Clearing and Grading (Grading 2) – Pre-Work Inspection Checklist for Home Builder

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This checklist ensures that all preparatory tasks are completed before starting the second phase of clearing and grading. It focuses on verifying the completion of foundational work, the cleanliness of the lot, and the installation of rough mechanicals. By addressing these items, the team ensures a smooth transition to backfilling, grading, and drainage preparation.

1Receive the purchase order——Add yours

Most tasks do not need a long instruction. Add your company’s how-to in Subtrak only when the step needs one.

2Ensure the lot is clear of any construction debris——Add yours

Most tasks do not need a long instruction. Add your company’s how-to in Subtrak only when the step needs one.

3Confirm the foundation is complete——Add yours

Most tasks do not need a long instruction. Add your company’s how-to in Subtrak only when the step needs one.

4Verify that rough mechanicals are installed in the slab area——Add yours

Most tasks do not need a long instruction. Add your company’s how-to in Subtrak only when the step needs one.

You found the SOP

Now make sure it actually gets done.

4 tasks is the easy part. The hard part is that six months from now the project still has to run this way when you are not the one watching.

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Jon Engquist
Jon Engquist

Founder of Subtrak · Twenty years in commercial roofing operations

“One session and this template becomes how your company actually does the work, with a name and a date on every step.”
Assigned to the right person
Scheduled from real milestones
Your how-to where it matters
A record that it happened

Every project runs your way. And you can see that it did.

Put a name and a date on every step, and the crew gets a reminder when their part comes up.

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