Fireplaces (Rough) – Final Inspection Checklist for Home Builder

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This checklist ensures that the rough installation of the fireplace meets quality standards and project specifications. It focuses on verifying the alignment of the fireplace, checking the subfloor, and ensuring the site is clean. Completing this inspection guarantees the fireplace is properly installed and the work area is left tidy.

1Install the fireplace level, plumb, and square——Add yours

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2Ensure the fireplace does not extend more than 3/8 inch on any side——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 there are no cuts in the subfloor——Add yours

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

4Remove all trash from the house to the dumpster or designated 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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