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Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Standard methods of measurement
1.3 Contract documentation
Chapter 2 A practical introduction to measurement
2.1 A practical introduction to measurement
2.2 Measurement procedure
2.3 Self assessment exercise: Protocols
Chapter 3 Corners
3.1 Measurement information
3.2 Methodology
3.3 Practical example: External dimensions
3.4 Self assessment exercise: Internal and external dimensions
Chapter 4 Substructure
4.1 Measurement information
4.2 Technology
4.3 Practical example: Doctors surgery
4.4 Self assessment exercise: Trench foundations
Chapter 5 Basement
5.1 Measurement information
5.2 Technology
5.3 Practical example: Brick basement to adjacent building
5.4 Self assessment exercise: Basement to office building
Chapter 6 Sloping site
6.1 Measurement information
6.2 Technology
6.3 Practical example: Pair of houses
6.4 Self assessment exercise: Grid of levels
Chapter 7 Underpinning
7.1 Measurement information
7.2 Technology
7.3 Practical example: Underpinning to basement
7.4 Self assessment exercise: Trench excavation
Chapter 8 Reinforced concrete frame
8.1 Measurement information
8.2 Technology
8.3 Practical example: RC Frame
8.4 Self assessment exercise: Formwork
Chapter 9 Brickwork
9.1 Measurement information
9.2 Technology
9.3 Practical example: External and internal walls
9.4 Self assessment exercise: Structural openings in brickwork
Chapter 10 Openings, windows and doors
10.1 Measurement information
10.2 Technology
10.3 Practical example: Openings, windows and painting in brickwork
10.4 Self assessment exercise: Openings and doors
Chapter 11 Flat roofs
11.1 Measurement information
11.2 Technology
11.3 Practical example: Lift shaft roof
11.4 Self assessment exercise: Gutters
Chapter 12 Pitched roofs
12.1 Measurement information
12.2 Technology
12.3 Practical example: Hipped roof
12.4 Self assessment exercise: Tiling to roof
Chapter 13 Steelwork
13.1 Measurement information
13.2 Technology
13.3 Practical example: Agricultural building
13.4 Self assessment exercise: Steelwork pergola
Chapter 14 Partitions
14.1 Measurement information
14.2 Technology
14.3 Practical example: Hostel first floor
14.4 Self assessment exercise: Hostel ground floor
Chapter 15 Curtain walling
15.1 Measurement information
15.2 Technology
15.3 Practical example: Aircraft showroom gridline 1
15.4 Self assessment exercise: Aircraft showroom gridline A
Chapter 16 Finishes
16.1 Measurement information
16.2 Technology
16.3 Practical example: Medical centre
16.4 Self assessment exercise: Floor, wall and ceiling finishes
Chapter 17 Drainage
17.1 Measurement information
17.2 Technology
17.3 Practical example: West wing
17.4 Self assessment exercise: Drainage to patio and drive
Chapter 18 Domestic plumbing
18.1 Measurement information
18.2 Technology
18.3 Practical example: Penthouse hot and cold water & soil and waste pipework
18.4 Self assessment exercise: Two bed house
Chapter 19 Mechanical services
19.1 Measurement information
19.2 Technology
19.3 Practical example: Penthouse air conditioning
19.4 Self assessment exercise: Ventilation
Chapter 20 Electrical services
20.1 Measurement information
20.2 Technology
20.3 Practical example: Penthouse small power
20.4 Self assessment exercise: Penthouse lighting
Chapter 21 External works
21.1 Measurement information
21.2 Technology
21.3 Practical example: Retaining walls
21.4 Self assessment exercise: Fencing
Chapter 22 Preliminaries
22.1 Preliminaries
22.2 Overheads and profit
22.3 Practical example: Schedule of preliminaries
22.4 Self assessment exercise: Weekly costs
Chapter 23 Computer aided taking off
23.1 Introduction
23.2 Screen based learning
23.3 Practical example: CATO Click by click guide substructure
23.4 Self assessment exercise: CATO RC frame
Chapter 24 Preparation of bills of quantities
24.1 BQ preparation
24.2 Conclusion
24.3 Practical example: Abstract & BQ for RC Frame
24.4 Self assessment exercise: Abstract & BQ for substructure
Appendices
1a. Blank double dimension paper
1b. Self assessment marking sheet
2. Answer to exercise: Ch. 2 Protocols
3. Answer to exercise: Ch. 3 Corners
4. Answer to exercise: Ch. 4 Trenches
5. Answer to exercise: Ch. 5 Basement
6. Answer to exercise: Ch. 6 Grid of levels
7. Answer to exercise: Ch. 7 Bays
8. Answer to exercise: Ch. 8 Formwork
9/10. Answer to exercise: Ch. 9/10Structural openings in brickwork
11. Answer to exercise: Ch. 11 Gutters
12. Answer to exercise: Ch. 12 Tiling
13. Answer to exercise: Ch. 13 Pergola
14. Answer to exercise: Ch. 14 Hostel ground floor
15. Answer to exercise: Ch. 15 Grid line A
16. Answer to exercise : Ch. 16 F, W & C finishes
17. Answer to exercise: Ch. 17 Drainage to patio
18. Answer to exercise : Ch. 18 Plumbing to two bed house
19. Answer to exercise: Ch. 19 Ventilation
20. Answer to exercise: Ch. 20 Lighting
21. Answer to exercise: Ch. 21 Fencing
22. Answer to exercise: Ch. 22 Preliminaries
23. Answer to exercise: Ch. 23 CATO
24. Answer to exercise: Ch. 24 BQs
References
Index
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