ITEM DESCRIPTION UNIT 2008Q2
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I EXCAVATION
1 GENERAL EXCAVATION
1.1 Oversite Excavation
Excavate over site, commencing from ground
level, to reduce level
A average 100mm deep m2 1.98 1.95 1.95 1.94 1.94
B average 200mm deep m2 2.43 2.43 2.43 2.42 2.42
C average 300mm deep m2 3.57 3.57 3.50 3.47 3.47
D over 300mm deep m3 11.75 12.70 12.38 12.18 12.05
1.2 Pit/Trench Excavation
Excavate to form pit or trench, commencing
from reduced level
A ne 2.00m deep m3 24.91 24.67 24.67 23.90 23.73
B 2.00 - 4.00m deep m3 26.68 27.50 26.83 25.73 25.90
C 4.00 - 6.00m deep m3 29.54 29.93 30.27 27.90 29.07
D extra over for each 2.00m deep m3 6.18 6.17 6.17 6.03 6.03
1.3 Basement Excavation
Excavate to form basement, commencing from
reduced level
A ne 2.00m deep m3 16.33 16.33 16.33 16.07 16.28
B 2.00 - 4.00m deep m3 17.92 17.92 17.92 17.63 17.78
C 4.00 - 6.00m deep m3 20.62 20.62 20.62 20.33 20.78
D extra over for each 2.00m deep m3 2.52 2.55 2.55 2.53 2.53
1.4 Break Up Obstruction
Extra over excavation for breaking up
obstruction below ground level using
mechanical means
A rock m3 91.50 92.17 92.17 92.17 92.17
2 FILLING
2.1 Backfilling
Backfill around trench, column base, pile cap,
foundation, beam and pier hole
A excavated material obtained within the site m3 8.50 8.57 8.57 8.57 8.47
B earthfilling obtained from contractor's own
sourcem
3 10.57 10.83 10.23 10.23 10.23
2.2 Filling and Forming Embankments
Deposit, spread, level, compact and
consolidate in layers of 150mm thick to make
up levels
A excavated material obtained within the site m3 7.33 7.33 7.33 7.33 7.33
B earthfilling obtained from contractor's own
sourcem
3 11.07 11.27 10.93 10.93 10.93
Unit Rates - ExcavationLast Updated on 12/8/09
[The data will be updated on a quarterly basis]
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2.3 Hardcore and Aggregate
Spread, level, compact, ram and consolidate
A hardcore, including blinding with sand m3 49.17 49.83 49.00 49.83 49.83
3 DISPOSAL
3.1 Excavated Material
Remove excavated material off site
A to contractor's own dumping site m3 12.57 12.67 12.67 12.60 12.57
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II CONCRETE WORK
1 IN-SITU CONCRETE
1.1 Lean/Mass Concrete
Lean or Mass concrete complying with BS
8110 in any location
A grade 15 m3 242.50 242.50 240.00 223.33 212.67
B grade 20 m3 250.00 250.00 247.50 234.33 223.67
1.2 Reinforced Concrete
Reinforced concrete complying with BS 8110
in any location
A grade 25 m3 192.00 192.67 181.67 156.33 140.67
B grade 30 m3 185.00 185.50 176.75 155.25 142.25
C grade 35 m3 188.50 189.00 179.25 158.25 145.25
D grade 40 m3 191.75 192.50 183.25 163.34 148.50
E grade 50 m3 207.67 208.00 197.00 174.20 156.00
F Extra over for waterproofing agent m3 49.40 49.40 48.33 47.33 47.33
2 REINFORCEMENT
2.1 Bar Reinforcement
Mild steel bar reinforcement complying with
SS 18 in any location
A 6mm diameter kg 2.45 2.51 1.93 1.55 1.46
B 10mm diameter kg 2.45 2.51 1.89 1.55 1.46
C 13mm diameter kg 2.45 2.51 1.89 1.55 1.46
High tensile steel bar reinforcement complying
with SS 2 in any location
D 10mm diameter kg 2.39 2.45 1.84 1.53 1.44
E 12/13mm diameter kg 2.39 2.45 1.84 1.53 1.44
F 16mm diameter kg 2.39 2.45 1.84 1.53 1.44
G 20mm diameter kg 2.39 2.45 1.84 1.53 1.44
H 25mm diameter kg 2.39 2.45 1.84 1.53 1.44
I 28mm diameter kg 2.39 2.45 1.84 1.53 1.44
J 32mm diameter kg 2.39 2.45 1.84 1.53 1.44
K 40mm diameter kg 2.39 2.45 1.84 1.53 1.44
2.2 Fabric Reinforcement
Welded fabric reinforcement complying with
SS 32 and well lapped (measured net)
A Reference No A6 m2 7.20 7.50 6.80 6.46 6.07
B Reference No A7 m2 8.50 8.80 7.91 7.21 6.82
C Reference No A8 m2 10.15 10.48 9.40 8.61 8.16
D Reference No A9 m2 12.23 12.40 11.67 10.55 10.02
E Reference No B6 m2 10.63 10.83 10.00 9.02 8.53
F Reference No B7 m2 11.83 12.10 11.17 10.08 9.57
G Reference No B8 m2 14.23 14.57 13.65 12.35 11.62
H Reference No B9 m2 15.93 16.17 15.17 13.65 12.89
I Reference No B10 m2 17.23 17.50 16.55 14.92 14.13
J Reference No D6 m2 10.87 11.10 10.37 9.35 8.84
Unit Rates - Concrete WorkLast Updated on 12/8/09
[The data will be updated on a quarterly basis]
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2.2 Fabric Reinforcement
Welded fabric reinforcement complying with
SS 32 and well lapped (measured net)
K Reference No D8 m2 14.55 15.05 14.00 12.25 13.10
L Reference No D9 m2 20.97 21.47 20.13 18.18 17.37
3 FORMWORK
3.1 Timber Formwork
Sawn formwork to in-situ concrete including
strutting ne 3.50m high
A flat surface of suspended slab m2 37.17 37.83 37.17 34.03 31.97
B vertical surface of pilecap, ground beam, etc. m2 37.17 37.83 37.17 34.03 31.97
C vertical surface of column, walls m2 37.17 37.83 37.17 34.03 31.97
D vertical curved surface of column, wall m2 45.50 46.17 44.50 41.18 38.80
E sides and soffits of beams m2 38.17 38.83 38.17 35.03 32.97
F vertical edge for each 100mm high m 3.25 3.25 3.22 3.05 3.05
Wrought formwork to in-situ concrete including
strutting ne 3.50m high
G flat surface m2 35.13 36.00 35.50 32.63 30.63
H vertical surface m2 35.13 36.00 35.50 32.63 30.63
I curved surface m2 45.13 46.03 45.13 42.18 40.38
Extra over formwork for strutting exceeding
3.50mJ each 1.50m high m2 2.00 2.07 2.07 1.93 1.93
3.2 Metal Formwork
Metal formwork to in-situ concrete including
strutting ne 3.50m high
A vertical surface m2 48.43 49.10 49.10 48.40 48.40
B vertical curved surface m2 55.33 56.33 56.33 55.57 55.57
C 0.75mm Bondek/Condeck to flat surface of
suspended slabm
2 50.17 51.17 51.17 50.45 50.45
D 1.00mm Bondek/Condeck to flat surface of
suspended slabm
2 54.83 55.83 55.83 55.08 55.08
Extra over formwork for strutting exceeding
3.50m high
E each 1.50m high m2 5.62 5.68 5.68 5.57 5.57
4 PRECAST CONCRETE
4.1 Precast Concrete Hollow Core Slab
A 265mm m2 93.48 94.82 94.82 93.48 93.48
B 340mm m2 109.37 110.03 110.03 109.03 109.03
5 EXPANSION JOINTS
5.1 Joint Fillers
Compressible non-extruding bitumen
impregnated fibreboard to joint, including all
necessary formwork
A 10mm thick m2 24.63 24.63 24.63 24.63 24.63
B 12mm thick m2 29.38 29.38 29.38 29.38 29.38
C 25mm thick m2 41.99 41.99 41.99 41.99 41.99
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5.2 Joint Sealant
Polysulphide sealer squeezed into joint
A 25 x 15mm joint m 17.48 17.48 17.48 17.48 14.99
B 25 x 25mm joint m 20.48 21.14 21.14 21.14 21.14
5.3 Prestressing Cables
Cable stand in beams complete with
sleeves,anchors and all necessary
accessories
A 12x12.9mm diameter kg 5.82 5.92 5.88 5.38 5.40
6 WATERPROOF MEMBRANE
6.1 Damp Proof Membrane
Waterproofing sheet laid to top,side or
underside of concrete structure
A 0.6mm thick polyethylene moisture barrier m2 5.57 5.63 5.63 5.63 5.63
B 0.8mm thick polyethylene moisture barrier m2 8.37 8.60 8.60 8.60 8.60
C approved bituminous m2 25.59 25.59 25.59 25.59 25.59
7 INTEGRATED FINISH
Power floated finish to suspended slabs
A generally m2 4.33 4.33 4.33 4.50 4.50
B with `Mastercron' or approved equivalent non-
metallic hardenerm
2 16.52 16.52 16.52 16.52 16.52
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III BRICKWORK AND BLOCKWORK
1 CLAY BRICKS
1.1 Common Brickwork (Standard Size)
Common brick in cement mortar (1:4) with
mortar plasticiser
