Const-Estimate-Made-Easy, by Engr. Ronald John R. Cajilla

CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATE CALCULATOR
(BY ENGR. RONALD JOHN R. CAJILLA)

(JUST INPUT THE DATA INSIDE THE YELLOW CELL)
ITEM - I CONCRETING WORKS
A. DETERMINING THE VOLUME OF A CONCRETE
FOOTING FORMULA: VOLUME = L * W * T
CLASS A CONCRETE MIX
Enter Length L (M) 0.60
Enter Width W (M) 0.60
W Enter Thickness T (M) 0.25
T
TOTAL VOLUME OF CONCRETE: 0.09
Number of Footing Units 10.00
# OF CEMENT BAGS 9.00
VOL. OF SAND CU.M. 0.50
L
VOL. OF 3/4" GRAVEL CU.M. 0.90
WALL FOOTING
T
L = LENGTH
W
FORMULA: VOLUME = L * W * T
Enter Length LT (M) 32.00
Enter Thickness T (M) 0.15
LT = TOTAL LENGTH/PERIMETER VOL. OF 3/4" GRAVEL CU.M. 1.50
FLOOR SLAB FORMULA: VOLUME = L * W * T

T Enter Width W (M) 9.00
W
Enter Concrete Mix Design (CLASS) AA, A,or B b
7.5 0.5
BASED ON MAX FAJARDO - SIMPLIFIED CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATE HANDBOOK

L VOL. OF SAND CU.M. 2.70
FLOOR SLAB - BY AREA

FORMULA: VOLUME = Floor Area* T
T Enter Floor Area A (SQ.M) 420.00
Enter Concrete Mix Design (CLASS) AA, A,or B B
Area 21.00
VOL. OF SAND CU.M.
7.5 0.5 1 VOL. OF 3/4" GRAVEL CU.M. 42.00
CONCRETE COLUMNS COLUMN DIMENSIONS:

RECTANGULAR
W1 Width 1 0.25
Width 2 0.25
W2
FORMULA: VOLUME = H * W1 * W2
H CLASS A CONCRETE MIX
Enter Height L (M) 1.22
VOLUME OF CONCRETE FOR EACH COLUME: 0.08
Number of Columns Units 10.00
CONCRETE COLUMNS COLUMN DIMENSIONS:

CIRCULAR
D1 Diameter 0.30
AreaCirc 0.07
FORMULA: VOLUME = H * AreaCirc

H CLASS A CONCRETE MIX
Enter Height L (M) 3.00
VOLUME OF CONCRETE EACH COLUMN: 0.21
Number of Columns Units 6.00

CONCRETE BEAMS
FORMULA: VOLUME = LT * W * D
EnterTotal Length LT (M) 5.00
LT
BEAM DIMENSIONS: Enter Depth D (M) 0.30
D TOTAL VOLUME OF CONCRETE: 0.30
W
CONCRETE STAIRS
Enter Riser Height RH (M) 0.20

TR
W Enter Tread Run TR (M) 0.30
Enter Stair Width W (M) 1.20
RH Enter # of Steps N 7.00
Enter Stringer Thickness TS (M) 0.15
0.25 0.45 0.71

TS VOL. OF SAND CU.M. 0.40

L*W*T
NCRETE MIX
M
M
M
CU.M.
Units
CU.M.
BAGS
CU.M.
CU.M.
L*W*T
NCRETE MIX
M
M
M
CU.M.
BAGS
CU.M.
CU.M.
L*W*T
NCRETE MIX
M
M
M
1:3:6
1
CU.M.
BAGS

CU.M.
CU.M.
Floor Area* T
NCRETE MIX
SQ.M
M
1:3:6
CU.M.
BAGS
CU.M.
CU.M.
M
M
H * W1 * W2
NCRETE MIX
M
CU.M.
Units
CU.M.
BAGS
CU.M.
CU.M.
SQ.M.
H * AreaCirc
NCRETE MIX
M
CU.M.
Units
CU.M.
BAGS

CU.M.
CU.M.
LT * W * D
NCRETE MIX
M
M
M
CU.M.
BAGS
CU.M.
CU.M.
M
M
M
Steps
M
CU.M.
BAGS
CU.M.
CU.M.

