How to use it: Walk the property with your phone. Mark each item “keep,” “repair,” “replace” or “evaluate,” and photograph anything that needs a decision. This checklist does not replace inspections, code review or licensed-trade evaluation.
Whole property
- Remove belongings, debris and abandoned materials
- Check walls, ceilings, trim and doors for visible damage
- Test windows, locks, latches and interior hardware
- Note flooring damage, transitions and trip concerns
- Check for visible moisture staining, pests or odors requiring evaluation
- Confirm smoke and carbon-monoxide alarm requirements with applicable authorities
Kitchen
- Inspect cabinet doors, drawers, hinges, pulls and shelving
- Check counters, backsplash and exposed sealant condition
- Confirm appliances are clean and operating as intended
- Look under the sink for visible leaks or cabinet damage
- Evaluate flooring, wall finish and task lighting
Bathrooms
- Inspect tile, grout, caulk and vanity condition
- Check doors, mirrors, accessories and storage
- Test fixtures and drainage; refer regulated plumbing work appropriately
- Look for damaged finishes or signs that need moisture evaluation
- Confirm ventilation and electrical concerns are evaluated by qualified professionals where required
Bedrooms and living areas
- Patch and prepare walls before painting
- Inspect closet doors, shelves and rods
- Test doors and windows for ordinary operation
- Assess flooring for cleaning, repair or replacement
- Standardize paint colors and hardware where practical
Final turnover review
- Complete a documented punch-list walk-through
- Remove protective materials and construction debris
- Arrange final cleaning after work is complete
- Photograph finished rooms and retain invoices and product information
- Confirm required inspections, approvals and safety items
- Verify keys, access devices and owner-provided equipment
Turn the checklist into an estimate request
Send the property ZIP code, photos and your marked priorities. Separate essential work from optional upgrades and note whether the unit is vacant, association-managed or subject to a target lease date.
Licensing disclosure: Pierre Family Renovations LLC provides only services it is legally authorized to perform. Regulated, permitted or licensed work must be performed or supervised by an appropriately licensed professional.