Standard Work Method
Standard Work Method
Standard Work Method
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Workmanship Standard: Acceptance / Rejection Criteria Reference Standards / Codes & Quality Plan:
Good Quality As Specified in Contract
CONSTRUCTION
- construct washing bay for washing - check against Site Layout Plan - redo or replan if necessary Site Layout Plan A F
- construction of temporary buildings, structures as per design - check against drawings & calculations - redo or replan if necessary Drawings & Calc. A F
- construction of temporary protection as per design - check against drawings & calculations - redo or replan if necessary Drawings & Calc. A F
- install temporary M&E services as per design - check against drawings & calculations - redo or replan if necessary Drawings & Calc. A F
- provide shoring to existing building & road - check against drawings & calculations - redo or replan if necessary Drawings & Calc. - C
DEMOBILIZATION
- terminate all temp. services & close account (elec, water, etc.) - visual check for damage to services - repair damage, clear up, backfill - A F
P - PERFORM, C - CHECK, F - CONFIRM (Secondary Check), A - APPROVE/ACKNOWLEDGE
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Work Title : SWM - STR - 1 EARTHWORKS Rev. No :
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Good Quality As Specified in Contract
BACKFILLING WORK
- Termite Control - Dosage application - reapply Checklists A
- remove all rubbish or debris before backfilling - visual checking - remove rubbish Site Daily Record - F
- backfill with required / suitable material - visual checking - replace with suitable material Site Daily Record - F
- compact backfill to required density (non-traffic area) - visual count of passes by compactor - more compaction Site Daily Record - F
- compact backfill to required density (traffic area) - CBR Test - more compaction Test Report - C
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Work Title : SWM - STR - 2 FOUNDATION WORKS Rev. No :
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Workmanship Standard: Reference Standards / Codes & Quality Plan:
Good Quality As Specified in Contract
FORMWORK ERECTION
- ensure position & dimensions of pile cap formwork are correct - all of above & construction drawings - adjust formwork or re-erect Checklist - C
- set correct formwork alignment - all of above & theodolite - adjust formwork or re-erect Checklist - F
REINFORCEMENT
- tie correct type, size & length of rebars into position - visual, measuring tape & construction drawings - adjust or redo Checklist - F
- set adequate cover for rebars - visual, measuring tape - adjust or redo Checklist - F
- ensure rebars are secured properly into position for casting - visual & physical check - additional ties or redo Checklist - F
CONCRETING WORK
- clean rebar and formwork - visual checking - rewash and pump water Checklist - F
- set correct concrete top level - using level equipment & measuring tape - reset level Checklist - F
- pour concrete - visual check - on-site testing if cubes fail Checklist - F
- proper curing of concrete - visual check on coverage of curing material - reapply curing material Checklist - F
- cleaning concrete stains on rebar - visual checking - remove stains Checklist - F
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Work Title : SWM - STR - 3 FORMWORK Rev. No :
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Workmanship Standard: Reference Standards / Codes & Quality Plan:
Good Quality As Specified in Contract
WORKER ACCESS
- to erect safe access for workers - using safety manuals as guide - modify / improve if necessary - - F
- to erect safety barriers - using safety manuals as guide - modify / improve if necessary - - F
FORMWORK ERECTION
- set dimension / alignment of formwork - using theodolite to set alignment - realign, reset Checklist - F
- set level of formwork - using leveling equipment - relevel, reset Checklist - F
- install formwork, props & supports - as per design - modify / re-erect Design Calc. - C
- Gap condition - water spraying - seal with gasket if excessive Checklist
- Embedded elements - referring to drawing - coring/hacking Checklist
- Surface type - plywood/form type - change form Checklist
FORMWORK REMOVAL
- removal of formwork after concrete has reached sufficient - concrete cubes test report - additional tests or hack & recast Test Report - F
strength
- provide temporary propping as required by specifications - visual - additional propping - - F
- clearing of rubbish for other trades to commence work - visual - implement better housekeeping - A F
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Work Title : SWM - STR - 4 STEEL REINFORCEMENT WORK Rev. No :
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Workmanship Standard: Reference Standards / Codes & Quality Plan:
Good Quality Workmanship Only: Accepted As Specified in Contract
CUTTING OF REBAR
- cutting of rebar according to rebar bending schedule - visual - recut/rework faulty rebars if able Rebar Schedule - F
- ensure length of rebar is correct - measuring tape - recut/rework faulty rebars if able Rebar Schedule - F
- rebars are cut only by mechanical bar cutter - visual check for burn marks - reject if burn mark detected - - F
