Inspection Checklist for Texas Residential Construction Contracts Between Owner and Contractor– Fort Worth, Texas Construction Lawyers

INSPECTION CHECK LIST

 

Date________________________

 

Between the Owner:      Owner’s Name

Address

Phone Number

 

And the Contractor:       Contractor’s Name

License Number

Address

Phone Number

 

For the Project:             Project Name

Address

 

INSTRUCTIONS: Inspect the project and carefully check whether all items meet the project specifications. Initial in the space marked “Satisfactory” if the item meets with your approval. If an item is not satisfactory, describe the problem in the “Description” field. Add additional information where necessary. Modify the list to fit your finish schedule. After work on the noted items has been completed, you will need to make a second inspection and initial in the last box for final approval.

 

 

Item Satisfactory Description Approval
Foyer
Floors
Ceilings
Walls
Light Fixtures
Windows
Doors
Trim Mouldings
Dining Room
Floors
Ceilings
Walls
Light Fixtures
Windows
Doors
Trim Mouldings

 

Initialed by: Buyer ___ Contractor ___

Inspection Check List

Project Name

 

Item Satisfactory Description Approval
Living Room
Floors
Ceilings
Walls
Woodwork
Light Fixtures
Windows
Doors
Trim Mouldings
Fireplace
Kitchen
Floors
Ceilings
Walls
Light Fixtures
Windows
Doors
Trim Mouldings
Cabinets
Countertop
Sink
Oven and Range
Hood and exhaust fan
Microwave
Dishwasher
Disposal
Breakfast Room
Floors
Ceilings
Walls
Light Fixtures
Windows
Doors
Trim Mouldings

 

Initialed by: Buyer___  Contractor ___

Inspection Check List

Project Name

 

Item Satisfactory Description Approval
 
Family Room
Floors      
Ceilings      
Walls      
Light Fixtures      
Windows      
Doors      
Trim Mouldings      
Woodwork      
     
     
     
     
Powder Room
Floors      
Ceilings      
Walls      
Light Fixtures      
Windows      
Doors      
Trim Mouldings      
Vanity      
Toilet      
Towel Bar      
Paper Holder      
     
     
     
Utility Room
Floors      
Ceilings      
Walls      
Light Fixtures      
Windows      
Doors      
Trim Mouldings      
Cabinets      
Hot Water Heater      
Furnace/Heat Pump      
Washer Hookup      
Dryer Hookup      
     
     
     
     

 

Initialed by: Buyer____ Contractor ___

Inspection Check List

Project Name

 

Item Satisfactory Description Approval
 
Master Bedroom
Floors      
Ceilings      
Walls      
Light Fixtures      
Windows      
Doors      
Trim Mouldings      
     
     
     
Master Bath
Floors      
Ceilings      
Walls      
Light Fixtures      
Windows      
Doors      
Trim Mouldings      
Vanity      
Toilet      
Tub      
Shower      
Shower Door      
Towel Bar      
Paper Holder      
     
     
     
Bedroom Two
Floors      
Ceilings      
Walls      
Light Fixtures      
Windows      
Doors      
Trim Mouldings      
     
     
     
Bedroom Three
Floors      
Ceilings      
Walls      
Light Fixtures      

 

Initialed by: Buyer___  Contractor ___

Inspection Check List

Project Name

 

Windows      
Doors      
Trim Mouldings      
     
     
     
Bedroom Four
Floors      
Ceilings      
Walls      
Light Fixtures      
Windows      
Doors      
Trim Mouldings      
     
     
     
Bedroom Five
Floors      
Ceilings      
Walls      
Light Fixtures      
Windows      
Doors      
Trim Mouldings      
     
     
     
Bath Two
Floors      
Ceilings      
Walls      
Light Fixtures      
Windows      
Doors      
Trim Mouldings      
Vanity      
Toilet      
Tub      
Shower      
Shower Door      
Towel Bar      
Paper Holder      
     
     
     
     

 

Initialed by: Buyer____ Contractor ___

Inspection Check List

Project Name

 

Bath Three
Floors      
Ceilings      
Walls      
Light Fixtures      
Windows      
Doors      
Trim Mouldings      
Vanity      
Tub      
Shower      
Shower Door      
Towel Bar      
Paper Holder      
     
     
     
Bath Four
Floors      
Ceilings      
Walls      
Light Fixtures      
Windows      
Doors      
Trim Mouldings      
Vanity      
Tub      
Shower      
Shower Door      
Towel Bar      
Paper Holder      
     
     
     
Hallway
Floors      
Ceilings      
Walls      
Light Fixtures      
Windows      
Doors      
Trim Mouldings      
     
     
     
     
     

 

Initialed by: Buyer___  Contractor ___

Inspection Check List

Project Name

 

Study/Library
Floors
Ceilings
Walls
Light Fixtures
Windows
Doors
Trim Mouldings
Additional Room
Floors
Ceilings
Walls
Light Fixtures
Windows
Doors
Trim Mouldings
Garage
Floors
Ceilings
Walls
Light Fixtures
Windows
Doors
Trim Mouldings
Garage Door/s
Garage Door Opener
Storage Area
Exterior
Paint
Exterior Veneer
Chimney
Roof
Doors
Walkways
Driveway
Light Fixtures
Outlets
Vents, dryer, fans, etc.

 

Initialed by: Buyer___  Contractor ___

Inspection Check List

Project Name

 

Miscellaneous

 

FIRST INSPECTION

Having inspected the project listed herein, except for those specific items listed above, the Buyer accepts the project as is, in satisfactory condition and understands the buyer will not have a claim against the contractor for any overlooked items not listed above that could have been seen in the buyer’s inspection. The Buyer has discussed the specific items with the contractor and understands that the contractor makes no other guarantees or warranties other than those that are stated in the contract documents.

 

 

_________________________________________ _________________________________

Contractors Signature                                                                Date

 

_________________________________________ _________________________________

Owner’s Signature                                                                      Date

 

SECOND INSPECTION

Having re-inspected the project listed herein, the Buyer has initialed all items from the initial inspection that needed to be completed. By signing below, the Buyer agrees that the project is in satisfactory condition, and understands the coverage and duration of all Limited Warranties have been limited to one year from the date of occupancy or final payment, whichever comes first.

 

 

_________________________________________ _________________________________

Contractor’s Signature                                                              Date

 

_________________________________________ _________________________________

Owner’s Signature                                                                      Date

 

 

Initialed by: Buyer___  Contractor ___

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