BY: ENGR. RONALD JOHN R. CAJILLA
ITEM - II MASONRY WORKS
A. DETERMINING THE NUMBER OF CONCRETE HOLLOW BLOCKS USED
B. DETERMINING THE NUMBER OF CEMENT & VOLUME OF SAND FOR MORTAR & PLASTERIN
Enter Wall Height H (M) 6.00
Enter Wall Length L (M) 20.00
Enter Area of Window AW (SQ.M.) 2.88
Enter Area of Door AD (SQ.M) 1.47
Breakage Allowance % 5.00
TOTAL WALL AREA: 115.65

TOTAL NUMBER OF CHB: 1,518.00
MORTAR USING 4" CHB

VOL. OF SCREENED SAND CU.M. 5.10
MORTAR USING 6" CHB
PLASTER : 16mm thk Mix: 1:2

One face ofthe wall only
VOL. OF FINE SAND CU.M. 1.90
Two faces of the wall
RIPRAPING WORKS L
W1 Enter Height 2.00
H (M)
Enter Width 1 W1 (M) 0.30
Enter Width 2 W2 (M) 0.60
Using: Stones ranging from 15 to 25 kgs with

H atleast 50% of stones weighing more than 20
kgs, & Class A Mixture
TOTAL SIDE AREA: 0.90

TOTAL VOLUME: 18.00
VOL. OF BOULDERS CU.M. 18.00
W2

TAR & PLASTERING
M
M
SQ.M
SQ.M.
%
SQ.M.
PCS
NG 4" CHB
BAGS
CU.M.
NG 6" CHB
BAGS
CU.M.
6mm thk Mix: 1:2

e wall only
BAGS
CU.M.
6mm thk Mix: 1:2
BAGS
CU.M.
M
M
M
M
15 to 25 kgs with
ighing more than 20
A Mixture
SQ.M.
CU.M.
CU.M.
BAGS
CU.M.

ITEM - III STEEL REINFORCEMENT
LENGTH OF REINFORCING BARS FOR CHB IN METERS
(M) LENGTH vertical spacing
VERT. (M) LENGTH
SPACEING OF
SPACING OF VERTICAL
LAYER HORIZONTAL
(CM) REIN./SQ.M.
REIN./ SQ.M.
40 2.93 2 Layers 3.300
60 2.13 3 Layers 2.150
80 1.6 4 Layers 1.720
DETERMINING THE NUMBER OF BARS USED
Enter Wall Height H (M) 3.50

Enter Wall Length L (M) 10.00
Enter wall openings SQ.M 1.68
Enter Constant Factor VERTICAL 2.13
Enter Constant Factor HORIZONTAL 2.15
TOTAL WALL AREA: 33.32
# OF VERTICAL BARS USED: 12.00
# OF HORIZONTAL BARS USED: 12.00
#16 TIE WIRE USED: 1.60
FOOTING MATTING
Enter Footing Length L (M) 0.60
Enter Footing Width W (M) 0.60
Enter # of Bars along L # 4.00
Enter Number of Bars along W # 4.00
L Enter Number of Footing # 10.00
Enter Clear Cover Cc (M) 0.050
Note: Standard Clear Cover for footing =0.05m to 0.075m
# of Bars
per Side Net. Length along L 0.50
W Net. Length along W 0.50
# OF REIN. BARS USED: 8.00
Clear Cover

WALL FOOTING REINFORCEMENT
Enter Wall Footing Width W (M) 0.30
Enter Wall Footing Total Length LT (M) 32.00
Enter Spacing of Tie Bars for Wall footing (M) 0.40
Total # of Ties: 81.00

Total # of Horizontal Bars Used: 12.00
T
Overall Total # of Bars used: 17.00
W
Tie Bars
Spacing
LT = TOTAL LENGTH/PERIMETER
RECTANGULAR COLUMN REINFORCEMENT
D1
H
Clear Cover
for columns =
D2 0.40m
Enter Column Height H (M) 1.47

Enter Number of Columns # 10.00
Enter Reinforcement Bar Diameter required 12.00
Enter Column Dimension D1 (M) 0.25
Enter Column Dimension D2 (M) 0.25

Enter Number of Vertical Bars (M) 4.00
Enter Stirrup bar diameter required
End Hook/ L hook 10.00
Enter Stirrups Spacing (M) 0.20

0.5 0.2
Use End Hook: 0.200
Total length of each bars should be more than or equal to: 2.20
Total Number of Vertical Bars @ 6M: 20.00
3
Cut Length of each stirrups: 0.90
Number of Stirrups per Column: 19.00
Total Number of Bars used for stirrups @ 6M : 29.00
CIRCULAR COLUMN REINFORCEMENT
Enter Column Height H (M) 3.50

Enter Number of Columns # 8.00
Enter Reinforcement Bar Diameter required 12.00
Enter Column Diameter D1 (M) 0.30
D1 Enter Number of Vertical Bars (M) 6.00

