Scheduling in construction refers to the systematic process of formulating a comprehensive timeline and sequence of project activities, integrating critical path analysis, resource allocation, and risk management techniques.

Processing" refers to the systematic execution of various activities and procedures involving the transformation, handling, or management of materials, data, documentation, and approvals essential for the successful completion of construction projects.

Prefabrication in construction refers to the practice of manufacturing or assembling building components or entire building modules in a controlled off-site facility, away from the actual construction site.