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Preconstruction meeting

A meeting held before construction begins to discuss plans, schedules, and responsibilities.

A preconstruction meeting brings together key stakeholders to discuss project details, timelines, and expectations before construction begins. It is crucial for aligning goals, addressing potential issues, and establishing communication channels. By fostering collaboration and clarifying roles, preconstruction meetings help ensure all parties are prepared and informed, setting the stage for efficient project execution and minimizing the risk of delays and conflicts.

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The preconstruction meeting set the groundwork for effective project execution.

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  • Kickoff Meeting

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