efterarbejde
Efterarbejde is a term used in Danish, Swedish and Norwegian to describe work performed after the main project tasks are completed to finish, correct defects, and prepare for handover. It typically includes cleanup, surface finishing, installation of fixtures, testing and commissioning, documentation, and training of users.
In construction and civil engineering, efterarbejde ensures compliance with specifications, safety standards, and warranties. In manufacturing,
Effective aftercare requires a defined scope, budget, and schedule, with clear acceptance criteria. Contracts often allocate
Etymology: derived from Scandinavian languages from after + work; concept is comparable to post-completion or finishing work