A 115mm thick wall m2 36.55 36.63 35.38 33.63 31.85
B 230mm thick wall m2 72.10 72.50 70.00 66.75 63.20
1.2 Facing Brickwork
First quality facing brick in cement mortar (1:4)
with plasticiser
A 115mm thick wall m2 45.53 45.53 44.73 43.17 42.73
B 215mm thick wall m2 94.00 94.00 90.67 87.83 87.40
2 CONCRETE BLOCKS
2.1 Hollow Blockwork
Hollow concrete block in cement mortar (1:4)
A 390x190x90mm thick wall m2 27.63 27.63 27.33 26.33 26.17
B 390x190x190mm thick wall m2 54.93 54.60 52.00 50.67 50.37
Unit Rates - Brickwork and BlockworkLast Updated on 12/8/09
[The data will be updated on a quarterly basis]
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IV ROOFING
1 TILE ROOFING
1.1 Clay Roof Tiles
`GR 13' French clay interlocking roof tiles with
galvanised nails on every 4th course
A generally m2 57.26 57.26 57.26 57.26 57.26
Extra over `GR 13' French clay for roof
accessories
B ridge or hip tile m 42.12 42.12 42.12 42.12 42.12
"Roman GR 13" or other equal roof tiles fixed
to batten with galvanised nails at
approximately 400mm centres
C generally m2 47.78 47.78 47.78 47.78 47.78
Extra over GR13 for roof accessory
D ridge or hip tile m 39.25 39.25 39.25 39.25 39.25
TBF Romane tile fixed to battens (measured
separately) with galvanised nails at
approximately 400mm centres
E generally m 55.99 55.99 55.99 55.99 55.99
Extra over `TBF Romane tile' for roof
necessary
F ridge or hip tile m 42.78 42.78 42.78 42.78 42.78
1.2 Concrete Roof Tiles
Redland `51' or Pelangi interlocking concrete
roofing tile complying with SS310 and SS
CP43 fixed to battens (measured separately)
with galvanised nails at every other course
A generally m2 21.60 21.60 21.60 21.60 21.60
Extra over for Redland `51' or Pelangi roof
accessories
B ridge tile m 13.84 13.84 13.84 13.84 13.84
Monier interlocking concrete roofing tile
complying with SS310 and SS CP43 fixed to
battens (measured separately) with galvanised
nails at every other course
C generally m2 35.07 35.07 35.07 35.07 35.07
Extra over Monier roof accessory
D ridge tile m 21.10 21.10 21.10 21.10 21.10
Unit Rates - RoofingLast Updated on 12/8/09
[The data will be updated on a quarterly basis]
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2 BUILT-UP ROOFING
2.1 Insitu Finishes
`Vermiculite' lightweight screed wood floated
finish laid to falls on concrete to receive
waterproof membrane
A 25mm m2 15.81 15.81 15.81 15.81 15.81
B 50mm m2 26.29 26.29 26.29 26.29 26.29
C add or deduct for each 10mm thickness m2 5.78 5.78 5.78 5.78 5.78
`Ais-Texsa' lightweight concrete insulating
underbeds to flat roof to falls
D 75mm m2 16.04 16.04 16.04 16.04 16.04
E add or deduct for each 10mm thickness m2 4.38 4.38 4.38 4.38 4.38
Cement and sand (1:3) screed with `Sika'
waterproofing additive
F 25mm m2 16.46 16.46 16.46 16.10 15.30
G 50mm m2 26.82 26.82 26.60 25.63 24.43
H add or deduct for each 10mm thickness m2 5.54 5.54 5.53 5.50 5.20
Cement and sand (1:3) screed
I 25mm m2 15.10 15.15 15.00 14.38 13.68
J 50mm m2 18.67 18.67 18.67 18.10 17.00
K add or deduct for each 10mm thickness m2 3.98 3.98 3.98 3.98 3.78
2.2 Waterproofing Membranes
Roof waterproofing membrane system on
screed (measured separately)
A Nuralite sheet m2 54.30 53.67 53.67 53.67 53.67
3mm Mortar Plas waterproofing membrane
with minimum 75mm laps
B to flat surface m2 20.61 20.61 20.61 21.67 21.67
C to vertical surface m2 22.41 22.46 22.46 22.69 22.69
Bituthene 3000 waterproofing membrane
D to flat surface m2 25.56 26.80 26.80 26.80 26.80
E to vertical surface m2 25.56 26.80 26.80 26.80 26.80
Hypalon waterproofing membrane
F to flat surface m2 30.73 30.73 30.73 30.73 30.73
G to vertical surface m2 30.73 30.73 30.73 30.73 30.73
`Apex' waterproofing membrane
H to flat surface m2 26.54 26.54 26.54 26.54 26.54
I to vertical surface m2 26.54 26.54 26.54 26.54 26.54
Carboeol waterproof membrane
J to flat surface m2 27.69 27.69 27.69 27.69 27.69
K to vertical surface m2 29.97 29.97 29.97 29.97 29.97
2mm `Texsaplas' exposed synthetic
waterproofing membrane
L gutter m2 20.98 20.98 20.98 20.98 20.98
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2.2 Waterproofing Membranes
0.90mm `Uniroof' waterproofing membrane
M flat surface m2 29.41 29.41 29.41 29.41 29.41
N vertical surface m2 30.57 30.57 30.57 30.57 30.57
2.3 Panel Roofing
Waterproofed cement and sand (1:3) screed
A 25mm thick (average) m2 16.67 16.67 16.67 16.67 16.67
B 50mm thick (average) m2 30.50 30.50 30.50 30.50 30.50
Precast concrete panel grade 20 roof slab
C 600 x 600 x 50mm m2 31.28 31.28 31.28 31.28 31.28
3 PROFILED SHEET ROOFING OR CLADDING
3.1 Steel Deckings
Galvanised steel roof or wall cladding with
zincalume coating and colorbond finish on one
side, fixed to steel or timber framing
(measured separately) with fixing clips,bolts
and nails
A 0.47mm thick Stramit `Multideck Hi-Ten' sheet m2 33.25 33.25 33.25 33.25 33.33
B 0.48mm thick BlueScope Lysaght `Trimdek Hi-
Ten' sheetm
2 35.83 35.83 35.83 35.83 35.83
C 0.53mm thick Stramit `Speed Deck Hi-Ten'
sheetm
2 38.33 38.33 38.33 38.33 38.33
D 0.53mm thick BlueScope Lysaght Colorbond
XRW Kliplok Hi-Ten roofing sheetm
2 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00 42.00
Galvanised steel roof or wall cladding with
zincalume coating and colorbond finish on one
side, fixed to steel or timber framing
(measured separately) with fixing clips,bolts
and nails
E 0.47mm thick BlueScope Lysaght Colorbond
XRW Crimp Curved Trimdek Hi-Ten roofing
sheet
m2 46.07 46.07 46.07 46.07 46.07
F 0.61mm thick Stramit `C-Clad' sheet m2 45.33 45.33 45.33 45.33 45.33
G 0.65mm thick Stramit `Sped Deck Hi-Ten'
sheetm
2 51.03 51.03 51.03 51.03 51.03
4 RAINWATER GOODS
4.1 Flashings/Cappings
0.61mm thick galvanised steel standard rain-
water goods with zincalume coating and
colorbond finish including fixing clips, bolts and
nails
A girth flashing m2 35.40 35.40 35.40 35.40 34.90
B girth capping m2 45.83 45.83 45.83 45.83 45.20
1.0mm thick Zincalume (unpainted) box gutter
including fixing accessories
C girth flashing m2 50.99 50.99 50.99 50.99 50.26
D girth capping m2 54.18 54.18 54.18 54.18 53.41
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4.1 Flashings/Cappings
1mm thick natural anodised aluminium
including fixing clips, bolts and nails
E girth flashing m2 50.04 50.04 50.04 50.04 49.33
F girth capping m2 58.47 58.47 58.47 58.47 57.66
2mm thick natural anodised aluminium
including fixing clips, bolts and nails
G girth flashing m2 57.81 57.81 57.81 57.81 57.00
H girth capping m2 58.45 58.45 58.45 58.45 57.63
Stainless steel in No 4 brush finish including
fixing chips, bolts and nails
I girth flashing m2 68.79 68.79 68.79 68.79 67.83
4.2 Gutters
1.2mm thick galvanised steel open box gutter
with zincalume coating and colorbond finish
including brackets, fixing clips, bolts, nails and
laying to falls
A gutter m2 95.14 95.14 95.14 95.40 95.40
4.3 UPVC Downpipes
Unplasticied polyvinyl chloride rainwater
downpipe including solvent welded joints and
jointing to sumps and drains
A 75mm diameter m 36.75 36.75 36.00 36.00 35.30
B 100mm diameter m 42.91 42.91 42.91 42.33 40.13
C 150mm diameter m 55.19 55.19 55.00 54.47 53.40
D 250mm diameter m 67.48 67.48 67.00 66.57 65.47
5 SUNDRIES
5.1 Insulation
Insulation material to roof
