A study on quality control during construction / Mohd Syahrizam Mahamad

Several troublesome challenges face the local construction industry; productivity is down, litigation is up, delays are common and expensive. The reasons are complex, but one important common factor is quality or rather, the lack of it. The evolution of quality control is traced from nineteenth cent...

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Main Author: Mahamad, Mohd Syahrizam
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Language:English
Published: 2002
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spelling my-uitm-ir.266982019-12-02T03:31:11Z A study on quality control during construction / Mohd Syahrizam Mahamad 2002 Mahamad, Mohd Syahrizam Estimates. Measurements. Quantities and cost Several troublesome challenges face the local construction industry; productivity is down, litigation is up, delays are common and expensive. The reasons are complex, but one important common factor is quality or rather, the lack of it. The evolution of quality control is traced from nineteenth century to today explain the decline in quality studies and illustrate the need for new approach. The study consists of a research about Quality Control in Construction. The main objective of the research is to determine awareness on the quality control system approaches among contractors. It is also to identify the critical problems that affected the quality control in construction, furthermore, the study also to determine the benefits of quality control implementation in construction project. The research findings indicate that the quality control in construction must be increased in every project from beginning to completion. The critical problems that affect the quality control of construction are the commitment from top management towards quality achievement, coordination and communication among members in teamwork, completion of project within schedule and completion of project within budget. Recommendations to overcome this problem have been included in this research. I hope that this report will useful not merely to contractors but also to others may be involved in construction project. 2002 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/26698/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/26698/1/TD_MOHD%20SYAHRIZAM%20MAHAMAD%20AP%2002_5.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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topic Estimates
Measurements
Quantities and cost
spellingShingle Estimates
Measurements
Quantities and cost
Mahamad, Mohd Syahrizam
A study on quality control during construction / Mohd Syahrizam Mahamad
description Several troublesome challenges face the local construction industry; productivity is down, litigation is up, delays are common and expensive. The reasons are complex, but one important common factor is quality or rather, the lack of it. The evolution of quality control is traced from nineteenth century to today explain the decline in quality studies and illustrate the need for new approach. The study consists of a research about Quality Control in Construction. The main objective of the research is to determine awareness on the quality control system approaches among contractors. It is also to identify the critical problems that affected the quality control in construction, furthermore, the study also to determine the benefits of quality control implementation in construction project. The research findings indicate that the quality control in construction must be increased in every project from beginning to completion. The critical problems that affect the quality control of construction are the commitment from top management towards quality achievement, coordination and communication among members in teamwork, completion of project within schedule and completion of project within budget. Recommendations to overcome this problem have been included in this research. I hope that this report will useful not merely to contractors but also to others may be involved in construction project.
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title A study on quality control during construction / Mohd Syahrizam Mahamad
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title_full A study on quality control during construction / Mohd Syahrizam Mahamad
title_fullStr A study on quality control during construction / Mohd Syahrizam Mahamad
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