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From Tom's desktop...

taking another look at the process of project management...

This PROJECT PLANNER will help set priorities in a time-based format:
http://ownerbuilder.com/projectplanner.shtml


Here are additional link resources others recently report as useful...

A collection of photos of actual defects found in homes:
http://www.stargroup.com/residentialinspections.htm

Common-sense advice about building or buying a better home:
http://www.userfriendlyhome.com/

An online guide to building products:
http://www.ebuild.com/

A free, 30-day construction cost estimator program online:
http://www.costestimator.com/


And, just as a reminder, here are my original software recommendations...

Microsoft Project
http://www.microsoft.com/office/project/default.asp

QuickGantt
http://www.tools-for-business.com/guickgantt2/frame_guickGantt.htm/

EZHOMEBUILD Project Management Software
http://www.ezhomebuild.com/

Turtle Creek Integrated Construction Management Package
http://www.turtlesoft.com/


Any other suggestions for great sites, please let me know,
I'll report them on the radio show.

Down Home Radio
http://www.DownHomeRadio.com/


Best Regards,

Tom Landis


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