A 50mm thick fibreglass insulation, density 16
kg/m3m
2 6.97 6.97 7.00 7.00 7.00
B 25mm thick m2 5.67 5.67 5.67 5.67 5.67
Insulation material to roof
C ACI Sisalation 450 double-sided, double
reinforced aluminum foil insulation paper with
150mm laps
m2 5.08 5.08 5.08 5.08 5.08
D 50mm `Roofmate' or equivalent extruded
polystyrene insulation boardm
2 18.58 18.58 18.67 18.67 18.67
5.2 Wire Mesh
Wire mesh to roof space including dressing
over purlins (measured net)
A BRC Reference No 3315 (75 x 75 x 1.5mm
diameter)m
2 3.76 3.72 3.72 3.79 3.79
5.3 Purlin
A Lysaght Z20020 purlin m 23.67 23.67 23.67 23.67 23.67
B Lysaght C20025 purlin m 28.33 28.33 28.33 28.33 28.33
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V CARPENTRY AND JOINERY
1 CARCASSING
1.1 Structural Timber
Sawn timber in carpenter's works
A kapur m3 1967.33 1967.33 1910.00 1910.00 1910.00
B balau m3 2190.43 2190.43 2128.33 2128.33 2128.33
C kempas m3 1469.67 1469.67 1453.33 1453.33 1453.33
D chengal m3 2991.43 2991.43 2886.83 2886.83 2886.83
1.2 Timber Preservation
Extra over structural timber for pressure
impregnation with a suitable wood
preservative to an average dry salt retention of
5.6kg/m3 and complying with SS 72 and
treated in accordance with SS CP 1
A generally m3 75.63 75.63 74.67 74.67 74.67
2 FRAMING
2.1 Mouldings
Bead, picture rail, architrave, fillet and cornice
and the like not exceeding 500mm2 in
sectional area including gluing and nailing
A teak m 12.55 12.55 12.55 12.55 12.55
B chengal m 8.41 8.41 8.41 8.41 8.41
C balau m 9.47 9.47 9.47 9.47 9.47
2.2 Joinery Framing
Wrought kapur in frame and the like
A per 1000mm2 sectional area m 4.78 4.78 4.78 4.78 4.78
Wrought tanalised chengal in frame and the
like
B per 1000mm2 sectional in area m 21.04 21.04 21.04 21.04 21.04
Wrought teak in frame and the like
C per 1000mm2 sectional in area m 31.55 31.55 31.55 31.55 31.55
Wrought oak in frame and the like
D per 1000mm2 sectional in area m 39.87 39.87 39.87 39.87 39.87
2.3 Handrails
Wrought oak in handrails and the like
A per 1000mm2 sectional area m 70.15 70.15 70.15 70.15 70.15
Wrought kapur in handrails and the like
B per 1000mm2 sectional area m 26.71 26.71 26.71 26.71 26.71
Wrought Balau in handrails and the like
C per 1000mm2 sectional area m 33.99 33.99 33.99 33.99 33.99
Unit Rates - Carpentry and JoineryLast Updated on 12/8/09
[The data will be updated on a quarterly basis]
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2.4 Stud Partition Framing
Sawn kapur framing fixed at 600mm centres
bothways
A 50 x 50mm cross-section m2 25.06 25.06 25.06 25.06 25.06
B 50 x 75mm cross-section m2 36.23 36.23 36.23 36.23 36.23
3 LININGS
3.1 Calcium Silicate Boards
Calcium silicate board reinforced with selected
fibres and fillers (Class 0) including pointing
A 6mm thick m2 21.31 21.31 21.31 21.78 21.78
B 9mm thick m2 30.03 30.03 30.03 30.73 30.73
C 12mm thick m2 31.83 31.83 31.83 34.09 34.09
3.2 Cement Building Boards
Cement building board including pointing
A 6mm thick m2 18.85 18.85 18.85 18.85 18.85
B 12mm thick m2 26.24 26.24 26.24 26.24 26.24
3.3 Gypsum Boards
Bare finish gypsum board including pointing
A 10mm thick m2 17.16 17.16 17.16 16.92 16.92
B 13mm thick m2 21.18 21.18 21.18 20.85 20.85
3.4 Plywoods
Non-waterproofed plywood complying with
SS1
A 6mm thick m2 16.32 16.32 16.32 16.32 16.32
B 12mm thick m2 21.17 21.17 21.17 21.17 21.17
C 18mm thick m2 26.48 26.48 26.48 26.48 26.48
D 25mm thick m2 37.77 37.77 37.77 37.77 37.77
Waterproofed plywood type WBP
E 6mm thick m2 19.78 19.78 19.78 19.78 19.78
F 12mm thick m2 26.18 26.18 26.18 26.18 26.18
G 18mm thick m2 33.39 33.39 33.39 33.39 33.39
H 25mm thick m2 37.55 37.55 37.55 37.55 37.55
3.5 Laminated Plastics
Laminated plastic sheet to BS 3796 including
compatible adhesive
A 0.8mm thick Formica m2 24.08 24.08 24.08 24.08 24.08
B 0.8mm thick Print m2 21.17 21.17 21.17 21.17 21.17
C 1.0mm thick Formica m2 28.16 28.16 28.16 28.16 28.16
Laminated plastic sheet to BS 3796 including
compatible adhesive
D 1.0mm thick Print m2 23.12 23.12 23.12 23.12 23.12
E 1.2mm thick Print m2 26.23 26.23 26.23 26.23 26.23
F 1.3mm thick Print m2 26.08 26.08 26.08 26.08 26.08
G 1.3mm thick Formica m2 31.28 31.28 31.28 31.28 31.28
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4 WALL INSULATION
4.1 Fibreglass
Supply and fix fibreglass
A 50mm thick, 48 kg/m3 m2 22.70 22.70 22.70 22.70 22.70
B 75mm thick, 48 kg/m3 m2 28.38 28.38 28.38 28.38 28.38
4.2 Mineral Wool
Supply and fix mineral wool
A 25mm thick, 48 kg/m3 m2 12.75 12.75 12.75 12.75 12.75
B 50mm thick, 48 kg/m3 m2 17.38 17.38 17.38 17.38 17.38
C 25mm thick, 80 kg/m3 m2 14.75 14.75 14.75 14.75 14.75
5 PANELLING
5.1 Timber Panelling
100mm wide tongued and grooved wrought
boarding fixed to battens (measured
separately)
A 13mm thick ramin m2 55.39 55.39 55.39 55.39 55.39
B 19mm thick ramin m2 72.86 72.86 72.86 72.86 72.86
C 13mm thick chengal m2 46.31 46.31 46.31 46.31 46.31
D 19mm thick chengal m2 52.39 52.39 52.39 52.39 52.39
E 25mm thick chengal m2 113.16 113.16 113.16 113.16 113.16
5.2 Woodwool Slab Wall Panelling
Supply and fix woodwool slab to wall
A 50mm thick m2 17.83 17.83 17.83 17.83 17.83
5.3 Glasal Panels
`Glasal' fully compressed autoclaved fibre
cement sheet panel fixed to timber frame
A 45mm thick panel fixed to timber frame and
bendm
2 120.92 120.92 120.92 120.92 120.92
6 FLOORING
6.1 Floor Boards
100mm wide wrought plain edge floor board
fixed to bearers (measured separately)
A 19mm thick teak m2 89.82 89.82 89.82 89.82 89.82
B 25mm thick teak m2 107.47 107.47 107.47 107.47 107.47
C 19mm thick chengal m2 53.81 53.81 53.81 53.81 53.81
D 25mm thick chengal m2 65.30 65.30 65.30 65.30 65.30
100mm wide wrought tongued and grooved
floor board fixed to bearers (measured
separately)
E 19mm thick teak m2 111.77 111.77 111.63 111.63 111.63
F 25mm thick teak m2 131.33 134.33 133.17 133.17 133.17
G 19mm thick chengal m2 77.50 77.50 77.50 77.50 77.50
H 25mm thick chengal m2 89.55 88.72 88.72 88.72 88.72
I 20mm thick oak m2 155.08 155.08 155.33 155.33 155.33
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6.2 Block/Parquet Flooring
Teak parquet floor laid to herring-bone pattern,
bedded and jointed with and including one coat
of bituminous emulsion
A 12mm thick m2 45.14 45.15 45.15 45.15 45.15
B 20mm thick m2 56.31 56.46 56.46 56.46 56.46
Ramin parquet floor in mosaic pattern
C 8mm thick m2 102.93 102.93 102.93 102.93 102.93
7 DOORS
7.1 Kapur Flush Doors
Solid core flush door complying with BS 459
comprising hardwood lipping around 16mm
wide vertical core strips glued and well
cramped together and covered on both sides
with 6mm thick plywood
A 45mm thick m2 250.00 251.67 251.67 251.67 249.33
B 50mm thick m2 266.67 236.67 236.67 235.00 265.87
Skeleton framed flush door complying with BS
459 comprising hardwood lipping all round
stiles and rails covered on both sides with
6mm thick plywood
C 38mm thick m2 105.13 106.13 106.13 104.67 104.00
D 45mm thick m2 122.33 122.67 122.67 121.00 120.00
E 50mm thick m2 125.32 125.98 125.98 124.20 123.13
Hollow core flush door complying with BS 459
comprising skeleton framing, hardwood lipping
all round and covered on both sides with 6mm
thick plywood
F 38mm thick m2 166.72 168.38 168.38 168.38 171.67
