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ARCHITECTURE-PRACTICE-MANAGEMENT5 MIN READ

Worked Walkthrough: Find the Planning Submission Path

Identify the critical path for an architecture planning submission and protect the path items.

A planning submission has 10 working days left: drainage input 2 days; roof plan update 1 day after drainage; daylight report 3 days; design statement 2 days after drawings; client sign-off 1 day after statement; upload 0.5 day. Find the dependent chain that controls the upload date, then protect that chain daily. The common shortcut is to chase every open item with equal urgency. That creates noise and can leave the real predecessor under-managed while the team closes visible but non-path tasks. List dependencies Drainage precedes roof plan; roof plan precedes design statement; design statement precedes client sign-off; sign-off precedes…

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