Builders Safety

Planned Works: To install a new kitchen comprising of new units and appliances. Location of Work Area: Number 1 Any road, Any town. Timescale: Within 2 days of approval to carry out works.  Health, Safety and Environmental: The works will be carried out within a private home; ...

Scope of Works  This example method statement covers the works involved in Block laying and Stonework facing to a steel framed building. It will also cover Health, Safety and Environmental measures. Risk Assessment The main hazards involved with these operations are summarised below ...

Flood Risk Assessment   More and more properties, both business and residential, are seeing their premises flooding due to the increased rainfall. We have all seen the graphic images on TV of houses being almost completely under water with cars floating down ...

Managers and the Management of Risk You can not manage what you cannot measure, and in reality you can not measure what you cannot manage. What does all that mean?, Successful project outcomes are almost mainly due to good management and measuring the ...

Erecting Formwork The formwork will be a proprietary panel type system. Wall panels will be faced to produce a fair face finish.  Wall shutters will be provided with integral scaffolding where possible.  Other scaffolding will be provided as necessary. Construction joints will ...

Noise on Building Sites Noise at Work Regulations 2005 (UK) You can protect your own and your workers hearing by ensuring you adhere to the following points: Wearing ear defenders where noise levels of 85dB (A) is exceeded.  These areas should normally have ...