Hamilton Site Operative External Wall Insulation Training Process

At Hamilton (Building Contractors) Ltd we are committed to the professional development of all of our employees in the application of external wall insulation.We also work alongside Social Enterprise schemes such as SOAR Build. SOAR Build is just one of a series of initiatives managed by SOAR Enterprises, a commercial joint venture between community regeneration experts Keepmoat Ltd and the Southey and Owlerton Area Regeneration Partnership. SOAR Build focuses on raising construction skill levels and increasing the future employability of excluded groups across the city of Sheffield.

Below is the external wall insulation training process which all Hamilton operatives have been through to ensure that their work on site is to the highest standards.

External Wall Insulation Training Process

Introduction to external wall insulation systems in the market place Tools required for the installation PPE Abrasive wheels training Practical - Basic installation Surface preparation Installation of base beads Installation of stop beads Installation of insulation boards and types of boards used Wet fix systems Boarding patterns Application of scrim adhesive Application of scrim cloth Application of brick mesh wire Application of top coat/level coat onto scrim adhesive Application of dash receivers Application silicone renders Application of brick render Application of brick slips Pointing of brick slips Asbestos awareness course Manual Handling Work at Height Risk assessment writing Face mask training EWI Training certificate CSCS H&S test