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In the construction industry, delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the required standards is a constant challenge. One of the key factors that help achieve these goals is construction quality assurance . It ensures that every stage of a project meets the specified requirements and that the final outcome is safe, durable, and fit for purpose. Over the years, I have seen how a strong focus on quality assurance can transform construction projects by reducing costly

Construction Quality Australia (CQA) is proud to announce that it has formally joined the Australian National Building Products Coalition (NBPC)

This next podcast episode features Peter Billimoria speaking to us about ‘Why Quality Fails; the 10 repeatable patterns on our projects’. Peter speaks about procurement, survey, leadership, communication and much more.

CQA is proud to announce Built as a founding corporate member

The Quality on Purpose Podcast Launched today on all major podcast platforms.

Construction Quality Australia (CQA) is proud to welcome Icon Group as a Founding Corporate Member, marking a strengthened commitment to quality and continuous improvement across the construction industry.

The CQA Board is delighted to welcome Fosroc Australia as an Industry Partner. The partnership between CQA and Fosroc is a collaboration that reflects our shared commitment to raising the bar in construction excellence, compliance, and long-term performance.

CQA is proud to announce Ventia as a founding corporate member

In just over a week, the first ever episode of the CQA QUALITY ON PURPOSE podcast will be released.

We are excited to announce the creation of a Fabrication Construction Data Report (FCDR) index, marking a significant step forward in...

The Construction Quality Management Awards 2025, co-hosted by Construction Quality Australia and Visibuild, are here. These awards recognise the individuals, companies, and projects across Australia that are lifting standards, driving cultural change, and showing that quality is more than compliance - it’s a mindset.

The NCC non-negotiable standards that Developers have to comply with - so that Customers receive reasonable quality, durable, energy-efficient homes.

We've all heard the quote "the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results"...

BCI Central, powered by Hubexo , proudly presents the fourth edition of the Construction League – Australia 2025 , ranking the nation’s...

For years, Subcontractors have been complaining that they are being asked to read and comply with multiple Australian Standards to...

This CQA article examines the potential risks of using low-carbon concrete in construction projects, incorporating insights from the broader discussion on green concrete

Whilst for decades, sustainability management in construction has been "owned" by Health and Safety, this article argues that it is more closely aligned with quality management than with site safety and environmental management.

In our latest CQA webinar, we sat down with Damien Quinn, CEO and co-founder of Visibuild, to unpack the challenges — and opportunities — surrounding quality assurance on construction projects.

In construction and quality management there are a number of terms/tools used to identify issues with the physical product that need to be fixed, NCRs, Punchlists, and Defects all relate to identifying issues which are unacceptable, but they differ in scope and purpose.

The Materials Testing Integrity Project (MTIP) is an initiative to implement improvements that strengthen the technical assurance of laboratories undertaking construction material testing on Transport projects.