According to several construction management publications and technology companies, 75% of construction projects finish behind schedule or late.

Why is that? What are the common mistakes made when creating a project schedule? What are the common mistakes during construction that cause us to be late or fall behind?

Here are 7 reasons why we cannot maintain a project schedule on 75% of projects. These 7 focal points are all within the contractor's control! If you are a property owner, client representative, or Architect, you should be aware of these as well!