Enter Stirrup bar diameter required 10.00
Enter Stirrups Spacing (M) 0.20
1 0.2
Use End Hook: 0.200
Total length of each bars should be more than or equal to: 4.20
Total Number of Vertical Bars @ 6M: 48.00
6 Circular Stirrups
Number of Stirrups per Column: 28.50
Total Number of Bars required for stirrups @ 6M : 35.00
#16 TIE WIRE required: 7.80
Spiral Stirrups
Number of Stirrup Loops per Column: 28.50
Total Number of Bars required for stirrups @ 6M : 30.00
#16 TIE WIRE required: 7.80

BEAM REINFORCEMENT (BEAM TO BEAM = LESS THAN 6.0 METERS) ONE BAY
Enter Beam to Beam Length L (M) 5.00

Enter Beam Width W (M) 0.20
L(beam to beam) Enter Beam Depth D (M) 0.30
Enter Column Width Cw(M) 0.30
# of Non-
# of Bars
Top Bars Continuous
Continuous Size of Bars
Bars
D Top Bars 3 - 16.00
Web Bars
Web Bars - - 12.00
Note: put "0" zero if web bars not applicable
Bottom Bars
Bottom Bars 2 - 16.00
W
Enter Stirrup Bars Diameter required: 10.00
Enter Stirrup Spacing: 0.20
L = Span
L/4
0.15L
Column
Width TOP BARS
# of 6m Length Deformed Bars required as Continuous Bars 3.00

# of 6m Length Deformed Bars required as Non-Continuous Bars -
WEB BARS
# of 6m Length Deformed Bars required as Web Bars -
BOTTOM BARS
# of 6m Length Deformed Bars required as Non-Continuous Bars -

Number of 16mm bars used as main bars 5.00
Number of 12mm bars used as web bars -
Number of 10mm bars used as stirrups 6.00
BEAM REINFORCEMENT (TWO BAYS) CONTINUOUS BEAM
Enter Beam Length 1 L1 (M) 5.00
Enter Beam Length 2 L2 (M) 5.00
Enter Beam Width W (M) 0.20
L2 Enter Beam Depth D (M) 0.30
L1
Enter Column Width Max Cw(M) 0.30
# of Non-
# of Bars
Top Bars Continuous
Continuous Size of Bars
Bars
D Top Bars 2 1 12.00
Web Bars
Web Bars - - 10.00
Note: put "0" zero if web bars not applicable
Bottom Bars
Bottom Bars 2 1 12.00
W
Enter Stirrup Bars Diameter required: 10.00
Enter Stirrup Spacing: 0.20
L = Span1 L = Span2
L/4 L/4
0.15 L
0.15 L

Column
Width TOP BARS
# of 6m Length Deformed Bars required as Non-Continuous Bars 2.00
WEB BARS
# of 6m Length Deformed Bars required as Web Bars -
BOTTOM BARS
# of 6m Length Deformed Bars used as Continuous Bars 4.00
# of 6m Length Deformed Bars required as Non-Continuous Bars 2.00

Number of 12mm bars required as main bars 12.00
Number of 10mm bars required as web bars -
Number of 10mm bars required as stirrups 2.00
ONE WAY SLAB
QUANTITY OF REINFORCING STEEL BARS IN A ONEWAY REINFORCED CONCRETE S
BAR SPACING IN CM. NUMBER OF STEEL BARS PER SQUARE METER

10.000 3.764
12.500 3.062
15.000 2.584

17.500 2.232
20.000 1.980
22.200 1.786
25.000 1.627
T Enter Length L (M) 9.00

W Enter Width 7.00
W (M)
Enter Bar Spacing cm 22.20
# of Steel Bar Constant factor c 1.786

# of Ties #16 Constant factor c 0.110
L # OF STEEL BARS required PCS @ 6M 113.00
# OF #16 TIE WIRE required KGS 7.00
TWO WAY SLAB
QUANTITY OF REINFORCING STEEL BARS IN A ONEWAY REINFORCED CONCRETE S
BAR SPACING IN CM. NUMBER OF STEEL BARS PER SQUARE METER

10.000 4.369
12.500 3.603

15.000 3.221
17.500 2.647
20.000 2.360
22.200 2.168
25.000 1.977

W Enter Width W (M) 7.00
Enter Bar Spacing cm 25.00
# of Steel Bar Constant factor c 1.977

# of Ties #16 Constant factor c 0.142
L # OF STEEL BARS required PCS @ 6M 125.00
REINFORCED GROUND SLAB (BARS SPACING MORE THAN 25CM)

