Scribd Logo
Upload

Welcome to Scribd!

  • 60 views

    M443 - VBC Fase 2 - MS 02 - Cement Plaster.

    Uploaded by

    Amigowzz Hood
    This method statement describes the cement plaster application process. It involves surface preparation such as cleaning, applying primer and roughcast layers. The plaster is then applied in 2cm layers using tools like trowels, floats, and sponges. Multiple layers are applied with drying time between layers depending on weather. Quality control checks are done during and after plastering. Risks are identified and controlled according to the risk assessment. Tools are cleaned and stored properly after work is completed.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    M443 - VBC Fase 2 - MS 02 - Cement Plaster.

    Uploaded by

    Amigowzz Hood
    60 views3 pages
    This method statement describes the cement plaster application process. It involves surface preparation such as cleaning, applying primer and roughcast layers. The plaster is then applied in 2cm layers using tools like trowels, floats, and sponges. Multiple layers are applied with drying time between layers depending on weather. Quality control checks are done during and after plastering. Risks are identified and controlled according to the risk assessment. Tools are cleaned and stored properly after work is completed.

    Original Description:

    Method Statment

    Original Title

    M443 - VBC Fase 2_MS 02 - Cement Plaster.

    Copyright

    © © All Rights Reserved

    Available Formats

    PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Did you find this document useful?

    Is this content inappropriate?

    This method statement describes the cement plaster application process. It involves surface preparation such as cleaning, applying primer and roughcast layers. The plaster is then applied in 2cm layers using tools like trowels, floats, and sponges. Multiple layers are applied with drying time between layers depending on weather. Quality control checks are done during and after plastering. Risks are identified and controlled according to the risk assessment. Tools are cleaned and stored properly after work is completed.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pdf or txt
    60 views3 pages

    M443 - VBC Fase 2 - MS 02 - Cement Plaster.

    Uploaded by

    Amigowzz Hood
    This method statement describes the cement plaster application process. It involves surface preparation such as cleaning, applying primer and roughcast layers. The plaster is then applied in 2cm layers using tools like trowels, floats, and sponges. Multiple layers are applied with drying time between layers depending on weather. Quality control checks are done during and after plastering. Risks are identified and controlled according to the risk assessment. Tools are cleaned and stored properly after work is completed.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pdf or txt
    of 3

    i

    Method Statement
    For

    M443 – VBC Fase 2

    MS No 02 – Cement plaster

    Comments:

    Compiled by: Rosário Moamba 22 / 05 / 2020

    Site Agent Date

    Approved by: Rui Mussá 22 / 05 / 2020

    For SS Construções Contract Manager Date

    Approved by: Taquidir Taquidir 22 / 05 / 2020

    For Client Project Manager Date


    Doc No
    11
    Revision 00
    Page No 2 of 3
    SS Construções
    Date 2020-05-21

    METHOD STATEMENT - Cement Plaster

    PURPOSE:
    This Method Statement describes the construction technology to be undertaken to carried out the application of
    paster to receive granite, tile,etc. (rough cast) and paint (smooth finish). .
    PLANNING:
    The Risk Assessment shall be done prior to the commencement of work. The control measures shall be put into
    place to control the identified hazards and Risks. The daily DSTI, Check List or mini risk assessment forms part of
    the continuous risk assessment process and will be done daily. All persons involved in the task will be deemed
    competent to do so.
    All equipment to be used will be deemed safe to use.
    INSPECTION:
    Inspect area prior to commencement of activities.
    Inspect tools and equipment.
    Inspect scaffolding if being used.

    KEY PLANT / EQUIPMENT REQUIRED:


    Spades and shovels.
    Trowels.
    Aluminium ruler
    Sponge
    Wood float.Water bowser and or drums.
    Wheelbarrows.
    Bucket.
    Spirit level.
    Blockbrushes.
    Scaffolding

    PPE: Overall, Safety botes, Gloves, Dust masks (mortar mixers), Hard hats, Safety harness if working at
    heights.
    SEQUENCE OF WORK:
    1. General requirements
    1.1 Ensure proper working platform and lighting arrangement provided.
    Surfaces to receive plastering shall be dry brushed to remove all loose particles, dust, laitance,
    1.2
    efflorescence, etc. and any projecting fins on concrete surfaces shall be hacked off.
    Where surfaces are out of line, they shall be brought to level by hacking or dubbing out prior to
    1.3
    commencement of finishing.
    All required opening for mechanical & electrical services, conduits pipes, plugs shall be installed and tested
    1.4
    prior to plastering.
    1.5 Plastering shall proceed only when the masonry block works are completed.
    2. Surface preparation
    All surfaces where plaster to be applied shall be made rough.
    Concrete surfaces to be cleaned with steel brush and wet. Surfaces to receive a primer coat composed of
    1/3 bucket of bonding agent, ½ bucket river sand and ¼ bucket cement. 24hours prior to receive a
    roughcast layer composed of 1,5 buckets of cement, 2 buckets of river sand, 2 buckets of water and
    2.1
    reinforced with 2 buckets of bonding agent.
    Blocks to receive a roughcast composed of 1,5 buckets cement, 2 buckets of river sand and 2 buckets of
    water. All layers to cure in a period of at least 24 hours prior of receiving plaster, depending environment
    conditions.
    2.2 Level guides shall be provided up to required thickness (dots).
    All juntions over the embebed conduits, shall be reinforced with PVC mesh fabric which shall be plugged
    2.3
    nailed or stapled as required at required interval.
    3. Plaster application
    3.1 Ready cement mortar prior approved shall be applied. Plaster to be layered 2cm thick rough mortar
    Apply a layer of mortar on the wall and leave to dry generally 30 to 45 minutes depending on the weather,
    3.2
    this to guarantee mortar adhesion.
    Once the plaster starts to stiffen, it should be struck off to a plane surface using a light striker
    3.3
    board/aluminium ruler (straight edge) in movements from top to down.
    2
    Doc No
    11
    Revision 00
    Page No 3 of 3
    SS Construções
    Date 2020-05-21

    METHOD STATEMENT - Cement Plaster

    3.4 Discard the material that was removed (rough cast finish).
    Use a wood float to remove the ridges made by the striker board/aluminium ruler and fill any depressions
    3.5
    with the surrounding plaster.
    3.6 Use a sponge for a smooth texture finish.
    Cover the plastered area and keep it moist to help with the curing when required. Curing time to be
    3.7
    determined considering surrounding environmental conditions.

    4. QUALITY CONTROL CHECK LIST


    Pre and Post Plaster Checklist.

    HAZARDS / RISKS IDENTIFIED:


    1. REFER TO RISK ASSESSMENT FOR HAZARDS, RISKS AND CONTROLS
    CLOSE OUT:
    Housekeeping of the working area.
    Cleaning of tools and equipment.
    Returning of tools and equipment to the store, report any defects and storeman to ensure the tools and equipment
    are being signed off and safe for work again.

    You might also like