What is Punch List?

A punch list in the context of construction refers to a document that outlines the final tasks and corrections needed to complete a project before it can be considered finished. These tasks typically include minor repairs, touch-ups, and adjustments that need to be made to ensure that the project meets quality standards and is ready for occupancy. The punch list is usually created by the project manager or contractor, and is often reviewed with the client or building owner to ensure that all necessary work is identified and completed.Once the punch list is created, the contractor or construction team will work to address each item on the list in a timely manner. This may involve scheduling additional work days, coordinating with subcontractors, or ordering materials to complete the necessary tasks. Once all items on the punch