8.4.1-1
Fencing
Component Information
- Code:
- 8.4.1-1
- Sequence:
- 1
- Unit:
- m
- Sub-Element:
- 8.4.1 - 1 Fencing and railings
Fencing
details, including height (m),to be stated.
Component Statistics
Measurement Rules
Included Items
Excluded Items
Measurement Rules (7)
Where components are to be enumerated, the number of components is to be stated.
The length of linear components measured is their extreme length, over all obstructions.
Other cost-significant components are to be described and identified separately. Such components are to be measured by area (m2) or linear measurement (m), or enumerated (nr) separately.
Descriptions should include the amount of any PC sum included in the unit rates applied to the item.
Curved work is to be described and identified separately.
Work outside the curtilage of the site is to be described and identified separately.
Where the contractor is only responsible for designing specific elements and/or components of the building project (i.e. not the entire building project), contractor-designed work is to be described and identified separately.
Included Items (12)
Timber, metal and concrete fencing systems, including all system components.
Railings.
Noise/light screening, including systems applied to fencing.
Gates and gate posts associated with fencing, and railings.
Security gates and gate posts associated with fencing and railings, including mechanical and electrical operating equipment, guide rails, etc.
Ironmongery for gates.
Fencing to provide light or noise screening, including systems attached to fencing.
Excavating, concreting and backfilling holes for posts, etc.
Fixing railings to concrete and masonry
Painting, coating and preservative treatments.
Sundry items.
Where works are to be carried out by a subcontractor, the subcontractor’s preliminaries, design fees, risk allowance, overheads and profit, with allowance for these to be made within unit rate applied to element or component.
Excluded Items (7)
Balustrades and handrails for external steps (included in sub-element 8.2.1).
Balustrades and handrails for external ramps (included in sub-element 8.2.1).
Hedges (included in sub-element 8.3.2).
Masonry walls and screens (included in sub-element 8.4.2).
Masonry walls and screens with timber infill panels (included in sub-element 8.4.2).
Retaining walls (included in sub-element 8.4.3).
General-purpose LV power installations for security gates (included in sub-element 8.7.4).
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