Construction WBS
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 Construction WBS |  Event WBS |  Work Breakdown Structure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Format | Document | Document | Document |
| Works in | Google Docs and Word | Google Docs and Word | Google Docs and Word |
| Length | 7 pages | 7 pages | 6 pages |
| Style | Modern | Friendly | Corporate |
What a work breakdown structure should cover
A work breakdown structure splits a project into smaller deliverables and work packages that can be estimated and assigned.
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Cover the project goal, main deliverables, work packages, owners, estimates, and a numbering scheme.
Break work down by deliverables, not by activities, so nothing is counted twice.
Compare Construction WBS, Event WBS, and Work Breakdown Structure, all 6 to 7 pages long, then pick the closest match and replace the sample text with your own.
Questions
What is a work breakdown structure?
A work breakdown structure splits a project into smaller deliverables and work packages that can be estimated and assigned.
What should a work breakdown structure include?
Include the project goal, main deliverables, work packages, owners, estimates, and a numbering scheme. Break work down by deliverables, not by activities, so nothing is counted twice.
Where should I start with a work breakdown structure?
Start with Construction WBS: Splits a build into deliverables and work packages whose hours add up to the parent, so nothing is missed. If that is not the right fit, compare it with Event WBS.
How many pages does a work breakdown structure need?
The templates here are 6 to 7 pages long. Cut any section you do not need; each template explains what its sections are for.
Can I make a work breakdown structure in Google Docs?
Yes. These work breakdown structure templates work in Google Docs and Microsoft Word. All 3 templates are free, with no account or email needed.