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WEEK SIX SITE CLEARANCE
OUTLINE
INTRODUCTION TO SMM2
SECTIO HEADING
N
GENERAL RULES
PRELIMINARIES
DEMOLITION
EXCAVATION &
EARTHWORK
PILING &
DIAPHRAGM
WALLING
INTRODUCTION TO SMM2
SECTIO HEADING
N
UNDERPINNING
MASONRY
ROOFING
WOODWORK
STRUCTURAL
STEELWORK
INTRODUCTION TO SMM2
SECTIO HEADING
N
PLUMBING &
MECHANICAL
ENGINEERING
INSTALLATIONS
ELECTRICAL
INSTALLATIONS
GLAZING
PAINTING &
DECORATING
DRAINAGE
INTRODUCTION TO SMM2
SECTION A GENERAL RULES
A1
A2
A3
A4
A5
A6
A7
A8
A9
introduction
Bills of Quantities
Measurement
Description
Drawn Information
Standard Products
Quantities
Provisional Sums & Prime Cost Sum
Works in Special Conditions
INTRODUCTION
Objective of Site Clearance
Preparing the site for construction activities
INTRODUCTION
WORKS INVOLVED IN SITE PREPARATION /
CLEARANCE
Cutting of trees
Removing the tree stumps
Removing the hedges
Removing the shrubs and bushes
Removing & Relocating the turf or grass
Removing & Relocating the topsoil
INTRODUCTION : SITE
CLEARANCE
Trees
Hedges
Shrubs
Groundcovers &
topsoil
INTRODUCTION
Cutting of Trees
INTRODUCTION
Removing Hedges , Shrubs & Bushes
INTRODUCTION
Does the Site Ready for Construction?
INTRODUCTION
Removing of Topsoil
INTRODUCTION
Removing of Topsoil
INTRODUCTION
Plant & Machinery Used
Excavator
Bull Dozer
INTRODUCTION
Plant & Machinery Used
Backhoe Loader
MEASUREMENT : SMM 2
CLAUSE
SECTION D : EXCAVATION AND
EARTHWORK
D2 Removing hedges
D3 Clearing undergrowth
D4 Removing trees
D5 Tree stumps
D6 Lifting turf
D7 Topsoil
D8 Alternative method of measurement
MEASUREMENT : ALTERNATIVE A
MEASUREMENT RULES : D2
Section D2
Cutting & Grubbing of hedges and their roots
Include the disposal
Measured in linear meter (m)
State the nature / height & location
MEASUREMENT RULES : D2
Example
20000
Measurement:
20000
SITE
JOB:
ELEMENT:
AQS 1100
SLIP NO:
HEADING:
SITE PREPARATION
DESCRIPTION:
UNIT:
Clearing site of hibiscus hedges average 1.00m high and grubbing up their
roots
MEASUREMENT
RULES : D2
QTY:
40
SQD:
40.00
40.00
CHK SQD:
RED:
Side Cast
CHK RED:
RATE:
TOTAL COST
40.00
MEASUREMENT RULES : D3
Section D3
Clearing of undergrowth / bushes / shrubs
Include the disposal
Measure in meter square (m2)
MEASUREMENT RULES : D3
Example
20000
Measurement:
20000
Total Area
= 20000 x 20000
= 40.00m2
JOB:
ELEMENT:
AQS 1100
SLIP NO:
HEADING:
SITE PREPARATION
DESCRIPTION:
UNIT:
Clearing site of undergrowth, bushes, shrub & the like & grubbing up their
roots
m2
MEASUREMENT
RULES : D3
QTY:
40
SQD:
Length
20000
20.00
20.00
CHK SQD:
400.00
Width
20000
RED:
CHK RED:
RATE:
TOTAL COST
400.00
MEASUREMENT RULES : D4
Section D4
Cutting down trees and grubbing their roots
Include disposal
Measured in numbers (No)
Classified in stages of 300mm girth
(measured at 1.00m from the ground
Filling of void if necessary
Notes: Girth the measurement around the middle of
something
(i.e. circumference / perimeter)
MEASUREMENT RULES : D4
Classified in stages of 300mm girth
1.00
MEASUREMENT RULES : D4
Example
Measurement:
G = 280
Total No n.e. 300mm
G = 100
G = 500
= 2 no
JOB:
ELEMENT:
AQS 1100
SLIP NO:
HEADING:
SITE PREPARATION
DESCRIPTION:
UNIT:
MEASUREMENT
RULES : D4
Cutting down trees & grubbing up their roots & filling voids left by removal
of roots with material arising from excavation
Not Exceeding 300mm girth at 1.00m above ground level
No
QTY:
2
SQD:
CHK SQD:
2
2
RED:
CHK RED:
RATE:
TOTAL COST
JOB:
ELEMENT:
AQS 1100
SLIP NO:
HEADING:
SITE PREPARATION
DESCRIPTION:
UNIT:
MEASUREMENT
RULES : D4
Cutting down trees & grubbing up their roots & filling voids left by removal
of roots with material arising from excavation
Exceeding 300mm & not exceeding 600mm girth ditto
No
QTY:
1
SQD:
CHK SQD:
1
1
RED:
CHK RED:
RATE:
TOTAL COST
JOB:
ELEMENT:
AQS 1100
SLIP NO:
HEADING:
SITE PREPARATION
DESCRIPTION:
UNIT:
MEASUREMENT
RULES : D5
Removing existing tree stumps and grubbing up their roots and filling
voids left by removal of roots with material arising from excavation
not exceeding 300mm girth at 1.00m above ground level
No
QTY:
1
SQD:
CHK SQD:
1
1
RED:
CHK RED:
RATE:
TOTAL COST
MEASUREMENT : ALTERNATIVE B
MEASUREMENT RULES : D8
Section D 8
Cutting of trees, removal of stump and
all clearance of undergrowth, shrubs,
hedges & bushes are given as item.
Describing the total area affected in the
description area.
MEASUREMENT RULES : D8
20000
Measurement:
20000
Total Area
= 20000 x 20000
= 40.00m2
JOB:
ELEMENT:
AQS 1100
SLIP NO:
HEADING:
SITE PREPARATION
DESCRIPTION:
UNIT:
MEASUREMENT
RULES : D8
Cutting down trees & clearing site of undergrowth, bushes, scrub and
Item
hedges & grubbing up their roots & filling voids left by removal of roots with
selected material arising from excavation
(in 40m2) QTY:
SQD:
Item
CHK SQD:
RED:
CHK RED:
RATE:
TOTAL COST
HOW TO START?
HOW TO START?
HOW TO START?
Proposed construction project site
GUIDELINES TO TAKING-OFF
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
GUIDELINES TO TAKING-OFF
Taking Off List
Indicate a list of items to be measured
from the drawing
Follow the sequence of work
State the clauses in the SMM 2 and unit
of measurement
JOB:
ELEMENT:
GUIDELINES : T.O.
LIST
AQS 1100
SLIP NO:
HEADING:
TAKING OFF LIST
DESCRIPTION:
UNIT:
QTY:
SQD:
Item
Unit
1. Clearing Undergrowth m2
SMM
D3
CHK SQD:
No
D4
RED:
D4
CHK RED:
No
D5
RATE:
TOTAL COST
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