Architectural design and quality of buildings

This paper discusses the disdain the home construction industry has for architectural design, which is an essential aspect of a building's quality. Quality programs, such as Brazilian Program of Quality and Productivity of the Habitat - PBQP-H and ISO-9000, have never questioned the quality of...

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Main Author: Segnini Junior, Francisco
Format: Online
Language:por
Published: Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Arquitetura e Urbanismo. 2008
Online Access:https://www.revistas.usp.br/posfau/article/view/43592
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Summary:This paper discusses the disdain the home construction industry has for architectural design, which is an essential aspect of a building's quality. Quality programs, such as Brazilian Program of Quality and Productivity of the Habitat - PBQP-H and ISO-9000, have never questioned the quality of the architectural space under construction. To this effect, the current article discusses the quality of architectural design in addition to its objective and subjective aspects.