Construction Planning
Project Scope Statement
Project Objective
The home owner is requesting a free standing shed be built on his house lot that would meet the
architectural standards of the surrounding neighbourhood. The shed would be required to store 4
bicycles, a lawnmower, gas can, garden tools, winter shovels, ice scraper and a snow blower. He
requests that it be watertight and that there lighting internally and externally for the winter season as
well as at night. It must be secure against thieves and must meet the code and city requirements.
Included in Scope is:
• requirements gathering
• planning
• permitting
• design
• development
• materials
• building of the shed.
Not Included in Scope:
• Landscaping around shed
• Grading permits for landscaping if required
• Ongoing maintenance
• Communication with community developers
• Alberta 1 call
Key Stakeholders
Home owner
City of Calgary bylaw dept.
Builder
City Inspector
Building Suppliers
Designer
Neighbour on north side of home
Development company
Milestones
Milestone
Sign-off on drawings
Permits
Finished Cement Pad
Rough-in inspections
Finished Shed
Final Inspection
May 8, 2017
May 9, 2017
May 12, 2017
May 15, 2017
May 17, 2017
May 18, 2017
Milestone Date
1
Construction Planning
Cost Estimate
Deliverables
Plans
Permits (2)
Drawings
Development Labour
Internal Labour
External Labour
Total Development Labour
Materials
Total Cost Estimate
Per Item
Estimated Total
$ 225
$ 550
$ 320
$2,700
$2,080
$4,780
$5,800
$11,450
Project Risks
The following is a list of risks that have been considered in the project:
Risk
Weather delays
Material costs could increase
Materials could be delayed
Materials could go missing after being
delivered to site
Codes may change
Neighbours may dispute building
Probability
High
Low
Medium
Low
Impact
High
Medium
Medium
Medium
Low
Low
Medium
Medium
Assumptions
1. Owner will be responsible for call Alberta 1 Call and ensuring all utilities have been marked prior
to start of build on site.
2. Once on site it is the owner’s responsibility to ensure the security of the materials.
3. Owner is responsible for all landscaping around shed.
Technical Requirements
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The following list of materials would need to be procured:
• stucco finish in a light grey colour
• a black asphalt roof
• 36” black external door
• External door hardware that includes a lock and key
• 24” x 24” vinyl window with black trim
• Two 20” shelves located on the right side of the interior made from plywood
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Construction Planning
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Peg board hung on both the back wall and left interior wall
4 s-hooks hung from steel rod
ramp material leading up to door
1 ceiling light and 1 exterior light
Permits required from city
4 2’x2’ rough cement pad footings poured at each corner of each of the shed
Treated lumber joists for floor
Pressure treated 4 x4’s, plywood, 1 x 4 spruce trim
Closed cell foam insulation
Tyvek to wrap shed wall in
Galvanized screws and nails
Project Criteria
The project will be completed once the shed has been erected complete with all four walls done in
stucco, the asphalt roof has been completed, the window and door has been installed and can open and
close with no issues, and the electrical and building permit has been signed off on by the city inspector.
Authorization
Owner
Date
Project Sponsor
Date
3