Guides
Practical guides for fit-out contractors on the handover documents that hold up practical completion, from what goes in an O&M manual to Regulation 38 fire safety information.
Doing O&M manuals in-house looks free. Where the cost really sits, a worksheet to work it out, and when doing it yourself makes sense.
Read the guideWhat an O&M manual is, what goes in one on a fit-out, and when to collect it, so your manual isn't sent back at handover.
Read the guideThe O&M manual and the health and safety file are two different documents. What each one is for, who is responsible and what goes in it.
Read the guideWhat practical completion means, why handover documents can delay it, and the order to collect them in on a fit-out.
Read the guideWhat as-built and record drawings are, who prepares them, what to mark up on a fit-out and how to keep them without a rush at the end.
Read the guideWhat Regulation 38 requires, what changed in October 2023, whether it applies to a fit-out, and how the golden thread fits in.
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