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Final Walkthrough Checklist, Contractor Punch List, Home Renovation Guide (PDF)

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  • Designed by HardlineDIY
  • Digital download
  • Digital file type(s): 1 PDF

Find every missed detail before you hand over the last payment.

The final payment is your last leverage. After it, coming back to fix a sticky door is a favor. This 12-page guide shows you how to walk a finished job room by room, write a punch list the contractor signs, and hold back payment the right way.

WHAT'S INSIDE
• Why the final payment matters, and "substantially done" vs. actually done
• What to bring and what to ask before you start
• A simple system for walking every room
• Checklists: walls and paint, floors and doors, plumbing, electrical and outside
• 10 pieces of paperwork to collect before you pay
• A fill-in punch list form with signature lines
• How to hold back payment fairly, with a word-for-word script
• What to do if they don't come back
• The 11-month warranty check

WHAT YOU GET
• 1 PDF, 12 pages, US Letter (8.5 × 11 in)
• Instant download. Nothing will be shipped.

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Listed on Sep 28, 2026