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Er. Kashmir Dass M.E. (Hons.) Civil
Sr. Lecturer in Civil Engineering,Sant Baba Attar Singh Govt. Polytechnic
College, Badbar, Barnala
Measurements in Estimating
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PROFORMAS USED INESTIMATE
1. Measurement form
The details of measurements of eachitem of work are taken outand quantities of each and every
item is computed in a prescribedform known as measurement form as under :-
Cont.
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Item No. Description No. Length Breadth Height Quantity
Measurement Form:
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2. Abstract of cost form
The cost under each item of the work isdetermined from the quantities and total cost isworked out in a prescribed form called abstractof cost form as shown on next slide
Cont.
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Cont.
item no Description quantity unit of payment Rate Amount
Cost Form :
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3. Material Statement formWhen materials are issued direct tothe work or purchased directly fromthe market, there cost are eithercharged direct to the work ordebited to be suspense head materials
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in the account of work andwhen the cost is debited to
the suspense head Materials, the account is called Material at site
account M.A.S. accountis maintainedmonthwise in form 35 as under
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Units of measurement & Unitsof payment
The unit of different works depend
on their nature, size & shape.In general,the units of differentitem of work are based onthe principals mentioned further :-
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1. Mass,voluminous and thick works shall be taken in cubic unit orvolume. the measurements of length,width and height or depth shall
be taken to compute the volumeor cubic contents
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2. Shallow,thin and surface works shall be taken in square unit orin area. the measurement of lengthand width or height shall be
taken to compute the area.
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3. Long and thin work is taken in running unit.
4. piece work, job work is taken in number.
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UNITS OF MEASUREMENT & PAYMENT
Earth Work
PARTICULARS OF ITEMS Measure Payment
Earth filling under floors cu.m % cu.m
Rock excavation cu.m %cu.m
Puddle clay core cu.m %cu.m
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PARTICULARS OF ITEMS Measure Payment
Surface dressing and leveling,etc. Sq. m per sq. m
cutting of trees no per no.
Sand filling cu m per cu m
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CONCRETE
PARTICULARS OF ITEMS measure payments
Cement concrete 1:4:8 in
foundation cu m per cu m
Plain cement concrete 1:2:4 cu m per cu m
R.C.C chajja and sun shade cu m per cu m
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PARTICULAR OF ITEMS measure payments
Precast cement concrete cu m per cu m
Cement concrete jali work sq. m per sq. m
Cement concrete bed plates cu m per cu m
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PARTICULARS OF ITEMS measure payment First class B.B in cement mortar 1:5
in foundation and plinth cu m per cu m
First class B.Bin cement mortar 1:5 in
superstructure cu m per cu m
First class B.B in cement mortar 1:6 in
foundation and plinth cu m per cu m
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STONE WORK
PARTICULARS OF ITEMS measure payment
Coursed rubble masonry in mud
mortar in foundation and plinth cu m per cu m
Coursed rubble masonry in mud
mortar in super structure cu m per cu m
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ROOFING
PARTICULARS OF ITEMS measure payment
R.C.C slab roofing cu m per cu m
R.B slab roofing cu m per cu m
First class mud roofing sq m per sq m
Second class mud roofing sq m per sq m
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PARTICULARS OF ITEMS measure payment
Third class mud roofing sq m per sq m
Expension joint metre per m
Allahabad tile roofing sq m per sq m
Eave board sq m per sq m
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FLOORING
PARTICULARS OF ITEMS measure payment
Conglomerate floor 2.5 cm thick of
cement concrete 1:2:4 over 7.5 cm lime
concrete sq m per sq m
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PARTICULARS OF ITEMS measure payment
Flate brick flooring in cement over
10cm thick cement concrete 1:6 :18over 10 cm thick sand filling sq m per sq m
Brick on edge flooring over 10 cm
thick line concrete over 10 cm sand
filling sq m per sq m
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PARTICULARS OF ITEMS measure payment
Dry brick on edge flooring with
sand grouting over consolidating
earth sq m per sq m
Toping of cement concrete 1:2:4 sq m per sq m
Terrazo flooring over 10 cm thickcement concrete 1:2:4 over sand sq m per sq m
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PARTICULARS OF ITEM measure payment
Mud plaster 12.5 mm thick sq m per sq m
Cement plaster 12.5 mm thick 1:4 sq m per sq m
Cement plaster 12 mm thick 1:5 sq m per sq m
Lime plaster 12.5 mm thick sq m per sq m
FINISHING
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PARTICULARS OF ITEMS measure payment
Gobri leeping sq m per sq m
Cement pointing 1:2 (deep) sq m per sq m
Cement pointing 1:2 (flush) sq m per sq m
Cement pointing 1:3 (flush) sq m per sq m
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PAINTING
PARTICULARS OF ITEMS measure payment
Painting doors and windows (3 coat) sq m per sq m
Painting doors and windows (2 coat) sq m per sq m
Varnishing 2 coats sq m per sq m
Solignum painting 2 coats sq m per sq m
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PARTICULARS OF ITEMS measure payment
Coal tarring (no. of coats specified sq. m per sq. m
Removing of paint or varnish sq. m per sq. m
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WOOD WORK
PARTICULARS OF ITEMS measure payment
Deodar wood wrought framed in
beams and battened and fixed in
position sq m per sq m
Doors, windows and almirah of
any type sq m per sq m
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PARTICULARS OF ITEMS measure payment
Sawing of timber sq m per sq m
Ballies(dia. Specified) metre per m
Deodar wood panelled and glazed
doors or windows complete and
fixed in position sq m per sq m
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STEEL WORK
PARTICULARS OF ITEMS measure payment
Expended metal (size specified) sq m per sq m
Iron work in trusses quintal per quintal
Threading in iron cm per cm
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PARTICULARS OF ITEMS measure payment
Welding cm per cm
Rivets, bolts and nuts quintal per quintal
Boring holes in iron no. per no.
Barbed wire fencing metre per m
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PARTICULARS OF ITEMS measure payment
Ornamental cornice metre per m
Jungle clearance sq m per sq m
Silt clearance cu m per cu m
Glazing sq m per sq m
MISCELLANEOUS
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PARTICULAR OF ITEMS measure payment
Glazed panes (supply) sq m per sq m
Renewing glass panes no. Per no.
Fixing of glass panes no. Per no.
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PARTICULARS OF ITEMS measure payment
Supply of surkhi cu m per cu m
Supply of brick ballast cu m per cu m
Supply of steel quintal per quintal
Supply of bitumen tonne per tonne
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PUBLIC HEALTH ENGG.
PARTICULAR OF ITEMS measure payment
Supply of water closet no. per no.
Supply of intercepting trap no. per no.
Supply of wash hand basin no. per no.
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ARTICULARS OF ITEMS measure payment
Supply of bib cock no. Per no.
Supply of stop cock no. Per no.
Supply of water metre no. Per no.
Supply of C.I pipes metre per m
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PARTICULARS OF ITEMS measure payment
Brick on end edging on both sides
with bricks and labour complete rm rm
Collection of bajri screened and
stacked cu m cu m