G 45mm thick m2 185.17 186.17 186.17 186.17 189.33
7.2 Kapur Panelled Doors
Panelled door complying with BS 459 in 3
panels comprising stiles and rails framed
around 20mm thick plywood
A 38mm thick m2 185.52 185.52 185.52 186.45 184.89
B 45mm thick m2 218.46 218.46 218.46 220.38 218.48
Labour only to form observation panels of any
size in doors
C generally No 31.68 31.68 31.68 31.68 31.68
7.3 Timber Fire Door
1/2 hour rated fire door complying with SS 332
complete with fire proofed cylinder lockset,
stainless steel ball bearing hinges, flush bolt,
door closer and frame
A 900x2100x45mm thick, double leaf No 728.20 741.54 741.54 736.54 719.24
B 900x2100x45mm thick, single leaf No 735.00 758.33 758.33 752.82 739.32
C 1200x2100x45mm thick, single unequal leaf No 949.60 959.60 959.60 953.33 937.97
D 1200x2100x45mm thick, double unequal leaf No 1001.35 1024.68 1024.68 1017.90 1001.32
E 1800x2100x45mm thick, double leaf No 1496.07 1519.41 1519.41 1509.27 1484.43
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7.3 Timber Fire Door
1 hour rated fire door complying with SS 332
complete with fire proofed cylinder lockset,
stainless steel ball bearing hinges, flush bolt,
door closer and frame
F 900x2100x45mm thick, single leaf No 889.63 896.30 896.30 890.17 869.93
G 1200x2100x45mm thick, double unequal leaf No 1397.10 1403.77 1403.77 1393.77 1369.27
2 hour rated fire door complying with SS 332
complete with fire proofed cylinder lockset,
stainless steel ball bearing hinges, flush bolt,
door closer and frame
H 900x2100x45mm thick, single leaf No 1567.67 1574.33 1574.33 1559.67 1515.80
8 PARTITIONS
Drywall partition covered both sides with 2
layers of 13mm gypsum plasterboards with
fibreglass/rockwood insulation including steel
studs,fixing and jointing accessories
A wall m2 67.75 69.25 67.00 66.50 65.10
150mm one hour fire rated gypsum drywall
partition covered both sides with 2 layers
13mm gypsum plasterboard including steel
studs fixing and jointing accessories
B wall m2 82.17 82.17 82.17 82.17 80.90
214mm two hour rated gypsum drywall
partition covered both sides with 3 layers
19mm,gypsum plasterboard including steel
studs, fixing and jointing accessory
C wall m2 151.99 151.99 151.99 152.00 149.57
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VI STRUCTURAL STEELWORK & METAL WORK
1 STRUCTURAL STEELWORK
1.1 Mild Steel Members
Mild steel member complying with BS 4360
grade 55 in welded or bolted construction
A universal column kg 6.97 6.90 5.33 5.10 5.00
B universal beam kg 6.97 6.90 5.33 5.10 5.00
C connection plates kg 7.03 7.03 5.43 5.20 5.03
D composite beam kg 7.03 6.97 5.40 5.17 5.00
Mild steel member complying with BS 4360
Grade 50 in welded or bolted construction
E universal column kg 7.03 6.97 5.40 5.17 5.07
F universal beam kg 7.03 6.97 5.40 5.17 5.07
G universal curved beam kg 7.23 7.23 5.67 5.43 5.33
H connection plate kg 7.03 7.03 5.53 5.30 5.13
I roof truss kg 7.03 7.03 5.50 5.30 5.13
Mild steel member complying with BS 4360
grade 43 in stanchion, beam, girder, roof truss,
purlin, cleat and bracket
J solid section kg 7.03 7.00 5.40 5.17 5.07
K hollow section kg 7.17 7.10 5.50 5.23 5.13
2 METAL WORK
2.1 Mild Steel Members
A hollow section, flat, rod, angle and channel
complying with BS 4360 Grade 43C
kg 6.57 6.50 5.40 5.23 5.13
B 50mm diameter tubular rail complying with
SS17; light duty
m 57.33 56.83 54.17 52.50 52.50
C 38mm diameter tubular baluster/balustrade
complying with SS 17; light duty
m 46.67 45.83 44.33 43.33 43.33
2.2 Aluminium Members
Aluminium members complying with BS 1474
A 50mm diameter, 1.5mm thick natural anodised
tubular rail
m 47.33 47.00 45.67 45.00 45.00
B 38mm diameter, 1.5mm thick natural anodised
tubular baluster/balustrade
m 38.67 38.17 36.83 35.83 35.83
Unit Rates - Structural Steelwork & Metal WorkLast Updated on 12/8/09
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2.3 Stainless Steel Members
Stainless steel members (AISI 304) with 180
grit finish
A 50mm diameter, 1.5mm thick natural anodised
tubular rail
m 103.33 102.50 102.50 99.33 99.33
B 38mm diameter, 1.5mm thick natural anodised
tubular baluster/balustrade
m 80.00 78.67 78.67 77.33 77.33
Stainless steel 2mm thick No 8 mirror finish
C 70mm diameter 2.50mm thick tubular rail m - - - -
D cladding with all necessary steel bracket m2 2,150.00 2,436.67 2,436.67 2,430.00 2,430.00
E ceiling lining m2 2,300.00 2,600.00 2,600.00 2,666.67 2,666.67
2.4 Stud Partition Framing
Galvanised steel `C' channel framing fixed at
600mm centres bothways including forming
door opening in partition
A 76 x 40 x 1mm thick m2 48.00 48.00 48.00 48.00 48.00
3 MILD STEEL CONNECTIONS
3.1 Mild Steel Bolts
Mild steel plain bolts complying with BS 4190
including head, nut and washer
A 12mm diameter grade 8.8 black bolt, ne 75mm
long
No 1.80 1.77 1.77 1.77 1.77
B 12mm diameter grade 8.8 black bolt, 75 -
150mm long
No 16.73 16.67 16.67 15.83 15.83
C 12mm diameter holding down bolt, 300mm
long including grouting
No 9.43 9.43 9.43 9.07 9.07
Mild steel galvanised bolt complying with BS
4190 including head, nut and washer
D 12mm diameter grade 8.8 black bolt, ne 75mm
long
No 2.47 2.43 2.43 2.43 2.43
E 12mm diameter grade 8.8 black bolt, 75 -
150mm long
No 3.07 3.07 3.07 3.07 3.07
F 12mm diameter holding down bolt, 300mm
long including grouting
No 10.17 10.17 10.17 10.17 10.17
4 WINDOWS
4.1 Casements and Sashes
Dark coloured anodised aluminium section
frames in single light, complete with
ironmongery, fixing straps, vinyl weather strips
including building-in and pointing frame (glass
measured separately)
A side-hinged window and casement frames m2 280.46 280.46 279.79 279.79 279.79
B top-hung window frame and sash m2 280.46 280.46 279.79 279.79 279.79
C sliding window frame and sash m2 255.21 255.21 254.54 254.54 254.54
D fixed window frame m2 235.68 235.68 235.01 235.01 235.01
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4.1 Casements and Sashes
Natural anodised aluminium section frames in
single light, complete with ironmongery, fixing
straps, vinyl weather strips including building-
in and pointing frame (glass measured
separately)
E side-hinged window and casement frames m2 217.37 217.37 216.37 216.37 217.58
F top-hung window frame and sash m2 223.60 223.60 217.94 217.94 217.94
G sliding window frame and sash m2 214.50 204.50 203.67 203.67 203.67
H fixed window frame m2 183.14 169.81 169.14 169.14 169.14
4.2 Louvre Window Frames
Dark coloured anodised aluminium adjustable
louvre window frame complying with SS 212
including 6mm thick clips
A set of frame with single control m 41.83 41.83 41.83 41.83 41.88
B set of frame with dual control m 43.94 43.94 43.94 43.94 43.94
4.3 Shopfront
Supply and fix aluminium shopfront frame
complete with 10mm thick tinted float glass
and fixing accessories, ironmongeries
A generally m2 331.67 331.67 331.67 331.67 331.67
Supply and fix aluminium shopfront frame
complete with 12mm thick tempered tinted
glass and fixing accessories
B generally m2 383.33 383.33 383.33 383.33 383.33
4.4 Cladding
Supply and fix dark coloured anodised
aluminium frame complete with all necessary
fixing accessories
A 670mm overall girth as cladding to concrete
postm
2 268.07 268.07 267.40 267.40 267.40
