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Punch lists and project close out

Punch lists and project close out

From the course: Leading Projects

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Punch lists and project close out

- There's a joke among project managers that the first 90% of the work accounts for the first 90% of the time and the last 10% of the work accounts for the remaining 90% of the time. In this video, we'll learn how to use a punch list to manage that last 10% as you close out a project. A punch list is one way to keep track of any outstanding issues or unfinished details. The punch list makes it clear to everyone what needs to be fixed before the project can really be called done. Let's take a look at how the team at H+ Sport used a punch list to close out their project. Here's an issue that ended up on their punch list. It didn't stop any other activities, but it needed to be resolved before the project could be considered complete. The new distribution center had two entrances facing the main road. One of entrances was for cars and the other was for trucks, but the signs were confusing, so trucks were pulling into the…

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