Construction methodology

Work method statements and construction methodology held as reference for a project.

Part of Projects in the register catalog.

Register ID

construction_methodologyUse this name to ask for the register. The API calls it a shelf ID.

Each record is

A procedureA rule or method Demiton follows.

Status

AvailableFilled today from connected systems, uploads or public data.

Data

OrganisationPrivate to each organisation's own workspace.

Version

v1Current version.

Download JSON SchemaSee an example record

Standards

This register holds records these standards and laws ask for. Holding them does not by itself certify compliance.

• ISO 45001Occupational health and safety management systemsInternational · Clauses 6.1.2.1, 8.1
• ISO 9001Quality management systemsInternational · Clause 7.5

Connectors

Connected today

Demiton keeps this register current from these systems now.

No system fills this register yet.

On the roadmap

Systems in the planned connector rollout that can fill this register. Partial means the system holds only some of its fields.

None planned yet.

Fields

8 fields: 4 required, 4 optional.

Required

Every record carries these fields.

titleText

The document's title / works name; also the record-identity fallback when the basename is absent.

Example: Emerald Street Rejuvenation - Pavement Reconstruction Met…

method_stepsList

The ordered construction method — the sequence of actions the crew performs.

hazardsList

Actual hazards / risks only (not controls, not prose mentioning "risk")

source_pathText

Storage locator of the source document the record was extracted from.

Example: /sites/BridgeworksProjects/BWG-2025-001/ITP/Pavement_Reco…

Optional

Present when the source system records them.

work_activityText

Short phrase naming the primary activity (e.g. a foundations or slope-stabilisation activity)

Example: Pavement reconstruction

plant_equipmentList

Plant / equipment items used, deduplicated.

sequence_notesText

One-to-three sentence summary of overall sequencing / staging.

Example: Works progress in 150m chainage sections, night works for…

source_file_nameText

Basename of the source document.

Example: Pavement_Reconstruction_Methodology_Rev2.pdf

Example record

A sample from Bridgeworks Group, Demiton's demonstration company. The values are illustrative; the shape is exactly what the contract describes.

construction_methodology.example.json

{
  "hazards": [
    "Live traffic adjacent to worksite",
    "Underground services (water, telecommunications) within excavation zone",
    "Plant/pedestrian interaction during pavement placement"
  ],
  "method_steps": [
    "Traffic control setup and site establishment",
    "Saw-cut and remove existing asphalt pavement",
    "Excavate and profile subgrade to design level",
    "Place and compact select fill and sub-base layers",
    "Place and compact granular base course",
    "Prime and seal, then place asphalt wearing course",
    "Reinstate kerb, signage and line-marking"
  ],
  "plant_equipment": [
    "Excavator 20t",
    "Vibrating roller",
    "Asphalt paver",
    "Water cart"
  ],
  "sequence_notes": "Works progress in 150m chainage sections, night works for asphalt placement to limit traffic disruption.",
  "source_file_name": "Pavement_Reconstruction_Methodology_Rev2.pdf",
  "source_path": "/sites/BridgeworksProjects/BWG-2025-001/ITP/Pavement_Reconstruction_Methodology_Rev2.pdf",
  "title": "Emerald Street Rejuvenation - Pavement Reconstruction Methodology",
  "work_activity": "Pavement reconstruction"
}

Use this contract

The contract is a standard JSON Schema (draft 2020-12) document, so any JSON Schema validator can check a record against it. Keywords starting with x-demiton- add Demiton's own meaning, such as units and requiredness, and validators ignore them.

Schema URL

https://docs.demiton.io/registers/construction_methodology/v1.json

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