Detailed Planning – Drawings, sketches and photos

NOTE – this is an attachment to the article “Detailed planning“. A simple sketch is all that is needed for this job. Note that the planner, while at the site, has marked the

Detail Planning – Add work steps

NOTE – this page is attachment to the article “Detailed Planning“. Listing the job steps takes very little time for an experienced Planner. The important point is to ensure that each step is small

Detail Planning – The Planning work order

NOTE – this is an attachment to the article “Detailed planning“. This work order contains all the details needed for planning and managing the job. A simpler version with just that information needed to

Detailed Planning – adding job instructions and estimates

NOTE – This is an attachment to the article “Detailed planning“. Add information that anyone not familiar with the job will need to know to get the work done correctly and without delay. Note

Detailed Planning – Add field work order

NOTE – This page is an attachment to the article “Detailed Planning“. This format of the work order contains just the information that is needed to do the work in the field.

Detailed Planning – “Thinking through” the job

A well-planned job can greatly reduce the time the work takes, ensure that its a quality job and make the work much more satisfying for the tradespeople who do it. Planning is the

Detail Planning – Adding tools and materials

NOTE – This page is an attachment to the article “Detailed Planning“. This is the final step in developing the detail plan. To each step, add all tools, materials and equipment required for the

Database Management Principles Listing

Summary of Database Principles For the reasoning behind these principles, see “Database Principles“ . Principle 1 – All inputs must be designed to produce the required outputs in the required format. Principle 2 – Ensure that all

Backlogs – their vital importance to managing maintenance

Managing a work order backlog is not the most exciting of Maintenance routines, but without a complete and up-to-date backlog important work will get forgotten, work that Operating customers expect to be done

Approving Maintenance expenditures

A fundamental management principle is that any function that is a part of a business process should add value, and this includes the function of approving expenditures. Of course, all major capital expenditures