Submittal for Approval

Section: ----------------------------------------------- Date: 12-02-2020 New Submittal Resubmittal
To: From: Transmittal No: ( MS#0019) Previous Transmittal No
Contractor: Alshams Items to be submitted:
DEGLA PROJECT MANAGEMENT Contract No.: NG-NH07-01- AL SHAMS Shop Dwg. Samples
New Giza Project (NH-07) ITP Colored Brochure
RB-12 & RB-13 & RB-19 & RB-20 Specification Sec No: 096600 Material Submittal Calculation Sheet
RB-12 (28,29) & RB-13 (22,27) & RB-19 Data sheet Method Statement
(23,36) & RB-20 (20,21,24,25,26,39,40)

No. of Contract Reference Documents Action

ITEM Description Copies NOTES
Specs. No. DWG No. Code
01  Method Statement for WORK PROCEDURE FOR    096600       
TERRAZZO WORKS 
Consultant Remarks:

Degla CFM Remarks: The Following Action Code Are Given to Item Submitted: Approval of Item Does not Relieve the Contractor from complying with
A Approved as Submitted requirements of Contract documents Specifications and applicable
B Approved as Noted Codes.
C Revise & Resubmission Required. Contractors Name:
Contractors Signature:

Degla CFM: Author: ................................................ Degla CFM Project Manager: .................................................

It's not intended by the aforementioned response to constitute Engineer's Instruction for variation. In case the Contractor believes that this reply includes variation affecting the Time for Completion or the
Contract Price, the Contractor shall immediately notify the Engineer with the time & cost implications, if any

 
 QA/QC Department
Method statement
WORK PROCEDURE FOR TERRAZZO WORKS Method No, : 19
Project name NH.07 - AMBERVILLE - NEWGIZA Date 12/02/2020

TERRAZZO WORKS
METHOD STATEMENT

Client: NEWGIZA
Project Manager: DEGLA CFM
Consultant: ECG
Contractor: Al Shams

Rev. Revision information Prepared by

0 Original Issue

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 1.0
Purpose and Scope

• The scope of this Method Statement Covers the Terrazzo work for all buildings.
• The purpose of this Method Statement is to describe the material used, work
procedures and methods of inspection of the terrazzo work.

2.0 REFERENCE

 Egyptian Standard Specifications (E.S.S.)

 New Giza Specs. Section (096600)

3.0 PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

A full and detailed description of the roles and responsibilities of all Al Shams staff is included within
the Project Quality Plan. For the works as covered by this method statement, the following personnel
have specific duties.

  3.1 Technical office Engineer specific responsibility include:

• Responsible for ensuring that the various submittals are timely undertaken
(Materials, method statements, workshop drawings, subcontractor’s issues, technical
issues)
• Responsible for quotations as required (materials, subcontractors).
• Responsible for ensuring RFI’s are timely undertaken on behalf of Al Shams.
• Responsible for the distribution of documents within Al Shams site personnel.

  3.2 HSE Site reprehensive specific responsibility include:

• Assisting in the production of any health, safety and environmental documents.
• Monitoring the implementation of health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Undertaking audits and ensuring that corrective and preventive actions are taken
where required.
• Liaison with the senior site staff on health, safety and environmental related matters.

  3.3 Site Engineer specific responsibility include:

• Ensuring that the project is managed in a safe manner and meets the requirements of
the project documentation.
• Ensuring that subcontractors and suppliers achieve the on-site required standards.
• Shall refer to the QA/QC Department and the HSE Department for advice and
guidance when required.
• Shall ensure that operatives comply with the relevant method statements, Toolbox
Talks and general site briefings.

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  3.4 QA/QC Site representative(s) specific responsibility include:
• Carrying out phased inspections as required.
• Preparation of the ITP.
• Ensuring that all required tests are performed and are in compliance with appropriate
specifications.
• Maintaining a record of all QA/QC activities on site.
• Controlling and ensuring all measuring and test equipment on site is properly
calibrated.
• Controlling all non-conforming products or workmanship, and implementing the
required preventive actions.
• Ensuring that corrective and preventive actions are taken when required.
• Ensuring that the required testing is undertaken by approved independent
laboratories, and that all test results are reviewed.

  3.5 Supervisor (s) specified responsibilities include

• To ensure that all operatives and appropriate subcontractors have been briefed as to
the content of the method statement and the works.
• To adequately control the works as required.
• To ensure the works are undertaken in a safe manner.
• To ensure all operatives are adequately training in their respective works.
• Reporting any un-safe practices on site to the Al Shams site team.

