How Much Does a New Construction Punch List Cost? [2026 Data]

Punch list repairs cost $500–$5,000 depending on scope. Typical items: drywall touch-up, paint touch-up, trim gaps, door adjustments, hardware installation, caulking.

Builder warranty may cover first year. Document everything with photos. Some builders include one walk-through fix; others charge.

Schedule before final payment. Prioritize structural and moisture items over cosmetic.