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4.1 PLANNING FOR TEMPORARY WORKS
4.1.3
The client is responsible for providing pre-construction information with assistance from
the principal designer.
4.1.4
The project lead/manager/contracts manager, working on behalf of the principal
contractor or contractor is likely to be involved with developing the construction phase
plan.
4.1.5
The headings and sub-headings covered in both the pre-construction information (PCI)
and construction phase plan (CPP) are very similar. The purpose of each document and
examples of considerations for planning temporary works are shown below:
PCI purpose, headings, and subheadings
CPP purpose, headings, and subheadings
Management of the works and arrangements
Clients’ considerations, existing restrictions
for controlling significant site risks including
and on-site risks and significant design and
and significant design and construction
construction hazards.
hazards.
It is reasonable for client to provide
The principal contractor should have
information about:
arrangements in place to control:
The requirements for site hoardings
Unauthorised access
Adjacent land uses such as schools, raliway
lines, highways
Accomodating adjacent land use, planning
permision and/or third party approvals
Location of existing services particualrly
those that are concealed
Dealing with services
concealed services
Ground conditions, underground structures
or watercourses that might need use of
plant
Information
on
existing
structures,
stability, structural form, fragile or
hazardous materials, anchorage points
and
locating
Working in excavations and poor ground
conditions
The stablity of structures while carrying out
construction work, including temporary
structures and existing unstable structures
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