Build your construction snag list.
Keep defects, locations and trade follow-ups clear through rectification review.
How to build your construction snag list
Describe the job
Keep defects, locations and trade follow-ups clear through rectification review.
Review the first version
Choose how the site supervisor records the location and how the assigned trade lead reviews the next step.
Refine the views
Ask First to adjust the fields and views for the people who will use the app.
Test before sharing
Walk through the process with a sample record and check who owns the next action.
A construction snag list example
A trade marks a door adjustment complete without the review requested by the coordinator.
Construction snag list example
- Record
- Construction snag list · 01
- Owner
- Site supervisor
Current stage · Site supervisor
Open the location
A trade marks a door adjustment complete without the review requested by the coordinator.
Read the full walkthrough
Open the location
A trade marks a door adjustment complete without the review requested by the coordinator.
- Record:
- Construction snag list · 01
- Owner:
- Site supervisor
Review the acceptance
Keep completion reported and acceptance pending as separate states.
- Stage:
- Awaiting assigned trade lead review
- Owner:
- Assigned trade lead
Leave the snag open
Leave the snag open until the responsible person accepts the rectification evidence.
- Next action:
- Leave the snag open until the responsible person accepts the rectification evidence.
- Owner:
- Project reviewer
What to include in your construction snag list
Keep the location in context
Keep location, item, reported issue, assigned trade, rectification evidence and acceptance together so the next person can understand the request or record.
When the next step needs a decision
A trade marks a door adjustment complete without the review requested by the coordinator. Keep completion reported and acceptance pending as separate states.
Keep acceptance visible
Leave the snag open until the responsible person accepts the rectification evidence.
Choose what each person needs
Give the site supervisor a working view and the assigned trade lead a review view. Keep location and item attached to the decision as the work moves between them.
Questions about construction snag list
Start with location, item, reported issue, assigned trade, rectification evidence and acceptance. Describe who enters the information and who reviews the next step.