Project Planning 101

Advice for Every Project Phase

Project Planning 101 is Carl A. Nelson & Company's guide to the steps of project planning and execution, and considerations that we believe are critical for you as an Owner to achieve project success. By sharing these insights, we hope to demonstrate our worth to you at every project stage, and earn the opportunity to help you meet your goals for project success.

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Project Planning 101: Concept Phase
Project Planning 101: Concept Phase

For Owners in every construction market, successful projects begin with a clear understanding of your organization’s needs and goals

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Project Planning 101: Setting the Stage
Project Planning 101: Setting the Stage

Part 2 of our guide to developing plans that will lead to a successful construction project examines scope, site, budget, schedule and conceptual design.

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Project Planning 101: Pre-Construction
Project Planning 101: Pre-Construction

Builder involvement during design can lead to better project outcomes. Here's our primer on pre-construction services and the benefits Owners can expect.

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Project Planning 101: Building the plan takes planning, too
Project Planning 101: Building the plan takes planning, too

Getting from the start of construction to a successful finish is a meticulous process of coordinating many moving parts.

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