Chapter 14-Ceiling and Wall Boarding: Notes
Chapter 14-Ceiling and Wall Boarding: Notes
Chapter 14-Ceiling and Wall Boarding: Notes
Notes: -
1. Rates include- (a) Lead up to 100 m for all materials for all items unless
specified otherwise.
(b) All leads for all fastenings.
(c) All lifts for all materials for all items.
(d) Cutting of boards or sheets to required size and shape to conform to the
pattern of panelling as ordered and each panel being in one whole piece.
(e) Supplying and fixing with G. I. or brass screws, nails or panel pins as
ordered.
(f) All necessary scaffolding and other materials required for completing the
work.
2. Rates do not include painting, varnishing and white washing.
3. For ceiling or wall boarding, lead shall be measured from the nearest
railway station or market place whichever is nearer.
4. Rates for ceiling shall also be applicable for partitions, soffits, eve boards
and sunshades, unless they are provided separately.
5. The item 1410 shall also be applicable for ceiling with celetex, treetex,
unitex, insuilite, masconite, nova teak boards, and standard press wood
similar other approved hard boards.
6. Measurements.- (a) Dimensions shall be measured to the nearest 0.01 m.
Areas shall be worked out to the nearest 0.01 sq. m.
(b) All works shall be measured net, as fixed, no allowance being made for
wastage.
(c) No deduction shall be made for openings not exceeding 0.4 sq. m.
7. No work of teakwood shall be carried out with out written permission of
Chief Engineer.
8. The plank thickness may vary from 15 to 20 mm. The width of plank shall
be 100 to 150 mm.
9. The following Indian Standards may be referred to-
IS No. Title
287-1993 Recommendations for maximum permissible moisture
content for timber used for different purposes (third
revision)(with amendment No. 1) (Reaffirmed2003)
303-1989 Plywood for general purposes(third revision)(with
amendment No. 1 to 3) (Reaffirmed2003)
401-2001 Code of practice for preservation of timber (fourth
IS No. Title
revision)(with amendment N0. 1) (Reaffirmed2006)
419-1967 Putty for use on window frames (first revision)(with
amendment No. 1)(Reaffirmed 1986) (Reaffirmed2002)
723-1972 Steel countersunk head wire nails (second revision)(with
amendment No.1 to 3) (Reaffirmed 2006)
749-1978 Handloom cotton Dungri cloth (first revision)(reaffirmed
2003)
1141-1993 Code of practice for seasoning of timber(first
revision)(with amendment No. 1 & 2 )
1331-1971 Cut size of timber(second revision) (Reaffirmed2006)
1658-1977 Specifications for fibre hard boards (third revision).
2098-1997 Specifications for asbestos cement building boards (with
amendment No. 1 &2)(Reaffirmed 2007)
2441-1984 Code of practice for fixing ceiling covering (first revision)
(Reaffirmed2000)
2818 (pt.I- Indian Hessain General (first revision).(with amendment
IV)-1990 No. 1) (Reaffirmed2006)
3087-2005 Wood particle boards(medium density) for general
purposes (with amendment No.1)
3097-1980 Veneered particle boards(second revision)
3348-1965 Fibre insulation boards (with amendment No. 1)
(Reaffirmed2005)
5390-1984 Code of practice for construction of timber ceilings (first
revision) (Reaffirmed2000)
6730-1972 Felt nails(Reaffirmed 2006)
6760-1972 Slotted countersunk head wood screws (with
amendment No.2)(Reaffirmed 1999)