What is required for construction project handover?

Last reviewed July 5, 2026

You need to provide a complete set of documents, including as-builts, warranties, and operation manuals. Make sure all inspections and snagging are done. The client should sign off on everything before you hand over keys.

Key points

  • Complete documentation set
  • Final inspections done
  • Client sign-off required

Handover's about ensuring the client gets everything they need for ongoing operations. Don't forget to check that all contractual obligations are met and that any outstanding issues are resolved. This keeps everyone on the same page and avoids disputes down the line.

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General information for Australian construction professionals — not legal advice. Verify jurisdiction-specific requirements with the relevant regulator.