Project Introduction
The project ‘Home Interior Design Construction Work’ has been chosen for this assignment. The project manager is responsible to develop a fruitful project plan for interior design of the home. He will arrange the stakeholders of the project. The stakeholders will work in accordance to the project plan. The project stakeholders will follow the project plan and will perform the interior design activities. The project will take 33 weeks to complete. The overall budget allocated for the project is $48,960. The business analyst will make all the contracts. The civil engineer will prepare the interior design work of home.
Task Name |
Predecessors |
Home Interior Design Construction Work |
|
Business Contracts |
|
Questionnaire Fill Out |
|
Contract Sign for Home Interior Design Project |
2 |
Analysis of Design |
|
Questionnaire Review |
3 |
Research of Local Planning Permission |
5 |
Arrange Stakeholders |
6 |
Evaluation of Preliminary Costs for the Interior Design Works |
7 |
Contact with Local Authority with regards to Building Control Services and Planning Permission |
|
Documentation Preparation for Initial Contact with Local Authority |
8 |
Preparation of Design Concept Proposal for Project |
|
Concept Presentation to Client |
10 |
Client’s Feedback |
12 |
Sourcing of Materials |
|
Technical Documentation Preparation |
|
Project for Engineering Systems and Communications |
13 |
Plans |
16 |
Lighting Plans |
16 |
Detailed Drawings of Ceilings |
18 |
Working Drawings |
19 |
Approval from Client’s End |
20 |
Visual Materials Preparation |
21 |
Initiating Internal Constructing Works |
|
Electricity Lines Installation |
22 |
Heating System Installation |
22 |
Plumbing and Waterworks |
22 |
Air conditioning System, Light and Fan Installation |
22 |
Plastering Walls |
22 |
Installation of Tiles |
28 |
Installation of Canvas, Portraits and Showpiece |
28 |
Installation of Carpets |
30 |
Installation of Bed, Table and Chairs |
30 |
Installation of Furniture and Appliances |
|
Furniture and Appliances Installation at Kitchen |
32 |
Furniture and Appliances Installation at Bathroom |
32 |
Installation of Curtains, Hangings and Accessories |
35 |
Project Closure |
36 |
Project Duration
Task Name |
Duration |
Start |
Finish |
Home Interior Design Construction Work |
33 wks |
Thu 26-04-18 |
Wed 12-12-18 |
Business Contracts |
2 wks |
Thu 26-04-18 |
Wed 09-05-18 |
Questionnaire Fill Out |
1 wk |
Thu 26-04-18 |
Wed 02-05-18 |
Contract Sign for Home Interior Design Project |
1 wk |
Thu 03-05-18 |
Wed 09-05-18 |
Analysis of Design |
9 wks |
Thu 10-05-18 |
Wed 11-07-18 |
Questionnaire Review |
1 wk |
Thu 10-05-18 |
Wed 16-05-18 |
Research of Local Planning Permission |
2 wks |
Thu 17-05-18 |
Wed 30-05-18 |
Arrange Stakeholders |
3 wks |
Thu 31-05-18 |
Wed 20-06-18 |
Evaluation of Preliminary Costs for the Interior Design Works |
3 wks |
Thu 21-06-18 |
Wed 11-07-18 |
Contact with Local Authority with regards to Building Control Services and Planning Permission |
1 wk |
Thu 12-07-18 |
Wed 18-07-18 |
Documentation Preparation for Initial Contact with Local Authority |
1 wk |
Thu 12-07-18 |
Wed 18-07-18 |
Preparation of Design Concept Proposal for Project |
3 wks |
