Method Statement for Tile Flooring Work – Step-by-Step Procedure

Close-up of a person kneeling on the floor while carefully placing large rectangular tiles into fresh mortar, using tile spacers to ensure even gaps; another worker can be seen installing tiles in the background.

This method statement for Tile Flooring Work explains the complete procedure for laying floor tiles, including surface preparation, adhesive application, tile fixing, joint grouting, finishing and safety precautions. Prepared as per project specifications and approved drawings for quality execution on site.

1. Purpose

The purpose of this Method Statement is to describe the procedure for the installation of vitrified floor tiles with proper supervision and quality control at site. This document ensures that all activities are carried out as per project specifications, approved drawings, and manufacturer recommendations.

2. Scope of Work

This method statement covers the complete process of Surface preparation, Adhesive mixing, Installation of vitrified tiles, Joint filling and finishing, Protection and safety norms as applicable for floor tile works

3. References & Standards

  • Contract Specifications
  • Approved GFC drawings
  • Manufacturer’s technical data sheets
  • IS 15622:2017 for vitrified tiles
  • MSDS for relevant materials
  • Manufacturer recommendations

4. Materials

  • Vitrified tiles of approved shade, size & finish
  • Polymer-based tile adhesive of approved make
  • Epoxy grout as specified in the BOQ
  • Clean water
  • Tile spacers (3 mm)

5. Material Delivery & Storage

  • Tiles shall be transported and handled to avoid breakages.
  • Damaged tiles shall be rejected.
  • Tiles must be stacked vertically on wooden planks, away from direct ground contact.
  • All materials must be stored in a clean, dry, designated storage area near the work zone.
  • Maintain the shortest material-movement distance for productivity.

6. Manpower

  • Project Engineer
  • Site Engineers
  • Supervisors
  • Foremen
  • QC Inspectors
  • Skilled Masons
  • Helpers
  • Safety Officer

7. Responsibilities

The Project Manager/Construction Manager is responsible for the full execution of this method statement. Site Engineers shall ensure proper layout, supervision, and adherence to quality. QC Engineers shall inspect materials and verify compliance. Safety officers shall enforce safety measures.

8. Equipment & Tools

  • Tile cutter & blades
  • Notched trowel
  • Rubber/wooden hammer
  • Tile spacers (3 mm)
  • Spirit/laser level
  • Tile levelling plier
  • Measuring tape
  • Grout float & sponge

9. Work Procedure

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