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Project punch list template

This project punch list template helps business managers track and communicate outstanding tasks across distributed teams.

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Project punch list template

This project punch list template helps business managers track and communicate outstanding tasks across distributed teams.

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or download pdf

This project punch list template focuses on the critical final phase of complex multi-site operations. It enables project managers to clearly communicate and track outstanding tasks before project closeout. The Project Management Institute found that poor communication is the primary reason projects fail, contributing to more than half of failed projects. This template addresses communication challenges when coordinating distributed teams across multiple stakeholders.

It features customizable priority levels, assignee tracking, and deadline management specifically for business project managers. You’ll be able to communicate critical tasks more clearly during project handover, significantly reducing the risk of project failure.

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Project Information
Project Name
Project Number
Project Manager
Project Start Date
Projected End Date
Actual End Date
Outstanding Work Items
List all outstanding work items
Permits and Approvals
Have all required permits and approvals been obtained?
List any outstanding permit or approval requirements
Documentation
Have all project documents been collected and organized?
List any outstanding document requirements
Training and Manuals
Have all required training sessions been completed?
Have all operation and maintenance manuals been provided?
List any outstanding training or manual requirements
Inspections and Tests
Have all required inspections and tests been completed?
List any outstanding inspection or test requirements
Warranties and Guarantees
Have all warranties and guarantees been provided?
List any outstanding warranty or guarantee requirements
Closeout Requirements
Have all project closeout requirements been completed?
List any outstanding project closeout requirements
Punchlist Items
List all outstanding punchlist items
Final Acceptance
Has the project received final acceptance?
List any outstanding final acceptance requirements

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Frequently asked questions

What is a project punch list?

A project punch list is a document that tracks incomplete or deficient items requiring attention before a project is considered complete. For businesses, it’s crucial because it ensures quality standards are met, prevents costly rework, and provides clear communication between stakeholders.

When is the best time to start a project punch list during the project lifecycle?

While traditionally created near project completion, starting your punch list earlier delivers better results. Begin documenting potential punch list items during the execution phase, approximately when the project reaches 75% completion. This proactive approach gives teams more time to address issues, prevents last-minute rushes, and allows for better resource allocation during the critical final stages.

How can I prevent punch list items from delaying the overall project completion?

Build buffer time specifically for punch list resolution into your project schedule. Identify potential punch list items early and assign resources proactively. Group similar items together and address them simultaneously when possible. Consider creating incentives for early completion of punch list items. For critical path items, develop contingency plans that allow partial project delivery while remaining issues are resolved.

What should I do when punch list items reveal deeper problems with the project execution?

First, determine if the issue affects only cosmetics or fundamental functionality. For systemic problems, pause additional punch list work and conduct a root cause analysis. Communicate transparently with stakeholders about the situation and revised timeline. Aim to document lessons learned to improve future projects as well. Sometimes, discovering these deeper issues through the punch list process actually prevents more expensive problems after project handover.


This template, developed by Lumiform employees, serves as a starting point for businesses using the Lumiform platform and is intended as a hypothetical example only. It does not replace professional advice. Companies should consult qualified professionals to assess the suitability and legality of using this template in their specific workplace or jurisdiction. Lumiform is not liable for any errors or omissions in this template or for any actions taken based on its content.
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