Certificate of making good defects - Revision history

Designing Buildings at 06:02, 2 September 2026

2026-09-02T06:02:33Z

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−	The certificate of making good defects is now referred to as the 'certificate of making good' in the ~~new~~ JCT ~~'16 suite~~ of contracts.	+	= Introduction =
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		+	The certificate of making good defects is now referred to as the 'certificate of making good' in the JCT 2016 and 2024 suites of contracts.

	= The purpose of the certificate of making good defects (CMGD) =		= The purpose of the certificate of making good defects (CMGD) =
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−	* Aftercare manager.
	* Building completion.		* Building completion.
	* Certificate of practical completion.		* Certificate of practical completion.
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	* Defects liability period.		* Defects liability period.
	* Defects list.		* Defects list.
−	* Fair payment practices.
	* Final certificate.		* Final certificate.
−	* Handover to client.
−	* Interim certificate.
	* Latent defects.		* Latent defects.
	* Liquidated damages.		* Liquidated damages.
	* Making good.		* Making good.
−	* Migration strategy.
	* Opening up works for inspection and testing.		* Opening up works for inspection and testing.
	* Practical completion.		* Practical completion.
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	* Retention bond.		* Retention bond.
	* Schedule of defects.		* Schedule of defects.
−	* Soft landings.
	* Substantial completion.		* Substantial completion.
−	* Work-to-complete list.

	= External references =		= External references =

Designing Buildings at 08:53, 8 August 2022

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	It might also be possible to prepare a qualified practical completion certificate however care must be taken to use the correct wording. If the contract administrator is not confident about the potential problems surrounding practical completion, they might advise the client to seek legal advice.		It might also be possible to prepare a qualified practical completion certificate however care must be taken to use the correct wording. If the contract administrator is not confident about the potential problems surrounding practical completion, they might advise the client to seek legal advice.
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Designing Buildings at 10:59, 17 March 2022

2022-03-17T10:59:17Z

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	It might also be possible to prepare a qualified practical completion certificate however care must be taken to use the correct wording. If the contract administrator is not confident about the potential problems surrounding practical completion, they might advise the client to seek legal advice.		It might also be possible to prepare a qualified practical completion certificate however care must be taken to use the correct wording. If the contract administrator is not confident about the potential problems surrounding practical completion, they might advise the client to seek legal advice.

−	[[File:~~DBWCTA C link defects liability period ebook~~.png\|link=https://hubs.la/H0NmFQq0]]	+	[[File:DBWCTA_C_link_defects_liability_period_ebook.png\|link=https://hubs.la/H0NmFQq0]]

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	* Aftercare manager.		* Aftercare manager.

Designing Buildings at 10:37, 21 May 2021

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	It might also be possible to prepare a qualified practical completion certificate however care must be taken to use the correct wording. If the contract administrator is not confident about the potential problems surrounding practical completion, they might advise the client to seek legal advice.		It might also be possible to prepare a qualified practical completion certificate however care must be taken to use the correct wording. If the contract administrator is not confident about the potential problems surrounding practical completion, they might advise the client to seek legal advice.
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		+	[[File:DBWCTA C link defects liability period ebook.png\|link=https://hubs.la/H0NmFQq0]]

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Designing Buildings at 08:08, 1 October 2020

2020-10-01T08:08:18Z

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	It might also be possible to prepare a qualified practical completion certificate however care must be taken to use the correct wording. If the contract administrator is not confident about the potential problems surrounding practical completion, they might advise the client to seek legal advice.		It might also be possible to prepare a qualified practical completion certificate however care must be taken to use the correct wording. If the contract administrator is not confident about the potential problems surrounding practical completion, they might advise the client to seek legal advice.
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Editor at 20:47, 30 September 2020

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		+	* Aftercare manager.
	* Building completion.		* Building completion.
	* Certificate of practical completion.		* Certificate of practical completion.

Designing Buildings at 06:52, 30 August 2020

2020-08-30T06:52:05Z

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	* Blake Turner: Building defects; the legal position.		* Blake Turner: Building defects; the legal position.

−	[[Category:Construction_management]] [[Category:Contracts_/_payment]] [[Category:Procurement]]	+	[[Category:DCN_Definition]] [[Category:DCN_Guidance]] [[Category:Construction_management]] [[Category:Contracts_/_payment]] [[Category:Procurement]]

Designing Buildings at 09:07, 8 March 2020

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	* Defects certificate.		* Defects certificate.
	* Defects liability period.		* Defects liability period.
		+	* Defects list.
	* Fair payment practices.		* Fair payment practices.
	* Final certificate.		* Final certificate.

Designing Buildings at 10:54, 20 August 2019

2019-08-20T10:54:36Z

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	It might also be possible to prepare a qualified practical completion certificate however care must be taken to use the correct wording. If the contract administrator is not confident about the potential problems surrounding practical completion, they might advise the client to seek legal advice.		It might also be possible to prepare a qualified practical completion certificate however care must be taken to use the correct wording. If the contract administrator is not confident about the potential problems surrounding practical completion, they might advise the client to seek legal advice.

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	* Building completion.		* Building completion.
	* Certificate of practical completion.		* Certificate of practical completion.
		+	* Certificates in the construction industry.
	* Completion date.		* Completion date.
	* Contract administrator.		* Contract administrator.
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	* Final certificate.		* Final certificate.
	* Handover to client.		* Handover to client.
−	* Housing Grants Construction and Regeneration Act.
	* Interim certificate.		* Interim certificate.
	* Latent defects.		* Latent defects.

Designing Buildings at 13:37, 25 June 2019

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	It might also be possible to prepare a qualified practical completion certificate however care must be taken to use the correct wording. If the contract administrator is not confident about the potential problems surrounding practical completion, they might advise the client to seek legal advice.		It might also be possible to prepare a qualified practical completion certificate however care must be taken to use the correct wording. If the contract administrator is not confident about the potential problems surrounding practical completion, they might advise the client to seek legal advice.
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