Thu 19-07-18 |
Wed 08-08-18 |
Concept Presentation to Client |
2 wks |
Thu 19-07-18 |
Wed 01-08-18 |
Client’s Feedback |
1 wk |
Thu 02-08-18 |
Wed 08-08-18 |
Sourcing of Materials |
17 wks |
Thu 09-08-18 |
Wed 05-12-18 |
Technical Documentation Preparation |
5 wks |
Thu 09-08-18 |
Wed 12-09-18 |
Project for Engineering Systems and Communications |
2 wks |
Thu 09-08-18 |
Wed 22-08-18 |
Plans |
2 wks |
Thu 23-08-18 |
Wed 05-09-18 |
Lighting Plans |
1 wk |
Thu 23-08-18 |
Wed 29-08-18 |
Detailed Drawings of Ceilings |
1 wk |
Thu 30-08-18 |
Wed 05-09-18 |
Working Drawings |
1 wk |
Thu 06-09-18 |
Wed 12-09-18 |
Approval from Client’s End |
2 wks |
Thu 13-09-18 |
Wed 26-09-18 |
Visual Materials Preparation |
1 wk |
Thu 27-09-18 |
Wed 03-10-18 |
Initiating Internal Constructing Works |
6 wks |
Thu 04-10-18 |
Wed 14-11-18 |
Electricity Lines Installation |
2 wks |
Thu 04-10-18 |
Wed 17-10-18 |
Heating System Installation |
2 wks |
Thu 04-10-18 |
Wed 17-10-18 |
Plumbing and Waterworks |
2 wks |
Thu 04-10-18 |
Wed 17-10-18 |
Air conditioning System, Light and Fan Installation |
2 wks |
Thu 04-10-18 |
Wed 17-10-18 |
Plastering Walls |
2 wks |
Thu 04-10-18 |
Wed 17-10-18 |
Installation of Tiles |
2 wks |
Thu 18-10-18 |
Wed 31-10-18 |
Installation of Canvas, Portraits and Showpiece |
2 wks |
Thu 18-10-18 |
Wed 31-10-18 |
Installation of Carpets |
2 wks |
Thu 01-11-18 |
Wed 14-11-18 |
Installation of Bed, Table and Chairs |
2 wks |
Thu 01-11-18 |
Wed 14-11-18 |
Installation of Furniture and Appliances |
3 wks |
Thu 15-11-18 |
Wed 05-12-18 |
Furniture and Appliances Installation at Kitchen |
2 wks |
Thu 15-11-18 |
Wed 28-11-18 |
Furniture and Appliances Installation at Bathroom |
2 wks |
Thu 15-11-18 |
Wed 28-11-18 |
Installation of Curtains, Hangings and Accessories |
1 wk |
Thu 29-11-18 |
Wed 05-12-18 |
Project Closure |
1 wk |
Thu 06-12-18 |
Wed 12-12-18 |
Project Budget and corresponding resource allocation
Task Name |
Resource Names |
Cost |
Home Interior Design Construction Work |
$48,960.00 |
|
Business Contracts |
$2,000.00 |
|
Questionnaire Fill Out |
Business Analyst,Client |
$1,000.00 |
Contract Sign for Home Interior Design Project |
Business Analyst,Client |
$1,000.00 |
Analysis of Design |
$12,000.00 |
|
Questionnaire Review |
Project Manager |
$1,400.00 |
Research of Local Planning Permission |
Project Manager |
$2,800.00 |
Arrange Stakeholders |
Project Manager |
$4,200.00 |
Evaluation of Preliminary Costs for the Interior Design Works |
Construction Subcontractor |
$3,600.00 |
Contact with Local Authority with regards to Building Control Services and Planning Permission |
$1,400.00 |
|
Documentation Preparation for Initial Contact with Local Authority |
Project Manager |
$1,400.00 |
Preparation of Design Concept Proposal for Project |
$2,800.00 |
|
Concept Presentation to Client |
Project Manager |
$2,800.00 |
Client’s Feedback |
Client |
$0.00 |
Sourcing of Materials |
$29,360.00 |
|
Technical Documentation Preparation |
$8,000.00 |
|
Project for Engineering Systems and Communications |
Construction Subcontractor |
$2,400.00 |
Plans |
Construction Subcontractor |
$2,400.00 |
Lighting Plans |
Construction Subcontractor |
$1,200.00 |
Detailed Drawings of Ceilings |
