Abstract: Accurate assessment of hoisting times is crucial for planning construction activities. The objective of this paper is to develop reasonably accurate prediction models to assess hoisting times of tower cranes. Twenty variables ...

Abstract: Accuracy in estimating activity duration is one of the key prerequisites for successful construction planning. Efficient material transportation plays an important role in reducing costs and time. Time measurement and ...

Abstract: Site layout planning can affect productivity and is crucial to project success. However, as construction is heterogeneous in the nature of its organizations, project designs, time constraints, environmental effects, etc., ...