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.. .. . . .. PILELIMINARIES .. .. . . .. . . P r e l i m i r l a r y p a r t i c u l a r s .. .. . . . . Contract p a r t i c u l a r s .. .. . . . . General matters . . .. .. . . .. . . Temporary works .. .. . . . . . . Works by nominated s u b - c o n t r a c t o r s .. .. Goods a n d m a t e r i a l s from nominated s u p p l i e r s C l e a n i n g t h e works . . .. . . . . . . DEMOLITIONS AND ALTERATIONS .. .. .. .. Generally t o Section C .. .. .. .. .. . D e m o l i t i o n s .. .. .. .. .. .. A l t e r a t i o n s .. .. .. .. .. .. Sundries . . .. . .. Protection .. .. .. ... .. .. EXCAVATION AND EARTI-IWORK . .. . .. Generally t o Section D .. .. .. .. Excavation .. .. .. .. .. .. Hardcore f i l l i n g .. .. . .. .. PILING .y. t o S .c t i o n.E .. .. .. .. .e . .. .. .. .. Generall Wood o r c o n c & t e p i l e s .. .. .. .. Contractor-designed concrete p i l e s . S t e e l s h e e t G i l i n g .. .. .. .. .. .. . CONCRETE WORK .. .. .. .. .. .. . Generally t o Section F ..e d c o . c r e t .. .. P l a i n concre&e and r e i n f o r c n e .. R e i n f o r c e m e n t .. .. .. .. .. .. Formwork .. .. .. .. .. .. Precast concrete units .. .. .. .. . Hollow-block suspended c o n s t r u c t i o n .. . Prestressed concrete .. .. .. .. Precast prestressed units ... .. .. Contractor-designed c o n s t r u c t i o n .. .. . . Sundries .. .. .. .. .. .. Protection .. .. .. .. . . BRICKWORK AND BLOCKWORK .. .. Generally t o Section G .. .. .. .. Brickwork .. .. .. .. .. .. B r i c k facework .. . .. Brickwork b u i l t f a i r b o t h s i d e s o r e n t i r e l y o f bricks .. .. .. .. Blockwork .. .. .. .. Damp-proof c o u r s e s .. .. .. Sundries .. .. . .. Centering .. .. .. .. Protection .. .. .. .. UNDERPINNING .. . .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. Generally t o Section H Work i n a l l t r a d e s .... . . . . ..
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Generally t o Section N Formwork and c e n t e r i n g S t r u c t u r a l {timbers Boarding F i l l e t s . grounds. b a t t e n s a n d b r a c k e t t i n g Sundries C a r p e n t e r ' s metalwork P

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JOINERY Generally t o Section P Flooring Eaves and v e r g e b o a r d i n g Plywood l i n i n g s and c a s i n g s IJl.ain o r p c w e l l e d l i n i n g s . c a s i n g s and p a r t i t i o n s D o o r s . windows. s k y l i g h t s and l a n t e r n s Frames. s i l l s and kel-bs F i l l e t s . g l a z i n g b e a d s and grounds S k i r t i n g s . a r c h i t r a v e s . p i c t u r e - r a i l s and c o r n i c e s Shelves. Lable t o p s and s e a t s S i n k s . d r a i n i n g - b o a r d s and back-boards F i t t i n g s =and f i x t u r e s Staircases Standard u n i t s a Sundries Ironmongery Protection

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PLASTERWORK AND OTIER FLOOj?, WALL AND C E I L I N G FI.NISHINGS Generally t o Section U In-situ finsshings T i l e , s l a b o r block f i n i s h i n g s Plain sheet finishings Beds and backings Baseboarding and Lathing * Suspended p l a i n s h e e t l i n i n g s w i t h s u p p o r t i n g metalwork.. Fibrous p l a s t e r Self-finished partitions Protection

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GLAZING Generally to Section V Glass i n openings Leaded l i g h t s and c o p p e r l i g h t s i n openings Mirrors Patent glazing Dome-lights G l a s s wall-Linings G l a s s blockwork Protection
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

The D i r e c t o r o f E n g i n e e r i n g w i s h e s t o e x p r e s s t h e t h a n k s of t h e S t a t c of Q a t a r t o The Royal I n s t i t u t e of C h a r t e r e d S u r v e y o r s of 1 2 G r e a t George S t r e e t , London, S.W.l and

t h e N a t i o n a l F e d e r a t i o n o f B u i l d i n g T r a d e s Employers of

82 New Cavendish S t r e e t , London, W.l f o r t h e i r k i n d

p e r m i s s i o n t o b a s e t h i s S t a n d a r d Method of Measurement on t h e F i f t h ( ~ e t r i c )E d i t i o n of t h e S t m d a r d Method of Measurement of B u i l d i n g Works, of which t h e y a r e t h e j o i n t publishers.

The S t a n d a r d Method of Measurement p r o v i d e s a uniform b a s i s f o r measuring b u i l d i n g works and embodies t h e e s s e n t i a l s of good p r a c t i c e b u t more d e t a i l e d i n f o r m a t i o n t h a n i s demanded by t h i s document should b e g i v e n where n e c e s s a r y i n o r d e r t o d e f i n e t h e p r e c i s e n a t u r e and e x t e n t of t h e r e q u i r e d work. The S t a n d a r d Method

s h a l l apply e q u a l l y t o t h e measurement of proposed and of executed works.

S E C T I O N GENERAL RULES

Measurements

~ l ( a ) Work s h a l l be measured n e t a s f i x e d i n p o s i t i o n and each measurement s h a l l be t a k e n t o t h e n e a r e s t 1 0 m i l l i m e t r e s , ( i . e . 5 m i l l i m e t r e s and o v e r s h a l l be r e g a r d e d a s 10 m i l l i m e t r e s and l e s s t h a n 5 m i l l i m e t r e s s h a l l be d i s r e g a r d e d ) . This r u l e s h a l l n o t a p p l y t o any dimensions s t a t e d i n d e s c r i p t i o n s . ( b ) Where minimum d e d u c t i o n s of v o i d s a r e d e a l t w i t h i n t h i s document they s h a l l r e f e r o n l y .to o p e n i n g s o r wants which a r e wholly w i t h i n t h e b o ~ m d a r i e sof measured a r e a s , opening!; o r wants which a r e a t t h e b o u n d a r i e s of mcasured a r c a s s h a l l a l w a y s be t h e s u b j e c t of d e d u c t i o n irrespective of s i z e . A2(a) The o r d e r o f s t a t i n g dimensions i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n s s h a l l be c o n s i s t e n t and g e n e r a l l y i n t h e sequence of l e n g t h , width and h e i g h t . Where t h a t sequence is n o t a p p r o p r i a t e o r where a m b i g u i t y c o u l d a r i s e , t h e dimensions s h a l l be s p e c i f i c a l l y i d e n t i f i e d . Uilless o t h e r w i s e s p e c i f i c a l l y s t a t e d i n t h e b i l l , o r h e r e i n , t h e f o l l o w i i i g s h a l l be deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d with a l l items:-

Descriptions

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( i ) Labour and a l l c o s t s i n c o n n e c t i o n t h e r e w i t h . (ii) M a t e r i a l s , goods arid a l l c o s t s i n c o n n e c t i o n t h e r e w i t h (e. g conveyance; d e l i v e r y ;

unloading; storj.ny; r e t u r n i n g packings; handling; hoist5ng; lowering). (iii) F i t t i n g and f i x i n g m a t e r i a l s and goods i n position. i v ) Use of p l a n t . v) Waste of m a t e r i a l s . v i ) A l l s t r a i g h t , r a k i n g and c i r c u l a r c u t t i n g and notching. ( v i i ) E s t a b l i s h m e n t c h a r g e s , overhead c h a r g e s and profit.

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J u n c t i o n s between s t r a i g h t and curved a i d s t r a i g h t and r a k i n g works s h a l l i n a l l c a s e s be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d with t h e work i n which -they o c m . Notwithstanding any p r o v i s i o n s i n t h i s document f o r l a b o u r s t o be given a s l i n e a r i t e m s , such l a b o u r s may he. g i v e n i n -tile d e s c r i p t i o n s of any l i n e a r i t e m s of work on which [:hey occur. The r u l e s i n t h i s Clause n1)pl.y o n l y when s p e c i f i c r e f e r e n c e i s made i n t h i s tlocument t o t h e f o l l o w i n g p a r a g r a p h s o.F 1~hj.r; Cl.;lu-,~. t hc Where t h e d o m ~ n r e q ~ : i . ~ ~t : s s i z e s of m e l a l s e c t i o n s t o be s t a t e d i n accorda~.lcc~ it h t h i s p a r a g r a p h , i they s h a l l be grouped m-ul d e s c r i b e d a s f'ol.lows :-

Grouping o f sizes

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G e n e r a l R u l e s (contd Grouping of s i z e s (conld. ~3(b)

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Small ( i . e . no L e x c e e d i n g 250 m i l l i m e t r e s i n dep.th). Large ( i . e . over 2 5 0 ~ n i l l i m e t r e sb u t n o t (ii) exceeding 500 m i l l i r n e t r c s i n d e p t h ) . ( i i i ) E x t r a Large ( i . e . o v c ~ ~ m i l l i m e t r e s i n 500 depth). Where t h i s document r e q u i r e s t h e s i z e s of p i p e s a d t u b e s (measured i n t e r n a l l y ) and o f b a r s , c a b l e s , c o n d u i t s , s t a n d a r d s and t h e l i k e (measured e x t e r n a l l y ) t o b e s t a t e d i n accordance w i t h t h i s p a r a g r a p h , t h e y s h a l l be grouped and d e s c r i b e d a s f o l l o w s :-

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Small ( i . e . n o t exceeding 55 r n i l l i n ~ e t r c s diameter). Large ( i . c . o v r r 55 rn-i.llirnc!trcr; b u t not: (ii) exceeding 110 r n i l l i m c t r c s d i a m e t e r ) . ( i . i i ) E x t r a Largc ( i . c . o v e r 110 m i l l i r n c t r e s diameter).

Quantities

~ 4 ( a ) Where t h e u n i t of b i l l i n g i s tile m c t r e , q u a n t i t i e s s h a l l be b i l l e d t o t h e n e a r c s l : whole u n i t . f~rac1:ions of a u n i t l e s s t h a n h a l f s h l l be d i s r e g a r d e d and a l l o t h e r f r a c t i o n s shall. bc r e g a r d e d as who1.e u n i t . Where tlie u n i t of b i l l i n g i s t h c k i l o y r a m n ~ e , q u a n t i t i e s (b) Practio:~s s h a l l be b i l l e d to t h e ncaresl: whole u n i t . of a u n i t l e s s t h a n h a l f :;hall be d i s r e g a r d e d arla a l l o t h e r f r a c t i o n s s h a l l b e r e g a r d e d a s whole units. Where t h e a p p l i c a t i o n of t h i s Cl.ause would cause an (c) e n t i r e i t e m t o be c l i r n i n a t e d , s u c h i t e m s h a l l be enumerated s t a t i n g t h e s i z e o r weight a s a p p r o p r i a t e .
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Preambles

The preambles g i v e n a t t h e b e g i n n i n g of each s e c t i o n may be g i v e n a t t h e b e y i n n i ~ ~of t h e B i l l s of y Quantities.

S E C T I O N PRELIMINARIES

For General R u l e s s e e S e c t i o n A

Preliminary Par t i c u l a r s

Description of s i t e

~ l ( a ) The p o s i t i o n of the s i t e s h a l l be d e s c r i b e d s t a t i n g t h e mode of a c c e s s . A t t e n t i o n s h a l l be drawn t o any l i m i t a t i o n s of working s p a c e and t o any adjacent o r abutting buildings. Recommendations a s t o v i s i t i n g t h e s i t e and i n s p e c t i n g (b) any t r i a l h o l e s s h a l l be made s t a t i n g where t h e keys may be obtain.ed ( i f m y r e q u i r e d ) and where t h e drawings and o t h e r documents may be i n s p e c t e d . Where p o s s e s s i o n of t h e s i t e w i l l be g i v e n i n s e c t i o n s , (c) p a r t i c u l a r s s h a l l be given.

Description of works

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A g e n e r a l d e s c r i p t i o n of t h e works s h a l l be g i v e n .
Where t h e works a r e r e q u i r c r l t o be e x e c u t e d o r completed i n any s p e c i f i c o r d c r o r i n s e c t i o n s o r p h a s e s , p a r t i c u l m s s h a l l . be g i v e n .

Contract P a r t i c u l a r s

Contract

~ 3 ( a ) P a r t i c u l a r s o f t h e form ~ m dt y p e of c o n t r a c t s h a l l be given. ( b ) Where t h e c o n d i tj.oiis of c o n t r a c t a r e s t a n d a r d ( i e . p r i n t e d and p u b l i s h e d f o r g e n e r a l u s e ) , p a r t i c u l a r s of t h e e d i t i o n t o be u:;cd s h a l l be g i v e n and a s c h e d u l e of t h e c l a u s e h e a d i n g s s h a l l b e s e t o u t i n the B i l l . Where any o t h e r c o n d i t i o n s of c o n t r a c t a r e u s e d , a (c) copy of t h e F u l l condil:ions s h a l l be s u p p l i e d w i t h t h e b i l l and a s c h e d u l e of t h e c l a u s e h e a d i n g s s h a l l be s e t o u t i n t h e b i l l . Where t h e r e i s a n a p p r n d i x to t h e c o n d i t i o n s of (d) c o n t r a c t r e q u i r i n g j . n s c r t i o n s t o be made, a s c h e d u l e of t h e i n s e r t i o n s s h a l l . be s e t o u t i n t h e b i l l .

General M a t t e r s

Items f o r convenience i n pricing

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For convenience i n pric.i.ng, i t c m s f o r t h e f o l l o w i n g shal.1 be g i v e n w l l e s s I..hcy a r e c o v e r e d by t h e s c h e d u l e s g i v e n i n accord.ance w i t h C l a u s e 133 hereof: P l a n t , t o o l s ,ant1 v e h i c l e s . S a f e t y , h e a l t h and w e l f a r e of workpeople. ii) iii) N o t i c e s a n d f e e s t o l o c a l a u t h o r i t i e s and p u b l i c undertakings.

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Items f o r convenience i n pricing (Contd. )

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Obligations imposed by t h e employer

S e t t i n g o u t tllr wo.rl<.s. C o n t r a c t o r s Supervision. I n s u r a n c e f o r workpcoplc. T r a ~ l s p ot f o r w o r k ~ ) c o ~ j l e r Saf'eguardfing lrl~cworks, m a t e r i a l : ; m d p l a n t a g a i n s t damage and the.f lr Maintenance of p u b l i c and p r i v a t e r o a d s . Police regulations.

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M y 0111. i g a t i o n o r r e s l r i.c Lion I-1.1~11.may be irnposcd on t h e c o n t r a c t o r l:)y -1-klc c;mploycr' i n 1.cspect of ~m,y mat-l:er n o t coverc.(l l ~ y ;]ny clause: i n the? c o n d i t i o i l s of con t r a c l . c ; ~ ,Ll. 13.: givc!~l '3s ;UI i. Lcm I s lrating t h e r e l c v c u ~ p a r L.i.cu:l.arr;. 1. Water .For t h e works and I r.lnpc~ral-yarrangenien rs f o r s l r o r i ~ l g.m(l d i s t r i b u l.in:j al:!ou L l h c s:i- te s k i a l l LC g i v e n a s arl i t e m . klhci-c w a t e r w i l l be 5uppli.cd f r e e o f c o s t t o t h c con t.s.;lc: i o r , p a r t i c u l a r s s i i a l l be g i v e n as t o t h e avaj.:lal~lec a p a c i . t y , 1:hc scurcc: ( c . ~ .p u b l i c main; bore h g l e ) and t h e l o c a t i o n of t h e p o i n t of f r e e supply. Lighl:i.ng and power f o r thr x o r k s and temporary arrangement.^ for disl.riL)u.l.ior~ ,~L.out t h e s i t e n.nd f o r l i g h t i n g t o h o a r d i n g s and t-he l i k e s h a l l be give11 s s an i t e m . irlher-r-: c . l e c t r i c c u r r e n t w i l l t c s u p p l i e d f r e e of cost. L O l:l~sc o n t r a c t o r , p a r t i c u . l a r s s h a l l be g i v e n a s t o t h e av;l:i.l.ablc c a p a c i - t y , tne v o l lragc, t h e t y p e o.C si,~jlpl.y (c:. y a l l t e r n a Ling ; d i r e c t ) and t h e l o c a t i o n of t h c p o i n t of f r e e s u p p l y

Water f o r t h e works

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Contractor' s liability

~ 8 ( a ) The c o n t r a c t o r ' s l i a b i l i L y 1'01- r i s k o f i n j u r y tc. p e r s o n s and p r o p e r t y <mti of damage t o t h e works s h a l l b e g i v e n a s an it:c!~n ~lnLesr;i t i.s c o v e r e d by t h e s c h e d u l e s g i v e n i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h C l a u s e 93 hereof. ( b ) Where t h e employer r e q u j r c s l:hc c o n t r a c t o r to e f f e c t i n s u r a n c e i n r e s p e c t of L k 1 1 , con t r a c t o r ' 5 L i a b i l i t y f o r any r i s k , t h c i ~ c l c v a n p a r s i.:icl~l.ar~s I. sh<rtll 1 c ) g i v e n u n l e s s covcrcd. l)y sc:hedulcc; g i v e n i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h Clause 133 11crco.r. ( c ) Where t h e employer i n t e n d s 1.0 rr::lj.c'vc ::he c c j n t r a c t o ? of l i a b i l i t y f o r any suc:k~ r i . s k , t h e re1.evant p a r t i c u l a r s s h a l l bc givcn 1n1.Lcss coxrered by t h e schcdul.cs g i v e n i n ;~ccord,~nc:c Lh Clause E 3 i ? c r c o f . WI.

Temporary Works

Temporary works generally

B9

C l e a r i n g away tcmpora'y works and rnakifig yood d C e r s h a l l be deemed L be i n c l ~ t r l e dw i Lll the i terns. o

Temporary Works (~onlrd.. )

Temporary roads

Bl0

Temporary r o a d s , t r a c k s , h a r d - s t c m d i n g s , c r o s s i n g s cvzd t h e l i k e s1i;il.l 5c cjivcn a s an itern s t a t i n g a l l relevant p a r L-icn~!.ars.

Temporary buildings

B l l ( a ) Temporary s h e d s , o.FPic:er;, mcssrooms, s a n i t a r y accommodation, a. o i-her temporary b u i l d i n g s f o r n! the u s e of l.hc COI~i~-J~,lctOr a l l be g i v e n a s 'ul sh <.tern. A i r c o n d i t . . i c ~ i l i r ~ ! , 1-ightinsg , Puriziture , ~ equipmenl- a n d a lrtcl-i(1;uic:t s h a l l Lc: cieeirled t o be included w i L L k l r i l c i n . h ( b ) 'remporary offices f o r t:hc u s e cjf t h c consult an^ o r any o t h e ~ pcl:r;o~l acl-.illg (.In b c k ~ a l f of I-he employer s l l a l l be given 2:; iul i t a n s t a t i n g t h c f l o o r a r e a A i l . conc1.i ti.oning, .Curnj.t~ire,equipment required. and attcncl.,uiccx r;ll,~l.l. bc givcri i.n ~ h c l c s c r i p t i o n .
1312 ,, lemporary t c l c ] > k ~ o nI';lci.l-fi l:ies on t h e :;i t e s h a l l b e c

Temporary teleplzones Tcrnporary screens

g.iven as U13

NI

i lre111.

Temporary r;crecrl.r L U I ~ . ~ I:h(: .Lj.ke skiail. b~:;ji.vcn a s an item s t a t i n g 1:ile arr.2 1.n s q u s s c mc:trcs cuzd any requj.rements ::cgar'tlj.l~!~co:lsCr.nction. Doors and windows .ill sc:rer.n_r, shal.1. be given i n t.he descriptions.

Temporary h o a r d i n g s and gantries

I314(a) Temporary f encinci, J.1~~1rc.l.i17<gs, planked f o o t w a y s , fans,

1 ' g u a r d - r a i l s , ganf-ri.c!s a 1 t h e l i k c a s may be n e c e s s a r y f o r protect:i.ntj !.he p\~.blj.c, f o r t h c p r o p e r exec-utioiz o.i: t h e w r ) r L X s ;in.(; f o r lneet-ing t h e requirements o f ,my I.oc:al o r o t h e r a u t h o r i t y s h a l l be giver] a s cw :il:r>rri r:t:ati.ny any c o n d i t i o n s imposed by the employer r'cg;trdi.n:] such m a t t e r s a s c o n s t r u c t i o n , 1.iol.1 i a c c e s s , C ~ F ' C O ~ - a i ~ n d'~rivert s i n y ( b ) Such temporary work.? : ; p ~ . c . i f j . c a l l y e q u i r e d 3y t h e r employer s h a l l be g i v e n a s itcns s t a t i n g a l l r e l e v c a n t particulars.

Works b y Nominated SU~I-(:(IIL c. Lor:; 1 1-7

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Works by Nominated Sub-Contractor

~15(a) Works which arc: rr:,l~rj . ~ a : ~ c lLo b e c a r r i cd out by a nomina tetl s\~l)-c:<~n ~ \lo:' s h a l l biz givcn as a IL. (: provisional. o r l)x.j.r!ir< c u s :I surn. ( b ) General a t t ~ n d ~ u z c c : 1 11oininal.ed s u b - c o n l r a c t o r s 01 s h a l l bc (j:i v c l ~;1!: , 1 1 1 .i l ('in i n each cci:;c Luzd s h c ~ l l b e deemed t o in~::Luclcs o n l y allowing u s c o.F s t a n d i n g scm'?fnldin[j, Inc?*;r;rooln5,i;,lni.tcir;r accomnodation a n d welfarc: f,\c.i l i I i r . 5 , p r o v i d i n g s p a c e .for o.f.Cice accommoclstioii a i d i'or . 1-orage OF plan l aqd r s t e r i a l s , ; providing l:iy k~ 1 cl11r1 5 1 4 l.cr Cor 1:hci.r work, c l e a r i n g away r u b l ~sh i

Works by Nominated Sub-Contrac t o r s ( ~ o n t d)

Works by Nominated Sub-Contractor ( ~ o n t d) .

~ 1( c5 S p e c i a l a t tendance on nominated s u b - c o n t r a c t o r s ) s h a l l be given a s an itertl i.n each c a s e g i v i n g p a r t i c u l a r s ( e . g . unloading, s t o r i n g , h o i s t i n y , placing i n p o s i t i o n , p r o v i d i i ~ gpower, providiizg special scaffolding) ( d ) B u i l d e r s work i n connection with works by nominated sub-contractors s h a l l b e given i n accordance with t h e a p p r o p r i a t e r u l e s i n t h i s documents. It i s d e s i r a b l e f o r such work t o be grouped t o g e t h e r under a heading i n each a p p r o p r i a t e S e c t i o n of the b i l l .

Goods and m a t e r i a l s from Nominated Supj1,iers

Goods from nomina ted suppliers

~16(a) Goods and m a t e r i a l s which a r e r e q u i r e d t o be obtained from a nominated s u p p l i e r s h a l l be given a s a p r o v i s i o n a l o r prime c o s t sum. ( b ) Fixing goods and m a t e r i a l s sha1.l be given i n accordance with t h e a p p r o p r i a t e r u l e s i n t h i s document. Unloading, s t o r i n g , h o i s t i n g t h e goods and m a t e r i a l s and r e t u r n i n g packing m a t e r i a l s t o t h e nominated s u p p l i e r s c a r r i a g e paid and o b t a i n i n g c r e d i t s t h e r e f o r s h a l l be deemcd t:o be i n c l u d e d with t h e i t e m s of f i x i n g . Where t h e c o s t s of conveying goods and m a t e r i a l s t o t h e s i t e , any special. packing o r t h e l i k e a r e r e q u i r e d t o be p a i d by t h e c o n t r a c t o r , p a r t i a ~ l a r ss h a l l be gi-ven.

Cleaning t h e Works

Removing r u b b i s h and cleaning

Dl7

Removing the r u b b i s h and d e b r i s and c l e a n i n g t h e works i n t e r n a l l y and e x t e r n a l l y s h a l l be given a s an item.

S E C T I O N

C -

DEMOLl.TT0NS AND ALTERATIONS ----

F o r G e n e r a l R u l e s s c c Sccl i o n A

G e n e r a l l y t o SccLion C

~ l ( a ) Thc l o c a t i o n o f d c r n o l i t i o n s and n l t c r a L i o n s s h a l l h e g i v e n i n t h e d c s c r i p t i o n o.C t:lic i t e m s , S h o r i n g aitl sc:affol.(ling inci.dent:al l o r!r: noli. t i o n s ;mci a.Ltcr,lLions s h a l l (b) be gj.vc11 i.n j.hc tlc.;crip t i o n ol' t h r ? i L::rnz. O t h e r shorin!.~ ( c . g. L o o l d builtlin!js l e l ' l- s t a n d i n g ) s h a l l i?c c ~ i v c ni n a c c o r d a i c c w i t h Clause CIO h e r e o f . 01t1 materi.al:; ari.s:i.ng from dernoli. t.i.orl:; and a l . t c r a t i o n s s h c ~ l lbecone t h e (c) property of t h e c o n t r a c t o r u n l e s s othcrwi-se s t a t e d . C l e a r i n g away such o l d m a t e r i a l s s h a l l be decmcd 1.0 be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i tems. Provisi.on s h a l l bc made i n t h e b i l l fcr c r c d j . 1 ~ . (d) 01tl m a t e r i a l s r e q u i . r e d t o r e r n a h t h c p r o p e r t y o f t h e employer s h a l l be S e t t i n g a s i d e and s t o r i n g s u c h o l d m a t e r i a l s on s i t e s o descri.bet1. s h a l l bc give11 i l l t h e d . e s c r i p i : i o n 0.1: t h e i t c m s . (e) Old m a t e r i a l . ? p e r m i ~ t t c d t.o bc re-used i n work ~ n e a s u r e da s new s h a l l be s o d e s c r i . b e d . N a d j u s t m e n t sha1.l. be ~ilaclc Lo tht: rneasurcd q u a n t i t i e s o of ncw work i n wliich such o l d malcr:i.alr, a r c rc-uried.

Demolitions

Demo1.i t i o n s

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W(a)

(b)

(c)

For r u l e s ~ ' ~ l a t i . t 1o ~S e c ~ i o nC generally see C l a u s e ll L C I hereof?. Ilemolishing i n d i v i d u a l s t r u c t u r e s ( o r p a r t s t h e r e o f ) s h a l l be g i v e n a s i l e n ~ s , e x c e p t t h a t c l e a r i n g t h e s i t e o f a l l s t r u c . t u r e s may be g i v e n a s an i t e m . The l o w e s t l e v e l o i d e m o l i t i o n s h a l l be s t a t e d ( e . g . down t o t h c t o p of surface c o n c r e t e a t t h e l o w e s t Plovr l e v e l ) . Leaving p a r t s o f o l d wa.1l.s Lernporari1.y i n p o s i . t i o n t o a c t a s bu l.lrr~;sc:>; ~11a1.1 g i v e n i n t h e be c l e s c r i p 1:ion o f clf:i~lol.i Lfion i terns,

A 1 t c r a tion:;

A 1 t e r t~ o n s i generally

~ 3 ( a ) For r u l e s r - c l a t i r ~ !1.o Scc:L.i.op C g c n e l - a l l y rice C l a u s e ~ C 1 hcreof. ~ (b) A:LLer;ll:j.ons work w h i , : ~ ~loul.cl I J ~r n c ) s t c o n v c n i c ~ ~ t l y p r i c e d on I.kic r;.i l i t:l~;\:l.l. he g r o u p ~ t lt o g e t h e r and : ~- ; c given u n d c r ,111 ; r l > l ~ r n j ~ l c. i h ~ a d i l l ~ ;

A l t c r a t i o n s ( ~ o n t .) d

Cutting openings

C4

C u t t i n g o p e n i n g s i n o l d s t r u c l . u r c s s h a l l bc g i v c n a s i t e m s s t a t i n g tkic n0mina.L . f i n i s h e d size: of t h e o p e n i n g , t h e t y p e aicl Llij.ckncss o.F t h e o l d s . t r u c t u r e and t h c . t r e a t m e n t around t h c o p e n i n g ( e . g . inserting t r i m m e r s , l i n t e l s , a r c l l e s , s i l l s and tkle l i k e ; q u o i n i n g up jambs). Ilxtending f i n i s h i n g s ,md making good a l l work cl.isturbec1 s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n . New d o o r s , wilidows and t h e l i k e s h a l l be measured i n d e t a i l i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e appropriate rules. B l o c k i n g up o p e n i n g s i n o l d s t r u c t u r e s s h a l l be g i v e n as i t e m s s t a t i n g Vhe s i z e o f t h c o p e n i n g and t h e naLure and t h i c k n e s s o.f t h e new work. Taking o u t t h r e s h o l d s , l i n t e l s , a r c h e s , s i l l s and t h e l i k e , bonding o r o t h e r w i s e s e c u r i n g t h e new work t o t h e o l d s t r u c t u r e , e x t e n d i n g f i n i s h i n g s on t h e ncw work and making good a 1 1 work d i s t u r b e d s n a l l be yiven i n the description. P u l l i n g down w a l l s , p a r t i t i o n : ; , . F l o o r s , r o o f s , s t a i r c a s e s and o t h e r p a - t s o f o l d structures s h a l l be g i v e n a s i t e m s . Where p r a c t i c a b l e q u a n t i t i e s and d i m e n s i o n s s h a l l be y i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n . Taking down f i t t i n g s a n d f i x t u r e s (e.g. d o o r s ; winclows; s a n i t a r y appliances; c o u n t e r s ; c u p b o a r d s ) sha1.l be g i v e n a s it-ems s l a l i n g t h e s i z e . Those r e q u i r e d t o b e s e t a s i d e f o r r e f i x i n g s h a l l be s o described. R e p a i r i n g , a d a p t i n g and r e f ixj.11g o l d f ittinc_rs and f i x t u r e s s h a l l b e give11 a s ] . t e n s s t a t i n g t h e s i z e .

B l o c k i n g up openings

C5

P u l l i n g down p a r t s of structure

C6

Taking down f i t t i n g s and fixtures

c7

Refixing fittings and f i x t u r e s

C8

Sundries

Temporary s c r e e n s and temporary roofs

c9

Temporary s c r e e n s m d Icrn11or;~l~y o o f s s h a l l each r b e g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n :;cjuare m c t r c s o r enlmeratinil as may be a p p r o p r i a t e . Wea l.hcrproof s c r e e n s arld d u s t p r o o f s c r e e n s s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . Tempordry arranyernen t s f o r dealin$g w i t h r a i n w a t e r , temporary d o o r s , temporary windows cind t h e l i k e i n s c r c c n s s h a l l be given i n thc dcscrj.ption. C l e a r i , ; y away t e m p o r a r y work s h a l l be dcenlcd to b e j~,~.:luded i t h w t h e items. Timber s h o r i n g (o t h c r thLm tila L .i.rl,. i . J e n t a 1 t o d e m o l i t i o n s and a l t e r a t i o n s ) shs? be g i v e n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h c i m m ; 1~1a:ls i z e , t h e p o s i t i o n and t y p e of s h o r i n g arid t h e n a t u r e of t h e

Shoring

ClO

S u n d r i e s (conlid.)

Shoring ( ~ o n t d) .

C10

s t r u c t u r e t o be shorcd. E r e c t i n g , m a i n t a i n i n g , c l e a r i n g away, eta I: Ling h o l e s i n t h e s t r u c t u r e , making good a l l work c l i s t u r b c d , o b t a i n i n g l i c e n c e s and p a y i n g f e e s s h a l l . be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n . P r o v i d i n g a l l n e c e s s a r y n a i l s , wedges and b o l t s s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i r e m s .

Protect ion

C11

P r o t e c t i n g t h e wol,k fin t11i.s S c c c i o n s h a l l b c g i v e n as JJI i-tem.

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EXCAVA'I'ION A D I~:AIt'l'IIWOliK N 170r C c n c r a l R u l c s .see !:cc'i ion A

The Uni t o f B i l l i n g s h a l l be Lhc M e t r e --

~ l ( a ) hi i t e m s h a l l . be giver1 s t a r i n g Lhat t l ~ erater, f o r e>:caval;j.on J r e t o i n c l u d c f ox- e x c a v a t i . n g i n any rna t c r i a l j.ricludiny s o l i d r o c k , k e e p i n g e x c a v a t i o l i s f r e e frorn w a t c r a ; tnaybe n e c e s s a r y , u p h o l d i n g ! s i d e s o f cxcaval.i.ons a n d t'or l e v c l l i . l ~ $ ] r g r a d i n g and r~rruning where o i i e c e s s a r y b u l k i l l y oj.' rate rials and a.l.1 tlouLlc o r mu1 t j . p l c h a n d l i n g . (b) Work i n e x i . s t / i n ? j b i , ~ i l d i n g ss h a l l be s o d c s c r j . b c d . H a n d l i n g m a t e r i a l s arid g e t Ling ILlicln i n o r out: of s u c h 1~uj.Lclingss h a l l be dccmcd t o be i ~ l c l u c l e dwj. t h Ithe i terns. Foi* work .in uridcrp:i.rl~iiliy s e e Sec tj.ou 11 iie-!~-co. C C e l . a i l s of 1:ile r u 1 . e ~ F o r measuring workj.u$j r;l);lce ( ~ l n u s e ~ ( c ) ) s h a l l D be g i v e n af 1:er Lhc: i ten1 r e q u i r e d uucl(?~.Clalase C l ( a ) .

Excavation Generally

D2(a)
(13)

(d)

(e)

I'or r u l e s r e l a t j . n g t o S c c l : j o n I g e n e r a l - l y s e e ) Clause D l hcreof. The quantities g i v e n f o r e x c a v a t i n g a n d s u b s e q u e n t d:isposal of sll;lll clccmccl t o b e t h e bul-k b c f o r e excavaLi.ng m d 110 a l l o w a i c e si-la11 'ut: made Tor a n y subsc,quent v a r ' / i a t i o n s i n b u l k o r f o r a n y cx bra s p a c e rcqui.rccl t o acconm~oda.tep i a n k i n g a n d ' s l - r u tt i n g Ge L t i . ~ ~og t cxcavatetl m I-cr:i.al.s by a n y incans u a nscc!.;l;ary s h a i .I. l)c dccrnctl t o l ~ e in::lutlcd w i t h t h e . rems of cxcavih i .i.o~l. Sul>~;cqucznt i dj.sl)o:;al o f c:xc;lva Lcd JIIA L('l..i a 1 :r,lii~I~l. bc gfivcn j.n ; ~ c c o r d a n c c w i t h C l a u s e i1:LO llcx'cc,.r ( e x c e p t a s o t h c r w j - s e p r o v i d e d i.n C l a u s e 1 ) o ) . Where t h e dcplllls or e x c a v a t i o n s a r e required t o b e s t a t e d i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h L h i s r u l e , the] s h a l l be grouped arid y i v c l l i l l s u c c e : ; s i v e s t a g e s o f 1 . 5 0 m e t r e s (e.g. n o t c x c c c d i n y 1 . 5 0 m e t r e s d e e p ; o v e r 1 . 5 0 m e t r e s buL n o t c x c e c d l n g 3 m e t r e s d e e p ) . Al.lowances f o r working s p a c e (wllich s h a l l n o t b e s u b j e c t t o a d j u s l m c u t i f 11iare o r l c s s s p a c e i s a c t u a l l y r e q u i r e d ) s h a l l b e made i n t h e m e a s u r e m e n t s o f excavations a s f o l l o w s : -

(i)

0.60 ~nel.~:cs .Fro111 Lhc f a c c of ~ y work which y requ.i.res formwork o v e r 1 rnctrc dccp below t h c :;t;lri:ing l c v e l o f e x c a v a t i o n , o r f r o m t h e external f a c e o f a 1 y work which w i l l be c(;verefd c x t e r n a l l y w i t k a damp-proof

Excavation ( ~ o n t d . )

Excavation Generally ( ~ o n t d) .

~2(e)

( ~ o n t d). c o v e r i n g a t any d e p t h below t h e s t a r t i n g level. of e x c a v a t i o n , o r from t h e e x t e r n a l f a c e of any work which r e q u i r e s workmen t o o p c r a t c from t h e ouLr,-i.dc at: any depth below t h e s t a r t i n g l c v e l o.i e x c a v a t i o n . ( i i ) ' 0.25 metre from Lhc f a c e of m y work which r e q u i r e s formwork n o t cxcceding 1 rnetrc deep below t h e sLar.Ling l.evcl of e x c a v a t i o n . ( i i i ) 1.50 metres e x t r a 1.engtlz a t each end of t r e n c h e s which a r e t:o r c c e i v e p o s t - t e n s i o n e d c o n c r e t e ground-beams.

(i)

S u r face excavation
Cuttings Basements

D3

Excavating s u r f a c e s to r e d u c e l e v e l s s h a l l be g i v e n i n c u b i c metres. Excavating c u t t i n g s s h a l l b e g i v e n i n c u b i c m e t r e s . E x c a v a t i n g basements and Lhe l i k e (measured t o t h e o u t s i d e of t h e f o u n d a t i o n s s u b j e c t t o Clause D?(c) h e r e o f s h a l l be glven i n c u b i c m c t r e s s t a t i n g t h e d e p t h a s Clause D2(d) h e r e o f . E x i s t i n g v o i d s s h a l l be d e d ~ c t e d . Excavating t r e n c h e s t o r e c e i v e f o u n d a t i o n s (measured t h e width of t h e f o u n d a t i o n s t h e r e i n s u b j e c t t o h Clause ~ 2 ( e ) e r e o f ) s h a l l be g i v e n i n c u b i c m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e depth a s Clause ~ 2 ( d ) e r e o f . h P r e l i m i n a r y t r e n c h e s .for basenlent r e t a i n i n g w a l l s which a r e c o n s t r u c t e d b e f o r e t h e basements a r e e x c a v a t e d s h a l l be so d e s c r i b e d . N distinction o s h a l l be made between s u r f a c e t r e n c h e s and basement trenches. For p i p e t r e n c h e s and t h e l i k e s e e C l a u s e D8 hereof. Excavating p i t s t o r e c e i v e b a s e s of s t a n c h i o n s , i s o l a t e d p i e r s and t h e l i k e (measured t h e s i z e of the base t h e r e i n s u b j e c t t o Clause ~ 2 ( e ) hereof ,and grouped togctlzer) :;hall. bc g i v c n <n c u b i c m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h c dcptll ~3sC l a u s c ~ 2 ( d ) e r e o f . h N d i s t i n c t i o n s h a l l bc made between s u r f a c e p i t s o and basement p i t s . Excavating trenches t o r e c c l v c s e r v i c e pipes, c a b l e s , k e r b s and t h e l i k e shall. each b c <liven s c p a r a t c l y i n l i n e a r metres s t:at..ill!j Lllc: s t.ar Ling l(--r,, 1 m l the c a v e r a g e depth t o t h c ricnrcst. 250 m i l l . ; . i l e i r c s . Grading bottoms, pl.ank.i.11g oizd 5 Lru i i i n g , ff i l l i n g i n , compacting m d disposi.n:j 01' r;u. , i l u s s p o i l s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p l i o n or s l , t r e n c h e s . l .n. C l e a r i n g o u t and rernovjny c o i ? . : : c ~ n ~ of. c e s s p i t s s h a l l -. I3c enumerated s t a t i n g t h e rnc:l:hotl of d i s p o s a l .

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~ 1 0 ( a ) l l mul tiple-hantllj.ng of: excavated n ~ a t e r i . a l said A t r a n s p o r t i n g about Lhe s i t e s h a l l b e dcemcd t o be i n c l u d c d with tl1c j~Lerns of f i n a l d i s p o s a l . ( b ) F i l l i n g u s i n g excavalcd m a t e r i a l s h a l l be measured a s e q u a l t o t h e void t o bc f i l l e d . ( c ) F i l l i n g u s i n g excavated m a t e r i a l i n making up l e v e l s s h a l l be g i v e n i n c u b i c rntltres. ( d ) U a c k f i l l i n y s h a l l b e g:iven i n c u b i c m e t r e s e t c e p t a s o t h e r w i s e provided i n Clause D o 1:erco.E. ( e ) 1;'illincj u s i n g excaxral.crl m a t e r i a l recluired t o be d c p o s i t c d and con~pacledi n l a y e r s s h a l l bc s o described. ( f ) S u r p 1 . u ~s p o i l sllal..L 1 , ~cj.i.ven i n c1~bj.cmetre!;. Spoil d e p o s i t e d on s i t e i n permanent s p o i l h e a p s o r s p r e a d on s i t e sIia:L1 tlc so d e s c r i b e d . Spoil rcrnoved from Lhe . i t . ? s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d =and the l ~ r o v i s i o no r a shoot., dump o r t i p s h a l l be tleelncd t o be ;.ncl.udcd with the i t e m u n l e s s o t h ~ r w i s es t a i e d . 1 .'Srca t:itlg t h e s u r f a : : o' f i l l . i . n g ( e . g g r a d i n g t o <( S f a l l ! ; , r j r a d i ~ i g I:(-, c;~II.~)E!:s, b l i n d i n g , compac t i n y ) s l i a l l each be g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n s q u a r e m e t r e s . Soi :l.ill:j, s e e d i n g and .Cr:r.L.ilizinc~ t o s u r f a c e s s h a l l each bc yivcil scp;lr,lt c?ly j.n s q u a r e m e t r e s s t a t i n g the t h i c k n e s s o.F s o i l and the q u a n t i t y pel* s q u a r e metre of t h e seed or f e r t i l - i z e r .

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~13(a) For r u l e s r e l a t i n g l o S e c t i o n D g e n e r a l l y s e e Cl.au!;e Dl. P~ereoL'. ( b ) Hardcore f i l l i n g s l l n l l be measured a s e q u a l t o t h e void t o be f i l l c t l . ( c ) Hardcore f i l l i n g i n TL??~ingup l e v e l s s h a l l be g i v e n i n cubic metres. ( d ) IIardcore f i l l i n g r e q u i r e d L o be d e p o s i t c t l Lind compacted i n l a y c r s s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b c d . ( e ) It'reatirig t h e surface> oi' LJio h a r d c o r e r ; h a l l be g i v e n i n accordcmce w i t h Clause D l 1 h e r e o f . (f) IImd-packing h a r d c o r c t o form v e r t i c a l o r b a t t e r i n g f a c e s h a l l be gfiven j.n s q u a r e m e t r e s . ( g ) liand-packing h a r d c o r e l o form s i n k i n g s h a l l be o given i n l i n c a r metres s l a t i . n g t h e s i z e . N d e d u c t i o n of h a r d c o r e s h a l l be made.

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~ l ( a ) An i t e m s h a l l be g i v e n s t a t i n g t h a t t h e r a t e s f o r h a n d l i n g , p i t c h i n g and d r i v i n g p i l e s a r e t o i n c l u d e Tor rnov.il?g p i l i n g frames a b o u t t h e s i t c , r a i s i n g o r l o w e r i n g frames 2nd providi.ng a l l s t + g i n g o r barges A t t e n t i o n s h a l l be drawn t o any t1vajlab:Lc r e c o r d s o f Ijores on t h e

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(b) P r o v i d i n g and a s s e m b l i n g t h e p i l i n g equj.pinelit on t h e s i t e and i t s s u b s e q u e n t removal s h a l l b e g i v e n a s a n :i.t:cm. Moving t h e p i l i n g f r a m e s a b o u t t h e s i t e , r a i s i n g a i d lo\ricj-.ing them and p r o v i d - n g any n e c e s s a r y s t a g i n g o r b a r g e s .to s u p p o r t Ill.lem s h a l l b c deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e item. A g e n e r a l d e s c r i p t i o n of t h e p i l i n g o p e r a t:ions s h a l l be g i v c n a s an i t e m s t a t i n g t h e a p p r o x i m a t e l e v e l o r l e v e l s a t which t h e p i l i n g frames w i l l o p e r a t e ( e .g. ground l e v e l , r e d u c e d l e v e l , basement level). E x t r a e x c a v a t i o n (where n e c e s s a r y i n ord.(:~.- to p l a c e t h e hmuner o v e r any p i l e s i t u a t e d i n an a n g l e o r s i n ~ i l . a ~ - s i t i o n ) t o g e t h e r w i t h po a n y n e c e s s a r y .Fil.liny and ramming afterwclrtls, s h a l l be g i v c n i n d e t a i l o r a s p r o v i s i o n a l items.

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Wood o r concrete piles generally

~ 2 ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o S e c t i o n E g e n e r a l l y s e e Clause E l hereof. Designs f o r p i l e s s h a l l be deemed t o bc p r o v : ~ d e d (b) by t h e employer. P i l e s r e q u i r e d t o b e d e s i g n e d by t h e C o n t r a c t o r sha:Ll b e g i v e n i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h C l a u s c E7 hercoP. ~ 3 ( a ) S u p p l y i n g wood p i l e s s h a l l b e g i v e n i n l i n e a r Ti?1or;c o v e r m e t r e s s t a t i n y Ihe c r o s s - s c c t i o n . 9 m e t r e s loliy s h a l l bc :io d e s c r i b e d s t a l i n g t h e l e n g t h i n furthe]? sLClges o f 3 m c t r c s . ( b ) P o i n t e d e n d s of p i l c s s h a l l be r a ~ u n e r a t c da s e x t r a o v e r .the p i l e s on whicll they o c c u r . Wherc s h o c s a r e f i t t e d t h r y s h a l l lje g i v e n i n t h e description s t a t i n g t h e weight. I-landling -tranr,pori:i~l<j arlcl pi.tc!ling p i l c s s h a l l (c) be enumcratcd s l a t i n g t h e s i z e , t h c l e n g t h and whether s i n g l e o r :in clusters.

Wood piles

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Wood piles

~ 3 ( d ) D r i v i n g p i l e s (measured Prom t h c shoe p o i n t i n c o n t a c t w i t h t h e ground when p i t c h e d t o t h e shoe p o i n t when d r i v e n ) s h a l l be g i v e n i n l i n e a r metres. D r i v i n g p i l e s on r a k e and d r i v i n g p i l e s i n water s h a l l each s o be d e s c i b e d . ( e ) C u t t i n g oPf t h c t o p s o f piles t o r e q u i r e d l e v e l s and r i n g i n g w i t h s t e e l bantls s h a l l be enumerated as e x t r a o v e r t h e p i l e s c o n c e r n e d s t a t i n g t h e s i z e of the c r o s s - s e c t i o n o f t h e band. Cut t i n g under water s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d .

Cast
concrete piles

~ 4 ( a ) Supplying c a s t c o n c r e t e p i l e s s h a l l be g i v c n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e s i z e of t h e c r o s s s e c t i o n and t h e number. Moulds s h a l l be deemed t o be included w i t h the i t e m s . P i l e s r e q u i r e d t o be c a s t away from t h e s i t e and s u b s e q u e n t l y t r a n s p o r t e d t o t h e s i t e s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . ( b ) B a r reinforcement s h a l l 1~ g i v e n i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h the r u l e s f o r reinforced concrete i n Section F hereof. ( c ) Heads and s h o e s s h a l l each b r enumerated a s e x t r a o v e r t h e p i l e s t o which t h e y a r e f i t t e d s t a t i n g t h e weight. Rock-shoes s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . ( d ) IIandling, t r a n s p o r t i n g ant1 11:itclling t h e p i l e s s h a l l be enumerated s t a t i n g t h e s i z e , t h e l e n g t h and whether s i n g l e o r i n c l u s t c x - s . D r i v i n g p i l e s s h a l l Lc g i v c n i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h (c) Clause E3 (d) hereof. C u t t i n g o f f t h e t o p s of p i l e s t o r e q u i r e d l e v e l s (E) and p r e p a r i n g t h e reinorcc:ment s h a l l be enumerated a s e x t r a o v e r t h e p i l e s concerned. C u t t i n g under w a t e r s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d Lengthening p i l e s i n p o s i t i o n s h a l l be g i v e n i n (g) d e t a i l . Connections shal.1. Le enumerated. R e d r i v i n g l e n g t h e n e d p i l e s s h a l l be g i v e n i n l i n e a r metres s t a t i n g t h e number.

Bored piles

~ 5 ( a ) Boring p i l e h o l e s and f i l l . i n y b o r c s w i t h c o n c r e t e ( t a k e n t o g e t h e r ) s h a l l be sjiven i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e s i z e a d n u n h e r o f b o r e s and t h e mix o f c o n c r e t e f i l l i n g . Where b o r e d p i l e s a r c r e q u i r e d t o f i n i s h below t h e (b) f o r m a t i o n l e v e l of t h e ground, additional i t e m of b l i n d b o r i n g s h a l l 11e g i v c n i n l i n e a r metres s t a t i n g t h e s i z e of t h e bore. ( c ) Bar r e i n f o r c e m e n t s h a l l be y i v c n i n accordcmce with t h e r u l e s f o r r c i n f o r c c d c o n c r e t e i n Section F hereof. ( d ) D i s p o s a l of s p o i l Prom t h e b o r e s s h a l l be g i v e n i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e r u l e s f o r d i s p o s a l of excavated m a t e r i a l s i n S e c t i o n D hereof.

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T r i a l p i . i e s s h a l l l ~ r : c:n~.ir~~cr.;~tccl t i n g t h c l o c d Lion, sta l e n g t h and c r o s s - s c c t : i . o ~ l of t h c p i l e , t h e l c n g t h o P d r i l v i n g ,and thc nicI.hocl o f t e s c i n g . Any n e c e s s ~ w yp o i n t c d c r l d s , st.r?c.:, h-ads a n d reirlforcement shall. b r givcn i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n .

C o n t r a c t o r - d e s i gned Concret-e P i l e s

Contractordesigned concrete piles

~ ' / ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o S c c t i o n E g e n e r a l l y set C l a u s e E l hereo:. ( 1 Contractor-designed concrete p i l e s s h a i l bc e n u m e r a t e d s t a t ins; t h e a c t u a l l e n g t h , t h e s u ~ p c r imposed l o a d t o b r carr.jec1 and t h e method o f d i s p o s i n g of any s p o i l . P a r t i c u l a r s s h a l l be g i v e n cf a n y r e s t r - c t i o n s r c g t l r d i n g Tile type of 1 ~ i i . c r o t h e method of? c i r i v i n q . Any n e c e s s a r y r e i n f o r c e m e n t i n p i l e s s h a l l he deerneci t o bc incl.udeci with t h e items. ( c ) Where t h e t o p s of p i l e a r e r e q u i r e d l:o f i n i s h below t h e f o r m a t i o n l e v e l oP t h e g r o u n d , t h e p i l e s s h a i i be s o d e s c r i b e d stn1:itig t h e d e p t h o f t h e t o p below such l e v e l . Ste -e l

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Steel sheet piling

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Clause E l hereof. S t e e l s h e e t p i l i n g (mc;lr;l~~-ed I:hc a r e a a s p l a c e d i n p o s i t i o n t a k e n Gi: t k c ccntrt: i in^ of I:ii~:pj.;.inC[) s h a l l be. g i v e n i n cn,lJare m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e s i z e of t h e c r o s s - . s e r t : i o n nl' each u n i t and t h e t h i c k n e s s o r substance o f t h c m o t - ~ 1 . S h e e t p i l i n g o v e r 1 2 m e t r e s l o n g s h a l l be so described s t a t i n g t h c l e n g t h i n f u r t h e r stages of 3 m e t r e s . Handling, t r a n s p o r t i n g , p i t c h i . n g , s t r u t t i n g a n d wal.ling s h a l i be g i v e n i n t h e dcscl-i.pl.ion. D r i v i n g s t c e l s h c e t pil:incl (mcasurcd Frcm t h c f o r m a t i o n l c v c l o f t h e ground t o t h e b o t t o m edge oP t h e s h e e t p i l i n g when d r i v e n ) n o t e x c e e d i n g 6 m e t r e s deep s l l a l l 'oc yivei-1 i n ~ q u ; i ' ~ :nc';seL;. \ D~-ivin!q v e r 6 rnctres deep s h a l l b e g i v e n i n squ'me o m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h c d ~ p t h- n f u r t h e r stages of 3 metres. D r i v i n g i n w a t e r s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . Withdrawing s t e e l s h e e t p i l i n g s h a l l he give]; i n t h e d e s c r i p ti011 o.F d r i . v i n g . C o r n e r p i l e s and j u n c t i o n p i l e s s h a l l each kc. yive:? i n ] . i n e a r nletres a s e x t r a o v e r t h e s h e e t p i l i n g i n which t h e y o c c u r .

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Steel sheet piling (Contd.

~ 8 ( e ) C u t t i n g o r burning through s t e e l s h e e t p i l i i l g s h a l l be given i n l i n e a r m e t r e s a s e x t r a over t h e p i l i n g concerned. C u t t i n g under water s h a l l be so described.

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For General Rules s e e S e c t i o n A The Unit f o r B i l l i n g s h a l l be t h c Metre Except where t h e U n i t i s r e q u i r e d t o be t h e Kilogramme

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~ l ( a ) An i t e m s h a l l be given s t a t i n g t h a t : The r a t e s f o r c o n c r e t e a r e t o incl.ude f o r h o i s t i n g t o m y h e i g h t , o r lowering t o any d e p t h , compaction by v i b r a t o r s i f r e q u i r e d , c u r i n g , hacking s u r f a c e s f o r key, c u t t i n g o r forming h o l e s f o r p i p e s and t h e l i k e , b u i l d i n g i n p i p e s l e e v e s , formi.ngand g r o u t i n g m o r t i c e s ( o t h e r t h a n t h o s e r e f e r r e d t o i n Clause F'3 ( g ) h e r e o f ) , making good c o n c r e t e i n connection w i t h lioles and morttices and a l l s u r f a c e tre'atment t o m i s e t c o n c r e t e exccp t t r o w e l l i n g . The r a t e s f o r r o d reinforcement n e t o i n c l u d e f o r h o i s t i n g (ii) t o any h e i g h t o r lowering t o any d e p t h , s t r a i g h t e n i n g a s necessary, c u t t i n g t o l e n g t h s , tlerlding t o r e q u i r e d shapes, t y i n g wire, d i s t a n c e blocks and s p a c e r s . The r a t e s f o r f a b r i c reinforcement. a r e t o i n c l u d e f o r h o i s t i n g (iii) t o any h e i g h t , o r lowering t o any d e p t h , a l l c u t t i n g , d i s t a n c e p i e c e s , bending, h o l e s , n o t c h i n g , t y i n g w i r e , t y i n g a t l a p s and c o s t of n ~ a t e r i . a li n l a p s . The r a t e s f o r formwork s h a l l i n c l u d c f o r a l l p r o p s , s t r u t s , (iv) s t a y s , wedges, b o l t s , a l l c u t t i n g , l a b o u r s a t i n t e r s e c t i o n s , o v e r l a p s , p a s s i n g s a t a n g l e s , c u t t i n g and f i t t i n g around p r o j e c t i o n s and p i p e s , al.1 s t o p s , chamfers n o t exceeding 50 rnm wide, s p l a y e d a n g l e s n o t exc:eedj.ng 1 5 mrn wide, mould o i l , s t r u t t i n g and s u p p o r t i n g .formwork t o a h e i g h t n o t exceeding 3.50 m e t r e s and f o r c a s i n g s t r i k i n g and removal. The r a t e s f o r curved formwork shal.1 i n c l u d e f o r formwork t o (v) curved, c o n i c a l , s p h e r i c a l , c l . l i p t i c a l and o t h e r s u r f a c e s curved t o one o r more r a d i u s of any r a d i u s o r r a d i i . The r a t e s f o r forming channels, c h a s e s and, k e r b s s h a l l (vi) i n c l u d e f o r ends, a n g l e s , i n t e r s e c t i o n s and o u t l e t s . ( v i i ) The r a t e s f o r p r e c a s t c o n c r e t e s h ; \ l l i n c l u d e f o r a l l moulds; f i n i s h i n g f a i r on a l l exposed f a c e s ; s q u a r e , rounded and s t o o l e d a i d s t o k e r b s , e t c . , hol-es o r n o t c h i n g s f o r p i p e s , e t c . , and h o i s t i n g , s e t t i n g and bedding i n p o s i t i o n . ( v i i i ) The r a t e s f o r hollow block suspended c o n s t r u c t i o n s h a l l i n c l u d e f o r c o n c r e t e r i b s , hollow b l o c k s , s o l i d c o n c r e t e work i n hollow block c o n s t r u c t i o n , f i l l i n g ends of hollow blocks, f i x i n g s l i p s , metal c l i p s and t h e l i k e . (i) ~ l ( b ) P a r t i c u l a r s s h a l l be oiven of composition ;md mix o r s t r e n g t h requirements of t h e c o n c r e t e . Concrete r e q u i r e d t o be p l a c e d by a p a r t i c u l a r method (c.g. poured a t (c) a s t a t e d speed) s h a l l be so d e s c r i b e d .

