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      Protection of Finished Surfaces - General Principles

      Every project has considerable defects that can be prevented by having consideration to proper care and protection of the works during construction. Providing good protection to finishes is something that is clearly evident throughout construction...

      1. Internal Surfaces

      1.1 Protect waterproof membranes! It may be a substrate but this is as critical as a finished surface! Blatant disregard for waterproof membranes should not be tolerated. Back charging doesn’t hit the individual. Remove them offsite for a day to...

      2. External Surfaces

      2.1 Windows and doors shall be provided with clear glass protection film and all sills and exposed edges shall be taped with PVC tape. Ensure the type of protection and tape can be easily removed – MASKING TAPE shall not be used. Most tapes and pr...

      3. Timber Work - Internal and External

      3.1 Timber cladding, doors, flooring, trims, battens, architraves and any exposed or painted/sealed timbers will be stagger stacked in a protected location on site for 28 days prior to installation. 3.2 Timber will not be installed either inte...

      References

      Online Temporary Protection (Coating), http://goopguys.com.au/

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