Floor Rejuvenation Project

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Floor Rejuvenation Project

Courtney Lombard

Intro to Project Management

BUS4090

Professor Joe Forte

Executive Summary

This project is a floor renovation of my grandmother’s home. The primary aim of the task was to renovate the flooring within my grandmother’s 1,390 square foot home that was built in 1959. The flooring has not had a face lift since 1984 and the currently is desperately showing the wear and tear of its age. This floor renovation will create a newer, fresher, cleaner, and more modern looking home, which is more energy-efficient.

The client and the contractors agreed on a fixed price contract. A fixed-price contract is a contract where the contract payment does not depend on the amount of resources or time expended by the contractor. A fixed-price contract will help project stay within the allotted $10,000.00 budget. The final price of this project including flooring materials and labor is $

The project scope involves removing old flooring and installing new flooring in the kitchen, dining room, living room, both bathrooms, and all three bedrooms. The new flooring materials that will be used are carpet, hardwood, and linoleum. The contractors for this project will execute this process in seven phases. The first day of the renovation will be Monday, March 3, 2014 and the project ending on Sunday March 9th 2014. The contractors’ outline of how they intend to approach each phase is that each phase will be started and completed on a new day of the week. Phase one would be Monday, phase two- Tuesday, phase 3 - Wednesday, phase 4 - Thursday, phase 5 – Friday, phase 6-Saturday, and phase 7-Sunday. Doing the renovation in seven days allows for the contractors to put all of their concentration and skill into one room at a time. Some of the client’s family members will also be used for phase prep and clean up during the project.

With the expertise of the contractors and the full cooperation of the client’s family, this project was completed...