When it comes to quality in construction projects, it is easy to focus only on materials and installation—it makes sense that high-quality components lead to a high-quality end product.
When it comes to quality in construction projects, it is easy to focus only on materials and installation—it makes sense that high-quality components lead to a high-quality end product. However, considerations such as process and scheduling can also have a significant effect on quality outcomes.
In the past, achieving quality on a project was synonymous with passing a test. In recent years, the definition of quality has broadened. Because the end goal of a facility owner is to have a successful turnover, with complete documentation and full readiness for production on day one, projects meeting these criteria are the ones that represent quality. Requests for proposals (RFPs) tend to focus on
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