B 390mm overall girth as sill m2 276.58 276.58 275.91 275.91 275.91
C 560mm overall girth as blind pelmet m2 276.58 276.58 275.91 275.91 275.91
5 DOORS
5.1 Door Frames
Welded pressed galvanised steel rebated door
frame to suit 110mm wall complying with BS
1245
A 1.2mm thick m 37.37 37.37 37.37 37.37 37.37
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5.2 Roller Shutter
Manually operated roller shutter constructed of
zincalume and colorbond finished sheet steel
panel curtain permanently lock-seamed and
wrapped around drum assembly with extruded
aluminium section, bottom rail including PVC
weather seal and ironmongery
A generally m2 356.67 356.67 345.00 334.50 321.22
Motor operated roller shutter constructed of
zincalume and colorbond finished sheet steel
panel curtain permanently lock-seamed and
wrapped around drum assembly with extruded
aluminium section, bottom rail including PVC
weather seal and ironmongery
B generally m2 617.33 617.33 617.33 586.23 563.90
5.3 Metal Fire Doors
1/2 hour rated steel fire door complying with
SS 332 complete with fire proofed cylinder
lockset, stainless steel ball bearing hinges,
flush bolt, door closer and frame
A 1100 x 2150mm high No 1,211.12 1,211.12 1,162.27 1,148.33 1,148.33
B 1100 x 2150mm high complete with approved No 1,325.12 1,325.12 1,276.27 1,260.67 1,260.67
6.35mm thick clear glass vision panel 600 x
125mm high
1 hour rated steel fire door complying with SS
332 complete with fire proofed cylinder
lockset, stainless steel ball bearing
hinges,flush bolt,door closer and frame
C 1200 x 2100 x 47mm thick, single leaf No 1,321.42 1,321.42 1,321.42 1,332.00 1,332.00
D 2400 x 2100 x 47mm thick, double leaf No 2,657.67 2,657.67 2,657.67 2,713.67 2,713.67
2 hour rated steel fire door complying with SS
332 complete with fire proofed cylinder
lockset, stainless steel ball bearing hinges,
flush bolt, door closer and frame
E 1200 x 2100 x 48mm thick, single leaf No 1,368.19 1,387.33 1,387.33 1,404.00 1,404.00
F 1800 x 2650 x 48mm thick, double leaf No 2,688.33 2,688.33 2,688.33 2,748.57 2,748.57
G 2400 x 2100 x 48mm thick, double leaf No 2,885.96 2,885.96 2,885.96 2,935.83 2,935.83
4 hour rated metal fire and acoustic doors
H 900 x 2090mm high, single leaf No 2,856.26 2,856.26 2,856.26 2,856.26 2,856.26
I 1800 x 2400mm high, double leaf No 6,446.74 6,446.74 6,446.74 6,446.74 6,446.74
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6 BALUSTRADES AND HANDRAILS
6.1 Stainless Steel
900mm stainless steel glass balustrades
comprising 75mm diameter tubular top rail,
20mm vertical flat bars and 12mm thick etched
pattern tempered glass panels fixed to
balusters with stainless buttons with bottom
ends of baluster cast into concrete
A horizontal balustrades m 863.08 863.08 863.08 863.08 853.33
B raking balustrades m 933.08 933.08 933.08 933.08 923.33
1200mm high balustrades comprising 100mm
diameter tubular stainless steel hairline finish
top rail and 12mm thick clear tempered glass
infill panel complete with all necessary fixings
and jointings
C horizontal balustrades m 1,328.07 1,328.07 1,328.07 1,328.07 1,313.33
D raking balustrades m 1,408.12 1,408.12 1,408.12 1,408.12 1,393.33
950mm high balustrades comprising 75mm
tubular satin finish stainless steel top rail with
20x40mm vertical frames welded to top rail at
1000 centres with 12mm thick tempered glass
infill panels complete with all necessary fixings
and jointings
E horzontal balustrades m 1,118.11 1,118.11 1,118.11 1,118.11 1,108.33
F raking balustrades m 1,177.45 1,177.45 1,177.45 1,177.45 1,167.33
6.2 Polished Stainless Steel
600mm high balustrades comprising 50mm
diameter, two 20mm tubular intermediate and
bottom rails with 32mm tubular balusters fixed
with 100x100x6mm bearing plates at 800mm
centres
A raking balustrades m 324.19 324.19 324.19 324.19 324.19
1000mm high balustrades comprising 65mm
diameter tubular handrails and bottom rails
both ends fixed with 150x150x6mm bearing
plates with and including two 13mm diameter
bolts with masonry anchors,38x4mm flat L
shaped grid rails with 50x50x4mm triangular
stiffener plates,50x6mm flat balusters at
1000mm centres fixed with 150x150x6mm
bearing plates with and including two 13mm
diameter bolts with masonry anchors fixed to
concrete kerbs
B horizontal balustrades m 469.77 469.77 469.77 469.77 469.77
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6.3 Mild Steel
900mm high mild steel balustrades comprising
50mm diameter tubular handrails infilled with
20 x 6 thick top and bottom flat bars welded to
20mm diameter vertical sections including 20 x
6mm bar baluster
A raking balustrades m 137.00 137.00 136.33 136.33 136.33
B horizontal balustrades m 133.33 133.33 132.67 132.67 132.67
1000mm high mild steel balustrades
comprising 50mm diameter tubular handrails
infilled with 20 x 6 thick top and bottom flat
bars welded to 20mm diameter vertical
sections including 20 x 6mm bar baluster
C raking balustrades m 125.67 125.67 125.00 125.00 125.00
D horizontal balustrades m 122.67 122.67 122.00 122.00 122.00
1000mm high mild steel balustrades
comprising 38x4mm flat core and bottom rails,
38x4mm flat L shaped grid rails with
50x50x4mm triangular stiffener plates,
50x6mm flat balusters at 1000mm centres
E horizontal balustrades m 119.07 119.07 118.40 118.40 118.40
7 PROPRIETORY DEMOUNTABLE PARTITIONS
7.1 Proprietory Toilet Cubicle
Supply & fix `Domo ZF' Series partition
including fixing accessories
A single cubicle 1800mm wide No 1,913.95 1,913.95 1,913.95 1,913.95 1,913.95
B range of two cubicles overall size
2000x1800mm deep
No 3,212.70 3,212.70 3,212.70 3,212.70 3,212.70
C range of three cubicles overall size
2700x1800mm deep
No 4,037.80 4,037.80 4,037.80 4,037.80 4,037.80
D range of four cubicles overall size
3600x1800mm deep
No 5,012.97 5,012.97 5,012.97 5,012.97 5,012.97
E range of five cubicles overall size
4500x1800mm deep
No 6,703.98 6,703.98 6,703.98 6,703.98 6,703.98
`Moflex Carey' 10mm thick phenolic toilet
partition/cubicle in selected colour complete
with accessories
F generally m2 251.78 251.78 251.78 251.78 251.78
7.2 Proprietory Partition
`Huppe' Variplan system sliding and folding
partition of double shell construction
comprising laminated 13mm three-ply quality
chipboard with individual lever spring mounted
by plastic coated ball bearing rollers on
aluminium ceiling track supported on steel
trusses, with vertical magnetic strips at
meeting stile including all necessary framing
and ironmongery
A 8800x3600mm No 32,654.40 32,654.40 32,654.40 32,654.40 32,654.40
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7.2 Proprietory Partition
`Huppe' Variflex 100U mechanically operated
wall system of steel and aluminium cavity
frames including all necessary framing and
ironmongery
B 8800x3600mm No 39,162.43 39,162.43 39,162.43 39,162.43 39,162.43
Styroplast partitions including all necessary
stop ends, angles and intersections
C 50mm partition m2 56.13 56.13 56.13 56.13 56.13
8 SUNDRY
8.1 Surface Treatment
Hot dip galvanising complying with SS 117 to
structural steelwork
A generally m2 5.67 5.67 5.67 5.67 5.67
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VII WALL AND CEILING FINISHES
1 IN-SITU FINISHES
1.1 Smooth Finished Plaster
Cement and sand (1:4) plaster mixed with