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Curved l a b o u r s on c o n c r e t e s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d i ~ r e s p e c t i v eof radius. Labours on o l d c o n c r e t e s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . Concrete s h a l l be nieasured a s executed ( s u b j e c t t o t h e minimum s t a t e d i n Clauses D6 and D7 h e r e o f ) b u t no deduction s h a l l be made f o r t h e following: Volunle o f any s t e e l embedded
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(iifi) square metres. ids n o t exceeding 0.05 c u b i c mcl:rc c u b i c metres.
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P l a i n and reinforced concrete generally

~2(a)

(b) (c) (d)

For r u l e s r e l a t i n g to S e c t i o n F g e n e r a l l y s e e Clause I71 h e r e o f . P l a i n i . n - s i t u c o n c r e t e s h a l l he gi.vcn under a p p r o p r i a - t e heading. R e i n f o ~ ~ c ein-sit11 c o n c r e t c s h a l l be g i v e n under d an appropriate headin~j. Desigiis f o r r e i n f o r c e d concre1:e work s h a l l be deemed t o be provided by t h e employer. Foundations i n t r e n c h e s sha1.l be g i v e n i n c u b i c n~e e s l'r Foundations t o stancliions , colurm.ls a n i p i e r s whicii a r e contbined with .Eo~ind.aLiolisi n Trenches s h a l l he c1.assif i e d a s f ouiidations i n t r e n c h e s . Folincla Lions t o st.ancliions, columns anci p i e r s which a r e i s o l a t e d s h a l l be grouped t o g e t h e r slid given j.n c u b i c metres. Ground-.beams and c a s i n g s t o s t e e l ground-beams shal.1 each be grouped t o g e t h e r a i d g i v e n i n culjic m r t r e s . Casings t o s t e e l g r i l l a g e s sha1.l b e g i v e n i n c u b i c metres. Groutj.ng under s t e e l stancliion-bases and under s t e e l g r i l l a g e s s h a l l each be g i v e n s e p x r a t e l y i n s q u a r e m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e m:ix of t h e g r o u t and t h e number of b a s e s o r g r i l l a g e s . R u i l d i n g i n and g r o u t i n g a n c h o r - b o l t s and t h e Like shal.1 be enumerated. s t a t i n g t h e len'yth of t t e b o l t and t h e mix of t h e gr0u.t. Temporary boxings o r wedges t o form h o l e s o r r n o r t i c e s f o r m c h o r b o l t s s h a l l be given i n Che d e s c r i p t i o n of building in.

Foundations and b a s e s

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Machine

F4

Machine bases s h a l l be given i n c u b i c metres.

bases
Beds Beds s h a l l be given i n c u b i c metres. Blinding corlcrete s h a l l be given i n s q u a r e m e t r e s stating the thiclaess. Beds l a i d t o sl.opes n o t exceeding 1 5 d e g r e e s from h o r i z o n t a l and t h o s e l a i d t o s l o p e s o v c r 1 5 d e g r e e s from h o r i z o n t a l s h a l l each be s o d e s c r i b e d . Beds l a i d i n bays s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d s t a t i n g t h e average s i z e of hays. Formwork between t h e bays s h a l l be given i n the d e s c r i p t i o n . Beds intended t o form a base f o r g r a n o l i t h i c paving ( o r o t h e r s i m i l a r pavi.ng) l a i d w h i l s t t h e b a s e .. i s i n an u n s e t conditi.on s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d .

Roads, footpaths and pavings

1

F6

Roads, f o o t p a t h s and pavings s h a l l each be s o d e s c r i b e d and given iri c u b i c metres.

Floors, r o o f s and the like

F7 (a)

Suspended f l o o r s , r o o f s , l a n d i n g s and t h e l i k e (measured over a l l b e a r i n g s and grouped t o g e t h e r ) s h a l l be g i v e n i n c u b i c metres. Those l a i d around o r between s t e e l f i l l e r j o i s t s (measured over t h e f i l l e r s ) s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . C l a s s i f i c a t i o n s h a l l he a s f o l l o w s

(i) H o r i z o n t a l a11d n o t exceeding 1 5 d e g r e e s from h o r i z o n t a l . (ii) V e r t i c a l and s l o p i n g over 1 5 d e g r e e s from horizontal.

Curved r o o f s , c o n i c a l r o o f s , s p h e r i c a l r o o f s and e l l i p t i c a l r o o f s s h a l l each be s o d e s c r i b e d Ilaunchings s h a l l b e given i r r e s p e c t i v e of r a d i u s . separately. Tops and cheeks of dormers (grouped t o g e t h e r ) s h a l l be given i n c u b i c metres. Measurements of w a l l s s h a l l l ~ c taken between a t t a c h e d The t h i c k n e s s o f a t t a c h e d piers or pilasters. p i e r s o r p i l a s t e r s sha1.l be taken a s t h e combined t h i c k n e s s of t h e w a l l and t h e p i e r o r p i l a s t e r . Attached o r i s o l a t e d p i e r s , p i l a s t e r s and t h e l i k e ( e x c e p t where caused by openings) having a l e n g t h on p l a n n o t cxcccdi.ny f o u r times t h e t h i c k n e s s s h a l l be c l a s s i f i e d a s columns. Those having a l e n g t h over f o u r time!; t h e t h i c k n e s s and t h o s e caused by openings i n w a l l s s h a l l be c l a s s i f i e d a s walls. Walls shal.1 be given i n c u b i c m e t r e s . R e t a i n i n g w a l l s s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . .

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Walls
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~ 8 ( b ) Attached p i e r s , p i l a s t e r s and the l i k e s h a l l be classified a s walls. P r o j e c t i o n s on w a l l s (measured beyond t h e f a c e of (c) t h e w a l l ) to form corn.ices, bands and t h e l i k e (grouped t o g e t h e r ) sklall be givcn i n c u b i c metres. Concrete f i l l i n g t o c a v i t i e s beLween w a l l s s h a l l (d) be yiven i n s q u a r e n ~ e t r c s:;tat-i.ny t h e thickness. Splaying tlze t o p edge !;k~all b e deemed t:o be included w i t h t h e item. For c o n c r e t e f i l l i n g t o hollow blockwork sce (e) S e c t i o n G. F9 Casing t o s t e e l beams, 1i11Lel.s~;5 Laickiions iuzd the l i k e s h a l l each b e given separately i n r u b i c metrcs. F l o o r bcams iuld roof teams s h a l l be n~easuredbelow t h e s l a b . \loi.ds i n l)c\:cc-d/tubularsteelwork s h a l l n o t bc d c d u c t c d u n l e s s the s e c t i o n a l a r e a of the void i s over 0.05 s q u a r c metre. P r o j e c t i o n s s l ? a l l F)c. adtled t o t h e a p p r o p r i a tc i terns 1Lvr.i.zonl:al. rnem!,er s ant1 s:l.opj.~g rnen~bersn o t exceeding 1 5 dc!yrcc_.s .l'roni iiorizon?:al ( p o u p e d t o g e t h e r ) s h a l l b e so d e s c r i b e d . Vcrtical members and s l o p i n g members over 1 5 d e g r e e s from h o r i z o n t a l s h a l l be so c1esc:rj bed.

Casings t o steelwork

Beams and colwrlns

F10

Beams, I . i n t e l s , col.ulnns and I.he l i k e s h a l l each be given s e p a r a t e l y i n c u b i c rnet:i9es. I?loor beams a d roof beains s h a l l LJ(: mc:;r:;~~rcd below t h e slai?. Upstslld beans s h a l l . bc ~neas~arcd above t h e s l a b . Voids i n boxed o r t u b u l a r r;tcclwork shaIL1. 1101: ho deducted u n l e s s t h e sc:c(:j.or:al ared of t h c v0j.d i s over 0.05 s q u a r e metre. I''r.uj ect. ions s h d l be aclded .to t h e a p p r o p r i a t e itcins Jlorri.zonta1 rnci~tbers and s l o p i n g members n o t exce~lrlj.1.1~ d e g r e e s froin 15 h o r i z o r l t a l (grouped t o g e t h e r ) shal.1 be s o described. V e r t i c a l inembcrs an.d s:Lopj.lig members over 1 5 d e g r e e s frotn 11orizon.taL (grouped t o g e t h e r ) s h a l l be s o described.

S t e p s and staircases

F l l (a) (b)

(c)
Kerbs F12

S t e p s , s t a i r c a s e s a l d st r i l l ~ i s( y ~ w ~ p to5ct!zer) ed s h a l l he given i n cub:~r=met.res S o l i d b a l u s t r a d e s s h a l l l)c g i v e n i n c u b i c m e t r e s . Landings s h a l l be given i n accordance w i t h Clause F7 ( a ) k,ereof.

Kerbs s h a l l be given i n I.i.ncar inctres s t a tj.ng thc size. F i n i s h e s (measured on 1:he exposed f a c c ) which a r e c a s t on t o t h e c o n c r e t e by l i n i ~ i gfox-rn~orkwith t h e r e q u i r e d mix ( e e c J . cj:-anolithic, c a s t s t o n e , t e r r a z z o , mosaic) s h a l l bc given 111 :::quare inctres as e x t r a over the concroete s t a t i n g tklc 111.i.x and t h e thic:lu;css of Finrisk..

Finishes c a s t on t o concrete

F13

P l a i n Concrete arid Reinforced Concrete ( ~ o n t d . )

Labours on concre t e

F14(a)

(b)

Trowelling the sur.Pacc of u n s c t c o n c r e t e o r r o l l i n g with a s p e c i a l r o l l e r t o o b t a i n a patterned f i n i s h s h a l l be g i v e n i n s q u a r e metres. Forming channels and c h a s e s i n t h e s u r f a c e of u n s e t c o n c r e t e s h a l l be g i v e n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e shape, t h e , width and t h e d e p t h . Channels and c h a s e s r e q u i r i n g a d d i t i o n a l c o n c r e t e s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . Formwork s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e description. Expansion j o i n t s i n c o n c r e t e s h a l l be given i n /h,A'' ' ' s q u a r e metres. Formwl~rk s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e / . , !; ., , ; . ' , description. , , , ( I c7 , , P o i n t i n g expansioli j o i n t s s h a l l be given i n l i n e a r ; -. . metres. Dowel b a r s t o g e t h e r w i t h any expansion t u b e s s h a l l be .enumerated.
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Expansion joints in concrete

F15(a)

C*

(b) (c)

Reinforcement

B ar reinforcement

F'16(a) (b)

(c) (d) Fabric reinforcement Fl7(a)

P a r t i c u l a r s of kind and q u a n t i t y of s t e e l s h a l l be given. Bar rei.nforcement (measured a s e x e c u t e d ) s h a l l be given i n Kilogrammes s t a t i n g t h e s i z e . B a r s s h a l l be grouped t o g e t h e r by s i z e i r r e s p e c t i v e of l o c a t i o n . N allowance i n c a l c u l a t i n g t h e weight o of reinforcement s h a l l be made f o r t y i n g w i r e , o r d i n a r y s p a c e r s o r r o l l i n g margin. Twisted b a r s o r b a r s of s p e c i a l s e c t i o n s h a l l be s o described. H i g h - t e n s i l e s t e e l b a r s s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . F a b r i c reinforcement s h a l l be measured a s t h e a r e a covered but no allowance s h a l l be made f o r l a p s and no deduction shal.1. be made f o r v o i d s n o t e x c e e d i n g one square metre. Bends, t y i n g wire and d i s t a n c e blocks s h a l l be deemed t o be incl.uded w i t 1 1 t h e i t e m . F a b r i c reinforcement s h a l l be given i n s q u a r e m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e mesh and t h e weight p e r s q u a r e m e t r e i r r e s p e c t i v e of location. S e l f - c e n t e r i n g f a b r i c r ~ e i r d o r c e m e n t s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . Temporary s t r u t t i n g s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n and ~ r h c r eover 3.50 metres h i g h s h a l l be s o descrj.bec1 s t a t i n g t h e h e i g h t i n f u r t h e r s t a g e s of 1.50 m e t r e s . Raking and curved c u t t i - n y , h o l e s and n o t c h i n g s on f a b r i c or s e l f c e n t e r i n g reinforcement s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e iteins of r e i n f o r c e m e n t .

(b)

(c)

Labours on fabric reinforcement

F18

Forrnwork

Formwork generally

F19(a)

Formwork s h a l l be measured a s the a c t u a l s u r f a c e s of t h e f i n i s h e d s t r u c t u r e which r e q u i r e t o bc supported d u r i n g t h e d e p o s i t i o n of t h e c o n c r e t e , i n c l u d i n g t h e upper s u r f a c e s of t h e work s i o p i ~ l y more than 1 5 d e g r e e s from h o r i z o n t a l . Where t h e f a c e of t h e c o n c r e t e i s troughcd o r s i m i l a r l y shaped, t h e method of rneasuri~ly t h c formwork s h a l l be s t a t e d . N allowance s h a l l be made f o r o v e r l a p s o and p a s s i n g a t a n g l e s and no deduc1:iorls s h a l l be made f o r t h e following:Voids n o t exceeding one sc1uai.e metre. ( i i ) I n t e r s e c t i o n s of tilain ],earns w i t h w a l l s o r columns. (iii) I n t e r s e c t i o n s oC secondary beams with main . beams.
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(b)

(c)

Formwork t o curved, c o n i c a l , s p h e r i c a l , e l l i p t i c a l and o t h e r s ~ l r f a c e scurved to onc r a d i u s o r Inore s h a l l be grouped t o g e t h e r j . r r e s p e c t i v e of r a d i u s o r r a d i i d e s c r i b e d a s curved s u r f a c e s . Curved l i n e a r i t e m s of formwork s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d s t a t i n g (:he r a d i u s . Formwork c o a t e d w i t h a r e t a r d i n g a y c n t skiall be s o described. Formwork l e f t i n s h a l l h e s o d e s c r i b e d . Wrought formwork s h a l l b e s o d e s c r i b e d . Formwork t o s u r f a c e s ( o t h c r tlian t h o s e mentioned i n Clauses F21 t o F23 h e r c o ~ )sha1.l bc given i n Forn~work r e q u i r e d t o be i i r l e d with square metres. a p a r t i c u l a r m a t e r i a l ( c .g. wallboard, hardboard, s h a l l b(: sc? d e s c r i b e d . Lining plywood, ma-terial which i s recjuirecl t.c be i e f t i n p o s i t i o n on t h e c o n c r e t e s h a l l h e given s e p a r a t e l y i n s q u a r e metres s t a t i n g t h e method of s e c u r i n g . Classification of forlnwork s h a l l be a s f o l l o w s : -

Formwork t o

F20(a)

surf aces

To h o r i z o n t a l s o f f i i s of f:loors, r o o f s , l a n d i n g s and t h e l i k e (grouped t o g e t h e r ) . To s l o p i n g soffits o f f l o o r s , r o o f s , (ii) s t a i r c a s e s and t h e Like (grouped together). To s l o p i n g upper s u r f a c e s of f i o o r s , r o o f s (iii) a d t h e l i k e where more t h a n 1.5 d e g r e e s from h o r i z o n t a l ( g r o u p e d t o y e t h e r ) . To v e r t i c a l o r b a t t e r i n g s i d e s of f o u n d a t i o n s (iv) ground-beams, l a r y e ~nachine-bases a n d t h e l i k e ( g r o u l ~ e d toye t h e r ) To v e r t i c a l o r b a t - t e r i n y s i d e of s t a n c h i o n (v) c a s i n g s , c o l m s , l ~ i c r s ,p i l a s t e r s and t h e l i k e (grouped jiogc ~ h c r ) (i)

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surf a c e s
( ~ o n t d) .

To v e r t i c a l o r b a t t e r i n g s i d e s of w a l l s , s o l i d b a l u s t r a d e s and t h e l i k e (grouped together). ( v i i ) To s i d e s and s o f f i t s of openings i n w a l l s , r e c e s s e s i n w a l l s , p r o j e c t i n g p a n e l s on w a l l s and t h e l i k e (grouped t o g e t h e r ) . ( v i i i ) To s i d e s and s o f f i t s of dormers, g a b l e t s and t h e l i k e (grouped t o g e t h e r ) . To s i d e s and s o f f i t s of h o r i z o n t a l beam (ix) c a s i n g s , beams, l i n t e l s and t h e l i k e (grouped t o g e t h e r ) . To s i d e s and s o f f i t s of slopirlg beam-casings, (x) s t a i r c a s e - s t r i n g s and t h e l i k e (grouped together). To s l o p i n g upper s u r f a c e s of beam-casings, (xi) beams, s t a i r c a s e - s t r i n g s and t h e l i k e where more t h a n 1 5 degrees from h o r i z o n t a l (grouped t o g e t h e r ) . Formwork t o s o f f i t s r e q u i r i n g s t r u t t i n g o v e r 3.50 metres high s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d i n f u r t h e r s t a g e s of 1.50 metres.

(vi)

(b)

Formwork t o edges and risers

~ 2 1 ( a ) Formwork t o edges =and 1 , i s c r s s h a l l be g i v e n i n s q u a r e metres. C l a s s i f i c a t i o n s h a l l be as f o l l o w s : To cclges of beds, r o a d s , f o o t ~ ~ a t h s ,a v i n g s p and t h e l i k e (grouped t o g e t h e r ) . ( i i ) To edges of susl)ended f l o o r s , l a n d i n g s and roo.Ps together). To s i d e s of k e r b s and u p s t a n d s (grouped (iii) together). To r i s e r s of s t e p s and s t a i r c a s e s (grouped (iv) together).
( b ) Formwork t o edges and s o f f i t s of p r o j e c t i n g e a v e s (grouped t o g e t h e r ) s h a l l be given i n l i n e a r metres s t a t i n g t h e g i r t h .

(i)

Formwork t o bands and cornices

F22

Formwork t o p r o j e c t i n g o r sunk bands, c o r n i c e s and t h e l i k e (grouped t o g e t h e r ) s h a l l be given i n l i n e a r metres a s e x t r a o v e r t h e formwork i n which t h e y o c w s t a t i n g the g i r t h .

Formwork t o grooves, chases, chamfers and mouldings

~ 2 3 ( a ) Formwork t o t h r o a t s , g r o o v e s , c h a s e s , r e b a t e s , chamfers over 50 mj.lli.lnc t r e s wide, splayed i n t e r n a l a n g l e s over 1 5 m i l l i m e t r e s wide, mouldings and t h e l i k e s h a l l each be given s e p a r a t e l y i n l i n e a r metres s t a t i n g the s i z e . A l l s t o p s s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e formwork. ( b ) Foraing chamfers n o t exceeding 50 m i l l i m e t r c s wide and forming a n g l e s n o t excecding 1 5 mj.llimetres wide s h a l l be decnied t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e formwork i t e m s i n which t h e y occur.

Pormwork ( ~ o n t d . )

Labours on f ormwork

F24(a) (b) (c)

Raking c u t t i n g and curved c u t t i n g s h a l l be dcemed 1.0 be i n c l u d e d wi t h t-he f ormwo.rk i terns. Splayed e d g e s and n o t c h e s s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e Iorlnwork i t e m s . C u t t i n g and f i t t i n g Iorrnwork arowltl p r o j c c t i n g members which w i l l be c a s t i n ( c . g . p i p e s , c o n t i n u i t y b a r s ) shall bc deemcd t o be i n c i u d e d w i t h t h e formwork ilcms.

Precast Concrete Units

Precast units generally

F25(a)

(b)
(c)

For r u l e s rel.a.ting t o Scctiorl I ge11eral.l-y s e e : Clause Fi h e r e o f . P r e c a s t u n i t s s h a l l bc give11 undcr an a p p r o p r i a t e hcilding. P a r t i c ~ ~ l a ~ st h e f o l l o w i n g sl1a11. be yivcn: of

I
(d)
(e) Structural units F26 S t e p s and staircases

Shape of cross-:;ecil:i.orl o.T uni L. i) i i ) I i a t u r e of surface f i n i sh. .i.i ) Cornposi tj.011 and mix of j o i n t j.ng iuld bedding i materials. ( i v ) Method o f I i x i n g .

Reinforcement s l i a l l bc ii~easul-cdseparately i l l a c c o r d a n c e w i t h Clauses 1.6 t o 1 8 h e r e o f . Forrnwork o r moulds f o r precaql: 1rni.l.s s h a l l be deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d w i t h the i t r : r n r , . S t r u c : t u r a l uriits ( c . cj. s l ;mc;~j.oris; b e a n s ; p u r l i n s ; t r u s s c s ) s h a l l cach bc enwneral.ed s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g the s i z e .

~ 2 7 ( a ) S t e p s ( e x c e p t w i n d e r s ) s h a l l be y i v c n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e extrernn s i z e elnil t h e n~unbcrof steps. Nosing, r e b a t e s and i h e l i k e s i i a l l h c g i v c n i n tlic d e s c r i p t i o n . S n l i l s t e p s ( i .e . s t c p s with s l o p i n g s o f f i t s ) s h a l l bc s o d e s c r i b e d . Lbrvetl s t e p s s h a l l bc 5 0 described s t a t i n g t h c nlean r a d i u s . ( b ) Winders, l a n d i n g s , s o l i d I u l u s l-radc p ~ i c l s and t h e . l i k e s h a l l e a c h be elilmerat.etl s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g t h e extreme s i z e . Elenlbcrs o.f i r r e g u l a r shape s h a l l h e so described.

Shelves, s e a t s and duct-covers

F28

S h e l v e s , c l i v i s i o n s , sca Ls, dutrl..-covcrs a n c ! t h e l i k e s h a l l cach be g i v e n s ~ p ~ 1 r ~ 1 t e i ny s q u a r e rnetres I. s t a t i n g t h e t h i c l a e r ; ~ . M?11;1.1crs f i r r c - p l a r shape o and curved members shal.1 each be c n u ~ n c r a t c d s e p a r a t e l - y s t a t i n g the ex trcrnc s i z e .

P r e c a s t Concrete U n i t s ( ~ o n t d . )

Kerbs and edgings

F29

Kerbs, edgings and t h e l i k e s h a l l each be g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n l i n e a r metres s t a t i n g t h e s i z e . Curved members s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d i r r e s p e c t i v e of r a d i u s . S i l l s , l i n t e l s , c o p i n g s a i d t h e l i k e s h a l l e a c h be given s e p a r a t e l y i n l i ~ i e a rm e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e size. Curved members s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d i r r e s p e c t i v e of r a d i u s . Templates ( o r padstones), b a s e s t o p o s t s and t h e l i k e s h a l l each be enumerated s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g the size. Pier-caps and t h e l i k e s h a l l each be ermmcrated s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g t h c s i z e and t h e s h a p e where o t h e r t h a n s q u a r c o r rectangular. Openings i n caps s h a l l be givcn i n thc d e s c r i p t i o n . Pavement-lights and r o o f - - l i g h t s ,and t h c l i k e s h a l l each be eiiwneratcd s c p i ~ r a t c l ys t a t i n g t h c s i z e Glass and t h e shape whcre o t h e r than r e c t a n g u l a r . b l o c k s s h a l i be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n . For p r e c a s t c o n c r e t e t i l t ; o r s l a b f i n i s h i n g s t o f l o o r and w a l l s s e e S e c t i o n U h e r e o f . For c a s t s t o n e s e e S e c t i o n

Sills, lintels and copings

F30

Templates and b a s e s

F31

Pier-caps and chimney-caps

F3 2

Pavenlent l i g h t s and roof l i g h t s

F3 3

Concrete t i l e s or slabs Cast s t o n e

F34

F3 5

K hereof.

liollow-block Suspended C o n s t r u c t i o n

Hollow-block construction generally

F36(a) (b)

(c)

For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o S e c t i o n F g e n e r a l l y s e e Clause F1 h e r e o f . IIollow-block suspended c o n s t r u c t i o n and i t s r e i f i o r c e m e n t and a s s o c i a t e d formwork s h a l l be given under an a p p r o p r i a t e heading. Designs f o r hollow-block suspended c o n s t r u c t i o n s h a l l be deemed t o be provided by t h e employer. Work r e q u i r e d .to be designed by t h e c o n t r a c t o r s h a l l be g i v e n i n accordance w i t h C l a u s e s F52 t o F'56 h e r e o f . Suspended f l o o r s , r o o f s c ~ l dt h e l i k e (measured over t h e r i b s and b e a r i n g s and groupcd t o g e t h e r ) s h a l l be g i v e n i n s q u a r e m e t r e s i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h Clause F7 h e r e o f . S o l i d c o n c r e t e work i n hollow-block cons true t.ioi.1, f i l l i n g ends of hollow-blocks, f i x i n g s l i p s , m e t a l c l i p s and t h e l i k e s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i t e m s . P a r t i c u l a r s of t h e fo1:Lowing s h a l l be given:!

Floors, roofs and t h e l i k e

F37 (a)

IIollow-block

Suspended C o n s t r u c t i o n ( ~ o n t d . )

Floors, roofs and t h e l i k e ( ~ o n t d )I .

F37(a)

(i)

i
(b)

ii) iii) iv) v)

(vi)

Composition and rt~ix o' c o n c r e t e f o r r i b s f and t o p p i n g . O v e r a l l t h i c k n e s s of s l a b . S i z e and t y p e of b l o c k s . D i s t a n c e between c c n t r c s o f rows oP b l o c k s . S i z e arld t y p e of s l i p L i 1 . e ~ t o s o f f i t s of c o n c r e t e r i b s between b l o c k s ( i f any). F i n i s h t o cxposcd s o f f i t o f b l o c k s and s l i p t i l c s (c.g. p l a i n , keyed).

Tops and c h e e k s of dormers (grouped t o g e t h e r ) s h a l l be g i v e n i n s q u a r e metres s t a t i n g t h e t h i c k n e s s .

Beams and kerbs

~ 3 8 ( a ) C a s i n g s t o s t e e l s u p p o r t i n g bl?dms (measured below t h e s l a b ) s h a l l b e given i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h C l a u s e F9 h e r e o f . ( b ) C o n c r e t e beams (measured below t h e s l a b ) o r c o n c r e t e u p s t a n d beams (measured above t h e s l a b ) s h a l l be g i v e n i n a c c o r d a n c e with Cl,luse FIO h e r e o f . ( c ) Kerbs s h a l l b e g i v e n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e size. F3 9 liei~lEorcement s h a l l be g i v r n :i.n accord.ance w i t h C l a u s e s F16 t o F18 h e r e o f . Formwork s h a l l be give11 i n acc:or>dance w i t h C l a u s e s F20 t o F26 h e r e o f .

Reinforcement

Formwork

F40

rres t r e s s e d C o n c r e t e
Prestressed concrete generally ~ 4 1 ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o S e c t i o n F g e n e r a l l y s e e C l a u s e Fl h e r e o f . P r e s t r e s s e d c o n c r e t c work (i.c:. work wherse (b) r e i n f o r c e m e n t i s t c n s i o ~ i e di)cEore o r a s -the l o a d i s a p p l i e d ) and i t s rc:inforccment and a s s o c i a t e d formwork s h a l l b e g i v e n under an a p p r o p r i a t e heading ( c ) Designs f o r p r e s t r e s s e d work s h a l l b e deemed t o be p r o v i d e d Sy t h e eiilplr~yer. Work r e q u i r e d t o b e d e s i g n e d by t h e colitrac: t o r si1al.1. 11e g i v e n i n accordance w i t h C l a u s e s IT50 t o E'55 h e r e o f . ( d ) A general d e s c r i p t i o n of tile 1 , l ' e s t s e s s e d work and of t h e s y s t e n ~and tl~cl.hotl o: t e n s i o n i n g s h a l l be f g i v e n . Whcre s p e c i a l ;u~cl complicated c o n s t r u c t l o n :i.s j.nvolved drawirigs s h a l l be provi.ded. ( e ) P a r t i c u l a r s of t h e fol.lowiny slial.1 be given:-

i)
ii) iii)

S t e e l w i r e s aud any p l ' c p a r a t o r y t r e a t n i c n t . Type of j a c k t o bc u s e d f o r t e n s i o n i n g . Types of c o n e s , wcdgc:s, a n c h o r - p l a t e s , s p a c e r s , d i s t a n c e - p i e c e s and t h e l i k e .

I ~ r e s t r e s s e c lConcre t c ( ~ 0 1 1 l : d . l

Prestressed concrete generally ( ~ o n t d) .

F41(e)

Arn0uu.t oP t e t l s i o n t o bc a p p l i e d t o w i r e s . Number and d i a m e t c r o f w i r c s t o bc (v) s i m u l t a n e o u s l y tcnsiorled Whethcr wi-res t o b e p r c - t c n s i o n e d o r p o s t (vi) t e n s i o n e d o r tensiorieti a s t h e l o a d i s a p p l i e d ~ n c lw h e t h e r from onc o r b o t h e n d s . ( v i i ) % t u r i ty o f c o n c r e t e b e f o r e p r e - t e n s i o n i n g i s r e l e a s c d o r post-tensiofliny i s applied. v i i i ) T e s t s t o be a p p l i e d . C u t t i n g o f f , s e a l i n g and f r e a t l n g t h e e n d s o f [ix) w i r e s and c a b l e s .

(iv)

Structural in-si t u members

~ 4 2 ( a ) S t r u c t u r a l i n - s i t ~ rrnc~nbcl-s( c . CJ. beams ; colwruns) s h a l l be g i v e n i n a c c o r d m c c w i t h C l a u s e 1 0 h e r e o f . Members c a s t i n s e c t i o n s (j..e. n o t i n o n e c o n t i n u o u s (b) o p e r a t i o n ) s h a l l bc s o d e s c r i b e d . C o l ~ s t r ~ t c t i o ljz i n t s l ~ Lwcen s c c t i o n s s h a l l be o c (c) enumerated. F43(a) Forming and g r o u t i n g o r sc?aliriy t h e d u c t s o r g r o o v e s s h a l l be g i v e n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e number and s i z e . P a r t i c u l a r s o f t h e f o l l o w i n g s h a l l b e given:

Cores, d u c t s and recesses

(i) (ii)

Sleeves o r sheathing. Temporary s u p p o r t s r e q u i r e d i n t h e f o r m a t i o n o f t h e clucts. ( i i i ) Composition o f Che g r o u t . (b) Curved s l e e v e s and c u r v e d s h e a t h i n g s k i a l l e a c h be s o described i r r e s p e c t i v e of r a d i u s . Forming and g r o u t i n g t h e a i r - h o l e s a t e n d s o r s i d e s o f d u c t s s h a l l be deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i terns. F i l l i n g i n t h e jacking o r anchoring r e c e s s e s s h a l l b e deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i t e m s . S u p p l y i n g s t e e l w i r e s o r c a b l e s (measured b e t w e e n a n c h o r a g e s ) s h a l l bc g i v e n i n kilograrnmes s t a t i n g the ultimate strength m d the s i z e of the wire o r No cable. Each s i z e s h a l l be g i v c n separate1;r. a l l o w a n c e s h a l l be made f o r e x t r a l e n g t h s i n a n c h o r a g e o r elsewhere. F i x i n g each l e n g t h o f w i r e o r c a b l e s h a l l bc enumerated s t a t i n g t h e l e n g t h , t h e number o f s t r a n d s i n e a c h c a b l e , t h e t y p e o f cc!nl:ral c o r e and t h e t y p e o f Degreasing, sheathing ( i f any) tn t h c wires. s t r a i g h t e n i n g , c u t l:irlg t o l e n g t h s a n d asserrtbling w i r e s and c a b l e s sha1.l bc deemed t o bc i n c l u d e d with t h e items. Cones, wedges, a n c h o r - l l l a t e s , s p a c e r s , d i s t a n c e p i e c e s and t h c l i k e r ! s p c i ~ d a b l e i t c m s s h a l l be dcemcd t o be i n c l u d e d wil.h I:hc i t e m s .

(c)

(d)

W i r e s and cables

F44(a)

(b)

(c)

P r e s t r e s s e d Concrete ( ~ o n t d . )

Wires and cables ( ~ o n t d) .

F'44(d)

Tensioning each l e n g t h of w i r c o r c a b l e s h a l l be enumerated s t a t i n g t h c scqucnce c u t t i n g o f f ends of w i r e s and c a b l e s s h a l l bc deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e items. Reinforcement s h a l l b e given i n accordance w i t h Clauses 16 t o 1 8 h e r e o f . Formwork s h a l l be g i v e n i n accordance w i t h C l a u s e s F20 t o P25 h e r e o f s u b j e c t t o t h e f o l l o w i n g : Any s p e c i a l r e q u i r e m e n t s a s t o s t r u t t i n g and s u p p o r t s t o be s t a t e d . ( i i ) Formwork t o pre-tensioned. and p o s t t e n s i o n e d work s h a l l each be s o d e s c r i b e d . Temporary r e s t r a i n t s f o r t e n s i o r i i n g and t h e (iii) l i k e s h a l l be given i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n of f ormwork

Reinforcement

F4 5

Formwork

F46(a)

(i)

(b)

(c)

Formwork t o r e c e s s e s f o r anchorages s h a l l - be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e items. Formwork t o temporary c o n s t r u c t i o n j o i n t s s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d with t h e i t e m s .

Precast prestressed u n i t s

Precast prestressed

F47(a)
(b)

units
generally

(c)

(d)

For r u l e s r e l a t . i n g t o S e c t i o n F g e n e r a l l y s e e Clause F1. h e r e o f . A g e n e r a l d e s c r i p t i o n of t h e p r e c a s t p r e s t r e s s e d u n i t s and of t h e system method of t e n s i o n i n g s h a l l be given. Designs f o r p r e c a s t p r e s t r e s s r d u n i t s s h a l l be deemed t o he p r o v i d e d by t h e employer. Work r e q u i r e d t o be d e s i g n e d by thc contract:or s h a l l be given i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h Clauses 50 t o 5 5 hereof. P a r t i c u l a r s of t h e followi.ny :;ha11 bc given: (i)

S t e e l w i r e s and o t h e r r e q u i r e m e n t s a s appro r i a t e i n accordcmce w i t h Cl.ause ~ 4( e h e r e o f . 1 ii), Shape of c r o s s s c c t i o n o.f u n i t . iii) Nature and e x t e n t of s u r f a c e f i n i s h . Composition and mix of j o i n t i n g and bedcling iv) ~naterial.

(e)

Forlnwork o r moulds f o r prrdcasl- u n i 1.s and f o r forming anchorage p o c k e t s shal.1 be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e items.

P r e c a s t p r e s t r e s s e d units ( ~ o l i ~ )d .

Precast units

~ 4 8 ( a ) P r e c a s t u n i t s s h a l l be criumcrated s t a t .ing t h c s i z e , t-he l e n g t h and t h c ~ne thod o f f i x i n 9 and b c d d i n g . U n i t s o f i d e n t i c a l s c c t i o n b u t o f varyTng l e n g t h s n o t e x c e e d i n g 3 n t r c s may 11c grouped t o g e t h e r w u l d t h e 1 ~ n : Llis ; i v e r . ~ $ r c d . 'Tl1or.r o v c r 3 rnc L r c s j l o n g ]nay b e s i m i . L ; ~ r l yg r o u l ~ e di n k h r - t h c r s Layes o f 1 . 5 0 m e t r e s a]-ltl t h r l c n g t h s ~ v e r a . : j c d i n e a c h sh c a s e . Those o.P l ~ l l u ~ l i a l a p e o r c r o s s - s c c Lion s h a l l be s o desri-f~l,ed and s k e t c h e s p r o v i u c d . C l a s s - i fi c a t i o n sh;~.l..L 1 ) ~ f o l l o w s :as

ii)
(b) (c)

ii) iii )

(iv) (v)

(vi)

P r e - t c n r ; i o ~ ~ c t l n I.hc mould. j Post-tensi.c~nccl [XI l.k1(? ground aftc:r c a s t i n g . C a s t i n scc:t:ic?rls, a s s e m b l e d slid pas-t-tcynsioncd b e f o r e c r c c Li (11 I . ~ C a s t j . s c c i : i o i ~ i ;.[,or assem:ily i n - s i . t u dnd post-tensioncld a f t e r e r c c t i o n . P o s t - t c ~ r , i o n e t l Llft c 1ioi.sting but. c , l p a b l e ~ o f sell'-suppr>r t P o s t - t e n s i o n c : l a.f t e r hoisti.ncj hu l: r c q u . i r i n g suppor t uu t i i t e n s i o n i n g i s comple t e d .

C o n s t r u c t i o n j o i n t s l ~ c t l v c c nnclja.cent u n i t s s h a l l b e enumerated. Temporary s u p p o r t s r e q u i r e d f o r p o s t - t e n s i o n e d u n i t s c l a s s i f i e d undcr ( i v ) m t l ( v i ) of paragraph ( a ) h e r e o f s h a l l be cnurnc~-;l Led s t a t i n g t h e s i z e a n d s p a n o f t h e unil: ant1 t h e 1.iciyh.t o f t h c s u p p o r t . C o r e s , d u c t s and r e c e s s e s s l ~ a l l be g i v e n i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h C l a u s e I743 hcrcu.l'. W i r e s and c a b l e s s h a l l b e g i v e n i n accordance w i tll C l ~ u s eF44 h e r e o f . Rej.nforcement shrxll. l j r - gi.ven i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t ! l C l a u s e s F l 6 t o I:l8 h e r e o f .

Cores, wires and reinforcement

F49

C o n t r a c t o r - d e s i g n e d c o n s l.ruc:l:.io~l

Contractordesigned construction generally

~ 5 0 ( a ) C o n s t r u c t i o n which i s t o be d e s i g n e d and c x e c u t e t l by t h e c o n t r a c t o r ( o r by a s p e c i a l i s t f i r m c h o s e n bc by t h e c o n t r a c t o r ) s~i.~.Ll. g i v e n m d e r a p p r o p r i a t e headin:]. Rcj.nf orcemen t and formwork s h a l l . be deetnctl t.o 1)c . i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i t e m s c x c c p t a s o tl.1crw.ir;c7 p r o v idcd :in C l a u s c F54 h c r e o f . ( b ) Where t h e contracl.or\'r; cho:i.cc o f d e s i g n i.s l i m i t e d t o one o r Inore spr:c:i. f.ird Lypcs, p a r t i c u l a r s s h a l l bc g i v e n of thc t y p e s ( e . ! ~ . s o l i d r c i l - C o r c c d suspc:ndcd con!; Lri,tc t :Lon; I ~ o l l o w - b l o c k s u s p c n d c d construction). ( c ) The type of s o f f i l : ( e . y. f l a t ; t r o u g h c d ) s h a l l be deemed t o be a t I l l ? c o n t r a c t o r ' s o p t i o n u n l e s s t h e type required is s p e c i f i c a l l y stated.

Contractor-designed

c o n s t r u c Lion ( ~ n n t t l ) .

Contractordesigned construction generally ( ~ o n t d) . Floors, r o o f s and the like

F'50(d) (e)

P a r t i c u l a r s s h a l l b c g l v r n oC any t c s l r ; o f t h e m a t e r i a l s aid o f t h e f i n i s h e d work. Work s h a l l b e measured a s e x e c u t c d b u t no d e d u c t i o n s h a l l b e made f o r v o i d s n o t e x c e e d i n g 0 . 1 0 s q u a r e metre.

~ 5 1 ( a ) Suspended f l o o r s , r o o f s and t h e l i k e (measured o v e r a l l b e a r i n g s and grouped t o g e t h e r ) s h a l l be given i n s q u a r e metres s t a t i n g t h e l e n g t h of the span (measured i n t h e c l e a r be.tween s u p p o r t s ) i n s t a g e s o f 500 m i l l i n c t r e s e x c e p t t h a t s p a n s n o t e x c e e d i n g 2 m e t r e s long m ~ y be grouped t o g e t h e r and s o d e s c r i b e d . I n the c a s e of c r o s s - r e i n f o r c e d c o n s t r u c t i o n t h e l e n g t h and width o f t h e s l a b (measured i n t h e c l e a r between s u p p o r t s ) s h a l l be s t a t e d i n s t a g e s o f 500 m i l l i m e t r e s . The superimposed l o a d on s l a b s s h a l l be givcri i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h p a r a g r a p h ( b ) of t h i s C l a u s e . Solid c o n c r e t e i n hollow-block c o n s t r u c t i o n and f i l l i n g e n d s of hollow-bl-ocks s h a l l be deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d with t h e items. S l a b s s h a l l be grouped and d e s c r i b e d a s follows:

I s o l a t e d s l a b s (i.e. s l a b s n o t connected t o other slabs). ( i i ) End s l a b s ( i . e . s l a b s c o n n e c t e d a t one end t o other slabs). (iii) I n t e r m e d i a t e sl.abs ( i . e . s l a b s c o n n e c t e d a t b o t h ends t o o t h c r sl.abs). C r o s s - r e i n f o r c e d i s o l a t e d s l a b s ( i .e . s l a b s (iv) n o t c o n n e c t e d t o o t h e r slab!;). C r o s s - r e i r r f o r c e d c o r n e r s l a b s ( i e. s l a b s (v) c o n n e c t e d on two a d j a c e n t e d g e s t o o t h e r slabs). Cross-reinForced s i d e s l a b s (i e . s l a b s (vi) c o n n e c t e d on t h r c e c d g c s t o o t h e r s l a b s ) . ( v i i ) C r o s s - r e i n f o r c e d middle s l a b s ( i . e . s l a b s c o n n e c t e d on f o u r e d g c s t o o t h e r s l a b s .

(i)

(b)

The superimposed l o a d s on s l a b s s h a l l be g i v c n i n t h e description a s follows:Coinbined w e i g h t s 01' F l o o r f i n l s h i n g s o r r o o f c o v e r i n g s oil s u r f a c e s and of c e i l i n g f i n i s h i n c j s on % o f f j.ts i.n k i l o g r a n m e s p c r square metre, o r s u f f i c i e n t i f l o r m a t i o n t o e n a b l e such w e i g h t s t o b e c a . l c v l a t e d . Weights of p a r t i t i o n s and t h e l i k e i n (i.i) kilogrammes p e r s q u a r e m e t r e o f f l o o r a r e a , o r sufficienL: j r d o r r n a t i o n t o e n a b l e s u c h w e i g h t s t o be c a l c u l a t e d . ( i i i ) Working l o a d under c o n d i t i o n s o f norr:ial use I n the i n kilogrammes p e r s q u a r e m e t r e .

(i)

Contractor-designcd

cons Lruc Li.oll

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Floors, r o o f s and the like ( ~ o n t d) .

~51(b)

(iii) ( ~ o n t d . ) c a s c of cxcc[)t i o n a i l y heavy l i v c l o a d s , heavy p o i n t l o a d s and v i b r a t i t i g l o a d s , t h e naLure o r r h e l o a d s h a l l be d e s c r i b e d in addltio~l.

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(c)

follows:-

(i) (ii)

iii)
[iv)

IIorizonLa1. S l o p i n g n o L o x c c c d i n $ j 1 : j dclgrccs f r o m llorizontial S l o p i n g o v e r 1 5 d c g r c e s from h o r i z o n t a l . Vertical.

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(e (h)

Openings

F52

L a b o u r s on contractordesigned construction

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(b)

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Beams
kerbs

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C a n t i l e v e r e d work s l i a l l bc s o d e s c r i k e d . Curved r o o f s , c o n i c a l r o o f s and s p h e r i c a l r o o f s s h a l l c a c h be s o described s t a t i n g t h e r a d i u s . Ellip tical r o o f s and o t h e r r o o f s c u r v e d t o more t h a o n e r a d i u s s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d s t a t l n g t h e r a d i i . llaunchings s h a l l be gixren i n c u b i c m c t r e s . Tops and c h e e k s o f d o r m e r s ( g r o u p e d togethci.) s h a l l b e g i v e n i n s q u a r e m r Lres s t a t i n g Lhe t h i c k n e s s . Smal.1 t u r r e t s , sma:Ll domes m d t h e l i k e s h i l l c a c h b e enumerated separately. Trimming f l o o r s , r o o f s and t h e l i k e around o p e n i n g s where s t e e l trimmers a r e n o t p r o v i d e d s h a l l b e enumerated a s e x t r a o v e r t h e s l a b s i n which t h e y o c c u r s t a t i n g t h c s i z c o f t h e opening zurd i t s p o s i t i o l i r e l a t i v c t o t h c s p a n ( i . e . whether t h e l o n g o r s h o r t s i d e i s a c r o s s t h e l i n e of t h c spcm). Raking c u t t i n g c u r v r r l c u t t i n g , forming h i p s a n d c.:xposed e d g c s s h a l l e a c h b e v a l l e y s and f o i - m i ~ ~ ! ~ deemed t o be i n c l u d c d w i t h t h e i t e m s . Working c o n c r e t e a r o ~ m c lp i p e s o r c a b l e s 01 p m e l h e a t i n g systems embedded i n f l - o o r s o r r o o f s s h a l l b e deemed t o hc i n c l l ~ c l c d w i t h t h e i t c m s . Porniiny c h a n n e l s and c h a s e s s h a l l bc g i v c n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e s h a p c , t h e w i d t h and t h c d e p t h . ElIdS, w . ~ ~ c sr , t c r s c c t i o n s z,d o u t l e t s s: 1 "1 : ; !;e deemed t o be includeri w i t h t h e i terns.

Casin!js 1:o stcrll. c ; ~ ~ y ~ l ~ o r t !)cans s h a l l bc g i v e n i n ili:j accordance w i L l l C.L;n~r;c1'3 11crcu.r. Xsola l:cd c a s i n g s ( i . c . whcre noL c o n n r . c ~ . c di o s l a b s ) skiall b c s o described. Unr r c i nCorcc!rnc.nt, b i l l d i n g w i r e and s t i r r u p s s h a l l be g i v e n i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h C l a u s e I*'ormwork s h a l l be g i v e n i n a c c o r d a n c e F16 h e r e o f . w i t h C l a u s e s l?L9 t o P 2 h e r c o f . I4 Kerbs s11all be g.iven i n l i n c a r nietrcs s t a t i n g t h c size. Formwork sha1.l bc g i v e n i n a c c o r d m c e w i t h C l a u s e F21 h e r e o f .

d Contractor-designed construction (cont J Fixing slips and metal clips

F55

Fixing-slips, metal clips ~ m dthe like shall each be enumerated separately stating the method of securing to the slab.

Sundries

Keying

F56 F57

Hacking faces of concrete shall bc deemed to be included in general concrete work. Grinding, sand-blasting and Lhc like treatments to the face of concrete shall be given separately in square metres. Such work to soffits shall be so described. Cu-tting grooves, chases, rebates, chamfers and the like shall each be given scparatcly in linear metres stating the size. For such details produced by formwork see Clause F23 hereof. Protection

Grinding and sand-blasting

Cutting, F58 grooves, chases, chamfers and the like

Protection

F59

Protecting the work in this Section shall be given as an item. .'

BRICKWORK AND BLOCKWORK For General R u l e s s c e S e c l i o n A The U n i t of Llilling sha.L:l. be l h c Metre

Generally L Seclion G o

~ l ( a ) An i t e m s h a l l be g i v e n s t a t i n g t h a t I:hc. r a l . c s f o r brickwork ,md/or blockwork a r e t o i n c l u d e f o r a l l c u t t i n g s ; wcclging and p i n n i n ! ~up t o s o f f i t e s ; b u i l d i n g t o any hci<!ht. 0f.F s l a b s o r beams; r a k i n g o u t j o i n t s o r hacking s u r f a c e s t o S'orrn kcyy; bedding and p o i n t i n g p l a t e s , f r a m e s and c o r r u g a t e d sheeLiny ; l i u i l d i n g i n door and window f r a m e s and t h e l i k e ; b u i l d i n g i n o r c u t t i n g and p i n n i n g i n e n d s o f l i n t e l s , b e a r i n g b a r s , s t e p s , t i m b e r s , s t c c l s e c t i o n s and t h e l i k e ; h o l e s f o r p i p e s , m o r t i c e s and making good i n c o n n e c t i o n w i l h b u i l d i n g i n , c u t t i n g and p i n n i n g i n , h o l e s arid m o r t i c e s . ( b ) Brickwork and blockwork s h a l l be measured ILhc mean l e n g t h by t h e average h e i g h t . F a i r faccwork and .racework s h a l l bc mcasured on t h e exposed f a c e . N d e d u c t i o n sha3.1. be n~aclc.For v o i d s riot o e x c e e d i ~ l g0.10 s q u a r e metre. ( c ) Labours on d i f f e r e n t k i n d s of work s h a l l be g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y . Labours on o l d work s h a l l be s o describzcl. Curved work s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . Curved f a i r Pace and c u r v e d (e facework s h a l l be so d e s c r i b e d s t a t i n g tllc r a d i u s on f a c e . Rough c u t t i n g w i t h i n t h e t h i c k n e s s -(or t h e p r o v i s i o n of curvcd b r i c k s o r curved b l o c k s ) s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l ~ r d c dw i t h t h e i t e m . ( f ) For work i n w i d e r p i ~ m i n gs e e S e c t i o n 11 h c r c o f .

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Brickwork

Brickwork generally

~ 2 ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a t i n g L Section G g e n e r a l l y s e e o Clause G 1 h e r e o f . P a r t i c u l a r s o f t h c f o l l o w i n g s h a l l be g i v e n : (b)

(i)

Kind, t y p e cmd sizes of b r i c k s . Purpose made b r i c k s s h a l l be :;o d c s c r i b c d . ( i i ) 'rypc of I::oncl. ( i i i ) Compositj.on and mix of' mortar.

(c)

(d)

Deductions of I ~ r i c ) . ~ w o .fol. . s t r i n g courser;, s i l l s , ~-k l i n t c l s , plate:; and \:he l i k c s l ~ a l l be mcasured a s r c g a r d s height; t o the c x t c n t o n l y of t h e f u l l brick courses displaced m d a s regards depth t o t h e e x t e n t o n l y o f tlhe f u l l h a l f b r i c k beds displaced. For brickwork b u i l t f a i r b o t h s i d e s o r b u i l t e n t i r e l y of f a c i n g b r i - c k s s c e C l a ~ ~ s e s t o G14 Gl6.

Brickwork ( ~ o n t d . )

Walls, p i e r s chimney-stacks flue-linings and v a u l t i n g

~3 ( a )

Brickwork s h a l l be given i n s q u a r e metres. C l a s s i f i c a t i o n s h a l l be a s f o l l o w s : -

Walls. ii) F i l l i n g o l d opcrlingr;. iii) S k i n s of hollow wa1.l.s. D w a r f s u p p o r t s under f i t t i n g s , t a n k s , p i p e s and the l i k e togelher). I s o l a ted p i e r s and chimney-stacks (grouped (v) t o g e t h e r ) . Walls having a :Length on p l a n n o t exceeding f o u r t i m f ? t h e i r t h i c k n e s s (except where caused by openings) s h a l l be c l a s s i f i e d a s i s o l a t e d piers. B a t t e r i n g w a l l s ( i . c . w a l l s of u n i f o r m (vi) thickness built battering). ( v i i ) Brickwork used a s formwork. Tenporary s t r u t t i n g s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e description.
Forlning c a v i t i e s i n hollow w a l l s s h a l l be g i v e n i n s q u a r e m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e width of t h e c a v i t y . W a l l l t i e s s h a l l be given i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n s t a t i n g t h e t y p e and spacing. Closing c a v i t i e s a t ends of hollow val-1s o r a t jambs of openings s h a l l be given i n l i n e a r rnetres s t a t i n g t h e width of t h e c a v i t y and t h e method of closing. Brickwork i n e a v e s - f i l l i n g sll(11.1 Le added t o t h e g e n e r a l brickwork. Thc l a b o u r i n c a v e s - f i l l i n g s h a l l be g i v e n i n l i n c a r metres (measured o v e r a l l ) s t a t i n g t h e t h i c k n e s s of rhc w a l l . Rough c u t t i n g s h a l l be deemed t o he i n c l u d e d with t h e i terns of brickwork. I l o r i z o n t a l rough c h a s c s i n new work f o r edges of f l o o r s , l a n d i n g s and roo.Fs s h a l l be deemed t o be included w i t h t h e br.ickwc)rlc, Other nor i z o n t a l rough c h a s e s and a l l r a k i n g , ver1:ical arld cdrved rough : chases s h a l l each be :i.i.\rr-.n ; e p a r a t e l y j.n l i n e a r metres s t a t i n g t h e size. No d e d u c t i o n of brickwork s h a l l be made f o r any rough chase. Rough a r c h e s (measured t h e rncm l e n g t h on f a c e ) s h a l l be givcn i n l i n e a r metres a s e x t r a o v e r t h e brickwork i n isrhicl~ t h e y occur s t q ~ . C j . n ( ~ Lhicknesl; dncl t h e Ll~r nwnbcr o f r i n g s i n t h e g r c h c s , Rough c u t t i n g on a r c h e s and w a l l s s h a l l 11c given i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n of t h e a r c h e s .

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Cavities i n hollow w a l l s

Eavesfilling

Rough cutting Rough chases

Rough arches

Brick f acework generally

For r u l e s r e l a t i n g l o S e c t i o n G g e n e r a l l y see Clause G 1 hereof. The r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o .I'acework s h a l l a p p l y c q u a l l y t o f a i r f a c e on b r i c k w o r k . P a r t i c u l a r s o f t h e fol.l.owj.nq s h a l l bc: g i v c n : Kind and q u a l i t y o f f a c i n g b r i c k s where d i f f e r a l l : PI-om 1:hosc i n tile body o f t h c work. Purpose-made b r i c k s sh91.1 be s o described. ( i i ) S i z e o f f a c i n g b r i c k s where d i f f e r e n t f r o m t h o s e i n I:hc body o f t h e work, m d t h e method o f b o n d i n g s u c h f a c i n g s t o t h e backing. Type of bond e x c e p t i n t h e c a s e of f a i r (iii) facc. Composition a n d mix o f m o r t a r f o r p o i n t i n g (iv) where d i f f e r e n t Prom t h a t i n t h e body o f t h e work. (v) Method of ~ j o i n t i n y .

