Se tlA UNSW Press book Published by University of New South Walks Press Lid University of New South Wakes UNSW Sydney NSW 2052 AUSTRALIA www unswpress com au © PK Marsden. First published 1992 Reprinted 1994 Second edition 1998 Reprinted 1999 Reprinted 2002 This book is copyright. Apart from any fair dealing for the purpose of private study, research, criticism or review, as permitted under the Copsright Act no part may’ be reproduced by any process without written permission. Inquiries should be addressed to the publisher. Notional Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication entry Marsden, Paul Kingsley, 1945~ Basic building measurement Includes index ISBN 0 86840 576 0. 1. Building — Australia — Measurement. 2. Building — Australia ~ Measurement — — Problems, exercises, et. 3. Buildings — Specifications — Australia. 4. Quantity survey — Australia. 1 Title 69250994 Printed by Uigare Pty Ltd Acknowledgment is made to The Austalian Institute of Quantity Surveyors and The Master Builders’ Construction and Housing Association Australia In. for permission to include excerpts from the Australian Standard Method of Measurement of Building Works, (5 edn) 1990.CHAPTER 4 CHAPTER 5. CHAPTER 6 CHAPTER 7 CHAPTER 8 CHAPTER 9 CHAPTER 10 CHAPTER 11 CHAPTER 12 CHAPTER 13 CHAPTER 14 CHAPTER 15 CHAPTER 16 (CHAPTER 17 CHAPTER 18 CONTENTS DUCTION BILLS OF QUANTITIES AND THE SMM THE MEASUREMENT PROCESS THE BILLING PROCESS DOORS, FRAMES AND HARDWARE FINISHES MASONRY WOODWORK ROOFING CONCRETE GROUNDWORKS METALWORK STRUCTURAL STEEL DRAINAGE HYDRAULICS ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS GLAZING AND PAINTING PRELIMINARIES QUALITY CONTROL PROCEDURES INDEX bn 63 76 98 105 3 125 134 145, 187 166 170