| Building
a House in the PI for the complete Idiot
Work Flow Chart of Subcontractors over the 22 Week period Remember that all your hopes and dreams of building a house are going to be executed by a guy like this, so plan for mistakes:
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| Week of Construction (work being performed and number of workers) | Cement/Construction Workers | Welders | Plumber
Plumber and normally 1 or 2 helpers, on call thru project |
Electrician
and helper, on call throughout the project |
Painters | Tile Layers | Ceiling Installers | Carpenters for Cabinets | Roof | Bugman
Worked on call throughout the project |
| 1
13-19 Jan |
7 building forms for columns, bending rebar and building columns | |||||||||
| 2
20-26 Jan |
5 same as above plus clearing lot | |||||||||
| 3
27 Jan-2 Feb |
10 clearing lot digging putting in perimeter wall | |||||||||
| 4
3-9 Feb |
10 digging trenches and footings for columns, rebar fabricated for footings | Works on drain pipes | ||||||||
| 5
10-16 Feb |
16
Columns installed, Coco lumber installed for second floor cement pouring support |
Works on second floor electrical conduits | ||||||||
| 6
17-23 Feb |
17
Final supports put in place, building permit obtained from the city |
Temporary electric turned on, all conduits installed before cement pour | ||||||||
| 7
24 Feb-1 Mar |
16
Poured second floor slab only a 3 day work week while cement curing, continued later putting up cement blocks |
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| 8
2-8 Mar |
17
Blocks for second floor walls worked on. Steel for roof painted |
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| 9
9-15 Mar |
16
Finished beams second floor, March 12 trusses started getting welded
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3
Welders start work on roof |
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| 10
16-19 Mar (short week holy week) |
14
First floor internal walls constructed |
3
welding trusses and alike for roof |
Water pipes being installed | |||||||
| 11
23-29 Mar |
14
Smoothing of cement walls downstairs |
3
welding trusses and alike roof |
Pipes being installed | |||||||
| 12
30 Mar-5 April |
14
First floor completed, walls smoothed, stairs built |
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| 13
6-12 April Cement workers off monday for holiday, all other workers worked |
14
(Note: foreman finds a better job and walks off) Window holes door frames and archways are worked on. Door jams being installed |
Switches and plugs being installed | 3
Start of neutralizing the cement and primer |
4
Start of 1st floor ceiling installation
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Roof installed | |||||
| 14
13-19 April |
10
(Start relieving cement construction workers and some leave to join old foreman) |
5
3 regular house painters and 2 ceiling painters |
4
Ceiling installation
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Roof installed | ||||||
| 15
20-26 April Railing for stairs installed, Solar water heater installed |
9
Start preparing tubular steel for front fence
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5
same as above |
2 man team, Cabinets for kids, walk in closet, kitchen being made | |||||||
| 16
27 April-3 May Some doors and jams installed |
7
(2 more workers fired for walking off to old foreman) |
6
4 house painters and 2 for ceilings |
Cabinets for kids, walk in closet, my office, kitchen being made | |||||||
| 17
4-10 May |
7
Work on front wall |
Light fixtures installed | 4
house painters |
10
Team starts with bathrooms and upstairs tiles |
Cabinets for kids, walk in closet, kitchen being made | |||||
| 18
11-17 May Windows and sliding doors installed, ceiling fans installed
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7
Work on front wall and cement around house |
4
house painters |
10
Work 3 days and finish tiles (with some problems) Also granite counters done |
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| 19
18-24 May |
4
Cement workers cut back |
4
house painters |
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| 20
25-31 May |
2
2 of the previous workers did not show up and guard not required with painters living in the house, Work on balcony |
4
house painters |
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| 21
1-7 June |
2
Work on balcony |
3 | ||||||||
| 22
8-14 June (but short week, finished in 2 days) |
2
Finish work on balcony |
3 | ||||||||
