8.7.1-1
Connections to statutory undertaker’s water main
Component Information
- Code:
- 8.7.1-1
- Sequence:
- 1
- Unit:
- nr
- Sub-Element:
- 8.7.1 - 1 Water mains supply
Connections to statutory undertaker’s water main
details to be stated.
Component Statistics
Measurement Rules
Included Items
Excluded Items
Measurement Rules (8)
Where components are to be enumerated, the number of components is to be stated
For connections to external plant and equipment, the number of draw-off points is to be stated.
The length of linear components measured is their extreme length, over all branches, fittings, etc.
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 in accordance with the rules of measurement for this sub-element.
Descriptions should include the amount of any PC sum included in the unit rates applied to the item.
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.
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 (14)
Connections to statutory undertaker’s water main.
Water main from statutory undertaker’s main to water meter, including pipelines and pipeline fittings, excavating and backfilling trenches, ground anchor blocks, etc.
Connections to external plant and equipment.
Mains water supply and distribution of water supply to external plant and equipment, including pipelines and pipeline fittings, excavating and backfilling trenches, ground anchor blocks, etc.
Water meters, where not provided by the statutory undertaker, including chambers and enclosures.
Fire hydrants.
Trace heating.
Thermal insulation.
Constructing stop valve surface boxes.
Rainwater harvesting systems external to the building, including collection pipelines.
Grey water systems external to the building, including collection pipelines.
Sundry items.
Testing and commissioning.
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 (6)
Piped water supply systems from point of entry into building to appliances and equipment within the building (included in sub-element 5.4.1).
Piped water supply systems to distribute cold water from point of storage to user points within the building (included in sub-element 5.4.2).
Rainwater harvesting systems internal to the building (included in sub-element 5.4.2).
Grey water systems internal to the building (included in sub-element 5.4.2).
Irrigation (included in sub-element 8.8.3).
Builder’s work in connection with external services (included in sub-element 8.7.11).
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