Quality Control Procedures Index
Purpose: Quality assurance, inspections, and deficiency management
Audience: Superintendents, QC Managers, Project Managers
Documents in This Section
| Document | Description | Priority |
|---|
02-quality-plan.md | Project quality plan development | High |
01-inspection-procedures.md | Pre-pour, pre-close, final inspections | Critical |
03-mockup-procedures.md | Mock-up and sample approval | Medium |
04-deficiency-management.md | Tracking and resolving deficiencies | High |
Quality Control Philosophy
"Quality is built in, not inspected in."
Principles:
- Do it right the first time
- Inspect work before it's covered
- Document everything
- Fix issues immediately
- Learn from mistakes
Inspection Schedule
| Phase | Inspection Type | Responsibility |
|---|
| Excavation | Subgrade/compaction | Super + Testing |
| Foundation | Pre-pour, rebar | Super + Inspector |
| Structure | Connections, welds | Super + Inspector |
| MEP Rough | Pre-close inspection | Super + Subs |
| Insulation | Before drywall | Super |
| Finishes | Quality walk | Super + PM |
| Final | Punch list | PM + Owner |
Key Quality Checkpoints
Concrete Work
Steel Erection
MEP Systems
Quality Documentation
| Document | Frequency | Retention |
|---|
| Inspection reports | Per inspection | Permanent |
| Test reports | Per test | Permanent |
| Mock-up approvals | As required | Project life |
| Deficiency logs | Ongoing | Permanent |
| Photos | Daily | Permanent |
Deficiency Response Time
| Severity | Response | Resolution |
|---|
| Critical (safety) | Immediate | 24 hours |
| Major (function) | 24 hours | 1 week |
| Minor (aesthetic) | 1 week | Before closeout |
- Inspections / QC - BLDR Pro, iAuditor, Procore