Risk Assessment
Risk Assessment
Risk assessments are to identify potential hazard when work of all natures are to carried out to safe guard not only the operatives but anyone who may come in contact within the work area.
See: H & Safety
https://www.hse.gov.uk/simple-health-safety/risk/index.htm
Scabbling Machine
For use in preparing existing flooring prior to floor paint or epoxy/polyurethane coatings being applied.
Site Induction
Site Induction, is carried out to ensure all personnel working on the the site is familiar with the Health and Safety requirements.
Health and Safety Induction Checklist
Snagging
Snagging within the building /construction industry is a slang word relating to a snag document/form is issued to contactors and sub contractors towards the end of a project or phased work to outline and describe minor defects or omissions arising during the course of the work carried out. This inspection is to identify defects within the finishing work prior to the final handover to the client . This should be conducted by qualified persons each representing the trade and client.
For further information see: BS 6150: 2019 Painting of buildings - code of practice.
Soffit Board
Soffit Board
A horizontal board fixed to the underside of the rafters between the wall surface and facia board.
Also, the underside of an arch, beam, cornice and stairs.
See building components : Roof construction.
Spalling is where the top surface becomes detached from the main body of the substrate.