Quality in Construction

Quality in construction is defined as ‘meeting or exceeding the requirement of client/owners. In construction industry, quality is used in different every than the product industry. In the product industry, quality of some product is better than the other, but we can not say that one grade of concrete. Quality in construction is employed with conformity with which specifications are met.

Designer specifies the grade of concrete to be used and contractor has to use the in gradients of concrete such that desired grade of concrete is obtained.

Quality in construction is related to

• satisfying the specification mentioned in the contract


• completing the project time.


• Fulfilling the owner's requirement within budget


• Avoiding disputes claims and


• Ensuring the faculties performs its intended purpose.

We use certain product in the construction industry such as tiles, brick. Quality of these products can be partially related with the general connotation of quality. Other aspect in quality has slightly different meaning at various stages of life cycle of product such as at design stage or   construction stage.