(i)

Facework s h a l l be g i v e n a s e x t r a o v e r the b r i c k w o r k Pointi.ng s h a l l be g i v e n i n on which i t o c c u r s . the description. D e d u c t i o n s o f f a c e w o r k I'or s t r i n g c o u r s e s , s i l l s , l i n t e l s , p l a t e s a i d - t h e l i k e shal.1 b e m e a s u r e d a s r e g a r d s h e i g h t t o t h e e x t e n t o n l y of t h e f u l l b r i c k courses displaced. F o r h a l f - b r i c k and o n e b r i c k w a l l s b u i l t f a i r b o t h s i d e s o r b u i l t e n t i r e 1 . y o f f a c i n g b r i c k s see C l a u s e s G14 t o G15 kicl'eof. Facwork t o w a l l s , piers, chimney-stacks and r e t u r n s

G ~ (O ) a
(b)

(4

Facework t o w a l l s , p i e r : ; , r e t u r n s and t h e l i k e (grouped t o g e t h e r ) s h a l l be g i v e n i n s q u a r e m e t r e s . Facework b u i l t overtis~lcls h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . Facework sunk o r p r o j ~ c t i n gl e s s t h a n h a l f - b r i c k f r o m t h e g e n e r a l f a c c o f t h e w a l l s l l a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d s t a t i n g t h c depth of' t h e s e t - b a c k o r set-forward. F a i r c u t l : i n g sk1al.i i ~ c l i 2 c r n c ~ l l o Ile incliiclcd w i t k , t t h e items of b r i c k w o r k . F a i r c h a s e s s h a l l be g i v e n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g tlie s i z e . F'ace'~rork t o b a c k a n d s i d e s s h a l l b e Horizontal raking, givcn in t h e d e s c r i p t i o n . v e r t i c a l and curved c h a s e s s h a l l each be s o described. N deduction of brickwork o r facework o s h a l l . be made f o r m y c h a s e . Facework t o a r c h e s ( m e a s u r e d t h e m c m l e n g t h on f a c e ) s h a l l b e !i<.ven i.n ] . i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e w i d t h on fa.c:e, the wj.cl t h o f t h e exposed s o f f i t and t h e o u t l i n e o f tlls a r c h .

IPai

cutting Fair chases

Facework t o arches

Brickwork B u i l t F a i r Both Sides o r E n t i r e l y of Facing Bricks

Brickwork and facework generally

G14(a) (b) (c) (d)

For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o Seclzion G g e n e r a l l y s e e Clause G 1 h e r e o f . P a r t i c u l a r s i n accordarice w i t h C l a u s e s ~ 2 ( b )and ~ 9 ( c ) e r e o f s h a l l be given. h Deductions of brickwork s h a l l be measured i n accordance w i t h Clause ~ 2 ( c ) e r e o f . h P o i n t i n g s h a l l be given i n t:he d e s c r i p t i o n o f t h e work on which i t o c c u r s . Half-brick w a l l s arid onc-brick w a l l s b u i l t f a i r b o t h s i d e s o r e n t i r e l y of f a c i n g s s h a l l e a c h be give.n s e p a r a t e l y i n square rnetres, C l a s s i f i c a t i o n skiall be a s Clause ~3 ( a ) l ~ e r c o f . F a i r r e t u r n s (e.g. ends of w a l l s , r e v e a l s o l up?nings) s h a l l be given i.n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e width i n h a l f - b r i c k st:ayes. F a i r c u t t : ~ n g and f a i r chases shal.1 be g i v e n i n accordance w i t h Clauses G l 1 =and G12 h e r e o f . S:il.ls, t h r e s h o l d s , (:oping:: and s t c p s b u i l t o f f a i r f a c e d brickwork o r e n t i r e l y o f f a c i n g s s h a l l each be g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n ].inear m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e s i z e and t h e method of forming ( e . g . a l l h e a d e r s on e d g e ; a l l s t r e t c h e r s - o n - e n d ) . Iiorizontal, r a k i n g , v e r t i c a l =and curved work =and work s e t w e a t h e r i n g s h a l l each be so d e s c r i b e d .

Walls

G15(a)

(b)

(c)
Sills, thresholds, copings and steps

G1G

Blockwork

Blockwork generally

G17(a) (b)

For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o S e c t i o n G g e n e r a l l y s e e Clause G 1 h e r e o f . P a r t i c u l a r s of t h e f o l i o w i n g s h a l l be g i v e r : Kind, t y p e and s i z e of b l o c k s . Composition and mix o f m o r t a r f o r bedding, ) j o i n t i n g and p o i n t i n g . (iii) Method o f p o i n t i n g .

(c)

(d)
(e)

Dedlrctlons o f blockwork f o r s t r i n g c o u r s e s , s i l l s , l i n t e l s , p l a t e s and t h e l i k e s h a l l be measured a s r e g a r d s h e i g h t t o t h e extent: o n l y o f t h e f u l l block c o u r s e s d i s p l a c e i l . P o i n t i n g s h a l l be giver1 :in t h e d e s c r i p t i o n o f t h e work on which i t occilrs. Work c o n s t r u c t e d e n t i r c i y of hollow b l o c k s f i l l e d w i t h c o n c r e t e s h a l l be given s e p a r a t e l y .

Blockwork (con 1.d. )

.
7

..

Walls, partitions,

~ 1( a ) 8

B1ockwol.k s h a l l Ilc g i v c r ~ 2 11 squarr: mcl r c s s L;ltlng t h e t l ~ i c k n e s s . C:lassi l'i c~ I i o n s h a l . l bc ,I.; f 0l.lows :-

(i)

(iv) (v)

Walls and I ) L i~ t i o n s ( g r o u p e d t o g e t k ~ c ) . ~ r F i l l i n g o:Ld opcn.ing s . S k i n s o f hoLlow w a l l s . Dwarf s u p p o r t s w ~ d c rf i t t i n s s , t s n k r , , p i p e s and t h e l i k e grouped t o g c t h c r . B l o c k w o ~ ~ kused as formwork. Temporary s t r u t t i n g s h a l l b e g i v e n ir, t h e description.

(b)

(c)

Blockwork f i n i s h e d w i r h a f a i r f a c c and blockwork f i n i s h e d w i t h f a c i n g l ~ l o c k sd i f f e r e n t f r o m t h o s e i n t h e body o f t h e work s h a l l e a c h b e s o d e s c r i b e d s t a t i n g whether L o n e o r b o t h f a c e s . o F i l l i n g hollow b l o c k s wiLh c o n c r e t e a t jambs o r b e a r i n g s and t h e l i k e s h a l l b e g i v e n separately i n l i n e a r m e t r e s as exLra o v e r t h e work i n which they occur. o Blockwork i n back in:^ L m s 0 n r . y s h a l l be g i v c n I n s q u a r e m e t r e s sLatj.ng t h e a v e r a g e t l i i c k n c s s . CXatting and bonding b:lockwork t o masonry s h a l l b e given i n t h e d e s c r i p t f ~ o n . Forming c a v i t i e s i n ho1:Low w a l l s s h a l l he g i v e n i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h Cla~a.;~: h e r e o f . G4 Blockwork i n e a v e s f i l - l i n g s h a l l be added t o t h e g e n e r a l blockwork. 'l'hc l a b o u r I n e a v e s f i l l i n g s h a l l be givcri i n l i n e a r m c t r e s (measured o v e r a l l ) s t a t i n g the thickness of t h e wall. Rough and f a i r cuLti.ng s h a l . 1 bc clecmcci t o bc i l i c l u d e d w i t h t h e i tems of bl.ockbrork. Rough c h a s e s s h a l l llc g i v e n i n accordance w i t h C l a u s e G hereof. 7

Backing t o masonry

G19

Cavities i n hollow v z l l s Eaves filling

G20

G21

Cutting

G22

Rough chases

G23

Damp -proof courses generally

G 24

P a r t i c u l a r s o f t h e fo.Ll.ow.ing s h a l l be given:-

i) [ii)

Kirid and q u a l i t y o f damp-proof m a t e r i a l . Gauge, t h i c k n e s s o r s u b s t a n c e of s h e e t material. ( i i i ) Nwnbcr of L a y e r s .

Damp-proof Courses ( ~ o n t d).

S l a t e and sheet damp-proof COuI'SeS

~ 2 5 ( a ) S l a t e damp-proof c o u r s e s and s h e e t damp-proof c o u r s e s (e.g. bitumen-f e l t , s h e e t l e a d , s h e e t c o p p e r ) s h a l l b e g i v c n s e p a r a tel-y i n s q u a r e metres. N a l l o w a n c e i n rncasurcment: s h a l l bc o made f o r l a p s . N decluctfion shal.1 tle matle .t'o~o v o i d s n o t e x c e e d i n g 0.50 s q u u c m e t r e s . Horizontal, r a k i n g , v e r t i c a l and curvet1 work s h a l l c a c h be s o described. C u t t i n g 1 0 curvt? shall. be g i v e n i n t:i~c 1 d e s c r i p t i o n o f work in curvcd w ~ l l s . ( b ) Damp-proof c o u r s e s with c a v i t y - g u t t e r s i n l l o l l o ~ i w a l l s s h a l l be s o descri1)el-l. P o i n t i n g exposed edges of dalnp--proof COUI-scssh,+ll. (c) be deemed t o be inclucled w.i.th the damp-proof courses.
G26

Asp ha1 t damp-proof courses

For a s p h a l t damp-proof

coursc.~ see S e c t i o n L t~(!rezi',

Sundries

Reinforcement

~ 2(a) 7

(b) Cement wash on s t e e l w o r k Weatherf i l l e t s and angle-f i l l e t s

::ha F a b r i c reinforceme11.t i n ~~1.1.1:: 11. bc: j.v!:n in l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g i.hc widi-11. N 21 j.cJxd*l>,ncr> o jn ~neasuremelit s h a l l be m i l t l ~ .Cot. l a p s ant1 t k 1 i . r : s h a l l be s t a t e d i n lklc tl~.!sc:ripCion. Rod r e i n f o r c e m e n t i n w a l l s stlal.1 be g i v e n 1.12 1 k:il.ogrammes s t a t i n g 1:hc .,.' Z C!
C'

G28

Cement wash on s t e e l w o r k shall. be giver1 i n s q u a r e metres. Weather-f i l l e t s and c u ~ g l c - f l l . e t s s h a l l 12ac:h bc i given s e p a r a t e l y i n J . i i 1 ~ i - 7 r met-res s t a t i n c ~t h e wiclth. O ~ r v e df i l l e t s ~h~1l.1. so d e s c 5 . S e d be i r r e s p e c t i v e of r a d i u s . E r i i i s a n d aligic:s t o f:lll.c t:; s h a l l be deemed t o b e included w i t h t h e itcrns. Beclding p l a t e s , corrugatc:d S ~ L ( I C s , p l '~ i~nl!c . i l l t ; L . : s s h a l l be deemed t o be incl.udcd i n g e l ~ e r a l .ijr I ,:l:-,~o?k blockwork. Wedging =and p i n n i n g up n r v work l o l m d c r s i d c (.I.;' :I !.. i c o n s t r u c t i o n s l l a l l L)? 11ecmr~l o bc ii?cluc!?ii. i.r? t t h e g e n e r a l brickwork a t 1 bl-ockwork. Rak.ing o u t j o i n t o r c u l i . i n q :jroovc i'cr t u r n c 1-in edge of f l a s h i n g s sk1a:l.l bc gi.vcn i.n I.ific;tr rnr: l r::r;. I-Iorizontal, r a k i l l g , 5 l:ctl)pcci, v c r t i c s l ;LI.(: ~;~r.,:::.ij work s h a l l each he s o cic,r:crri.becl. Poirlt:i~,irjr:!i:li.l be g i v e n i h t h e d e s c r i l ~ t i o r i .

G29

G30

Wedging <arid p:inning up

G31.

Prep , rn g f o r xi flashings aild a s p h a l t skirtings

~ 3 (a) 2

Sundries ( ~ o n ~ c l . )

Preparing f o r flashings and a s p h a l t skirtings ( ~ o n t d) . Building i n o r cutting and p i n n i n g

~ 3 2 ( b ) Raking o u t and e n l a r g i n g J o i n t o r c u t t i n g groove f o r n i b of asphal-tc shall be g i v e n i n l i n e a r metres. H o r i z o n t a l , r a k i n g , v e r t i c a l and c u r v e d work s h a l l each be so d e s c r i b e d . P o i n t i n g s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n . G 3 3 B u i l d i n g i n windows, d o o r s a n d t h e l i k e (complete w i t h f r a m e s ) and p o i n t i n g s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d i n g e n e r a l brickwork and blockwork

Centering

Centering generally

~ 3 4 ( a ) P a r t i c u l a r s of

the f o l l o w i n g i t e m s s h a l l be g i v e n : -

(e. g. brickwork ; blockwork). ( i i ) Shape of s u r f a c e (e.g. f l a t ; segmental; semicircu1a1-; y r o i n e d ) .

(b) (c)

( i ) Nature of the s u r f a c e t o be s u p p o r t e d

(d)

C e n t e r i n g l e f t i n s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . Centering with 3.50 m e t r e s h i g h s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d height i n further s t a g e s o f 1.50 metres. C e n t e r i n g s h a l l be the actual surface t o be s u p p o r t e d . shoring, bolting, wedging, e a s i n g , removing s h a l l be deemed t o be i n square

Flat soffits

~ 3 5 ( a ) Caitering f o r metres. (b) Centering f o r G36

Curved a~rl vaulted soffits Arches

C e n t e r i n g f o r curvcd s o f f i t s A d v a u l t e d s o f f i t s s h a l l each be given s e p a r a t e j y i n square m e t r e s .

G37

C e n t e r i n g f o r segmental, s e m i c i r c u l a r , i n v e r t and o t h e r m v e d a r c h e s s h a l l e a c h be enumerated s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g t h e s p a n of t h e opening and t h e width of t h e s o f f i t . The r i s e s h a l l a l s o . be s t a t e d e x c e p t in t h e c a s e of s e m i c i r c u l a r arches.

Protection

Protection

G38

P r o t e c t i n g t h e work i n [his S e c t i o n s h a l l bc g i v e n a s an item.

S E C T I O N UNDERPINNING

11.

For G e n e r a l Rules see S e c t i o n A The U n i t o f B i l l i n g s h a l l be Lhe Metre

Generally t o Section M

n ~ l ( a ) A i t e m s h a l l be g i v e n s t a t i n g t h a t .the rclrwrks r e g a r d i n g p r i c e s i n other Sections s h a l l apply equally t o t h i ; Section. ( b ) Any i n f o r m a t i o n a v a i l a b l e c o n c e r n i n g the n a t u r e o f Lhe s i t e s h a l l be g i v e n i n accordance w i t h Clause ~ l ( a ) e r e o f . h A d e s c r i p t i o n of t h e e x i s - t i n g s t r u c t u r e ( o . ! ] . w a l l , p i e r ) t o be (c) underpinned s h a l l be g i v e n s t a t i n g i t s loc:ation, i t s l e n g t h o r s i z e on p l a n , t h e d e p t h of t h e new work b ~ l o wt h e b a s e of t h e e x i s t i n g f o u n d a t i o n and t h e l i m i t of 1engt:h t o be c a r r i e d o u t i n one o p e r a t i o n . Underpinning which i s curved on p l a n s h a l l be s o described. Underpinning r e q u i r e d t o be executed from i n s i d e e x i s t i n g b u i l d i n g s (d) s h a l l be so d e s c r i b e d . Handling m a t e r i a l s and g e t t i n g them i n o r o u t of such b u i l d i n g s s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i tems.

Work I n A l l Trades

Work generally Excavation

H2

For r u l e s r e l a t i n c j t o S c c t i o n M g e n e r a l l y sce Clause M 1 hereof.

o ~ 3 ( a ) Temporary s u p p o r t s L work t o be underpinned s h a l l be g i v e n a s a item. P a r t i c u l a r s of such s u p p o r t s 1 s h a l l be g i v e n w h ~ r ep r a c t i c a b l e . Allowcmce f o r working s p a c c (which s h a l l n o t be (b) s u b j e c t t o a d j u s ~ m e n ti f more o r l e s s space i s a c t u a l l y r e q u i r e d ) s h a l l be made i n t h e measurements of e x c a v a t i o n s . 'She width of t h e working s p a c e (measured h o r i z o n t a l l y from t h e f a c e of t h e w a l l t o be underpinned, o r where p r o j e c t i n g f o u n d a t i o n s from the f a c e of such p r o j e c t i o n ) a r e t o be r e t ~ i n c d s h a l l . be r e l a t e d to the t o t a l d e p t h o f t h e e x c a v a t i o n (rneasurcxl f roln t h e t o p of t h e p r e l i m i n a r y t r e n c h t o t h e ~ m d e r s i d eof t h e u n d e r p i n n i n g work). The a l l o w a n c e s s h a l l be as f o l l o w s : -

(i)
(ii)

1 metre from Lhe w a l l o r p r o j e c t i n g f o u n d a t i o n where t h e t o t a l d e p t h of t h e e x c a v a t i o n does n o t exceed 1.50 m e t r e s . 1.50 metres from the w a l l o r p r o j e c t i n g f o u n d a t i o n where t h e t o t a l d e p t h of t h e e x c a v a t i o n i s o v e r 1.50 m e t r e s b u t d o e s n o t exceed 3 m e t r e s .

Work i n A l l T r a d e s (Contd.)

Excavation (contd. )

~303)

(iii) 2 m e t r e s from t h e w a l l o r p r o j e c t i n g f o u n d a t i o n where t h e t o t a l d e p t h o f t h e excavation i s over 3 metres.

E x c a v a t i o n s h a l l be g i v e n i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h C l a u s e s D 2 t o Dl2 h e r e o f s u b j e c t t o t h e f o l l o w i n g : (i)

(c)

(ii)

E x c a v a t i n g p r e l i m i n a r y t r e n c h e s down t o t h e l e v e l of t h e b a s e o f t h e e x i s t i n g f o u n d a t i o n s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . E x c a v a t i n g below t h e l e v e l of t h e b a s e o f t h e e x i s t i n g f o u n d a t i o n s h a l l be s o described.

(d)

C b t t i n g away p r o j e c t i n g f o w l c l a t i o n s s l i a l l be y i v e n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g 1:he number of c o u r s e s o f f o o t i n g s and t h e dirncnsions of c o n c r e t e t o be removed. Concrete work s h a l l be g i v e n i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h Sectri.on F h e r e o f . Jlrj.ckwo~.k:, blockwork and clampproof' c o u r s e s s h a l l bc g-i.vcn i n a c c o r d a n c e w i i:h S e c t i o n G h e r e o f . Asphall: work s h a l l . be g i v e n i n accordance w i t h S e c t i o n L h e r e o f .

Concrete, brickwork o r asphalt

I14

S E C T I O N

RUBBLE WALLING
For General Rules see S e c t i o n A The U n i t of B i l l i n g shal.1 be t h e Metre

Generally t o Section J

An <.tern s h a l l be g i v e n a t t h e beginning of t h i s S e c t i o n s t a t i n g t h a t the r a t e s f o r Rubble Walling a r e t o .include f o r a l l rough and f a i r c u t t i n g s ; wedging and pinning up t o s o f f i t s ; b u i l d i n g a t any h e i g h t o f f s l a b s o r beams; r a k i n g out j o i i i t s o r hacking s u r f a c e s t o form key; bedding and p o i n t i n g p l a t e s , f r a m e s and c o r r u g a t e d s h e e t i n g ; l e v e l l i n g f o r damp-proof c o u r s e s , c i l l s , p l a t e s , copings and :he l i k e ; b u i l d i n g i n door and window f r a m e s and t h e l i k e ; b u i l d i n g i n o r c u t t i n g and pinning i n ends of l i n t e l s , b e a r i n g b a r s , s t e p s , t i m b e r s , s t e e l s e c t i o n s cmd -the l i k e ; h o l e s f o r p i p e s ; m o r t i c e s and making good i.n c o n n c c t i o n w i t h b u i l d i n g i n , c u t t i n g and p i n n i n g i n , h o l e s and m o r t i c e s . Tcmplets and p a t t e r n s s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d with t h e iterns. S u p e r f i c i a l i t e m s of Rubble work s h a l l be ~n:?asured t h e mean l e n g t h by t h e average h e i g h t a s executed. No d e d u c t i o n s h a l l be made f o r v o i d s riot exceeding 0.10 s q u a r e mc t r e . Linear items of r u b b l e work s h a l l be measured t h e mean l e n g t h a s executed. Dry r u b b l e work s h a l l be measured the mcan l e n g t h a s executed. Rubble work curved on plcm s h a l l be so d e s c r i b e d s t a t i n g t h e inem radius. 130iriting s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n of the r u b b l e work on which i t occurs. For d r e s s e d stonework s e e S e c t i o n K hereof.

Stone Rubble Work

Stone r u b b l e work galerally

~ 2 ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o S e c t i o n J g e n e r a l l y s e e Clause J 1 h e r e o f . Rubble work s h a l l c o n s i s t of n a t u r a l s t o n e s e i t h e r (b) i r r e g u l a r i n shape o r r o u g h l y d r e s s e d and l a i d d r y o r i n mortar with c o m p a r a t i v e l y t h i c k j o i n t s . P a r t i c u l a r s of t h e f o l l o w i n g s h a l l be given: (c)

(i)

Kind of r;l.onc (e.g. s a d s t o n e ; limestone; granite; f l i n t ) . ( i i ) Any requiremellts a s t o t h e s t o n e and t h e quarry. Type of wal-ling s t a t i n g whether or^ random (iii) o r square s t o ~ i e sa n d , where coursed, t h e average h e i g h t of t h e c o u r s e s o r t h e m a i m w n h e i g h t s of d i m i n i s h i n g c o u r s e s .

Stone Rubble Work ( ~ o n t t l ) .

Stone r u b b l e work generally ( ~ o n t d) .

J~(c)

(iv)

(v) (vi) (d)

Texture and f i n i s h t o exposed f a c e s of s t o n e s (e.g. n a t u r a l ; rough d r e s s e d ; hammer-dressed) Composition and mix of mortar f o r bedding, j o i n t i n g and p o i n t i n g . Method of p o i n t i n g .

McasuremenLs of w a l l s s h a l l b e taken betwcc:n a t t a c l l e d p i e r s . The t h i c k n e s s of a t t a c h e d p i e r s s h a l l bc taken a s t h e combined t h i c l r 3 . e ~ ~ t h e wall. and of t h e p i e r . Attached o r I s o l a t e d p i e r s ( e x c e p t where caused by o p e n i n g s ) having a leng.th on p l a n n o t exceeding f o u r tilncs t h c t h i c k n e s s skiall be c l a s s i P i e ( 1 a s p i e r s ,md tklosc havj.ng a leny t h over f o u r tirnes 1:he thi.c.kucss and thosc causcd by openings s h a l l be c l a s s i f i e d as w a l l s . Rubble work i n each of I:hc f o l l.owin!j c l . a u s ~ ssh~11.1 be given s e p a r a t e l y i.n s q u a r e nictrcs s t a t i n g 1-ha th:ickncss. C l a s s j . . i c a t : j . o ~ s.ha11 bc a f o l l o w s : i) Walls. ii) I'i:Lling o l d openings. iii) P i e r s . iv) B a t t c r i n g w a l l s ( i. c . w a l l s of uniform tliicluiess t u i l . l. 1x1t.teri.ng)

Walls, p i e r s and chimney stacks

53

Tapered

tJ

walls

Rubble work i n t a p e r e d w a l l s ( ~ . . e . wall; o i tlirnj.~l:ishing thic.kncss from basc t o t o p ) s h a l l be y .i.ven jn s q u a r e nle t r e s s \:ai n u the average t thi.ckness, and wllcthcr I ~ a tvrcd on one o r inore t faces. Rubhle work in eavcr, .j.ll.l.ny s h a l l I?F: added t o t h c general. walling. Tnc 3.abour i n eaves f i l l i n g (measured o v e r a l l ) shaJ.:L he g.i.ven i n l i n e a r rnetres s t a t i n g th.e t h i c k n e s s 13f tt11(3 wa1.1. Bonding ends of new w a l l s t:o o l d work s h a l l be g i v a i n ].inear ~ n e t r e sslal-:i.ng tllc tlii.claess 0 5 t h e neij wall. C u t t i n g pockets i n o l d work =LC! excra. m a t e r i a l f o r bonding s h a l l 1 1 ~ given i n t h e description. 1ZubL)le facework bondecl l:o a l)dc:.kj.~~y o t h r r r r ~ a t e r i a l OF s h a l l be given i n s q u a r e metres sta-l:j.ng t h e a t r e r a g e t h i c k n e s s of t h e facework. t Rubble .acework b u i l l. aLjaj.ns ,3 11nckj.n:~or ( 2 t-11(:1. ma1:erial s h a l l be given i n square 1nel:res s t a t i n s the I.hj.ckness of t h c P,~c:c~wnrb:. W a l l - - t i . ~ s 01- ;~nc-kor s s h a l l he given i n 1:hc tlf:~cr%.i.pl.:ionsta1ir.g the Lype and spacing t h e r e o f a n d the rnethod of securillg t o the Lmcking

Eaves filling

J5

Bonding e n d s of w a l ls

56

Rubble facework

57 ( a )

(b)

S t o n e Rubble Work ( ~ o n t d).

Rubble f acework ( ~ o n t d) .

~ 7 ( c ) Rubble facework u s e d a s formwork t o c o n c r e t e s h a l l be so d e s c r i b e d . Temporary s t r u t t i n g s h a l l be given i n the d e s c r i p t i o n . Rubble facework b u i l t a g a i n s t a b a t t e r e d backing (d) s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d s t a t i n g t h e r a t e of b a t t e r . Rubble facework i n p a n e l s n o t exceeding one s q u a r e (e) m e t r e s h a l l be so descrj.bed s t a t i n g t h e number. Rubble facework buil.1: overhead s h a l l be s o (f) described.

Cuttings

J8

Rough c u t t i n g a n d f a i r c u t t i n g s s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d with t h e r u b b l e work. F a i r r e t u r n s on r u b b l e work ( e . g . ends of w a l l s and facework, s i d e s 0.0 p i e r s and chirrmey-stacks, r e v e a l s of openings) s h a l l be g i v e n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e width o f t h e r e t u r n .

Fair returns

J9

Fair angles

~ 1 0 ( a ) F a i r v e r t i c a l inte.rna1 m g l c s and l a i r v e r t i c a l e x t e r n a l a n g l e s s h a l l h c deemed t o bc i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e r u b b l e work. ( b ) F a i r s q u i n t a n g l e s , .Fai.r birdsmouth a n g l e s , f a i r b a t t e r e d i n t e r n a l . a n g l e s =and . a i r b a t t c r e d e x t c r n a l a n g l e s s h a l l each be g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n l i n e a r m lres. e

Jll

Dressed margins

Dressed margins on r u b b l e work s h a l l bc given i n l i n e a r metres sLaLing t h e width of t h e margin. S t o p s and a l g l c s s h a l l bc deemed TO be j.ncluded w i t h t h e itcms. Copings formed of rough s t o n e s s h a l l be given i n l i n e a r metres s t a t i n g t h e width and avcrage h e i g h t of t h e coping. N d i s t i n c t i o n s h a l l be made o between h o r i z o n t a l , r a k i n g , v e r t i c a l and curved c o p i n g s . Ends and a l y l e s s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e <.terns. Arches (measured t h e mc~m l e n g t.h on f a c c ) s h a l l be g i v e n i n 1j.near. n1etrt:s a s e x t r a o v c r t h e r u b b l e work i n which Lhcy o c c u r s t a t i f i s t h e width on f a c e , the width of t h e cxposcd s o f f i t and t h e o u t l i n e of t h e a r c h . C u % t i n g on a r c h e s and w a l l i n g s h a l l be deemed t o bn includecl w i t h t h e i t e m s .

Copings

J12

Arches

513

Sundries

Grooves f o r waterbas, flashings and s k i r t i n g s

~ 1 4 ( a ) Grooves f o r water-11~x-sa i d t h c l i k e s h a l l bc given i n l i n e a r metres.

Grooves f o r waterbars flashings and s k i r t i n g s (~ontd.)

J14(b)

Grooves f o r t u r n e d - i n e d g e s o.F f l a s h i n g s and f o r n i b s of s k i r t i n g s s h a l l e a c h bc g i v e n s e p a r a t c l y i n l i n e a r metres. N d i s t i : l c t i o n s h a l l be made o between h o r i z o n t a l , r a k i n g , v e r t i c a l and c u r v e d grooves. P o i n t i n g tlzc g r o o v e s mrl d r e s s i n g t h e f a c e of r u b b l e work t o r e c e i v e f l a s h i n g s ;uid s k i r t i n g s s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n . Chases s h a l l be g i v e n i n 1i.ne;ll. m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e s i z e , t h e k i n d o f r u b b l e wal.ling m d the J'inisLi L o back and s i d e s o f c h a s e . No d i s t i n c t i o n s h a l l bc lnadc between h o r i z o n t a l . r a k i n g , v e l ' t i c a l and c u r v e d c h a s e s . N d e d u c t i o n o.F r u b b l e work s h a l l be made o f o r any c h a s e . B u i l d i n g i n windows, d o o r s m r l thc l i k e (complet-c w i t h f r a m e s ) and poinLiny silall. h e deemed t o bc i n c l u d e d i n t h e r u b b l c work.

Chases

515

Building i n o r cutting and pinning

J16

Centering

Centering

J17

Ceilterilzg f o r r u b b l e work s h a l l be g i v e n i n a c c o r d a n c e wi,th t h e r u l e s i n C l a u s e s G35 .to G39 h e r e o f .

J 18

P r o t e c t i n g t h e work i n t h i s S e c t i o n s h a l l bc g i v e n a s an i t e m .

S E C T I O N MSNY AO R

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For General Rules see S c c t i o n A The Unit of B i l l i n g s h a l l be t h e Metre

~l a ) (

A item slia1.1 be given s t a t i n g t h a t :n

The r a t e s f o r a l l stonework s h a l l i n c l u d e f o r j o g g l e , sunk, r e b a t e d and concealed j o i n t s ; rough n o t c h i n g s and s i n k i n g s ; r u s t i c a t i o n s , s u p p o r t i n g p r o j e c t i n g stonework and h o l e s f o r p i p e s and m o r t i c e s . (ii) The r a t e s f o r m u l l i o n s , transomes, enrichments, c o r n i c e s , bands, a r c h i t r a v e s , s t e p s , h a n d r a i l s , tappings, k e r b s , cover s t o n e s , c o r b e l s and a r c h i t . r a v c s s h a l l i n c l u d e f o r a l l end m i t r e s , w a l l h o l e s , s t o o l i n g s and a l l o t h e r sundry labours. (iii) Thc r a t e s f o r s i n k i n g s , grooves, t . h r o a t s , r e b a t e s , margins, f l u t e s s h a l l i n c l u d e f o r rn:itres, ends and a l l o t h c r sundry labours

(i)

Stone d r e s s i n g s , t o w a l l s o t h e r than masonry-faced w a l l s , s h a l l be s o described. Tenlplets alrl p a t t e r n s s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i t e m s . S u p e r f i c i a l items of work s h a l l be measured t h e mean l e n g t h by t h e average h e i g h t a s executed. The measurements s h a l l be t a k e n over a l l mortar j o i n t s . Linear items of work s h a l l be measured t h e rnean l e n g t h a s executed. The measurements s h a l l be taken over a l l mortar j o i n t s . Mumerated i t e m s of work s h a l l be measured a s t h e s m a l l e s t block from which each i t e m could he o b t a i n e d having r e g a r d i n t h e c a s e of n a t u r a l s t o n e t o t h e p l a n e i n which t h e s t o n c i s r e q u i r e d t o be l a i d with r e l a t i o n t o i t s q u a r r y bed. The measurements s h a l l be taken o v e r one mortar bed and one mortar j o i n t . P l a i n work, sunk work, c i r c u l a r work and c i r c u l a r - c i l - c u l a r work s h a l l each be s o d e s c r i b e d . A r r i s e s s h a l l be cleemcd t o be included with t h e items on which they o c c u r . For moulded work s e e Clause K12 hereof. Work curved on p l a n s h a l l bc s o d e s c r i b e d and t h e e x t r a s t o n e r e q u i r e d f o r curved work s h a l l be r;o d e s c r i b e d i r r e s p e c t i v e 0.f t h e r a d i u s . Stones o r blocks over 1.50 m e t r e s long s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d s t a t i n g t h e l e n g t h i n s t a g e s of 0.50 metre. Stones o r blocks o v e r 0.50 c u b i c mctrc s h a l l he s o d e s c r i b e d s t a t i n g t h e cube i n f u r t h e r s t a g e s of 0.25 c u b i c metre. Labours on d i f f e r e n t k i n d s of s t o n e , c a s t s t o n e and claywarc s h a l l each be givcn s e p a r a t e l y . P o i n t i n g s h a l l be given i n t h e d e s c r i p . t i o n of th,e work on which i t occurs.

N a t u r a l Stonework Natural Stonework generally

For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o S e c t i o n K g e n e r a l l y s e e Clause K 1 hereof. Stonework s h a l l c o n s i s t oP d r e s s e d b l o c k s o f n a t u r a l s t o n e a c c u r a t e 1 . y worked t o g i v e n d i m e n s i o n s and l a i d i n m o r t a r i n c o u r s c : s w i t h f i n e j o i n t s . Part5.cul.ars o f t h e f o l l o w i n g ;ha11 be g i v e n : Kind of s t o n e ( e . g . s m d s t o n e ; l i m e s t o n c ; g r a n i t e ; s:Late; m a : r b l c ) . (ii) Any r e q u i r e m e n t s a:; Lo t h e s t o n e and the quarry. (iii) T e x t u r e and f i n i s h 1.9 exposcd f a c e r ; o f s t o n e s ( e . g . sawn; r u b b e d ; t o o l e d ; vermiculatcd; r e t i c u l a t e d ; polished). Conlposition ,ud mix o f m o r t a r f o r b e d d i n y , (iv) j o i n t i n g a n d poin-Ling. Method o f p o i n t i n g . Any r e q u i r e m e n t s a s t o c o a t i n g t h e s u r F a c e ) o f t h e f i n i s h e d work a n d c l e a n i n g on completion. Labours n e c e s s a r y t o produce sawn s t o n e s o f t h e r e q u i r e d o v e r a l l s i z e s h a l l be deemed t o be included with the items. S t o n e s s h a l l b e deemed t o b e s e t on t h e i r n a t u r a l b e d s u n l e s s o t h e r w i s e described.

(i)

Walls, p i e r s , chimney-s t a c k s

K3 (a)

Stonework i n e a c h of t h e EoLloeri.r; c l a s s e s s h a l l b e g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n sqL1are.rnetre.s s t a t i n g t h e C l a s s i . f i c a t i o n sha:Ll b e a s f o l l o w s :thickness.

i) Walls. ii) F i l l i n g o l d openings. i i i ) Dwarf s u p p o r t s u n d e r s e a t s , t a b l e - t o p s and t h e l i k e ( g r o u p e d t o g e t h e r ) . (iv) P i e r s . W a l l s h a v i n g a l e n g t h on p l a n n o t e x c e e d i n g f ow t i m e s t h e i r t h i c h l e s s ( e x c e p t where c a u s e d by o p e n i n g s ) s h a l l . be c l a s s i f i e d a s p i e r s . B a t t e r i n g w a l l s ( i . e . w a l l s of u n i f o r m (v) t h i c k n e s s bui1.t b a t t e r i n g ) .

Stonework i n t a p e r e d va1I.s (j..e. w a l l s of d i m i n i s h i n g t h i c k n e s s from b a s c t o t o p ) s h a l l be g i v e n i n squF.rc m e t r e s s t a tin!^ I:he a v c r a g c thickness ant1 w h e t h e r one o r botki . r a c e s a r e I ~ a t t e r e d . The e x t r a !;tonr: r c q u . i r e d f o r I ) ; ~ t l . c r c ( lf a c e s z h a l l I)(: dccrncd Lo IIC i.nclucled w i tki I.kln .i. Lc.:l~~r;. Ends and a n g l e s of walls S q u a r e e n d s , s q u a r e r e v c 3 l . s and s q u a r e e x t e r n a l a n g l e s o f walls s h a l l bc g?.vcn i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e thickness. of t h e w a l l .

p a t u r a l Stonework (con t.d.

Ends and a n g l e s of walls (Contd. )

~4(b)

(c)

(d)

Splayed e n d s , b a t t e r e d ends, b a t t e r e d e x t e r n a l a n g l e s and b a t t e r e d i n t e r n a l a n g l e s o f w a l l s s h a l l e a c h be given s e p a r a t e i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e t h i c k a e s s of t h e w a l l . The e x t r a s t o n e r e q u i r e d f o r s p l a y e d o r b a t t e r e d ends o r a n g l e s of wa1l.s s h a l l b e deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e items. S q u i n t a n g l e s t o w a l l s and any e n d s o r a n g l c s t o w a l l s which i n v o l v c the u s e of s t o n e s t h i c k e r t h a n t h e w a l l i n which t h e y o c c u r s h a l l be d e a l t w i t h i n accordance w i t h C l a u s e K15 h e r e o f . Bonding e n d s o f new w a l l s t o o l d s h a l l be g i v e n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e t h i c k n e s s o f t h e new wall. C u t t i n g pockeLs i n o l d work and t h e e x t r a s t o n e f o r bonding s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n . Stone facework bondcd to backing of o t h e r mmterial s h a l l be g i v e n i n s q u a r e m e t r e s s t a t i n g the avcra:jc t h i c k n e s s of I he f accwork. Stone facework bui1.L a g a i n s t a b a c k i n g of o t h c r m a t e r i a l s h a l l be g i v c n i n s q u a r e m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e t h i c k n e s s of t h e facework. Wall-ties o r a n c h o r s s h a l l be given i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n s t a t i n g t h e t y p e and s p a c i n g t h e r e o f and t h e method of s e c u r i n g t o the backing. S t o n e facework used a s formwork t o c o n c r e t e s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . Temporary s t r u t t i n g s h a l l be given i n t h e dcscrip tion. C l a s s i f i c a t i o n s h a l l be i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h Clause K3 h e r e o f . S t o n e facework b u i l t overkland s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . For s t o n e s l a b b i n g o r c l a d d i n g t o w a l l s s e e C l a u s e s 1114 t o U22 h e r e o f .

Bondin y ends of walls

K5

Stone f acework

KG(~)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e) Stone s l a b b i n g o r cladding t o walls Fair cutting

K7

~ 8 ( a ) F a i r r a k i n g c u t t i n g on s u p e r f i c i a l i t e m s of stonework s h a l l be given i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g the thickness. Thc e x t r a stone r e q u i r e d f o r r a k i n g c u t t i n g s h a l l bc deemed t o be i n c l u d c d w i t h t h e items. F a i r c u r v e d c u t t i n g on s u p e r f i c i a l i t e m s of (b) stonework s h a l l be g i v c n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g The e x t r a s t o n e t h e t h i c k n e s s and t:hc r a d i u s . r e q u i r e d f o r curved c u t t i n g s h a l l be dccmed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h Lhe i tenis.
K9

Rustications

X u s - t i c a t i o n s s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n of t h e stonework.

N a t u r a l Stonework ( ~ o n t - . ) d

Grooves, rebates, margins, flutes, sinkings and a n g l e s

~ 1 0 ( a ) Grooves, t h r o a t s , r e b a t e s , m a r g i n s , f l u t e s , si-lzkings, chamfered a i g l c s , roundcd a n g l e s and t h c l i k e 1.abours on s u p e r f i c i a l . i t e m s of stonework in s h a l l each bc givcn ~ c p a r a t c ~ l j r l i n e a r rnetrcs staL-ing t h e width o r g:irl:h. S t o p s and rn:it13cs s h a l l be dcemed t o t ~ e :i.nclu(lcd w i t h the it.cms. Such l a b o u r s on l i n e a r j.-tcms of stonework s h a l l be (b) Lfion s L i I l :i.ncj 1-he width o r given i n t h e d e s c r i l ~ girth. S t o p s cmd ~luti-cs sha3.1 11c deerned 1.0 b c i i i c l u d c d wi-th t h e i terns. ( c ) Such l a b o u r s on cnumera1:e~l i t c n ~ so f stonework s h a l l be g i v e n i.n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n ::tal.ing t h e width o r girth. S t o p s a i d mitre:!; s h a l l I)$-. deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e it:enis.

Mouldings

~ l l ( a ) Mouldings on s u p e r f i c i a l i t e m s of stonework s h a l l
be g i v e n i n l i n e a r metres s l : ~ . t i n gt h e g i r t h . Undercut mouldings s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . Stops, m i t r e s , r e t u r n e d ends t h e l i k e s h a l l . be deemed t o bc i n c l u d e d w i t h the item:;. rk ! Mouldings on l i n e a r iteins c.f : ; l ~ o ~ ~ c w osh;!:;.i b? g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n s ; a t i n g t h e g-iryh. G Lc,p.~, m i t r e s , r e t u r n e d ends a i d t h e l i k e s h a l l I ~ ) r ; drer-ned t o bc i n c l u d e d w i t h t h c it:ems. Mouldings on enumerated i.tcms o f stonework 2hal.l h e given, i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n stc.it:ing t h e g i r t h , and s t o p s and m i t r e s s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d with the items. The e x t r a s t o n e r e q u i r e d f o r p r o j e c t i n g mouldings s l i a l l be added t o t h e thickmess of t h e stonework on which t h e y o c c u r .

(b)

(c)

(d)

Enrichments

K12

Enrichments (e.g. bead-and.-reel; egg-and-dart; d e n t i l s ) s h a l l each br? givr:l1 s e p a r a t e l y i n l i r l c a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e s i z e . Thc e x t r a s t o n e r e q u i r e d f o r p r o j e c t i n g e l l r i c h r n ~ n t ss h a l l be acided t o t h e t h i c k n e s s of t h e stonework on which t h e y o c c u r . Mouldings on o r between d . o n t i l s s h a l l be giveli i n t h e d c s c r i p t : i o n s t a t i n g the g i r t h . Stops, mitres, r e t u r n e d ends and t h e 1j.ke 1 o enrickunents s h d l l be deemed t o be incl.udcd w i t h tile i t e m s . Ornaments (e. g. scrol1.s; r o s c Ltcs ; c r o c k e t s ) shaL1 each bc. cnumcratcd sc?parat.i:.Ly z:Va.ti.r~yt h e S ~ Z C . The cx t r a s tonc 1.cqu.irct1 Tor p r o j c : [:ill9 ornamr:il Lr; c s h a l l be added t o t h e thickiirlss o f t h e stoneworl, on which t h e y o c c u r .

Ornament s

K13

Pilasters

~ 1 4 ( a ) S t o n e s f o r m i n g p i l a s t e r s s h a l l be g i v e n in l i n e a r m e t r e s (measured v e r t i c a l l y ) s t a t i n g t h e width on f a c e , t h e t o t a l t h i c k r ~ c s saiid t h e p r o j e c t i o n b e y ~ n d t h e f a c e of t h e w a l l . i!atteretl p i l a s t e r s a l t l those sunk t o e n t a s i s s h a l l each be s o d e s c r i b e d .

N a t u r a l Stonework (con ttl.

Pilasters ( ~ o n t : d) .

~ 1( b ) 4

Lc~:;lcrss h a l l cach be c:nLuneratcd Caps ,ant1 b a s e s Lo s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i t i g l l ~ csjz c .

111

P i e r - c a p s s h a l l be c n u ~ r i e r a t e ds t a t i n g t h e s i z e . Finials, b r a c k e t s and corbels Tracery l : i n i a l s , t e r m j n a l s , b r a r k c l s;, c o r b c l s and thc) l i k e s h a l l e a c h be cnurneralcd s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g t h e size. S t o n e s 1:'orming t r a c c r y .:.hall. bc e n u ~ n e r ac d s t a t i n g t the size. S p e c i a l f e a t u r e s cnn~poscd of one o r more s t o n e s (e. g. o r n a m e n t a l pan(-I.:;, (11-icl winclor~is, b u l l s c y e o p e l ~ i r l g s ,n i c h e s , snta:ll. tlorncs, f l c c h c s ) s h a l l each 1)e cnurneratc?cl scparatc.1.y s-:ating t h c n a t u r e and d e s i g n o f t h c .Cca l nrc-, 1:l-ic nu~nber o r s t o n e s , -the t o t a l volunie 01' s t o n c required m d t h e dimensions o f t h e cxposcd f a c e s .

Special features

Steps, w i n d e r s and landings

~ 2( 6) a

S t e p s ( e x c e p t winders) s h a l l b e g i v e n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e s i z e a i d t h e number o f s t e p s . S p a n d r i l s t e p s (i..e. s t e p s w i t h s l o p i n g s o f f i t s ) s h a l l be s o descri.bcd. F a i r ends, r e t u r n c d ends, rounded e n d s , s1:oo:Letl c n d s , wa1:L-holtls and t h e l i k e shal.1 b e rlee~iietl t o bc i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i t e m . Wintlcrs and landi.ri<js s i l a l l e a c h b e enumcra t e d s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g t h c s i z c and t h e number o f s t o n e s . Landings O F i r r e g u l a r zhapc s h a l l bc s o d e s c r i b e d . F a i r end s t s l.oolcd e n d s , w a l l - h o l d s , f a i r e d g e s , nosirlcj s , r e b a t e s , grooved and t h e l i k e s h a l l be given i n the d e s c r i p t i o n . I l a n d r a i l s , c a p p i n g s ant1 t h e k e r b s s h a l l e a c h b e g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i.n l i n e a r m e r r e s s t a t i n g t h e s i z e . Fully-moulded h a n d r a j . 1 ~s h a l l b e s o d e s c r i b e d . Stopped c l ~ d s , r e t u r n e d e n d s , m j - t r e s , s t o o l i n g s , wall-liolds t h e l i k e s h a l l bc deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e itern. B a l u s t e r s , h a l f - b a l u s t c r s , :?cvcls a11d ncwcl-caps s h a l l each be enwncrated s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g t h e

llaidrails, cappinys and k e r b s

Balus t c r s and newels

size
Balus tradc panels

B a l u s t r a t l e pcmcl.s <and t h e l i k c s h a l l bc erlumorated s t a t i n g t h e s i z e . 'Tl~oseof i r r ~ p l a r h a p e a n d s t h o s e worked 1101.11 s i d e s s h a l l be s o d e s c r i l ~ e d . F a i r c d g c s , shapcd e d g e s , p e r f o r a t i o n s , s h k i n g s and t h e l i k e s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n . Covcr-stoiics, corbc!i--COLII-ses ;uid t h e l i k e sll;lll e a c h bc g i v e n s e p a r a l r l y ia ] . i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e size. F a i r cdyci; s l l a l l bc g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n . F a i r ends s h a l l 11c tlccrncd Lo be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i t e m .

Cover-s Lolies and c o r b e l courses

Natural Stonework ( ~ o n t d . )

Templates b a s e s and hearths

K31

Templates, b a s e s , t h r e s h o l d s , h e a r t h s and t h e l i k e s h a l l each be enumerated s e p a . r a t e l y s t a t i n g t h e s i z e . F a i r edges s h a l l h e given i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n s t a Ling t h e number.

Shelves, divisions, table-tops, s e a t s and bath-panels

~ 3 2 ( a ) Shelves, d i v i s i o n s , t a b l e - t o p s , work-tops, c o u n t e r t o p s , sea.Ls, bath-panels and the l i k e o v e r 300 m i l l i m e t r e s wide s h a l l cach h c g i v e n s e p a ~ a t e l y i n square metres s t a t i n g the thickness. Those n o t exceeding 300 m i l l i m e t r e s wide s h a l l be g i v e n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e t h i c k l e s s and t h e Members of i r r e g u l a r shape and cxrved width. members s h a l l each be enumerated s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g t h e t h i c k n e s s and t h e extreme s i z c . ( b ) F a i r edges, rounded edges, moulded edges, j o i n t e d edges, grooves, r e b a t e s a i d the l i k e s h a l l each be given separate1.y i n l i n e a r metres. Stops to grooves and r e b a t e s , a l s o j.nternal a n g l c s and c x t e r l i a l a n g l e s t o rolmcled edges m d maul-ded edges shall. be deemed L be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e o i tern. K33 K34(a) For pavings s e e S e c t i o n U h e r e o f . Carving a l d s c u l p t u r e shall. each be enumerated s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g the c h a r a c t e r o.f t h e work. D e t a i l e d drawings s h a l l be provided but where such dri3wings a r e n o t a v a i l a b l e o r where 2 c p c c i a l c a r v e r o r s c u l p t u r e i s r c q u j r c d 1:hc work s h a l l be given a s a p r o v i s i o n a l o r prime c o s t s m a s u Clause A7 h e r e o f . Providing modcls s h a l l b e givcn i n the d e s c r i p t i o n . S e l e c t i n g b l o c k s of s t o n e f o r s i z c a n d q u a l i t y s h a l l be given a s an item. Boastiny f o r c a r v i n g s h a l l be given i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n of the s t o n e t o be used f o r c a r v i n g o r s c u l p t u r e . Temporary work (e.g. s p e c i a l accommodatic)n, s p e c i a l scaffolding, screens, shelters) required f o r the e x c l u s i v e u s e of c a r v e r s o r s m ~ l p t o r ss h a l l be given a s an i t e m s t a t i n g Lhe n a t u r e of t h e temporary work. Removing temporary work and making good a f t e r s h a l l be deemed L bc i n c l u d e d o with t h e item. Attending upon and c l e a n i n g down a f t e r t h e c a r v e r s and s c u l p t o r s s h a l l bc g:i.vcn a s an itcm. Working ~noulclingsand simi1.m rnr~nbers t o c a r v i n g ;md s c u l p t u r e s h a l l be enimerated. s t a t i n g The s i z e of t h e moulding o r ~nernl~er.

Pavings Carving and sculpture

(b)

(c)

(d) (e)

Cast Stonework

Cas l : stonework generally

K35(a) (b)

(c)

For r u l c s r e l a t i n g l o S e c t i o n K g e n e r a l l y :'cc Clause K 1 h e r e o f . Cast stonework s h a l l c o n s i s t of b l o c k s of reconstructed o r a r t i f ].cia1 stone a c c u r a t e l y c a s t to given di~norir,ionsant1 u s e d i n a s . i m i l a r manner and f o r t h e SC~JIIC purpose a s n a t u r a l s t o n e . I ' a r t i c u l a r s o f t h e f o l l o w i n g s h a l l be given: -

i)

Kind and qut1li-1:~ c a s t s t o n e . o.F

[ii)

Any requircmcnt:; a s t o t h e r e i l C o r c e r n e n t

o f blocks. ( i i i ) Any requirements; ;IS t o t h e t h i c k n e s s , mix and c o l o u r o. Lhc f a c i n g m a t c r i a l . T e x t u r e and f i n i sil of exposed f a c c s of (iv) b l o c k s ( e . g . r o u g h , smooth, r u b b e d , vermiculated, r e t i c u l a t e d , polished). Composition and mix of m o r t a r f o r bedding, (v) j o i n t i n g imd p o i n Ling. Method of poi.n t i.ng v i i ) hny r ~ q u i r e m e n t ra s t o c o a t i i i g t h e s u r f a c e ~ o f t h e I'ilzishcd work and c l e a n i n g on complction.

(d)

Moulds n e c e s s a r y t o produce b l o c k s of t h e r e q u i r e d s i z e and shape s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d with t h e items. Work i n c a s t s t o n e s h a l l be g i v e n i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e r u l e s .Cor ~ i a ' i t a r a l s t o n e ~ ~ r k C l a u s e s K 3 in t o K34 h e r e o f .

Work i n c a s t stolic

K36

Clayware Work

Claywar e generally

~ 3 7 ( a ) For r u l e s relati-n:! L S e c t i o n K g e n e r a l l y s e e o Clause K l h e r e o f . ( b ) Clayware work s h a l l c o n s l . s t 01 b l o c k s of f i r e d claywarc c a s t t o g.i.vcn dimensions a l i l u s e d i n a s i m i l a r manner and f o r tl?c ssmc purpose as n a t u r a l stone. P a r t i c u l a r s of t h e roll.owing s h a l l be g i v e n : (c) Kind of c l a p a r e ( c . g . n a t u r a l c l a y w a r e , terra cotta, ~aicnce). Any requirement:; a s t o t h e c o l o u r . i i i ) T e x t u r e and f i n i s h of exposed f a c e s of b l o c k s ( c . ~ 1-ouyh, smooth, g l a z e d , . d o u l ~ l ey l a z c d ) . Composition and mix of mortar f o r b e d d i n g , (iv) jointing c u d pointing. Method of p o j . n t i n g . Any requiremen L:; as t o c l e a n i n g t h e f i n i s h e d ) 'work on c o m p l c t i o n .

(i)

Clayware Work ( ~ o n t d . )

C l aywar e generally ( Contd. )

~ 3 7 ( d ) Moulds n e c e s s a r y t o produce blocks of t h e r e q u i r e d s i z e and shape s h a l l bc deem~clt:o be i n c l u d e d with t h e i t e m s . ( e ) Blocks required t o be c a s t hollow ,and f i l l e d w i t h c o n c r e t e s h a l l be s o describ'2tl s t a t i n g t h e c o ~ n p o s i t i o nand mix of t h e collcrcte. Formwork s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i t e m s . K38 Work i n clayware s h a l l be givci? i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e rul.es f o r n a t u r a l . stonework i n C l a u s e s K3 t o K34 h e r e o f .

Work i n clayware

Sundries

Grooves f o r flashings and skirtings

K39

Grooves f o r t u r n e d - i n edges of f l a s h i n g s and f o r n i b s of s k i r t i n g s s h a l l each be g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i ~ i gI:hc I.:j.ncl of masonry. N d i s t i n c t i o n s h a l l be made betwccn h o r i z o n t a l , o r a k i n g , v e r t i c a l and curved grooves. Pointing the grooves sha1.1 be given i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n . Chases s h a l l b e g i v e n i n 1-incar m e t r e s s t a t i n g the s i z e , t h e k i n d of masonry and t h e f i n i s h t o back and s i d e s of chase. N distinction shall l ~ e o made betwecn h o r i z o n t a l , r a k i n g mcl v c r t i c a l c h a s e s . N d e d u c t i o n o f stonework s h a l l be made f o r any o chase. Metal cramps, s l a t e dowels, metal dowels, l e a d p l u g s and t h e l i k e s h a l l each be eliumerated s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g t h e s i z e . M o r t i c e s a12 running w i t h l e a d o r mortar s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n s t a t i n g t h e kind of masonry. Coating backs of s t o n e s o r bloc:ks wit11 s l u r r y s h a l l be given i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n of the masonry on which i t o c c u r s . Coating w i t h o t h e r m a t e r i a l s h a l l be g i v e n i n square m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e kind of m a t e r i a l .

Chases

K40

Cramps

K4 1

Coating backs of stones

K 2 4

Centeri n s

Centering

~ 4 3 ( a ) Centering f o r masonry s h a l l bc given i n accordance with t h e r u l e s i n Clauscs G3-5 t o G38 h e r e o f .

Protection

Protection

K44

P r o t e c t i n g t h e work i n t h i s S e c t i o n s h a l l b e given a s an item.

S -E

C T I O N

I,

ASPIIALT WOIiK For G e n e r a l K u l c s s c c SccL ion A The U n i t o f B i l l i n g shal.:L br. Lhe M t r c e

Generally t o S e c t i o n L

~ l ( a ) A s p h a l t work s h a l l bc grouped a s Pol.lowi lwirl e a c h group w i t h i t s a s s o c i a t e d s k i r t i n g s , c m g l c - f i l l e t s and l a b o u r s s h a l l be g i v e n u n d e r an a p p r o p r i a t e heading: Damp-proofing and t a n k i n g . ii) Paving. ( i i i ) Roofing

r)

(b)

An i t e m s h a l l be givcil s l l a t i n g t h a - t : (i)

(ii)

The r a t e s f o r a l l a s p h a l t work s h a L l i n c l u d e f o r t e m p o r a r y r'ul.es, cutt:i.ng, n o t c h i n g , bencli.rig ancl 1-apping i i n d e r l a y ; c u t ti.ng t o l i n e , f a i r and ro1ulcle1.1e d g e s , c l r i p s , a r r i s e s , working up t o f l a s h i n g s a i d f r a m e s o f m e t a l o r o t h e r m a t e r i a l cvlcl f o r working i n t o o r d i s h i n g t o g u l l i e s a n d the like. The r a t e s f o r s k i r t i n g s , f a s c i a s , a p r o n s , g u t t e r s , v a l l e y s , k c r b s , c h c m n e l s and t h e l i k e skiall i n c l u d e f o r e n d s , angles, intersections, extra material f o r turning i n t o g r o o v e s and a l l o . t h e r s u n d r y 1-abours.

