6.

0 Floor Area and Volume Method

Price rate of terrace house in Johor Bahru, Johor:

RM2692.31/m2
RM480.77/m3

FLOOR AREA METHOD

Area = L x W

Area A = (3.0 - 0.125)(3.048 - 0.125/2) + (1.8 – 0.125/2)(3.048 - 0.125/2) +

(1.8 – 0.125) (1.75 - 0.125/2)

= 16.88 x 2

= 33.77 m2

Area B = (1.5 - 0.125) (1.75 – 0.125)

= 2.23 x 2

= 4.46 m2

Area C = (3.0 – 0.125) (3.048 – 0.125)

= 8.40 x 2

= 16.81 m2

Area D = (1.5 -0.125/2) (3.048 –0.125)+ (4.335) (3.048 – 0.125/2) + (4.335– 0.125/2) (1.238)

+ (4.335 – 0.125) (0.512 – 0.125/2) + (2.525 – 0.125/2) (4.286 – 0.125)

= 34.57 x 2

= 69.14 m2

Area E = (4.335-0.125) (1.289 – 0.125)

= 4.94 x 2

= 9.88 m2

Area F = (1.275 – 0.125) (1.81 – 0.125)

 = 1.94 x 2

= 3.88 m2

Total Area = (33.77 + 4.47 + 16.81 + 69.14 + 9.88 +3.88) x 2

= 275.9 m2

Total cost = RM 2325 /m2 x 275.9 m2

= RM 641467.50

BUILDING VOLUME METHOD

Volume = L x W x H

Volume A = [(3.0 + 0.125)(3.048 + 0.125/2) + (1.8 + 0.125/2)(3.048 + 0.125/2) +

(1.8 + 0.125) (1.75 + 0.125/2)] [3.1 + 3.0 +3.0/2]

= 144.42 x 2

= 288.84 m3

Volume B = [(1.5 + 0.125) (1.75 + 0.125)] [3.1 + 3.0 +3.0/2]

= 23.16 x 2

= 46.31 m3

Volume C = [(2.25 + 0.125) (3.048 + 0.125)] [3.1 + 3.0 +3.0/2]

= 75.36 x 2

= 150.72 m3

Volume D = [(1.5+0.125/2)(3.048+0.125)+(4.335)(3.048+0.125/2) + (4.335+0.125/2) (1.238)

+ (4.335 + 0.125) (0.512 + 0.125/2) + (2.525 + 0.125/2) (4.286 + 0.125)]

[3.1 + 3.0 +3.0/2]

= 287.75 x 2

= 575.50 m3

Volume E = [(4.335+0.125) (1.289 + 0.125)] [3.1 + 3.0 +3.0/2]

= 48.23 x 2
 = 96.47 m3

Volume F = [(1.275 + 0.125) (1.81 + 0.125)] [3.1 + 3.0 +3.0/2]

= 20.59 x 2

= 41.18 m3

Total Volume = 288.84 + 46.31 + 150.72 + 575.50 + 96.47 + 41.18

= 1199.02 m3
Total cost = RM 505 /m3x 1199.02 m3

= RM 605505.10
LIQUIDATED ASCERTAINED DAMAGES (LAD)

Calculation for amount of liquidated ascertained damages (LAD) per day if the project delay:

Contract Value = RM RM 492159.47

Base Lending Rate for Public Bank Berhad = 6.65%

Liquidated ascertained damages (LAD) per day

RM 492159.47 𝑥 6.65%
= 365

= RM 89.67/day