Using Project Controls (Interview with Dr. Saleh Mubarak)

Dr. Saleh Mubarak, a well-known author and an international authority in project planning, scheduling, cost estimating, and project controls, revealed secrets to success in his personal and professional life using Project Controls principles. Check this interview with Dr. Saleh Mubarak to learn more about his journey and the key to his success.     Download

The Best Ways to Minimize Cost Overruns in Construction Projects

What are the best ways to minimize cost overruns? Large and mid-sized CAPEX & Infrastructure construction projects are many times, intricate and demanding. The majority of these projects significantly do not meet their pre-established cost & schedule goals. What are the reasons for cost overruns on many construction projects? How can we minimize the cost