Abstract
This guide is designed to help Building America (BA) Teams understand quality management and its role in transitioning from conventional to high performance home building and remodeling. It explains what quality means, the value of quality management systems, the unique need for QMS when building high performing homes, and the first steps to a implementing a comprehensive QMS. This documentprovides a framework and context for BA teams when they encounter builders and remodelers.
Original language | American English |
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Publisher | National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) |
Number of pages | 36 |
State | Published - 2012 |
Bibliographical note
Work performed by NAHB Research Center, Upper Marlboro, MarylandNREL Publication Number
- NREL/SR-5500-54888
Other Report Number
- DOE/GO-102012-3591
Keywords
- Building America
- how to start (first steps)
- implementation tools quality management primer
- NAHB Research Center
- quality management systems
- residential
- residential buildings
- role in high performing homes
- value
- what is quality