REBAR BENDING
- rebars are bent using only mechanical bar bender - visual check for burn marks - reject if burn mark detected - - F
- proper stacking of rebars - visual - restack - - F
- proper identification & segregation of rebars - rebars are tagged, labeled, or easily identifiable - make rebars identifiable - - F
HOISTING OF REBAR
- rebars are hoisted in a safe & secure manner - visual check on shackles, chains, wire ropes - secure lifting equipment to rebars - - F
TYING OF REBAR
- check if assembled rebar type, size, position, & length are - visual, measurement tape - modify or redo if necessary Checklist - F
correct
- check if cover for rebar is sufficient - visual, measurement tape - adjust or redo if necessary Checklist - F
- check if top level of rebar is correct - visual, survey reference level & measuring tape - adjust or redo if necessary Checklist - F
- check if rebar lapping length is adequate - visual, measurement tape - add lap bars or redo if necessary Checklist - F
- check for cleanliness of rebars - visual - clean thoroughly Checklist - F
P - PERFORM, C - CHECK, F - CONFIRM (Secondary Check), A - APPROVE/ACKNOWLEDGE
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Work Title : SWM - STR - 5 CONCRETE WORK Rev. No :
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Workmanship Standard: Reference Standards / Codes & Quality Plan:
Good Quality As Specified in Contract
CONCRETING
- vibrate all areas of concrete placed - poker vibrator in sufficient number - additional spare on site - - -
- leveling the concrete uniformly - leveling equipment / level pegs set by subcontractors - - -
- protect architectural / M&E fittings from damage or concrete - using plastic / tapes to protect Checklist - F
stains
- cleaning rebar from concrete stains after concreting - using water or chemical Checklist - F
CURING
- proper curing of concrete - visual check on coverage of chemical - reapply Checklist - F
compound / protective coverings
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Work Title : SWM - STR - 6 PRECAST CONCRETE WORK Rev. No :
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Workmanship Standard: Reference Standards / Codes & Quality Plan:
Good Quality As Specified in Contract
TRANSPORTING OF PC PANELS
- ensure sufficient tying of PC items - visual checking - increase ties or improve method Checklist - -
- prevent PC items from damage during transporting - visual checking - repair or reject damaged item Material Delivery - -
INSTALLATION OF PC PANELS
- ensure correct PC items installed at correct position - measuring tape - remove & replace Drawings - F
- check size and length of bolts / welding at every fixing point - measuring tape - remove & redo Checklist - F
- check verticality and alignment of installed PC items - plumb line and water rule - adjust or replace Checklist - F
- protect welds and bolts from damage and rust - visual checking - touch up or redo Checklist - F
- caulking and sealing of PC items - visual checking - touch up or redo Checklist - F
- cut off lifting hooks and patch up recesses - visual checking - touch up or redo Checklist - F
P - PERFORM, C - CHECK, F - CONFIRM (Secondary Check), A - APPROVE/ACKNOWLEDGE
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Work Title : SWM - STR- 7 STRUCTURAL STEELWORK Rev. No :
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Workmanship Standard: Reference Standards / Codes & Quality Plan:
Good Quality As Specified in Contract
DELIVERY
- transportation of materials to site - delivery schedule - reschedule Delivery Order - F
- storage of materials on site - protection of materials on site - relocate - - F
SURFACE PREPARATION
- rust removal and surface preparation - sand/grit blasting to specified requirement - reblast item Checklist - F
- priming of steel elements - primer coats/type (epoxy, lead/iron oxide) - repaint with correct primer Checklist - F
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Work Title : SWM - FIN - 1 CARPENTRY & JOINERY WORK Rev. No :
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Workmanship Standard: Reference Standards / Codes & Quality Plan:
Good Quality As Specified in Contract
PRE-FABRICATION OF WOOD
- ensure correct size and length of cut wood - using measuring tapes - replace / redo - - F
- fixing of wood and treatment wood joint - visual checking - improve / redo - - F
- wood edge not damaged during cutting - visual checking - make good / replace - - F
- finishes of woodwork - visual checking - make good / replace - - F
- painting of woodwork - visual checking - make good / replace - - F
- protection of wood - visual checking - improve / redo - - F
INSTALLING OF WOODWORK
- correct size and location of woodwork in place - using measuring tape - modify / redo Checklist - F
- verticality of woodwork correct - plumb line and spirit level - modify / redo Checklist - F
- installation of ironmongery - visual checking - modify / redo Checklist - F
- touching up of painting work - visual checking - make good / replace Checklist - F
- protection of finished woodwork - visual checking - make good / replace Checklist - F
P - PERFORM, C - CHECK, F - CONFIRM (Secondary Check), A - APPROVE/ACKNOWLEDGE
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Work Title : SWM - FIN - 2 BRICK & BLOCK WORK Rev. No :
