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Project Completion Deficiency and Inspection Log

Instructions for Use

• Identify each outstanding item, deficiency, or incomplete task discovered during the final walkthrough of the project site.
• Assign a specific responsible party and a "Required Completion Date" to each entry to ensure accountability and project closeout.
• Upon completion of each item, the responsible party must initial the "Status" column, and the Project Manager must verify the work before marking the item as "Closed."

Parties & Definitions

This Project Completion Deficiency and Inspection Log (the "Log") is entered into by: Project Owner: [Full Legal Name] Contractor/Vendor: [Company Name] Project Location: [Site Address/Project Name] Effective Date: [Date]

Operative Clauses

1. Scope of Inspection: This Log serves as the definitive list of incomplete or non-conforming work items identified during the inspection conducted on [Date of Inspection].
2. Duty to Cure: The Contractor shall perform all necessary remedial work to rectify the items listed below at their sole cost and expense, consistent with the requirements set forth in the original agreement between the parties.
3. Timeline for Completion: All items marked as "High Priority" must be rectified within [Number] business days; all other items must be completed no later than [Final Completion Date].
4. Verification: Upon completion of a listed item, the Contractor shall notify the Project Owner in writing. The Project Owner or their representative shall have [Number] business days to inspect the remedial work.
5. Acceptance: An item shall be deemed "Closed" only upon written sign-off by the Project Owner. If work is found to be unsatisfactory, the item shall remain open and the timeline for completion shall continue to run.

Signature & Acknowledgment

By signing below, the parties acknowledge that they have reviewed the items listed above and agree to the terms of remediation.

Project Owner: Signature: __________ Printed Name: [] Title: [] Date: [__________]

Contractor: Signature: __________ Printed Name: [] Title: [] Date: [__________]

Legal Disclaimer: This document is a general framework intended for informational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice. Users should consult with qualified legal counsel to ensure compliance with local laws, building codes, and jurisdiction-specific contractual requirements.