(c)

P a r t i c u l a r s o f t h e f o l l o w i n g s h a l l bc given:-

(i) (ii.) (iii) (iv)

Kind and q u a l i t y o f a s p h a l L . T h i c k n e s s aid number o f c o a t s . N a t u r c of b a s e on which a s p h ; ~ l l . i s , - ~ p ] ; l i c d S u l - f a c t treatmcri t w i t h c h i p p i n g s , g r a v e l , t i l e s and the like.

(cl)

(e)

(f)

P a p e r , f e l t , c o r k , f l l ) r e b o a r d o r ol:hc-r u n d e r l a y i n c o n t a c t w i t h a s p h a l t , a n d a n y r e i n f o r c e m e n t t o a s p h a l t s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n o f t l i e a s p h a l t work i n wlllch t h e y o c c u r . Cutting, notching, bending l a p p i n g t h e uncler1a.y and t h e r e i d o r c e m e n t s h a l l be d c c n ~ e d t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i t e m s . Curved work, c o n i c a l work, s p h e r i c a l work a n d e l l i p t i c a l work s h a l l e a c h be s o d e s c r i b e d i r r e s p e c t i v e o.? t h e r a d i u s . Io distinction T s h a l l bc made between s t r a i g h t and c u r v e d 1.abours. For work i n u n d e r p i n n i n g s e e S e c t i o n 11 h e r e o r .

Mastic Asphalt

Mastic asphalt generally Coverings t o surfaces

L2

For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o SecLioi~I, g e n e r a l l y s e e Clause L 1 h e r e o f .

~ 3 ( a ) Coverings s h a l l be mcasured .(:he arr!a j.n c o n t a c t with t h e b a s e b u t no tleductic~ns h a l l be made f o r v o i d s n o t exceeding 0.50 square metre. Coveri.nys s h a l l be given i n s:[iaare metres. (b) C l a s s i f i c a t i o n s h a l l be a s f o l l o w s :F l a t c o v e r i n g s , coverings t o f a l l s o r c r o s s f a l l s and s l o p i n g c o v e r i n g s n o t exceeding 1 0 d e g r e c s from h o r i z o n t a l (grouped t o g e t h e r ) . 1 n t e r s e c t j . o n s on work t o c r o s s f a l l s shall. be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d with t h e i Lems. Sloping coverings over 10 d e g r e e s b u t n o t (ii) exceeding 45 d e g r e e s from h o r i z o n t a l . S l o p i n g coverings ovcr 45 d e g r e e s from (iii) h o r i z o n t a l and vcr t i c a l c o v e r i n g s (grouped together). (c) Covcrii~gst o s o f f i t s shaI1. be s o d e s c r i b e d .

(i)

Labours on coverings

~ 4 ( a ) F a i r edges, rounded edges, d r i p and a r r i s e s s h a l l be deemed t o be included with t h c i t c m s of coverings. (b) Turning n i b s of a s p h a l t i n t o c;roover, ( c . c ~ . ,a t top o r s i d e edges) s h a l l be given i.n l i n e a r m e t r e s . J o i n t i n g new t o o l d a s p h a l t s h a l l be g i v e n i n (c) l i n e a r metres, Working a s p h a l t i n t o rccesscd rluct-covers and t h e (d) l i k e s h a l l be givcn i n l i n e a r metres a s e x t r a over t h e c o v e r i n g s i n which they o c c u r , s t a t i n g Working t h e width i n s t a g e s of 100 m i l l i m e t r e s . a s p h a l t i n t o shaped i n s e t s , r e c c s s e d manholec o v e r s , mat-sinkings and L 1 . 1 ~ l i k e s h a l l each be enumerated separate1.y a s e x t r a over t h e c o v e r i n g s i n which they occur statj.11:~t h c s i z e . (e) Working aspha1.t i n t o c;ut:Lct p i p c s , d i s h i n g t o g u l l i e s and t h e l i k e s h a l l be deemed t o be included with t h c i Lems of coverings. ~ 5 ( a ) S k i r Lings, f a s c i a s and api-ori.~;<lial.l. cach be g i v e n e s e p a r a t e l y i n l i n e a r m tl-el; s1:atj.ng t h e width on f a c e , Stepped work anti l,akj.iig work s h a l l each be so d e s c r i b e d . F a i r edges, d r i p s , a r r i s e s , i n t e r n a l . angle-f i l . l e t s , t i l t i n g - f i l l e t s ( o r d r e s s i n g ovcr t i l . l:.i.tlg-f i:l.l.,.!ts) mil t u r n i n g n i b s i n t o grooves s h a l l . b c yivfi-I j.n L h ~ 1d e s c r i p t i o n . Angles, f a i r ends, stopped ends and e x t r a m a t e r i a l f o r t u r n i n g i n t o grooves s h a l l bc deemed t o be included w i t h the items.

Skirtings, f a s c i a s and aprons

Mar4ti.c: Asphalt ( ~ o n t c l . )

Skirtings, f a s c i a s and aprons (~ontd.) Gutter, valleys and k e r b s

L5(b)

S k i r t i n g s on roof s l o p e s ( e . g . under e a v e s of s l a t i n g ) s h a l . 1 bc s o d e s c r i b e d .

L6

L i n i n g s t o g u t t e r s , l i n i n g s t o v a l l e y s and c o v e r i n g s t o k e r b s s h a l l cnch bc g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g 1:hc y i r Lh on f a c e . G u t t e r s t o f a l l s s h a l l be s o desc:rj.beci. A r r j - s e s , i n t c r n a l a n g l e - f i l l e t s , ti].i.inc;-f i l l e t s ( o r d r e s s i n g o v e r t i l t i n g f i l l e t s ) and t u r n i n g n i b s i n t o g r o o v e s s h a l l be g i v e n j.11 Lhc t1csc:ription. Working c o v e r i n g s i r t o :.hallow c h a n n e l s s h a l l be ~ given i n l i n e a r metres, a s e x t r a o v c ~ h e c o v e r i n g s t i n which t h e y occur sia-Ling t h e g i r t h on f a c e . Channels t o f a l l s s h a l l . bc s o d e s c r i b e d . Rrrises s h a l l be given i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n . L i n i n g s t o chame1.s shal.1 be given i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e r u l e s f o r l i r ~ i n g st o g u t t e r s i n C l a u s e L6 hereof.

Channels

L7 ( a )

(b)

Cesspools and c o l l a r s

~ 8 ( a ) L i n i n g s t o c e s s p o o l s , sumps =and t h e l i k e s h a l l e a c h be enumerated s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g .the s i z e . A r r i s e s , i n t e r n a l a n g l e - . f i l l e t s and o u t l e t s s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n . (b) L i n i n g s t o bonding j ~ o c k c t s , c o v e r i n g s t o bonding b l o c k s and t h e 1 3 . k ~s h a l l each be e n u ~ e r a t e d s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n < ; t h e s i z c . A r r i s e s ;uld :In:el-nal ,angle-f i l l e t s s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n . (c) C o l l a r s around p i p e s , s t : m d c v d s and t h e l i k e members (grouped togethcl:) shs.l.1 be cnwnernted s t a t i n g the s i z e of t h e ~ncrnbcrs a s Clause ~3 ( c ) h e r e o f . R r r i s e s and i ~ l t c r n n la n g l e - f i l l e t s s h a l l be g i v e n i n the description.

Asphalt T i l i - n g

Asphalt tiling

L9

For a s p h a l t t i l i n g s c ~ :;ccti.on U h e r e o f .

Pro tec1:ion

Protection

L,10

P r o t e c t i n g a l l work i n t!i:ir; a s an item.

S c c t i o n s h a l l be g i v e n

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The U n i t o f B i l l i n g s h a l l be Lhe Metre

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The r a t e s f o r s l a t e o r t i l c rooCi.ng s h a l l i n c l u d e f o r al.1 c u t t i n g , h o l e s f o r p i p e s , s t a n d a r d s and t h e l i k e , c u t c o u r s e s a t . e a v e s , a l l cuttj.i?gs ~ n d bondings and e a v e s , v e r g e s , v a l l c y s , h i p s and r i d g c s and f i t t e d , f i l l e d o r f a i r cnds, a n g l e s and i n t e r s e c t i o n s t c h i p s and r i d g c s and forming s m a l l openings. ( i i ) The r a t e s f o r c o r r u g a t e d o r troughed s h e e t r o o f i n g shal.1 include f o r a l l c u t t i n g , holes f o r pipes, s t a ~ d a r d s and t h e l i k e , and f i t t e d , f i l l e d o r f a i r c n d s , a n g l e s and intcrsec-tj.ons t o h i p s , r i d g c s , angles, cappings o r barge boards and forming s m a l l openings. ( i i i ) The r a t e s f o r r o o f d e c k i n g s1ial.l. i n c l u d e f o r a l l c u t t ~ i n g and f o r h o l e s f o r p i p e s , sl:andai?ds and t h e l i k e and f orndng small. openings. The r a t e s f o r b i t m e n - f e l - I : , ac:ryl.ic f i b r e o r o t h e r s i m i l a r (iv) sheet o r r o l l type roofing s h a l l include f o r c ~ ~ t t i n g , n o t c h i n g , bending and l a p p i n g , h o l e s f o r p i p e s , s t a n d a r d s t h e l i k e , a i y l c s , cnds, cxl-ra f c l t f o r l a p s m c l t u r n i n g i n t o grooves and .Corrning o u t l e t s t o f l a s h i n g s , s k i r t i n g s , a p r o n s , g u t t e r s , v a l l e y s , k e r b s and c h a n n e l s and forming srnall openings. '.fhe r a Les o r ~iietal.r o o f i n g s h a l l i n c l u d e f o r a l l c u t t i n g , (v) n o t c h i n g mtl bending; entls, a n g l e s clnd i n t e r s e c t i o n s t o r o l l s , hollows, c o n d e n s a t i o ~ ic h a n n e l s and mouldings and Por .Forming s m a l l openings. The r a t e s f o r a l l s h e e t meLal. f l a s h i n g s and g u t t e r s s h a l l i n (vi) i n c l u d c .Cor a n g l e s , j.ritcrr,r:c:1-ir?n:;, rnrls, ~ x t i - a matc:r.i.al i n l a p s , seams, p a s s i n g s aL ends, d r c s s i n g t o o u t l e t s and ends, a n g l e s and i n t e r s e c t i o n s t o tappings, h o l l o w s , and channels a ~ mouldings d . . . ....... -. ............... ....

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Work s h a l l bc grouped a c c o r d i n g t o t h e kind. of m a t e r i a l and each group w i t h i t s a s s o c i a t e d l a b o u r s s h a l l be given under a n a p p r o p r i a t e For pa t e n t g l a z i n g heading. For a s p h a l t r o o f i n g s e e Sec Lion L h e r e o f . s e e S e c t i o n V 11ereoP. Work t o d o r ~ n c r sand t h e l i k e s h a l l be s o i l c s c r i l ~ r d . Work t o curved, c o n i c a l and s p h e r i c a l r o o f s s h a l l ezch be s o d e s c r i b e d . Work t o e l l i p t i c a l r o o f s and o.Lher r o o f s curved t o morc t h a n one r a d i u s s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . Work t o t u r r e t s s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d s l - a t i n g t h c t y p e ( c . ~ . o c t a g o n a l , conical).

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Ml(f)

S l a t e o r t i l e r o o f i n g , corru$gated o r t r o u g l ~ ~rd o f ;mti roof decking o s h a l l be measured a s executed. Bitumen-felt, a c r y l i c f i b r e o r o t h e r s i m i l a r s h e e t o r r o l l . type r o o f i n g s h a l l b c measured t h e a r e a i n c o n t a c t w i t h t h e base. Sheet metal roo.finy s h a l l be measured t h e a r e a o f f i n i s h e d s u r f a c e s u b j e c t I:o t l ~ call.owances i n Clause M38 h e r e o f . N d e d u c t i o n of any k i n d of r o o f i n g shaLL1. I>(? made f o r v o i d s o n o t exceeding 0.50 s q u a r e m e t r e s .

S l a t e or T i l e Roofit3

Slate or t i l e roofing

~ 2 ( a ) F o r r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o Sccti.on M g c n c r a l l y see C l a u s e M1 h e r e o r . P a r t i c u l a r s of t h e fol.1ow.il.l:~ : 1 a . b e given: ;111 (b)

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Roof coverings Labours on roof coverings

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Kitid of s l a l : c s o r li..Lcr; (e.q. asbcr:l;oscenlent s:Lal-cr;, n;l l : l u . , i l s l a t e s , sl:or,e .. s l a b s , c:J.aywarc I r.l.r?s, c n l l c r c t c t : i l c s , sh.irigles) . S i z c , type and q ~ l r ~ l . i l : y s l a t e s ors t i l e s . oE E x t e n t o.C l a p . Method of f i x i n q ~mtl t h e number and kind of n a i l s o r pegs 11cr s:Late o r t i l e . S i z e and t y p e of l a t h s or b a t t e n s .

M3

Roof c o v e r i n g s s h a l l be givcn i n s q u a r e m e t r e s . V e r t i c a l c o v e r i n g s s h a l l be so d e s c r i b e d .

~ 4 ( a ) Square c u t t i n g a t ahutmr:nLc; x i c l Lop edges and a11 r a k i n g and curved cuttilicj s h a l l be decned t o he i n c l u d e d w i t h .the items. Forming s m a l l openings (i.e. o p e n i n g s of a l l s i z e s (b) n o t e x c c c d i n g 0.50 s q u a r c mr.: t r e s ) s h a l l b e deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h c i'tc:ms of c o v e r i n g s . M 5 Double c o u r s e a t eaves mt-l c x t . r a ~ u ~ d c r c o u r saet e a v e s s h a l l each be given separately i n l i n e a r metres. Raking eaves and eurvecl c a v e s s h a l l esch be so d e s c r i b e d , 13eddinq s h a l l be g i v e n in the d e s c r i p t i o n s t a t i n g Lhc n a t u r e of t h e bedd.ing Ina t e r i a l . Cut c o u r s c s a t c a v e s s h a l l bc 3eemcd. L be i n c l u d e d i n tho :i.tcrns. o

Eaves

Verges

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Verges :;hall l ~ c givcn i.ti .I.incCx~- t r c s . me Rak.i n y verges, c ~ r v e d verge!; ;u~clv e r g c s w i t h p w p o s o made o r s p e c i a l t i l e s s i l a l l c a c h be s o d e s c r i b e d . One-and-half-width slr?l:c;r; or. 1:ilcs s h a l l tach bc so d e s c r i b e d , cut:-king ;\L ver5jes s h a l l be ticcmcd t.o I e li.l~cl~.l?edi t h t h c i l-rrns. I:;< t.ra unde:rcloak ) w col.lrse, I,edding, p o i l ~ t i i ~ c< ~i I I If.i.n/ish.i!zy wit:?. ccmclnt _ ~ .C.i.l.lets s h a l l . be given 1.11 I h c d e s c r i p t i o n .

S l a t e o r T i l e Roofing ( ~ o n t d . )

Valleys

~ ( a ) .Cuttiny t o v a l l e y s (measured to both s i d e s ) s h a l l be given i n l i n e a r mctres. One-anrl--half-width s l a t e s o r t i l e s s h a l l be dcemcd t o be liicl-uded with t h e i t e m s . Uedding and p o i n t i n g s h a l l be given :in t h e dc'scriptj.on. V a l l e y - t i l e s shal.1 b c given i n l i n e a r m e t r e s a s (b) e x t r a over t h c roof c o v e r i n g s i n which t h c y occur. Purpose-made v a l l c y tli1.e~s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . Cutting and bo11d.i.n:~to both s i d e s s h a l l be dcernerl t o , be included wj. t h t h e i terns. Laced o r swept val-lcys s h a l l bc given i n l i n e a r m e t r e s (c) a s e x t r a over t h e roof coverings i n which t h e y occur. C u t t i n g and bonding to both s i d e s s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d with t h e items. ~ 8 ( a ) Mitred h i p s and mitl'cd v c : r t i c a l a n g l e s s h a l l each be given s e p a r a t e l y :in l i n c a r mctres. Pointing s h a l l be given i n -the descrj.p tj.on. H i p - t i l e s and v e r t i c a l m y l e - t i l e s s h a l l each be (b) given s e p a r a t e l y i l l l i r ~ e a rmetres a s e x t r a over t h e roof c o v e r i n g s i n wliick~ tlicy occ1l.r. Rirposc-made h i p - t i l e s o r a n g l c - t j 1 . r : ~ s h a l l be so d e s c r i b e d . F i t t e d ends, f i l l c d cntlr; and i n t e r s e c t i o n s s h a l l be deemed 'to be i n c l u d e d wi th the items.

Hips and vertical angles ,

Ridge and h i p cappings

M 9

Ridge-cappings and hip-cappings s h a l l c:ach be given s e p a r a t e l y i n l.inc;lr 111cl.1.cs. Bedding and p o i n t i n g s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n . F i l l e d ends, f i t t e d ends, m i t r c d a n g l e s , mitred i n t e r s e c t i o n s , purpose-made t i l e s , f i n i a l s a d t h e Like s h a l l be deemed .to be included with t h e items. T i l e s l i p s and o t h e r f i l - l i n g s s h a l l be deemed t o be included w i t h t h e i t e m s of coverings. Hip-irons s h a l l be cnumel>ated s t a t i n g t h e method of fixing. Fixing metal s l a t e s a i d f.ixj.ng metal s o a k c ~ s (provided by o t h e r t~:,arles)s h a l l each be enumerated s e p a r a t e l y i r r e s p r c t i v c ? of s i z e . Glass t i l e s and Lhe l i k e s h a l l be c~zurneratcd a s e x t r a over t h e roof c o v e r i n g s i n which they o c c u r .

Special fittings

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Metal s l a t e s and s o a k e r s

M12

Glass t i l e s

M13

Lathing o r battening

1r114(a) Lathing o r battening sha:L1 l ~ c :giver1 i n t h c d e s c r i p t i o n h of r o o f i n g ( s e e Clauses ~ 2 ( b ) ( v ) e r e o f ) . Counter-battening s h a l l be given i l l s q u a r e m e t r e s (b) s t a t i n g t h e s i z e and spacing of t h e b a t t c n s and t h e method of f i x i n g .

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Underfelting

Ml5(a) (b)

U n d e r f e l t i n g s h a l l be givcn i n s q u a r e m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e e x t e n t of t h e l a p s ,uld t h e rncthod of f i x i n g . A l l c u t t i n g s s h a l l be decrned t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e items of coverings.

Corrugated o r Troughed S h c e t lioofin$

Corrugated o r troughed roofing generally

~ 1 6 ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o sccCion M y c n c l - a l l y :-,ec C l a u s e M1 h e r e o f . P a r t i c u l a r s of t h e f o l l o w ~ ~ n : ~ !;h;ll:L ljc g i v e n : (b) Kind of sheeting ( e . g . a s b c s t o s - c e m e n t , i r o n , s t e e l , p r o t e c tccl inc t a l , alwniniwn) QualLty of s h e e t i n g and t y p e of c o r r u g a t i o n (ii) o r troughing. E x t e n t of s i d e curd end l a p s . (iii) N a t u r e o f tile s t r u c t u r a l s u p p o r t s (e.g . (iv) purliris). Pletnod of f i x i n $ j t h e S ) . I C C ~ ~ I I ~ . M a t e r i a l f o r heilil:i.ng j o i n t s of s h o c t i n g s t a t i n g which j o i r i i s a r e t o be bedded (i.e. horizonl:al, v e r t i c a l o r b o t h ) .

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l I ~ 1 ( a ) Roof coverings. s h a l l be ~ j i v ~ ~ lY s q u a r c m e t r e s . 7 V e r t i c a l c o v e r i n g s s h a l l ea.ch b e s o d e s c r i b e d . Roof c o v e r i n g s which a r e f i x e d t h r o u g h an u n d e r lini.ng l a i d over p u r l i n s s h a l l bc s o d r s c r i b e d . Cranks and u p s t a n d s s h a l l e a c h b e g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n l i n e a r metres a s extra cver thc coverings i n which t h e y o c c u r .

Labours on r o o f coverings

~ 1 8 ( a ) S q u a r e c u t t i n g a t abutrncnts and t o p c d g e s 'and r a k i n g and c u r v e d c u t t i n g s h a l l . be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e items. ( b ) Formlng s m a l l o p e n i n g s (j..c. o ~ l c n i n g sof a l l s i z e s n o t e x c e e d i n g 0.50 s q u a r c m e t r e ) s h a l l b e deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h Chc i i c ~ n so f c o v c r i n g s . M19 F i l l e r - p i c c e s a t caves m d jmLLs, f i l l e r - p i e c e s above r o o f g l a z i n g and o v e r l i n C e l s , f l a s h i n g p i e c e s u n d e r r o o f g l a z i n g mci t h e l i k e s h a l l each b e g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y I n l i n e a r mel-rcs. Bedding and p o i n t i n g cavcs f i l l e r - p i e c e s , v e r g e s ,md t h e l i k e togc:tller) s h a l l bc g i v e n i n l i n e a r metres. Ridge-cappin~j:;, h i p c;~l,l)in:js and V F ~ L ~ C ,;mgle~ L c a p p i n g s s h a l l cach 11c. i v c n scjmra tc1.y in 1j.ncar ~ n e t r e s . Capped cnds, cappc:d i u i < j l c s , cappei? l n t c r - s e c t i o n s , f i n i a l s and t h e l l k c s h a l l e a c h be enumerated s e p a r a t e l y . F i ~tte d e n d s s h a l l be dcemcd t o be inclutled with t h e items.

Fillerpieces

Bedding and pointing

M20

Ridge, h i p and a n g l e cappings

M2 1

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Bargeboards

M2 2

Barge-boards and corner-pieces s h a l l each bc given s e p a r a t e l y i n l i n e a r metre s t a t i n g t h e width. Mitred a n g l e s , m i t r c d i n t c r s c c t i o n s , f a i r ends and f i t t e d ends s h a l l be deemed t o he i n c l u d e d with t h e items. F l a s h i n g s and expansion j o i n t s s h a l l each be given s e p a r a t e l y i n l i n e a r metres.

Flashings and expansion joints Louvres

M3 2

M24

Louvre-blades t h e number.

s h a l l be given i n l i n c m m e t r e s s t a t i n g

Roof-lights and s p e c i a l sheets

~ 2 5 ( a ) Dead r o o f - l i g h t s arid opening r o o f - l i g h t s s h a l l each be enumerated s e p a r a t e l y a s e x t r a o v e r t h e roof coverings i n which they occur s t a t i n g t h c s i z e . (b) Transparent p l a s t i c s h c e t s s h a l l be enumerated a s e x t r a over t h e roof coverings i n which t h e y occur stating the size. ( c ) V e n t i l a t o r - s h e e t s :;hall be cnurnerated a s e x t r a over t h e roof coverings i n which they occur s t a t i n g the s i z e . Sheets with soaker-flanges f o r p i p e s s h a l l be (d) enumerated a s c x t r a ovcr the roof c o v e r i n g s i n which they occur s t a t i n g the s i z e of the p i p e a s Clause ~ 3 ( c ) ereof. h MG 2 R o o f - v e n t i l a t o r s s h a l l be enumerated s t a t i n g t h e s i z e and t h e type of base.

Roof ventilators

Roof Decking.

Roof Decking generally

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~ 2 7 ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a t i n g ,110 S e c t i o n M g e n e r a l l y s e e Clause M1 hereof. P a r t i c u l a r s of the foil-owing s h a l l be given:(b) Kind of deckin:] (e.g. asbestos-cement, s t e e l , al.urniniurn, wood-wool) ( i i ) Thickness aid q u a l i t y . ( i i i ) Method of f i x i n g . Nature and g e ~ l e ~ a l spacing of t h e s t r u c t u r a l (iv) supports.
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Roof coverings Labours on roof coverings

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Roof c o v e r i n g s s h a l l be given i n s q u a r e metres. V e r t i c a l coverings s h a l l each be s o d e s c r i b e d .

~ 2 9 ( a ) A l l c u t t i n g s s h a l l be dcemecl to be i n c l u d e d with t h e items of coverings. ( b ) Forming s m a l l openings ( i . e . openings of a l l s i z e s n o t exceeding 0.50 square metre) s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d with t h e itcms of c o v e r i n g s .

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Bearings eaves k e r b s and flashings

M30

I3earings1 e a v e s , k e r b s , .!?lashings and abutments w i t h n i b s b u i l t i n t o c h a s e s s h a l l c a c h be g i v e n scparate1.y i n l i n e a r metres. T i r i l l ~ c r ljlocks o r f j l l e t s i n s e r t e d d u r i n g f i x i n g shz.11 be g i v c n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n b u t any [:~thf!rm t i t c r i a l r e q u i r e d s h a l l be deeneti t o be j.ncluclct1 b i i L i i t h e i t e m s .

Bitumen-F'el t Hoof irig, A c r y l i c I~'il,~r(~- f i i 1 3 1<00 and t h e 1 . i . k ~

B i twnen-f e l t roofing generally

~ 3 1 ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a t i ~ i gt o Sccl:io~iM g c n c r ~ i l l ys e e Claus? M 1 h e r e o f . ( b ) P a r t i c u l a r s o f t h e f o l l o w i n g s h a l l bc given:-

(i.) Type, q m l i L ant1 su.l>r;iralice oP . F e l t , e t c . y ( i i ) Numbers of Layers and c x t c u t of l a p s . ( i i i ) N a t u r e o f base 011 which .fell-wor.k, c:tc. is laid. Method of bondin(-J o r ? ; c c n i r i l ? ~ o base. t (iv) (v) S u r f a c e treatment wi l:ll c:hj.ppings, g r a v e l t i l e s , macadam x c \:he l i k e . ~l
(c) P a p e r , c o r k , P:ibreboarcl o r ot11c:r. zclltl::rlay i n c o n t a c t w i -th the Eel'twork, c tc. s!~nl!.I:)c liiven i n t h e descript:ion of t h e work i n w!ri.ch i t c c c u r s . C u t t i n g , n o t c h i n g , bending and l a p l i i n g thc w i d e r l a y s h a l l be deemed Lo i)r:: j.llcludcC ~ i t t h e h items.

Roof coverings

riwtres. ~ 3 2 ( a ) RooP c o v e r i n g s s h a l l b e :TLven i l l ~ r l u ' ~ 1 - e U3.assi.f j c a t i o n shall. D as f ' o l l o v s :e

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F l a t c o v e r i n g s , coverings t o f a l l s o r c r o s s - f a l l s iu~d s l . o ] ~ : ~ n ~ covi:rings n o t exceccling 10 dcgrce:; i ' r o ~ ni l o r i z s ~ i t ~ i l (grouped torjetllc:r). T r ~ l : e r ~ s e c t i o n ~ on work t o c r o s s - f a l . 1 ~ ; h a l l bc deencd t o be irlcludecl w i t h thc. i l . : o n s . S l o p i n g c o v e r i n g s o v c r 1 0 c?egr-cs b l l t n o t (ii) exceeding 50 d e g r e e s fro.^^ h o r i z o n t a l . 0 (iii) S:Loping c o v e r i n g s o v e r 5 cicgroes from h o r i z o n t a l arid vcrt/ica.l. c o v e r i n g s togl>i.ncrt).

Labours on r o o f coverings

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Bitumen-Felt Roofing, A c r y l i c p ' i b r e Roofing and t h e l i k e ( ~ o n t d . )

Labours on roof coverings ( ~ o n t d) . Flashings, skirtings and aprons

~ 3 3 ( c ) Working f e l t w o r k e t c . , i n t o o u t l e t p l p e s , d i s h l n g t o g u l l i e s and the l i k e (grouped t o g e t h e r ) s h a l l be enumerated i r r e s p e c t i v e of s i z e .

~ 3 4 ( a ) The turn-up o r turn-down a t eavf:s, v e r g e s , abutments a i d aprons, a l s o s k i r t i n g s and cover :lashings sha1.l each be given s e p a r a t e l y i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e width o r g i r t h i n c o n t a c t with b a s e . Stepped work and r ~ ~ k i n g work s h a l l each be s o d e s c r i b e d . Raking c u t t i n g , curved c u t t i n g , f a i r edges, d r e s s i n g ovcr t i l t i n g - f i l l e t s , t u r n i n g i n t o grooves, wedging and t h e l i k e l a b o u r s s h a l l be given i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n . Angles, ends and e x t r a f e l t f o r l a p s and f o r t u r n i n g i n t o grooves s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d with t h e i t e m s . ( b ) S k i r t j . n g s on roof s l o p e s ( c . ~ . undcr caves of s l a t i n g ) s h a l l bc s o clcscribed. M5 3 L i n i n g s to g u t t e r s , l i n j . n g s t o v a l l e y s and c o v e r i n g s t o k e r b s shall. cacli b c g i v c n s e p a r a t e l y i n l i n e a r metres s t a t i n g t h e g i r t h i n c o n t a c t with base. Raking G u t t e r s t o f a l l s s h a l l bc s o d e s c r i b e d . c u t t i n g , m v c d c u t t i n g , f a i r edges, d r e s s i n g o v e r t i l t i n g - f i l l e t s , t u r n i n g i n t o grooves, wedging and t h e l i k e l a b o u r s s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n . Ends, o u t l e t s , a n g l e s , i n t e r s e c t i o n s and e x t r a m a t e r i a l f o r l a p s and f o r t u r n i n g i n t o grooves s h a l l be deemed to be i n c l u d e d with t h e i t e m s .

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~ 3 6 ( a ) Working coverings i n t o s h a l l o w c h a n n e l s s h a l l be given i n l i n e a r m e t r e s as e x t r a over t h e c o v e r i n g s i n which t h e y occur s t a t i n g t h e g i r t h i n c o n t a c t with t h e base. Channels t o f a l l s s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . Lnds, o u t l e t s , a n g l e s , i n t e r s e c t i o n s and e x t r a f e l t f o r l a p s s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d with t h e i t e m s , L i n i n g s t o c k i a n n ~ l ss h a l l be g-iven i n accordance (b) with t h e r u l e s f g r l i n i n g s t o w t t e r s i n Clause M35 h e r e o f . ~ 3 (7 ) a Linings t o c e s s p o o l s , sumps and t h e l i k e (grouped t o g e t h e r ) s h a l l be enurncrated s t a t i n g t h e s i z e . O u t l e t s s h a l l be g i v e n i n the d e s c r i p t i o n . C o l l a r s around pes, r;tcmdards and t h e l i k e members t o g e t h e r ) s h a l l be e l l m e r a t e d s t a t i n g t h e s i z e of t l ~ e mernbers a s Clause ~ 3 ( c ) e r e o f . h

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S h e e t Metal Roofing ( ~ o n t d . )

Roof coverings

~ 3 9 ( a ) Roof c o v e r i n g s s h a l l be g i v e n i n s q u a r e m e t r e s . C l a s s i f i c a t i o ~ ls h a l l be a s f o l l o w s : F l a t roof c o v e r i n g s , r o o f c o v e r i n g s t o f a l l s and c r o s s - f a l l s and s l o p i n g r o o f coverings n o t exceeding 1 0 degrees from horizontal. (grouped t o g e t h e r ) . (ii) Sloping roof c o v e r i n g s over 1 0 d e g r e e s b u t n o t e x c e e d i n g 50 d e g r e e s f r o n horizontal. ( i i i ) S l o p i n g r o o f c o v e r i n g s o v e r 50 d e g r e e s from h o r i z o n t a l a n d v e r t i c a l roo. coverings (grouped t o g e t h e r ) . (iv) F l a t gutter coverings. (For s l o p i n g g u t t e r l i n i n g s s c c C l a u s c M50 h e r e o f ) .

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Labours on s h e e t metals

~ 4 0 ( a ) A 1 1 c l l t t i n g s , no.tching s n d l ~ ~ n d i n g a l l b e deemed sh -to be i n c l u d e d w:il:li .Ihc i t e m s . ( b ) Welted e d g e s , beaded e d g e s , wedging i n t o g r o o v e s , b u r n e d o r b r a z e d a n g l e s , w e l t e d sealns, b u r n e d o r brazed s e m s and t h e l i k e l a b o u r s s h a l l each be given s e p a r a t e l y I n l i n e a r metres i n a d d i t i o n t o t h e a l l o w a n c e s r e q u i r e d by C l a u s e ~ 3 8 ( d ) hereof. ( c ) Dressing i n t o hollows, in.to condensation c h a n n e l s and o v e r niouldirlgs s h a l l e a c h be g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y in l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e g i r t h . ( d ) D r e s s i n g o v e r g l a s s and g l a z i n g b a r s , o v e r c o r r u g a t e d r o o f i n g , o v e r Roinan til:i.ng, o v e r p m t i l i n g and o v e r s i m i l a r m a t e r i a l s (measured f l a t ) s h a l l e a c h b e given s e p a r a t e l y i n l i n e a r metres s t a t i n g whether along o r across t h e b a r s o r corrugations. Dressing o v e r d r i p s and r o l l s s h a l l b e deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d with t h e items. ( e ) Bossed, b u r n e d , b r a z e d o r capped e n d s , a n g l e s and i n t e r s e c t i o n s t o r o l . l s , hollows, condensation c h a n n e l s and mouldings s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h c i t ems. ( f ) D r e s s i n g i n t o o u t l e t p i p e s , d i s h i n g t o g u l l i e s and t h e l i k e ( g r o u p e d t o g e t h e r ) s h a l l be enumerated i r r e s p e c t i v e of s i z e . M1 4 Copper n a i l i n g s h a l l bc g i v e n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s . C l o s e copper n a i l i n g ( i . e . where t h e s p a c i n g d o e s n o t exceed 50 m i l l i r n e t r e s ) s h a l l b e s o d e s c r i b e d . C o l l a r s around p i p e s , s t a n d a r d s and t h e l i k e members ( g r o u p e d t o g e t h e r ) s h a l l b e enumerated s t a t i n g t h e h s i z e of t h e members a s Cl-ause ~ 3 ( c ) e r e o f a n d k i n d o f p i p e o r s t m c l a r d a n d t h e method o f j o i n t i n g t h e r e t o . Burned o r b r a z e d j o i n t s t o s h e e t m e t a l w o r k s h a l l be g i v e n j n t h e description.

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Collars around pipes and s t a n d a r d s

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Sheet metal flashings and g u t t e r s generally

~ 4 6 ( a ) For r u l e s I - e l a t i n g t o S c c t i o r i 14 generally s e e Clause P11 h e r e o f . P a r 1 : i c u l a r s a s C l a u s e ~ 3 8 ( b )s h a l l be g i v c n . C l i p s dnd t a c k s s h a l l bc: y i v e ~i ~ thc d e s c r i p t i o n n s t a t i n g t h e m a t e r i a l t o bc u s e d t h c method of f:ixin:j. ( d ) 1ntermedi.ate l a p s and inter-invdia l e s c m s i.n l i n e a r i t e m s , p a s s i n g s a t e n d s , a n g l e s and i n t e r s e c t i o n s of l i n e a r i t e m s s h a l l be dce~ned t c be i n c l u d e d with the items.

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Preformed flashings

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Sloping gutters

~ 4 9 ( a ) L i n i n g s t o s l o p i n g g u t t e r s s h a l l be g i v e n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e g i r t h of t h e m e t a l . Linings t o s e c r e t g u t t e r s s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . (b) D r e s s i n g over ti1tiny- i l l - e t s , wedging i n t o g r o o v e s and t h e l i k e l a b o u r s s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e description. M0 5 L i n i n g s t o p a r a p e t gu1:t:crs and t o o t h e r f l a t g u t t e r s rcquirirl!j drips ;md r o l l s s h a l l . bc g i v e n i n accordcance wi t k i t h e r u l e s f o r s h e e t metal ( ~ e c Clausc ~ 4 (7 ) ( i v ) h e r e o f ) . a roofing

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Soakers and m e t a l slates

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Supplying s o a k e r s and nletal s l a t e s ( f o r f i x i n g by s l a t e r o r t i l e r ) s h a l l each be enumerated s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g the size. C o l l a r s a r o u n d p i p e s s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e descripl.j.on of t h e m e t a l s l a t e s s t a t i n g t h e s i z e of t h e pipe a s Clause ~ 3 ( c ) e r e o f , h t h e k i n d of p i p e and t h e method of j o i n t i n g t h e r e t o . S a d d l e s o v e r abutments and i n t e r s e c t i o n s of h i p s and ridges t o g e t h e r ) s h a l l be enumerated s t a t i n g t h e s i z e of the m e t a l . D r e s s i n g ;md b o s s i n g s h a l l be given i n Lhc d e s c r i . p t i o n .

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St r ~ ~ c t u r Timbers al

Structural timbers generally

~ 3 ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a t i n g .to S c c t i o n N g e n e r a l l y s e e Clause N 1 h e r e o f . (b) S t r u c t u r a l timbers s h a l l be measured tile n o n i n a l size and t h e l e n g t h a s f i x e d i n t h e work. For c a r p e n t e r s metalwork s e e Clause N26 t o N23 h e r c o f . (c)

Plates, joists, rafters, pur l i n s and .kerbs

N4

A l l s t r u c t u r a l t i m b e r s s h a l l be given i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e nominal s i z e . C l a s s i f i c a t i o n s h a l l be a s follows:-

P l a t e s , dragon t i e s , sl.?c?pel.s and ' i n t . e l s (grouped t o g e t h e r ) . ( i i ) B e a r e r s , k e r b s and t:he Like (grou.ped t o g e . t h e r ) . (iii) Floor j o i s t s and roof j o i s t s (grouped together). Partitions. Trussed partiLj.ons. v ) Rafters. (grouped t o g e t h e r ) . v i i ) C e i l i n g j o i s t s a-td c o l l c x ~ s v i i i ) P u r l i n s , c e i l i n g beams and s t r u t s (grouped together). 'I'russed p u r l i n s and t r u s s e d b e m s (grouped (ix) together). Members of roof tn.i::s?s (I)rc>upcci t o g e t i ? e r ) (x) Nnrnbers of r o o f t u r r e t s a n d t h e l i k e (xi.) together).

(i)

Ridges, h i p s and valleys

N 5

Ridgcs, h i p s a n d v a l l e y s of m y t1.1ickncss s h a l l cach be given s e p a r a t e l y i n .Lir,ear mcLrcs s t a t i n g t h e nominal s i z e . Cuttirlg an.,.! i t t i n g ends of r a f t e r s f a g a i n s t such members s h a l l be <live11 i n tile d e s c r i p t i o n . Scrib.i.ng, s p l a y i n g , n o t c h i n y , halving t o o t h e r i t e m s of timber's, m o r t i c i n g , tenoning, wedging, d o v e t a i l e d j o i n t s and s c a r f e d j o i n t s s h a l i be deemed t o be j.ncluded with the i tems. Wrought f a c e s and adzed f a c e s s h a l l be given i n t h e description. Raking c u t t i n g and curved c u t t i . n g s h a l l be deemed t o be included with t h e itcms. Rebates, grooves, c l ~ a m f e r s , rowrled edges, moulded edges a d t h e l i k e l a b o u r s sha1.I. each be g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n l i n e a r 111c Lres. :;tops, ends, a r l y l e s , and m i t r e s i n a l l l a b o u r s s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d with t h e items.

Labours on structural timbers

~6( a )

(b) (c) (d)

S t r u c t u r a l . Timbcrs ( ~ o n t d ).

Labours on structural timbers ( ~ o n t d) .

~ 6 ( e ) The f o l l o w i n g a d d i t i o n a l l a l ~ o u r son s t r u c t u r a l t i m b e r s s h a l l each t ~ cenumerated scparatc1.y: Shaped end+ of t i n ~ l ~ c r s . T u r n i n g , sllc711i . 1 1 ~ o r 1nou1cl:ing ijos t r;, i ' j . n i a l s , c n d s of i n n m e r bcams slid t h r like, s t * : i n g t h e I.c11c_1 1.h ( i l l ) Trirnrning Pl.ooiq j o i s Lr;, c e i l : i n g ,joi.s Lr: and r a f t e r s around o p e n i n g s f o r h ~ d t r hs, chimneys, t r a p - - d o o r s and t h e l i k c .
ij.)

i )

IIoisting complete

r\r7

units
Strutting a n d nogging

I i o i s t i n y r o o f - t r u s s e s , r o o f - t u r r e t : ; imd tlzc l i k e s h a l l each be cnwnerated s c p a r a t c l y s t a t i n g t h e o v e r a l l s i z e and Lhc l l c i y h t above gro'md. H e r r i n g b o n e s t r u t t i n g , s o l i d s t r u t t i n g and the nogging between j o i s t s (measilred o v c r t h e j o i s t s ) hall e a c h be g i v e n scparatc1.y i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e t h i c k n e s s of t h e s t r u t L i n g o r nogying and t h e d e p t h of the joists. C l e a t s , s p r o c k e t s , hardwood p i n s ex1d t h e l i k e s h a l l e a c h be enumerated s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g t h c nominal size.

N8

Cleats, sprockets and p i n s

N9

Boarding

Boarding generally

~ 1 0 ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a t i n g L S e c t i o n N g c l ~ e r a l l ysce o Clause N 1 hereof. ( b ) Boarding s h a l l bc mcaswed a s e x e c u t e d . N allowance o s h a l l be made f o r tongue; i n t o n w c d a i d grooved work o r f o r l a p s i n wcathcr-boarding and no d e d u c t i o n s h a l l bc matlc f o r v o i d s n o t excccding 0.50 s q u a r e metre. P a r t i c u l a r s o f the following s h a l l be given: -

(i) (ii) (iii)

(c) Roof boarding

Nominal tliick~lc:ss. Method of , j o i n t i n ~ j . S u r f a c c Lrca tJnc:n t: a Lcr l a y i n g . . C l a i d d.ir7gorl;llly s h i l l 1 bc s o de:;cribctl.

L~O;~~C~:H<I

(i) (ii)

F l a t rooC-I~~~~lrcl.i.t~g. Slopillg rooS-boarding not: c x c c c d i n g 50 d e g r c e s from h o r i z o n t . a l . ( i i . i ) S l o p i n g r o o r - l ~ o a r d i n g o v c r 50 dcgrecr; Prom h o r i z o n t a l and v e r t i c a l r o o f - b o a r d i n g (cJrcuped t c g c t h e r )

Boarding ( ~ o n t d . ) Roof oarding Contd.)

Work t o f a l l s and c r o s s - f a l l s shal-I. tach be s o described. 0 1 t t j . n g a t i n t e r s c l c t i o n s on work t o c r o s s - f a l l s s h a l l be deemed t o b c i n c l u d e d w i t h tlic items. Shallow f i r r i n g s ( i , e . n o t exceeding 50 m i l l i m c t r c s a v e r a g e dcp i h ) s h a l l be g i v e n i n Yhe d e s c r i p t i ~ of roof-board.in(j. n l ' j . r r i n g s o v e r 50 m i l l i m c t r e s a v e r a g e dep1:h s h a l l be g i v e n i n l i n e a r rnetres s t a t i n g t h e t h i c h l e s s -mtl tlie a v e r a g e clepth. Glork t o t o p s and cheeks o. dorrners s h i l l 1 each he s o described. D r i p s i n f l a b s s h a l l be g i v c n fin l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i l l y tilt s i z e and t h e r i s e . Ericls m i t r e s s h a l l be ciccmcd t o be i n c l u d e d w i t:l~ t h e i tcins.
~ 1 (a) 2

Weather)oarding

W c i ~ t h r r - l ~ o a r d i n g h a l l be g i v e n j.tl s q u a r e m t r e s s c s t a t i n g t h e extreme t h j - c h e s s and w i d t h of t h e b o a r d s and t h e e x t e n t of t h e l a p s . Wrought .fac:es, r e b a t e d e d g e s and o t h e r l a b o u r s on boarrls s h a l l be g i v e n i n the description. Forming m i t r e d angler, t o w e a t h e r - . l ~ o a r d i n g s h a l l be given i n l i n e a r metres. Gangway-boarding metres. i n r o o f s s h a l l be g i v e n i n s q u a r e

~ 1( a ) 4

(14
(4
Labours on boarding s

Gut t e r - b o a r d i n g wt t e r - s i d e s and t h e l i e r - b o a r d i n g sha1.l each be g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n s q u a r e m e t r e s . B e a r c r s s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n of g u t 1:cr-lmarding. tiussel: e n d s , d l - i p s and cesspools s h a l l . each b c cnumerated s e p a r a t e l y r i r r e s p e c l i v e o f s i z e .

on b o a r d i n g and ~ 1 5 ( a ) I i a k i n g cu L t i n 9 and curvcd c u t boundary c u t t i n g on t l i a y o n a l l y - l a i d boarding shal.1 l~e cleerrled t o b e inc1.uded w i t h t h e items. S p l a y e d e d g e s on boarding s h a l l he dcemcd t o b e included with t h e items. Rcba t e s , g r o o v e s , chamfers, scr:i lscd c d g c s m d t h e l i k e l a b o u r s s h a l l each be givcn s e p a r a t - l y i n l i n e a r metres. SEops, ends and aln~lr:c .in a l l l a b o u r s s h a l l bc dccmerl 1o be i ~ ~ c l u d c ii ~ jl:11 tl;c j terns. : l . . Notcllcs, rounded c o r n e r s and t h e 1:ikc s h a l l be deerncd 1:o b e included w i t h t h e i t e m ,

F I l L c t s , Grounds, B a t t e n s and Bracketin>-

F i l l e t s , grounds b a t t e n s and bracketing generally

N I C ; ( ~ ) For ru1c.s r c l a t i n g t o Scr:tj.on N c_irncr<,lly sce C l a u s e N1 h e r c o f . ( b ) For s0o.F-battening and ccjunl:c?r-baYTen.ing set-: S e c t i o n M hereof.

F i l l e t s , Grounds, BaLLens and Urackeliny ( ~ o n t c l ) .

Anglefillets, tiltingfillets and r o l l s

N17(a)

(b)

A r l y l e - f i l l e t s shal.1 bc givcn i n l i n e a r m e t r c s s t a t i n ; , t h e extrerne s i z e . Ends and m i t r e s s h a l l be dt-ern!-:? t o be i n c l u d e d with the i t e m s . T i l t i n g - f i l l e t s a n t 1 ro1l.s s h a l l . each be g i v e n st:parately i n I..i n c a r ~ n c t i - c s L a [Ling tilt siz,?. s Znds , m i 1:1-,-.- and inLe15sections s h a l l be decmcd t o bc inclucir2ii w j . t h t h e items.
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Cornerfillets

N18

C o r n e r - f i l l e t s t o a n g l e s c~f wcathcr-boarding shal;. be Ends and given i.n l i n e a r metre:; s t a t . i n g t:lie s i z e . m i t r e s s h a l l be dee~ncd t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i t e m s . ~ l o o s - f i l - i e t si n o r on c o n c r c t e s h a l l be g i v e n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s L a t i n g t h e sj.zc. C l i . 1 1 ~f o r f i l l e t s s h a l l be enumerated s t a t i n g t h e method oP f i x i n g t o concrete. Open-spaced grounds ( o r b a t t e n s ) t o ~1c711s (measured o v e r a l l ) s h a l l be given i n s q u a r e m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e s i z e a i d t h e s p a c i n g o f t h e n~emberr;, o r t h e y may be g i v m i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n of t h e work c o n c e r n e d . Individual grounds ( o r b a t t e n s ) s h a l l be g i v c n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t:he s i z e , o r t h e y may be given i.n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n of 1-he work c o n c e r n e d . Ends arid m i t r e s s h a l l be deemed t o be includccl w i t h t h e i t e m s . S k e l e t o n framework s h a l l be g i v e n i n s q u a r e m e t r e s . S k e l e t o n framework framed on r a k e and s p a n d r i l - s h a p e d fraruework ( b o t h mc:asul.c:d n e t ) s l l a l l c a c h bc s o d e s c r i b e d . S k e l e to11 francwork of o t h e r i r r e g u l a r shapes s h a l l be en1arner;lted s t a t i n g t h e s i z e and shape of t h e framework ~ n d the s i z e of t h e members.

Floorfillets

N19

Grounds and wallbat tens

N20 ( a )

(b)

Skeleton framework

1i21(a) (b)

Bracketing

and
cradling

~ 2 2 ( a ) Bracke-ting t o form shaped f a l s e c e i l i n g s s h a l l be given i n d e t a i l . ( b ) Dracke t incj and c r a d l i n g (measured t h e extreme g i r t h ) around steelwork. arid t o form f a l - s e beams s h a l l each be givcn s e p a r a t e l y i n s q u a r e m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e s i z e of t h e mcmL)crs. ( c ) B r a c k e t i n g f o r c o r n i c e s shall. b c g i v e n i n l i n e a r m Lres s t a Ling L i l s cxtrcnic g i r t h . e hl;glc b r a c k e t s s h a l l be deemcd t u bc included w i t h t h c i t c m .

Plugging

N 3 2

IJl~.iygingt o any s1i1-.Cacc i . r r e s p c c t i v e of any f i n i s h (excluding l o thc s u r f a c e , s h a l l be g i v e n i n s q u a r e m e t r e s o r i n Ljnear m e t r e s o r enurneratcd ( a s may be a p p r o p r i a t e ) , o r plugging m y b e g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o l i o f t h e work concerned.

Pads, s l i p s and blocks Insulating quilts

N24

Pads, s l i p s and b l o c k s b u i l t i n o r wedged i n t o p o s i t i o n s h a l l each be deemed t o be i n c l u d c d w i t h t h e i t e m s .

N2 5

I n s u l a t i n g q u i l t s and s i m i l a r .Flcxil.)lc s h e e t i n g s (measured t h e area covcrcd s h a l l bc g i v e n i n s q u a r e m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e e x t e n t of t h e Laps and t h e method of f i x i n g . A l l c u t t i n g s s h a l l be deemcd to b e included with t h e items.

C a r p e n t e r ' s Metalwork

Carpentert s metalwork generally

o ~ 2 6 ( a ) Metalwork s h a l l be dceri~cd L be l'lxcd w i t h s t e e l screws u n l e s s o t h e r w i s e s t a t e d . 'The 11nl:ln-e of t h e s u r f a c e t o which metalwork li.f f j.xcd ( c . g .?of tbiood , hardwood, m e t a l , brickwork, C O ~ C Y C ~ C n l l l i L 1 b e s t a t e d . Galvanised ) metalwork s h a l l be so descri.b~f.1. ( 5 ) I1reparj.ng t i m b c r s f o r carpentcrT inr,lalvork ( e . g . s i n k i n g , I g r o o v i n g , mor t i . c i n g ) s h a l l Lc ~.lccmcd t o be incluclcd wi-th t h e i t e m s .

Tie-rods

N27

T i e - r o d s s h a l l be given j.n l i n c a r rne.trcs s t a t i n g t h e s i z e . Connec.tions, f o r g i n g s , t h r c a d e d e n d s , n u t s and washers s h a l l each be enurneraLrc-i :;cparately a s e x t r a o v e r t h e r o d s i n ~ h i c hLhoy o c c u r . S t r a p s , skioes, heads arid sc t.s o.l? : ~ i . l ) u ~ d Lters i ~ co each be e i ~ u m e r a t e d~;epar;ltcljr s t a t i n g t h e s i z e .
si.l,lll.

S t r a p s , shoes g i b s and cotters

B o l t s and connectors

N28

and ~ % 3 ( a )B o l t s s h a l l be enuineratcd s 1atj.n:~ t h c d i a r i ~ c ~ ~ c r length. Nuts and washers s h a l l h e g i v e n i n the description. ( b ) Metal c o r m e c t o r s f o r s t r u c t u r ; l l t.i.lnbcrs !;hall b e enurncrated s t a t i n g t h e I-ypcl of ~:o~ulcc r . to

Vor G c n c r a l I ? u l e s s e e SccLion A 'SIlE UNIT 0 : BILLING SIWLL UK '1'1II.: PE'1'ItE 1

G e n e r a l l y t o S e c t i o n 1-

~ l ( a ) An itern s h a l . 1 be g i v c n s t a t i n g t h a t : The r a t e s f o r a l l j o i n e r y work s h a l l i n c l u d e f o r a l l r a k i n g , curvet1 o r spl.ayed c u t t i n g ; m i t . r c s and e n d s t o a l l mernbers; f o r a 1 1 j o i n t s i n niemhers o v c r 200 r n i l l i m e t l - e s widc o r f o r o b t a i n i n g t i r n b e r s i n o n e witlLh; 11ot c h i n y s ; s i n k i n g s ; r o u n d e d c u r v e s ; s p l a y e t l e d g e s ; e x t r a tj.rnl)er i n j o i n t s ; h o r n s , c t c . , a l l dowels and cramps a n d h o l c s f o r p i p e s , t u b e s , b a r s , c a b l e s , c o l z d u i t s , d u c t i n g trlx1k:incj a i d t1:c l i k e . ( i i ) ?'lie r a t e s f o r d o o r s , s k y l i g h t s , s a s h c s and c a s e n ~ c n t sa r e t o i n c l u d e f o r f i t t i r i g a n d h a n g i n g a i y type. The r a L c s f o r h a n d r a i l s sllall i l i c l u t l e f o r a l l headilzg j o i n t s , (iii) q u a d r a n t s , ramps cand w r e a t h s . (iv) The r a t e s f o r r e b a - t e s , g r o o v e s , cllalnf c r s , s c r i b e d e d g e s , r o u n d e d e d g e s , moulded e d g e s a n d tile l i k e l a b o u r s s h a l l i n c l u d e f o r a l l . c r o s s g r a i n and s t o p p e d work and f o r a l l s t o p s , e n d s , a n g l e s and m i t r e s . The r a t e s f o r b o l t s a n d c o r u i e c t o r s s h a l l i n c l u d e f o r h o l e s and (v) countersunk h o l e s and f o r pel.lati.ny i f r e q u i r e d . The rates f o r i r o n m o n g e r y s h a l l i n c l u d c f o r f i x i n g t o a n y (vi) s u r f ace.

(i)

(b)

P a r t i c u l a r s o f t h e f o l l o w j . n g s h a l l be givcn: --

i) [ii)
(c)

Kind and q u a l i t y o f t i m b e r . P r c l minary t r e a t m e n t o f t i m b e r ( c . ~

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drying, impregnation).

(d)

(e)

(P)

Timbt:r s h a l l . bc dccmcd .to be wrought on (111f';~ccr; m d e d g e s and 3 . 2 ~ n i l l i r n e t r c so r o n e - e i g h t h o f a n j.nch :;11;11.1 LC a1.lowed f r o m t h e nominal s i z e f o r e a c h wrought f a c e o r e d g e exccpL whcrc t h e work i s d e s c r i b e d as b c i n g t o f i n i s h e d s i z e s . Tirnber s h a l l bc deemed t o b e f i x e d w i tih 11;li.l:;. I ' a r t i c u l a r s of m y o t n e r method o f f i x i n g s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n o f t h e i t e m concerned. [?or p l u g g i n g s e e C l a u s c 1'48 I- erro of?. Curved members, c u r v e d b o a r d i n g , c o n i c a l b o a r d i n g , s p h e r i c a l b o a r d i n g and i.Cllj.p'iica1 work a n d o t h e r g r o i n c d lloardincj s h a l l e a c h b e s o d e s c r i b c t l . work c u r v e d t o more t h a n o n e r a d i u s shal.1 I)(: s o d e s c r i b c d i r r e s p e c t i v e of t h e r a d i u s . L a b o u r s 011 hardwood s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d .

