Final inspection
The last inspection conducted to ensure a construction project complies with all plans and regulations before handover.
Final inspections assess completed work for compliance with contract documents and quality standards before handover. They are critical for ensuring all requirements are met, identifying deficiencies, and confirming project readiness for occupancy. Successful final inspections facilitate project closeout, ensure client satisfaction, and establish a baseline for warranties and future maintenance, emphasizing the importance of thorough preparation and attention to detail in project delivery.
Used in a sentence
The building passed the final inspection and was ready for occupancy.
Synonyms/variation
Handover Inspection
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