Line of balance chart project management
Large construction companies carry out big projects, according to the need of that project, they uses different methods of construction and management. Critical Path Method (CPM), Linear Scheduling Method (LSM), and Line Of Balance (LOB) are the different methods of construction project management. What is Line of Balance (LOB) Planning Technique? According to esigning Buildings Wiki (2017) , “Line of balance (LOB) is a management control process used in construction where the project contains blocks of repetitive work activities, such as roads, pipelines, tunnels, railways and high-rise buildings. In the Line-of-Balance diagram, the x-axis represents (as in the bar chart) the timeline of the project. The y-axis identifies the work areas that define the project. The blank chart below is the starting point for the Line-of-Balance schedule.