8.7.5-1
Connections to statutory undertaker’s gas main
Component Information
- Code:
- 8.7.5-1
- Sequence:
- 1
- Unit:
- nr
- Sub-Element:
- 8.7.5 - 5 Gas mains supply
Connections to statutory undertaker’s gas main
details to be stated.
Component Statistics
Measurement Rules
Included Items
Excluded Items
Measurement Rules (6)
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 in accordance with the rules of measurement for this sub-element.
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 (9)
Connections to statutory undertaker’s gas main.
Gas main from statutory undertaker’s main to point of mains connection within building, including pipelines and fittings, excavating and backfilling trenches, etc.
Connections to external plant and equipment.
Mains gas supply and distribution of gas supply to external plant and equipment, including pipelines and fittings, excavation and backfilling trenches.
Governing stations.
LPG installations, including storage bottles and containers, pipelines to gas distribution point in building and fittings.
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 (3)
Gas distribution pipelines from point of mains connection within building to user points within building (included in sub-element 5.9.1).
Protective compounds, fencing and storage racks associated with LPG installations (included in sub-element 8.7.11).
Builder’s work in connection with external services (included in sub-element 8.7.11).
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