Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for installation
- Applicable work health and safety (WHS), legislative and organisational requirements relevant to installing lay flat vinyl floor coverings are verified and complied with
- Instructions and/or plans are read and interpreted to identify process required to complete work tasks
- Sub-floor condition is assessed for installation of lay flat vinyl flooring
- Sub-floor is prepared for lay flat vinyl floor covering
- Suitable adhesives, trims and accessories are selected
- 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
- Lay flat vinyl coverings to be installed are checked against order
- Lay flat vinyl floor coverings are acclimatised according to manufacturer recommendations
- Lay flat resilient floor coverings for fixing are organised and used in accordance with relevant safety management requirements
- Working lines and starting point are established
- Lay flat vinyl
- Instructions and sequence for laying and fixing are followed
- Lay flat vinyl floor coverings are laid out to meet directional sequence, pattern match, specification requirements and to minimise waste and joins as appropriate
- Lay flat vinyl floor coverings are accurately and clearly marked for cutting
- Lay flat vinyl floor coverings are cut to required pattern and shape with minimum waste of materials
- Adhesives are applied (if required)
- Seams are sealed
- Completed installation is checked for flaws in installation and materials and faults rectified
- Complete housekeeping