Civil Engineer |
$1,000.00 |
Working Drawings |
Civil Engineer |
$1,000.00 |
Approval from Client’s End |
Client |
$0.00 |
Visual Materials Preparation |
Construction Subcontractor |
$1,200.00 |
Initiating Internal Constructing Works |
$12,960.00 |
|
Electricity Lines Installation |
Builder |
$1,600.00 |
Heating System Installation |
Builder |
$1,600.00 |
Plumbing and Waterworks |
Builder |
$1,600.00 |
Air conditioning System, Light and Fan Installation |
Electrician |
$1,440.00 |
Plastering Walls |
Mason |
$1,280.00 |
Installation of Tiles |
Builder |
$1,600.00 |
Installation of Canvas, Portraits and Showpiece |
Wood Machinist |
$1,280.00 |
Installation of Carpets |
Mason |
$1,280.00 |
Installation of Bed, Table and Chairs |
Wood Machinist |
$1,280.00 |
Installation of Furniture and Appliances |
$7,200.00 |
|
Furniture and Appliances Installation at Kitchen |
Mechanical Subcontractor,Wood Machinist |
$2,880.00 |
Furniture and Appliances Installation at Bathroom |
Mechanical Subcontractor,Wood Machinist |
$2,880.00 |
Installation of Curtains, Hangings and Accessories |
Mechanical Subcontractor,Wood Machinist |
$1,440.00 |
Project Closure |
Project Manager |
$1,400.00 |
Resource Sheet
Resource Name |
Project Manager |
Construction Subcontractor |
Client |
Builder |
Electrician |
Plumber |
Wood Machinist |
Mason |
Civil Engineer |
Business Analyst |
Mechanical Subcontractor |
ES = Early Start
LS = Late Start
EF = Early Finish
LF = Late Finish
ID |
Task Name |
Duration |
ES |
EF |
LS |
LF |
Total Slack |
0 |
Home Interior Design Construction Work |
33 wks |
0 wks |
||||
1 |
Business Contracts |
2 wks |
0 wks |
||||
2 |
Questionnaire Fill Out |
1 wk |
0 |
5 |
0 |
5 |
0 wks |
3 |
Contract Sign for Home Interior Design Project |
1 wk |
5 |
10 |
5 |
10 |
0 wks |
4 |
Analysis of Design |
9 wks |
0 wks |
||||
5 |
Questionnaire Review |
1 wk |
10 |
15 |
10 |
15 |
0 wks |
6 |
Research of Local Planning Permission |
2 wks |
15 |
25 |
15 |
25 |
0 wks |
7 |
Arrange Stakeholders |
3 wks |
25 |
40 |
25 |
40 |
0 wks |
8 |
Evaluation of Preliminary Costs for the Interior Design Works |
3 wks |
40 |
55 |
40 |
55 |
0 wks |
9 |
Contact with Local Authority with regards to Building Control Services and Planning Permission |
1 wk |
0 wks |
||||
10 |
Documentation Preparation for Initial Contact with Local Authority |
1 wk |
55 |
60 |
55 |
60 |
0 wks |
11 |
Preparation of Design Concept Proposal for Project |
3 wks |
0 wks |
||||
12 |
Concept Presentation to Client |
2 wks |
60 |
70 |
60 |
70 |
0 wks |
13 |
Client’s Feedback |
1 wk |
70 |
75 |
70 |
75 |
0 wks |
14 |
Sourcing of Materials |
17 wks |
1 wk |
||||
15 |
Technical Documentation Preparation |
5 wks |
0 wks |
||||
16 |
Project for Engineering Systems and Communications |
2 wks |
75 |
85 |
75 |
85 |
0 wks |
17 |
Plans |
2 wks |
85 |
95 |
155 |
165 |
14 wks |
18 |
Lighting Plans |
1 wk |
85 |
90 |
85 |
90 |
0 wks |
19 |
Detailed Drawings of Ceilings |
1 wk |
90 |
95 |
90 |
95 |
0 wks |
20 |
Working Drawings |
1 wk |
95 |
100 |
95 |
100 |
0 wks |
21 |
Approval from Client’s End |
2 wks |
100 |
110 |
100 |
110 |
0 wks |
22 |
Visual Materials Preparation |
1 wk |
110 |
115 |
110 |
115 |
0 wks |
23 |
Initiating Internal Constructing Works |
