8.6.1-1

Connections to statutory undertaker’s sewers

Unit: nr Sub-Element: 8.6.1 - 1 Surface water and foul water drainage
Component Information
Code:
8.6.1-1
Sequence:
1
Unit:
nr
Sub-Element:
8.6.1 - 1 Surface water and foul water drainage
Description:

Connections to statutory undertaker’s sewers

Details to State:

details to be stated.

Component Statistics
6
Measurement Rules
32
Included Items
5
Excluded Items
Measurement Rules (6)
C1 1

Where components are to be enumerated, the number of components is to be stated.

C2 2

The length of linear components measured is their extreme length, over all branches, fittings, etc.

C3 3

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.

C4 4

Work outside the curtilage of the site is to be described and identified separately.

C5 5

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

C6 6

The percentage additions for testing and commissioning are to be applied to the total cost of the items comprising the sub-element. A single combined percentage addition can be applied to cover the costs of both testing and commissioning.

Included Items (32)
1.

Connection to statutory undertaker’s sewer or sewers.

2.

Trenches for pipework, including excavation, earthwork support, backfilling and disposal of surplus material.

3.

Pipeline and pipeline fittings.

4.

Granular beds and surrounds,concrete beds, cradles, haunchings and surrounds,and foamed concrete backfill.

5.

Supports for aboveground drainage, including earth embankments.

6.

Connections to manholes, etc.

7.

Connections to aboveground soil stacks, sanitary appliances and wastes.

8.

Connections to ancillary equipment and systems (e.g. pumping stations and sewage treatment vessels).

9.

Gullies and gratings, including road gullies and gratings.

10.

Rodding and access points.

11.

Prefabricated channels (i.e.in roads, paths and pavements).

12.

Interceptor traps and fresh air inlets, and air release and wash out valves for pressure pipelines.

13.

Inspection chambers, manholes and catch pits, including channel benching, step irons, access covers and other accessories.

14.

Soakaways.

15.

Retention/storage tanks and vessels.

16.

Cesspools and septic tanks.

17.

Petrol interceptor units.

18.

Packaged pumping stations.

19.

Outfalls/outlet headwalls.

20.

Connections to sewers where not statutory undertaker’s sewers.

21.

Connections to ancillary drainage systems.

22.

Painting, anti-corrosion treatments and coating systems for aboveground drainage.

23.

Builder’s work in connection with external surface water and foul water drainage.

24.

Alterations to existing external drainage systems.

25.

Work to existing manholes, etc.

26.

Clearing existing drains.

27.

Sealing redundant drains, including filling entire length of drain with foam concrete, etc.

28.

Filling disused manholes

29.

Testing and commissioning of external surface water and foul water drainage.

30.

Sundry items.

31.

Testing and commissioning.

32.

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 (5)
1. Ref: 5.3.1

Aboveground soil stacks,waste pipes, etc. (included in sub-element 5.3.1).

2. Ref: 1.1

Groundwater pressure relief drains for basement retaining walls connected to the drainage system, i.e. fin drains, filter drains and blanket drains (included in element 1.1).

3. Ref: 8.6.2

Sustainable urban drainage (SUD) schemes (included in sub-element 8.6.2).

4. Ref: 8.6.2

External on-site waste water or sewage treatment facilities (included in sub-element 8.6.2).

5. Ref: 8.6.3

Laboratory/industrial waste drainage (included in sub-element 8.6.3).

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