Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for work
- Applicable legislative, OHS and organisational requirements relevant to the fitting and fixing timber and metal mouldings and trims to timber and engineered flooring are verified and complied with
- Instructions and/or plans are read and interpreted to identify process required to complete work tasks
- Finished timber/engineered flooring condition is assessed for suitability for installation of timber and metal mouldings and trims consistent with Australian Standards, industry standards and manufacturer recommendations
- Suitable adhesives, mouldings, trims and fixings are selected as required.
- Tools, equipment and materials are selected and checked prior to use to ensure that they are appropriate for the work, serviceable and in a safe condition
- Sequence of work is planned, including the starting point, to ensure efficiency and quality of installation
- Set out materials for installation
- Timber or metal mouldings and trims are acclimatised according to manufacturer recommendations
- Timber or metal mouldings and trims for fixing are organised and used in accordance with relevant safety management requirements
- Adhesives and fixings, are prepared for use as required
- Working lines and starting point are established
- Cut mouldings/trims
- Instructions and sequence for cutting and fixing are followed
- Timber or metal mouldings and trims are laid out to meet directional sequence, pattern match, specification requirements and to minimise waste and joins as appropriate
- The aesthetics of the materials are maximised where appropriate, matching grains and colours
- Timber or metal moulding and trim materials are accurately and clearly marked for cutting
- Timber or metal moulding and trim is cut to length and size for final fixing ensuring minimum waste
- Fix mouldings /trims
- Timber or metal mouldings and trims for fixing are organised and used in accordance with relevant safety management requirements
- Adhesives, mechanical fixings and accessories are prepared for use as required
- Fixing methods and equipment are used following manufacturer recommendations
- Skirting boards/mouldings are fitted to perimeter walls expansion joints are allowed
- Cover trims and edge strips are fitted/re-fitted to expansion joints and transitions of the timber flooring
- Finished job is inspected and any imperfections are rectified following workplace procedures
- Complete housekeeping