W
Enter Bar Spacing along W cm 40.00
Enter Bar Spacing along L cm 40.00
# OF STEEL BARS USED PARALLEL TO L PCS @ 6M 31.00

L # OF STEEL BARS USED PARALLEL TO W PCS @ 6M 30.00
CONCRETE STAIRS
Enter Riser Height RH (M) 0.20
Enter Tread Run TR (M) 0.30
TR
W Enter Stair Width W (M) 1.00
Enter # of Steps N 10.00
RHEnter Stringer Thickness TS (M) 0.15
0.30 0.36
Enter Spacing (M)
0.30
Enter Spacing (M) Enter Steps Lateral Bar diameter (mm)
0.30 12
Enter Stringer Lateral Bar diameter (mm)
16 TS
Enter Spacing (M)

0.30
Enter Spacing (M) Enter Steps Lateral Bar diameter (mm)
0.30 12
Enter Stringer Horizontal Bar diameter (mm)
12
Number of 12 mm Lateral Bars required @ Steps PCS @ 6M 5.00
Number of 12 mm Horizontal Bars required @ Steps PCS @ 6M 5.00
Number of 16 mm Lateral Bars required @ Stringer PCS @ 6M 4.00
Number of 12 mm Horizontal Bars required @ Stringer PCS @ 6M 2.00
# OF #16 TIE WIRE USED KGS 1.00
NOTES: DOWELS FOR LATERAL BARS ARE ALREADY INCLUDED IN THE ESTIMATES
FOR STAIRS LANDINGS YOU MAY USE THE SLAB REINFORCEMENT CALCULATOR
CONCRETE CANAL
TOP OPENING WIDTH

Stiffener
Enter Canal Total Length (M) 100.00

0.80
CANAL TOTAL HEIGHT
Enter Canal Total Height (M)

Enter Top Opening Width (M) 0.50
Enter Bottom Opening width (M) 0.30
BOTTOM Enter Canal Flooring Bottom Width (M) 0.50
OPENING WIDTH Enter Canal Flooring Thickness (M) 0.15
Enter # of layers of CHB used (1 Side) Layer 3.00

4"= 0.10,
TCF Enter Size of CHB required 6" = 0.15 0.10
CHB Breakage % allowance % 10
Calc. U bar length 2.45
Enter # of Horizonal Barsfor Walling (2 sides)

CANAL FLOORING PCS 4.00
BOTTOM WIDTH Enter # of Horizonal Bars for flooring PCS 3.00
Enter U bar spacing (M) 0.60
7.5 0.5
CONCRETING Enter Concrete Mix Design (CLASS) A or B B
Canal Flooring Total Volume 7.50 cu.m. 56.25

Canal Top Stiffener Total Volume 1.00 cu.m. 9.00
# of Bags cement 66.00
Volume of Sand 29.13
Volume of 3/4 Gravel 7.50
MASONRY
# of CHB used 550.00
AREA 120
MORTAR USING 4" CHB
MORTAR USING 6" CHB

One face ofthe wall only

REINFORCEMENTS
# of Horizontal Bars Used at CHB Wall 73.00
# of Horizontal Bars Used at Flooring 55.00
# U Bars 168.00
# Bars Used for U Bars 69.00

spacing
layer
M
M
SQ.M.
60cm
3 layers
SQ.M.
PCS @ 6M
PCS @ 6M
Kgs
M
M
Pcs
Pcs
Units
M
=0.05m to 0.075m
M
M
LHS
Kgs

M
M
M
PCS
LHS
LHS
Kgs
Clear Cover
for columns =
0.40m
M
Units
mm
M
M

PCS
mm
M
M
M
LHS
M
PCS
LHS
Kgs
M
Units
mm
M
PCS
mm
M
M
M
LHS
M
M
LHS
Kgs
M
M
LHS
Kgs

