- Create regularly scheduled brief meetings with contractor. Take notes, get a schedule.
- Get your ducks in a row: plan for temporary storage, debris removal, parking, bathroom use, contractor storage on site.
- Staying or leaving during construction? Make sure everyone knows: neighbors, friends, relatives, etc.
- Make sure everyone including contractors, schools, veterinarians, doctors has eachother’s contacts (including temporary contacts and addresses)
- Arrangements should be made if utilities and services (i.e. maintenance) are temporarily discontinued or re-assigned.
- Check with your insurance agent about related construction converage.
- Jobsite behavior: will you allow radios? smoking? When are regular work hours for your town? Parking?
- Buy your “owner-provided items” in a timely manner.
