UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI

THE POLYTECHNIC

FACULTY OF BUILT ENVIRONMENT

DEPARTMENT OF LAND ECONOMY AND PHYSICAL PLANNING

PROGRAM: QUANTITY SURVEYING

PROGRAM CODE: BQS-2

SUBMITTED TO: MR CHIWAYA

SUBMITTED BY: SONILE JERE

REG NUMBER : BQS/19/SS/005

COURSE : MEASUREMENT OF BUILDING WORKS

ASSIGNMENT TITLE: STAIRS TUT 3

COURSE CODE: BQS-MBW-222

DUE DATE : 15nd August 2021

CONCRETE STAIRS
(PROVISIONAL)

Measuring list

1.Concrete in stairs (NRM 2

Page 152 item No 3)
2.Formwork to sides of sides
(NRM2 Page 154 item No
14 )
3.Formwork to risers of
stairs
(NRM2 Page 154 item No
14 )
4.Formwork to soffits of
stairs
(NRM2 Page 154 item No
14)
5.Concrete beam for stairs
(NRM 2 Page 152 item No 3
)
6. Formwork to beams
(NRM 2 Page Item No 17)
 25N/mm2 Reinforced
concrete in stairs slope work m3
> 15 degrees and < 300mm
thick
(Query list)

Collection

2/8/0.5 0.25 Staircase fourth flight

0.12 &
1.20 staircase Third Flight
A – Triangle

2/ 2.22 B- rectangle
1.20 Length
0.15 X=\/960*960 + 2000*2000
X=2218

25N/mm2 reinforced
concrete in landing not m3
exceeding 300mm thick

Collection

Staircase fourth flight

0.92 Top landing (Query list)
1.20 Scale
0.15 960:54

1.35 Bottom landing

1.20 (Query list)
0.15

Staircase third flight

1.10 Top landing (query list)
1.20
0.15

0.57 Bottom landing

1.20 A
0.15

0.5/ 0.62 B (Query list)

1.20 triangle
0.15
2/ 2.22 Formwork to the soffits of m2
1.20 stairs one way

2/2/ 2.22 Formwork to the string of m

stairs

16/1/ 1.20 Formwork to staircase risers m

with a width of 120mm

Formwork to the ledges of

the sides of landing not m
exceeding 500m thick
2/ 3.20 Fourth flight staircase

2/ 0.92

2/ 3.20

2/ 1.35

2/ 3.20 Third flight staircase

2/ 0.57

2/ 3.20

2/ 0.62

Formwork to soffits of
landing not exceeding
300mm thick and propping m2
2/ 3.20 up not exceeding 3m high
0.92

2/ 3.20
1.35

2/ 3.20
0.57

2/ 3.20
0.62
 25N/mm2 reinforced
concrete in beam not m3
0.50
exceeding 300 mm thick
0.25 (Query list)
Collection
6.40
2/3200
6400

Formwork to sides and

soffits of beams not m
6.40
including propping up not
1.00 exceeding 3m
Name of project: Concrete stair case

Prepared by: Sonile Jere

Date: 14 August 2021

No Question Answer
1 What is the slope of the stairs < 15 degrees
2 What is the length of the treads and the overall width of 250mm and overall width
the treads? 2000mm
3 What is the length of the landing? 3200mm and the widths of the
landings vary
4 Width Dimensions for landings have not been provided, 960: 54
what is the scale use to derive these dimensions?
5 Is the extended part of the stairs a stair or landing? This is a landing
6 What is the size of the concrete beam? 500 x 250mm