• Ruchika S. Patel
• Dr. Neeraj D. Sharma
• Hiren A. Rathod

Quality of the work is of prime importance to any person who has undertaken the project so that the client could be satisfied with the deliverable. Six-Sigma tool is the one that deals with the quality. The Six-Sigma takes attention to the quality that customers are concerned with and also contribute to achieve efficiency and reduce costs. This study explores whether Six-Sigma principles that were originally and widely applied to the manufacturing industry can be applied to the construction industry or not. Here, this tool is applied to the commercial construction project namely Millennium Textile Market at Surat which costs about 10.25 cr. In this paper, details of application of DMADV methodology of Six-Sigma is shown for the case study and there was positive outcome. The result shows that the Six-Sigma tool is quiet helpful in achieving the quality not only in the manufacturing industry but also in the construction industry.

Quality, Six-Sigma, Defects, Construction Industry

"Application of Six-Sigma Tool in Commercial Project at Surat", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.4, Issue 6, page no.7-10, June-2017, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1706002.pdf

"Application of Six-Sigma Tool in Commercial Project at Surat", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.4, Issue 6, page no. pp7-10, June-2017, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1706002.pdf