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Project Duration Calculator

Estimate construction timelines with Mauritius weather factors, cyclone seasons, and resource optimization

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Project Information

Enter the basic project details and specifications

Work Schedule & Resources

Define work schedule and resource availability

Work Distribution (%)

Allocate percentage of work for each construction phase

Buffers & Contingency (%)

Add safety buffers and contingency allowances

Standards & Compliance

  • PMI Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)
  • Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) Guidelines
  • Mauritius Standards Bureau construction timelines
  • Local building permit and approval processes

Assumptions

  • Weather data based on historical Mauritius meteorological records
  • Productivity rates adjusted for local construction practices
  • Cyclone season impacts include preparation and recovery time
  • Crew efficiency optimized for project size and complexity
  • Buffer times include quality assurance and permit processing
  • Cost estimates based on current Mauritius labor and equipment rates

Limitations

  • Estimates are indicative and actual durations may vary
  • Does not account for unforeseen site conditions
  • Labor productivity assumes standard working conditions
  • Weather predictions based on historical averages

Professional Disclaimer

This calculator provides estimates based on standard engineering principles. For critical projects, always consult with a qualified professional engineer. Results should be verified independently before use in actual construction.