mortar plasticiser to concrete or brick surface
including trowelling smooth
A 6mm thick m2 11.37 11.37 11.33 11.10 10.50
B 13mm thick m2 15.75 15.80 15.13 14.70 14.13
C 20mm thick m2 19.28 19.35 18.53 18.00 17.40
1.2 Screed Backing
Cement and sand (1:3) screeded backing to
concrete or brick surface to receive tiling
A 13mm thick m2 15.00 15.05 13.63 12.88 12.45
B 20mm thick m2 17.88 17.95 17.00 16.18 15.63
1.3 Aggregate Plaster
Granite aggregate plaster consisting of cement
and granite chippings (1:2) with mortar
plasticiser to concrete or brick surface
including scrubbing to produce exposed
aggregate finishA 20mm thick m2 26.39 26.50 26.50 26.17 26.17
B 25mm thick m2 27.15 27.17 27.17 26.83 26.83
2 TILE FINISHES
2.1 Labour
Supply labour and mortar for laying
homogenous tiles to wall including pointing
with coloured cement
A generally m2 28.63 28.70 28.50 27.25 27.13
Supply labour and compatible adhesive for
laying layng tiles to wall including pointing with
coloured cement
B generally m2 32.58 32.68 32.58 31.83 31.70
3 STONE FINISHES
3.1 Labour
Supply labour and mortar for laying granite
slabs including pointing with coloured cement
A generally m2 73.24 73.37 72.37 70.37 70.12
Supply labour and mortar for laying marble
slabs includng pointing with coloured cement
B generally m2 73.98 74.00 72.50 70.50 70.25
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4 SHEET FINISHES
4.1 Labour
Supply labour and compatible adhesive for
fixing decorative fabric or vinyl paper to wall
including cutting border strips, corners and
motifs to profile
A generally m2 4.25 4.33 4.33 4.30 4.30
5 SUSPENDED CEILINGS
5.1 Metal Framed Ceilings (Exposed Grid)
Exposed grid type suspended ceiling
comprising galvanised steel suspension tees
with aluminium flanged cappings arranged in
grid including 6mm diameter steel rod
hangers, clips and rivetting to all ends of grids
along the boundaries
A 16mm thick Armstrong `Minaboard Tegular'
mineral fibre boardm
2 31.22 31.22 31.22 30.72 30.72
B 19mm thick Armstrong`Second Look Cortega'
acoustical mineral fibre boardm
2 33.25 33.25 33.25 32.59 32.59
C 6mm thick calcium silicate board m2 33.47 33.47 33.33 32.67 32.67
D 12mm thick calcium silicate board m2 40.06 40.06 40.06 39.00 39.00
E 6mm thick cement building board m2 30.79 30.79 30.79 30.29 30.29
F 12mm thick cement building board m2 44.20 44.20 44.20 42.83 42.83
G 10mm thick fibrous gypsum board m2 31.10 31.10 31.10 30.76 30.76
H 16mm thick fibrous gypsum board m2 38.70 38.70 38.70 38.03 38.03
I 8mm thick plain plasterglass board m2 38.84 38.84 38.84 38.17 38.17
J 16mm thick Aflco randomed fissured fibreglass
ceiling panelm
2 24.40 24.40 24.40 23.90 23.90
5.2 Metal Framed Ceilings (Concealed Grid)
Recessed grid type suspended ceiling
comprising galvanised steel suspension tees
with aluminium flanged cappings arranged in
grid including 6mm diameter steel rod
hangers,clips and rivetting to all ends of grids
along the boundaries
A 16mm thick Armstrong `Minatone Fissured'
mineral fibre boardm
2 39.02 39.02 39.02 38.27 38.27
B 19mm thick Armstrong `Travertone Sanserra'
acoustical mineral fibre boardm
2 40.74 40.74 40.74 40.07 40.07
C 12mm thick fibrous qypsum board m2 37.12 37.12 37.12 36.00 36.00
D 16mm thick fibrous gypsum board m2 44.26 44.26 44.26 43.59 43.59
5.3 Timber Ceilings
Ceiling board nailed, pinned or screwed to and
including 50x50mm pressure impregnated
kapur frames at 600mm centres bothways and
hangers
A 12mm thick fibrous gypsum board,including
pointingm
2 36.86 36.86 36.86 36.19 36.19
B 8mm thick plain plasterglass board m2 42.17 42.17 42.17 41.50 41.50
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5.3 Timber Ceilings
`Celotex' Hytone baroque or other equal and
approved non-combustible random fissured
mineral fibre board ceiling of panel size
C 600 x 1200 x 19mm thick m2 27.80 27.80 27.80 27.30 27.30
Suspended fibrous plasterboard ceiling with
sealed joints fixed to & including suspension
system
D 12mm thick m2 36.43 36.43 36.43 35.76 35.76
E 19mm thick m2 44.63 44.63 44.63 43.79 43.79
5.4 Metal Ceilings
Linear metal suspended ceiling with
chromated and stove enamelled finishes
including galvanised steel runners,
hangers,adjustment clips and fixing
accessories
A Luxalon type 84C aluminium perforated linear
ceilingm
2 81.59 81.59 81.59 81.59 81.59
B `Luxalon' lineal strip suspended ceiling system m2 85.65 85.65 85.65 85.65 85.65
C 101x0.6mm thick `Luxalon Type V100'
aluminium screen ceiling m
2 82.71 82.71 82.71 82.71 82.71
D 0.6mm Dampa 200 type perforated aluminium
strip ceilingm
2 82.49 82.49 82.49 82.49 82.49
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ITEM DESCRIPTION UNIT 2008Q2
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2008Q3
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2008Q4
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2009Q1
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2009Q2
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VIII FLOOR FINISHES
1 IN-SITU FINISHES
1.1 Plain Paving
Cement and sand (1:3) paving including
trowelling smooth
A average 20mm thick m2 11.97 12.02 11.94 11.70 11.25
B average 25mm thick m2 13.23 13.28 13.20 13.38 12.93
C average 32mm thick m2 14.67 14.72 14.62 14.38 13.90
D average 38mm thick m2 15.60 15.65 15.55 15.30 14.83
E average 50mm thick m2 19.15 19.23 18.95 19.03 18.40
F add or deduct each 10mm thickness m2 1.69 1.69 1.69 1.66 1.59
1.2 Waterproofed Paving
Waterproofed cement and sand (1:3) paving
with Sika `No 1' waterproofing compound or
equivalent including trowelling smooth
A average 20mm thick m2 15.89 15.89 15.89 15.55 14.75
B average 25mm thick m2 17.57 17.57 17.57 17.67 16.83
C average 32mm thick m2 18.72 18.72 18.72 18.39 17.55
D average 38mm thick m2 19.80 19.80 19.80 19.47 18.62
E average 50mm thick m2 22.67 22.67 22.67 22.77 21.72
1.3 Hardened Paving
25mm thick cement and sand (1:3) paving
mixed with hardener including trowelling
smooth
A light duty metallic hardener (0.25kg of
hardener per kg of cement)m
2 18.77 18.77 18.77 18.43 17.63
B heavy duty metallic hardener (0.5kg of
hardener per kg of cement)m
2 25.00 25.00 25.00 24.50 23.32
50mm thick cement and sand (1:3) paving
mixed with hardener including trowelling
smooth
C light duty non- metallic hardener (0.25kg of
hardener per kg of cement)m
2 20.16 20.16 20.16 19.83 18.86
D heavy duty non-metallic hardener (0.5kg of
hardener per kg of cement)m
2 26.99 26.99 26.99 26.49 25.29
E 3 coats Lapidolith hardener m2 39.19 39.19 39.19 38.52 37.02
F Granolith non-metallic hardener m2 40.41 40.41 40.41 39.58 38.08
G `Mastercon' premixed non-metallic hardener m2 32.94 32.94 32.94 32.27 31.11
H prepare & apply `Korodor 04' floor hardener
power trowelled smooth and finish with one
spray coat of `Korotex' curing compound
internally
m2 42.35 42.35 42.35 41.52 39.85
I A-H Silica Quartz hardener m2 49.50 49.50 49.50 48.50 46.50
Unit Rates - Floor FinishesLast Updated on 12/8/09
[The data will be updated on a quarterly basis]
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ITEM DESCRIPTION UNIT 2008Q2
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2008Q3
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2008Q4
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2009Q1
