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INTRODUCTION
This is the second edition of this guide titled, “2021 price guide for Building
Works and materials in Botswana. The 1st edition was published in 2020, and we
have used the feedback we got to compile the latest edition (2021 ).
A lot of us own and run construction business. Consequently every now and then we
find ourselves bidding for construction works without the technical know - how of
building up rates and pricing for construction trades. This guide is your
‘helpmeet’ with market driven rates and prices for your construction bids. It is
a quick guide to ascertain and price construction works to the highest degree.
q You can get the rates of any construction work within minutes without
visiting the market for prices and doing hefty calculations
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Batswana from poverty to wealth through the power of information. The company
believes in Financial Education and got its interests In Quantity Surveying. The
company tried its best to prepare this guide for the Botswana construction
Industry. You can only make us proud by making use of our guide out there, and
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CONCRETE MIXERS
250/175 Litre tilt drum Mixer - petrol/diesel 362.69
500/300 self loading Tilt drum mixer - Petrol/diesel 716.50
BREAKERS
10kg breaker incuding moil 345.42
27kg breaker including moil 431.78
ANGLE GRINDERS
15mm Angle grinder 112.26
25mm Angle grinder 161.60
AUGERS
Manual 135.87
Motorised 545.40
LADDERS
2.4m folding step ladder 141.40
6.0mfolding stepladder 202.00
12.0m extension step ladder 246.98
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POWER FLOATS
Power floats with blades 287.85
Power floats without blades 270.88
SITE EQUIPMENT
Dumpy level 310.88
Theodolite 533.23
EXCAVATORS
20 Ton Excavator 498.07
30 Ton Excavator 548.46
45 Ton Excavator 970.81
Grader
Bell 770D 1076.26
ROLLERS
Bomag 35 roller 451.35
Bomag 65 roller 637.31
BULLDOZER
D6 bulldozer 588.40
D8 bulldozer 927.30
D9 bulldozer 1362.42
LOADERS
18 Ton wheel loader 664.94
21 Ton wheel loader 820.40
SCAFFOLDING WORKS
DESCRIPTION COMPONENT RATE
2m scaffolding 2-E frames 481.25
4-long bars
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Concrete works
DESCRIPTION UNIT PRICE
Break Up and remove 150mm surface beds Inc rubble M3 1 544.62
removal
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removal
WALLS
DESCRIPTION UNIT RATE
Break up and remove half brick walls (115mm) M3 102.14
Seal hair cracks with crack filler and make good to receive new M3 60.00
paint
Fill and patch cracks using Mortar Finishing with crack filler M3 60.00
and make good to receive paint
Chop and fill cracks With cement Mortar 1:3: Fix chicken mesh on M3 60.00
top complete with Plastering Cement & sand mix
Attend to beam filling by cleaning up , fill with course of M3 60.00
brickwork , applying Mortar and make good
FLOORS
DESCRIPTION UNIT RATE
Take out fitted carpeting and Remove to stockpile M2 10.82
Take out ceramic floor tilling and remove to stockpile M2 60.00
Take out vinly floor tilling and remove to stockpile M2 60.00
Take out floor screed approximately 50mm thick and M2 80.00
Remove to stockpile
Remove timber skirting to stockpile M 10.82
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PAVING
DESCRIPTION UNIT PRICE
Take out to stockpile interlocking brick pave M2 39.65
Take out to stockpile standard brick pave M2 37.25
FENCING
DESCRIPTION UNIT PRICE
Remove 1.800m high Mesh fencing including posts bases
Remove 1.800m high mesh excluding Posts bases
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ROOFING
DESCRIPTION UNIT PRICE
Allow to check worn out roof nails and replace the same Each
with new to match exists, waterproof and make good
Take Off and remove corrugated or IBR roof sheets M2
Take off and remove concrete or clay roof tiles M2
Remove fascia boards M
Remove gutters , downpipe and brackets M
Take off and remove timber truss based on floor area M2
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Trees exceeding 2000mm girth but not exceeding 2500 No
mm girth
Treees exceeding 2500mm girth but not exceeding No
3000mm girth
SITE CLEARANCE
Site clearing allows for digging up and removing buried rubble , rubbish,
vegetation, Debris, grass, shrubs , bush and trees not exceeding 200mm girth From
the surface of natural ground.
