Capping



Capping
























Common defects to capping

·         Capping cracking over time form weathers

·         Loosening of capping because of movement or it comes naturally lose

·         The moisture get in making they mix harder to get a good set



Limitations of a capping


·         The different type of capping’s

·         The different weight of capping

·         They lasting of morta mix


Tools


·         Pointing trowel

·         Brick trowel
·         Level 6 ft.
·         Pencil
·         Pointer
·         Dust sheet
·         Bin
·         Broom
·         Lump hammer
·         Bucket

Materials
·         Shape sand £10 (1 bag)
·         Cement  £10 (1 bag)
·         Capping stone  £50 ( 1 capping )

PPE
·         Boots
·         Goggles
·         Gloves
·         Dust mask


Risk assessment
·         Capping falling on to feet (medium risk)
·         Heavy or shape objects (low risk)
·         Mort mix splashing in eye (high risk)
We shall wear the correct PPE to prevent these types of risks that we have mentioned.  To stop cuts or shape objects cutting skin or over parts wear gloves, To stop objects dropping on feet wear boots to lessen the risk of crushing feet, wear goggles to protect eyes for dust or any other particles getting in your eyes and shall be under they health and safety act of 1974.


Method statement

We turn up and start to put on the correct PPE then we shall rip out the  existing capping stone and get the same one from  the hardware store and any other materials  we need  then we dispose the old stone at a  local dump ,after make way back to fit the new capping stone then do the last finishing touches on capping (plus clearnes)

Quote
Dear Customer
We have inspected your capping on top wall and found was losses

 We will lay dustsheet to protect area and make they mix of morter

We shall rip out old capping and get rid of it

Then replace with they same new 1 we go for you and apply morter

Them last touches that need to be done. (plus clearance).

Time
 8 hours

Coast
The coast of all materials and the job will cost £ 430
•   Materials £70
•   Labor £20 per hr 
•   Overhead (petrol, PPE,permit) £200
Total cost £430

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