Quick summary
- What it is
- Lay out activities, durations and dependencies on a visual Gantt chart. Free from DailyBuild.
- Best for
- Superintendent, Project Manager, General Contractor
- Format
- Excel
- Price
- Free ($0.00)
- Pillar
- Project Operations & Administration
What's included
- Activity list
- Start, finish and duration
- Gantt bars
- Progress percentage
Template columns
| Activity ID | Activity | Start | Finish | Duration | Predecessor | Responsible | % Complete |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Excel vs. Daily Build
| Excel | Daily Build | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free to start |
| Mobile field entry | No | Yes |
| Photos & attachments | No | Yes |
| Automatic reports | No | Yes |
| Works offline | Yes | Yes |
FAQ
Can it replace scheduling software?
It suits simple projects; complex critical-path schedules typically need dedicated software.
Is the construction schedule gantt template really free?
Yes. It's provided free by DailyBuild; fill in the short form once and download.
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