M
M
M
M
Units
mm
mm
mm
mm
M
PCS

PCS
PCS
PCS
PCS
PCS
PCS
PCS
Kgs
M
M
M
M
M
Units
mm
mm
mm
mm
M

PCS
PCS
PCS
PCS
PCS
PCS
PCS
PCS
Kgs
CED CONCRETE SLAB
TIES (KGS)
0.474
0.316
0.228

0.168
0.132
0.110
0.089
M
M
CM
PCS
KGS
CED CONCRETE SLAB
TIES (KGS)
0.592
0.416

0.350
0.247
0.174
0.168
0.142
M
M
CM
PCS
KGS
M
M
CM
CM
PCS
PCS
KGS
M
M
M
Steps
M
0.66

PCS
PCS
PCS
PCS
KGS
STIMATES
T CALCULATOR
M
M
M
M
M
M
layers
M
%
PCS
PCS
M
1
1:3:6
28.13

1.00
BAGS
CU.M.
CU.M.
PCS
NG 4" CHB
BAGS
CU.M.
NG 6" CHB
BAGS
CU.M.
6mm thk Mix: 1:2

e wall only
BAGS
CU.M.
PCS @ 6M
PCS @ 6M
PCS
PCS @ 6M

CARPENTRY WORKS
Determining the total board foot of a lumber.
Enter Number of pieces # 100.00
Enter lumber Dimension W1(IN) 2.00
W2(IN) 4.00
L L(FT) 12.00
TOTAL # OF LUMBER IN BD.FT Bd.ft. 800.00
W2
W1
Determining the total board foot of a round log

FORMULA: (D - 4) x L
16
Enter Number of pieces # 1.00

Enter lumber Dimension D1(IN) 28.00
L(FT) 20.00
TOTAL # OF LUMBER IN BD.FT Bd.ft. 720.00
Determining the total lengths or pcs of a certain lumber from Bd.ft.
Enter total Bd.ft : Bd.ft. 720

L Enter desired lumber dimension : W1 (in) W2 (in)
2 4
TOTAL # OF LUMBER IN PIECES/LENGTHS PCS 108.00

W2

W1
NUMBER OF BOARD FOOT OF STUDS & NAILING JOIST PER SQUARE METER
SPACING IN CENTIMETER (CENTER TO CENTER)
Lumber size in
inches 30 x 30 30 x 60 40 x 40 40 x 60 60 x 60
1x2 4.103 3.147 3.189 2.686 2.268
2x2 8.198 6.293 6.379 5.373 4.594
2x3 12.284 9.440 9.569 8.060 6.898
2x4 16.414 12.592 12.758 10.746 9.195
L
Enter Length of Wall/Ceilling/Flooring L (M) 9.00
Enter Height of Wall/Ceilling/Flooring H (M) 3.00
Enter Constant Factor C 6.898
# OF BD.FT OF STUDS & NAILING JOIST USED: BD.FT 186.25
Enter total Bd.ft : Bd.ft. 186.25

Enter desired lumber dimension : W1 (in) W2 (in)
2 3
TOTAL # OF LUMBER IN PIECES/LENGTHS PCS 47.00
USING 1/4" ORDINARY PLYWOOD or 4' x 8' HARDIFLEX BOARD

TOTAL # OF 4'X 8' ORDINARY PLYWOOD USED (ONE SIDE) SHTS 10
TOTAL # OF 4'X 8' ORDINARY PLYWOOD USED (TWO SIDES) SHTS 19
# OF 1" CWNails Used for Boards (ONE SIDE) KGS 0.6

# OF 1" CWNails Used for Boards (TWO SIDES) KGS 1.1
# OF 2 1/2" CWNails Used for Joining the Studs together KGS 1.4

PCS
inches
inches
feet (ft)
BD.FT
PCS
inches
feet (ft)
BD.FT
L (ft)
10
PCS

UARE METER
M
M
BD.FT.
L (ft)
8
PCS
X BOARD
Sheets
Sheets
KGS
KGS
KGS

ROOFING WORKS
Effe
ctiv
eW
idth
Side
lapp
ing
Side Lapping 2 1/2 1 1/2

Effective Width 0.60 0.70 1
en gth
et L
End Lapping 25cm - 30 cm f She
Roo
n g
gth
2
la ppi
n
tLe End
S hee
Roo
f H
Ls
Span
Projection (Bulada)
Pitch
12

DETERMINING THE DESIRABLE NUMBER OF SHEETS IF USING MORE THAN ONE SHEET
Rafter L1 3.231099 Enter Span (Ls) M 3.00
Angle 0.422793 Enter Height (H) M 1.20
H2 0.40 ter Projection Width (Bulada) M 1.00
Rafter L2 1.076766
# of pulins 8.00 Total Length of Rafter M 4.31
USING ONLY TWO SHEETS
Roofing Length 4.38 Total Roofing Net Length M 4.38
1
2.40 Enter Roof Sheet Length 1 FT 8
2.10 Enter Roof Sheet Length 2 FT 8
2
Overlap 0.42 M 1.37
OK Roof Sheet combination
USING THREE SHEETS

Roofing Length
1 4.38
Total Roofing Net Length M 4.38
2.40
Enter Roof Sheet Length 1 FT 8
2 2.10
3 2.10
Overlap 1.41 M 4.62
OK Roof Sheet combination
But not economical, cost you more money!
End Lapping must not be more than 2 ft
DETERMINING THE NUMBER OF ROOF SHEETS
Side Lapping 2 1/2