Floor i ~ i g

Flooring generally

~ 2 ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o S e c t i o n P g e n e r a l l y see Sec-tion P Clause P1 hereof. (b) F l o o r i n g s h a l l be measllred a s executed. N a l l o w c u c e o s h a l l be made f o r tongues i n Longued and grooved work and no deduction sll;l:Ll Ile n~aclcf o r voids no l: exceeding 0.50 s q u a r e r c t r c . n I - ' a r t i c u l a r s of the f o l l o w i n g s h a l l be given: ( i)

t
(c) Board flooring and s t r i p flooring

iii) ii)

Nominal t h i c k n e s s . Method of j o i n i:i.nc_i. S u r f a c e treatmen.t a f t e r l a y i n g .

F l o o r i n g l a i d d i a g o n a l l y shall bc s o d e s c r i b e d .

~ 3 ( a ) Board . f l o o r i n g and s t r i p floorj.n.cj shall. each be given s e p a r a t e l y i n s q u a r e rn(?tres. ( ~ o a r d s h a l l be s ckerned t o be i n nomj.na1 width:; ovc!r 100 m i i l i m e t r e s and s t r i p s s l l a l l he dcf:n~ccl t o be rlorninal. wi.dths n o t exceeding 100 m i l l i m c t r e s ) . Whore boards o r s l r i p s a r e r e q u i r e d t o be of a 11artj.cuiar width, t h e wid~th sha1.l be s t a t e d . Metal tongues s h a l l I:w ijj.v~n:ill. t.lie ticscrj.ptj.on of the (b) f 1001-ivy h i which they oc,cla-r. Floorj.ng i n mat s i n k i n g s r;ha:l.l be s o described. (c) (d) Floorj.ng i n openings sl~aS..L be ? o d c s c r i b c d . . Bearers sha1.l 1x7 yivr-n i n Lhc t l ( ? s c r ~ i ~ ~ l . i o n .

Wood block flooring Labours on flooring

p4

For wood block f l o o r i n g s e e S e c t i o n U .

~ 5 ( a ) A l l c u t t i n g s h a l l be deerncd t o be i n c l u d e d with the items. SpZayed edges on floorj.ng sk~allibc deemed t o be (b) i n c l u d e d with t h e items. (c) Kebates, grooves, chamfers, sci-il~c:d edges, rounded edges, moulded edges, ;uld I:hc I.jkc l a b o u r s s h a l l each be given s e p a r a t e l y j.n :LinealT me-tres. S t o p s , e n d s , a n g l e s , and m i t r e s i n n1.1 l a b o u r s s h a l l be deemed to be included w i t h tllc i t e m s . L\tting and f i t t i n y f 1oorj.ng a]-owlcl, o b s t r u c t i o n s (d) (e.9. detached colwru~s; shaped ends of s t e l ) s ) s h a l l be deemed t o be included with t h e items.
PG

Nosings and margins

Nosings, I~ed-moulds ,md rnnrgin-; slla:L:L each be givcn s e p a r a Izely i n l i n e a r meLres i ~ s x t r a over the c fl.ooring i n which thcy occur s t a t i n g t h e s i z e . Tongued edges, rountletl ccl!lc?r ;inti moulded ctlgcs, a l s o grooves and c r o s s - g r a i n grooves i n f l o o r i n g s h a l l be given i.n t h e dcscr.i.11tiol?. Access t r a p s i n F l o o r s c.11;ll.l cnumcrated a ; c%xtrd : o v e r the f l o o r i n g i n wt1j.i.11tlley occur s t a t i :-,:I the s i z e . B e a r e r s s h a l l hc g.i.ve11 j.n t h e d e s c r i p t j - o n .

Access traps

I7 '

Eaves and Verge Uoarclirig

Boarding generally

o ~ 8 ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a Ling L Srclriori I' g e n e r a l l y s c c Clause P I hereof'. o (b) Boarding s h a l l bc mcac,urc~la s executed. N a l l o w m c e s h a l l be made f o r longucs i n tongued ,and grooved work and no d e d u c l i o n sll,?L l b e made f o r voirls n o t exceeding 0.50 squarh Jilr trc. P a r t i c u l a r s of t h e f o l l o w i n g s h a l l be givcm: -

(i) ( i )
Eaves and verges

Nominal thick.ncs.;. Method of JoinI.iilg.

~ 9 ( a ) Boarding t o c a v e s , v e r g e s a i d Lhe l s k e (gl-ouped Logether) s h a l l b e [ij.vrri i n s q u a r e m c t r c s . B e a r e r s f o r boarding s h a l l be g i v e n i n l i n e a r m c t r e s (b) stating the size. ~ l ~ ( a ) l c u t t i n g s h a l l bc dccin?d t o be j.ncludcd ~ij.Lh t h e Al i lrelns. ( b ) Splayed e d g e s on boartliriy s l i a l l be deem1,d 1.0 LIC incl.uded w i t h L:he i I:c:lr~r; ( c ) Rebates, g r o o v e s , ch~iiiflcrr;, :;c:ribecl e d g e s , rounded e d g c s , moulded edges, i~ncl tlic 1:il:c l a b o u r s s h a l l e Stops, each be g i v e n separ2Lc::l.y ill l i n e a r m t r c s . ends, a n g l e s and r n i . l r c c ; i n a 1 1 l a b o u r s s h a l l be dcerned t o be inclutlcrl with Lhe i t e m s .

Labours on boarding

F a s c i a and barge boards

PI1

F a s c i a - b o a r d s and barge-bgards s h a l l e a c h be g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n l i n c a r meLres s t a t i n g t h e w i d t h . C h v e r s , rounded edgcs, moulded e d g e s , s c a l l o p e d edges and t h e l i k e l a b o u r s s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e description.

Plywood L i n i n g s and Casings

Plywood linings m d casings Linings, casings and par t i t i o n s generally

P12

120r plywood f i n j s h i ~ l < j l L w a l l s ;o C l a u s e s U23 t o U7G 1ic.rr:of.

all1

c e i l i n g s :;ee

~ 1 3 ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a t i n g l o !;c.cl<oli I' g e l i c r a l l y s e e Clause P I h e r e o f . P l a i n work and rnatclll~oard i,iork s h a l l be measurcd a s (b) cxecutrd. N a l l o i ~ ~ l t ~ c c ~ l bc made f o r tongues o shal i.n tongued ' n groovccl work a i d no cleduclion s h a l l ad be made f o r v o i d s noL cxcccding 0.50 s q u a r e m e t r e . P a r t i c u l a r s of t h e Collowing s h a l l be given: -

(i) (ii)

Nominal Lliick~~e:;:.;. Method of j o i n t i n g . of ( i i i ) Width o f hoards whcrc r e q ~ ~ i r e d a s p e c i f i c width.

P l a i n o r P a n e l l e d L i n i n g s , Casings and P a r t i t i 01.1s ( ~ o n t d).

Linings, c a s i n g s and partitions generally (~ontd.)

~ 1( c ) 3

Panell.et1 work s h a l l be n1ea:;urccl a s cxecu.ted and no deduc.Lion s h a l l be madc f o r opcn p ~ n e l so f any size. P a r t i c u l a r s o f t h e .fo:l.lowing s h a l l be g i v e n : -

( i) (ii)

Nominal thickness o.F 1:hc .Cr.ming. Nominal thickncs:; of l l ~ cpa1;els and whcrc. o t h e r t h a n recLangul.ar Lhc shape and arr,mgemerit Lhr?rro.f ,. W l ~ c : r e px1t1.s d r c s m a l l ( i e . riot cx~:c!rr:cl:iny 0.10 scju;~l-cnlc t r e e a c h ) they s h a l l . be s o described.

I J a n e l l e d work w i t h li~ouldin<js bo1.cctio.n ~ilou.Ldings 91. s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d s t a t i n g whetlier worked on Lhe s o l i d o r p l a n t e d on and whetkicr on one o r b o t h s i d e s . Enriched mouldings and ~ m d e r c u tn ~ o u l t l i n g ss h a l l e a c h be s o d e s c r i b e d . P a n e l l e d work w i t 1 1 f iel.ded panc:l.s, r a i s e d p=,.:els o r r a i s e d and f i e l d e d p a n e l s sh:,ll e a c h he s o d e s c r i b e d . P a n e l l e d work with dj.minj.sl~ing s t i l e s s h a l l tc so described. P a q e l l e d work with curved head . (measured s q u d r c ) : s h a l . 1 be so d e s c r i b e d s-Lati.ng Lhe c h a r a c t e r of t h e c u r v e ( e . g. s e m i - c i r c u l a r ; scgmell t a l ; e l l i p t i c a l ) .

Wall and
ceiling linings

~ 1( a ) 4

(b)

(4

P l a i n l i n i n g s , matchboardc_(l I . j . l l i n ~ sa11d p;mcl.led l i n i n g s .to walls and c e i l j . r ~ gs h a l l each be given s e p a r a t e l y i n square metres. L i n i n g s t o c e i l i n g s over 3.50 m e t r e s above Pl.oor s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d s t a t i n g the I ~ c i g h ti n f u r t h e r s t a g e s of 1 . 5 0 m e t r e s . P a n e l l e d l i n i n g s framed on r a k e m d s p a n d r i l - s h a p e d p a n e l l e d l i n i n g s (both rncasurqd n e t ) sltla11 each be s o d e s c r i b e d . P a n e l l e d l i n i n g s of o t h e r i r r e p l a r s h a p e s s h a l l be enumerated s t a t i n g t h e s i z e a d shape o f t h e framework. Doors i n p a n e l l e d w a l l - l i l z i n ~ r s s h a l l bc cnurncratcd a s e x . t r a o v e r t h e work i.n wll ic::l.i illey occzir s t a t i n g t h e s i z e oP t h e door and t h c nurnbcr of p a n e l s . Rebates t o Porrn s t o p s ( o r app1:ietl. .f-i.l.lcts t o form s t o p s ) s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h c d c s c r i p t i o ! ? . P l a i n l j . n i n y s , matchboarded l i n i r i g s ;ind ]?;u?c?l.lrtL l i n i n g s around openings sl.ia1.l each he g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n l i n e a r n 1 c t r c . i s t a t i n g -the width of llnr~clr; pclr set. t h e 1i.riing and t h e 11tinillcr. Tongucd a n g l e s s h a l l be ![:i.ven i n the d e s c r i p t i o n . C l a s s i f i . c a t j . o n s h a l l bc: as .Follows -

Linings around openings

~ 1( a ) 5

(i)
(ii)

~\rourldcloor o p c ~i ingr;, w . i . l l r l 0 ~ ~~pcni.n!j:; and t h e Like ( g r ~ ~ ~ J ~ C ! dLhcr ) . I.ocle Around s k y l i g h t ol,ttnj.nys, l a l t c r n ~ ] ~ + ' ~ ; l n . : j s and tlie l i k e ( g r o l ~ p e d~ : c . , ~ c t h e r ) .

P l a i n o r P ~ u e l l e dL i n i ~ i y , C a s i n g s ,md Par L i t i o n s ( ~ o n t d ). s

Linings around openings ( ~ o n t d) .

~ 1 5 ( b ) P a n e l l e d l i n i n g s frc~rnedon r a k e (measured n e t ) s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . A l t : e r n a t i v e l y , p l a i n and matchboarded d o o r l i n i n g s (c) and any s t o p s may bc. f u l l y d e s c r i b e d a n d i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i t c m s f o r t.hc door ( s e e C l a u s e P26 ( f ) ) . ~ 1 6 ( a ) P l a i n c a s i n g s , matchboard c a s i n g s a11d p a r i c l l e d c a s i n g s (measured o n e x t e r n a l . F a c e ) around s i d e s a n d s o f f i t s of beams, l i n t e l s , c ~ x i ~ i l e v e r s ,- i l a s t e r s , colurruls p and the l i k e (grouped t o y c l : h c r ) s h a l l e a c h Lc g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n squarc mctres except t h a t c a s i n g s w i t h e n t a s i s s h a l l b e g:i.ven i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e maximum and t h e rninirnwn g i r t h a n d t h e number o f cas-i~gs. ( b ) c a s i n g s around bearns o v c r 3.50 m c t r e s a b o v e f l o o r . (measured f r o m c e i 1 . i . n ~I~c v e l ) s h a l l b e s o d e s c r i b e d s t a t i n g t h e h e i g h t i n f u r t h c r s t a g e s of 1 . 5 0 m c t r e s . ( c ) P a n e l l e d c a s i n g s Prarned orL r a k e (measured n e t ) s h a l l bc s o d e s c r i b e d . ~ 1( a ) 7 (b) P a n e l l e d p a r t i tj.ons arid p ~ ~ n c l l ccd p b o a r d - f r o n t z u s h a l l each be g i v e n s c p a r a t c l y i n square Ine t r c s P a n e l l e d p a r t i t i o n s w i t h open p a n e l s f o r g l a s s s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . Open panels d i v i d e d i n t o p a n e s s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d arld where o t h e r t h a n r e c t a n g u l a r t h e s h a p e a n d arrangement t h e r e o f . Glazing beads s h a l l b e g i v e n i n accortlance w i t h C l a u s e P34 h e r e o f .

Beam and column casings

Panelled partitions and cupboardfronts

Labours url 1i n i n g s casings a d partitions

~ 1 3 ( a ) A l l c u t t i n g s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e items. ( b ) R e b a t e s , g r o o v e s , chamferr;, s c r i b e d e d g e s , r o u n d e d e d g e s , moulded e d g e s , tongued a n g l e s , f l u t i n g s , \. r e e d i n g and t h e l i k e l a l ~ o u r ss h a l l e a c h b e g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n l i n e a r metres. Stops, ends, a n g l e s , and mitres i n a l l l a b o u r s s h a l l b e deemed t o b e included with t h e items. P19 Applied mouldings (ol:l.ler -thcui p a n e l l e d ~ n o u l d s ) tappings, i n l a y s and t.i~c l i k e s h a l l e a c h b e g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n l i n e a r rnc t r e s s t a t i n g t h e s i z e . E n r i c h e d mouldings a n t i u n d c r c u t m o u l d i n g s s h a l l each b e s o d e s c r i b e d . Caps m d b a s e s t o colurnns m l p i - l a s t e r s s h a l l e a c h c be enumerated scparatc-:ly s ta t i n g t h e s i z e . Chamfers mouldings m d t h e l i k e l a b o u r s s h a l l bc g i v e n i n t h e description. Linerifold p a n e l s .sliL~l:L cn~.!rnc-.ratc-.d s e x t r a o v a r bi. a t h e work i n which i L o c c u r s s t a t . i n g t h e s i z e of t h e p a n e l and w h e t h e r worked on onc o r b o t h s i d e s .

Applied mouldings

Caps and bascs t o columns and pilasters Linenf o l d panels

P 20

I' 2 I.

P l a i n o r P a n e l l e d L i n i n g s , Casings and Par L i lj.ons ( ~ o n t d ) .

Tracery panels

P22

T r a c e r y t:o p a n e l s s h a l l l ~ c cnl~lllcratcd a s e x t r a over t h e work i n which i t oc:cJArS . s t a t i n g t h e s i z e of t h e panel. and whether Lraccry i s open o r a p p l i e d t o one o r b o t h s i d e s o f Lhc p a n e l . P l a i n c a s i n g s , matc11bo;ll~tled c;rr;in!js and palc:Ll.cd c a s i n g s (measured on cxt:rrrl;l:l. f a c c ) arourid p i p e s s h a l l each be g i v c n :;rl)aral-c:ly :in l i n e a r n:ct:rc:r; s t a t i n g t h e g i r t h arid t h e nl.\l~ll~c?r siclcs. o.F Fitted ends s h a l l be deemed t o he i.ucl1~dctlwit11 i t e m s . Access t r a p s i n l i n i n g s ,u~d c a s i n g s s h a l l t c cnwncrated a s e x t r a over t h e work i n which t h e y occur s t a t i n g Lhe s i z c . 13earers s h a l l be g i v e n i n the d c s c r i p t i o n .

Pipe casings

P23

Access traps

P24

Doors, Wilidows, S k y l i g h t s and L;mterns

Doors, windows, skylights and l a n t e r n s generally

~ 2 5 ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o Sec-tion IJ g c n c r ~ a l . l ysec Clause P l h e r e o f . For s t a n d a r d u n i t s s e e Clause P47 11ereo.f. Doors and casements shall. he measured tile c:xtrcme dimensions ( i . e . t h e dimension:; oC f o l d i n g doors . and f o l d i n g casements s h a l l be t a k e n t o t h e extreme edge o f each l e a f ) .

Doors

~ 2 6 ( a ) Doo~>s h a l l be enumerated irrespective OF t y p e s (i..e. no d i s t i n c t i o n being made between s i n g l e , f:olding, swi.nging and s l i d i n g d o o r s ) s t a t i n g t h e s i z e and t h i c k n e s s (each I c a F b c i n y counted a s one F i t t i n g and hangin,, d o o r s s h a l l Lic deemed door). t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h the itclns. ( b ) Doors o f i r r e p l . a r shape s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d s t a t i n g t h e ex.Lreme dimensions. (c) Doors w i t h curved heads s h a l l be so d e s c r i b e d s t a t i n g t h e extreme dimensions a i d the c h a r a c t e r o.f t h e c u r v e ( e .CJ. semi-circul.ar, s e g r n r n t a l , c l l . i p t i c a 1 ) . ( d ) Match-board d o o r s s h a l l be s o d c s c r i b c d sYatj.r~.g t h e t h i - c k n e s s of t h e matchboarc.ling, l e d g e s , b r a c e s a ~ d f r a m i n g and t h e IneLhod of ,io.i.nt:i.ng t h e matchboard covering o r f i l l i n g . ( e ) F l u s h tloors s h a l l be so dcscl-ibctl c;t;lting t h e c o n s t r u c t i o n of t h c c o r e , I.lic .i.'i.n:i.shc?d thiclu.lc?r;s oL' tllc tloor , t h e k i n d , q u ~ L i1-.y ancl \.Li.i.ck~les' (1:' . l.tl(Pacfing m a t e r i a l ( c . g. llar~!l)oc~i-cl; j,:Lywood; l . c l l r i i ~1 .~ ~ ~ 1 ~ i I ) . l a s l . i c s ) and t h e rncthod o r rl.x.in:g t h c f a c j . ~ ~ ~ r;l;ltcrial t o Lhc c o r e . S o l i d l i l ) l ~ i . n g( t.o one o r lmth 11crtj.cil1 cclgc?s o r t o a l l f o u r etl<re<;) ~ ~ t i c;li)plicld nlo~tlcljllcjs i l :;hall IIC g i v e n i n -thc dr:;c:l-i.[> l:i.ot~. Ol~ciij.ngc, o r f g l a s s s h a l l be g i v e n i n t.hc :lcscrj.p t i o n 5tat.i -.i:; t.hc number of p a l e s and whcl-e o ~ h c r 't h a n ~(:ct~111gi\.Lai- e th shape and arrangement I h e r c o f . G l a z i n g heads <LI(.: g l a z i n g f i l l e - t s s h a l l . Ile g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r . ~ . p t i o n .

Doors, Windows, S k y l i g h t s and L,ant?r,n!; ( ~ o n ~ t l . )

Doors (Contd.

~26(e)

( ~ o n t d) . Door f r ; ~ m e s , p l a i n a n d r ~ ~ a t c h l > o a r d e d o r l i n i n g s , do door s t o p s a n d d o o r irorimongcry may be i n c l u d e d i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n o.P Lhc tloor. ( f ) P a n e l l c d d o o r s s h a l l 11e sr? dcscr.i.bed s l a t i n ! ! tllc riorninal thickness of I t t i c - .fraii~j.ng, thr:: nurnL,cr m i l nominal t h i c l a c s s of Lhc panc2l.s and 'vhcre othc:r t h a n r e c t a n g u l a r the sl~apc! ;~nrla r r c ~ n g c n e n t t h ~ ~ l - ~ ~ o f . ( g ) P a n e l l e d d o o r s w i t h ~ilouJ.dillgs r b o l e c t i o n mouldir!gs o s h a l l be s o dcscr.ibet1 ~ t ; ~ t i i i ( l h e t h e r workcd on w t h e s o l i d o r pl;u?L(:cl o n , ancl \~iht:thcr on orlc o r both s i d e s . E n r i c h e d r~lould/itlgsand ~ u i d e r c u 1 : mouldings s h a l l each 11c s o d c s c r i b e d . ( h ) P m c l l e d d o o r s w i t h o],cri p d n c l s f o r g l a s s r , h , ~ l liic so d e s c r i b e d . Opcn 11alif:lLs d i v i d e d i n t o p a n e s s h a l l be s o d c s c r i b c d u1d whc:t70 oti.ier t h a n r c c t - a n g u l a r t h c s h a p c and arrangc~:ic-.nl. L!lcrcof. (::Lazing bt:adr; cud gl.azing f i l l e t s s h a l l . be g i v e n i n t h c d c s c r i p ~ i o n . (j) I J m c l l e d d o o r s w i t ! ? d i m i n i s h i n $ j s t i l e s s h a l l be s o dcscribed. L i n e w o l d p ~ n e l s n d t r a c e r y - F i l l e d p a n e l s s h a l l be a (k) g i v e n i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h C l a u s e s P21 t:o P22 h e r e o f . Casements ( e x c e p t b u l l s e y e c a s e m e n t s ) s h a l l bc g i v e n i n square m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e t h i c k n e s s and t h e number. B u l l s e y c c a s e m e n t s s h a l l be e n u m e r a t e d s t a t i n g t h e t h i c k n e s s and t h c o v e r a l l d i a m e t e r . Casements d i v i d e d i n t o p a n e s s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d and where o t h e r t!lcm rectangular tile s h a p c ;md arrangement t h e r c o f . G l a z i n g b e a d s sha.11 b e g i v e n i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h C l a u s e P34 h e r e o f . Casement s o f irregular sl.,ape (mcasur ed s q u a . r e ) s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . Casements w i t h c u r v c d fici~cds (measured square) s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d sta1:ing Chc character o f t l i e c u r v e (e.g. s e m i - c i r c u l a r ; sc:gmcntal; e l l i p t i c a l ) . F i t t i n g and h a n g i n g cascrncnts s h a l l b e deemed t o b e ljut:ts, h i n g e s , t r a c k s i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i tcrn. and t h c l i k e s h a l l b e g i v e n i n a c c o r u a n c c w i t h C l a u s e 1'43 h e r e o f .

Casements

~ 2(7) a

(b)
(c)

(d)

Double-

hung s a s h
windows

~ 2 8 ( a ) 1)oublc-hung s a s h wintlows s h a l l bc ineasur-ed o v e r t h e I r d m e s and s i l l s . ( b ) Double-hung s a s h windovs (cornplctc w i t h s a s h c s , Tramcs ancl si.1l.s) skia1.l. bc gj-vcn in s q u a r e m e t r e s s t a L i n y t h c nuinbcr ul' w i.ri(lowr,, tlic t h i c k n c r s of i lie :;ash and t h e si;r,c.; o.f' t h c v a r i o u r , p a r t ; o f tile f r a m e and s i l l . Sashes: (.li.vi.ded i n t o p a n e s s h a l l be s o 1~escrj.bcc1,ant1 wkir.1-r 0 1 h c r t.ii;in r e c t a n g u l i l r t h e s h a p c sricl asrarigcmcn l. i 111:1-r:111' (;l.a?. . I I ~ l)cii(l:-, ~ ; 1 1 ~ ~bc:. 1 J 1 g i v e n i n a c c o r d a l c c w i ( 1 1 CL;~use1'34 h c r c o - f . i as ( c ) P I u l t i p l c - l i g h t d o ~ l l ) l c - h ~ . i r s~ j h windows s h a l l be s o describcd. Solj.il niull ion:; ancl ccscci m u l l i o n s s h a l l bc g i v e n i l l t h e dcr,cri.p t i o n s t a L i n g tlir: s i i , c o f t h c ~l~crnbcrs.

Doors, Windows, S k y l i g h t s and L m t c r n s ( ~ o n t d . )

Doublehung s a s h windows ( ~ o n t d).

P28 ( d )

(e1

Windows of i r r e g u l a r shape (measured s q u a r e ) s h a l l be s o d c s c r i b e d . Windows w i th curved heatls (~~ic:,-\s\,wctlq u a r e ) s h a l l s be s o d e s c r i b e d stat in$^ t h c c h a r a c t e r of t h e c u r v e ( c . ~ .s e m i - c i r c u l a r ; s c g m c n t a l ; e l l i p t i c a l ) . E x t r a deep bo,ttom r a i l s of sa!;l?c!; ,wd draught-.boards s h a l l each be g i v e n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s a s e x t r a over t h e windows i n which t:llcy o c c u r . L a b o w s on double-hung window:; ( e g moulded h o r ~ l ; s s p l a y e d bottom e d g e s ; r e b a t e d e d g e s ; s p l a y e d o r r e b a t e d meeting r a i l s ; g r o o v e s ) s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n of t h e window. F i t t i n g and hanging s a s h e s i n d.ouble-hung wi-ndows s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i t e m . P l r l l c y s , c o r d s , c h a i n s clnd w e i g h t s o r s p r i n g - b a l a n c e s s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e tlescr:i.l~Liun. Where l e a d w e i g h t s a r e r e q u i r e d t h e y s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d .

..

Skylights and lanterns

~ 2(a) 9

S k y l i g h t s and l a n t e r n t o p s s l i a l l e a c h b e s i v c n s e p a r a t e l y i n square metres s t a t i n g t h e t h i c k n e s s and t h e number. Glazing b a r s s h a l l be g i v c n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n s t a t i n g t h e s p a c i n g . Glazing beads s h a l l be g i v e n i n accordance w i t h Clause P 3 4 h e r e o f . F i t t i n g and hanging s k y l i g h t s s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e item. B u t t s , h i n g e s , t r a c k s and t h e l i k e s h a l l be given i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h Clause P49 h e r e o f . L a n t e r n - s i d e s s h a l l be g i v e n i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e e r u l e s f o r casements i n ( : l a ~ ~ s1'27 h e r e o f . R o l l s t o r i d g e s and h i p s ( g r o u p e d t o g e t i l e r ) s h a l l be given i n l i n e a r metres s t a t i n g t h c s i z e . Ends, m i t r e s and i n t e r s e c t i o n s s h a l l be deemed t o be included w i t h t h e items, Grooves, t h r o a t s , r e b a t e s , roundcd h e e l s and t h e l i k e l a b o u r s s h a l l each Ijc g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n l i n e a r metres. Splayed bottorn cxlgcs s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d wilh t h e i t e m s .

Labours on doors, windows, skylights and L a n t e r n s Windowboards and nosings

1'3 1

Wi.ndow-boarcls, n o s i n g s 2nd t~crl--mo~~lcls l l each bc: sha g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i l l l:ineclr n ! c t r e s s t a t i n g 1:hc r;i;:c. 7:ongucd e d g e s , rounded c d y e s , rnoi~ldcd edges m l c b e a r e r s s h a l l be givcn i r l \:he d c s c r j . p t i o n .

Frames. S i l l s and Kcrbs

Frames, s i l l s and k e r b s

r ~ 3 2 ( a ) F o r r u 1 . e ~ e l a t i n g t o Sec t:i.o?l P g c n c r a l l y s e e CLausc P I h e r e o f .

Frames, S i l l s and Kerbs ( ~ o n-. ) td

Frames, s i l l s and k e r b s (~ontd.)

1 ~ 3 2 ( b ) Door-frames, window-franics ( e x c e p t frames t o d o u b l e hung s a s h windows and t o b u l l s c y e windows), l a n t e r n - f r a m e s , m u l l i o n s , triuisoms, s i l l s u l d k e r b s s h a l l e a c h be g i v e n s ~ p a r a t e l yi n l i n e a r m ~ t r e s ~ a t i n gthc s i z e . Frames to bul-lscye s windows and t h c l i k e s l l a l l hr, enumerated sLd1:incj t h e s i z e and o v c r a l I cliamc t e r . R e b a t e s , ch;~:Cers, moulds and t h e l i k e l a b o v r s s h a l l Sc g i v e n i n t h e description. S t o p s , e n d s , a n g 1 . e ~and mj.trcs i n a1.1 l a b o u r s s h a l l . br, ~ C P I T I C C ~ br: j.ncludcci w:~I:~I to t h e items. 1--framcr, and i n c u r v c d transom:; ( c ) f l e a d i n g - j o i n t s i n cn~-ve<l s h a l l be g i v e n i n tlie c l e s c r i p t i o n o f t h e member, keys, wcdges, arid l i a n d r a i l - s c r e w s s h a l l 'De g i v c n i n tlie d c s c r i p t i o n . A l t e r n a t i v e l y , door frames may bc f u l l y d e s c r i b e d s n d (d) i n c l u d e d wi.th t h e i.t:cm .['or the door ( s e e C l a u s e ~ 2 (6 ) e

F i l l e t s , Glazing Beads m d Grounds

Fillets

~ 3 3 ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a t h g t o Scc1:ion P g e n e r a l l y s e e Clause P1 h e r e o f . W e a l h e r - f i l l e t s m r l c o n d e ~ ~ s a t i o l ? - f i l l c ts h a l l each s (b) be g i v e n . s e p a r a t e l y i n .Linear m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e s i z e . Those which a r e tongued on s h a l l bc s o dcscribcd. ( c ) S t o p - f i l l e t s around cloors a i d casement s h a l l be given i n l i n e a r rneLres s t a t i n c ~t h e s i z e . Cut-andm i Lred s top-f i l l c t s aroixid c c n tre-hung c a s e m e n t s s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . Lnds aid a n g l e s s h a l l be deemed to b c includccl w i t h t h e i t e m s . A l t e r n a t i v e l y door s t o p s may be i n c l u d e d wil-h t h c ('1) item f o r t h e door ( s e e Clausc ~ 2 6 ( e ) ) . ~ 3 4 ( a ) Glazing beads and gLazilly f i l l e t s togeth-r) s i l a l l be g i v e n i n l i n c a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e s i z c . Lal)ours s h a l l b e ~1i.veni n t h c d e s c r i p t i o n . Ends a i d a n g l e s skia:Ll 11c dcemcd t o be iricluded wi.th the i tcms I'or g l a z i n g beads arld g l a z i n g f i l l e t s in d o o r s and (b) s t a n d a r d u n i t s sec Cl.suse ~ 2 6 ( e clnd ( h ) ant1 PA7 ) hercof

Glazing beads and glazing fillets

Grounds and w a l l bat tens

12.35 ( a )

Ol'r,n-spaccd grounrls (or l cnr;) to w;il:Lr; (rric;li;u~-ccl o v e r a l l ) s h a l l . bci y:ivr;n .in r;clu;lre m c l r c s r;l.;rt..ing t h e s i z e 'and t h e sl)aciny of thc meml~crs, o r t h e y may be g i v e n i.n Llic: d c r ; c r i p t i o n o t h e work concerned. Y
I.l;it

1 7 i l l e t s , Glazing Ueacls and Grounds LCoritd.

Grounds and wa 1 1 battens ( ~ o n t d) .

~ 3 5 ( b ) Indiviclunl. grounds ( o r b a l l c n s ) .sh;ll.l be g i v e n i.ri l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g Lhc s . i z c , o r [.hey miy bc given i r i the d e s c r i p t i o n of Lhc work concerned. Ends and m i t r e s s h a l l be cleelned t o be i n c l u d e d with the items.

S k i r t i n g s , Architraves, Picture-Rails

aid C h r n i c c s

Skirtings, architraves, picture-rails and c o r n i c e s

~ 3 6 ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o S e c t i o n P g c n e r a l . 1 ~ e e s Clause 1'1 h e r e o f . (b) Skirtings, architraves, 1)icture-rails, dado-rails, wall-moulclings, c o r n i c e s , c a p p i n g s , p e i m e t s , c o v e r - f i l l e t s and t h c l i k e s h a l l cach be g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n l i n e a r m e t r e s stal:.ing t h c s i z e . Ckianfers, moulds, rounded edges a n d t h e l i k e l a b o u r s s h a l l be g i v e n i n the d e s c r i p t i o n . ( c ) Built-up members s h a l l bc s o d e s c r i b e d s t a t i n g t h e s i z e of each component. B r a c k e t i n g s h a l l be given i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n . ( d ) P l i n t l i - b l o c k s t o a r c h i t r a v e s s h a l l be elltuneratecl stating the size.

S h e l v e s , Table-Tops and S e a t s

Shelves, table-tops and s e a t s

P37(a) (b)

(c)
(d)

(e)

For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o S e c t i o n P g e n e r a l l y s e e Clause P1 h e r e o f . S h e l v e s , d i v i s i o n s , t a b l e - t o p s , wo1.k.-tops, c o u n t e r t o p s , s e a t s ,and t h e l i k e shal:L cach be g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n s q u a r e rnetrcs sLstj.ng t h e t h i c k n e s s . Ledged and s l a t t e d s h e l v e s and :-;eats s h a l l e a c h be g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n s q u a r e rnc 1-rcs s t a t i n g tlle s i z , e and s p a c i n g o. t h e 1-edges and s l a t s . Bearers l e g s ( g r o u p e d togetk~c:r) s h a l l bc g i v e n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e s i z e . Framed work s h a l l bc s o d e s c r i b e d . Ends =lnd a n g l e s sha1.l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d with thc: i t e m s . Applied c o v e r i n g s ( e . g . p l a s t i c s ; v c n c e r s ) s h a l l bc given i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n of t h e work on which Lhey occur s t a t i n g whether on one o r b o t h s i d e s ;m.d [:he method of s e c u r i n g . Spl.ayed edges chamfered edges to c o v e r i n g s s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d with the items. A l l c u t t i n g s h a l l be dec~ried t o LP inc:luded wi.l:h tkie i ttm~. Spl-ayed edges s h a l l bc der.i~~c-.cl. be i n c l u d e d wiLh L o

Labours on shelves, table-tops and s e a t s

P38(a) (b)

Shelves, Table-Tops a n d Seats (~ontd.)

Labours on shelves, table-tops and seats (~ontd. )

~ 3(c) 8

(d)

Rebates, grooves, c h m ~ers, scribed edges, rounded f edges, moulded edges, holased edges, clamped edges, ship-lap joints and the like labours shall each be given separately in linear metres. Stops, ends, angles, and mitres in a11 labours shall be deemed to be lncluded wl th the items. Applied coverings on edges and ends shall be given in linear metres stating t i width. Ends, angles, lc mitres, notches, rounded corners, splayed edges and chamfered edges shall be deemed to bc included with the items.

Sinks, Draining-Boards ancl Dackboards

l-

sinks, drainingboards and back-boards

~39(a) For rules relating to Section P generally see Clause P1 hereof. For standard units sce Clause P47 hereof. Sinks shall be cnumera bed stating the overall dimensions, the thickness of the components and the method of jointing. Holes and other labours shall be given in the description. Draining-boards shall be given in square metres (d) stating the thickness and the number. Those which are fluted on the surface shall be so described. Clamped ends ancl labours to edges shall be given in linear metres and opcnings shall be enumerated. Alternatively, draining-boards may be enumerated in which case the thickness of them and the size shall be stated and. all labours given in the description. (e) Backboards shall be enumerated stating the size. Labours to edges shall be given in the description.

Fittings and l?ixturcs

Fittings and f ixturcs

~40(a) For rules relating to Section P generally see Clause P1 hereof. For standard units sce Cl-ause P47 hereof. Fittings and fixtures (c.g. cupboard; tal~lcr;; woYkbenches; counters; drclsscrs; bookcase:;) shall be given in detail in accordLance with the relevant clauses hereof, each uudcr an appropriate: heading fixtures stating the overall size. Fittings of a similar character may be grouped together. Alternatively they may be fully described and enumerated or reference made to detail drawing (s)

F i t t i n g s and fixtures

~ 4 0 ( d ) Drawers s h a l l be enwnerai:c?tl L; L;i t:ing \.he o v e r a l l dimensions, t h e thj.ckncs.5 of lllc component p a r t s and the method of j o i n t.ing t:oge t - h e r .

Staircascs

Staircases generally

~ 4 1 ( a ) F o r r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o SecLion 1' gcneral1.y s e e Ciause P1 h e r e o f . ( b ) Work i n s ~ a i r c a s e ss h a l l be g:i.vl:n i.uider an a p p r o ; ? r i i l ~ e heading. ~ 4 2 ( a ) Lantl:i.ngs s h a l l be giver1 in. squarc m c t r c s s t s t i n g the thiclclicss and t h e n1rlLh9d of j o i n t i n s . Bearers s h a l l be given i n the d e s c r i p t i o n . ( b ) Raking c u t t i n g and curved cut t-:ing s l i a l l be decmed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t 1 1 t h c ~ . ~ : C I T I S . ~ 4 3 ( a ) Treads and r i s e r s tc~ycLilcr) ~11,211bc g i v e n i n s q u a r c m e t r e s staLi.l?g thc I:hiclcncss imd tile rneLhod of j o i n t i n g and I:~l.oc:k:i.ny t o g e t h e r . Wj-ndcr s (~ncasuredn e t ) and t l i c i . ~ rri s c i 7 s :;hall bc so d c s c r i b c d . -~ C a r r i a g e s s h a l l be g i v c n i n thc d e s c r i p t i o n s t a . ~ i n g the size. ( b ) Raking c u t t i n g arid curved cut'~j.ilg s h a l l be deemed to be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h c i Lcnis. ( c ) Ends housed t o s t r i n g s s h a l l bc enumerated. Widc c n d s and narrow e n d s of wir.dc1-s r-ha11 each be s o d e s c r i b e d . t Returned e n d s , rounded ends, cji~ad.r~mends at-id c u r t a l l (d) cnds s h a l l each be enwnerate(1 s e p a r a t e l y .

Landings

T r e a d s and risers

Strings, apron-lining s and mouldirl y s

P44

S t r i n g s , a p r o n - l i n i n g s , c:appincqs ;md a p p l i e d n c i ~ t l d i n g s s h a l l each be g i v e n scparsLr:Ly i n l i n e a r rnctrcs s t a . t i n < j the s i z e . R a r n l ~ c c l rrlcrnl~crs x i d wrez thcd mcmbers skiall cach be s o dc:;cr ibccl.. Ilculdrsil.s s h a l l be y i v c n ir, L i n m r rnc t r c s s t a t i n y t h c s i z e . Curved handraj-1-q, r,lrn;)cri h a n d r a i l s ,m;-ld wl.ca i h r d n ~ u z d r a j . 1slitll.:L l > c c.lch s o d c s c r i b c d . ~ Ual-ustcrs s h a l l be cnurnerciLr-rl -;t;~l:ing t h e s i z e LWU t h e lcrigth. Framed cnrlr. and housed e n d s s h a l l bc g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o r i s L a t i l ~ g'if on r a k e . Newcls s h a l l be g i v e n i n 1.incar m c t r c s s t a t i n g tlie s i z e arid where t u r n e d Lhc l c n g t:h o.f t h e t u r n e d p o r t i o n s h a l l b e s t a l . c d . S Lo.rcy-posts s h a l l be c:numcraLed carid where 4 ~ u r n e t tilc Lcng ti1 of t h e turned l p o r t i o n s l i a l l bc s t a t - c d . Sunk p'mcls i n rlcwcls a n d rnouldinys p l a n t c d on o r I ~ o u s c di n slisll each bc enumerated.

Handrails

P4 5

Balusters and newels

1'46(a)

(b)

Staircases (~ontd. ) Balusters and newels (~ontd. )

~46(c)

Newel-caps and pendants shall each be enumerated separately stating the size, the shape and the method of fixing.

Standard UniLs Standard units

p47

Stock-pattern units and standard units (e.g. doors; casements wihdows; double-hung sash windows; cupboard) shall be enumerated stating the appropriate reference. Glazing beads, glazing fillets and ironmongery supplied with standard units shall be given in the description.

Sundries

Plugging

P48

Plugging to any surface irrespective of any finish (excluding glass) to the surface, shall be given in square metres or in linear metres or enumerated (as nay be appropriate) or plugging may be given in the description of the work concerned.

Ironmongery ~49(a) Particulars of the .Fol:Lowingshall be given (i) lii) iii) (b) Kind and qual.ity of ironmongery. Surface finish. Method of fix.ing.

Ironmongery

(c)

(d)

Preparing timbers to r{?ce:ive ironmongcry (e. g. sinking; boring; grooving; morticing) shall be deemed to be included with thc i L~zms. Stock-pattern or standard units (or sets) of ironmongery shall be enumerated stating the appropriate refcrcncc. Fixing with screws to match shall be deei~~cd bc included witn the items. Lo Alternatively, supplying some or all of the ironmongery may be given as a provisional or prime cost swn as Clause A'7 hereof, (which shall be deemed to include supplying screws to match) in which case fixing the units (or sets) shall be enwnerated. In the case of fan-light-openings and lantern-gearing the charactcr of the gearing ;md the method of securing shall be so described.

Ironmongery ( c o n t d .

Ironmongery (~ontd.)

~ 4 9 ( e ) In t h e c a s e o f s l i d i n g - d o o r gear., each component

s h a l l be i t e m i s e d i n d e t a i l and t h e method of securi.ng d e s c r i b e d . A l t e r r i a L i v e l y , door ironmongcry nlsy be j.ncluded w i t h t h e item f o r the door ( ~ e Clausc ~ 2 6 ( f ) ) . c Water-bars i n s i l l s the l i k e sl1a11. be g i v e n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g the s i z e . 'Thosc I~eddcd i n white l e a d o r mortar s h a l l be s o described. B o l t s s h a l l be enumerated s t a t i n g t h e dicwneter c-ylcl l e n g t h . Nuts ,and washers s h a l l be g i v e n I n t h e d e s c r i p ti.on.

(f)

Water - b a r s

1' 50

Bolts

P51

Protection

~ 5 % ( a )P r o t e c t i n g f l o o r i n g s s h a l l be yi.ven a s i n d i v i d u a l i t e m s s t a t i n g t h e a r e a and k i n d of work t o be protected. ( b ) P r o t e c t i n g a l l o t h e r work i n t h i s S e c t i o n s h a l l be g i v e n a s a n item.

S E C T I O N

STRUCTURAL STEE1,WC)RK For General R u l e s s c c Scci:ion A

THE UNIT OF BILLING SIIALI, 1315 '171

' f ~

Generally t o Section Q

~ l ( a ) An i t e m s h a l l be g i v e n s t a t i n g t h a t t h c r a t e s f o r s t r u c t u r a l s t e e l w o r k a r e t o i n c l u d e f o r c u t t i n g e n d s of members; c u t t i n g t o dead l e n g t h s ; a l l c u t t i n g on p l a t e s ; welds; n o t c h i n g s ; s p l a y c u t t i n g ; b e v e l c u t t i n g ; c r a n k s ; s p l i c e p l a t e s ; b o l t s ( e x c e p t ,anchor b o l t s ) ; r i v e t s ; h o l e s ; c o u n t e r sunk and tapped h o l e s ; a?cl d r i v i n g r i v e r s and c o u n t e r s i n k i n g heads. ( b ) Steelwork s h a l l be grouped a s f o l l o w s and each group w i t h i t s a s s o c i a t e d l a b o u r s s h a l l bc g i v e n u n d c r an a p p r o p r i a l : ~hcadingz( i ) Unframed s t e e l w o r k (i.e . s l c c l . maiiily o r c o m p l e t e l y unframed). ( i i ) Framed s t e e l w o r k ( i . e . s t e c l rill s t r u c t u r e s m a i n l y o r c o m p l e t e l y framed).

(c)

P a r t i c u l a r s of t h e f o l l o w i n g s h a l l bc given:

( i ) Kind and q u a l i t y o f s t e e l . (ii) Any t e s t s of materihls, workmanship and f i n i s h e d s t r u c t u r e .

(d) I n t h e c a s e of framed s t e e l w o r k , p a r t i c u l a r s s h a l l a l s o be g i v e n of t h e method of f a b r i c a t i o n and t h e type of s i t e c o ~ m e c t i o n s (e.g. r i v e t e d ; b o l t e d ; t u r n e d - b o l t e d ; welded). Steelwork s h a l l ' b e measured as executed b u t no d e d u c t i o n s s h a l l be made f o r s p l a y c u t s , n o t c h e s , h o l e s and s l o t s and nu a l l o w a n c e s s h a l l be Plates-.f made f o r r o l l i n g margin o r t h e weight of weld-metal. i r r e q u l a r shape s h a l l be measur-c<_ ncJ.. The weight given f o r compound o r composite membcrs ( e . g . compound g i r d e r s ; r o o f t r u s s e s ) s h a l l be t h e aggregated weigh.L of t h e component p a r t s t o g e t h e r w i t h t h e weight of t h e b o l t s =and r i v c t heads. Where s t e e l s e c t i o n s a r e r e q u i r e d to be c l a s s i f i e d i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h i s Clause, they s h a l l be grouped and d e s c r i b e d a s f o l l o w s : -

(e)

(f)

(g)

(i)

h g l c s s ~ i dt e c s (groNpcd L O ~ ~ C I : ~ I C ~ ) . J o i s t s and chcvlnels (grouped t o g e t h e r ) . iii) ii ) Broad-flange j o i s t s =and u n i v e r s a l j o i s t s ( g r o u p e d t o g e t h e r ) . ( i v ) Castellated j o i s t s .

(h)

(j)

Curved s t e e l s e c t i o n s ( e x c e p t t h o s e Lorming p a r t of compound o r composite members) s h a l l b e s o d e s c r i b e d . Curved compound o r composite members s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d .

G r i l l a g e s and G i r d e r s

Grillages and g i r d e r s generally Grillages

Q2

For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o S e c t i o n Q g e n e r a l l y s e e Clause Q 1 h e r e o f .

Q3[3
(c)

G r i l . l a g c s s h a l l be givcn i n .kilograrnmcs. P l a i n g r i l l a g e s ( i . e . Lhose c o n s i s t i n g 0,' J o i s t s o r c l ~ m e l s )s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d and c l a s s i f i e d a s Clause ~ l ( g ) e r e o f . h Compounrl g r i l l a g e s sha:I.L bc so dcscribccl.

Girders

Q4[t{
.

G i r d e r s s h a l l be giver1 i n kil.og~~arnmcs. P l a i n g i r d e r s ( i . e . those c o n s i s t i n g of j o i s t s o r c h a n n e l s ) s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d and c l a z s i f ' i e d ar; Clause Q l ( g ) h e r e o f . Compound g i r d e r s s h a l l b e so d e s c r i b e d . P l a t e g i r d e r s s h a l l be so d c s c r i b c d and c l a s s i f i e d a s f o l l o w s s t a t i n g the composition:

(e)

P l a i n p l a t e ( i . e . t h o s e c o n s i s t i n g of one web-plate with azg3.e~-flcu~ges) ( i i ) Compound p l a t c ( i.c. I.hosc c o n s i s t i n g 9.f.' one web-pl.atc wi-l-.hang1.c-flanges axd orle o r more flange-pl-ates). ( i i i . ) Box p l a t e ( i . e . those c o n s i s t i n g of two webp l a t e s with ~1.11gLc-L'langc~ two o r morc f lange-plates) S h e l f - a n g l e s and stiffener-alglcs s h a l l be added t o t h e weight of g i r d e r s . L a t t i c e d g i r d e r s s h a i l b e so d.e:;c:ribt:ci. Runway r a i l s f o r t r a v e l l i n g c r a w s on g i r d e r s s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n o.C tkic gi.t.c?.cr work l o which they a r e a t t a c h e d and t h e rncthod oP f i x i n g . The weight of t h e runway r a i l s t o y c l : h e ~ with t h c wcight of t h e a s s o c i a t e d f a s t:f?n.in.g s h a l l hc? s a g g r e g a t e d with t h e weight of t h e g i r d e r .

(i)

S t a n c h i o n s , C o l m s and P o r t a l I:rames

1I
, 1

Stanchions, columns and p o r t a l frames generally Stanchions

95

For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o S e c t i ~ n g e c e r a l l y see Q Clause Ql e r e o f . h

Q6[z{
[d~{

S t a n c h i o n s s h a l l be given i n k i l ~ g r m ~ e s . P l a i n s t m c h i o n s ( i . e . those c o n s i s t i n g of j o i s t s o r c l ~ a n n r l s )s h a l l bc so d c s c r i b c d imd c l . a s s i f i e d ns. Clause Q L ( ~ ) h e r e o f . Compound s t a n c h i o n s s h a l l bc s o dnscri-bcd. Latticed stanchions and battened stanchions s h a l l each be so d e s c r i b e d .

Stanchions ( ~ o n t d) .

QG(~)

Bloom-bases t o s t a n c h i o n s s h a l l be g i v c n i n kilogrammes. The me.thod of a t t a c h m e n t and t h e e x t e n t of machining r e q u i r e d s h a l l be g i v e n . S o l i d s t e e l c o l ~ m s h a l l be given i n kilogrammes s s t a t i n g t h e diameter and t h c number of columns. Tubular s t e e l columns s h a l l be given i n kilogrammes s t a t i n g t h e t h i c k n e s s of t h e m e t a l , t h e o u t s i d e diameter and t h e nwnber of columns. P o r t a l f r a m e s s h a l l be given i n kilogrammes s t a t i n g t h e composition and t h e span.

Solid or tubular colms

Q7(a) (b)

Portal frames

Q8

Roof Members, Braces, S t r u t s and R a i l s

Roof members braces, s t r u t s and r a i l s generally Rooftrusses Gables, h i p s and v a l l e y s

Q9

For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o S e c t i o n Q g e n e r a l l y s e e Clause Q1 e r e o f . h

Qlo
Q11

Roof-trusses s h a l l be given i n kilogrammes.

Gable-members, hip-mcr~tbers, valley-niernbers and t h e l i k e (grouped t o g e t h e r ) s h a l l be g i v e n i n kilogrammes and c l a s s i f i e d a s Clause ~ 1 (h e r e o f . ~ ) P u r l i n s and r a i l s skiall bc given i n kilogrammes. P l a i n p u r l i n s and p l a i n r a i l s (grouped t o g e t h e r ) s h a l l bc s o descri.bed m d c l a s s i f i e d a s Clause ~ l ( e~ o). h re f Compound p u r l i n s , cornl~ound r a i l s , b a t t e n e d p u r l i n s and b a t llcncd rai.11~ (51rour'cd togctkicr) s h a l l be so described. Braccs, s t r u t s cand the l i k c (grouped t o y c t h c r ) s h a l l be given i n kilograt~uncs and c l a s s i f i e d a s Clause Ql ) h e r e o f . (g

Purlins and r a i l s

Q12(al
(b (c) Q13

Braces and struts

Sundries

Sundries generally Fittings

414

For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o Section Q g e n e r a l l y s e e Clause Q 1 h e r e o f . F i t t i n g s t o s t e e l w o r k s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i t e m s and t h e wcigh.t of the f i t t i n g s t o g e t h e r w i t h t h e weight of a s s o c i a t e d b o l t s and r i v e t - h e a d s s h a l l be aggregated w i t h t h e weight of t h e member t o which they a r e at.tached.

41 5

Sundries ( ~ o n t d . )

Wedging bases and grillages Anchorbolts

Ql6

Wedging under stanchion-bases and under s t e e l g r i l l a g e s s h a l l each be mumera-tetl s e p a r a t e l y i r r e s p e c t i v e o f t h e nurnbcr of ~ J e d g c s . Anchor-bolts s h a l l be given j.n I.. i1o:jrammes s t a t i n g t h c diameter. Nuts and washcrs s h a l l be given i n the description. G u t t e r s i n c o n j u n c t i o n with s ( r r u c t u r a l s t e e l w o r k s h a l l be given i n k i l o g l - m n c s s t a t i n g t h e shape of t h e c r o s s - s e c t i o n , t h e t h i c k n e s s of t h e metal. and t h e method of j o i l ~ t i n gand s e c u r i n g ;u?d s h a l l be deemed t o i n c l u d e f i t t i n g s ( e n d s , c t c . )

QI-7

Gutters

010

Painting

Q19

P a i n t i n g by t h e s t e e l f a b r i c a t : o r s o r e r e c t o r s s h a l l be given i n kilogrammes of s - t e e 1 t o be t r e a t e d s t a t i n g t h e p r e p a r a t i o n of surfaces, t h e number of c o a t s t o be a p p l i e d and whether exccuted n.t .the s t e e l w o r k s o r a t t h e siLc b e f o r e c r e c t i o n o r a f t e r erection.

S E C T I O N MT L O K EAW R

I<

For General Rules s c e S e c t i o n A THE UNIT O B I L L I N G SHALL BE TIIE METRE F

Generally t o S e c t i o n R

~ l ( a ) An item s h a l l be g i v e n s t a t i n g that:Thc r a t c s f o r a l l metalwork s h a l l i n c l u d e f o r ends, a n g l e s , i n t e r s e c t i o n s , ramps and w r e a t h s on f r a m e s , h a n d r a i l s , c o r c - r a i l s , axchb;lrs, b e a r e r s , s t a y s and t h e l i k e ; assembling and j o i n t i n g t o g e t h e r ; a 1 1 h o l e s f o r p i p e s , t u b e s , b a r s , c a b l e s , c o n d u i t and t h e l i k e and a l l o t h e r h o l e s , c o u n t e r sunk h o l e s , tapped h o l e s , s l o t s and t h e l i k e except where given i n the d e s c r i p t i o n of i t e m s . The r a t e s f o r metal s k i r t i n g s and d u c t c o v e r s and t h e l i k e (ii) s h a l l i n c l u d e f o r a l l a n g l c s , i n t e r s e c t i o n s and ends. The r a t e s f o r b o l t s and countersunk b o l t s s h a l l i.nclude f o r (iii) h o l e s and c o u n t e r sunk h o l e s .

(i)

(b)

P a r t i c u l a r s of t h e f o l l o w i n g s h a l l be g i v e n : Kind of m e t a l (e.g. s t e e l ; l e a d ; z i n c ; aluminium; c o p p e r ; b r a s s ; bronze). (ii) Q u a l i t y of metal. (iii) Gauge, t h i c k n e s s o r substance of m e t a l and w i r e , both f o r t h e m a t e r i a l s and t h e l a b o u r s t h e r e o n . Method of f i x i n g , s t a t i n g t h e n a t u r e of t h e background o r (iv) s u p p o r t t o which t h e metalwork i s f i x e d .

(i)

(d

(cj

Work s h a l l be deemed t o be purpose-made u n l e s s o t h e r w i s e d e s c r i b e d . Work r e q u i r e d t o be welded s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d s t a t i n g whether:-

1) [ii)
(e)

Members s h a l l be l e f t a s l a i d . Members s h a l l be ground t o smooth f i n i s h .

(f)

Work r e q u i r e d t o be primed o r p a i n t e d b e f o r e d e l i v e r y t o s i t e s h a l l be so described. Work r e q u i r e d t o be g a l v a n i z e d , chromium-plated, stove-enamelled, anodized o r o t h e r w i s e t r e a t e d s h a l l ' b e a p p r o p r i a t e l y d e s c r i b e d s t a t i n g whether t r e a t e d b e f o r e o r a f t e r manufacture o r assembly. Curved work s h a l l b e s o d e s c r i b e d s t a t i n g t h e r a d i u s . Work s h a l l he measured a s executed b u t no d e d u c t i o n s h a l l be made f o r n o t c h e s , h o l e s and s l o t s and no allowance s h a l l be made f o r r o l l i n g margin o r weld-metal.