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Workmanship Standard: Reference Standards / Codes & Quality Plan:
Good Quality As Specified in Contract
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Work Title : SWM - FIN - 3 PLASTERING WORK Rev. No :
Effective Date :
Workmanship Standard: Reference Standards / Codes & Quality Plan:
Good Quality As Specified in Contract
PLASTERING
- setting of wall dots to control verticality and alignment - using plumb line and level equipment - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- spatter dash coat for better bondate to RC surface - visual checking - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- mix cement mortar to required mix ratio - visual checking - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- ensure cement mortar used within 2 hours - random check - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- joint reinforcement, beads and lath installation to prevent - visual checking - rectify / redo Checklist - F
cracking
- ensure plaster key properly made on brick / block wall - visual checking - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- plastering scratch coat - visual checking - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- plastering smooth coat - visual checking - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- square ness of corners - visual checking - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- check flatness of surface - visual checking - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- trowel smooth plaster surface - visual checking - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- clean floor surface of cement mortar stains & droppings - visual checking - clean up stains Checklist - F
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Work Title : SWM - FIN - 4 INTERIOR FINISHES Rev. No :
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Workmanship Standard: Reference Standards / Codes & Quality Plan:
Good Quality As Specified in Contract
INSTALLATION ON SITE
- check dimensions of location to be installed using measuring tape & construction drawings rectify / replace Dwgs & Chklsts - F
provide proper storage of all delivered items site layout plan & visual checking improve storage facility Site Layout Plan - F
all wet works completed before installation of interior finishes visual checking against site progress speed up wet works completion Constn. Schedule - F
all on-site cutting of material to be done carefully to prevent visual checking improve workmanship - - F
damage
coordinate installation with other finishes visual checking against construction schedule improve coordination Constn. Schedule - F
coordinate installation with M&E services visual checking against construction schedule improve coordination Constn. Schedule - F
ensure all installed dimensions are correct using measuring tape & construction drawings rectify / replace Dwgs & Chklsts - F
adequately protect all interior finishes from damage visual checking rectify / redo Checklist - F
touch-up & clean all damaged or soiled areas visual checking rectify / redo Checklist - F
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Work Title : SWM - FIN - 5 TILING Rev. No :
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Workmanship Standard: Reference Standards / Codes & Quality Plan:
Good Quality As Specified in Contract
WALL TILING
- mixing of mortar to ensure proper mixing - visual checking - redo / improve method Checklist - F
- plumb line used to set wall dots to control scratch coat - plumb line and water rule - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- fill cement paste uniformly into void areas - visual checking - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- ensure tiling joints are uniform and straight - visual checking & plumb line - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- ensure minimal colour tonal difference - visual checking - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- make provisions for services opening - visual checking - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- ensure no hollowness in laid tiles - tap tiles for hollow sound - rectify / redo Checklist - F
FLOOR TILING
- mixing of mortar to ensure proper mixing - visual checking - redo / improve method Checklist - F
- set floor dots to control level and gradient - measuring tape, spirit level & leveling equipment - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- lay waterproofing layer to wet areas - visual checking - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- check for water leakage - water ponding test - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- concrete surface free from honeycomb and clean from oil / - visual checking - rectify / redo Checklist - F
rubbish
- ensure no hollowness in laid tiles - tap tiles for hollow sound - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- tiling joint aligned to wall skirting - visual checking & plumb line - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- joint width uniform throughout - visual checking - redo Checklist - F
- protect tiling work from damage - visual checking - rectify / improve method Checklist - F
P - PERFORM, C - CHECK, F - CONFIRM (Secondary Check), A - APPROVE/ACKNOWLEDGE