DESCRIPTION UNIT PRICE
Site clearance M2 8
Strip top soil to an average of 100/150 mm and stockpile on M2 10
site
POISONING
DESCRIPTION UNIT PRICE
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CONCRETE SUNDRIES
DESCRIPTION UNIT PRICE
Thickening out surface beds M
Finishing top surfaces M2
Test Block 150*150*150 No
Rough form work M
Movement joints - 12mm M
Reinforcement
1.bars Kg/Ton
2.Fabric
-Type 193 M2
-Type 311 M2
Refer to page 16 for more of fabric or mesh
reinforcement
MANSORY/BRICKWORK PRICES
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BRICKWORK REINFORCEMENT
DESCRIPTION UNIT RATE
R12
R16
R20
R25
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Y12
Y16
Y20
Y25
Y32
Y40
MESH REINFORCEMENT APERTURE PRICE PER M2
245 200 * 200mm
193 200 * 200mm
395 200 * 200 mm
311 200 *200mm
500 200 *200mm
746 200 * 200mm
DESCRIPTION
COMMON NAILS 25 32 40
Round nail
Oval nail
Mansory nail
Panel pin
COMMON SCREWS
Wood screw
(4.5mm dia)
Wood screw (5mm
dia)
Chipboard
(3.5mm)
Chipboard (6mm)
Drywall (3.5mm)
Drywall(5mm)
Selftapping
(4mm)
Selftapping
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(5mm)
ADHESIVES
DESCRIPTION 250ml 1L 5L
Timber Adhesive
Poly Vinly acetate - Wood
General purpose adhesive
ROOF WORKS
PRE-FABRICATED TIMBER ROOF TRUSS
The following soft sawn wood in Structural Roof timbers
A TYPICAL LIGHT STEEL ROOF TRUSS. REFER TO THE ROOF TRUSS SPECIALIST FOR OTHER
DESIGNS
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profile Section
D Rafter type R2, 3458 mm long : 2ply USC 89 * 1.0G
profile section
E Rafter type R3, 3724mm : 2ply USC 89 *1 profile
section
F Purlin 34470 Long : Hat channel profile
ROOF COVERING
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Extra over cost for cutting valleys and hips
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TRAP DOORS
Supply and fit 635 * 635 hinged metal trap door in ceiling
Make up and install 650 *650 trap door on site
PARTITIONING
12.5mm Rhinoboard 2400 * 1200
12.5mm Rhinoboard firestop 2700 * 1200
12.5mm moisture resistant 1200 * 2700
12.5mm soundbloc 1200 * 3000
WINDOWS
COMMON WINDOWS
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Ne2, 1022 654 mm high No
ND4 1511 * 1245mm high No
Nd6 No
E1 No
E2 No
NC2F No
Nc7 No
NC2 No
ND4F No
METALWORK
IRONMONGERY WORKS
DESCRIPTION UNIT RATE
LEVER LOCKSETS
2 lever mortice lockets
and chrome handle
3 lever mortice lockets
and chrome handle
4 lever mortice lockets
and chrome handle
Double cylinder lockets in
Mortice Lock Case includes
cylinder
Cylinder rim night latch
includes cylinder
Cylinder rim night latch
(nickel)
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LOCK CASE
Dead lock case
Mortice night latch case
Upright lock case
Horizontal lock case
CYLINDER LOCKSETS
Single cylinder
Double cylinder
Bathroom WC cylinder
Knob cylinder
RIM LOCKS
Cylinder RIM night latch
Keyed rim night latch
OTHER LOCKS
Electric lock
30mm padlock
Cupboard lock
Security lock
RONMONGERY CONTINUED
DESCRIPTION UNIT RATE
Knod lever handle (brass
handle)
Knod lever handle
( Chrome)
Brass lever handle
Alluminium lever handle
Stainless steel lever
handle
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BOLTS
Flush bolt
-150mm
-200mm
Barrel bolts
-100mm
-150mm
Hasp and staples
Indicator bolt Alluminium
Indicator bolt chrome
Union door stop
KITCHEN FITTINGS
WHU wall unit size 1200 *
300 * 607mm high
HSU 1200 sink unit size
1200 * 530 * 875mm
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WASTEWATER CONNECTIONS
GULLY TRAPS
110mm Upvc gully P trap with 160 *110 hopper head
SANITARY FITTINGS
DESCRIPTION SIZE RATE
Wash down W.C (Vaal) Complete wit necessary fittings and
