ESTIMATING AND QUANTITY SURVEYING

Assignment-1

1. a) What is meant by SSR? How it is useful for Estimation?

b) Distinguish between Loading bearing wall structure and RCC framed structure?
c) Define Technical Sanction, Expenditure sanction?
d) List out Different types of estimates and explain Plinth area Estimate?
e) What is meant by Contingencies and work charged establishments?

2. Give the detailed specifications for the following items of work

a) RCC (1:2:4) for roof slabs
b) DPC
c) RCC columns
d) Brick work in foundation and plinth
e) First class brickwork in super-structure

3. Estimate the Quantities of the following items of work for a given two-roomed building with
front verandah as per the plan and section shown in the figure
a) Earthwork Excavation in Foundation
b) Lime concrete in foundation (1:1.5:3)
c) 1st class Brick work with (1:6) cement mortar in foundation and Plinth
d) 2 cm Thick DPC (1:2:3) in lime concrete
e) 1st class Brick work in super structure with (1:4) cement mortar
f) Inside Plastering of (1:6) cement mortar
g) RCC work in Slab with a projection of 500mm on all sides (Excluding verandah)