6 wks |
4 wks |
||||
24 |
Electricity Lines Installation |
2 wks |
115 |
125 |
155 |
165 |
8 wks |
25 |
Heating System Installation |
2 wks |
115 |
125 |
155 |
165 |
8 wks |
26 |
Plumbing and Waterworks |
2 wks |
115 |
125 |
155 |
165 |
8 wks |
27 |
Air conditioning System, Light and Fan Installation |
2 wks |
115 |
125 |
155 |
165 |
8 wks |
28 |
Plastering Walls |
2 wks |
115 |
125 |
115 |
125 |
0 wks |
29 |
Installation of Tiles |
2 wks |
125 |
135 |
125 |
165 |
6 wks |
30 |
Installation of Canvas, Portraits and Showpiece |
2 wks |
125 |
135 |
125 |
135 |
0 wks |
31 |
Installation of Carpets |
2 wks |
135 |
145 |
155 |
165 |
4 wks |
32 |
Installation of Bed, Table and Chairs |
2 wks |
135 |
145 |
135 |
145 |
0 wks |
33 |
Installation of Furniture and Appliances |
3 wks |
0 wks |
||||
34 |
Furniture and Appliances Installation at Kitchen |
2 wks |
145 |
155 |
155 |
165 |
2 wks |
35 |
Furniture and Appliances Installation at Bathroom |
2 wks |
145 |
155 |
145 |
155 |
0 wks |
36 |
Installation of Curtains, Hangings and Accessories |
1 wk |
155 |
160 |
155 |
160 |
0 wks |
37 |
Project Closure |
1 wk |
160 |
165 |
160 |
165 |
0 wks |
AON diagram is showcased in ‘Collapsed Box’ mode. The AON diagram is shown elaborately in the below diagrams. The diagrams illustrate the list of activities along with early start (ES), early finish (EF), late start (LS), late finish (LF) and total slack.
Project Overview
Project description |
The project is about interior design construction of home |
Expected investment requirement and |
The overall budget for the interior design project is $48, 960 |
private capital component |
|
Project Deliverables: |
The interior design of the home involves business contracts, design analysis, contact with local authority with regards to building control services and planning permission. The internal construction work associates the electricity lines installation, installation of plumbing and waterworks, installation of carpets, installation of bed, table and chairs. The project duration is 33 weeks |
Project Milestones: |
Business Contract will be signed on 9 May. Design Analysis will be completed by 11 July. Contact with local authority will be completed by 18 July. Technical Documentation preparation will be completed by 3 October. Internal Construction Work will be completed by 14 November. Finally the project will be completed by 12 December |
Project manager, construction subcontractor, client, builder, electrician, plumber, wood machinist, mason, civil engineer, business analyst, mechanical subcontractor are the stakeholders of the project |
|
Stakeholders Involved: |
|
Project Summary Activities
Task Name |
Home Interior Design Construction Work |
Business Contracts |
Analysis of Design |
Contact with Local Authority with regards to Building Control Services and Planning Permission |
Preparation of Design Concept Proposal for Project |
Sourcing of Materials |
Technical Documentation Preparation |
Approval from Client’s End |
Visual Materials Preparation |
Initiating Internal Constructing Works |
Installation of Furniture and Appliances |
Project Closure |
Task Name |
Duration |
Start |
Finish |
Home Interior Design Construction Work |