Effective Width 0.60
Enter Roofing total with M 11.00
Total Roof Width
Enter Effective Width M 0.70
USING ONLY TWO SHEETS
Number of the 1st Roof sheet used @ 8 feet long at one side only 16
Number of the 2nd Roof sheet used @ 8 feet long at one side only 16
Number of Umbrella Nails/Tekscrews 5
Note: Must multiply by two if the other side of the roof is similar
USING THREE SHEETS

Number of the 1st Roof sheet used @ 8 feet long at one side only 16
Number of the 2nd Roof sheet used @ 8 feet long at one side only 16

Number of the 3rd Roof sheet used @ 8 feet long at one side only 16
Number of Umbrella Nails/Tekscrews 8
Not recommended, cost you more money!
Note: Must multiply by two if the other side of the roof is similar
Roof Width
Roof Width
ROOF ACCESSORIES
Enter Total Covered Length 11.00 M

Enter Effective Length 2.20 M
Number of Roof Accessories Used 5 PCS

H

N ONE SHEET
M
M
M
M
FT
FT
FT
M
FT
FT
FT
FT
u more money!
more than 2 ft
1 1/2
0.70
M
M
Sheets
Sheets
KGS
oof is similar
Sheets
Sheets

Sheets
KGS
oof is similar

TILING WORKS
Enter Wall or Floor Area 48.00
Enter Breakage Allowance (5 - 10%) 5.00
Tile Size
Inches cm
3x3 7.5 x 7.5
4x4 10 x 10
4 1/4 x 4 1/410.6 x 10.6
4x8 10 x 20
6x6 15 x 15
6x8 15 x 20
6 x 12 15 x 30
8x8 20 x 20
8 x 12 20 x 30
8 x 16 20 x 40
10 x 16 25 x 25
12 x 12 30 x 30
12 x 24 30 x 60
16 x 16 40 x 40
20 x 20 50 x 50
24 x 24 60 x 60
Cement Mortar 5.00

White Cement 24.00
Adhesive 6.00

SQ.M.
%
# of PCS
per Sq.m.
8,962.00
5,040.00
4,456.00
2,520.00
2,240.00
1,680.00
1,120.00
1,260.00
840.00
630.00
807.00
560.00
281.00
315.00
202.00
141.00
BAGS
KGS
BAGS

PAINTING WORKS
Unit Conversion1 Gallon = 4 Liters Enter Wall Area 27.00
Simplified Construction Estimate Enter Coverage 25.00

Table 10-6 Kinds of Paint, Uses and Area Coverage Enter # of Coats 2.00
PRIMERS Number of Gallons 3.00
KIND OF PAINT USES THINING DRYING TIMECOVERAGE/Gal
1. Interior 2 hrs, allow

For interior
Primer & Paint Thinner overnight b4 25 to 30 sq.m.
wood surfaces
Sealer recoating
6 hrs, allow
2. Exterior For exterior
Paint Thinner overnight b4 30 to 40 sq.m.
Wood Primer wood surfaces
recoating
Primer for
3. Red Oxide ferrous and
Paint Thinner 3 Hours 35 to 40 sq.m.
Primer non-ferrous
materials
Rust
preventive
4. Red Lead
primer for Paint Thinner 3 Hours 30 to 40 sq.m.
Primer
ferrous
surfaces
For Steel,
6 hrs, allow
5. Epoxy Aluminum, Epoxy
overnight b4 30 to 40 sq.m.
Primer Galvanized Reducer
recoating
iron
WATER BASE MASONRY PAINT

Exterior &
30 minutes
1. Acrylic Interior 1/2 lts/ 4 lts
allow 6 hrs b4 30 to 40 sq.m.
Latex Paint masonry water
recoat
surfaces
Exterior &
2. Acrylic 30 minutes
Interior
Semi-Gloss Water allow 6 hrs b4 30 to 40 sq.m.
masonry
Latex recoat
surfaces
Exterior &
30 minutes
3. Acrylic Interior
Water allow 6 hrs b4 30 to 40 sq.m.
Gloss Latex masonry
recoat
surfaces
For furniture,
cabinets,
doors,
1 Hour. Allow
4. Latex Hi- windows,
Usse as is 4 hrs before 30 to 40 sq.m.
Gloss Enamel tools, toys,
recoating
wrought iron,
& primed
metals