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2009Q2
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1.4 Granolithic Paving
Granolithic aggregate paving consisting of
cement,sand and granite chippings of 5mm
gauge (2:1:5) set out in panels with 15x15mm
deep recessed joints laterally at 1.20m centres
including scrubbing to produce exposed
aggregate finish
A 25mm thick m2 41.01 41.01 41.01 40.23 38.73
B 32mm thick m2 42.34 42.34 42.34 41.51 39.84
C 40mm thick m2 42.70 42.70 42.70 41.87 40.20
D 50mm thick m2 51.09 51.09 51.09 50.46 48.30
1.5 Screed Bed
Cement and sand (1:3) screed to receive floor
finishes
A 13mm thick m2 9.86 9.91 9.79 9.61 9.31
B 20mm thick m2 10.96 11.01 10.88 11.09 10.79
C 25mm thick m2 12.06 12.11 11.98 11.80 11.35
D 32mm thick m2 13.59 13.64 13.41 13.21 12.76
E 38mm thick m2 14.26 14.31 13.94 13.76 13.31
F 50mm thick m2 16.68 16.73 16.18 15.83 15.25
G add or deduct each 10mm thickness m2 1.66 1.66 1.66 1.62 1.56
2 STONE FINISHES
2.1 Labour
Supply labour for laying slabs with and
including pointing with coloured cement
A granite generally m2 71.00 71.25 71.25 69.75 68.75
B marble generally m2 71.25 71.50 71.25 69.75 68.75
3 BRICK FINISHES
3.1 Brick Paving
Supply and lay brick-on-edge paving in
standard size 215x102.5x65mm first quality
red facing brick complying with SS103 in
cement mortar (1:4) with mortar plasticiser
including pointing in coloured cement
A generally m2 42.43 42.43 42.43 41.59 40.09
4 TILE FINISHES
4.1 Labour for Tiling
Supply labour and mortar for laying tiles
including pointing in coloured cement
A floor and horizontal surface m2 30.07 30.07 29.92 29.92 28.62
B skirting ne 150mm high m 7.42 7.42 7.42 7.42 7.02
C skirting 150-300mm high m 14.11 14.11 14.11 14.11 13.63
Supply labour and compatible adhesive for
laying tiles including pointing with coloured
cement
D floor and horizontal surface m2 31.36 31.36 31.33 31.33 30.95
E skirting ne 150mm high m 7.28 7.28 7.28 7.28 7.22
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4.1 Labour for Tiling
Supply labour and compatible adhesive for
laying tiles including pointing with coloured
cement
F skirting 150-300mm high m 10.48 10.48 10.48 10.48 10.38
5 GLASS BLOCKS
5.1 Floors
Supply and lay glass `Solaris' 190x190x95mm
thick glass block including pointing with white
cement
A generally m2 345.23 345.23 345.23 345.23 345.23
5.2 Walls
95mm `NEG' hollow glass block
A generally m2 308.50 310.58 310.58 310.58 310.58
80mm thick with 6mm galvanised mild steel
rod reinforcement
B generally m2 299.39 299.39 299.39 299.39 299.39
6 VINYL FINISHES
6.1 Vinyl Tiles
Supply and lay vinyl tiles with and including
compatible adhesive for laying vinyl finishes
A 300x300x3mm Armstrong m2 25.18 25.18 25.18 25.18 25.18
B 305x305x2.4mm Armstrong `Imperial' m2 24.14 24.14 24.14 24.14 24.14
C 300x300x3.2mm Armstrong `Excelon' m2 32.97 32.97 32.97 32.97 32.97
D 300x300x4mm asbestos m2 - - - -
6.2 Labour for Laying Tiles/Sheet
Supply labour and compatible adhesive for
laying vinyl finishes including hot welding
seam joints with matching welding cord and
polishing
A PVC tiles m2 10.17 10.17 10.17 10.17 10.17
B PVC sheet m2 11.55 11.55 11.55 11.55 11.55
7 CARPET FINISHES
7.1 Labour for Carpeting
Supply labour and compatible adhesive for
laying carpet including foam rubber underlay
and fixing at perimeter
A carpet tile m2 7.56 7.56 7.56 7.56 7.56
B broadloom carpet m2 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50
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ITEM DESCRIPTION UNIT 2008Q2
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2008Q3
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2008Q4
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2009Q1
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2009Q2
MEAN
8 SUNDRIES
8.1 Dividing Strip
Supply and fix 25mm high extruded aluminium
dividing strip to receive edge of floor finish
A 2mm thick m 8.19 8.19 8.19 8.19 8.19
B 3mm thick m 11.14 11.14 11.14 11.14 11.14
C 4mm thick m 14.21 14.21 14.21 14.21 14.21
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ITEM DESCRIPTION UNIT 2008Q2
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2008Q3
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2008Q4
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2009Q1
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2009Q2
MEAN
IX GLAZING
1 STANDARD GLASS
1.1 In Panes
Obscured glass to timber or metal frame
A 5mm thick m2 57.10 57.10 57.10 57.10 57.10
B 6mm thick m2 62.19 62.19 62.19 62.19 62.19
Clear float glass to timber or metal frame
C 5mm thick m2 42.64 42.64 42.07 40.67 39.91
D 6mm thick m2 59.47 59.47 58.80 56.93 54.46
E 8mm thick m2 65.35 65.35 65.35 63.10 61.88
F 10mm thick m2 103.15 103.15 103.15 99.48 97.48
G 12mm thick m2 125.32 125.32 125.32 121.20 118.97
Tinted float glass to timber or metal frame
H 5mm thick m2 36.33 36.33 36.33 36.33 35.97
I 6mm thick m2 47.79 47.79 47.79 47.79 47.31
J 8mm thick m2 68.78 68.78 68.78 68.78 68.10
K 10mm thick m2 135.59 135.59 135.59 135.59 134.25
L 12mm thick m2 156.24 156.24 156.24 156.24 154.70
Clear laminated float glass to timber or metal
frameM 6mm thick m2 102.06 102.06 102.06 102.06 102.06
N 8mm thick m2 127.02 127.02 127.02 127.02 127.02
O 10mm thick m2 168.46 168.46 168.46 168.46 168.46
P 12mm thick m2 189.06 189.06 189.06 189.06 189.06
Tinted laminated float glass to timber or metal
frame
Q 5mm thick m2 94.45 94.45 94.45 94.45 94.45
R 6mm thick m2 101.43 101.43 101.43 101.43 101.43
S 8mm thick m2 125.39 125.39 125.39 125.39 125.39
T 10mm thick m2 176.91 176.91 176.91 176.91 176.91
U 12mm thick m2 197.54 197.54 197.54 197.54 197.54
Tempered glass
V 12mm thick m2 213.26 213.26 211.02 211.02 211.02
Tinted wired glass
W 6mm thick m2 145.61 145.61 145.61 145.61 145.61
1.2 In Louvres
Obscured glass with ends housed in grooves
of timber frame or fixed to metal clips
A 100x5mm thick m 4.46 4.46 4.46 4.46 4.46
B 100x6mm thick m 5.67 5.67 5.67 5.67 5.67
C 150x5mm thick m 6.29 6.29 6.29 6.29 6.29
D 150x6mm thick m 7.57 7.57 7.57 7.57 7.57
Clear float glass with ends housed in grooves
of timber frame or fixed to metal clips
E 100x5mm thick m 4.05 4.05 4.05 4.05 4.05
Unit Rates - GlazingLast Updated on 12/8/09
[The data will be updated on a quarterly basis]
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2008Q4
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2009Q1
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2009Q2
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1.2 In Louvres
Clear float glass with ends housed in grooves
of timber frame or fixed to metal clips
F 100x6mm thick m 5.61 5.61 5.61 5.61 5.61
G 150x5mm thick m 5.83 5.83 5.83 5.83 5.83
H 150x6mm thick m 6.73 6.73 6.73 6.73 6.73
Tinted float glass with ends housed in grooves
of timber frame or fixed to metal clips
I 100x5mm thick m 4.72 4.72 4.72 4.72 4.72
J 100x6mm thick m 5.70 5.70 5.70 5.70 5.70
K 150x5mm thick m 6.07 6.07 6.07 6.07 6.07
L 150x6mm thick m 7.54 7.54 7.54 7.54 7.54
Georgian wired polished glass with ends
housed in grooves of timber frame or fixed to
metal clips
M 100x6mm thick m 14.82 14.82 14.82 14.82 14.82
N 150x6mm thick m 22.27 22.27 22.27 22.27 22.27
1.3 In Panels/Doors
Clear float toughened glass
