Quality

NHBC Part L

NHBC Part L

NHBC Part L: What you should know about the new Part L changes NHBC Part L The National House Building Council or NHBC are involved in Part L because they are a home warranty provider and therefore provide certification based…

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First article inspection

Quality – First article inspection

First article inspection: What you need to know about FAI What is a first article inspection? A first article inspection (FAI) is one of the most common ways in which product suppliers, manufacturers and buyers assess and evaluate the quality…

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Quality policy statement template

Quality – Quality policy statement template

Quality policy statement template Why you need a quality policy statement Quality is everything. When any company creates a product or delivers a service, it needs to deliver it in a way which meets (or ideally exceeds) the expectations of…

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ITR Construction

Quality – ITR construction

Construction ITR: The inspection test report What is a construction ITR? A construction ITR or inspection test report is a document or form which serves as proof that the design details and specs were followed correctly and that a responsible…

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Quality policy statement for construction

Quality – Quality policy statement construction

Quality policy statement in construction What is a construction quality policy statement? A quality policy statement for construction is a short document which outlines what quality means to a specific construction company. The length and detail of the quality statement…

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Types of quality management systems

Quality – Types of quality management systems

Types of quality management systems What is a quality management system? A quality management system is a collection of processes, policies, procedures, documentation and resources which combine to ensure that a company’s products or services meet customer requirements and expectations.…

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Quality policy statement examples

Quality – Quality policy statement examples

Quality policy statement examples What is a quality policy statement? Quality is a broad term and concept which is central to all companies and anyone who delivers a product or service. For most of time, quality has been an expectation…

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Latent defects in construction

Quality – Latent defects in construction

Latent defects in construction What are latent defects in construction? Latent defects are defects which are not apparent or readily detectable until years after a project is completed, when the defects liability period is over. Latent defects are concealed flaws;…

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Corrective and preventive action procedure

Quality – Corrective and preventive action procedure

Corrective and preventive action procedure What is a corrective and preventive action procedure? A corrective and preventive action procedure is the process which a person or company takes when a specific task, activity, outcome or non-conformance has an issue which…

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Letter to contractor for defective work

Quality – Letter to contractor for defective work

Letter to contractor for defective work How to manage letters to your contractor for defective work Contractors are typically experienced at the type of work they conduct, and experienced in managing projects effectively. But even the best and more reliable…

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