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.
Join The National Housing Quality Award on Facebook & Linkedin
The National Housing Quality Award has a
Linkedin Group
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Free PowerPoint on Cost of Quality in Home Building
So often the thought for increasing profit is to build more homes. When in fact, the easiest way to increase profit is to reduce the Cost of Poor…
The Value of Process
Process, well love it or hate it we NEED IT! It may not be exciting creating it, setting it up, but process is so very important. I thought the…
Builders Striving For Continuous Improvement NHQ
The 2015 National Housing Quality Award recipients are:
DSLD of LA, Gold
EYA of MD, Gold
French Brothers…
Managerial breakthrough
“Breakthrough means change, a dynamic, decisive movement to new, higher levels of performance……..Breakthrough is, then, the creation of good (or…
Practicing quality
“Of the primary goals of Quality, Cost and Delivery, Quality should always have the highest priority. No matter how attractive the price and…
Insights to a small business Baldrige recipient
This link will take you to the Pence & Freese 2010 Baldrige Application (They earned the Baldrige Award for Performance Excellence for the…
And you thought getting trades was a problem!
A lot has been written recently on the industry problem of getting good trades and rightly so. However, there is another problem you should not…
Lessons from an ‘Extreme Home Makeover’ project
ABC’s Extreme Home Makeover challenged Veridian Homes (of Madison WI) in 2008 to build a home for a family in need. The home builder’s quality…
Leadership
St. Patrick: 10 Lessons in Leadership
A look to St. Patrick's Servant Leadership as an example of how we might develop our own leadership skills