A 6mm thick m2 94.46 94.46 94.46 94.46 94.46
B 8mm thick m2 118.03 118.03 118.03 118.03 118.03
C 10mm thick m2 142.64 142.64 142.64 142.64 142.64
D 12mm thick m2 188.90 188.90 188.90 188.90 188.90
Tinted float toughened glass
E 6mm thick m2 96.26 96.26 96.26 96.26 96.26
F 8mm thick m2 125.47 125.47 125.47 125.47 125.47
G 10mm thick m2 162.11 162.11 162.11 162.11 162.11
H 12mm thick m2 205.09 205.09 205.09 205.09 205.09
2 SPECIAL GLASS
2.1 Mirrors
Polished plate glass mirror with copper
backing plugged to wall including chromium
plated mirror screws and felt washers
A 3mm thick clear mirror m2 86.72 86.72 86.72 86.72 86.72
B 3mm thick tinted mirror m2 92.03 92.03 92.03 92.03 92.03
C 6mm thick clear mirror m2 204.19 204.19 204.19 204.19 204.19
D 6mm thick tinted mirror m2 201.96 201.96 201.96 201.96 201.96
Bevelling to straight or circular edges including
internal mitres and scallops
E 8mm wide m 57.50 57.50 57.50 57.50 57.50
F 10mm wide m 64.17 64.17 64.17 64.17 64.17
G 12mm wide m 71.40 71.40 71.40 71.40 71.40
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ITEM DESCRIPTION UNIT 2008Q2
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2009Q1
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2009Q2
MEAN
X PAINTING
1 PAINT APPLICATION
1.1 General Surfaces
Painting concrete or plastered surface and the
like
A two coats of cement paint m2 3.18 3.18 3.18 3.18 3.18
B two coats of water repellant solution m2 3.24 3.24 3.24 3.24 3.24
C one base coat of cement paint, one undercoat
and one finishing coat of acrylic emulsion paintm
2 3.61 3.61 3.61 3.61 3.61
Painting concrete or plastered surface and the
like
D one coat of anti-alkali sealer, one undercoat
and one finishing coat of PVA based emulsion
paint
m2 3.71 3.71 3.68 3.68 3.68
E one coat of oil based anti-alkali sealer, one
undercoat and one finishing coat of acrylic
emulsion paint
m2 4.63 4.63 4.63 4.63 4.63
F one coat of epoxy primer and one coat of
polyurethane paintm
2 9.93 9.93 9.93 9.93 9.93
G one coat of latex primer and two finishing
coats of alkyd semi-gloss enamel paintm
2 7.78 7.78 7.78 7.78 7.78
H one coat of metal primer and 2 coats of
enamel paintm
2 8.48 8.48 8.48 8.48 8.48
I one undercoat and two finishing coats of gloss
oil paintm
2 3.68 3.68 3.68 3.68 3.68
J one coat of primer sealer and three finishing
coats of PVA based emulsion paintm
2 5.83 5.83 5.83 5.83 5.83
K one undercoat two finishing coats synthetic
emulsion paintm
2 3.32 3.32 3.32 3.32 3.32
L two finishing coats of epoxy paint m2 12.40 12.40 12.40 12.40 12.40
M one coat of primer sealer and two finishing
coats of emulsion paintm
2 3.25 3.25 3.25 3.25 3.25
N spray applied two coats of `Flakeline 251' flake
reinforced Bisphenol polyyester resin based
lining
m2 96.13 96.13 96.13 96.13 96.13
O two coats of `Sandtex Matt' m2 12.71 12.71 12.71 12.71 12.71
P one coat of primer sealer, one body texture
coat and one finishing coat of polyurethane
finish
m2 10.82 10.82 10.82 10.82 10.82
Q one undercoat and two finishing coats of
weathershield emulsionm
2 5.92 5.92 5.92 5.92 5.92
R Lenaluck acrylic texture spray coating finishes m2 18.05 18.05 18.05 18.05 18.05
S one undercoat and two finishing coats of gloss
enamel three coats of `Methalack-C' coating
system
m2 42.98 42.98 42.98 42.98 42.98
Unit Rates - PaintingLast Updated on 12/8/09
[The data will be updated on a quarterly basis]
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ITEM DESCRIPTION UNIT 2008Q2
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2008Q3
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2008Q4
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2009Q1
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2009Q2
MEAN
1.1 General Surfaces
T one coat of plaster sealer, one undercoat and
two coats of solvent based acrylic coatingm
2 4.03 4.06 3.98 3.93 3.91
U one undercoat and one finishing coat with
transparent clear coating of `Cemetex' glazed
coating
m2 3.36 3.36 3.36 3.36 3.36
1.2 Timber Surfaces
Painting timber surfaces
A two coats of aluminium wood primer m2 7.78 7.78 7.36 7.36 7.36
B two coats of wood preservative painting
wrought woodwork surfacem
2 3.36 3.36 3.36 3.36 3.36
C two coats of stain and two coats of wax polish m2 5.32 5.32 5.32 5.45 5.45
D two coats of varnish m2 10.20 10.20 10.20 10.20 10.20
Painting timber surfaces
E one coat of aluminium wood primer, one
undercoat and two finishing coats of synthetic
enamel paint
m2 8.96 8.96 8.96 8.96 8.96
F one coat of stain and three coats of clear
polyurethanem
2 9.56 9.56 9.56 9.56 9.56
G two coats staining, varnishing three coats of
translucent finish on woodm
2 9.41 9.41 9.41 9.41 9.41
1.3 Metal Surfaces
Painting on metal surface
A two coats of aluminium paint m2 4.08 4.08 4.08 4.08 4.08
B one undercoat and two finishing coats of
synthetic enamel paintm
2 8.63 8.63 8.56 8.56 8.56
C two coats of zinc chromate primer, one
undercoat and two finishing coats of synthetic
enamel paint
m2 10.06 10.06 10.06 10.06 10.06
D one coat of intergard EPA 500/EPA 5001 anti-
corrosive primer, one undercoat of intergard
EPA 003/EPA 746 Mastic Mio aluminium and
one recoatable finishing coat of series/PQA
015 or other similar approved paint
m2 45.74 45.74 45.74 45.74 45.74
1.4 Weldmesh Surfaces
Painting on both sides of weldmesh (measured
flat on one side)
A two coats of aluminium paint m2 9.54 9.54 9.54 9.54 9.54
B one undercoat and two finishing coats of
synthetic enamel paintm
2 14.13 14.13 14.13 14.13 14.13
C two coats of zinc chromate primer, one
undercoat and two finishing coats of synthetic
enamel paint
m2 - - - -
1.5 Cast Iron Pipe Surfaces
Knot and apply two coats of aluminium primer,
one undercoat and two finishing coats of
synthetic enamel paint
A small pipe m 2.33 2.33 2.33 2.33 2.33
B large pipe m 2.84 2.84 2.84 2.84 2.84
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1.6 Galvanised Pipe Surfaces
Two coats of zinc chromate primer, one
undercoat and two finishing coats of synthetic
enamel paint
A small pipe m 2.15 2.15 2.15 2.15 2.15
B large pipe m 2.63 2.63 2.63 2.63 2.63
1.7 Copper Pipe Surfaces
One coat of etch primer, one undercoat and
two finishing coats of synthetic enamel paint
A small pipe m 1.66 1.66 1.66 1.66 1.66
B large pipe m 2.15 2.15 2.15 2.15 2.15
1.8 UPVC Pipe Surfaces
One coat of polyvinyl acetate primer, one
undercoat and two finishing coats of synthetic
enamel paint
A small pipe m 2.38 2.38 2.38 2.38 2.38
B large pipe m 2.89 2.89 2.89 2.89 2.89
1.9 Fire Protection
Provide and spray vermiculite to general
surface
A 13mm thick m2 23.75 23.75 23.75 23.75 23.75
B 25mm thick m2 30.30 30.30 30.30 30.30 30.30
C 50mm thick m2 41.61 41.61 41.61 41.61 41.61
GPG fire rating compound
D generally m2 - - - -
Mandolite P20 2 hours fire protection
E beam girders m2 42.06 42.06 42.06 42.06 42.06
`Blobest-RS' 2 hours fire protection
F beam m2 42.06 42.06 42.06 42.06 42.06
2.0 Labour
Supply labour to prepare and apply paint on
A concrete or plastered surface m2 1.23 1.23 1.23 1.23 1.23
B timber surface m2 1.23 1.23 1.23 1.23 1.23
C metal surface m2 1.23 1.23 1.23 1.23 1.23
D large pipe surface m2 1.23 1.23 1.23 1.23 1.23
E small pipe surface m2 1.23 1.23 1.23 1.23 1.23
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