Case Study — Restaurants & Hospitality

Restaurant After-Hours Fixes (Plumbing/Electrical + Cleanup)

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Overview

A restaurant operator needed corrective plumbing and electrical work completed during off-service hours, with cleanup standards that allowed the site to reopen on schedule each day.

Problem / Goals

  • Correct active plumbing and electrical issues without daytime disruption.
  • Protect food-service spaces with controlled work and cleanup.
  • Keep communication clear across operations, facilities, and trades.
  • Deliver signed completion records for each corrective item.

Scope Included + Exclusions

Scope Included

  • Plumbing corrections for fixtures, drains, and service-line points in approved areas.
  • Electrical corrections for lighting, controls, and selected branch circuits.
  • Area protection, work-zone cleanup, and readiness verification before handoff.
  • Photo documentation of completed corrective items.

Exclusions

  • Major equipment replacement outside approved corrective scope.
  • Kitchen redesign or full renovation planning.
  • Additional location rollouts unless approved by written change order.

Work Window (hours/days)

Work was executed during after-hours service gaps and overnight blocks, with final cleanup and turnover checks completed before staff arrival.

Technical Approach (step-by-step)

  1. Confirm corrective list and access plan with site manager before each shift.
  2. Stage materials and isolate work areas for safe, clean execution.
  3. Complete plumbing and electrical corrections in agreed order.
  4. Perform cleanup and area reset with readiness check.
  5. Review completion notes and photos at handoff.

Safety / Compliance (COI, permits if applicable)

  • COI documentation maintained for relevant trade participants.
  • Permits coordinated when code-triggering work required jurisdictional approval.
  • Work-zone controls and cleanup standards followed for active food-service environments.

Deliverables + Acceptance Criteria (photos, checklist, walkthrough signoff)

  • Corrective checklist signed by field lead and site contact.
  • Before/after photo set for repaired items and final condition.
  • Walkthrough signoff confirming reopening readiness.

Change Orders (written approval)

Any added corrective scope discovered during execution was documented and approved in writing before work continued.

Closeout Pack (photos + checklist + signoff)

Closeout package included completion photos, signed checklist, and final walkthrough notes for operator records.

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