Static field route #459

What do I do when foreman cannot verify hidden problem after cover-up?

QA/QC, Punchlist, Documentation & TurnoverQA/QC starter — verify before calling it complete

Before calling this complete, verify the work against the drawing, field condition, and what the next trade/service person needs.

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Field checklist

Look at the work from more than one angle.
Compare against drawing/shop/detail when applicable.
Check access, support, seal, labels, and damage.
Fix simple items now.
Ask before signing off questionable work.

Ask foreman

What do you want checked before this item is called complete?

Do not

Do not call work complete because it is installed; complete means checked.

Why it matters

Most QA/QC misses happen after the crew stops looking closely.

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