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Work Title : SWM - FIN - 6 STONEWORK Rev. No :
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Workmanship Standard: Reference Standards / Codes & Quality Plan:
Good Quality As Specified in Contract
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Work Title : SWM - FIN - 7 ROOFING WORK Rev. No :
Effective Date :
Workmanship Standard: Reference Standards / Codes & Quality Plan:
Good Quality As Specified in Contract
MATERIAL
- set proper storage for materials - visual checking - restack Site Layout Plan - F
- check if materials are in good condition, as specified in the - visual checking - resupply - - F
method statement
CONCRETE ROOF
- add waterproofing admixture to supplied concrete - witness at batching plant - Surface treatment Checklist & D.O - F
- treat construction joint with waterproofing chemical - visual checking } Checklist - F
- pressure grouting honeycomb area with pressure grouting if - visual checking } procedures Checklist - F
necessary
- installation of insulation for roofing work - visual checking - redo Checklist - F
- protection of insulation layer for roofing work - visual checking - reapply Checklist - F
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Work Title : SWM - FIN - 8 METAL & SHEET METAL WORK Rev. No :
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Workmanship Standard: Reference Standards / Codes & Quality Plan:
Good Quality As Specified in Contract
FABRICATION
- check grade and type of metal to be used - specifications, mill certs, delivery orders - use correct metal Mill Cert, D.O. - F
- check if surface is free from dirt, rust, or scale - visual checking - clean using steel wire brush - - F
- priming of steel items (if applicable) - primer coats/type (epoxy, lead/iron oxide) - repaint with correct primer - - F
- check profile, dimensions and finish of components - measuring tape, shop drawings, checklist - rectify / redo Shop drawings - F
- labeling for identification - drawings and specifications - rectify Shop drawings - F
INSTALLATION
- fixing of bolts or welding work - visual, drawings & specifications - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- check evenness, straightness - visual, measuring tape, survey instrument - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- check rigidity of finished item - manual pressure or force - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- check for damage to the finished item - visual checking - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- clean rust stains or tarnish - visual checking - use cleaning solvents Checklist - F
- sealing of joints - visual checking - reseal Checklist - F
P - PERFORM, C - CHECK, F - CONFIRM (Secondary Check), A - APPROVE/ACKNOWLEDGE
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Work Title : SWM - FIN - 9 CURTAIN WALL WORK Rev. No :
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Workmanship Standard: Reference Standards / Codes & Quality Plan:
Good Quality As Specified in Contract
PRE-FABRICATION
- verify if performance of curtain wall complies with specifications - manufacturer's certificate / statement - reject and seek alternative Manuf. Cert. F C
- ensure size and length of curtain wall components are correct - measuring tape, shop drawings - rectify / redo Checklist - C
- ensure connection bolts, ties, inserts, etc. are of correct type, - measuring tape, shop drawings - rectify / redo Checklist - F
size, & position
- label curtain wall panels correctly - coding system - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- protect curtain wall panels from damage - visual checking - rectify / redo Checklist - F
INSTALLATION
- determine As-Built structural dimensions and alignment - survey equipment, measuring tape, plumb line - rectify structure / curtain wall Checklist F C
- set surveyor line and level to control verticality and alignment - survey equipment, measuring tape, plumb line - rectify Checklist F C
- install support frame securely to correct position - NDT/torque wrench, drawings, measuring tape - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- fix curtain wall panels securely to frame - NDT/torque wrench, drawings, measuring tape - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- install rubber gasket to prevent water seepage - visual checking - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- seal up all joints - visual checking - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- clean / wash completed curtain wall panels - visual checking - clean again Checklist - F
P - PERFORM, C - CHECK, F - CONFIRM (Secondary Check), A - APPROVE/ACKNOWLEDGE
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Work Title : SWM - FIN - 10 WATERPROOFING WORK Rev. No :
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Workmanship Standard: Reference Standards / Codes & Quality Plan:
Good Quality As Specified in Contract
MATERIAL
- set proper storage for materials - visual checking - restack Site Layout Plan - F
- check if materials are in good condition, as specified in the - visual checking - resupply - - F
- method statement
LAYING OF MEMBRANE
- check all waterproofed surface is applied with primer - visual checking - reapply Checklist - F