4.0 EXECUTION PROCEDURE

A. Floorings (Both roof and under Flooring finish) :

 All plumping work and electrical conduits shall be submitted and approved.
 Establish F.F.L as per required level as per approved shop drawings. A layer of
clean sand of the required thickness is to be spread, so as to adjust the surface
of f1oorings at the required level.
 Clean surface from oil, dust and lose material.
 Tiles shall be thoroughly soaked in water prior to setting.
 Wet and tamps the sand layer with water just before Cement Tiles lying.
 Lay Cement Tiles on 2-cm thickness mortar bed.
 Fix tiles by pressing using rubber or wooden hammer to ensure that the required
bond is achieved. Terrazzo tiles should be leveled with the adjoining tiles and
Joints should be in straight line according to shop drawings.
 Intersections and returns shall be accurately formed and cuts rubbed smooth
with fine stone. Cut edges shall be set against fixtures or other tile penetrations
with at least a 1 mm joint.

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  Movement Joints: Are to be to the full depth of tiles and mortar bedding,
extending entire perimeter of tiling area and at 15-meter intervals in both
directions.
 Any necessary adjustment shall be within 10 minutes of fixing.
 Grouting, all tiling shall be grouted up on completion Grout Joints with gray
grouting cement mixed with water to a creamy consistency and thoroughly
forced into joints to fill entire depth. Surplus grout coming out of the joints
should be cleared off.

B. Skirting (Roof):
 Clean surface to receive Terrazzo tiles from oil & dust.
 Apply approved tile on cement mortar to the clean surface and install Terrazzo
skirting according to the required patterns as per shop drawings.
 Skirting shall be fixed by pressing using rubber hammer to establish the
required bond between Terrazzo tiles and masonry.
 After the tile fixed in walls shall be cleaned.

5.0 EQUIBMENTS AND MATERIALS

Equipment To Be Used Yes Material To Be Used Yes

Trowel  Cement sand mortar 
Strings  Terrazzo Tiles 
Rubber Hammer 
Fiber Brushes 
Bubble leveler 

6.0 QUALITY CONTROL

Quality control staff will ensure performing all work in accordance with Project technical
Specifications and General Quality Control Plan as follow:
● each activity should be performed by the assigned employee within the organization chart.
● all materials and equipment used in the activities should be approved, inspected prior to usage.
 Work procedure should follow this method statement and preparatory technical meeting.
● All activities steps should follow ITP1.

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7.0 SAFETY

7.1 Safety requirements will be addressed in accordance with the Project General Safety Plan
and contract.
7.2 Ensure that sides of excavation will be protected and soil stability of the surrounding areas
will be secured.
7.3 Barricade the excavation area with warning tapes and install Safety signs and notices to
create Safe Working area.
7.4 Tools and equipment will be inspected periodically by the Contractor to ensure that remain
in proper working order and calibration certifications is current.
7.5 During night works, a suitably trained supervisor will be on site for the full night duration
and adequate lighting shall be provided.

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 NH.04- WESTRIDGE
INSPECTION AND TEST PLAN

Contractor : Al Shams INSPECTION AND TEST PLAN for: Ref. ITP No. : 18 REV. :
00
TERRAZZO WORKS

Work area: All Buildings

Document Inspection Parties

Method of Verification
specifying the (Internal Checking ,Witness or Hold Point)
(Inspection / Record
Frequency of (Inspection / Acceptance Criteria / Tolirance / requirement (e.g.
S/N Description of (Inspection / Test) Test) (e.g. (e.g. Form checklist, CONTRACTOR CONSL OTHER Remarks
Test) Parameters Standard, Codes,
Measurement, Test Report,
etc) Spec., Contract,
Visual, etc)
etc)
1 DOCUNENTS/SUBMITTALS

1.1 APPROVAL OF Material Prior to start work Review Conforms to specification 96600 ES,SPECs H R

2 INSPECTION

2.1 Surface Preparation Prior to work progress I Conforms to specification 96600 ES,SPECs C I

2.2 Installation of Terrazzo Floorings Prior to work progress I Conforms to specification 96600 ES,SPECs C I

2.3 Installation of Terrazzo Skirting if required Prior to work progress I Conforms to specification 96600 ES,SPECs C I

2.4 Filling Sealant of Control joints (Roof) Prior to work progress I Conforms to specification 96600 ES,SPECs C I
 3 TESTS

Prepared By : Heba Mohamed Verified By : Approved By : Badr Ahmed

Date :11/02/2020 Date : 11/02/2020 Date 11/02/2020

VERIFICATION CODES : (I - Inspection) / (C - Internal Checking Point) / (R - Review) / (W - Witness Point) / (H - Hold Point) / (T - Test)