Quality management and solutions to improve its quality in construction industry

Nowadays implementation of quality management systems is discussed as a necessity to guarantee the survival of organizations. Also, quality management in Projects is placed as one of the most important knowledge fields of project management. Given the low quality of construction sector and wasting national wealth and the low-life buildings, it will be necessary to discuss about quality management and its necessity in this paper. In this paper moreover the introduction of quality management, its necessity and Kaizen management, factors of quality degradation and presentation of promotion strategies in the construction industry were addressed. Then, by presenting quality levels in the construction industry, the introduction of lean thinking to improve the quality and productivity was studied and at the end, the current situation in terms of quality of construction companies were examined. Also, suggestions are offered for completion and studies continuation.

Keywords:

Quality Management , Construction Industry , Lean Thinking