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Practical completion under the HIA new dwellings, renovations and additions and Cost Plus contracts
Reaching practical completion is a key milestone in any construction project, from house builds to renovations and additions. Practical completion not only determines when you will receive final payment, it also means the defects liability and statutory warranty periods have commenced.
Find out everything you need to know about practical completion in New South Wales with this expert-led resource.
Use our detailed checklist so you can make sure you tick every box throughout the whole process, from providing the notice of practical completion, to meeting the client on-site for the final inspection, through to what to provide at handover.
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Who is it for?
Building Professionals
A resource dedicated to practical completion and everything you need to do at this crucial stage.
What does it include?
- Why reaching practical completion is important
- Definition of practical completion
- Procedure for practical completion
- Practical completion checklist
- What to do if client provides a list of defects
- What to do if your client does not pay the final progress claim
- Final payment and occupancy certificates
- What to provide at handover
- NSW practical completion flowchart.