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Explore the untold impact of weak OHS Management System on construction - why you need a foolproof plan to mitigate risks

The cost vs quality tradeoff is a common dilemma faced by many industries, including construction. Here we summarise our understanding based on responses from the industry leaders.

"It is not enough to do your best; you must know what to do, and then do your best." said Deming, condensing Quality Management System into a single line.

Can the construction industry emulate manufacturing sector to improve product and process quality?

Tunnel Form work combines speed, quality and accuracy with the flexibility and economy of in-situ construction, creating an efficient load-bearing structure for use in a wide variety of applications.

Is deriving numerical score in carrying Quality Audit a feasible approach? Quality Audits with properly framed NCRs are more effective in identifying areas of improvement.

Evaluate Cost of Quality for your project using Prevention, Assessment and Failure (P-A-F) Cost Model. Majorly, the cost of repairs accounts for 10-15% of the project cost.

"Do I really need Quality Audits?", asked our clients' Project Manager. Here's an interesting conversation that reveals misconceptions about Quality Audits.

Post-tensioned slabs are flat slabs, band beam, and slabs or ribbed slabs. PT slabs offer the thinnest slab type, as concrete is worked to its strength.,

Cost Planning is about estimating cost at various stages of project implementation,Essential aspect of Value Engineering is to not result in value reduction