5. Tinting
Acrylic colors water
Colors
ROOF PAINT
for G.I. Shts,

4 hrs. allow
1. All weather asbestos
overnight
acylic roof bricks water 40 to 50 sq.m.
before
shield concrete and
recoating
stucco
G.I. roofs and

6 hrs. allow
other metal
2. Davies Roof overnight
such as Paint Thinner 30 to 40 sq.m.
paint before
aluminum and
recoating
steel
ENAMEL AND GLOSS PAINT

for exterior &

1. Quick 5 hrs. allow 8
interior wood
Drying Paint Thinner hrs. before 30 to 40 sq.m.
and metal
Enamel recoating
surface
6 hrs. allow
2. Interior Interior wood
overnight
semi-Gloss and metal Paint Thinner 25 to 30 sq.m.
before
Enamel surfaces
recoating
3 hrs. allow
3. Flat wall for interior overnight
Paint Thinner 40 to 50 sq.m.
Enamel wall & ceilings before
recoating
for exterrior
wood and 6 hrs. allow 48
4. Exterior
properly Paint Thinner hrs. before 30 to 35 sq.m.
Gloss paint
primed metal recoating
surfaces
5. Tinting Oil Base

Colors tinting color
VARNISHING
for floors,
1. Valspar or sidings
Paint Thinner 24 hours 40 to 50 sq.m.
Spar Varnish furnitures,
deck of boats
for interior
new wood 10 minutes.
2. Hi-solid furnitures and Lacquer Allow 30
40 to 50 sq.m.
sanding sealer fixtures, Thinner minutes
cabinet, before recoat
doors, etc.

for interior
3. Hi-solid new wood Allow 30
Lacquer
clear gloss furnitures, minutes 30 to 40 sq.m.
Thinner
Lacquer door panelling before recoat
and trim.
for interior
new wood
4. Hi-solid Allow 30
furnitures, Lacquer
Semi-gloss minutes 30 to 40 sq.m.
cabinets, Thinner
Lacquer before recoat
doors,
shelves, etc
for interior
wood
5. Hi-solid Allow 30
furniture, Lacquer
dead flat minutes 30 to 40 sq.m.
cabinets, door Thinner
Lacquer before recoat
jambs, trim
panelling, etc.
for furnitures,
cabinets, Allow 30
6. Water white Lacquer
doors, panel minutes 30 to 40 sq.m.
gloss Lacquer Thinner
and interior before recoat
walls

SQ.M.
Coverage
/Gal
Coats
Gals

FORMS
DETERMINING THE TOTAL MATERIALS USED FOR SQUARES & RECTANGULAR COLUMN FORM
Enter Column Height M

Column Dimension A M
Column Dimension B M
Enter Number of Columns Units
1.20
Column Height
Note: One form per column - (Resusable form)

Total # of Bd.ft of frame required: 118.68
4' OR 2.4M
Enter desired lumber dimension : W1 (in) W2 (in)

2 3
Total Number of Lumber: 30.00
Total Number of Plywood required: 4.00
Total Number of #2 1/2 CWNails: 1.00
Total Number of #1 Finishing Nails: 0.40
DETERMINING THE TOTAL MATERIALS USED FOR BEAMS & GIRDER FORMS
Enter Beam Length M

Beam Dimension D M
Beam Dimension B M
Enter Number of Beams Units
0.90
Total Beam Length

Total # of Bd.ft of frame required: 252.00
W1 (in) W2 (in)
2 3
D Total Number of Plywood required: 9.00
Total Number of #2 1/2 CWNails: 2.10
Total Number of #1 Finishing Nails: 0.90
B
SCAFFOLDINGS
PARTS OF SCAFFOLDINGS
1. Vertical Support
2. Base of Vertical Support
3. Horizontal Member
4. Diagonal Braces
5. Block and Wedges
6. Nails & Bolts
COLUMN BEAM
nter Column Height M 3.00 Enter Beam Length M
Enter # of Columns Units 10.00 Enter # of Beams Units
otal Column Height: 30.00 M. Ht. Total Beam Length: 21.00
FLOORING
Enter Floor Area SQ.M. 80.00
QUANTITY OF LUMBER FOR SCAFFOLDING OR STAGING

Lumber Column Beam
Flooring
Size Vertical Horizontal Brace Vertical Horizontal
2" x 2" 141.00 630.00 351.00 84.00 98.70 488.00
2" x 3" 210.00 950.10 525.00 126.00 147.00 728.00
2" x 4" 280.50 1,267.50 700.50 168.00 196.35 968.00
Enter total # of Bd.ft of Lumber required: 224.40