Work i n P l a t e s , Bars, S e c t i o n s and Tubes

Plates, bars, sections and tubes generally

Tor r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o S e c t i o n R g e n e r a l l y s e e Clause R 1 h e r e o f . Metal p l a t e s , b a r s , s e c t i o n s and :ubes s h a l l be deemed t o be formed by c a s t i n g , r o l l i n g , drawing, e x t r u d i n g o r o t h e r a p p r o p r i a t e ~nethod a t t h e c o n t r a c t o r ' s o p t i o n u n l e s s a p a r t i c u l a r method is specifically stated. F l o o r - p l a t e s s h a l l be given i n square metyes s t a t i n g t h e average s i z c . Chequer p l a t e s and p c r f o r a t e d p l a t e s s h a l l each bc s o d e s c r i b e d . Duct-covers s h a l l be give11 i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e width. Chequer p l a t e s and p e r f o r a t e d p l a t e s s h a l l each be s o d e s c r i b e d , Frames f o r duct-covers s h a l l be given i n ].inear metres s t a t i n g t h e s i z e and t h c shape of the cr0c.sscctibn. Lugs s h a l l . bc g i v e n i n the d e s c r i p t i o l l s t a t i n g t h e spacing. Ends, a n g l e s =and i n t e r s c ( : t i o n s s h a l l lje dccined I.0 br-. included with t h e itcms. A 1 1 c u t t i n g s on p l a t e s s h a l l be dccrned -Lo be inc:li.!c:lx! with the i. tcms

Floor-plates and ductcovers

Handrails and core-rails

Handrails and c o r e - r a i l s s h a l l cach b e g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n l i n e a r lncltres s t a t i n g the s i z e ;lncl L11e shape of the c r o s s - s e c t:ion. A 1 t e r n a . t i v c l y m1.3.c.1 s t e e l h a n d r a i l s , corc-rai:Lrr', b a l u s t e r s 'and ncwcls may be grouped t o g e t h e r and s o d e s c r i b e d a l d g i v e n i n kiloyrammes. Fanged ends, rounded cndr;, s c r o l l e d ends, mitred a n g l e s , bends, ramps, LA-eathr;L n d the l i k e s h a l l be deerned t:o be included v i t h t h c i t c n l s . Handrail b r a c k e t s s h a l l h e enurncratcd s t a t i n g [he s i z e and .the p r o j e c t i o l i , Al.tcrn.atively mild st:eei br;ic:kets may be given i n ki1.0gl'a~nJnes. DaLustcrs and newels s h a l l . r'ach bc cnwnc?ratcd s c p a r a l : r l y s t a t i n g t h e s i z e , t h e s h a p e and t h e approximate u e l ~ r h t . A1ternativc:ly mild s t e e l b a l u s t e r s vmd newels {nay bc given i n K i l o g r m e s i n accordance with Clause ~4(2).

Balusters and newels

Arch-bars, b e a r e r s and stays

R6

Arch-bars, b e a r e r s , s t a y s euid tl'rc l i k e s h a l l e a c ! ~be given s e p a r a t e l y j.n l i . n e a r metres s t a t i n g t h c size. Fanged ends, t w i s t s , bends and the Like s h a l l bc: deemed t o be i n c l u d e d wiI:h the i t m . Straps, c o l l a r s , hangers, cantilever-brackets, c o r b e l s a i d the l i k e s h a l l each be enun~erateds e p a r a l - e l y s t a t i n g t h e s i z e . A l t e r n a t i v e l y t h o s e fol-lned olit of mild s t e e l may cach bc given i n kilogramrncs. Mat-frames s h a l l be enun~cratctls l a t i n g t h e s i z e of t h e members and t h e o v e r a l l s i z e of the: franc. Lugs .;liall be given Tn t h e d e s c r i p [:ion s t a t i n g .the n~unber

Straps, c o l l a r s and brackets

R7

Work i n Sheet Metal Sheet metal generally Coverings and l i n i n g s

R9

For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o S e c t i o n R g e n e r a l l y s e e Clause R 1 hereof.

~ 1 0 ( a ) Coverings t o doors, bench-tops, c o u n t e r - t o p s and t h e l i k e s h a l l each be g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n s q u a r e metres. ( b ) L i n i n g s t o s a f e s , c j . s t e r n s , s i n k s and t h e l i k e s h a l l each be given s e p a r a t e l y i n s q u a r e metres. ( c ) Raking c u t t i n g and curved c u t t i n g s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d with t h e item. ( d ) Welted o r beaded edges, burned, b r a z e d o r welded a n g l e s , welted seams and t h e l i k e l a b o u r s s h a l l each he given s e p a r a t e l y i n l i n e a r metres. Bending a t edges, d r e s s i n g i n t o h o l l o w s , d r e s s i n g (e) o v e r c u r b s and t h e l i k e l a b o u r s s h a l l each be g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n l i n e a r m e t r e s . Bossed brazed o r welded ends, a n g l e s and i n t e r s e c t i o n s s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d with t h e i t e m . ( f ) . C l o u t n a i l i n g , copper n a i l i n g and screwing a t edges of c o v e r i n g s 'and l i n i n g s h a l l each be g i v e n s e p a r a t e l ) i n l i n e a r metres. Close n a i l i n g and c l o s e screwing i . e . where spacing does n o t exceed 50 m i l l i m e t r e s ) s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d .
R11

Ductwork

Ductwork s h a l l be given i n accol-dance with S e c t i o n S hereof.

Work i n Wire Mesh o r Expanded Mctal

Wire mesh and expanded metal generally Coverings t o partitions

R12

For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o S e c t i o n R g e n e r a l l y s e e Clause R 1 h e r e o f .

~ 1( a ) 3

(b)

Wire mesh c o v e r i n g s and expanded m e t a l c o v e r i n g s t o p a r t i t i o n s s h a l l each be g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n s q u a r e m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e s i z e of mesh. Raking c u t t i n g and curved c u t t i n g s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d with t h e item.

Panels

~ 1 4 ( a ) P r e f a b r i c a t e d wire mesh p a n e l s s h a l l be enumerated s t a t i n g t h e s i z e of the mesh and t h e s i z e of t h e p a n e l s . Where p a n e l s a r e o t h e r t h a n r e c t a n g u l a r t h e shape of t h c p a n e l s s h a l l be s t a t e d . Hand-woven wire mesh p a n e l s s h a l l be so d e s c r i b e d (b) s t a t i n g the pattern.

Cornl)osi.1.c Units

Compositc Units generally

.( I )
(1))

I:or r\AJ.c:!: r c l a Ling 1 3~cc:!.i ( > t ~ I< :~i.:ncr,~:i.!.y c c s (;l;.~ur;c Iil 11creof. Colnposi 1.c wii1:s ( o t h c r t h a ~s Laiclard u n i t s ) s h d i l I x mcasured i n d e t a i l . :in accordance with Cl.;lusil JUG to R13 hereof anJ cach u n i t wfilrh i t s a s s o c i a t e d l a b o u r s s h a l l be b i l l e d undc:r a a p p r o p r i a t e 1 heading s t a t i n g tlzc ci~al-actc~:,thc o v e r a l l s i z e ;md .the number of uniLs. C l . a r ; s i f i c a t i o n s h a l l b t as follows;

Balus t r a d e s sLr.\l ill9 whethcr l c v r l o r ra.kiiig. (i) R a i l i n g s s t a t i n g wk~ctkler l c v c l o r 1-2.km.g. (ii) ( i i i ) Gates s t a t i n ! ] Lli(-. sl~apr.whcrc: otlicr- .l:l-lzu~ rectaigulilr. G r i l l e s and gi-a tj.iiy r (g~-nui)etl ; .togc.t h c r ) (iv) s t a t i n g t h e s11ajle whcrc oi1.1cr t h a n rectangular. (v) CJ.oakroom fi t - k i n g s . (vj.) C:ycle r a c k s , storilgc: r a c k s ;old k h ( 3 1.31.,..: (grouped to:ge ~ l l e r ) ( v i i ) Ladders. ( v i i i ) 1:ramework aitl o I)i[.l- !.:\Apl~ortr; u r par.L.i.1 .i.c!l.l.;, f f a l s e c c i . l i n g s , 1i.f t enclosures and Lhc: l i k e (groul>cd Log!! t h e r ) (ix) '~~tbular roof t r u s s e s . (x ) ' I ' u h ~ l a rpurlin:;. Tanks s - t a t i i i g t h e shape whc13c o.ther thzn (xi.) rectangular. ( x . i i ) S t a i r c a s e s , lsntling s and gangways (i:l?ou;)rd. together).

(c)

A 1 i:ernai:ivcly composi t c M I L : f ol-n~cdo u t o l li~i.I.tl 5. l.::?1 L ; )nay bc c l a s s i f i c d j.11 accordancf: w i L (:lause ~ 1(;-)) h 5 imd given i n kilogrammos

Members of composite units

~ 1( a ) 6 (b)

Rolled p:Latcs s h a l l bc g i v f 3 r i :i ki r;rlL[drc In(.! t1.c:;. Iiolled o r c ~ t ~ u d e b a r s , s c c t i o r i s c u d -I:uScs r;ilc~.L.L ci eacki bc yivcn scpal-a t e l y L I ~l.j.r1(:;.11- rnr:trc:s 51:3 l.iny the sizc:. ( c ) C c \ s t n l c ~ n i l j r r s s h a l l bc: ~ I T \ , I J I \ C ~i * ~ Ir l : (.;.I I . ~ ; L h ! : :;.L; I , , l.11~: ; shape slid khe c h a r a c Lcr !i Ianrlr.i rcl caa; : ~ i i ! ; ~ !. I. ix: l :.ii~..: so describecl. L u g s c;~?; oil s h a l l hr: ! ~ i - ~ l : :i ! ~1 ) ; . l n i d c s c r i p ti011 s t a t i n g tlic: iiurribcr

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Opening portions or composite uriits

R18

1 Opening p o r t i o n s 1 1 ball.is Lr',.~tlcr;, r a i l i n g s slid i-hc l i k e s h a l l cach bc enumcrate(l. s e p a r ; l t e l y ar; c x t r a o v e r t h e work i n which they o c c u r s t a t i n g t h e o v e r a l l s i z c . Ilinyes and f a s t e n i n g s s h a l l b e g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n s t a t i n g t h e typc:.
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c l & a . t C dc o n n e c t i o n s a i d 111aLc.d connec Lion:; s h a l l ~ a c h be c n u ~ n e r a t c dscp;lral.cly s t a t i n g t h ~ i z c of t h e s c l c a t o r p l a t c and .[:he t h i c k n e s s e s of t h r m e t a l s t o I r r e g u : L , ~ rc o n n e c t i o n s s h a l l be s o be connected. described. Setscrews, b o l t s , n u t s , w a s h c r s , r i v e t s , h o l e s , c o ~ u l t c r s u n kh o l e s , Lapped ho:Les, w e l d s , spot-welds and t h e l i k c s h a l l be g i v c n i n t h e description stating the s i z e . Uol t c d c o n n e c t i o n s , scrcwcd c o n n e c t i o i l s a n d wclded c o n n e c t i o n s s h a l l each be enumerated s e p a r a t e l y s . t a t i n g t h e t h i c k n e s s e s of t h e m e t a l s t o be c o n n e c t e d . I r r e g u l a r c o m l e c t i o n s s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . S e t s c r c w s 1101 t s , n u t s , wiishcr:;, I ~ o l e s , c o u n t e r s u n k h o l e s , t a p p e d h o l e s , welds, spot-wclds and t h e l i k e s h a i l be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n s t a Ling t h e s i z e . S p e c i a l m e t a l windows and s p e c i a l m e t a l d o o r s s h a l l be enumerated separa te1.y s L Lj.ng t h e o v e r a l l s i z e , t h e a n a t u r e of t h e con.; true t i o n , th(: shape whcrae o t h e r t h a n r e c t a n g u l a r , Lhr fj.ni.sh arid t h z number of opening p o r t i o n s . A l t c r n a Livcly s p c c i a l nlc La1 windows and s p e c i a l metal d o o r s when ,:orrncd i n m i l d s t e e l may ' e a c h bc y i v c n s c p a r a t c l y i n kilogranuncs. s t a n d a r d m e t a l windows and d o o r s s e e Clause R22 hereof),

S p e c i a l metal windows and doors

R20

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St m d a r d units generally

~ 2 1 ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a t i n g to S e c t i o n R g e n e r a l l y s e c Clause R 1 hereof. ( b ) Assembling and joir1l:ing l.oge t h e r .the component p a r t s of composite wlil:s and p r o v i d i n g any n e c e s s a r y j o i n t i n g compounrl s h a l l bc decined t o be i n c l u d e d w i t f ~h e i tem concerned. t i ~ 2 2 ( a ) S t a n d a r d rnctal win(1ows cu-id cloors (conlp1cl.c : , ~tki .frames nulli ions , Lraiisorns , kiingc r; , f a s teningr, ;md l u g s ) s h a l l bc c , l c l ~ plll.irnera tcd scpal-a t c l y s t a t i n g t h e type. Co~i~posi w.i ndows and cornposi t c d o o r s 1.c s h a ' l l each be s o clc:;cr.i.l~ccl. s p e c i a l metal winfiows and doors !;rc C l a 1 . i ~R20 h ( : r c o f ) . ~ ( b ) s t e e l ' a c c e s s o r i e s ( c . ~ . s u l ~ f r a m e s , s u b s i l l s , windows i l l s , window-boards ;~ntl w i n d o w - s l ~ r r o ~ m d s ) h a l l e a c h s be enumerated s c p a r a t c l y s t a t i n g t h e s i z e and t h e -type

Standard metal windows and doors

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S t e e l door frames

R23

S t e e l door-frames ( e x c e p t t h o s e forming an i n t e g r a l p a r t of a door u n i t ) s h a l l be enumerated s t a t i n g t h e s i z e and t h e typc. F i r e p r o o f d o o r s and strongroom d o o r s ( c o m p l e t e w i t h f r a m e s , h i n g e s , f a s t e n i n g s and l u g s ) s h a l l each be enumerated s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g t h e s i z e and t h e t y p e .

Fireproof d o o r s and strongroom doors Rooflights

R 24

R25

L a n t e r n - l i g h t s , s k y l i g h t s , l a y l i g h t s and t h e l i k e (complete with frames, mullions, r i d g e s , h i p s , h i n g e s , f a s t e n i n g s ,and l u g s ) s h ; ~ l l each bc enurncrated s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g t h e s i z e and t h e type. Composite u n i t s s h a l l be so d e s c r i b e d . Pavement-ligh-ts, and s tal.ll~oartl.-l:igl1ts ( c o m p l c t c w i t h .Frames, l u g s and g l a s s l c n s e s ) s h a l l cacli be enumerated s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g t h e s i z e arid t h e t y p e .

Pavementlights md stallboardlights Skirtings, pi c t w e - r a i l s p u r l i n s and the l i k e

R26

R27

S k i r t i n g s , p i c t u r e - r a i l s , p u r l i n s and t h e l i k e s h a l l each be g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y :i.n l i n e a r m e t r e s s - t a t i n g t h e s i z e and t h e t y p e . F i t t e d ends, mitred a n g l e s , c o r n e r - p i e c e s and t h e l i k e s h a l l be deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e item. Duct-covers ( c o m p l e t e w i t h f r a m e s and l u g s ) s h a l l be g i v e n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a i : j . n g t h c width and t h e type. Ends, a n g l e s and i n l : e r s e c t i o n s s h a i l cach be deerned t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e item.

R28

Balustrades and r a i l i n g s

~ 2 9 ( a ) B a l u s t r a d e s , r a i l i n g s and t h p l i k e forming p a r t of a b u i l d i n g s h a l l each be g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e h e i g h t , t h e t y p e and t h e n a t u r e of t h e p o s t s o r o t h e r s u p p o r t s . Opening p o r t i o ~ i s s h a l l each be enumcrated separately. Hinges and f a s t e n i n g s s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n of t h e opening p o r t i o n s . ( b ) For m e t a l b a r f e n c i n g n o t f o r m i n g p a r t of a b u i l d i n g s e e Clauses i n Section Y hereof. R30 C o l l a p s i b l e g a t e s , r e v o l v i n g s h u t t c r s and t h e l i k e (complete w i t h f r a m e s , g u i d e s , t r a c k s , f a s t e n i n g s , l u g s and t h e l i k e ) s h a l l e a c h be enumerated s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g t h e s i z e and t h e type. G r i l l e s and g r a t i n g s ( c o l n p l e t e w i t h f r a m e s a d l u g s ) s h a l l each be enunieratcd s c p a r a t c l y s t a t i n g t h e s i z e '2nd the type. Laddcrs (completc w i t 1 1 b r . s c k c t s and -u:gs) s h a i l be enumerated s t a t i n g t h c s i c c and t h e t y p c .

Collapsible g a t e s and revolving shutters G r i l l e s and gratings

R31

Ladders

R32

S.talda1-dUnits (con t .) d Coal-pla tes , surface-boxes and mat-rims R33 Coal-pla i e surfacc-box(-sirlspcc tiorl covers , matls rims and the like (complete with frames and lugs) shall each be enumerated separately stating the size and the type. Staircases shall be enumerated stating the size, the ,d type a? the number of risers and landings. Sectional tanks shall be enumerated stating the capacity, the sizc and the typc. Ductwork shall be given in accordLince with Section S hereof. Wire mesh panels shall he enumerated stating the size and the type.

Staircases

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Sectional tanks Ductwork Wire mesh panels

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Sundries Sundries generally

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For rules relating Lo S c : c t i o n I< generally :;cc Clause R1 hereof. Bolts, anchor-bolts, ragbolts and the like (except where deemed to be inc:luded or where given in the description of other items) shall each be enumerated separately stating the diamc ter and the length. Nuts and washers shall. be given in the description.

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Carpenter1s Metalwork

Carpenter1s metalwork

R40

For shoes, heads, straps and tie-rods for timber roof principals see Section N hereof.

Protection

Protection

R41

Protecting tile work in this Section shall be given as an item.

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PLUMBING AND E:NGINEERING INSTA1,LA'J'IO N S F o r General R u l e s !;cc Stci:j.nn A TlIE UNIT 01: BILLING SIIAT,I, DI< T I E METRE

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The r a t e s f o r a l l pllmvnbcrls and e n g i n e e r ' s work a r e t o inclucle f o r a s s e m b l i n q a n d joint;-ng t o g c t h c r i n c l u d i n g j o i n t i n g m a t e r i a l ; c u t:ti.ng and p i n n i n g i n o r b u i l d i n g i n a l l p i p e and d u c t s u p p o r t s and s u b s e q u e n t making good and a l l c u t t i n g away and making good m d a l l p i p e sleeves. ( i i ) The r a t e s f o r a l l pj.pe work a r e t o i n c l u d e f o r a l l j o i n t s and c o u p l e r s i n t h e r l ~ n n i n gl e n g t h and s t a n d a r d p i p e s u p p o r t s ( c g . c l . i p s , s a d d l . c s , p i p e hooks, h o l d e r b a t s and b r a c k e t s 3 , not exc ng l e ( i i i ) The r a t e s f o r bipework t o p i p e s -.~?-.-r--e e d i-t-fi.E32-. (--l.i..-m e t r - s -.---.Ti5 5 m ieg; .-diameter s h a l l i i z c l ~ l d ef o r a1.l s ~ o l n t s ; bends, s h o e s , b u s h e s , t e e s s o c k e t s ) ; ( e g . made b e n d s , beaded o r ornamental e n d s ) ; p l a t e s and c l e a n i n g c a p s and plugs. The r a t e s f o r ductwork a r e 110 i n c l u d e f o r a l l j o i n t s i n (iv) t h e running l e n g t h ; b r a c k e t s ; h a n g e r s and o t h e r s u p p o r t s . The r a t e s f o r t h e r m a l i n s u l a t i o n a r c t o i n c l u d e o r (v) working around and o v e r a n c i l l a t . i e s , f i t t i n g s , F l a n g e s and a l l o t h e r o b s t r u c t ; ons. The r a t e s f o r a l l p i p e and ductwork a r e t o i n c l u d e o r (vi) c u t t i n g and p i n n i n g i n ; b u i l d i n g i n ; p l u g g i n g and screwing o r . n a i l i n g of b r a c k c t s , h a n g e r s o r o t h e r s u p p o r t s ; f o r a l l s u b s e q u e n t making good and f o r f o r m i n g o r c u t t i n g a l l h o l e s ; . c u t t i n g away and making good.

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Rainwater i p s t a l l a t i o n . Sanitca-y i n s t a l l a t i o n . Cold-water i n s t a l l a t i o n . Hot-water i n s t a l l a t i o n . ~entila.ting ;uld a i r coiidi. t i o n i l i g i n ~ t a l l a t i s t a ~ i n g .~ t t h e type. Compressed a i r i n s t a l l a t i o n .

p a r t i c u l a r s of t11.c f o l l o w i n g 511~11.bc: given:(i) Kind of m a t e r i a l ( c g . i r o n ; .; t e c l ; as1,e.s tos-ccmcnt; . l e a d ; aluminium; z i n c ; c o p p c s ; p o l y t h e n e ; glazeci stoneware; g l a z e d ~ i r c : c l a y ) . ~ " . Q u a l i t y of m a t e r i a l . Gauge, t h i c k n e s s o r s1~1,:;tanccof m a t e r i a l . Any t e s t s w i t h which m a t e r i a l s , p l a n t and equipment a r e r e q u i r e d t o comply.

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Generally t o Section S ( ~ o n t d . ) Assembling a n d j o i n t i n g t o g e t h e r t h e component p a r t s of c o m p o s i t e u n i t s a n d p r o v i d i n g =my n e c e s s a r y matj.ng f l a n g e s a n d j o i n t i n g m a t e r i a l s s h a l l b e deemed t o be ii1cl.uc1cd w i t h t h e i t e m s c o n c e r n e d . Where c o m p o s i t e u n i t s a r e s u p p l i e d l)y t h e e m p l o y e r , p a r t i c u l a r s of t h e a s s e m b l y work i n v o l v e d s h a l l b e g i v e n . Work r e q u i r e d t o b e p r i m e d o r p a i n t e d b e f o r e d e l i v e r y t o t h e s i t e s h a l l be s o described. Work r e q u i r e d t o b e g a l v a n i s e d , chrom3.um-plated, s t o v e - e n c a n e l l e d , p o r c e l a i n - e n a m e l l e d , a n o d i z e d o r o t h e r w i s e s p e c i a l l y finished s h a l l be a p p r o p r i a t e l y d e s c r i b e d s t a t i n g whether t r e a t e d b e f o r e o r af'ter m a n u f a c t u r e o r assembly. The method oP P i x i n g a n d t h e p r o v i s i o n of n a i l s , b o l t s , n u t s , h o l e s , s c r e w s , p l u g s , s h o t - f i r e d p i n s and t h e ].<.kc s h a l l b e g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n o f t h e work. F o r bedcling ~ v l dp o i n t i n g s c e C l a u s e S72 h e r e o f . c u t t i n g and p i n n i n g s h a l l b e decmed t o b e included with t h e items. The n a t u r e of t h e background t o which work i s f i x e d s h a l l b e g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n o f t h c work. n;lck!groundr; s h a l l b c g r o u p e d and d e s c r i b e d as f o l l o w s : B u i l d i n g - b o a r d (which s h a l l bc: d c a r ~ c dt o i n c l u d c h a r d b o a r d , asbestos-ccrncnt s h c e t , p l a s t e r - b o a r d s , f i b r e b o a r d and s i m i l a r n l a t c r j . a l s which do n o t grj.1) a wood s c r e w ) . Timber ( w h i c h s h a l l b e dccmed t o i n c l . u d e soPtwood, (ii) hardwood, b l o c k b o a r d , plywood a n d s i m i l a r m a t e r i a l s which w i l l g r i p a wood-screw when a l e a d - h o l e h a s been d r i l l e d ) . Metal-Paced o r c o m p o s i t i o n - f a c e d t i m b c r (which s h a l l b c (iii) deemed t o i n c l u d e Paced b l o c k b o a r d , f a c e d plywood a n d s i m i l a r m a t e r i a l s which w i l l g r i p a wood-screw when a l e a d - h o l e and a s h a n k - c l e a r a n c e h o l e h a v e been d r i l l e d ) . Blockwork, c o n c r e t e o r s t o n e w o r k ( w h i c h s h a l l b e deemed (iv) t o i n c l u d e r e i n f o r c e d c o n c r e t e , brickwork and s i m i l a r m a t e r i a l s which r e q u i r e p l u g g i n g ) i r r e s p e c t i v e o f any p l a s t e r , glazed t i l e s , composition o r other f i n i s h (excluding glass) t o the surface. P l a i n m e t a l (which s h a l l b c deemed t o i n c l u d e any m e t a l (v) which r e q u i r e s d r i l l i n g ) . G l a s s (which s h a l l b e deemed t o i n c l - u d e any m a t e r i a l (vi) resembling g l a s s .

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Temporary work s h a l l b e s o d e s c r i b e d . Rcn~oving t e m p o r a r y work a n d making good a f t e r s h a l l be deemed t o b c i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e items. F o r s h e e t m e t a l r o o f i n g , f l a s h i n g s and l i n i n g s t o g u t t e r s s e e Section M hereof. For s h e e t m c t a l c o v e r i n g s t o doors, bench-tops and c o u n t e r - t o p s and l i n i n g s t o s a P c s , c i s t e r n s anrl s : i n k s s c c S e c t i o n X h c r c o f . Wherc p i p e - j o i n c s , l a b o u r s on p i p c s , p i p e f i t t : i n g s , p i p e s l e c v e s and p l a t e s , c l e a n i n g c:aps, and pl.ugs a r c r e q u i r e d by t h i s rlocumcnl: t o b e g i v e n j.n accorda1ic:c w i t 1 1 t-11i.r. C I , 1 1 i , : c : ti-~cys h a l l each b c c n w n e r a t e d s c p a r a t c l y cxc:ol)l: those i n c:onl~ect:ionw i t h p i p c s n o t e x c e e d i n g 55 m i l l i n e t r c s d i a a e t e r wh'.ch s h a l l b e dcerned t o b c i n c l u d e d w i t h t h c p - i p c s .

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Gutterwork Gutterwork generally ~ 2 ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o S e c t i o n S g e n e r a l l y s e e C l a u s e S1 h e r e o f . For s t c e l g u t t e r s i n c v n j u n c l i o n w i t h s t r u c t x r a l (b) steelwork s e e Section Q hcreof. Purpose-made' g u t t e r s and purpose-made g u t t e r - f i t t i n g s (c) s h a l l b e s o d e s c r j b c d . Curved m ~ t t e r ss h a l l b e s o described. s3 Rainwater y u t t e r s (measured over a11 guttez--.Pi t t i n g s , s h o r t r u m l i n g l e n g t h s and b r a n c h e s ) s h a l l b e g i v e n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e t y p e and t h e s i z e .

Gutters

Gutterjoints

~ 4 ( a ) P r o ~ d i n g a t e r i a l s , b o l t s , n u t s , v a s h e r s and m everything e l s e necessary f o r j o i n t i n g s h a l l be deemed t o b e includccl w Jil-h t h c i t c m s o f g u t t e r w o r k . j J o i n t s j.n t h e r u n n i n g l e n g t h s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e (b) d e s c r i p t i o n of t h e g u t t e r s t a t i n g t h e meihod of jointing.

Gutterf ittings

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G u t t e r - f i t t i n g s ( c g . bends; elbows; j u n c t i o n s ; s t o p p e d e n d s ) s h a l l each be enwnera t e d s e p a r a t e l y a s e x t r a o v e r t h e gutl:er i n which t h e y o c c u r . C u t t i n g and j o i n t i n g t h e y u t t c r s t o p t t e r - f i t t i n y s s h a l l b e deemed t o bc i n c l u d e d w i t h t h c g u t t c r s .

Guttersupports

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Lugs c a s t on t o g u t t e r s , b r a c k e t s and s t r a p s s h a l l b e g i v e n I n t h e d e s c r i p k i o n of? t h e g u t t e r .

Pipework generally

~ 7 ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o S e c t i o n S g c n e r a l l y s e e C l a u s e S1 h e r e o f . Purpose-made p i p e s and purpose-made p i p e f i t t i n g s (b) s h a l l each b e s o d e s c r i b e d . Purpose-made c u r v e d p i p e s s h a l l b e s o d e s c r i b e d s t a t i n g t h e mean r a d i u s . ( c ) P i p e s a n d p i p e - f i c t i . n g s whicll a r e wrapped, c o a t e d o r l i n e d by t h e rnanufact-ilrer s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d s t a t i n g t h e t y p e oP t r e a t n i c n t . Pipework r e q u i r e d t o l,c tcmporari.1.y f i x e d i n (d) p o s i t i o n , d i s m a n t l e d .For chromium-plating o r o t h e r s p e c i a l f i n i s h i n g and subsequently r e f i x e d s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . ~ 8 ( a ) P i p e s (measured o v e r a l l p i p c - f i t t i n g s , s h o r t r u n n i n g l e n g t h s a n d b r a n c h e s ) shal.1 be g i v c n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h c Lypc a n d t h e nominal s i z e . C l a s s i f i c a t i o n s h a l l be aclcording t o t h e p u r p o s e f o r which t h e p i p c s a r e i n s t a l l e d ( c g . r a i n w a t e r ; overflow; w a s t e ; s o i l 'and v e n t ; c o l d - w a t e r s e r v i c e s ; hot-water s e r v i c e s ; h i g h I i r e s s u r e c o l d w a t e r s u p p l y ; w a t e r main; c o o l i n g - w a t e r ; condense-water). F l e x i b l e p i p e s a n d extcllr;ibl.c p i p e s ( m e a s u r e d a s (b) f i l l y e x t e n d e d ) sllall. each b e s o d e s c r i b e d . P i p e s l a i d o r f i x e d i n duct:;, t r e n c h e s a n d c h a s e s s h a l l . (c) b e s o d e s c r i b e d i n each c a s e .

Pipes

Pipework ( ~ o n t d ) . Pipes ( ~ o n t d) . Pipejoints ~ 8 ( d ) P i p e s embedded i n f l o o r s c r c e d s h a l l b e s o d e s c r i b e d .

~ 9 ( a ) p r o v i d i n g m a t e r i a l s , h e a t , bol. t s , n u t s , w a s h e r s a n d e v e r y t h i n g e l s e n e c e s s a r y f o r making j o i n t s i n p i p e s s h a l l b e deemed t o bc . i n c l u d e d w'.th t h c i t e m s . a ( b ) ~ o i n t s nd c o u p l e r s normally n c c c s s a r y i n t h e ti r u n n i n g l e n g t h s h a l l 11r 9-iivcn i ,-I i:hc cle5;cr.i~ . on o f t h e p i p e s t a t i n g t h e mcl:hod ol-' j o j - n t i n g . ( c ) Reducing j o i n t s between p i p e s O F c 1 i ~ f e r c n . ts i z e s s h a l l be enumerated a s e x t r a o v e r t h e main p i p e i n which t h e y o c c u r i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h C l a u s e S l( n ) hereof. ( d ) Branch j o i i i t s s h a l l bc enumet-atcd a s c x t r a o v c r t h e main p i p e i n which t h e y o c c u r i n a c c o r d a n c e wj.th Clause ~ l ( n ) ereof. h ( e ) Screwed s o c k e t s , t a p p i n g s , b o s s e s ~ n wcllding-necks d w e l d e d t o p i p e s o r f l a n g e s sha:l.l cach be enurncrated s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g t h e s l z c a n d k i n d oP p i p e OF f l a n g e c o n c e r n e d i n accorrlarlcc w.i.I:h C l a u . . ; ~ l ( n ) hereor. P e r f o r a t i n g t h e p i p e o r flc7n!gc s h a l l b e deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i t e m s . ( f ) S p e c i a l c o n n e c t i o n s and s p c c i a 1 ; j o i n t s i n p i p e s i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h C l a u s e ~ 1 ( 1 1 ) s h a l l each b e c n w n e r a t e d s e p a r a t e l y ( c x c e p t whcrc g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p i i o n of a n o t h e r cnumeratcld i t e m ) s t c i t i n g t h e s i z e and k i n d of p i p e c c n c e r n e d and t h e method o f j o i n t i n g . C l a s s i F i c a t i o n s h a l l be a s follows

c o n n e c t i o n s bc'cwecn p i p e s of d i f f erj.ng materials. ( i i ) c o n n e c t i o n s between p i p c s a n d a p p l i a n c e s o r equipment s t a t i n g 'the n a t u r e of t h e a p p l i a n c e o r equipment. ( i i i ) I s o l a t e d j o i n t s w h i c h d i f f c r from t h o s e g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n of t h e p i p e ( e g . f l a n g e d j o i n t s i n p i p e s h a v i n g welded j o i n t s generally). Expansion j o i n t s s t a t i n g t h e t y p e o f j o i n t (iv) ( e g . b e l l o w s ; s l i d i n g ) clnd t h e m o u n t o f t h e e x p a n s i o n t o be accommodated.

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Labours on p i p e s

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L a b o u r s on p i p e s ( c g . made b c c d s ; inadc s p r i n q s ; made o f f s e t s ; beaded e n d s ; o r n m c n l - a 1 e n d s ) s h a l l e a c h b e enumerated s e p a r a t e l y a s c x t r a o v c r t h e p i p e on which t h e y occur i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h Clause S l ( n ) hcrcor.

Pipefittings

~ l l ( a ) i p e - P i t t i n g s (eg: bcndr;; spr*-i P n(,-,; sb~snncr.:.~;; o f f s e t s ; Y - j u n c t i o n s ; tlou1,I.c Y - j u n c t i o n s ; s h o e s ; b l a n k f l a n g e s ; puddlc r l . c 7 r ~ : ~ cI)l~c.hcs;r c d u c c r s ; ~v; cl-bows; t w i l l elbows; I:r;c!s; c . r ' o ~ ~ ; c - ~ :~; c nons) sh<ll:L i e a c h b e enumerated s e p t ~ r a t c l ar; exkrra o v c r t h e y p i p e s i n which t h e y o c c u r i n t7ccorrlance w i t h C l a u s e ~ l ( 1 1 )h e r c o f . Ci11-Li r\!j c 1 d j o i n t i n g t h c p i p e r , 71 t o s u c h f i t t i n g s s h a l l b e dccmecl t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e items.

Pipework (~o11tcl. ) Pipe.fittings ( ~ o n t d) . Pipe Supports ~ l l ( b ) Expansion l o o p s s h a l l . b c enumerated s t a t i n g t h e l i m i t i n g dimensio11s and t h c cmount of t h e cxpansj. on t o b c ;~c:corn~nodLed. J ~ 1 2 ( a ) P a r t i c u l L m s of t h e incthod of f i x i n g s h a l l b e g i v e n i n -thc d e s c r i p t i o n of p i p c - s u p p o r t s a s C l a u s e S ~ ( C Jh e r c o f . ) ( b ) E a r s c a s t , s o l d e r c d o r wclded on t o p i p e s s h a l l b c given i n the d e s c r i p t i o n of t h e p i p c . ( c ) Standard pipe-supports (cg. c l i p s ; s a d d l e s ; yipehooks; h o l d c r b a t s j s h a l l be given i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n of p i p e s . ( d ) Components f o r support':in9 p i p e s ( e g . r o l l e r s ; c h a i r s ; and hangers; back-plates a1d g i rder-lugs; a n c h o r s ; g u i d e s ) shal.1. each b e e n u m e r a t e d s e p a r a t e l y s i a t i n g tlic s i z e o f t h e component a n d t h e s i z e a n d k i n d of p i p c . Spring-compensated compo~1entsshal.1 be s o described s t a t i n g t h e l o a d i n g and t h e movcment to bc accommodated. s ( e ) P i p e - s t a y s and co1l.ar.s s h a l l b e e n ~ u n e r , a t e d t a t i n g t h e s i z e r m G kind OF p i p e a n d t h e l e n g t h of t h e stay. ( P ) Pylons and o t h e r pipe-supports s h a l l be givcn a s C l a u s e S74 h e r e o f . ~ 1 3 ( a ) S u p p l y i n g p i p c - s l e e v c ~ ( c g . s h o r t l e n g t h s of m e t a l o r s t o n e w a r e pi p c ) For f i x j n g by o t h e r t r a d e s through w a l l , Cloors, finrl c e i l i n g s s h a l l b e h enumerated i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h C l a u s c ~ l ( n ) e r e o f , s t a t i n g t h e l e n g t h Clicreof, t h e s i z e and k i n d of p i p e p a s s i n g through, t h e type of packing r e q u i r e d . ( b ) W a l l - p l a t e s , f l o o r - p l a t c c ; and c e i l i ~ ~ g - p l a t c s h a l l e a c h b e e n w n e r a t ~ ds e p a r a t e l y i n a c c o r d c m c e w i t h Clause S l ( n ) l ~ c r ~ o f , a t i n g t h e s i z e thereof st a n d t h e s i z e and k i n d of p i p e p a s s i i l g t h r o u g h . Where p l a t e s a r c fi L ted t o p i p e - s l c e v e s t h e y s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n o f t h e s l e e v e s s t a t i n g whether t o one o r b o t h s i d e s . S14 C l e a n i n g c a p s , p l u g s d n d Lhc l i k c s h a l l e a c h b e enumerated, s e p a r a t c l y i n accordance w i t h C l a u s e ~ l ( n ) e r e o f , s t a t i n g t h c s i z e o f t l l c i tan, t h e h k i n d of p i p c t o which I C i s a t t a c h e d a n d t h e method of j o i n t i n g Lhr:rc t o . Perforating t h c p i p c s h a l l b e deemcd t o b e i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e item. Inspec.tion doors i n p i p e s s h a l l be enumerated a s e x t r a o v c r t h e p i p e i n which t h e y o c c u r s t a t i n g i h e method o f s e a l i n 1 1 t h e ddor. Where s u c h doors occur i n p i p e - f i t t i n g s t h e y s h a l l be given in t h e d e s c r i p t i o n of t h e f i t t i n y c o n c e r n e d . Dampers i n p i p e s s h a l l oe cn~uncr;lted as extra o v e r t h e p i p e i n which 4hef o c c u r s t a t i n g t h e method of o p e r a t i o n .

Pipe-sleeves and p l a t e s

C l caning c a p s and plugs

~nspection doors

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Dampers

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Pipework ( c o n i d . Traps, thimbl e s ferrules and cones

T r a p s , t h i m b l e s , ferrules, c o n e s a n d t h e l i k e s h a l l each b e enumerated stal:in:j t h e s i z e t h e r e o f , t h c k i n d o f p i p e and a p p l i a n c e s t o which it i s a t t a c h e d and t h e method of j o i n t i n g t h e r e t o . Rainwater-heads, r o o f - o u t l c t s and t h e l i k e s h a l l each be e n w n e r a t e d s e p a r a t e l y s i a t i n g t h e t y p e , t h e s i z e a n d t h e method of-' ; j o j n i i n g . Wire g r a t i n g s and cast g r a t i n g s h a l l bc g i v c n i n Che d e s c r i p t i o n . IIopper-heads a i d t h e l i k c s l ~ a l l .bc c n w n e r a i c d s t a l l i n g t h e i y p c and s i z c t h e r c o f , t ) i c k i n d of p i p e t o which i t i s a i t a c h c t l and thc. method of j o i n t i n y thereto. Wire g r a t i n g s s h a l l . b c g i v e n i n t h e descrip tion.
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Rainwaterheads and roof-outlets

Hopp er-heads

Balloongratings Cowls, terminals f l a p s and cross-wires

B a l l o o n g r a t i n g s s h a l l be enumerate? s t a t i n g t h e s i z e of p i p e o r o u t l e t t o which i t i s a t t a c h e d . Cowls, t e r m i n a l s , hinged .Claps, c r o s s - w i r e d ends and t h e l i k e s h a l l each be enumerated s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g t h e s i z e and k i n d of p i p e t o which i t i s a t t a c h e d and t h e method of j o i n t i n g t h c r c t o . F l a s h i n g - p l a t e s , w e a t h e r i n g - a p r o n s , c r a v a t s and t h e l i k e s h a l l e a c h b e enwnerated s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g t h e s i z e t h e r e o f a n d the s i z e and k i n d of p i p e passing through. ~ x h a u s th e a d s s h a l l be enumerated s t a t i n g t h e iiwnber, t y p e a n d s i z e of t h e c o n n e c . t i o n s .

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Exhaust heads Drip-trays and tundishes Independent chimneys

rip-trays and t u n d i s h e s s h a l l e a c h b e enumerated

s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g t h e nwnbl-.r, t y p e a n d s i z e of t h e connections. ~ n d e p e n d e n tv e r t i c a l st c e l c h i ~ n n e y ss h a l l b c enwnerated s t a t i n g t h e i n t e r n a l d i a m e t e r c u ~ dt h e ~ a s e - p l a c e s , l i n i n g s , claddings, method of j o i n t i n g . a n c h o r - b o l t s , guy-ropes, I.arlders, g u a r d - r a i l s , p a i n t e r ' s hooks, c l e a n i n g - d o o r s , c o w l s , t e r m i n a l s and t h e l i k e s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n s t a t i n g t h e number, t h e t y p c a n d t h c sizc. C o n n e c t i o n s t o b o i l e r s and connections t o b r i c k chimneys s h a l l each be cnurncratcd separately s t a t i n g t h e meihod of j o i n t i n g and t h e t y p e of packing r e q u i r e d . Co~mcc tj.ng t'hc cnds of p i l ~ c l ; 1:o 111~1,lic rnsinr: ( c g . wal-er m a i n s ; gas in;rj.nr;; tl:i r ; t r i c t - h e s l : i 1-13 m a i n s ) , making good p ~ l b l i c h:i.ghways anci any o t h e r work which may o n l y b c c,lrr.i.ed o u t by ;'L p u b l i c u n d e r t a k i n g o r l o c a l aul-lior-i.ty s l ~ a l l bc g i v c n a s a p r o v i s i o n a l o r primc c o s t sum a s : , t c t i o n A hereof

connccti ons t o mains

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For r u l e s r c l a t i i ~ gt o S c r t i o n S g e n e r a l l y s e c C l a u s c S1 h e r e o f .

~ 2 7 ( a ) Ducting (measured ovcr a l l d u c t i n g - P i t t i n g s , s h o r t l e n g t h s and branches) s h a l l b e g i v e n i n 1. l i n e a r m e t r e s ~I:i-ll:ii~g1 1 ~ x i z e . ~ i i f f e n c r r ; s h a l l b e given i n t h c (lcscription. ( b ) 17lexible d u c t i n g r71i(l (!xtcn::i 1 1 1 ~ duc t i n g (rr,car;ured a s f u l l y cxteiidc(1) s h a l l . tach be SO d e s c r i b e d . Curved d u c t i n ? s h a l l . b c s o clcscribed. L i n i n g ductj-ng intcrna1.l.y w i t h a c o u s t i c o r p r o t e c t i v e n l a t e r - i a l s h a l l . IJE g i v e r 1 i i i tllc d e s c r i p l : i o n o f xhe ductilly.

Duc t i n g joi.nts

~ 2 8 ( a ) P r o v i d i n g matcri.al.r,, lir!at, b o l . l ~ s ,n u t s , w a s h e r s and evertything c l s c ilccrc;c;;u-y f o r making j o i n t s i n ductilig s h a l l bo tler.lnc:tl t i ) bc i n c l u d o d ~.ri t h e th items. q ( b ) J o i - n t s i n t h c r ~ m n j . n g'I rl~l:~i:h h s l ' l b c given j ~ n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n of the: ducl:jng s t a t i n g t h e rncthocl of jointing. S p e c i a l c o n n e c t i o n s and .qpecial j o i n t s i n d u c t i n g (c) s h a l l each b e enllmsrakcd s c p a r a t e l j r ( e s c c p t where ', g i v e n i n t h c d c s c ~ i L i on of a n o t h e r entuncrated p ';, i t e m ) s t a i i n g l:hc and k i n d of d u c t i n g c o n c e r n e d and t h e method of j o i n t i n g . classification s h a l l ' be a s f o l l o w s :~ ? . % r b

Connections between d u c t i n g o f d i f f e r i n g material s Conr,cctio:~~ bctwccu d A c t l r i 5 slid equipment (ii) s t a t i n g 1:hr n3tui-c of t h c equipment. I s o l a t e d j o i i ~ t swhicl? d i f f e r from t h o s e g i v e n (iii) i n t h e dcscr.ipl:jol~ of t h e d u c t i n g ( e g . f l a n g e d ,joinl.s i n d u c t s h a v i n g s p i g o t a n d sockct joints ycncraliy). F l e x i b l e c o n r ~ c ci o n s between due t i n g and l (IV) plcmt

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Ductingfittings

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Due l:j ng-fi t t i n g s (?!I. 5 t op-(:nds; bend.;; o f f s e t s ; d i m i n i s h i n g piece:;; clicmgc-of-sec t i o n p i e c c s ; j u n c t i o n p i e c e s ; nozzlrl o u t l . c t s ) s h a l l e a c h be enumerated s e p a r a t e l y ;I:; r.xtra over t h e d u c t i n g i n w h ~ c ht h e y occlir. Mherc t h e r e i s a p r e p o n d e r a n c e of f i t t i n g s ( e g . i n pl.ani rooms), t h e y s h a l l e a c h be enumerated s c p a r a t c l y a s i n d i v i d ~ ~ a l i tems. c u t t i n g and j oi.n t i ng cluc t i n g t o t i l e it t i n g s . a n d forming o p e n i n g s i n tluctincg f o r b r a n c h e s s h a l l b e decmed t o be li~lclutlcdw i t h t h e d u c t i n g .

Duct i n g supports

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P a r t i c u l a r s of t h c r n c , i : ! i r ~ r l o f f f ~ x i n gr,llall b c !jivcn i n t h e d e s ~ r i . on~ of d11c: Ling supper ts a s C l a u s e cj ~ ~ l ( g ) ercof. h ~ o r n ~ o n r : ~ ~ t ss u p p o r t i n g ducti.ng For ( e g . brackets; lian!lcr:;) s l i a l l b e d e t ~ n e dt o b e i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e it:enl.

Ductwork ( ~ o n t d ) .

amp e r s S31 ducting- t u r n s access-doors and o p e n i n g s

Manually-operated r e $ j ~ t l ; i t j n c j dampers -md l o u v r e s i n d u c t s , d u c t i n y - t u r l ~ s an(1 mid f e a t h e r s , t e s t - h o l e s and c o v e r s , a c c e s s - d o o r s m d o p e n i n g s i n d u c t i n g ( o t h e b t h a n f o r brC-tnchcs) s h a l l each b e e n u m e r a t e d s e p a r a t e l y a s e x t r a o v e r t h c d u c t i n g i n which t h e y o c c u r . Forming a n d s t i r f (mi ng o p e n i n g s i n d u c t i n q s l l a l l be g i v c n i n t h e c l e s c r i p t i o n . L o u v r e - L u ? d - l ~ u t t c r f l y 1 ) ; ~ k - d r a u g h ts h u t t e r s , g r i l l e s , d i f f u s e r s , d i f f u s e r s with s p c c i a l danpcrs, def l e c t o r s , e q u a l i s c r s and anti-smudge r i n g s s h a l l e a c h be enumerated s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g t h e method of j o i n t j . n g . Formi.ng ancl s t i f f e n i n g o p e n i n g s i n d u c t i n g s h a l l . b e yi.ven i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n .

Shutters, grilles, diffusers and equali se r s

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Cowls a n d t ermina1.s

~ 3 3 ( a ) Cowls, terminals and tllc l i k c s h a l l c;lch b e enumerated s e p a r a t e l y s t a t j n g t h e s i z e a n d t y p c t h e r e o f , t h e s i z e o f duc t j n g t o which i t i s a t t a c h e d a n d t h e method of j o i n t i n g t h e r e t o . ( b ) F l a s h i n g - p l a t e s , w e a t h e r i n g - a p r o n s , c r a v a t s arld t h e l i k e s h a l l e a c h b e e n l ~ m e r a t e d separately s t a t i n g t h e s i z e t h e r e o f a n d I h e s i z e of t h e d u c t i n g passing through. ~ 3 4 ( a ) R o o f - v e n t i l a t o r s s h a l l 11c enumeratccl s t a t i n g t h e t y p e , t h e r a t e d o u t p u t of a i r , t h e t e m p e r a t u r e , t h e minimum s t a t i c resist:.jnce, t h e maximum o u t l e t v e l o c i t y , t h e n~inimuln e . F f i c i e n c y and t h e number, t y p e a n d s i z e of t h e c o n n e c t i o n s f o r d u c t s . P r i m e movers, d r i v c s and g u a r d s s h a l l b e g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t : i o n s t a t i n g Che number, t h e t y p e and t h e s i z e . ( b ) Weathering-aprons , f l a s l ~ i n g - - p l a t e sand t h e l i k e where n o t f o r m i n g a n i n t e g r a l p a r t o f t h e u n i t s h a l l be enumerated s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g t h e t y p e and t h e s i z e .

Roof ventilators

Fire dampers

s35

F i r e danpcrs s h a l l b e enumerated s t a t i n g t h e F'msible l i n k s and i n t e g r a l t y p e and s i z e . operating-gear s h a l l be given i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n . Damper u n i t s o t h e r Lhan f i rc, d a n ~ p c r s s h a l l b c enumerated s t a t i n T Lhc t y p c arld t h e s i z e . o p e r a t i n g - m o t o r s wiLh l i n l s g c s h a l l b e g i v e n i n the description. E x t r a c t hoods s h a l l bc cnur~c~r.atccl t a t i ~ ~t h c s g t y p e and t h e s i z e .

Sp e c i a 1 dampers

S3G

Extract hoods

s37

Appliances g.enerally

S ~ 3 8 ( a ) F o r r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o S e c t i o ~ i Ijcnl r a l l y s e e Clause S1 h e r e o f . ( b ) Providing mating f l a n g e s , c o u p l j ngs and e v e r y t h i n g n e c e s s a r y f o r j o i n t i n g s h a l l b e deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e a p p l i a n c e i Lems

Appli s n c c s ( ~ o n t d ) . Sanitary applicances S39 B a t h s , l a v a t o r y - b a s i n s , wash- t:uhs, s h o w e r s , FI'C ! I L U ~ S , WC s u i t e s , s i n k s , u r i n a l s , f l u s h i n g c i s t e r n s , d r i n k i n g f o u n t a i n s , and t h e l i k e s h a l l tach b e e n l m e r a t e d s e p a r a t e 1 . y s t a t i n g t h e t y p e clnd t h r size. C a n t i l e v e r brac:kel:5 s h a l l b e g i v c n i n t . 1 ~ . descrip tion. F i r e - f i g h - t i n y a p p l i a n c e s , f ~ > ~ a m - i n l . e t shyclrant, d t h e l i k e s h a l l cacll b e ~ n l t r n c r ~ a t csc;par;ltc:ly s t a t i n g t h e t y p e ant1 t h e c:j.ze.
;17r!

Firef ighting appliances

S4O

Ancillaries gcncrally

~ 4 1 ( a ) F o r r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o Scc:L.i on S y ~ n c r a l l ys e e ~ l a l . ~ s e hereof. S1 ( b ) P r o v i . d i n g m a t i n g f l a n g c c , , c : o ~ ~ p l i n gand e v e r y t h i n r j s l l e c e s s a r y f o r j o i n t i n g s h a l l 1)e deemed t o bc i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e ; ~ l ~ c j . l . I . a ri t ems. y ( c ) N o t w i t k i s t a n d i n y t h e 1ol.l.owiny p r o v i s i . o n s i ' o ~I-hc e n w n e r a t j on o f a11cil1a r i . e s , wi-~cre::uch i tern.; form i ~ l t e g r a lp a r t O F t h e e q u j . j ~ ~ t nt o which I-11c.y c r e l a t e , o r where t l ~ c ya r e r e q u i r e d t o b c c l ~ p p l i e d by t h e m a n u f a c t u r e r o.f t:he cquipmcnt t o wh-ich t h e y r e l a t e , t h e y 511~111. lje g i v e n -ill t h e t l c s c r j p t i o n of t h e ecluipment c o n c e r n e d . S42 V a l v e s a n d c o c k s shal.1 each b e e n u m e r a t e d s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g t h e t y p e and t h e s i z e . T h o s e w i t 1 1 ex1:cnded s p i n d l e s s h a l l b e so dc:scribe(l : t a t i n g t h e i C ' t l ~ ]tii ; of t h e s p i n d l e a n d d e t a i l s of i n t e g r a l l o c k i n g Those p i p c s a n d d e v i c e s Land r e m o t e o p e r a t i n g y e a r . a p p l i a n c e s s h a l l b c g i v e n i n tnc d e s c r i p t j - o n when t h e c o n n e c t i n g ends of v a l v e s a n d c o c k s a r e p r e s e n t , s t a t i n g thr. 1:inil a n d t y p e o f p i p e w o r k m d a p p l i a n c e a n d t h c mc:1:hod of j o i n t i n g t h e r e t o . Those w i t h hose-unions s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . c l a s s i f i c a t i o n s h a l l b e as f o1lows:-

Valves and Cocks

(i) (ii) ( i i i) (iv) v) vj. ) vi.i)

Draw-off t a p s . Stop-valves. Ball-valves. Control valvcs. R e g u l a t i n g va1vc.r:. C o n v e c t o r val.vcs. S a f e t y v s l v c s s l a t i n q t h e t y p e and t h e 1oadi11g. ( v i i i ) Reducing v a l v c s . Automatj c c o n t r o l v a l v c s ,and thr.rmost;lltc.. ) N o n - r e t u r n v,l.i.vci. Blow-dow~ valve:;. x - ~ l )D r a i n c o c k s . x i i i ) stopcocks. x i x ) A i r cocks. A u t o m a t i c a i r - r e 2 . i c f valve:; a n d a i l . - b o t : t l c s . (xv)

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s43

Mix i.ng v a l v c s a n d b l endcrr; rih~l.:l. c s c h bc en~unc-ratetl

s c p a r a t e 1 . y s t a t i n g thc! si7,c o.f i n l c f : a n d o u t l e t ancl t h e niethod of O ~ C I - a ~ :1 1 . (7onnc:c t i n g t h c i t i.nl.ctr; and outlets t o pjj'cs s1.1;-1'11I:)? g i v e n i n t11e d c s c r i . p t i o n s t a t i n g t h c h.ind ,111~3 t:ypc o f p i p e w o r k and t h e method o f j o i n t - i Ilir-rcLo.

