Job Description for a Quality Manager
Thoughts on how to create a generic job description for a Quality Manager at a home building company
Blogs related to Quality Management in Professional Home Building and Remodeling Business.
ISO9001 Impact on Construction Workmanship Performance
A study published in ASQ’s Quality Management Journal this month (Jan 2012) found that ISO9001 Certification (Quality Management Systems…
Trades and NHQA Performance Excellence
Trade partners have used the National Housing Quality Award over the years as an application process to gain independent feedback on how they can…
Remodeling and NHQ Performance Excellence
Remodeler winners of the National Housing Quality Award over the years cite a range of best practices that helped them to achieve this level of…
The foundations of Quality, Deming
Many people today still see quality as being about 'incremental improvement' rather than innovation and fast dynamic change and particularly those…
Cost of Quality Video: The cost of breaking the quality rules
This short video wonderfully highlights key quality issues that impact the Cost of Quality and avoid risk. It is ideal for introducing quality,…
Lessons from the worst CEOs of 2011
Netflix loses 60% of its market and RIM (Blackberry) also loses over 50% of its market, not a great year for what had been some of the strongest…
Hindsight and Foresight for 2012
Learning from the past and planning for the future. As we move toward 2012 we have a wonderful opportunity to evaluate what happened this past…
Study finds new home buyers still want green
A new study (by Yahoo Real Estate, Dec 9th 2011) finds that the American Dream is still to own a home and the top issue for that dream…
Things to think about when purchasing tablets
Quality, criteria and requirements apply everywhere even when considering tablets, hardware and software.
Overall requirements to…
PB Builder of the Year: Excellence
PB Builder of the Year DSLD shows how powerful and central the basics are. Creating excellence on such basic issues as scheduling and scopes of…