- membrane is laid/applied in correct sequence with proper lap - visual checking - relay / reapply Checklist - F
joints
- ensure proper sealing of membrane joints - visual checking - rejoin / reseal Checklist - F
- ensure membrane condition is acceptable (eg. no holes or tears) - visual checking - relay / reapply Checklist - F
- check for water-tightness - water ponding test, visual checking for leaks - relay / reapply Checklist - F
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Work Title : SWM - FIN - 11 DOORS & DOOR FRAMES Rev. No :
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Workmanship Standard: Reference Standards / Codes & Quality Plan:
Good Quality As Specified in Contract
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Work Title : SWM - FIN - 12 GLAZING WORK Rev. No :
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Workmanship Standard: Reference Standards / Codes & Quality Plan:
Good Quality Workmanship Only: Accepted As Specified in Contract
MATERIAL
- ensure storage of materials done properly - visual checking - redo / improve method Site Layout Plan - F
- cutting of glass according to correct size - measuring tape - redo Shop drawings - F
- materials used are as specified - sample testing - additional tests Test Certificates F C
TRANSPORTING
- glass to be transported must be securely tied to support frame - visual checking - improve method of protection - - F
- protect edges from damage - visual checking - improve method of protection - - F
INSTALLATION
- install rubber gasket to prevent water seepage through joints - visual checking - reinstall Checklist - F
- check if correct type and size of glass is installed - measuring tape, visual - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- protect glass from staining and damage - visual checking - improve protection methods Checklist - F
P - PERFORM, C - CHECK, F - CONFIRM (Secondary Check), A - APPROVE/ACKNOWLEDGE
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Work Title : SWM - FIN - 13 PAINTING WORK Rev. No :
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Workmanship Standard: Reference Standards / Codes & Quality Plan:
Good Quality As Specified in Contract
BASE COAT
- base coat applied to surface - visual checking - redo Checklist - F
- application by spray or by brush - visual checking - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- apply light sanding between coats - visual checking - rectify / redo Checklist - F
TEXTURE COATING
- surface to be sprayed is clean and dry - visual checking - redo Checklist - F
- uniform spraying of texture coating - spraying equipment, visual checking - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- protection of inserts / services before spraying - taping of services, visual checking - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- protection of texture coating from damage before drying - restricting access, visual checking - improve protection work Checklist - F
FINAL COATING
- final coating application after texture coating has dried - visual checking - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- straight edge line between different colors by taping - visual checking - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- protection of final coating from rain - visual checking - improve protection work Checklist - F
P - PERFORM, C - CHECK, F - CONFIRM (Secondary Check), A - APPROVE/ACKNOWLEDGE
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Work Title : SWM - EXT - 1 PAVING Rev. No :
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Workmanship Standard: Reference Standards / Codes & Quality Plan:
Good Quality As Specified in Contract
UNIT PAVER
- Material - color & supplier - replace D.O - F
- Pattern - shop drawing - localize and redo Checklist - F
- Level - dumpy level - localize and redo Checklist - F
- Gap sealing - approved material - localize and redo
CONCRETE PAVER
- Material - Delivery order - strength test else replace D.O - F
- Finishing surface - refer to approved dwg - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- Level/Sloping/Direction - Peg at interval - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- Protection - restricting access/protection - improve protection work Checklist - F
PAVEMENT MARKING
- Surface marking - Measure - remark Checklist - F
- Surface condition - Dry - remove and redo Checklist - F
- Application - As per manufacture recommendation - remove and redo Checklist - F
- Protection - restricting access/protection - remove and redo Checklist - F
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Work Title : SWM - EXT - 2 LANDSCAPE Rev. No :
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Workmanship Standard: Reference Standards / Codes & Quality Plan:
Good Quality As Specified in Contract
TOP SOIL
- Material - free from stones,seeds,roots - replace D.O - F
- Fertilizer - approved type - remove Checklist - F
- Depth - Measure - remove Checklist - F
PLANT
- Name/type - Photo - remove/replace Checklist - F
- Quantity - refer to approved dwg - rectify / redo Checklist - F
- Plant condition - visual - replace Checklist - F
- Protection against weather if necessary - protection implemented - replace Checklist - F
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