Fire-valves and f u s i b l e links

~ 4 / l ( a ) Fi.rf!-valves shal.1 be crlulncrcTl:ctl I: l:;>t::i.n:j the: tyi)c: and L11c. S-i z e . k l i s i b l e l i n k s y s t e m s (cor11~7.1 wi th c o ! ~ t r o l l i n g cl:c (b) wil-es, gu.i.diny pull.cy s a11t1 m ; ~ r ~ l ~ a l l y - o p e r a : . ~ d cmercjcmcy l e v e r s ) r;l~a.l.l.Ilc c l ~ l i n ~ c r a t cs t a t i ny d t h e Icngth o f t h e wjres. s45 Reducing-valve s e t s . f o r .;l:cijr~~,wtltcr o r a i r :;ystcnl_~ shal.1. e a c h b c enwncr.st:cd :;~!i);l~.;ll.cl r.tati.yl!~t.hc y rnaxi~nlm a11d m i l i j . m u r r l r a l:c [ f 1'1.0~o r s t e m , watt:. s o r a i I-, t h e i i i l e t pre.ss[l1:c, 1:hr: o1.1tlet ? r c s s u r c > and I-hc nurnber, t y p e 2nd * ; i z c of t h e ~ o ~ ~ e c t i o ~ ~ r : f o r p i p c s and mountin9s. S t e m traps s l l a l l b c rnu~11craLod i.;~t.incjt h e .siz c o r *.; c a p a c j t y , the t y p e (eg. I:l~errnc~s tall-i.c; fl..?nL; 1n1c:kel:) I-hc. patt:crn ( c ; l i . i t n q l f * ; r:l r , : \ ic j l ~ t - ) . t l i i l I . ) I I , worki.n!l p r e s s u r e . Cornbirir?cl l:r';.~j)ant1 s t r a l n r . 1 ~ 111l.i1:,; s h a l l bc: s o d e s c r i b e d . r':oi~netrtionr; t o p i p e s s ! ~ a l l Ilc g:iven i n t h e descrip1ri.l-111s!.aI-ing t h e k i n d a n d t:ypc of pipework a n d tl:c n1ci:11(-1il j o i n t - i . n g -there-20. cf

~educingvalve s e t s

Steam t r a p s

S46

Strainers

S 17

s t r ~3.1.ilers h a l . 1 s
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be e ~ ~ u n ~ c r a l :r:ta'c:i.n<j the t y p e alld cd

t h e :;ize. Connection!: to p i . p r > s s11al.l bc gi.ven i n t h e t l c s c r j - p t i o n sl:al:i~i:~I l i c I:-i11:l iml.1 t y p e oi' pipework and t h e methorl or jo-int:ing t h l - r c t o . Gauges and thermometers ?h ~ 4 8 ( a ) Altit:ude gnugcs c\l?tl prrss1ir.c :i;l~~rr!?,-; a l l es,:!i b t - : enlimerated s e p , ~ r a t cvl ,:t:zti.?lr~ f : i i , , t j p c a n d t:hc: ~ : , i ~ . c : . ( b ) Liq~iid-l.rvcl gauges r j l c ~ ? ~ r~: i~. !: ~ l . l a c h be e r1lun:cratcd s c p a r a t c 1 . y rl.;lt-jn!l I : I I ~ I:-yj)c XICI t . 1 : ~
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(e)

t u l ~ng. i Iinrdkroorl b o a r d s xiicl. the l i k: r(31..q;u.l:i~:; s h a l i tic c enurnr~rateds t a t i n g the: t y p e ; u l ~ I I:i?c si.:r.
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~utomatic controls

j: C . I-:: ixnti L L ' L ~ ~ ~ I I ~ 4 7 ( a ) ALI~:C~ITI~IL l i q u i d - l e v e l . ccrl 1trol i ~ n i t : s sllall. each b e c:nlui~eral:c:l-l sc!paral:c.l.y s t a t i . ! ~ : ~ t h e t y p e a n d t h e mctl?od oS ~ ? r ) l ? r a on. ti ( b ) Aut:omati.c v a l v e ; u ~ . d con::rc~l. 1.11li t:,: !;hall i:,c c n ~ ~ n ~ c r ' a tsctta t i n g Lhr: 1-ypr n i ~ ( ll11r o p ~ . r ~ t t : i c 3 ~ 1 ~ 1 i l p u r j ) o s e . T h o s e w i t h di rt,ct.-;11:ti rig thermos.tc3ts sha?.l. b c s o d e s c r i l ~ c c l s t a l ~ i ~ t h c l e n g t h of t h ~ li~ c a p i ll a r y t u b e s . s ( c ) S e p a r a t e p o c k e t s . f o r tl~crrno~.tnl-s;l ~ a l lh e enwnerated.

Indicating, measuring and recording equipment

~ 5 0 ( a ) I n d i c a t i n g , m e a s u r i n : ~ r > ~ i t l~-c\c:o:.cijny i n s t r m c n l ( e g . distmce-tk~crinorncI-c*rs; O T - i n d i c a t o r s o r C r e c o r d e r s , s m o k e - i n d i c a t o r s ) s h a l l e a c h be

e n u m e r a t e d s e p a r a t e 1y. Panel-mounted i n s t r w n c r t s h a l l be s o described. Compensating ].cads and connecting t u b i n g s h a l l . < , s i b i be g i v e n separate1.y i ~ nl i n e a r m e t r e s . Clips for f i x i n g s h a l l be g i v e n i.n tlie d c s c r i p t i on. S ~ ~ p p o r t i . ntg a y s sha1 1. 11e g i v r n i.11 l i n e a r mn-1rrc.r;. r P a n e l s f o r rnountin:~ I-hc :i 17.5 I-ruinel~ts;:ncl s w j . tc1:ilc:rrr s h a l l b e enwneratcd s t f d r j 1.1~7 I.])(- t7?j>cand the r:i z(,. P a n e l and j.nstrumcl-lt ; l ~ c r , m l - l l . cs; (c:or;ll)lc.~:c ~ih i \ i i n t e r n a l w i r i n g , tubi I I ~ I an(d l.c:rr,.i l c j l p o j n :<;) ,.;hc:> ? t be c n u m c r a t e d r ; t a t i ~ ~ !Ir- l ~ r *r c ' i ~ c v ; ~ np ; l r . l i c - i ~ l ; ~ r r ; . t

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Thermal insulation g e n e r a l 1y

~ 5 1 ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a d n g t o S e c t j o l ? S generally s e c Clause S1 hereof. P a r t i c u l a r s of t h e fol1.owin:j s h a l l be given: (b)

Kind of i n s u l a l - i n 9 m t c r i a l . a Thickness. ( i ) Finish. (iv) Method of f i x i n g .

(ti)

(i)

(c)

Smoothing t h e i n s u l a t i o n materi. a 1 and worki-ng around s u p p o r t s ( e g . hangerr;; b r - a c k c t s ) s h a l l b e dee:ncd t o b e i n c l u d e d w i tli t h e i.nr,ulat:ion i tems.

~nsulation t o plant

~ 5 2 ( a ) I n s u l a t i o n t o p l a n t (ecg. l ~ o i l e r s ;c a l o r i f i . c r s ;

(b)

c y l i n d e r s ; t a n k s ; p~unpi.nq equj-pment; f a n s ; h e a t i n g o r c o o l i n g b a t t e r i e s ; w a t c r and s t e a m h w n i . d i f i e r s ; r e f r i g e r a t i n g a p p a r a f : u s ) s h a l l be enumerated s t a t i n g t h e o v e r a l l s i z e of t h e u n i t . Particulars shall b e g i v e n of any p r o t e c t i o n .to t h e i n s u l a t i o n . Where u n i t s o f p l a n i a r c c o n t a i n e d i n c a s i n g s of s p r r c i f i e d dimensions, till? i n s u l a t i o n may a l t e r n a t i v e l y be g.ivcn i n s q u a r e m e t r e s ( m t a s u r e d on t h e s u r f a c e oT t h c ;n c ~ u l a t i o n ) . P r o v i d i n g d e t a c h a b l c m a t l r r e s s c s and working i n s u L a t i o n a r o u n d t e s t - h o l c c o v c r c , a c x c s s - d o o r s , gnugcs, t h e r m o s t a t s , thermnmc t c r s Ihc l i k e s h a l l each b e enumerated s c p a r n t e l y ar; e x t r a o v c r t h e j , n s u l . a t i o n i n w h i c h lr!~cy o c c u r o r t h e y may be (jiven i n I-he clescri.ption of c~numeratcdfitcms of i n ~ ; ~ , i l a L : i o n . : [ n s u l a t i on t o pipcwork s l ~ a l l11c c ~ vcn j n l i n r . ; l r n r t r c s i s t a t i n g t h e t y l ~ cstitl I ~ o r eO F C-hc 1 1 j . p ~ d :;hal.l. m 1e clccmed t o incluclc .For working , a r o ~ ~ n d c i l l a l ' i c s , , an flanges, Pi ttin!yr; ant1 a7.1 o\:kicr o b s t r u c : t i o l ~ . ; . I n s i d l a t i o n t o f l i ~ n ! ~ ( : p il.~ework, t o tracccl oi.1 d pipcwork and t o stnokc O r F l u e pipcwork s h a l l c a c h be s o d e s c r i b e d . P a r t i c u l a r s s h a l l b e g i v e n of any p r o t e c t : i o n t o t h e i n s i ~ l ; l t i o la~ d of any a i r s p a c e n betwecn P l u c p i p e s anrl t i l c i r i n s u l a t i o n .

~ n s u l a ton i t o pipcwork and S i t t i n g s

S53

Thermal I n s u l a t i o n ( ~ o n t c l ) . I n s ~ x l a ton i t o ductwork SS4 1nsul.akion t o cluctwork s h a l l . b c givc'n i n ] . i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e s i z c o f t-I-IC duct-ing ~mdz h a l l b c deemed t o i n c l u d e ' f o r working around a n c i l l a r i e s , f i t kings, f l a n g e s and a l l o t h c r o b s l - r u c t i ons.

Loose insulation and c e l l u l a r concrete

~ 5 5 ( a ) Loose i n s u l a t i o n i n t r e n c h e s , duc t s , tank c a s i : ~ g s and t h e l i k c s h a l l each b c gjvrm s c p a r a t . c l y i n c u b i c m c t r e s s t a t i n g t h c n a t u r r of t11c m a t e r i a l (eg. s l a g wool). C e l l u l a r concr'ett i n s u l a t i o n i n t r e n c h e s and d u c t s (b) (grouped t o g e t h e r ) s h a l l be g i v e n i n c u b i c m c t r e s s t a t i n g t h e mix o f t11c c o n c r e t e . ( c ) S p e c i a l p r o t e c t i o n o f f i n j s h at. openings Phrough w a l l s , v a l v e chambers and t h c l i k e s h a l l . each be enumerated s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g t h e r e l e v a n t p a r t i culal*s.

Sundri e s Sundries generally ~arking positions

S 56

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For r u l e s rel-ating t o Section S generally see C l a u s c S1 h e r e o f . Marking t h e posi t i o n of h ~ :er;, r n o r t i c c s , C ~ L I S C S a ~ d l t h e l i k e s t r u c t u r e s11al.l be g i v e n a s a i t a n f o r 1 cach i n s t a l . l a t i o n . D r a i n i n g and r c f i l l t n g an cx-i slii-ng system s h a l l h e g i v e n a s a p r o v i s i o n a l o r prime c o s t sum a s Section A hereof. P l a t r s , d:iscs and l a b e l s f o r ~I'IF: j.dentifj.cat.i.on of p l a n t , equipment, a p p l i m i c e s , pipes, v;:ivcs and t h e I.ike s h a l l be g i v e n ; I S a1 i i c r ~ ~ . h a l - t s g i v i n g . C t h e kcy t h e r e t o s h a l l I)o c t i i u ~ ~ c ~ ~ ~ a t c ~ l . Loose keys, tool.s, s p a r e s (eel. 1 , a r t 5 ; f j . t t i n g r ; ; a p p a r a t l ~ s ; chemicals oti-1r.r t11an L'or i.ni.l:ial commissioning) and t h e l i k e skia1.L Ile g i . ~ e n o s al.1 i ten; e n l m ~ c r a t e ds e p a r a t e l y s c a t i ng t!lc t:yl?c ;u7(1 t h c q u a l t - i ty. Racks f o r ho1.tlinq t o o l s and tlie l i k e be giver1 a s a 1 i lem. T e m p o r a r i l y o p e r a t i n g t.hc i n r ; t a l l a t i o n (c:cccp t f o r testi.l?g) s h a l l be givcl.1 a? a n i t e m s t a t i n g any r e q u i r e d q u a l i f i c a t i o n r ; of t h e , a t t e n d a n t , t h c d u r a t t o n of r h c o p e r a - t i n g p e r i o d i n h o u r s , t h e p u r p o s e (eg. d r y i n g t h e I.a.qgitig: d r y i n g t h e b u i l d i n g ; r e d u c i n g t h e anibi e n t 11um:idj. ty) arid p a r t i c u l a r s of any s p c c i a l . i n s u r a i c c c o v e r r e q u i r e d by t h e empl.oyer. D i s c o m ~ c c t i n g , s e t t j n g a s i dr: and r c r j x i n g a ; ~ p l i m c c s (eg. r a d i a t o r s ; c o l ? v e c t o r s ) f ~ r .tkic c o n v e n i c n c c of o t h e r t r a d e s s h a l l bc g i v e n a s an item s t a t i n g the relevant p a r t i c ~ ~ l a r s .
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S 57

D r a i n i n g and refilling

S50

~ d e n t i f i c a t - S59 ion plates

Loose keys, t o o l s and spares

S60

~emporarily operating the installation

S61

D i s c o n n e c t i n g SG2 and r e f i x i n g equipment

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R e f r a c t o r y l i n i n g s a n d prcc:i\st c o n c r e t e l i n i n g s t o f l u e s s h a l l b e g-iven i n c ~ c c o r d a n c e i t h t h e r u l e s w i n S c c t i o n G hereof. P r e p a r i n g p l a n s o r (1; aciram.? of Che i n s t a l . l a t i o n a s f i t t e d s h a l l b e yivc:n a s 21.1 i t c m s t a t i n g t h c k i n d of i n F o r m a t i o n r c q u i r e d t o b e shown and t h e number of ~ 0 1 ~ i o f ~ . c cdcll tlrsw:i n:j r c q u i r c c l t o bc p r o v i dcd. T e s t i n g cach i n s t a l l a t i o n c:l-~,ll.lb e cjiveri a s an i tem s t a t i n g t h e r c q u i r c d q i ~ ; i~ l.i.c:at:ions oC t h ~ f a t t e n d a n t , t h e numl~cr of s t a g c t e s t s i n a d d i t i o n t o t h e f i n a l , t h e purpose of t h c t e s t s ( e g . water.p r e s s u r e ; weld-soundnesr, : a i r t i g h t n e s s ; performance) t h e i n s t r u m e n t s a r i d i l ] ) [ . ' : L i < m ~ ~ ~ u i r e dt o b e ~ecj p r o v i d e d a n d p a r t i c u l a r s of any s p e c i a 1 i n s u r a n c e c o v e r r e q u i r e d by t h e employer.

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B u i l d e r ' s work i n c o l u ~ c tri 011 w i t h plumbing and c engineer'ing i n s t - a l l a t - i o r ~ ss l ~ a l lb e i n s o f a r a s i s p r a c t i c a l b e grouped t o c i e t h e r u n d e r an a p p r o p r i a t e h e a d i n g and whcrc r c c l u i r c d t o b e e x e c u t e d by t h e plumber o r e n g i n e e r i t s h a l l b c s o d e s c r i b e d and b i l l e d w i t h t h e i n z t a l l a t i o n concerned. F o r g e n e r a l a t t e n d a n - c 011 I I P n~a t e d plwnbing a n d ~ engineering s~tb-contrac lrors s c e C l a u s c B l 5 ( c ) hercof. For s p c c i a l a t tenil;nl(:e CJII nornins tee! plumbing and c n g i n e c r i n y sub-con LI-;?c t o ] s c c Clause ~ 1 5 ( c ) hereor.

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( i i ) ' The r a t e s f o r c u t t i n g away f o r and making good sha1.l i n c l u d e f o r a l l hol c s , n o t c h e s , m o r t i c e s , s i n k i n g s a n d c h a s e s i n bokh t h e s t r u c t u r e a n d i t s c o v e r i n g s and f o r a 1 1 m a k i n g good t o them.

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Sundri.e s Sundries generally Marking positions T9 F o r r u l v s r e 1 a t i n g t o S c c - t i o n T : ~ c m c r n l l ys e e C l a u s c T. h e r e o f . l Marking t h c p o s i t i o n s o f h o l e s , r n o r t i c e s , c h a s e s a n d t h e l i k e i n t h e s t r u c 1 : u r c s h ; r l l b e g i v e n as an i t e m f o r e a c h i n s t c ; : L l a t i o ~ ~ . P l a t e s , d i s c s a l d l a b e l 5 ror t h o itlcnl.iPicati:)n of' p l a n t , e q u i p m e n t , c a b l e s , s b ~ tchc*.; and t h e l i k e j s h a l l be given a s dri itclr~. c.:h~r-Ls giviriy t h e key t h e r e t o s h a l l be cnun~erated. Loosc kcys, t o o l s , s p a r e s a n d tlie I.iice s h a l l !:c givc?r~as a n i t e m . Rack-s t o r I~o:L(lingt o : ) l s sh;ll.l be cnurnerated s t a t i n g I:i~e c i.;:c-:.

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An item s h a l l b e g i v e n s t a t i n g t h a t : ($) The r a t e s f o r a l l finj.sh-j.ng.3 5k1al.l i n c l u d e f o r p r l - . ~ > a r i n c ~ s u r f a c e s f o r f i n i s h i n l r s o r b a c k i n g s , f o r working a t o r up t o m y h e i g h t and ~31.1 n a r r o w w i d t h s , small a r e a s and a l l c u t t i n g s . The r a t e s .for a l l f j . n i s i i i n g z C s o f f i t s s h a l l i n c l u d e o f o r l e v e l , s l o p i n g and .Flewiny s o f f i ts. The r a t e s f o r i n s i t u , p1ai.n s h e e t , t i l e , s l a b o r b l o c k f i n i s h i n g s s h a l l i n c l u d e f o r f a i r edges, r e b a t e d edges, s p l a y e d edges, rounded eclgcs, g r o o v e s , f l u t e s and t h e l i k e ; a l l ends and a n g l e s of r i s e r s and edges o f l a n d i n g ; e n d s , a n g l e s , ramps and w r e a t h e d c o r n e r s t o s t r i n g s a n d cnds of s t e p s ; a l l f a - i r jojn1:s o r f a i r c u t t i n g ; making good o r c u t t i n g and f-i.tLing aroulid p i p e s , b a r s , c a b l e s , c o n d u i t s , d u c t i n g , tri.inkj ng, s a n i t a r y f i . t t i n g s and t h e l i k e ; d i s h i n g t o y u l l i e s and o u t l e t s ; m o r t i c c s and s i n k i n g s and cncls, a ~ ? < j l c . s~ . ~ u n p s , u t l e t s and , o intersections t o skirl::ings, f l u s h , r a i s e d o r sunk b a n d s , c i l l s , d i v i d i n g s t r i ~ p s ,c h r m e l s , m o u l d i n g s , f l u t e s , c o r n i c e s , k e r b s cu~(l t h e l i k e . The r a t e s f o r i n s i t u P i n i s h i ~ l y ss h a l l a l s o l n c l - u d e f o r a l l i n t e r n a l and e x t e r n a l . t i n g l e s ; f a i r , r o u n d e d , beaded, moulded and. c h a m f e r e d e d g e s ; q u i r k s , a r r i s e s , c h a m f e r e d e x t e r n a l a n g l e s and coved i n t c r n a l a n g l e s . The r a t e s f o r i n s i t u , p l a i n , q h c c t t i l c , s l a b o r b l o c k f i n i s h i n g s t o c e i l i n c l r , sh;l:LI. i n c l u d e f o r work on f l a t slopj.ng o r flewin9 ccil.ii?!~s. Thc r a t e s f o r b e d s and I , s c k j ~ ~ q ss, h a l l i n c l u d e f o r formi~ng keys and a1.l :L;ll,ou;o~. The r a t e s f o r l a t h i n g , h a . 7 ~ - b o a r d , s u s p e n d e d p1aj.n s h e c t l i n i n g s w i t h s v p p o r t : i n ~ c t a l work, and f i b r o u s m p l a s t e r s h a l l i n c l u d c For a l l l a b o u r s and c x t t i n g . Thc r a t e s f o r s u s p e n d e d ce:i.l:ings and t h e l i k e s h a l l i n c l u d e f o r a l l suppor t j n g s y s t m s .

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Work s h a l l b e grouped a c c o r d i n g t o t h e k i n d of m a t e r i a l and each group w i t h i t s a s s o c i a t e d l a b o u r s s h a l l b e g i v e n u n d e r an a p p r o p r i a t e hcading. F o r m a s t i c a s p h a l t f l o o r f i n i s h i n g s s e e S e c t i o n L hereof. Work a n d l a b o u r s i n r c p a i r s s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d and t h e preparation of o l d s u r f a c e s t:o r c c c i v e s u c h work s h a l l b e given j n t h e clescription. Work on o l d s l a r f a c e s s h a l l b c s o d c s c r i b c c l and t h e d e s c r i p t - i o n s h a l l i n c l u d e f o r a l l dubbing. Work t o a p a t t e r n o r i n more t h a n one c o l o u r s h a l l b c s o described s t a t i n g t h e nature thereof.

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Curved work, conical. work and sphcri.c:;~lwork (cpouped t o g e t h e r ) and s h a l l b e s o descri11c;ci. Ell i p t i c a l work and o t h e r work c u r v e d t o more I:h;lli nlio r;\~ii\az ~ h ~ l bel l s o d e s c r i b e d . Curved l a b o u r s shall. be s o clescri.hed i r r e s p e c t i v e of t h e r a d i u s . Temporary r u l e s , temporary s u p p o r t s t:o ri s p r y ; ;u?d t h e l i k e , temporary s c r e e d s and t e m p l e t s s h a l l l?r decmcd t o be i n c l u d e d wi t h t h e i terns.

In-Si t u F i n i s h i n g s In-si t u finishings g e n e r a l 1y ~ 2 ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o S c c l i o n Ll rrc-ncr,~l?y s c c C l a u s e U1 h e r c o f . (b) P a r t i c u l a r s of t h e Followinc~ .;ha1 I bc given: Kind of m a t e r i a l ( c g . p1.a:; t c r ; g r a n o l i t h i c ; t e r r a z z o ; mosaic; cr!mcnt-rubber-latex; m a g n e s i m - o x y c h l o r i d c ; p i C-ch-mas t i c ; c o b b l e s ; tar-macarlan) (ii) Composition 'md mix. ( i j i ) T h i c k n e s s which s h a l l I)c clccn~e(lt o be e x c 1 u s j . v ~of Icr:ys, g r o o v c s , open j o i n t s i n brickwork arid o p c n s p a c e s betwccn laths. (iv) Number of c o a t s . (~hcrc none s t a t e d t h e number s h a l l be dce.mct1 t o b c a t t h c c o n t r a c t o r ' s opt.ion). (v) N a t u r e of s u r f a c e t r e a t m e n t (CCJ. steel.t r o w e l l e d ; wood-floatctl; p o l i s h e d ; sprinkled t h 'carbori.~nd~un). N a t u r e of b a s e ( e g . c o n c - r c t c ; b r i c k w o r k ; (vi) blockwork; m e t s i l a t ' 1 1 2 nq; s c r e e d e d bed; s c r e e d c d b a c k i n 7 ) . Work on c o n c r e t e , brickwork and blor:kwo~*k may be ~ r o u p e d t o g e t h e r proviiird t h c c o m p o s i t i o n a d mix of t h e f i n i s h i n g ir: t11(! s a n e i1.1 each case. ( v i i ) Any s p e c i a l . treatrncnt of b a s e ( e g . g r o u t i n g ; a p p l y i n g bonding-,2gcn t ) . Preparatory work on b a s e shal.1 11c dccrncd t o b e i.ncluded. ( v i i i ) Any s p e c i a l . curj.ng of f i r i ~ ~ ; h c work. rl Worlc l i n e d 1:o i m i t a t e ston(: ~ 1 . ~ 2 b : ; s t o n e b l o c k s or shal.1 be d e s c r i b e d s t a t - i n q tlic s v c r a q e s i z e of t h e s l a b s o r bl.ocks, t h e s ~ ~ r T ; l cTini!;h ( e g . p l a i n ; e rough; r e c t i c u l . a t e d ; vcrrnicu!.atccl) and t h e t y p e of l i ncl r e q u i r e d . Work sl~ial.1be measurcd t h e n r v n i n c:ant:act w i t h thcl bast? b u t 110 deducl-ion slla1.L I)c madc For t h e f ollowlng :

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~ 3 ( a ) Work t o f l o o r s and ~ l ~ ~ v ( ~ : ~ l r . n t -be hgai lvle n i n ss s q u a r e m e t r e s . Cl.assi f 5 c ~ t -on s h a l l b e a s f o l l o w s : i Level. TO f a l l s , cross--.Cal.l.s and s l o p e s n o t e x c e e d i n g 15 d e g r e e s Prom h o r i z o n t a l (grouped t o g c t h c r ) . 1 n t e r s e c t j . o n s on work t o c r o s s - f a l l s s h a l l b e decmed t o b e inc:ludetl w.i-th t h e it:rms. To s l o p e s o v e r l r j d c g r e s s froin h o r i z o n t a l . (iii) Work t o f l o o r s l a i d i n one o p e r a t i o n w i t h t h e base c o n c r e t e s h a l l be s o described. For temporary p r o t c c 1:i.m of .Floor f i n i s l i i n g s a n d ~ a v i n g ss e e C l a u s e 1~44(a) h e r e o f .
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Works t o w a l l s a n d cei:Liilgs s h a l l e a c h b e g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n s q u a r e m t . t r e s . Work t o s l o p i n g c e i l i n g s , t o s l o p i n g s o f f i t s of s t a i r s a n d t o f l e w i n g s o f f i t s of s t a i r s s h a l l b e g r o u p e d with f l a t c e i l i n g s . P a n e l l e d work t o p i l a s t e r s o r i s o l a t e d columlls s h a l l each b e s o d e s c r i b e d . P c m e l l e d work s i n s i d e s a n d s o f f i . t of beanis t o g e t h e r ) s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b c d . Mouldings aroimd p a n e l s s h a l l be g i v e n i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h C l a u s e U11 h e r e o f . Work b e h i n d wood s k i r t i n g s and the: l i k e s h a l l be d e a l t w i t h as work t o w a l l s d i s r e g a r d i n g any grounds. Work t o s i d e s a n d s o f f i t s of beams ( g r o u p e d t o g e t h e r ) s h a l l b e s o descr.i.bct1. P r o j e c t i n g q u o i n s , pro;jec t i n g p l i n t h s and t h e l i k e g s h a l l each b e s o d e s c r i b e d ~ m d i v e n i n s q u a r e m e t r e s . P l i n t h - b l o c k s s h a l l be enumerated s t a t i n g the size. P l a i n r u s t i c a t i o n s s h a l l 1)e g i v e n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s . Ends and a n g l e s c ; h ; ~ l l bc deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d with t h e items.

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~ 5 ( a ) Work t o q u a r t e r - s p a c e and h a l f - s p a c e l a n d i - n g s s h a l l be c l a s s i f i e d a s work t o f l o o r s a n d s h a l l be g i v e n i n square metres. Work t o t r e a d s , r i s c r s and edges o.P l a n d i n g s ( g r o u p e d (b) together) s h a l l be given i n square metres. Arrises, n o s i n g s , mould.5, ends and a n g l e s of r i s e r s a n d - e d g e s s h a l l b e deemed t o be i . n c h ~ d c dw i t h t h e i t c m . Work t o r e t u r n e d c a d s oF s t e p s s h a l l b e a d d e d t o t h e A r r i s c s , n o s i n g s a n d moulds g e n e r a l work t o s t e p s . s h a l l b e deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i t e m s . Non-slip i n s e r t s s h a l l be g i v e n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s as e x t r a o v e r t h e work i n which t h e y o c c u r . Flush-bTands ( o r simi.l.ar mar!gins) of c o n t r a s t i n g c o l o u r i n f i n i s h i n g s t:o trcar1.s and r i s e r s s h a l l b e enumerated a s e x t r a o v e r t h e f i n i s h i n g s i n which t h e y o c c u r s t a t i n g t h e s i z e . S i m i l a r bands o r m a r g i n s a r o u n d q u a r t e r - s p a c e and hal-f-spacc l a n d i n g s s h a l l b e g i v e n i n a c c o r d a n c e wi t l l C l a u s e LJO(b) h e r e o f .

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Work t o w a l l - s t r i n g s and open-str..i nrjr, s h a l l cach 11c !liven s e p a r a t e l y i n linc!;lr ~ n c t r e s s t a t - i n 7 t h e width. Ends, a n g l e s , rarnpq and w r e a t h e d c o r n e r s s h a l l b e deemed t o b c i n c l u d c d w i t h t h e i :t eln Work t o kerb-s t r i n g s s h a l l h c g i v o ~ :in l i . n c a r m c t r e s stating the girth. Raking k e r b - s t r i n g s s h a l l b e so described. A r r i s c s s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e description. Ends, a n < j l c s , ramps and w r e a t h e d c o r n e r s s h a l l b e deemed t o h e jnc1.udcd w i t h t h c items.

L a b o u r s on finishings

J o i n t s t o a11ut:ments a n d bolindari cr; s h a l l . b e dcemcd t o b e i n c l u d e d w i t h t h c j tcrns cxclcpt a s o t h e r w i s e provjded i n paragraph ( b ) O F t h ? s Clausc. Working f i n i s h i n g 5 i n t o rccc!sl;t!cl r l i i c t - c o v e r s m d t h e l i . k c s h a l l be given i n l i n e a r l~~cl-rcr; e x t r a ar, o v e r Lhe f i n i s h i n g s i n whicll 1:hr:y o c c u r s t a t i n 9 (:he w i d t h j.n s t a g c s o f 1.00 rni 11. inlet-rcs. Working f - i n i s h i n g s i l l t o s h a p e d insets, I - c ~ c e s s c d manholec o v e r s , m a t - s i n k i n g s and the 1.; lcc s h ~ ~ 1 a c h b e e1 e n u m e r a t e d s e p a r a t e l y as cx bra over t h c f i n i shi ncjr; i n which t h e y o c c u r s t a t i n g t h c s i z e . A l l o t h e r l a b o u r s s h a l l b e deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d . Dividing s t r i p s i n f i n i s h i n g s sha:ll be given i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e s i zc. Ends, a n g l e s and i n t e r s e c t i o n s s h a l l be decmcd t o b e i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e items. S k i r t i n g s s h a l l be given i n l l n c a r rnctrcs s t a t i ~ ~ < l t h e w i d t h on f a c e . Raking s k i r t i n g s a n d v e r t i c a l s k i r t i n g s s h a l l each be s o d e s c r i b e d . Fair e d g e s , r o u n d e d c d g c s , beaded c d q c s , moulded cdgc-, and c o v e d j u n c t i o n s w i t h p a v i n g s h a l l b e g i v e n i.n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n . Ends, a n g l e s a n d ramps s h a l l b c deemccl t o b e i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i t e m s . F l u s h , r a i s e d o r sunk bands ( o r s i m i l a r m a r g i n s ) of d i f f e r e n t m a t e r i a l s i n f l o o r o r w a l l f i n i s h i n g s s h a l l e a c h b e g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i.n l i n c a r m c t r e s a s e x t r a o v e r t h e f i n i s h i n g s i n which t h c y o c c u r s t a t i n g t h e wicith i n s t a q e s o f 1 0 0 m i l l i m e t r e s . Ends, a n g l e s , intersections and rmlps s h a l l b c deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i t c r n s . Work t o k e r b s s h a l l b e g i v c n i n l i n e a r r n c t r e s s t a t i n g Raki.ng F.cr.17~ a n d v e r t i c a l k e r b s t h e g i r t h on f a c e . s h a l l e a c h b e s o describe(1. A r r i s e s , r o u n d e d c d g e s and c o v e s s h a l l be g j v c n i.n t h c d e s c r i p t i o n . A n g l c s and i n t e r s e c L i o n s s h a l l . b e c2ecmed t o b e incluclcd w i t h t h e iterns. Work t o e n d s o f k e r b s s h a l l . b c c11unlcr;ll:ed s t a t i n g 1 : i . A r r i s e s , rol~ntlr.tlcd~jcr: ;u~clcover; s h a l l b e deemed t o b e i n c l u d c d w-i th 1:hc -i tems.

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U l ~ ( a ) Working f i n i s h i n g s i n t o s h a l l o w channe1.s s h a l l b e given i n l i n e a r metres a s e x t r a over t h e f i n i s h i n g s i n which - t l ~ c y c c u r s t a t i n g t h e g i r t h o A r r i s e s shal.1 bc given i n t h e on f a c e . description. Ends, angl-es, : i . n t e r s c c t i o n s ;uid o u t l e t s s h a l l b e tlcemcd t o b c i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e items. ( b ) L i n i n g s t o channelr; s h a l l b e gj.vcn i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n q t h e g:irt:h on .Face. Channel..; t o f a l l s s h a l l b e s o d e s c r i b e d . A r r i s e s and c o v e s s h a l l b e g i v e n j.n t h e description. Ends, a n g l e s , i n t e r s e c t i o n s 2nd o u t l e t s s h a l l b e deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e -i.t-?nls. ~ l l ( a ) A r c h i t r a v e s , m o u l d i n g s , ceiling-ribs a n d c o r n j . c c s (measured 011 f a c e of w a l l o r beam) s h a l l e a c h h e g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y j.n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e g i r t h of t h e v i s;.l)lc c o n t o u r . Undercut m o u l d i n g s , s h a l l b e s o descrj.bed. Ends, a n g l e s a i d i n t e r s e c t i o n s s h a l l b e deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e : i t e n s . Cornices with bracketing s h a l l be so described. Cornices with f l a t o r wrnthcrcd tops s h a l l bc s o d e s c r i b e d . The w i d l : l ~ o.T t h e t o p s h a l l b c deemcd t o b e p a r t of the vj.r;.iblc c o n t o u r f o r t h e p u r p o s e of p a r a g r a p h ( a ) of t l l i s Glausc. Enrichments ( i e . r e ~ j u l a r l yr e c u r r i n g features) (d) s h a l l b e g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n of moul.dings. Orllaments ( i e. i r r e g u l . ~ ~ r lo c c u r r i n < j fc a t u r e s y a p p l i e d where r c q u j r e d ) shal.1 b e enumerated s t a t i n g t h e si zc a n d c:harac t c r . IJndercut e n r i c h m e n t s and u n d c r c u t ornaments s h a l l e a c h b e s o described.
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Flush, r a i s e d o r silnl: ~ ) ~ n e l of d i f f c r e n t m a t e r i a l .s i n f i n i s h i n g s s h a l l . each b e enumerated s e p a r a t t : l y as e x t r a o v e r the f i n i s h i n g 5 j n which t h e y o c c u r s t a t i n g t h e s i z e a n d shape. Metal angle-beads, s c r ccd-beads a i d c a s i n g - b e a d s i n p l a s t e r w o r k sha1.l tach b e g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y j.n l i n e a r mctrcr, s tal::i.ng t h c method of f i . x i n g . Working p l a s t e r w o r k to t h e b e a d s s h a l l b c deemed t o be included with t h e items.

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Kind o f Li l r , ? l a b o r bl-ock u n i t s (eg. p r c c a s t - concrel:e; p r e c a s t terrazzo; p r e c a s t mosaic; p l - c c a s t o s p h a l t ; j & l a y w a r e ; b r i c k ; natural tone; c a s t s t 6 n c ; s l a t c ; marble; g l a s s ; p l a s t i c s ; c o m p o s i t i o n ; wood-blocks; met-nl ; 1 i nolruln; c o r k ; r u b h c r )

T i l e , S l a b o r Block F i n i s h i n g 5 (~ontc1.J Tile, slab o r block finishings generally ( ~ o n t d) . ~14(b) T h i c k n e s s and s i z e of t j l e , s l a b o r b l o c k units. i i i ) Shape of u n i t s where o t h e r them r e c t a n g u l a r . N a t u r e o f s u r f a c e f i n i s h (ell. glazed; [iv) rubbed; polished). Bedding o r o t h e r method c f f i x i n g u n i t s (v) and any a d d i t i o n a l s c c u r i t y s a f e - g u a r d s r e q u i r e d ( e g . screws; scrcws and r o s e t t e s ; c l i p s ; anchors). (vi) Layout of j o i n t s ( r g . breakj.ng j o i n t ; draughtboard p a t t e r n ; basket p a t t e r n ; herringbone pat tern). ( v i i ) Grouting, p o i n t i n g or o t h e r f j . n i s h t o j o i n t s . ( v i i i ) N a t u r e of b a s e ( e y . softwood; hardwood; s c r e e d e d bed; c o r ~ d r e t e ; b r i c k w o r k ) Tenlporary rno111.d~f o r p r e c a s l- l: i.:i.cs, sl.ab m d I~loc:k u n i t s s h a l . 1 b e dccmed t o be i n ~ : l u d c d w i t h t h e <.tun:;. Work 711aLl 11c rneasurcd a s cxcc:~lt:crl a n f l allowances s h a l l be lnaiic f o r passincjs ;\I: an:glcs b u t 110 deduc ti.on s h a l l b e made f o r v o i d s nok cxccedi ng 0.50 s q u a r e m e t r e s . Floors, m5(a) Work t o f l o o r s , pavements, w;3?ls, ceil:i.ngs and pavements, s t a i r c a s e s sha1:L be g i v e n :in a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e w a l l , ceilings r u l e s f o r i n - s i t u f i n i s h i n g s i.n C l a u s e U 3 , U4 and. and s t a i r c a s e s U5 hereof. Bent g l a s s c o v e r i n g s s h a l l I)e e n u n ~ c r a t c da s u n i t s (b) s t a t i n g t h e s i z e , t h e radi-us 0.F g i r t h o f t h e bend and whether b e n t i n t h e long o r t h e s h o r t dimensions, o r b o t h . Labours on finishings Ul6(a)

(ii)

(b)

A l l c u t t i n g s h a l l be deemcd t o be :included w i t h t h c items. P l a i n b l o c k b o r d e r s s h a l l be yi.ven j n t h e d e s c r i . p t i o n of block f i n i s h i n g s . Raking cul:l:i.ng and c u r v e d c u t t i n g on b l o c k f i n i s h i n y s l a i d t o a d i a g o n a l p a t t e r n w i t h i n a p l a i n b o r d e r s I l a l 1 b e decmed t o be included w i t h such f i n i s h i n g s . F a i r edges, r e b a t e d e d g e s , rounded e d ~ ~ e c h m f e r c d s, edges, s p l a y e d e d g e s , b e v e l l e d ~ d g c sand t h e l i k e s h a l l be deemed t o b e includetl w.ith t h e i t e m s . Moulded edges, g r o o v e s , f l u l - c s an11 the. l i k e s h a l l be deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d w i t h tile i t e m s . C u t t i n g and f i t t i n g i n t o r e c e s s e d d u c t - c o v e r s and t h e l i k e s h a l l each be given s e p a r a t e l y i n l i n e a r m e t r e s a s e x t r a o v e r t h e I?inishi.ngs j.n which they o c c u r s t a t i n g t h e width. C u t t i n g and f i t t i m j i n t o shaped i n s e t s , r e c e s s e d 1nmi101.c-covers, mat-sinkings and t h e l i k e s h a l l . each be enumerated s e p a r a t e l y a s e x t r a o v e r t h e f i n i s h i n g s i n which thcy occur s t a t i n g t h c s i z e . Forfnj.l?g a c c e s s p a n e l s s h a l l b c r:n~.zll~cra ;is ex t r n tcd over t h e f i n i s h i n g s i n which t h e y o c c u r s t a t i n g t h e si.ze ~ n dh e mcthod of s c c u r i n ~ . t

L a b o u r s on, finishings ( ~ o n t d) .

U l ~ ( c j ) Any l a b o u r s which arc: ~ ) t l :11;1:;5 (:ovc~'ing:; s h i ~ i lb ~ g i v e n i n t h e destrri p l:j 011 or t l l c , l i l a ~ : : : J I I ~ I.?. 'The w i d t h of bcvcl.7 . ; h a l l bc. ::I-,.~tcrd. F[olcc; in g l a s s u n i t s s h a l l . 1.c :r.i vcn i 11 t-he d ! ? r c r > i pi . o n . t ancl c o u r l t e r s u n k hol c s !;ha 11. : I ( - . s o dcscr-i.i)cli. ( h ) A l l o t h e r l a b o u r s s h a l l h c dcrrncd t o be i n c l u d r d .

Divj. d i n g strips

U17

D i v < . d i n g s t r i p s i.11 f i n i r:ll i ! - 1 c . i ~ ?h;ll:L b e 5jivcn ir: l j l i e a r m e t r e s s t a t ; r ~ gt h c 5-i;:P. E n d s , ancjles a n d i n t e r s e c t i o n s _c;l.~nl.lho ~lcc*nlcd o 1)c .i.nclucled t with the items. S k i r t i n g s shal.1. b e 7.ivcn i.71 1.-inc3ar rnctrcs; s ~ s t i n c ~ t h e e x t r e m e widtli ; u i d t : l ~ i c k n c ~ s . l l a k i n g s k i r t : i n g s a n d v e r t i c a l s k i r t i ng.5 s h a l l c a c : ~ bc so clcr,cr.ibc.ci. Rounded e d g e s , moul.dcc1 e d g e s a n d (loved j u n c t i on w i t h p a v i n g s h a l l . b e givr!n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n . 111 t h e c a s e o f c o v c d l : i l e s k j r L j . n ~ j s , - t h e w i i l t - h s t a t c d s h a l l b e t h c non~i n;l:l. c;toc!,:--pat: tc!rn wi d t h u n l e s s t h e y a r c d c r . c r . j l ~ c t lat; plr?posi.-nlad(?. In the c a s e of s t o n e , slsl:? o - n1ar.bl.e c n v e d s k - i r t i n q s i t h e t h i c k n e s s sl:;ltc.c! ~.li;ll.lirlc-:l~~clc: tlic p r o ; j c c - t i o n of t h e c o v e . , End:;, a n l r l c s , i n t e r : ; c c t . i n n s <mil r m p s s h a l l b c decrnc~l f:rl l>c i n c l u d e d w i t h I:hc i t c m . F'lus11, r a j ~ s e do r S I J I I ~1 1 ~ ~ 1 4 s s i t n i l a r v a r ~ q i . n z ) (or of d i f f e r e n t m a t e r i a l : : i n f l o o r or wa1.l P i . n : i s h i n g s shal.1 e a c h b e g i v c n r!:p;lr.nl:cly i n 1:inc;lr rnr:trcs s t a t i n g the width. Knd?, nncller; and i n t c r s c c t i o n : ; s h , a l l b c dcerncd tc) Ije i l i c : l ~ ~ d c ~ li:h thc! i L c m . w.i S i l l s , antl t h e l i k e (ill-ouped ~ t o ~ ~ c t i i c s r )n l l b e .h g i v e n i n l i n e a r m c t r c s ". l.at:i i i ~ j tt:hl> ?x trclrnc w i d t h a7t1 thickiicss. l;o~ln[.lcd c ~ t l ! ~ c ~ ~ . ; n rnouldcd c d g c s <~ d s h a l l b e g i v c n in t 1 . 1~ l c s c r i i ~ t i o n . An<jl.c!? ;mcl ~ i n t e r s e c t i o n s s h a l l . be dcemcd t o b e i n c l u d c d w i t h t h c i terns.

Skirtings, Ul8(a) bands, margins ,and s i l l s

(b)

(c)

Kerbs

~ 1 3 ( a ) Work t o k e r b s s h a l l 11c nivr.17 ic ] . i n c a r m c t r c s sl:at-ng t h c gj.rl-11 o n f a c c . RsFti.n(~k e r b s a n d v e r t i c a l k e r b s stin3!. rack1 b e 50 C 1 ~ c r i b f : ( l . Roi~niled e d g e s ant1 c:ovr.; :;hall. b(-r t ~ i v c ni n the: description. An!jl.c?c;, rrnrll; clrid i.ntcrs;ct:tioils s h a l l be deemed t o I.)c i i i c l u d t d w i t h tire it.i?ln. U20 B l o c k c h s l l n e l s c x ~ r l i ~ i ncis t o ch;lnns:.l: sirs11 c.;lci; i 1,e r ~ . i v e c p~ r a t c 1 . y i n l j n c a r rnctrcl; s t ~ t i l l gt l i e s~ a w i d t h a n d t h c ovr-.r;jlic3 c ! c , l ) t i i . Roundcd c:dgcc, : ; h a l l b e g i v e n j.n t h e d e z c r j 1) t-i.on. E n d s , m c i l e s , intersections antl o~ul:l.r.lr; s h a l l . bc d e c n c d to hc i n c l u d e d w.i t h t h e :i tcnlr:. S p c c i a l . t i l e s a n d spcci zl. ~:1.,11)-:t:o Form c:ovccl i l l t c r n a l a n g l c t , o f a q y r ;\d iur;, rolxndcd r x i : r ~ r r ~ ; i l a n g l e s of g r e a t c r r-;~l.lil~-, I:h,an I.hc t t . ~ i c l < n c r ; s of i-lie f i n i s h i n g s , ; ? i - c : l ~ i trsvc..;, l l l ~ l l l d ~ . n ( ceilingj~, r i b s , c o r n i c e s and t h e l i k c s h a l l o ~ bh cjivcn e y i n l i n c ; ~ i : mc?lrc-. c:I:;rLi.i~g Irhe e x t r e m e sj.xe. E n d s , an[jl(?<;alici i n l . c r s c c t i o n s s h a l l b c deemed t o b e jnc11.ltIcd wj l h 1:hc i t e m .

Chaiznel s

Cover; a n d molnldings

lJ21

T i l e , S l a b o r Block F i n i s h i n g s ( ~ o n t d . )

Flush, raised or sunk p a n e l s

U 2 2

F l u s h , r a i s e d o r sunk p a n e l s o f d i f f e r e n t m a t e r i a l i n f i n i s h i n g s s h a l l e a c h be enwneratcd s e p a r a t e l y a s e x t r a o v e r t h e f i n i s h i n g s in which t h e y o c c u r s t a t i n g t h e s i z e and shape.

P l a i n S h e e t F i n i s h i ngs

Plain sheet finishings generally

r~ ~ 2 3 ( a ) For r ~ 1 1 . e e l a t i n g t o S c c t i o n U generally sc:e Clause U hcrcof. 1 ( b ) P a r t i c u l a r s of t h e f o l l o w i n g shall bc q i v e n : Kind o f s h e e t i n g ( c g . plywood; c h i p b o a r d ; p l a s t e r b o a r d ; f ibrcboard; wallbonrd; asbestos-cement; p l a s t i c s ; linoleum; cork; rubber; s t e e l ; lead; zinc; aluminium; c o p p e r ) T h i c k n e s s and q u a l i t y of s h e e t i n g . (ii) ( i i i ) Method o f f i x i n g and t r e a t m e n t of j o i n t s . (iv) Nature of base.

(i)

(c)

(d)

Work s h a l l b e measured as cxccutctl b u t no d e d u c t i o n s h a l l b e made f o r v o i d s n o t e x c e e d i n g 0.50 s q u a r e metre. Laps and seams s h a l l b e g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n s t a t i n g t h e e x t e n t of l a p a n d t h e t y p e of seam. No a l l o w a n c e i n measurement s h a l l b e made f o r t h e s e and t h i s s h a l l b e s t a t e d . F i n i s h i n g s t o f l o o r s s h a l l b e given i n accordance with t h e r u l e f o r i n - s i t u f i n i s h i n g s i n Clause U hereof. 3

Floor finishings

U24

Wall and ceiling finishings

~ 2 5 ( a ) F i n i s h i n g s t o w a l l s and c e i l i n g s s h a l l e a c h b e given s e p a r a t e l y i n accordance with t h e r u l e s f o r i n - s i t u f i n i s h i n g s i n C l a u s e U4 h e r e o f . C o v e r - s t r i p s o v e r j o i n t s o.F fini..;hings s h a l l be (b) g i v c n j n l i n e a r m e t r e s sI:atj~.ig Izhe s i z e . Ends, a n g 1 . b ~and i n t e r s e c t i o n s s1ial.l b c clecmed t o b e i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i terns. ~ 2 6 ( a ) A l l c u t t i - n g s h a l l b e deemed t o h c i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e items. Forming a c c e s s p a n e l s shal.1 bc r n u m c r a t e d as (b) e x t r a over t h e f i n j . s h i n g s i n which t h e y o c c u r s t a t i n g t h e s i z e a n d t h c nlcthod of securing. A l l o t h e r l a b o u r s s h a l l b e deemcd t o be (c) included.

Labours on finishings

Beds a n d Backings
Bcds and backings g e n e r a l 1y ~ 2 (7 ) a (b) For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o Section U genernl3.y r;cr: Clause U 1 hereof. P a r t i c u l a r s of t h e f o l l o w i n g s h a l l be 9 i v c n : Composition 2nd r n i >:. T h i c k n e s s which ? h a l l . be dee:ned t o b e e x c l u s i v e oF keys, g r o o v e s , opcn j o i n t s i n b r i c k w o r k an!l open s p a c ~ 3 sbetween laths. ( i i i ) N~unber of c o a t s i f mere t h a n one. iv) N a t u r e of b a s e a s C l a u s c ~ 2 ( b ) ( v i )h c r c o f . Any s p e c i a l 1:rcal:ment of b a s e ( e g . g r o u r i n g ; a p p l y i n g wi t h bonding a g e ~ t ) .

(i ) (ii)

tv)

Beds and b a c k i n g s s h a l l be measured t h e a r e a i n c o n t a c t w i t h t h e b a s e b u t not deducti.cn s h a l l be made f o r v o i d s nol- e x c e e d i n g 0.50 s q u a r e m e t r e . R e i n f o r c e d b e d s and r c i n Forced l.)ackings s h a l l bc, so described. T h c ~ , c i n f o r c c m e n t:;hal.l bc g i v e n i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t 1 1 I:l~cr u l e s i n C l a u s c U32 hercot" Reds f o r f l o o r anti roof fi n i s h i n g s ~ 2 8 ( a ) S c r e e d e d beds ( f o r i n - s i t 1 1 f l o o r - P i . n i s h i n ! ~ s , e g . t e r r a z z o ; mosa-ic; c c m e n t - r u b b e r - l a t e x ; magnesium-oxychl.or~i d c ; p i tch-mas t i c ; and f o r j - n f l e x i b l e f l o o r Pi 11.i s h i ngs 1.ai.d i n rnor-t-ar, eg. q u a r r y t i l i n g ; n n r b l e p a v i n g ; and f o r m a s t i c a s p h a l t r o o f i n g ) s h a l l b e grouped t o g e t h e r and g i v e n i n a c c o r d a n c c wj t h t h e r u l e s f o r i n-si tu. f i n i s h i n g s i n C l a u s e U3 h e r e o f . A l l labours i s h a l l be deemed t o l ~ e n c l u d c d wi1:li t h e i t e m s . F l o a t e d beds ( f o r inflexible f l o o r P i n i s h i n g s l a i d i n m a s t i c , c g . wood-blocks f l o o r i n g ; a n d f o r bitumen-f e l t r o o f i n : j ) s h a l l bc grouped t o g e t h e r and g i v e n i n acczordance w i t h -the r u l e s f o r i n - s i t u f i n i s h i n a s i n C l a u s e U3 h e r e o f . All l a b o u r s s h a l l be deemed t o b e i n c l . u d e d w i t h t h e items. Trowelled beds w i t h a p l a i 11 s u r f a c e ( f o r f l c x i b l e F l o o r f i n i s h i n g s , cq. thl-rrnop3.astic t i l i n g , linoleum, rubber-floorinrj) ?,hall be ~ r o u p c t l t o g e t h e r and g i v e n i n acc:orclancc zri.th t h e r u l e s f o r i n - s i t u f i n i s h i n g s i n Clause U3 hereof. A l l l a b o u r s s h a l l be decrned t o b c incl;.ided t r i t h the items. Forming s h a l l o w c l i a n n e l s i t 1 b e d s s h a l l be g i v e n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s RS e x t r a wrcr t h c b e d s i n which t h e y occur s t a t i n ( j t l ~ cg i r t h on f a c e . A r r j . s s e s , rounded e d g e s , c o v e s , c n ( l s , a n g l e s , i n t y e r s e c t i o n s , o u t 3 . e . t ~and t h e l i k c .shrll.l bc decmed t o b e . i n c l l ~ d e dwith t h c i terns.. r 1 , i n i n g s t o c h a n n e l s s h a l l . l ) c giircn -in I n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h c g i r t h o n fact!. A r r i s e s , rountlcd c a g e s , c o v e s , e n d s , a n g l e s , i n t r r . r , c c t j o n s , outlet:^ and ..- . t h e l i k e s h a l l be decmed 1:o bc i n c l u d e d w i t h .th:---_,.------i terns. f. Working b e d s around p i p e s or c,lljic of panel-heating s y s t e m s s h a l l be g i v c n i n S q I c a r c metres.

Bcds and Dackinus (Contd. ) Backings f o r w a l l s and ceiling finishings

~ 2 9 ( a ) Screeded backings w i t h a keyed surYacc ( f o r i n - s i t u

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

w a l l P i n i s h i n g s , eg. t e r r a z z o ; ~ n o s a i c ; and f o r i . n f l e x i b l e w a l l f i n i s h i n n s l a i d j n m o r t a r , eg. ceramic w a l l - t i l i n g , marble w a l l - l i n i n g s ) s h a l l be grouped t o g e t h e r anrl yivcn i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h c r u l e s f o r i n - s j tu f i n i s h i n g s i n C l a u s e U4 hereof. Such b a c k i n g s For c c i li 1-19 and beam f i n i s h i n g s s h a l l b e gror.l]~efl 1-ocjc:i.klcr and s i m i l a r l y A l l l a b o ~ l r ssilal I. rlcc~rnctl t o be inclv-dctl w i 1 . h t h e i.Len\s. F l o a t e d I ~ a c k i n g sw i t h a p l a i n s r l r r n c r ( f o r i n f l e x i b l e w a l l F i n i s h i - n g s l a i d i.n a ( l h c ' . i v ~ , ('11. ccrsmi c w a l l t i l i n g ) s h a l l b e grollpcd toi]c:l.hc:r and y i v c n i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e r u l c s f o r j.n-situ f i n i s h i n g s i n C l a u s e 114 h e r e o f . Such b a c k i n g s f o r c e i l i n g a n d beam f i n i s h i n g s sliall. be g r o u p c d t o g e t h e r and s i m i l a r l y g i v e n . A l l l a b o u r s s h a l l b e deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i t e n s . Trowellecl b a c k i n g s w i t h a p l a i n s u r f a c e ( f o r f l e x i b l e wal.1 f i n i s h i n g s , eg. t h e r m o p l a s t i c t i l i n g , p 1 a s t i . c s h e e t i n g ) shal.1. Ijc !jroupecl t o g e t h e r ~ n d given i n a c c o r d a n c e t1i.l-h t h e r l ~ l c sf o r i . n - s i t u f i n i s h i n g s i n C l a u s e U4 hereof'. Such b a c k i n g f o r ceilings beam P i n i s h i n g s shal.1 b c grouped t o g e t h e r and s i m i l a r l y given. A l l l a b o u r s s h a l l b c deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d with I-he i t e m s . Trowelled b a c k i n g s w i t h a f i n e and t r u e s u r P a c e ( f o r cement g l a z e and t h e l i k e f i n i s h i n g s ) s h a l l b e grouped t o g e t h e r and g i v e n 7.n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e r u l e s f o r i n - s i t u f i n i s h i . n g s i n C l a u s e U4 h e r e o f . A l l l a b o u r s s h a l l b e deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d wi-th t h e items. Working b a c k i n g s a r o u n d p i p e s o r c a b l e s of p a n e l h e a t i n g s y s t e m s s h a l l be given i n s q u a r e m e t r e s .

Baseboardi.ng and Lat11i ng Baseboarding and l a t h i n g generally ~ 3 0 ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o Section U sr7ncr;11l y s e e Clairsc 11 h e r e o f . 7 ( b ) P a r t i c u l a r s of t h e f o l l o w l n q r,hnll i ~ c :liven: -

(i)

Type ;u?d t h i c k n c s r ; co.F woc,(l 1 - a t h i n g . Type and t h i c k n c s r ; of i,;l.:cbo;lrd-ing and ( i j ) t r e a t m e n t of joi 1.1 1:s. ( i i i ) Type, gauge and mesh ol' ,net21 l a t h i n g and e x t e n t of t h c 1~1):;. (iv) Method of f i x i n g .