W1 (in) W2 (in)
2 4
Total Number of #4 CWNails: 22.00
AR COLUMN FORMS
1.22
0.25
0.25
4.00
11.52
Resusable form)
Bd.ft
L (ft)
8
PCS
Sheet(s)
KGS
Kgs
7.00
0.30
0.20
4.00
25.20
Bd.ft
L (ft)
8
PCS
Sheet(s)
KGS
Kgs
M
3.50
6.00
M. Ht.
Bd.ft
L (ft)
8
PCS
KGS

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CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATE CALCULATOR

(BY ENGR. RONALD JOHN R. CAJILLA)

FLOOR SLAB FORMULA: VOLUME = L * W * T

BASED ON MAX FAJARDO - SIMPLIFIED CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATE HANDBOOK

FLOOR SLAB - BY AREA

CONCRETE COLUMNS COLUMN DIMENSIONS:

CONCRETE COLUMNS COLUMN DIMENSIONS:

FORMULA: VOLUME = H * AreaCirc

BASED ON MAX FAJARDO - SIMPLIFIED CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATE HANDBOOK

(BY ENGR. RONALD JOHN R. CAJILLA)

Enter Riser Height RH (M) 0.20

0.25 0.45 0.71

TOTAL VOLUME OF CONCRETE: 0.71

BASED ON MAX FAJARDO - SIMPLIFIED CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATE HANDBOOK

BASED ON MAX FAJARDO - SIMPLIFIED CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATE HANDBOOK

BASED ON MAX FAJARDO - SIMPLIFIED CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATE HANDBOOK

BASED ON MAX FAJARDO - SIMPLIFIED CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATE HANDBOOK

TOTAL WALL AREA: 115.65

MORTAR USING 4" CHB

PLASTER : 16mm thk Mix: 1:2

Using: Stones ranging from 15 to 25 kgs with

TOTAL SIDE AREA: 0.90

BASED ON MAX FAJARDO - SIMPLIFIED CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATE HANDBOOK

6mm thk Mix: 1:2

BASED ON MAX FAJARDO - SIMPLIFIED CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATE HANDBOOK

40 2.93 2 Layers 3.300

60 2.13 3 Layers 2.150

80 1.6 4 Layers 1.720

DETERMINING THE NUMBER OF BARS USED

Enter Wall Height H (M) 3.50

BASED ON MAX FAJARDO - SIMPLIFIED CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATE HANDBOOK

Total # of Ties: 81.00

RECTANGULAR COLUMN REINFORCEMENT

Enter Column Height H (M) 1.47

BASED ON MAX FAJARDO - SIMPLIFIED CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATE HANDBOOK

BY: ENGR. RONALD JOHN R. CAJILLA

#16 TIE WIRE USED: 4.40

CIRCULAR COLUMN REINFORCEMENT

Enter Column Height H (M) 3.50

D1 Enter Number of Vertical Bars (M) 6.00

BASED ON MAX FAJARDO - SIMPLIFIED CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATE HANDBOOK

Enter Beam to Beam Length L (M) 5.00

BASED ON MAX FAJARDO - SIMPLIFIED CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATE HANDBOOK

BY: ENGR. RONALD JOHN R. CAJILLA

BASED ON MAX FAJARDO - SIMPLIFIED CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATE HANDBOOK

BY: ENGR. RONALD JOHN R. CAJILLA

QUANTITY OF REINFORCING STEEL BARS IN A ONEWAY REINFORCED CONCRETE S

BAR SPACING IN CM. NUMBER OF STEEL BARS PER SQUARE METER

BASED ON MAX FAJARDO - SIMPLIFIED CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATE HANDBOOK

T Enter Length L (M) 9.00

# of Steel Bar Constant factor c 1.786

TWO WAY SLAB

QUANTITY OF REINFORCING STEEL BARS IN A ONEWAY REINFORCED CONCRETE S

BAR SPACING IN CM. NUMBER OF STEEL BARS PER SQUARE METER

BASED ON MAX FAJARDO - SIMPLIFIED CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATE HANDBOOK

T Enter Length L (M) 9.00

# of Steel Bar Constant factor c 1.977

BY: ENGR. RONALD JOHN R. CAJILLA

REINFORCED GROUND SLAB (BARS SPACING MORE THAN 25CM)

T Enter Length L (M) 9.00

# OF STEEL BARS USED PARALLEL TO L PCS @ 6M 31.00

BASED ON MAX FAJARDO - SIMPLIFIED CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATE HANDBOOK

BY: ENGR. RONALD JOHN R. CAJILLA