CONTRUCTION ESTIMATING BUILD UP RATE
BEAM
1. Description: Excavate for ground beam not exceeding 1.50 deep
Assumption List
Hire of excavator (including diesel, operator) = RM 550.00 per day
Hire of dumper = RM 250.00 per day Number of excavator used = 1
Number of dumper used = 1 Output for trench excavation
Output of excavator = 10 m3 per hour
Output of dumper = 12 m3 per hour
Labourer gang for excavation (1:1) = 1 banksman & 1 unskilled labourer
Labourer gang for dumpling (1:1) = 1 banksman & 1 unskilled labourer
Wage of a banksman = RM 90.00 per day
Wage of an unskilled labourer = RM 55.00 per day
Working hours = 8 hours per day
Profit and overhead = 10%
Build-Up Rate
Labour Cost
(A) Excavation
Wage of banksman per m3 = 1 x (RM 90.00 / 8 hours) / 10 m3 = 1.13
Wage of unskilled labourer per m3 = 1 x (Rm 55.00 / 8 hours) / 10 m3 = 0.69
Cost of labour to excavate 1 m3 of earth = 1.82
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2. Description: Excavate for ground beam not exceeding 1.50 deep
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3. Grade 15 in 50mm binding under ground beam page 1 of 2
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[Link] 15 in 50mm binding under ground beam page 2 of 2
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[Link] in ground beam 1 of 2
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[Link] in ground beam 2 of 2
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[Link] in ground beam NO 2 1 of 2
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[Link] in ground beam NO 2 2 of 2
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[Link] to sides of ground beam
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[Link] concrete G25 in beam 1 of 2
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[Link] concrete G25 in beam 2 of 2
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[Link] in beam No 2 1 of 2
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[Link] in beam No 2 2 of 2
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9. 12mm Reinforcement in beam 1 of 2
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9. 12mm Reinforcement in beam 2 of 2
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10. 16mm Reinforcement in beam 1 of 2
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10. 16mm Reinforcement in beam 2 of 2
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11. 20mm Reinforcement in beam 1 of 2
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11. 20mm Reinforcement in beam 2 of 2
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12. Formwork to sides and soffit of beam
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