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Quality management helps builders and subcontractors bring focus to the important elements in a company's success. A better built house makes for happy customers and more efficient, productive, and profitable companies.
General recommendations and accepted practices
Evaluation of how products and systems perform in real life applications
Frequently asked questions, answered by home building professionals
Recommended Web resources for additional information
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Advances in Jobsite Quality Control
Available for purchase from the NAHB Research Center Bookstore, this hands-on workshop will help you use specifications, inspection, and trade contractor partnerships to make quality controls work on the jobsite. This course includes 59 electronic slides, an Instructor's Guide, and a Student Workbook.
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Baldridge National Quality Award Program
The Baldrige Award is given to businesses —manufacturing and service, small and large — and to education and health care organizations that apply and are judged to be outstanding in seven areas: leadership; strategic planning; customer and market focus; measurement, analysis, and knowledge management; human resource focus; process management; and results.
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EnergyValue Housing Awards (EVHA)
The EnergyValue Housing Award (EVHA) awards builders of energy efficient homes.
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National Green Building Program & Certification
The National Green Building Program offers several resources and tools to help builders, remodelers, home building associations, and homeowners learn how to build green. Includes information about certifying new homes and renovations to the ANSI National Green Building Standard.
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National Housing Quality Program
The National Housing Quality Program at the NAHB Research Center has introduced many of the concepts of the worldwide quality revolution to home building and remodeling.
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