33 wks |
Thu 26-04-18 |
Wed 12-12-18 |
Business Contracts |
2 wks |
Thu 26-04-18 |
Wed 09-05-18 |
Analysis of Design |
9 wks |
Thu 10-05-18 |
Wed 11-07-18 |
Contact with Local Authority with regards to Building Control Services and Planning Permission |
1 wk |
Thu 12-07-18 |
Wed 18-07-18 |
Preparation of Design Concept Proposal for Project |
3 wks |
Thu 19-07-18 |
Wed 08-08-18 |
Sourcing of Materials |
17 wks |
Thu 09-08-18 |
Wed 05-12-18 |
Technical Documentation Preparation |
5 wks |
Thu 09-08-18 |
Wed 12-09-18 |
Approval from Client’s End |
2 wks |
Thu 13-09-18 |
Wed 26-09-18 |
Visual Materials Preparation |
1 wk |
Thu 27-09-18 |
Wed 03-10-18 |
Initiating Internal Constructing Works |
6 wks |
Thu 04-10-18 |
Wed 14-11-18 |
Installation of Furniture and Appliances |
3 wks |
Thu 15-11-18 |
Wed 05-12-18 |
Project Closure |
1 wk |
Thu 06-12-18 |
Wed 12-12-18 |
Project cost overview
Task Name |
Cost |
Home Interior Design Construction Work |
$48,960.00 |
Business Contracts |
$2,000.00 |
Analysis of Design |
$12,000.00 |
Contact with Local Authority with regards to Building Control Services and Planning Permission |
$1,400.00 |
Preparation of Design Concept Proposal for Project |
$2,800.00 |
Sourcing of Materials |
$29,360.00 |
Technical Documentation Preparation |
$8,000.00 |
Approval from Client’s End |
$0.00 |
Visual Materials Preparation |
$1,200.00 |
Initiating Internal Constructing Works |
$12,960.00 |
Installation of Furniture and Appliances |
$7,200.00 |
Project Closure |
$1,400.00 |
List of activities containing critical path
Task Name |
Duration |
Home Interior Design Construction Work |
33 wks |
Business Contracts |
2 wks |
Questionnaire Fill Out |
1 wk |
Contract Sign for Home Interior Design Project |
1 wk |
Analysis of Design |
9 wks |
Questionnaire Review |
1 wk |
Research of Local Planning Permission |
2 wks |
Arrange Stakeholders |
3 wks |
Evaluation of Preliminary Costs for the Interior Design Works |
3 wks |
Contact with Local Authority with regards to Building Control Services and Planning Permission |
1 wk |
Documentation Preparation for Initial Contact with Local Authority |
1 wk |
Preparation of Design Concept Proposal for Project |
3 wks |
Concept Presentation to Client |
2 wks |
Client’s Feedback |
1 wk |
Sourcing of Materials |
17 wks |
Technical Documentation Preparation |
5 wks |
Project for Engineering Systems and Communications |
2 wks |
Lighting Plans |
1 wk |
Detailed Drawings of Ceilings |
1 wk |
Working Drawings |
1 wk |
Approval from Client’s End |
2 wks |
Visual Materials Preparation |
1 wk |
Initiating Internal Constructing Works |
6 wks |
Plastering Walls |
2 wks |
Installation of Canvas, Portraits and Showpiece |
2 wks |
Installation of Bed, Table and Chairs |
2 wks |
Installation of Furniture and Appliances |
3 wks |
Furniture and Appliances Installation at Bathroom |
2 wks |
Installation of Curtains, Hangings and Accessories |
1 wk |
Project Closure |
1 wk |
Total Duration |
17 wks |
The above list explains the list of activities containing the critical path. After analysing the critical path, it is found that the duration of the critical path is 17 weeks.
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