connections
Wash down hand basin (Vaal) 510 * 405 complete with
necessary fittings & connections
Waterless wall mounted vitreous China urinal 600mm * 385mm
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* 380mm Complete with necessary fittings and connections
Shower cubicle set
Vaal toilet holder
Chrome plated brass bodied sink mixer
15mm chrome plated pillar tap
15mm bib tap
38mm sink Union complete with necessary fittings and
connections
Kimberly Clark towel dispenser
Chrome medical mixer
Chrome shower set (shower arm and shower rose)
38mm upvc P-trap
40mm rough brass P-trap
RAINWATER DISPOSAL
DESCRIPTION UNIT
PLUMBING AND DRAINAGE
COPPER / BRASS
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22mm female adapter
WASTE WATER
110mm diameter pipe 55
50mm pvc pipe 50
40mm pvc pipe 45
50mm * 90 degrees inspection eye 50
40mm 90 degrees inspection eye 40
50mm pvc equal eye 50
40mm pvc equal eye 40
110 * 90 pvc inspection eye 55
110 * 45 pvc bend 75
110mm pvc equal tee 85
110 pvc * 50 pvc reducer 85
50mm vent cowl 55
110mm gully and head
Rodding eye 45
50mm * 40mm reducer 50
110 hor
STEEL GUTTERS
SQUARE GUTTERS
100 *75 * 3600mm
100 * 75 *6000mm
CORNERS
ROUND CORNER
75mm
100mm
SQUARE GUTTERS
100 * 75mm
100 *100
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STOP ENDS
GUTTER BRACKETS
FASCIA AND PURLIN TYPES
100 * 75 mm
100 *25mm
SHOES
100 * 75 mm Square
75mm round
DOWNPIPE
100 * 75mm Square
100 * 75 mm Round
GLAZING RATES
ALL RATES INCLUDES LABOR, MATERIALS, PROFIT AND VAT.
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Supply and fit 6mm float glass
OBSCURE GLASS
Supply and fit 3mm float glass
Supply and fit 4mm float glass
LAMINATED GLASS
Supply and fit 6mm laminated safety glass
Supply and fit 8mm laminated safety glass
MIRROR
Supply and fit 4mm mirror glass
PAINTWORK
On wood
On interior walls
On exterior walls
On fascia boards and windows cills
On door frames etc
ELECTRICAL WORKS
DESCRIPTION UNIT RATE
-Meter board -100Amps, 6(60A)
-Supply and install 1 * 16mm2 aircadac cable drawn into 25mm
diameter conduit
DISTRIBUTION BOARDS
16MOD recessed DB complete with all accessories
Earthing and equipment bonding
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LIGHT FITTINGS
3. 2* 58 W fluorescent lamp
4. 1* 18 W fluorescent bulb
CEILINGS FANS
1. 48” Ceiling fan with aluminum blades
2. 5-speed fan control
3. 15A double socket Outlet flush mounted
DOOR BELL
door bell with 12V transformer if required complete wirh
accesories
EARTHING PROTECTION
2400 Long grade copper coated earth electrode
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DOWN CONDUCTOR
9.5mm dia down conductor
AIR TERMINATION
70mm2 PVC insulated Copper conductor
LV CABLING
16sqmm * 4 core amoured cable
16 sqmm BCEW
10 sqmm BCEW
2.5sqmm * 3 core armored cable
CABLE TERMINATION
16sqmm * 4 core amoured cable
10 sqmm *4 core amoured cable
16sqmm BCEW
10sqmm BCEW
CABLE SLEEVE
110mm diameter pvc cable sleeves
CABLE TRENCHING
Excavation, reinstate Etc
Trench inspection
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GEYSERS
50L
100L
150L
200L
250L
SOLAR GEYSERS
100l
150l
200l
AIR CONDITIONING ACCESSORIES
Refrigeation gas pipework complete with Fittings, thermal
insulation etc
Refrigeation liquid pipework complete with fittings, thermal
insulation etc
20mm dia upvc condensate pipe
FENCING WORKS
GALVANIZED BINDING WIRES
DESCRIPTION Diameter Wire gauge Length Price
Light galvanized 5kg coils 2.5mm 12 130
Fully galavinised 5kg coils 2.5mm 12 130
Lightly galvanized 50kg coils 2.5mm 12 130
Fully galvanized 50 kg coils 2.5mm 12 130
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