Late snags derail schedules, inflate budgets, and risk guest reviews. Modern hotel renovation snags average 40–50 per room vs. <12 historically. Pre-punch catches issues early—keeping project delivery on time, under budget, and guest-ready.
The Real Impact of Late Punch-Snags
- ⏳ Schedule Delays: One missed snag adds days to turnover.
- 💰 Budget Creep: Unplanned fixes spike labor and materials.
- ⭐ Guest Risk: Defects at opening harm reviews and revenue.
Pre-Punch Explained & Why It Matters
- Windows: Pre-reno baseline & pre-logistics check.
- Benefit: Documents existing conditions—no surprise liabilities.
- Visibility: Private baseline reports for builder/owner only.
Key Pre-Punch Benefits
- ✔️ OnTime Confidence: Catch snags before they derail.
- 💲 Budget Control: Slash change orders and overtime.
- 🙌 Guest Delight: Fewer defects, flawless first impressions.
Real-World Results
- 🔥 50% fewer final punch-snags.
- ⚡ 1–3 days faster turnovers.
- 💬 “Pre-punch gave us the confidence to hit our opening date without surprises.”
