Residential Simple Construction Checklist
Prepared by: [Your Name]
Company: [Your Company Name]
Date: [Insert Date]
1. Pre-Construction Planning
Checklist Item | Completed? | Comments |
|---|
Obtain all necessary permits and approvals | | |
Conduct a site survey and soil testing. | | |
Create a detailed construction budget. | | |
Hire a contractor and finalize contracts. | | |
Set a timeline with start and completion dates. | | |
2. Site Preparation and Foundation
Checklist Item | Completed? | Comments |
|---|
Clear and level the building site | | |
Excavate for the foundation and footings | | |
Pour concrete for footings and foundation. | | |
Install waterproofing and drainage systems around the foundation. | | |
Inspect the foundation for stability and integrity. | | |
3. Framing and Structural Work
Checklist Item | Completed? | Comments |
|---|
Frame walls, floors, and roof | | |
Install subflooring | | |
Erect exterior walls and apply sheathing | | |
Install roof trusses or rafters and roof sheathing. | | |
Complete rough openings for windows and doors. | | |
4. Installation of Systems
Checklist Item | Completed? | Comments |
|---|
Rough-in plumbing and electrical systems | | |
Install HVAC system components. | | |
Conduct initial inspections of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC | | |
Install insulation in walls, ceilings, and floors. | | |
Install drywall and finish seams and joints. | | |
5. Finishing and Final Steps
Checklist Item | Completed? | Comments |
|---|
Paint interior walls and ceilings | | |
Install flooring (hardwood, tile, carpet) | | |
Install cabinetry, countertops, and other built-in fixtures. | | |
Complete plumbing and electrical fixture installation | | |
Conduct final inspections for all systems and building codes. | | |
Clean the site and perform the final walk-through. | | |
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