Go to main contence: Standardized Procedures and Workflows for Construction Team
Dividing your construction project into phases helps you manage the work step-by-step, making scheduling, coordination, and supervision easier.
1. Pre-Construction Phase
- Project planning and budgeting
- Site survey and soil testing
- Permit approvals and legal documents
- Selecting contractors and vendors
2. Site Preparation & Excavation Phase
- Clear trees, debris, and unwanted structures
- Mark building layout on-site
- Excavate for foundation, trenches, and basements
3. Foundation Phase
- Lay formwork and rebar
- Pour concrete footing and slab
- Build retaining walls (if needed)
- Waterproof and backfill
4. Framing (Structural Work)
- Build structural frame (columns, beams, walls)
- Install floor slabs and roof structure
- Erect scaffolding and safety structures
5. MEP Installation Phase
(Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing)
- Run electrical conduit, cables, and panels
- Install plumbing lines and water systems
- Set up HVAC (air conditioning and ventilation)
6. Exterior & Interior Finishing
- Brickwork, plastering, and faรงade work
- Paint, tile, ceiling, and floor finishes
- Doors, windows, and glass installation
- Carpentry and built-in furniture
7. Testing & Commissioning
- Test all MEP systems
- Final inspections by engineers and local authorities
- Rectify any issues or defects
8. Handover & Close-Out
- Clean the site and prepare final documentation
- Hand over keys and manuals to the client
- Final payment and project close-out
Benefits of Dividing into Phases
- Easier scheduling and task tracking
- Better coordination between teams
- Minimizes rework and delays
- Clear milestones for reporting progress
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