Work Method Statement FOR Laying of Box Culvert and Sump Construction

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WORK METHOD STATEMENT

FOR
LAYING OF BOX CULVERT AND SUMP CONSTRUCTION

SCOPE OF WORK

The scope of work covers the following activities such as setting out, excavation, concrete
bedding, pipe laying, concrete surround, back filling, compaction work, sump construction and
other related work.

MACHINERY AND MAN POWER

Machinery and manpower to be used for laying pipe culvert and sump
1) Excavator - 1 no.
2) Concrete mixer - 1 no.
3) Surveyor - 1
4) Supervisor - 1
5) Skill workers - 3
6) General workers - 5

LAYING OF BOX CULVERTS

1. Setting out and alignment shall be as per construction drawings.


2. Excavation or backfilling of the trenches for the pipe culverts shall be prepared in
accordance with the survey marking points and level. The sufficient width and depth of
the trenches shall be provided.
3. The size and dimension of the box culverts, the working space and the required depth for
foundation preparation shall be taking into account during excavation.
4. The recommended width of the trenches shall be width of box culvert plus at lease 900
mm for both side for working space.

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5. The base of box culverts shall be well compacted to receive lean concrete. Depth and
level shall be followed as specified in the construction drawings.
6. Wire mesh shall be provided as per specified in construction drawing.
7. The stockpile box culvert shall be checked to confirm the size is correct
8. Box culvert shall be laid in correct position and alignment.
9. It shall be laid in correct gradient.
10. Box culvert slab cover shall be placed properly on top of culvert.
11. Cement motar 1:3 shall be filled properly in between joint.
12. Then culvert trench shall be filled with granular material.
13. Heavy machinery shall not be allowed to cross directly over the section until a minimum
envelope of one meter of compacted fill has been placed on top of the box culvert.

SUMP CONSTRUCTION

1 The location and position of sump shall follow as per construction drawing.
2 Bricks material shall be as per approved submission.
3 Surveyor shall be controlled the invert level of sump before commencement the work.
4 Excavator shall be used for excavation works.
5 Concrete base shall be constructed as per specified.
6 The concrete grade 25 shall be used as sump bedding.
7 Thickness, sump dimension and depth shall be followed as per construction drawings.
8 Wire mesh shall be provided as per specified.
9 Brick shall be laid in English or Flemish bond.
10 Brick joint shall be mixed by cement motar 1:3
11 Inner surface and top of the walls shall be plastered with 20 mm thick cement.
12 Uniform surface and smooth finished shall be maintained.
13 Sides of brick wall shall be filled with suitable material.
14 Sump cover shall be constructed as per construction drawing.

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ATTACHMENT

1 Inspection And Test Plan – Culvert Works


2 Checklist Form – Culvert Works

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