MEASUREMENT OF SITE CLEARANCE WORKS

TAKING OFF LIST

No. Item Unit

1. Clearing undergrowth M2

2. Cutting down trees

a) n.e. 300mm girth NO
b) excdg. 300mm n.e. 600mm girth NO
c) excdg. 600mm n.e. 900mm girth NO
d) etc.

3. Removing tree stumps

a) n.e. 300mm girth NO
b) exc. 300mm n.e. 600mm girth NO
c) exc. 600mm n.e. 900mm girth NO
d) etc.

4. Removing hedges M

Alternative method of measurement ITEM

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MEASUREMENT OF SITE CLEARANCE WORKS

NO CLAUSE DESCRIPTION UNIT

SITE CLEARANCE

1 CLEARING UNDERGROWTH M2

D.3 Item shall be given for clearing site of undergrowth,

bushes, shrub and the like including grubbing up roots
& disposal

e.g:

Clearing site of undergrowth, bushes, shrubs and the

like and grubbing up their roots including disposal

2 REMOVING TREES NO

Item shall be given for :-

D.4 i) cutting down trees & grubbing up roots, inc. their

disposal & classified in stages of 300mm girth
(measured at height of 1.00m above ground). Filling
in voids after removal of tree roots (if required) shall
also be stated

D.23 ii) classification of filling materials

e.g (i) & (ii):

 Cutting down trees n.e. 300mm girth at the height of

1.00m above ground and grubbing up their roots
and filling voids left by removal of roots with material
arising from excavation

 Ditto exc. 300mm but n.e. 600mm girth ditto

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NO CLAUSE DESCRIPTION UNIT

SITE CLEARANCE (Cont’d)

3 REMOVING THREE STUMPS NO

Item shall be given for :-

D.5 i) removing existing tree stumps and grubbing up their

roots, including disposal, classified in stages of
300mm girth (measured at height of 1.00m above
ground or at their tops if lower in height). Filling in
voids after removal of tree roots (if required) shall
also be stated

D.23 ii) classification of filling materials

e.g (i) & (ii)

 Removing existing tree stumps exc. 300mm girth but

n.e. 600mm girth at the height of 1.00m above
ground or at their tops if lower in height and grubbing
up their roots and filling voids left by removal of roots
with material arising from excavation

 Ditto exc. 600mm but n.e 900mm girth ditto

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REMOVING HEDGES M

D.2 Item shall be given for cutting down hedges & grubbing
up their roots inc. disposal, stating the nature/type &
height of each hedge or its location

e.g

Cutting down hibiscus hedges average 900mm height

and grubbing up their roots

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MEASUREMENT OF SITE CLEARANCE WORKS

NO CLAUSE DESCRIPTION UNIT

SITE CLEARANCE (Cont’d)

5 ALTERNATIVE METHOD OF MEASUREMENT ITEM

D.8 Item shall be given for cutting down trees & removing
tree stumps & grubbing up roots inc. disposal. State the
area. Clearing of undergrowth & grubbing up their roots
shall be stated in the description

e.g

Cutting down trees and clearing site of undergrowth,

bushes, shrub and hedges and grubbing up their roots
and filing voids left by removal of roots with selected
material arising from excavation

( Area ____m2)