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Contractor Responsible
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Give Notice of Start
- Building permit office
- Zoning board
- Community association
- Lender
- Insurance agent
- Individual subcontractors
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- General
- General
- General
- General
- General
- General
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Site Clearing and Excavation
- Confirm schedule with excavation contractor
- Cut or grade entrance road or driveway
- Install culverts
- Spread crushed stone
- Clear building site and material storage area
- Dig basement excavation and haul or store dirt
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- General
- Excavator
- Excavator
- Excavator
- Excavator
- Excavator
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Water Well
- Confirm schedule with well contractor
- Drill water well
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Septic System and Drain Field
- Confirm schedule with well contractor
- Install septic tank and drain field
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- General
- Septic contractor
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Temporary Utilities
- Confirm schedule with contractors and utilities
- Install temporary toilet facilities
- Install temporary electricity
- Install temporary telephone
- Call for inspections as needed
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- General
- Supplier
- Electric utility
- Telephone company
- Subcontractors
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Footings
- Confirm schedule with contractors
- Locate and dig footings and pier pads
- Install access pipe for under-foundation utilities
- Call for footing inspections
- Pour concrete foundation footings and pier pads
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- General
- Concrete
- Plumbing
- Concrete
- Concrete
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Termite Protection
- Confirm exterminator schedule
- Apply termite protection chemicals
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Foundation
- Confirm schedule with concrete contractor
- Install forms for poured foundation
- Call for foundation inspection
- Pour concrete foundation
- Install waterproofing, parging, or insulation
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- General
- Concrete
- Concrete
- Concrete
- Waterproofing
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Subfloor
- Confirm schedule with carpentry contractor
- Install subfloor, beams, posts as required
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Backfill and Rough Grade
- Confirm schedule with excavator
- Backfill around foundation
- Rough grade slope for lawn, landscaping
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- General
- Excavator
- Excavator
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Delivery of Log Package
- Confirm delivery schedule
- Confirm final payment amount for logs
- Confirm amount due for delivery charges
- Prepare certified checks for payments
- Prepare material storage area
- Assemble equipment, manpower to unload logs
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- General
- General
- General
- General
- General
- General or Rep
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Unloading and Storage of Logs and Materials
- Unload materials, protect IAW instructions
- Inventory materials against shipping manifest
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- General or Rep
- General or Rep
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Weather-tight Log Shell and Interior Partitions
- Confirm schedule with log dealer or representative
- Erect log walls IAW construction manual
- Install windows and doors IAW plan
- Erect interior partitions
- Install roof system and sheathing
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- General
- Carpentry or Rep
- Carpentry or Rep
- Carpentry or Rep
- Carpentry or Rep
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Roofing
- Confirm schedule with roofing contractor
- Install roofing felt, flashing, shingles
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Fireplace and Chimney
- Confirm schedule with mason
- Erect fireplace and chimney
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Plumbing
- Confirm schedule with plumber
- Install rough plumbing system
- Call for plumbing inspection
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Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
- Confirm schedule with HVAC contractor
- Install rough HVAC ductwork, equipment
- Call for mechanical inspection
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Electrical
- Confirm schedule with electrician
- Install service panel and rough electrical wiring
- Install rough telephone and automation wiring
- Call for electrical inspection
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- General
- Electrician
- Electrician
- Electrician
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Framing inspection
- Call for framing inspection
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Interior and Exterior Concrete Work
- Confirm schedule with concrete contractor
- Pour concrete floors, driveways, walkways
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Insulation and Soundproofing
- Confirm schedule with insulation contractor
- Install ceiling insulation
- Install wall insulation and soundproofing as required
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- General
- Insulation
- Insulation
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Interior Walls and Ceilings
- Confirm schedule with drywall contractor
- Install drywall and tape
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Paint, Stain and Wall Coverings
- Confirm schedule with painting contractor
- Apply interior paint, stain, wall coverings
- Apply exterior paint, stain, preservatives
- Apply interior, exterior chinking, caulking
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- General
- Painter
- Painter
- Painter
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Finish Floor Coverings
- Confirm schedule with flooring contractor
- Install hardwood flooring
- Install resilient or ceramic tile
- Install padding and carpet
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- General
- Flooring
- Flooring
- Flooring
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Interior Finish and Trim
- Confirm schedule with carpentry contractor
- Install interior doors and hardware
- Install interior window and door trim
- Install baseboard base and shoe
- Install wall moldings, chair rails, etc
- Install cabinets and countertops
- Install vanities, towel bars, soap dishes
- Install mirrors, medicine cabinets
- Install closet shelves, poles, hardware
- Install stair treads, railings, balusters
- Install tub and shower doors, rods, etc
- Install drapery rods
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- General
- Carpentry
- Carpentry
- Carpentry
- Carpentry
- Carpentry
- Carpentry
- Carpentry
- Carpentry
- Carpentry
- Carpentry
- Carpentry
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Finish Plumbing
- Confirm schedule with plumber
- Install plumbing fixtures and appliances
- Call for final inspection
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Finish HVAC
- Confirm schedule with HVAC contractor
- Install final HVAC equipment and test
- Call for final inspection
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Finish Electrical
- Confirm schedule with electrician
- Install fixtures, appliances, outlet covers, etc
- Call for final inspection
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- General
- Electrician
- Electrician
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Exterior Finish and Trim
- Install window and door trim
- Install fascia, frieze, and rake boards
- Install soffit and porch ceilings
- Install porch posts and railings
- Install gable louvers, soffit vents, etc.
- Install garage door and door opener
- Install gutters and downspouts
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- Carpentry
- Carpentry
- Carpentry
- Carpentry
- Carpentry
- Carpentry
- Roofing
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Landscaping
- Confirm schedule with landscaper
- Finish grading, seeding, sodding, shrubbery, trees
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Final Building Inspection
- Inspect work of subcontractors and make punch list
- Review punch list (deficiencies) with contractors
- Re-inspect building after corrections and accept work
- Obtain lien waivers and approve final payment
- Call for final building inspection
- Obtain occupancy permit
- Notify final institution of completion
- Notify insurance company of completion
- Switch insurance to home owner's policy
- Notify other agencies and of completion
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- General
- General
- General
- General
- General
- General
- General
- General
- General
- General
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Move In
- Notify utilities
- Closing
- Have a big party
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