A list of scope items that must be completed before a construction project is declared complete. Examples might include: replacing a damaged ceiling tile, touching up paint or ensuring dirt in light fixtures is cleaned.
This list typically includes minor tasks, such as repairs, touch-ups, or adjustments, which must be addressed to meet contractual obligations and ensure the quality of work. The punchlist serves as a checklist for contractors and subcontractors, helping to facilitate final inspections and ensuring that all aspects of the project comply with the agreed-upon specifications.
Before the final walkthrough, a contractor may review the punchlist to address items such as painting touch-ups and replacing damaged ceiling tiles.