arcitrave

The common defects to architrave

· Splits to the architrave

· Pulling of from door frame

· Natural bowing

Materials

· Pine Architrave 15x45x2100mm £15 (2)

· 1 ½ oval head nails 400g £5 (1 bag)

· PVA wood glue £20 (1)

The defects and limitations of architrave

· Different styles of architrave

· Different thickness

· Different type of shaping

Tools

· Pencil

· Tape

· Miter saw

· Panal saw

· Claw hammer

· Combination square

· Nile puncher

· Bin

· Dust pan and brush

PPE

· Boots

· Gloves

· Goggles

Risk assessment

·   you can reseave cuts to your hands

·   you can get splinters 

·   you can get dust in your eyes

We wear correct PPE. To prevent these risks from happening. To stop cuts to hand and also as well splinters wear gloves so that you don’t and it will protect you easier. Then last wear gloves when pulling off existing architrave because it mit get in the eye. We are working to they health and safety act of 1974.

Method statement

We first got our PPE on, and then we made way to the area of work and found out that your architrave has split and been a bit pulled off from the door frame, so we got they same architrave and made way back and then pulled of existing part and measured they length up till the point were they miter joint is cut. Then put back in same places and hammered in 1 ½ oval head nails and with PVA to fix back in place after made any last touches and pack away (plus clearness).

Quote

Dear customer

We have inspected architrave around door frame and found it’s pulling off and split so we shall replace it.

We got the same type of existing architrave. Then pulled off the old existing architrave from door frame.

Then measured and cut a miter joint and nail back in place with PVA to hold it more secure in place.

After we checked everything was up to standered we then pack away (plus clearance).

Cost

The cost of all the materials will be £55.00

• Materials £55.00

• Labour £30.00 per hour

• fuel £10.00

Total cost £95.00