METHOD OF STATEMENT

PAINTING WORKS
1.0

OBJECTIVE

The objective of this method of statement is to describe the measures and

ways of proper application of paint. Works shall be carried out in
compliance with the drawings, project specifications and materials.
2.0

SCOPE OF WORK

The work shall include all labour, materials, and equipment that is
necessary for the construction of painting work for building.
3.0

PERSONAL INVOLVE

a.
b.
c.
d.
4.0

Site supervisor
Site engineer
painter
General workers
EQUIPMENT/TOOLS

1. Wheel borrow
2. Drip tray
3. Drill machine
4. Pail
5. Sand paper
6. Rug cloth
7.
Materials and references
1.

Approved paints

2. Scope of works or specification

3. Approved drawing
5.0

WORK PROCEDURES

a. Mock-up

Mock up sample would be made for selection and approval of

the Engineer prior to commencement of the works.

b. Preparation

Hardware materials which are already fixed and not to be

painted shall be removed. Removal if not possible, it shall be
covered/protected appropriately before surface preparation
and painting will commence.

Clean and prepare concrete or cement plaster surfaces to be

painted. Efflorescence, chalk, dust, dirt, grease and oils shall
be removed.

The surface of the area to be painted would be prepared by

removing loose particles, blemishes and deleterious materials
by way of sanding.

c. Paint Application

The paint system would be emulsion paint for internal but to

be approved by the Engineer. The surface to be painted when
prepared one coat of paint to be applied as primer. Curing
would be made by drying until 4 hours is attained prior to the
succeeding coat to be applied.

Two coats of Stucco would be applied after primer has reached

its curing period. But each coat shall have an interval time of
4 hours for curing. Before the application of second coat
stucco sanding would be done for cleaning and removing of
splattered, blemishes and stains on the painted surface.

Then two coats of final paint would be applied as per the

approved color

For working at height, fixed and movable scaffolding would be

erected

as

per

area

requirements.

Scaffolding

when

erected shall be inspected with Safety officer prior to usage.

Operatives will be inductive before working at site. Pre-start
meeting would be conducted before the start of painting
activities and tool box meeting would be regularly conducted
by safety officer for all concern operatives.

Inspection Request to be submitted for checking and approval

of the Engineer.

6.0 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

a. The contractors shall inspect and examines the site and its
surroundings, and fields check all details in the drawings prior to
commencement of work defined in the scope of work.
b. To brief all workers regarding safety requirement at site and working
at height area. All workers must strictly follow the safety rules and
regulations as outlined in the safety and health manual.
c. Plan and maintain a tidy site and work area
d. Prevent workers from unnecessary risk.
e. Proper inspection on the scaffolding erection before commencement
of painting work at height.
f. Proper supervision during lifting mortar tubs/buckets to different
level by means of wire rope operation.
g. Always maintain all equipment in good working order.
h. All works shall comply with safety procedure or instruction set out in
project safety plan and Municipality rules and regulations.
i. Basic PPE to be worn by all staff or laborers.
j. All operatives involve in this work shall be inducted before

entering the site.

k. Tool box talk shall be conducted regularly.

7.0

PLANNING

As per work schedule

8.0

QUALITY PLAN

As standard set by Tenaga Nasional Berhad

9.0

SAFETY PLAN

As standard set by Tenaga Nasional Berhad