SafetyCulture

Construction Quality Control

Improve quality control inspections, reduce rework, and exceed quality metrics across the board.

SafetyCulture has helped businesses around the world achieve

60%

reduction in reporting time*
49%

savings from safety & compliance improvements*
60%

increased audit & data management efficiency*

*Reported in Forrester’s study: The Total Economic Impact™ of SafetyCulture’s Operations Platform

Boost productivity on site

Everyday presents new challenges on a construction site. Keep everyone informed and aligned by producing comprehensive punch lists and conducting thorough quality testing. The moment something changes you can adapt processes and procedures in a few clicks, with changes rolling out instantly to everyone on site.

“SafetyCulture has saved us about 1,500 man hours per year. That’s a huge efficiency gain.”

Nick Argyropoulous
Managing Director, NA Group Civil and Road Construction

Prevent incidents and promote a safety culture

Encourage a supportive and inclusive culture where teams are comfortable reporting safety concerns and addressing potential risks. By making it easy for anyone to report observations, hazards, near misses, and incidents, you can respond quickly and put the right measures in place.

“Today, we’re at 2.5 million hours without a lost time injury. SafetyCulture allows us to achieve that. You don’t work 2.5 million hours and just be lucky.”

Steve DeWees
Project Executive, Level 10 Construction

Prevent recurring quality issues

Reworks are costly and can derail the progress of a construction project, so it’s essential to implement preventive measures. Enhance routine inspections and test plans for quality control to make sure everything is up to standard. Assign corrective actions to address quality issues immediately and verify the completion of each task.

Track and monitor quality performance across the board

Identify the root cause of quality issues using data from submitted reports. Take advantage of powerful analytics tools and gain valuable field insights that highlight areas for improvement. Make data-driven decisions to continuously improve existing quality control mechanisms, including defect management processes.

Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements

Equip teams with timely updates on quality control standards to maintain compliance across the board. Use bite-sized training modules to refine their knowledge of quality standards for different areas concerning a project to ensure all aspects of quality control are covered.

Drive improvement across every jobsite

Quality Inspections

Quality Metrics

Quality Assurance

Punch Lists 

Test Plans

Reporting and Analytics

Data Insights

Equipment and Material Inspections

Defect Management

Automation

Corrective Actions

Collaboration and Communication

Unlock a better way of working in Construction

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“You are going to get better quality out in the field if you run a clean, quality and safe job. That’s just the way we see it.”

Chris Wilcox
Senior Superintendent at Level 10
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Explore customizable solutions ready to meet your business needs

EHS

Health & Safety Management

Keep teams safe on the job while promoting a safety culture across your organization

GRC

Risk & Compliance

Identify, evaluate and mitigate risks to your teams and assets through greater visibility and a data-driven approach.

Quality

Operational Excellence

Optimize processes and drive productivity, greater efficiencies and quality products or services at scale.

ESG

Environment & Sustainability

Digitize SOP’s, reduce waste and adapt sustainability best practices the moment conditions change.

Get started with industry-leading templates

Construction Quality Control Checklist Template

Thoroughly assess construction materials and workmanship using a standardized checklist to ensure compliance with regulations and client specifications.

Quality Control Plan Template

Use this template to start a consolidated quality control plan for a project and include quality policies and procedures to ensure smooth implementation.

Inspection Test Plan

Develop an inspection test plan with a mobile app to proactively manage quality and safety.

Building Inspection Checklist Template

Ensure compliance with building codes, zoning regulations, and safety standards with building inspection checklists.

Final Inspection Checklist

Use this checklist to verify that newly constructed or remodeled commercial and residential properties are up to code and satisfy quality standards.

Construction Checklist

Work more effectively and safely with a construction checklist.

Learn more from our construction industry experts

Quality Control in Construction Explained

By Rob Paredes

A Comprehensive Guide to Construction Management

By SafetyCulture Content Team

A Quick Guide on Quality Standards

By Patricia Guevara

Explore how SafetyCulture can enhance safety and quality in every jobsite

✓ Streamline processes ✓ Improve communication ✓ Minimize risks ✓ Boost productivity

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Frequently Asked Questions

Using software for construction quality control improves project efficiency through automation and incorporating robust tools for inspections, quality control analyses, and more. It essentially enhances the way quality deficiencies are identified and handled to ensure smoother processes in a construction project. 

By streamlining inspection and reporting processes, quality managers and other relevant stakeholders can gain better visibility over compliance with industry standards. Moreover, this software makes it easier to assign corrective actions to address quality compliance issues swiftly. 

Construction quality control software ensures that quality standards are met from the start of the project and allows for real-time monitoring and issue tracking. This approach minimizes errors that lead to rework and prevents defects from escalating into larger issues that affect quality.

Key features of quality control software for construction include:

  • Document management
  • Inspection checklists 
  • Real-time monitoring 
  • Defect tracking 
  • Compliance management
  • Data analytics

No, training is not required to use this kind of software. But in order to maximize the features of the software, it would be beneficial to have background knowledge of construction quality control. This is so stakeholders can fully understand how to use it for inspections and other processes for quality control activities.