Prevention is better than cure when it comes to risk management and damage control to partitions. It is recommended that established protection measures are put in place to ensure quality and reduce the likelihood of repairs. 5.4 Quality Control: Whitewall Protection
Protection Overview Material: OSB sheets- 1.2m X 2.4m, 50mmX25mm timber baton (50mm x 25mm) 12.5mm thick plywood kickboards of 300mm x 2.4m to prevent plant and equipment from being stored against, or driving into the panels Sheets to be fastened to bracing using countersunk screws to ensure screw head doesn’t scratch the panel. Foam gasket strips to back of boards to cushion timber against panels 2.4m centres to allow for individual sections to be removed for trade partner access Individual pieces to be “strapped” together to discourage easy removal of protection by others, but not so much as to hinder removal when required by following trades.
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