(c)

lath in:^ and b a s e b o a r d i n g s h a l l 11c mcasurcd t h c a r e a

c o v e r e d b u t no d e d u c t i o n s h a l l be madc f o r v o i d s n o t exceeding 0.50 s q u a r e metre.

Bascboardina and Lath-ino (6otltd. ) Wood l a t h i n g an d baseboarding U31 Wood l a t h i n g and basc1)o;lrding ( e g . plasl:erboardi.ng; i n s u l a t i n g f i b r e b o a r d i l ~ g )f o r w a l l and c e i l i n g f i n i s h i n g s s h a l l be q i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n of t h e f i n i s h i n g a p p l i e d t o them. A l l c u t t i n g s and n o t c h i n g s h a l l be deemed t o b e i n c l u - d e d w i t h t h e items.

Metal lathing

~ 3 2 ( a ) Metal l a t h i n g f o r f l o o r wall. and c e i l i n g f i n i s h i n g s s h a l l each b e g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n s q u a r e m e t r e s . ( b ) A l l c u t t i n g s s h a l l be deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e items. ( c ) Iiot d r i v i n g m e t a l .La t l? i n g a r o u ~ l dpilasLc:rs, colurr,iis, s t e e l s e c t i o n s , p i p e s , t i ~ b e s ,c o n d u i t s , b a r s , c a b l e s , s t a n d a r d s , rluctying, t r u n k i n g , b r a c k e t s , f l o o r - s p r i n g s , v e n t i l a t o r s and t h e l i . k e s h a l l be deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i t e m s . ( d ) S t e e l runners s h a l l be g i v e n i n l i n e a r metres s t a t i n g t h e s i z e a n d t h e method of f i x j - n g . Hangers s h a l l . b c cn1.1mcratcd s t a t i n g t h c s i z e , t h e l e n g t h and t h c mcthod of f i x i n g . A 1 t e r n a t i v e l y r u n n e r s and h a n g e r s rnay b e ful1.y d c s c r i ~ l ~ ranrl d i n ~ ; . l u d c d i t h I-lie l ;I L l i i I I ~ . w ( e ) A l l p t h e r l a b o u r s s h a l l b e deemed t o be i n c l u d e d .

Suspended P l a i n S h e e t L i n i n g s w i t h S u p p o r t i n g Metalwork Suspended plain sheet linings generally ~ 3 3 ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o S c c t t c n U g e n e r a l l y s e e C l a u s e U1 h e r e o f . ( b ) P a r t i c u l a r s of t h e f o l l o w i n g s h a l l be given:Kind, t h i c k n e s s and q u a l i t y of s h e e t i n g . S i z e and s p a c i n g of s u p p o r t i n g metalwork ) ( e g . 1ne1:al s e c t i o n s ; b r z c k e t s ; h a n g e r s ) . ( i i i ) Length oP h a ~ ~ g c r s . N a t u r e of r;l:ructure t o which t h e b r a c k e t s (iv) and h a n g e r s a r e f i x e d and, where t o s t e e l f r a m i n g , t h e s i z e and s p a c i n g of t h e members of s u c h f r a m i n g . Method of s e c u r i n g b r a c k e t s and h a n g e r s (v) t o structurc. (c) L i n i n g s s h a l l b e measured o v e r a l l on t h e exposed f a c e s and s h a l l be dccrnccl t o i n c l u d e a l l n e c e s s a r y s u p p o r t i n q mv1:alwork and a c c c s s o r ~ i e s f o r f i x i n g b u t no deduc:tion s l ~ a l lbe made f o r v o i d s n o t exccedinq 0 . 5 0 s q u a r e m e t r c .

Wall, ceiling and roof linings

~ 3 4 ( a ) L i n i n g s s h a l l b e 51-ivcn i r ~ q u a r e m e t r e s . s ( b ) L i n i n g s t o upstand:; o r v r : n t i l a t o r s , r o o f - l i g h t s and t h e l i k e s h a l l . e ~ c k lb c s o d e s c r i b e d . ( c ) L i n i n g s under r o o f s sll;il:l. be s o d e s c r i b e d statin57 whether over o r linder t h e p u r l i n s and t h c n a t u r e of t h e roof c o v e r i n g q . All. c u t t i n g s s h a l l h c tlcc!!necl I:o be incl.udct1 w i t h t h e (d) itcas.

Suspendcrl P l a i n Shcct L i nincjr, wi th S u p p o r t i n:i Wall, ceiling and roof linings ( ~ o n t d) . Metal t r i m

Mcl a w n r k ( ~ o n t d ) 1 .

~ 3 4 ( e ) Fornling a c c e s s p a n e l s s h a l l b c cnurncratcd a s cx1.i-a o v v r tl,lc l i n i n g s i n 1.411ic:h I:hcy o c c u r s t a t i n g t h e s.ize and t h o rncl:k~otl~; : ; c c u r i n g . of ( f ) A l l ot:hcr l a b o u r s s h a l l . bc clccvnctl I:o bc iricludrld. U35 Metal t r i m a t e d g e s o f l i n i n g s s h , a l l b e g i v c n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g tile s i z e and methocl of f i x i n g . Ends, a n g l e s and .in t e r s e c Lions s h a l l b e deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d with t h e i t e m s .

Fibrous P l a s t e r Fibrous plaster generally u36(a) (b) For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o Sectiori iJ g e n e r a l l y s e e C l a u s e 1Jl h e r e o f . P a r t j c u l a r s of t h e f o l l o w i n g s h a l l I,? g i v e n : (i.)

(ii)
(c)

Method o f f i x i n g and treatment of joints. N a t u r e of background.

(d)

Backgrounds ( eg. t i mber ground?; t i m b e r b r a c k e t i n g ; m e t a l h a n g e r s ; m e t a l b a r s ) s h a l l be measured i n accordance w i t h t h e a p p r o p r i a t e r u l e s i n other sections. F i b r o u s p l a s t e r w o r k s h a l l be measurecl a s e x e c u t e d b u t no d e d u c t i o n s h a l l b c made f o r v o i d s n o t e x c e e d i n g 0.50 s q u a r e metre. P l a i n s l a b c o v e r i n g s and 1);mel.l erl s l a b c o v e r i n g s t o w a l l s and c e i l i n g s s h a l l each be g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n accordance with t h c r u l e s f o r i n - s i . t u E i n i s h i n g s i n Clause U h e r c o f s t a t i n g 4 the thickness. Fortning a c c e s s p a n e l s s h a l l be cnumcrated a s e x t r a o v e r t h e f i n i . s h i n ~ -i.n which t h e y o c c u r s s t a t i n g t h e s i z e and thc tnc'hc~cl o.F s e c u r i n g . A 1 1 o t h e r l a b o u r s s h a l l h e dcrmctl t o b c i n c l u d e d . Arches, domes and g r o i n c t l r o f r i !-T % h a 11 each b e enumerated s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g t h e o v e r a l l
S LZP.

Wall and ceiling coverings

~ 3(7 ) a

(b)

(c) Arches a n d domes U 38

Casings t o beams, colwnns and pilasters

~ 3 9 ( a ) P1ai.n c a s i n g s t o bcams, column^, 5 L-anchions, p i l a s t e r s a i d t h e l i k e s h a l l each b c g j v c n separately i n l i n e a r metres s t a t i n g t h e o v e r a l l girth. ( b ) Moulded and o r n a m e n t a l c s s i n ~ i s t o l ~ e a m s , columns, s t a n c h i o n s , p i l a s t e r s and t h e l i k e s h a l l e a c h b e enumerated s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g t h e o v e r a l l s i z e . S h a f t c a p s and b a s e s s h a l l he g i v e n i n t h e description.

Coves and cornices ( ~ o n t d) .

~ 4 0 ( b ) Enrichments ( i c . ~ e pa r l y recur-i-inq f e a t u r o s ) l s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e d c s c r i l ) t i o n . Ornaments ( i e . i r r e g u 1 a r l . y o c c l l r r i rl:r fcr7turr.s app1-i ed whcre requiz-ed) s h a l l be enwncratcd s t a t i n g t h e s i z e and c h a r a c t e r . l l n d c r c u t e n r i c h m e n t s ancl u n d e r c u t ornaments s h ~ 1 3 .b c s o d c s c r i b e d . U41 C o n s o l e s , o v e r d o o r s , ranopi cr, and t h e l i k e shal.1 e a c h bc enumerated s e p a r a i - c l y s t a t i n g t h e s i z c . Specially-made models cx~tl r11:l.l-size c a r t o o n s s h a l l cach be e n u n ~ e r a t e d : ; e p a r a t c l y s t a t i n g t h e s i z e . Those which art? r e q u i r e d t o b e t e m p o r a r i l y f i x e d i n t h e l ~ u i l d i n gf o r i n s p e c t i o n and t h o s e which a r c requii-ed tro i n c l u d e m o d e l l e r ' s g r o u n d s o r 1 ~ 0 a r d ss h a l l e a c h b e s o described.

Consoles and canopies Models

U4 2

Self-Fini shed P a r t i t i o n s S e l f - f i n i s h c d U43 partitions S e l f - F i n i s h e d p a r t i tion:; ( e ? ~ p r e c a s t t e r r a z z o ; . p r e c a s t mosaic) s h a l l bc given i n accordance w i t h t h e r u l e s f o r precast c o n c r c t e u n i t s i n Section P hereof.

Protection

~ / 1 4 ( a ) P r o t e c t i n g f l o o r f i n i s h i n g 3 and p a v i n g s s h a l l b e g i v c n a s i n d i v i d u a l i tcrns s t a t i n g t h e a r e a and k i n d o f work t o b e p r o t e c t e d P r o t e c t j - n g a l l o t h e r work i n t h i s S e c t i o n s h a l l (b) b e g i v e n as a n item.

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An i t e m s h a l l be g i v e n s t a t i n g { : h a t I-tic I - ~ t : c s for glazing s h a l l i n c l u d e f o r a l l t e m p l a 1 . c ~i1110 a:I.'l r ~ ~ t l : i n ! j _ ~ . Work s h a l l be grouped a c c o r d i n g to l:klc k i nd and q u a l i ty of .,, g l a s s and each group w i t h i t s a s s o ( - j ;ll:ecl I.abour.s s h a l l b e ' d e s c r i b e d i n a c c o r d a n c e with t~11c~ ~ r ; u a r a d e tcrm.;, tl T e m p l e t s s h a l l b e deemed t o be i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i t m s . M a t e r i a l s r e s e m b l i n g g l a s s s h a l l be givcli j.n accordance with t h e r u l c s f o r glass.

G l a s s i n Openings Panes Generally

V ~ 2 ( a ) F o r r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o Sec t-i~on !jener;rlly s e e C l a u s e V1 h e r e o f . P a r t i c u l a r s of t h e Following s h a l l b e g i v e n : (b)

(i)

ii)

liii)

(iv) (v) (vi)

Kind, t y p e and t l i i c l i ~ i e s s ( o r s u b s t a n c e ) of g l a s s . Th.ickness s h a l l b e deemed t o d? b e nominal i ~ n l ~ s e s c r i ~ b e t la s c x a c t . Kind and t y p e of g l a z i n g compound. Method o.P glazing (cCi w i t h compound a n d s p r i g s ; w i t h wood b e a d s o r mouldings; w i t h m e t a l beads 01- mouldings; w i t h m e t a l c l i p s o r a n g l e pi.ccec,). Method of securincg b e a d s o r mouldings ( e g . w i t h b r a d s ; wi.th s c r e w s ) . Whether p a l e s i n b e a d s o r mouldings a r c bedded i n compound. ( s e e C l a u s e Vl.2 hereof. N a t u r e of s a s h u r ot:her s u r r o u n d (eg. wood; metal; stone).

(c)

(d)

P a n e s o f i r r e g u l a r s'nal~rr sha1.l. 1 rnc;lsurcd as t h e r . s m a l l e s t r e c t a n g u l a r a r e a from which such i r r e g u l a r s h a p e c a n bc 01)tainccl and s h a l l . bc .qo described. Panes i n double-glazed l i g h t s n o t h e r m e t i c a l l y s e a l e d ( e a c h p m r ' lncasured c;ep2r.ately) s h a l l be s o described. S h e e t g l a s s and r o l l e d o r cast glas:, s h a l l c,ach be given s e p a r a t e l y i n square m e t ~ e s . P o l i s h e d p l a t e g l a s s and tolagk'cned g l a s s s h a l l cach b e g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n s q u a r c m e t r e s . Where e x a c t thicknesses a r e required they s h a l l be so described.

Sheet glass

V3

P l a t e glass V4 and toughened glass

L a b o u r s on g l a s s panes

~ > ( a ) Raking c u t t i n g a n d curvccl c u t t i n g s h a l l b e deemed t o be i n c l . u d e d w i t h i:I-lc .i t:clns. B l a c k e n e d e d g e s t o panas sha1.1 b c g i v c n i n t h e (b) d e s c r i p t i o n of t h c i t:ems. P o l i s h e d e d g e s and bevel.lec1 e d g e s s h a l l e a c h b e given s e p a r a t e l y i n l i n e a r metres s t a t i n g t h e w i d t h o f t h e bevel. a n d t h e s i z e o.F t h e pane. Work 011 c u r v e d eclg(:r; o r on b e n t pcu?cs s h a l l b e Mitres, s c a l l o p s , and o t h e r s o rlescribed. shal,irlgs s h a l l b e tlccrl~cd t o b c i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i tcms. G r i n d i n g , snnc1blar;ting anrl ~ l n b o s s i n g ( m e a s u r e d o v e r t h e whole a r c a of t h e p a n e ) s h a l l e a c h b e given s e p a r a t e l y i n s q u a r e m e t r e s s t a t i n g whether t h c pane i s wholly o r part1.y obscured. For a n b o s s i n g , t h e t y p c or a c i d work s h a l l b e s t a t e d . F o r d e s i g n work, a ri,~l.I d e s c r i p t i o n o f t h e d e s i g n s t a t i n g t h e t y p e oC a c i d work s h a l l b e g i v e n , even i f i n p l a i n l i n e s . V6 D r i l l c d p a n e s s h a l l bc c n i ~ ~ ~ ~ e r s ttactd n g t h e s i z e a i o f t h e p a n e , a n d 1 . h ~ l i t i ~ n ~ t ~ d number of t h e r an r holes. Countersunk Iioles s h a l l b e s o d e s c r i b e d . B e n t p a n e s s h a l l b e cnllmc>r,3l:ed s t a t i n g t h e s i z e of t h e p a n e , t h e r a t l j u s o r g i r t h of t h e bend and whether b e n t i n tlie l o n g o r t h e s h o r t dimension o r both. B r i l l i a n t c u t p a l e s anrl p~inc:; w i t h o t h e r d e c o r a t i v e work s h a l l e a c h bc cnumera t e d s e p a r a t e l y s t a t i n g t h e n a t u r e o f t h e t l c c o r a t j n n a n d t h e s i z e of t h e pane. S i l v e r e d panes s h a l l cnurllcratcd s t a t i n g t h c s i z e of t h e pane. Colourcd s i l v e r i n g a n d g o l d s i l v e r i n g s h a l l eacli 110 r,o described. V c n e t i u ti-eatments and p r o t c c t i v c c o a t i n g s s h a l l be given in t h e d e s c r i p t i o n . Double o r mu1 t i p l c J d c ; c)ry-n1~1~1~r m e t i c a l l y lic scaled u n i t s s h a l l 11c clnir~lcr;+l-cd t a t i n g t h e s s i z e and t h e typc. G l a s s 1 c ) u v r e s s h ~ l l rnun~c,ratetls t a t i n g t h e s i z e . Labours t o edgcs s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e description. Bcrldi n y e d g e s o f p a n r i 11 s11.i pc; o r c h a n n e l s s h a l l b e q i v c n i n l i n e a r ~iictrcc, s t a t i n g t h e k i n d o f material.. Lead g l a z i n g s t r i p s ( T O T rooC g l a z i n g i n wood b a r s ) s h a l l b c q i v w i n 1.j n c a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e nlelhod of f i x i n q . Ilacki ng o u t o l d g 1 . a ~ ' : r - l l i O ] ) r c p a r j . n g r e b a . t e s (measured t h e ~)er:iln~I:er t h e pane) s h a l l be given of i n l i n e a r metres.

Drilled panes

Bent p a n e s

V 7

Brilliant c u t panes

V8

Silvered panes

V9

IIermetical1.y- V10 sealed units

Glass louvres

V11

Bedding i n strip materi a1 Lead s t r i p s

V12

V13

Hacking o u t

V14

Leaded L i g h t s Lights generally

Copper L i ~ j h l : i~n Openi ngc;

~ 1 5 ( a ) F o r r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o Scr:l:ion V g e n e r a l l y s c c C l a u s e Vl h e r e o f . P a r t i c u l a r s o f t h c addi. t:ic)n o f tlic f o l l o w i n g r;h;>lI. (b) b e g i v e n i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h C l a u s e ~ 2 ( b )herclof? 'rypc, s e c t i o n ant1 wiclth o f c a n e s r; ta1:1: n, ! w h e t h e r nomi-nal. o r fi.n-is h e d w j dtl? and w h e t h c r r-ci nforc.c.tl. ( i i ) Shape 02 p a n c s ( c g r c c t a n g v l a r ; diamoncl; ornmental) ( i i i ) Avcrage s i z e of p a n c s .

(i)

(c)

(d) (e)

Opening l i g h t s r a n g i n g w i t h f i x e d l i g h t s s h a l l b e measured t h e same s i z e a s t h e f i x e d l i g h t s . L i g h t s of i r r e g u l a r shape s h a l l b e measured a s t h e s m a l l e s t r e c t a n g u l . a r a r e a from which s u c h i r r e g u l a r s h a p e c a n b e o b t a i n e d and s h a l l b e s o described. L i g h t s which a r e r e q u i r e d t o a l i g n one o r b o t h ways between a d j a c e n t l i g h t s s1i;lll be s o d c s c r i b c d . F i r e - r e s i s t i n g c o p p e r 1:ightr: s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d s t a t i n g t h e A u t h o r i t y whor:c requirement:; a r e t o be s a t i s f i e d . Leaded l i g h t s a n d c o p p e r I . i ! . ~ h t ss h a l l e a c h b e g i v e n s e p a r a t e l y i n square metres without d i s t i n c t i o n as t o the size. L i g h t s w i t h s h a p e d h e a d s , trefoil.^, q u a t r e f o i l s a n d t h e l i k e below t h e s p r i n g . i n g s h a l l b e i n c l u d e d w i t h t h o s e g i v e n i n accorrlcmce w i t h p a r a g r a p h ( a ) oE t h i s C l a u s c . Thc ~ h a p c dh e a d s abovc t h c springing s h a l l be given i n square metres s t a t i n g t h e s h a p e a n d t h e nurnbcr. Raking c u t t i n g a n d c u r v e d c u t t i n g on g l a s s i n l i g h t s s h a l l b e deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i tcms. Bent l i g h t s s h a l l b c cnurnc9raC-e(1 t a t i n g t h c q i z c s t h e l i g h t , t h e r a c l i ~ r so r q i r k h o f t h c b e n d and w h e t h e r b c n t ;n \ h r , l o n g o r t h c s h o r t d j mcns i o n o r b o kh. S a d d l e b a r s s h a l l b c (jivcn i n l j n c s r m c t r c s s t a t i n g t h e m a t e r i a l , t h e s i z e o f t h e b z r and t h e method of s e c u r i n g t o t h e l i g h t .

Lights i n openings

Vl6(a)

(b)

Labours on glass i n lights Bent l i g h t s

m-7

Vl8

Saddle b a r s

Vl.9

Mirrors

~ 2 0 ( a ) F o r r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o Sccl:ion V g e n e r a l l y s e e Clause V 1 hereof.

Mirrors ( ~ o n d Mirrors ( ~ o n t d) . V20(b) M i r r o r s s h a l l b e enumerated s t a t i n g t h e s i z e and t h e method of f i x i n g . Coloured m i r r o r s s h a l l be s o d c s c r i bed. P r o t c c t i v c c o a t i n g s , h o l e s , countersunk holes, b r i l l i a r i t c u t t i n g , polished e d g e s , b e v e l l e d edges, rounded c o r n e r s and t h e l i k e s h a l l be given i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n .

Patent glazing

V21(a) (b)

F o r r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o Sec1:ion V g e n e r a l l y s e e C l a u s e V1 h e r e o f . P a t e n t g l a z i n g (measured o v c r b a r s ) s h a l l be g i v e n i n s q u a r e m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e l e n g t h and s p a c i n g of t h e g l a z i n g b a r s , t h e n a t u r e of t h e b e a r i n g ( e g . t i m b e r ; m e t a l ; c o n c r e t e ) and t h e s p a n C l a ~ s i f i c n t i o ns h a l l be as between b e a r i n g s . f 011 ows :

To r o o f s . ii) To s k y l i g h t s . i i i ) To l a n t e r n l i g h t s s t a t i n g t h e t y p e (eg. l e a n - t o ; gable-ends; h i p p e d ; domed; barrel). (iv) To v e r t i c a l s u r f a c e s .

( c ) Opening p o r t i o n s of p a t e n t g l i l z i n g s h a l l b e
enumerated a s e x t r a ovc.r t h e work j.n which t h e y occur s t a t i n g the size. Opening g e a r s h a l l b e g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t j on s t i l t i n g t h e t y p e and t h e method of f i x i n g . Labours on patent glazing V22 Raking c u t t i n g and curvcd cut-t i n y s h a l l b e deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d w i t h 'ihc i t e m s .

Dome-Lights Dome-lights ~ 2 3 ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o Section V g e n e r a l l y s e e Clause V 1 hereof. Dome-lights s h a l l b e enu.merated s t a t i n g t h e (b) o v e r a l l s i z e , t h e shape and t h c method of fixing.

G l a s s Wall-Lininns Glass wall-linings V24 For g l a s s wall-linings s e e S e c t i o n U hereof.

Glass B l o c k w o r k
Glass blockwork

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F o r glass b l o c k w o r k s e e S c c t i - o n G h e r e o f .

Protection Protection
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P r o t e c t i n g t h e work i n t h i s S e c t i o n s h a l l b e g i v e n as an i t e m .

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FAINTING A D DECORATING N For G e n e r a l R u l e s s e e S e c t i o n A

TIfE UNIT O BILLING SHALL BE TlIE METRE F

Generally t o Section W An i t e m s h a l l b e g i v e n s t a t i n g t h a t : The r a t e s f o r p a i n t i n g sha1.L i n c l u d e f o r working t o o r a t any h e i g h t ; i n t e r n a l o r e x t e r n a l work; r u b b i n g down between c o a t s ; work i n m u l t i - c o l o u r s ; c u t t i n g t o l i n e ; opening e d g e s of windows and d o o r s and work on a d d i t i o n a l s u r f a c e d exposed by s u c h opening e d g e s ; hooks, b o l t s a n d c l i p s t o s h e e t i n g a n d p i p e c l i p s , s a d d l e s , h v l d e r b a t s and t h e l i k e . ( i i ) The r a t e s f o r p a i n t i n g on w ~ o ds h a l l i n c l u d e f o r work on hardwood o r s o f t w o o d and For k n o t t i n g . ( i i i ) The r a t e s f o r p a i n t i n g on m a n u f a c t u r e d boarcls and wood s h a l l i n c l u d e f o r su.rf a c e f i l l i n g ( i v ) The r a t e s f o r p a p e r hanging a n d hanging of h e s s i a n , v i n y l s u r f a c e d p a p e r s and t h e l i k e s h a l l i n c l u d e f o r a l l p r e p a r a t o r y work .and a11 c u t t i n g s , n o t c h i n g s and c u t t i n g and f i t t i n g a r o u n d p i p e s , b r a c k e t s , s w i t c h e s , c e i l i n g v o i d s and t h e l i k e .

(i)

Work r e q u i r e d t o b e e x e c u t e d on n~cmbcrs b e f o r e t h e y a r e f i x c d s h a l l . bc s o d c s c r i b c ? . M a t e r i a l r e q u i r e d t o b e a p p l i e d by a p a r t i c u l a r method s h a l l b e s o d e s c r i b e d s t a t i n g t h e method. Work s h a l l b e measured t h e a r e a c o v e r e d and a p p r o p r i a t e al.lowances made ( u n l e s s o t h ~ r wsi e provj. decl n e r e i n ) f o r t h e e x t r a g i r t h of e d g e s , mouldir:gs, p a n e l s , s i n k i n g s , c o r r u g a t i o n s , f l u t i n g s , c a r v i n g s , enrj.chments and t h e l i k e , b u t n o d e d u c t i o n shal.1 b e made f o r v o i d s n o t e x c e e d i n g 0.50 s q u a r e metre.

P a i n t i n g and Sjmil a r Wvrk P a i n t i n g and s i m i l a r work generally ~ 2 ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o S e c t i o n W g e n e r a l l y s c e C l a u s e WI h e r e o f . (b) P a r t i c u l a r s of t h e Pvllowiny s h a l l b e given: Kind and q u a l i t y of m a t e r i a l s . N a t u r e o f work ( c 9 . l i r n e w h i t i n g ; d i s t e r n p e r i n g ; (ii) p a i n t i n g ; stai.ning; grai.ning; varni s h i n g ) N a t u r e of t h e b a s c on which work i s e x e c u t e d . (iii) (iv) P r e p a r a t o r y work ( c g . r u b b i n g down; b u r n i n g off; str.ipping c l d papcr or other decarations; spot-priming; applying s t r i p s of s c r i m ) . Number of prirning o r s e a l i n g c o a t s . (v)

(i)

P a i n t i ng and sirnil-ar work g e n e r a1.ly ( ~ o n t d ).

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Nurnl~cr o f u~?tlr.t-(.o;l . kc Number o f f i n i c ; l ~ti~ r j c:o,~lr; .:I s t i n g 1 ]I(: s u r f a c e Fi n i . ; ] I .

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Rubbin!] down I ~ c t w c r ~c o ; ~ w i 1-11 g I ; l ~ c , p , j jp r ? , h a l l n I-,: ) b c deemed t o be incluclctl wi. th t h e ;.terns. Parkic1ll:irs of any o t h e r a b r a s i v e rcqui.rccl t o b e ~ i s e d sh2:l.l. giiven. P a i n t i n g on wood s h a l l I J ( . dccn~ctl t o :i r i c l ~ i d e f o r \.iori, on hardwooti o r softwc!cl~l antl Tor k n o t t i n g . P a i n t i n g on manufact:urccl l ~ o a r d sand wood sh;~:l.l 1);. deemed t o i11clude Car, r;urfac:c ri.:Lling anrl stop pin!^. C1a~r:ifit:atii-)n

On g e n e r a l surf aces

~ 3 ( a ) Work s h a l l be g i v e n i n sc-llrare m e t r e s . of work sha:Ll b e a:; ~ 0 ' 1 . 1 0 ~ s : -

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Onwalls. O ceilin!,~. n On s k : i r t i n q s , il;\<lo--rr3i 1.5, p i c t u r ~ - r . ~ i l . : ; , wall.-moul.di nrl s ; ca1llli.nc[r, and t h e l i k c : ( g r o u p e d t o g e L:\I~?I.). On F l o o r s . On o k h e r !jrnc.ral. ~ ~ i r l ' a c c(? r o ~ l p c dtog(:\ t,!:r) q e x c c p t t-l~o:;c! r:r:l,;lr4-llrc:l cleallr wi 1-h k ~ ~ , : . c , i < I . y

Work on f r i c z c s s l ~ c l l l l)r ;illilc'-l 1 . 0 r;i r i ~ i a r 'j:~rk: l r,vi a b u t t i n g w a l l s o r cci1i.rlg.s. Wrlrk on pic:-:; anr.3 col.l~mnss h a l l b e addttl I-(> s i tni l . a r work on wa1.l:;. Work on beams s h a l l be a(ltlc,:l I-(, s i m i l a r work n r ~ cei1in:is. Work on c o r r u g a t e d .surTaccs, 1'-LuLcd surface:; and c a r v e d s u r f a c c s s i ~ , i ?r - . < ~ c : i ~ I ) ( : s o i:i:s~.ri e d . ~ L O wood n Frames, wood windows and glazed wood d o o r s w4b) Work on wood s a s h ? ? , woofl c,-l,:rlno1 ;IIICI < i l ~ l . ~ . ( : d I-:; woorl d0or.s ( g r o ~ i p c d I : t ~ ( r r ~ t k r ~ u ~ ~ ) ; ~ r t l nlcac;,,:rc!,.l rrrri cach s i d e o v e r gla!:!;; ';I1;11.1 $ j i v c n ;.n squaremctrcs. Work on cdge; of operl i11'1 c . ~ l , : r ~ i t t r; > i . l ,3nd ,~dd.!.t i o11.1: :I p a i n t i ng ( c a u s e d by o11c.n i n!j 'Lj tl!~: ; ) on ti!? 1. stirrourtdi.ng f r a m e s h a l l . bcl dccrnctl t o b e i i i c ! . i ~ r t l r c ~ w i . t l ? t-1-lc i tcm. Work on g l - a z i n g b e a d y , 1-111 1-(:r, ant1 far; l : r ~ i i : ~5 j s h ; ~ i i . ( b e dccrnctl t o b c ir~c'L~:t'lc~d l:h I:hc j tcmr; t c i ~ i i : j r l ( wi they a r e a t t a c h e d .

(t))

Onmetal windows and glazcd metal doors

~ 5 ( a ) Work on meral window2 iln(l !jl~;lzccl rntlrnl d o o r r , ( r ~ r o u p e ( 1 o g e t h e r ) and mc,lsl~rcrlor, e a c ; ~c-i clc. t o v e r frarncs, r n u l l i o ~ i - , t-r;inr:omr, anc! ! j i a r , . ; ; c;i1-31!. bc given i n square: rnr.t:rcr,. Work on e d g e s o f openi.n(] c:asrmcnt's and at1tl.i t i o n a l ( c a u s e d by o l ~ r . n - i i i g1 i . g h t s ) 011 t h e s u r r o u n d i n < j f r a m e shs1.l. h e tltcrnc!d t o b c i n c l u c l r t l w i t:h t h e i t e m . Work on mc t a l s u b - s i i . l . s , hnjipnr c h c c ' t s antl t i l l - 'I i !:c, s h a l l be measured ant1 aclc1c.d t o . si.mi l a r IJOI-1; n t ~ m e t a l windows. Work on g l a z i n g b c a d s , 1x1t!-s and f a s t e n i n g s s h a l l it,? clecmed t o b e incluilccl w i l:lt t . 1 1 ~i . t c ~ n st o wl~icki ti1c.y a r e attached.

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On s t r u c t u r a l W 6 steelwork

Work on s t r u c t u r a l s t e e l w o r k s h a l l b e g i v e n i n s q u a r e m e t r e s . Work on membcrs o f r o o f t r u s s e s , l a t t i c e s t e e l w o r k and t h e l i k e ( g r o u p e d t o g e t h e r ) s h a l l b e s o described. Work on h o o k b o l t s , c l i p s a n d t h e l i k e s h a l l be deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e p u r l i n s , r a i l s and t h e l i k e w i t h which t h e y a r e associated. Work on r a d i a t o r s (measured t h e a r e a o r h e a t i n g s u r f a c e ) s h a l l b e g i v e n i n s q l ~ a r cm e t r e s . Work on b r a c k e t s and s t a y s s h a l l b e deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e work on radiators. Work on p o s t s , r a i l s , b a l u s t e r s a n d o t h e r members o f p l a i n o p e n - t y p e f e n c i n g p l a i n open- t y p e g a t e s a n d t h e l i k e (cJrouped t o g e t h e r ) s h a l l b e g i v e n i n square metres. Work on c l o s e - t y p e f e n c i n g , c l o s e - t y p e g a t e s and t h e l i k e ( g r o u p e d togc1:hcr a n d m e a s u r e d o v e r a l l r e g a r d l e s s of a c t u a l ( j i r t h ) s h a l l b e given i n s q u a r e metres. Kach ::i rlc s h a l l bc mear;ured 2nd t h i s s h a l l be stated. Worn on ornamental, r a j l i rigs, o r n a m e n t a l g a t e s a n d t h e l i k e (grouped t o g e t h c r and m c a s u r e d o v e r a l l r e g a r d l e s s of v o i d s ) s h a l l bc g i v e n i n s q u a r c metres. Each s i d e s h a l l bc! lneasured and t h i s s h a l l be s t a t e d . Work on g u t t e r s s h a l l b e g i v e n i n s q u a r e m e t r e s . Work on p i p e s , b a r s , c a b l c s , c o n d u i t s , s t a n d a r d s , s t r a p s , ducting, trunking, t r a y s and t h e l i k e (grouped together) s h a l l be g i v e n i n square metres.

O radiators n

W 7

On r a i l i n g s , f e n c e s and gates

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On g u t t e r s

W 9

On p i p e s , W10 bars, cables, condui t s, s t r a p s and duc t i n y

On s u n d r i e s

~ l l ( a ) Work on s t a n d a r d s a d d l e s , s t a n d a r d p i p e h o o k s , s t a n d a r d h o l d e r b a t s and t h e 1 . i k c s h a l l b e deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d w i t11 t h c work on p i p e s , t u b e s , a n d conduj. t s , b u t work 011 o t h e r components f o r F i x i n g s h a l l b e enumcratrd. s t a t i n g t h e s i z c . ( b ) Work on v e n t i l a t i n g g r a l : i n g s , s o o t - d o o r s , P l u s h i n g c i s t e r n s , rainwater-head.;, b r a c k e t s , s t r a p - h i n g c s , and the l i k c s h a l l each bc e n u m e r a t e d s e p a r a t e l y i r r e s p e c t i v e of s i z c .

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Polishing

~ 1 3 ( a ) F o r r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o Secl-ion W generally : ; c c Clause W 1 hereof. ( b ) P a r t i c u l a r s of t h e f o l l o w i n g s h a l l b e g i v e n : -

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Kind and q u a l i t y o f m a t c r i a l s . Type o f p o l i s h ( e g . f r e n c h p o l i s h ; v;ts polish). N a t u r e of base on whj.ch work i s e>:cr:,.j;Lc:d. P r e p a r a t o r y work on b a s c ( e g . s t a i n i n y ~ ; fuming; bodying i n ; s t o p p i n g ; r u b b ? down).

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P o l i s h i n g s h a l l b e g i v e n i n a c c o r d a n c e wi. l : l ~ Irhr: rules f o r painting.

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~ 1 / 1 ( a ) F o r r u 1 . e ~r e l a t i n g L Sccti.on W q c n e r a l ly { : c r o clause W l hereof. ( b ) LcL t e r s o r n u m e r a l s , sl-ops, , : l i . r c c t i . o ~ ~ - i (,.a11 , ntli 0 and t h e l i k e s h a l l each b e c:nurnclratetl si.1'a1-;1:.f.-l .i s t a t i n g t h e s t y l e and hej.q'!lt of t:hc 1cttr.t-r; o r nlirnerals and t h c number of c o a t s . W o r S k f i n i s h e d wi l-h g o l d .I p a r s h a l l b e s o d e s c ~ - i b c , : .
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Paperhanging

Paprr'llanging generally

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For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o S e c t i o n W genera1.l.y Clause W 1 hereof. P a r t i c u l a r s of t h e f ol.lowi.ny s h a l l . b e ( j i v m : .-

(i) 'l'ype oP p a p e r . P r i c e p e r p i e c e o r .;ql.iare rnctre c ~ l ' (ii) m a n u f a c t u r e r s nl,~n~l,kr- c x c c p t i r i ~ . : . I c . ( of l i n i n g J I ~ ~ C ~ ) . P r i c e p e r l i n e a r rnct-re of I-)orcler-r,t-:-.ilr: ( i j i ) and s t i l i n g s t r i p s o r rnanuf act11,rsrr; number. P r i c e p e r u n i l - v f cc,i.ners and n1oi.i C,; (jv) o r m m u f a c t u r e r s niirnbcr. N a t u r e of b a s e on which p a p e r i s apl)l..i c . , l . (v) P r e p a r a t o r y work on baqc ( e g . r u b b i n g (vi) clown; s t r i p p i n g o l d p a p c r 01- othctr d e c o r a t i o n s ; c u t l - j n q o u t and. r e p a ! r i I . I [ I cracks; stopping; sizi-ng; applyin? s t r i p s of s c r i m ) .

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W1G

Papering metres.

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s u ~ f a c e ss h a l l b e g i v e n i n s q u a r e C l a s s i f i c a t i o n s h a l l be a s f o l l o w s :

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Li~l~ours on papering W17

On w a l l s .

On c e i l i n g s a n d beams ( g r o u p e d t o g e t h e r ) .

Raking c u t t i n g , c u r v e d c u t t i n g , c u t t i n g a n d f i t t i n g around p i p e s , s w i t c h e s , c e i l i n g r o s e s , b r a c k e t s and t h e l i k e s h a l l b e deemed t o b e included with t h c items.

Borders, c o r n e r s and motifs

~ l 8 ( a ) B o r d e r - s t r i p s and s t i l i n g - s t r i p s s h a l l e a c h b e Cutting g i v e n separately i n l i n e a r m e t r e s . s t r i p s t o p r o f i l e s h a l l be given i n t h e description. M i t r c s and i n t e r s e c t i o n s s h a l l b e dcemed t o b e i n c l u d e d w i t h t h e i t e m s . s ( b ) C o r n e r s and moti C ? h a l l cach b e e n u m e r a t e d s p p a r a t c l y . CULL-iny u n i t s t o p r o f j l c s h a l l b e given i n t h e dcscr i p t i o n .

P r o t c c Lion Fr-otcction W19 P r o t e c t i n g t h e work i n t h i s S e c t i o n s h a l l b e give11 a s an i t e m .

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G e n e r a l l y t o Sect:-on X

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Ari i t e m s h a l l b e g i v e n sl:al:jng t h a t p r e ~ m b l e st o p r e v i o u s s c c t i o n s s h a l l a p p l y oqu;\l l y t o work w i thj.11 t h i s section. P a r t i c u l a r s of any t r i a l hol cr: ot' t r i a l borcr; s h a l l b e g i v e n i n a c c o r d a n c e wi C-I-I Cl-ause ~l( a ) hereof. Work i n s i d e c x i s t i . n ~ 1)uil.tl:i.n~js h a l l b e so d c s c r i b c d . j s I I a n d l i n g rnateriiiLs and !jct:t:-in![ thcm i n o r o u t o f s u c h b u i l d i n g s s h a l l b c c.lor.inc:tl t o bc - i n c l u d c t l w i t h t h e i terns.

Work i n a l l 'I'~-ades Work generally Pipe trenches X2 F o r r u l e s r e l a t i n g ko S e c t i o n X g e n e r a l l y s e e Clause X 1 hereof.

~ 3 ( a ) E x c a v a t i n g p j p c t r e n c h e s , .la11 b e g i v e n i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g , t h e dep t h - r a n g e i.n s u c c e s s i v e s t a g e s O F 1.50 m e t r e s (eg. n o t exceeding 1 . 5 0 m e t r e s t o t a l c l e p t l ~ ; betweel? 1 . 5 0 m e t r e s and 3 m e t r e s t o t a l depth) and t h e average depth w i t h i n t h e depth-,range t o t h e n e a r e s t 250 millimetres. Excavating curved trenches s h a l l b e s o described. The i n t e r n a l d i a m e t e r o f t h e p i p c t o be r e c e i v c d s h a l l b e s t a t e d i n each c a s e , except t h a t trenches t o r e c e i v e p i p e s n o t e x c e e d i n g 200 rnj.ll.imetres i n d i a m e t e r may b e Grading grouped t o g e t h c r i m d s o d . e s c r i b e d . b o t t o m s , plarlkincr a n d s t r u t t i n g , f i l l i n g i n , compactillg dj. s p o s i n g o f s u r p l u s s p o i l s h a l l each be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n o f trenches. X4 C o n c r e t e b e d s , bcnc:hincjs a n d c o v e r i n g s s h a l l e a c h b e given s r p a r ~ t l ~ l y l i n e a r metres s t a t i n g t h e in mix a n d s i z c oF Lllc c o n c r e t c and t h c i n t e r n a l d i m e t e r of L l i ~p i p c . Formwork s h a l l b e g i v e n i n t h e clcecr i [)I-on. i P j p c s of Jny i n , \ b c r i ( ~ n c a s u r c c lo v c r a l l p i p e f i t t i n g s ) ~:llcll.l. !liven i n I . i n e a r niotrer; s t a t i n g bc t h e killcl oi' ~n;ll:r,rial, t h c q u a l i t y of p i p c , t h e i n t e r n a l di ainetc;r and t h e mcthod of j o i n t i n g .

Beds, benchings and coverings

~5(a)

Work -in a1.l T r a d e s ( ~ o n t d . ) Pipes ( ~ o n t d) . P i p c - f i t t i n g s ( c g . b c n d s ; j u n c t i o n s ; climinishl ng p i p e s ) s h a l l each b e e n u m e r a t e d s e p a r a t e l y as c x t r a o v e r t h e p i p e s i n which t h e y o c c u r . C u t t i n g and j o i n t i n g p i p e s t o such f i t t i n g s s h a l l b e deemed t o b c i n c l u d e t l w i t h t h e i t e m s . Suspended p i p e s s h a l l b c s o d e s c r i b c d . S u p p o r t s s h a l l . b e i n c l u d e d in t h e d e s c r i p t j on. V e r t i c a l p i p e s s h a l l be s o d e s c r i b e d . Accessories (cg. g u l l i e s ; t r a p q ; i n s p e c t i o n s h o c s ; f r e s h - a i r i n l c t s ; non-return f l a p s ) s h a l l each b e enumerated s e p a r a t e l y s t c i t i n g t h e k i n d , q u a l i t y and s i z e o f t h e accessory a n d t h e i n t e r n a l d i a m e t e r o f cach i n 1 c t and o u t 1 e t J o i n t i n g p i p e s t o such s c c e s s o r i e s ; e x t r a o v e r e x c a v a t i o n , b a c k f i l l i n g and d i s p o s a l o f s u r p l u s excavated material-; bcdding i n c o n c r e t e and p r o v i d i n g g r a t i n g s ; s e a l i n g p l a t e s a n d t h e l i k e s h a l l bc g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n of t h e a c c e s s o r i e s .

Accessories

Manholes, soakaways, cesspits, and s e p t i c tanks

I n s p e c t i o n chambers, mmhol o s , l:o;~l-;lways a r ~ dt h c l i k e (groupecl t o g e t h e r ) s h a 1 1 :(,I given i n d e t a i l u n d e r an a p p r o p r i a t e heacli nq r , t a Ling t h e riun~ber of e a c h t y p e of u n i t . C e s s p i t s , s e p t i c t a n k s and t h e l i k e f o r t h e t r e a t m e n t and d i s p o s a l o f sewage s h a l l each b e g i v e n i n d e t a i l s u n d e r an a p ~ r o p r i a t e e a d i n g h s t a t i n g t h e number o f u n i t s . E x c a v a t i o n , c o n c r e t e work, blockwork and o t h e r work s h a l l be g i v e n i n a c c o r d a n c c w i t h t h e r u l e s i n t h e appropriate Section hereof. B u i l d i n g i n ends of p i p e s a n d c u t t i . n g p i p e s s h a l l b e deemed t o b e i n c l u d e d wi t-11 tilt i t e m s . Chcannels, c o n c r e t e b e n c h i n g s , f o o t - i r o n s , c o v e r s a d i n t e r c e p t i n g t r a p s s h a l l each be enumerated separately s t a t i n g t h e t y p e , t h e q u a l i t y , t h e s i z e and t h e method of b e d d i n g and f i x i n g . T e s t i n g t h e d r a i n a g e sysLcrn s1~~1l.l c J I v ~ !as an l~ [ ~ i t e m s t a t i n g t h e method of t e s t i n g .

Testing drains

Protection Protection

X9

P r o t e c Ling t h e work i n t h i s See* Li on shal.1 b e g i v e n as an i t e m .

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For General Rules s e e S e c t i o n A THF: UNIT O B I L L I N G SHALL RE TfJE METRE F

Generally t o Scction Y

An

j tcm s h a l l be g i v c n s t a t i n g t h a t t h e preambles t o p r e v i o u s s e c t i o n s s h a l l a p p l y e q u a l l y t o t h i s S e c t i o n of t h e work. P a r t i c u l a r s of t h e f o l l o w i n g s h a l l b c given:-

(i) (ii)

Kind of m a t e r i a l ( e g . soFtwood; hardwood; c o n c r e t e ; steel). P r e l i m i n a r y t r e a t m e n t of m a t e r i a l ( e g . i m p r e g n a t i n g ; galvanizing).

Fencing s p e c i a l l y d e s i g n e d t o s u i t s l o p i n g ground s h a l l b e s o described. Curved f e n c i n g ( i e . c u r v e d between p o s t s ) s h a l l b e s o described. P o s t s , s t r u t s and o t h e r s u p p o r t s which o c c u r a t r e g u l a r i n t e r v a l s i n f e n c i n g s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n of t h e f e n c i n g s t a t i n g t h e s i z e , t h e s p a c i n g , t h e h e i g h t above t h e s u r f a c e of ground o r b a s e and t h e d e p t h below such s u r f a c e . For s p e c i a l p o s t s s e e C l a u s e Y16 hereof. P o i n t i n g and d r i v i n g p o s t s , s . t r u t s and o t h e r s u p p o r t s i n t o t h e ground s h a l l b e g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n of t h e f e n c i n g . For e x c a v a t i n g h o l e s i n ground ( f o r p o s t s n o t d r i v e n i n ) s e e C l a u s e Y17 h e r e o f . Gravel-boards w i t h o r w i t h o u t c e n t r e stumps s h a l l b e g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n of t h e f e n c i n g s t a t i n g t h e s i z e and t h e method of f i x i n g . R e i n f o r c e d t a p e s or w i r e s s h a l l b e g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n of t h e f e n c i n g s t a t i n g t h e s i z e o r gauge, t h e number o f l i n e s and t h e method of f i x i n g . Fencing s h a l l be measured o v e r a l l ( i e . over p o s t s and o t h e r s u p p o r t s ) . The h e i g h t of fe r ~ c i n gs h a l l b e measured fron: t h e s u r f a c e of t h e ground ( o r o t h e r b a s e ) t o t h e t o p of t h e f i l l i n g ( o r t o t h e top w i r e ) between t h e p o s t s .

open-type fencing generally

Y2

For r u l e s re la tin!^ t o Scc t i on Y g e n e r a l l y s c e Clause Y 1 hereof.

Open-typc F e n c i n g ( ~ o n t d ) . Post-and-wire fencing Y3 Post-and-wire f e n c i n g s h a l l bc cri vrm i n 1 j . n c a r metrrcs s t a t i n g t h e h e i g h t o f t h c I ' c n c i n g , t h e gaugc and numbcr of l i n c - w i r e , t h e rnetlind o f a L t a c h i n g t h e l i n c - w i r e t o t h e p o s t s ( c g . tI~rca(lcc1t h r o u g h t h e p o s t s ; s t a p l e d t o t h e p o s t s ) and t h c mcthod of s t r a i n i n g . Barbed w i r ? s h a l l b e s o descrji bed s t a t i n g t h e s p a c i n g of t h e p o i n t s . Post-and-rail. f e n c i n g s h a l l hc givcn i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g the h e i g h t of t h c fcnci-ng, t h e s i z c and number of h o r i z o n t a l r a i l s and t h e mcthod of f i x i n g the r a i l s to the posts. C h a i n - l i n k f e n c i n g a n d wirc-n1esl1 .fcnc-ing sha1.l c a c h b c g i v c n s e p a r a t e l y i n 1-i.nc;lr rnt:trrs r,l:atincj t h e h e i g h t o f f e n c i n g , t h e gauge and number o f l i n e - w i r e s , t h c method o.f a t t aclii ng - t h e l i n e - w i r e s t o t h c p o s t s , t h c si7.c o f rncr,h ;111(1 < I F I I A C J Cof w i r c i n t h e f a b r i c a n d t h c rncthr~tl o.f ; \ : : l - a c l ~ i n < h e tj fabric t o the line-wires. C l e f t - p a l e f ~ n c i n gs h a l l h e (1 ivcv i n 1 i n c a r m e t r e ; s t a t i n g t h e h e i g h t o f t h r fcnc:in(l, t h e s p a r i n g of t h e p a l e s , t h e number of l i n e s o f b i n d i n g w l r e and t h e method o f f i x i n g t h e bilirlincj w i r e s t o t h e posts. P a l l i s a d e f e n c i n g s h a l l be given i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e h e i g h t of t h e fencing, t h e sj.ze and number of I ~ o r i z o n t a lr a i l s , t h e method o f f i x i n g t h e r a i l s t o t h e p o s t s , t h e s i z e and s p a c i n g o f t h e p a l e , t h e t r e a t m e n t of I-he t o p s ( c g . p o i n t e d ; s h a p e d ) and t h e neth hod of f i x i n c j t h o p a l e s t o t h e rails.

Post-and-rail fencing

Y 4

Chain-link and w i r e mesh f e n c i n g

Y5

Clef t-pale fencing

Y6

Pallisade fencing

Y7

Met a1 bar
fencing

~ 8 ( a ) Metal b a r f e n c i n g s h a l l b c g i v c n i n l l n e a r m c t r e s s t a t i n g t h e h e i g h t of t h e f r n c i n q , t h c s i z e s p a c i n g a n d a r r a n g e m e n t of t h c b a r s , t h e t r e a t m c n t r of t h e I-ops o f t h c b a r s ( e ( j . p o i n t e d ; s h a p e d ) t h c qi7.e and number of t h r r a l l r , t h c mcthod of ) a s s e m b l i n g ( e g . r i v e t e d ; w e l ~ l c ~ lanrl t h c mcthod of f i x i n g t h e r a i l s t o t h r p o s t s . Sitlc-stays b a c k - q t a y s a n d s t r u t s s h a l l racli b e c n u m e r a t c d r , t . p a r a t e l y s t a t i n c j t h c r,izc3 and Lhr method o f Fi x j ncj. For r a i l i n g f o r m l n y p a r t of a l ~ ~ r i l d l nsy e S e c t i o n R e 1 e r eof 1

Close-Type Fcnci n y Close-type fencing generally

Y9

F o r r u l . e s r e l a t i n g t o S e c t i o n Y g c n c r ~ l l ys e e clause Y 1 hereof.

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Close-boarded fencing shal.1 b c given i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t i n g t h e height: of I.tlc f e l . ~ c i n g ,t h e s i z c and number o f hori.zonl-;11 r a i l S , t h c method of j o i - r l t i n g t h e r a i l s t o t h e pnt;l:s, t h c kype of b o a r d i n g ( e g . s a w n ; c l c f k ) t h c tyl)c 01: j o i n t bctwecn b o a r d s ( c g . f l u s h ; o v e r l a p p i . n q ) and I:hc method of .Fixing t h c b o a r d i n g t o t h e rail r;. W c a t h r ~ c dc a p p i n g s a n d s u p p o r t i n g f i l l r t r , s t ~ ; l l : L 1)c g i v e n i n t h c d e s c r i p t i o n s t a t i n g t h e s i z c of 1:hc mcrnbcrs and 1:he rnclrhod o f f i x i n g t o t h e b o a r d j ng. Bui1.t-v? c o n c r e t e rrt1c:incj :;ha11 be givcr1 i n l i n e a r m e t r e s s k a t i n g thc hcigillr of the: f(:nci.ncj, the s i z e and t h i c k n e s s of ? h e i n f j - l l i n g u n i t s between p o s t s , t h e method a n d j o i n t i n g t h e u n i t s t o t h e p o s t s , t h e s i z e of t h e c a p p i n g s c and t h e method of f i x i n g t h e c s p p i n g s :o t h e i n E i l l i 1 1 g u n i - t s . C o r r u g a t e d f e n c i n g s h a l l b e g i v e n j.n l i n e a r m e t r e s s t a t : i n g t h e h e i g h t 0% t:hc f e n c i n c j , t h e s i z e ar.d number of h o r i z o n t a l r a i l s , t h c method of f i x i ~ g t h e r a i l s t o t h e p o s t s , t h c k i n d and gauge o r t h i c k n e s s of t h c c o r r u g a t e d s h e e t i - n g , t h e e x t e n t of t h e l a p s i n t h c s h a c t i n g , t h e t r e a t r n c n t of t h e t o p s o f t h c c o r r u g a t i o n s (e!j. p o i n t c d ; s h a p e d ) and t h e method o f f i x i n g t h e s h c c t i n g t o the rails.

Built-up concrete fencing

Y11

Corrugated fencing

Y12

Catcs Gates ~ 1 3 ( a ) For r u l e s r e l a t i n g t o Secl:ion Y g e n e r a l l y s e e Claustr Y 1 h e r e o f . G a t e s s h a l l b e enwnorat~eds t a t i n g t h e s i z c and t h e (b) method o f c o n s t r u c t i o n . Ifinges, l o c k s , f a s t e n i n g s and t h e l i k e s h a l l bc g i v e n i n t h e d c s c r i p t i o n . Gate-posts ( o t h e r than those forming p a r t of t h e f e n c i n g ) s h a l l bc cnun1c:rated s t a t i n g t11e s i z e . i l o l e s f o r gate-por;l:s sIla11. b e g i v e n a s C l a u s e Y17 h e r e o f . ( c ) G a t e - s t o p s , gatc!-c;llrrilc~r. ant1 i i1depcndc12t C J L I ~ C - S ~ ~ ~ s h a l l each b c i:n~~rnc!r.;~l:~~~l r.cp;lr;ltcly 51-;]ti ng t h e ;ind method of fixj.nrj. K ~ t : ~ ~ v a l : i n r l b c d d i n g i n c o n c r e t e sha1.l br ! l i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n s t a t i n g t h e coml)os i t i on a n d m.ix o.F c o n c r e t e .

Sundries general.1~

Yl4

F o r n~1f.s e l . a k i i ~ g 1 o Seclri on r Clause Y 1 hercor.

Y generally s e e

Sundri e s ( ~ o n t d) . Concrete spurs Y15 C o n c r e t e s p u r s f o r timber p o s t s , shall. be e n u m e r a t e d s t a t i n g t h e s i z e a n d t h e method o f f i x i n g . B o l t s a n d h o l e s s h a l l be g i v e n i n t h e description s t a t i n g the size. End-posts, angle-posts, g a t e - p o s t s , s t r a i n i n g p o s t s and o t h e r p o s t s which d . i F f e r from t h o s e g i v e n i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n of the f e n c i n g s h a l l each b e enumerated s e p a r a t e l y a s e x t r a o v e r t h e f e n c i n g i n which t h e y o c c u r s t a t i n g t h e s i z e a n d t h e depth i n the ground of o t h e r base. Struts s h a l l b e given i n t h e d e s c r i p t i o n s t a t i n g t h e s i z e , t h e number. a n d t h e method of f i x i n g t o t h e posts. Holes f o r p o s t s a n d s t r u t s s h a l l b e g i v e n a s C l a u s e Y17 h e r e o f . E x c a v a t i n g h o l e s f o r p o s t s , 'strul-:; and o t h e r s u p p o r t s s h a l l be enumerated s t a t i n g t h e s i z e , t h e d e p t h , t h e n a t u r e of t h e f i l l i n g ( e g . e x c a v a t e d m a t e r i a l ; c o n c r e t e ) and t h e d i s p o s a l of s u r p l u s s p o i l .

Special posts

Y1G

H o l e s .and mor t i c e s f o r posts

Y17