PCI Checklist Sample

1. Basic Functionality Checks

  • Connection to gas, electricity and water
  • Functionality of electrical, heater, cooling and hot water appliances
  • Test water pressure
  • Test water pressure
  • Test light switches and power sockets
  • Door & window locks
  • Cracks on glasses
  • Cabinets and cabinets doors
  • External and internal wall cracks
  • Toilet flushing & leaks
  • Smoke alarms present
  • Balcony handrail & balustrade well fitted
  • Garage and remote
  • Irrigation system
  • Serviceability of all other fixtures

2. Building Structure

  • Check construction against BCA and Australian Standards
  • Check construction against working drawing
  • Check construction against electrical plan
  • Check construction against colour selection

3. Garden, Landscaping and Garage/ Car Port

  • Fence installation
  • Garage structure，lintel condition, water-tightness
  • Check drainage
  • Check decking, pergola structure integrity and safety
  • Check pipe connections

4. Roof

  • Check dislodged tiles
  • Check cracked tiles
  • Check corrugated iron roof installation, nailed properly
  • Check flashing installation

5. External Wall

  • Render workmanship
  • Rising damp
  • Check for cracks
  • Measure levelness of wall
  • Check construction joint（Albeflex, caulking）
  • Check water-proofing

6. Foundation

  • Check footing serviceability include brick piles, bearer, joist
  • Check ant cap and DPC
  • Check for water damage
  • Check for Ventilation and Moisture Content
  • Check for the Presence of Other Living Things

7. Roof Space

  • Check for Framing Serviceability (incl. Rafter, Purlin, Strut, Hanger,Beam etc）
  • Check for water damage
  • Check for broken tiles，flashing gaps
  • Check for Piping Connection and Installation
  • Check for distance between insulation and wiring

8. Internal Wall

  • Paint workmanship
  • Check for Moisture Content
  • Check for Evenness
  • Check for Cracking
  • Determination of Cracking Condition & its Cause

9. Ceiling and Floor

  • Check for ceiling and any active rain stain
  • Check eave condition
  • Check for Flooring Levelness
  • Check for Leakage Issues

10. Electrical

  • Check for Exposed Wiring Connection and Installation
  • Test all electric socket

11. Doors & Windows

  • Check window and door jamb properly fixed
  • Check window jamb for water damage

12. Shower, Bathroom & Laundry（Wet Areas）

  • Use moisture meter to test for moisture content
  • Use thermal image to detect leakage
  • Check waterproofing
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