Construction Quality Assurance (CQA) ensures that all construction activities comply with the project specifications and standards required by the client or regulatory bodies. This process is critical in preventing defects and ensuring that the completed facility performs as intended. The stakes are high in construction; a minor oversight can lead to severe consequences, including safety incidents, financial losses, and legal disputes. Thus, understanding the importance of robust quality assurance procedures and recognizing how to avoid common pitfalls are essential for the success and sustainability of construction projects.