Estimating&Costing I

Department of Technical Education, Karnataka
DIPLOMA IN CIVIL ENGINEERING

FIFTH SEMESTER
Subject:: ESTIMATING & COSTING - I
Contact Hrs/Week:4 Hrs.
Contact Hrs/Sem:64 Hrs.

MAJOR TOPICS
Chapter No:
1
2
3
4
5
Contents
PART - A
Introduction to Estimation
Specifications
Analysis of rates
PART - B
Detailed and abstract estimate
Seminar & Innovative Practice
Tests
No. of Hours Weightage of marks

3
7
15
15
15
30
32
04
3
Total= 64
85
145
DETAILS OF CONTENTS
PART - A
1
Introduction to Estimation
1.1
Introduction to estimating: Different items of works and types of estimates
1.2
Units of measurements and units of payment of different items of work.
1.3
Different methods of taking out quantities - centre line method and long
short wall method.
Specifications
2.1
Detailed specifications for
i) Earthwork in foundation
ii) Cement concrete (CC1:3:6) in foundation
iii) Brick masonry
iv) Course rubble stone masonry
v) R.C.C Work
vi) Plastering in Cement mortar
vii) Pointing with cement mortar
viii) Cement concrete flooring
ix) Granite / Vitrified / Marble flooring
x) Distempering
xi) Exterior painting (Cement)
xii) Woodwork for windows and doors
xiii) Painting woodwork and steel
Analysis of Rates
3.1
Analysis of rates for the following items of work
i) Earthwork excavation and filling
ii) Cement concrete (CC 1:3:6) bed in foundation
iii) Brick masonry in C.M for superstructure
iv) Hollow concrete / solid concrete blocks masonry in C.M
v) Coursed rubble stone masonry in C.M
vi) Plastering with cement mortar
vii) Pointing with cement mortar
viii) Painting the old and new wood work
ix) Painting the old and new steel work
x) Cement concrete flooring
xi) Granite / Vitrified // Marble flooring
xii) Paneled and glazed doors and windows
xiii) R.C.C roofing slab
xiv) Distempering
xv) Corrugated galvanized iron sheet roofing
PART - B
Detailed and abstract estimate
4.1
Prepare the detailed estimate and abstract estimated cost of
i) 2BHK Residential building - Ground floor with flat RCC roof
ii) An elementary school/Primary health centre building Ground
floor with flat
RCC roof.
iii) A canteen building with Ground floor with flat/pitched RCC roof.
iv) A small workshop building with RCC columns and footing with
steel truss with suitable roof material.
5
Seminar & Innovative Practice
Detailed and abstract estimate of Rain water harvesting
Prepare the detailed estimate of rain water harvesting for one block of your
Institution. ( or estimating any other site oriented civil engineering work)
( Assignment is given and evaluate along with test)
4
General educational objectives

At the end of the course of study, the student should able to:
1
2
3
4
Understand different types of approximate method of estimate of buildings

Understand specifications for the various items of works in building
Analyse rates for different items in Civil Engineering works
Estimate the costs of construction for building.
Specific instructional objectives
1.1
Understand different types of approximate estimates of building

1.2
Preliminary or approximate estimate, plinth area estimate, cubical content
estimate, approximate quantity method estimate, item rate
estimate, revised
estimate, annual repair or maintenance estimate.
2
Understanding the specifications for various items
of work in building
2.1
Write the specifications for earthwork in foundation
2.2
Write the specifications for cement concrete for different proportion
in foundation
2.3
Write the specifications for brick work.
2.4
Write the specifications for Ashlar masonry
2.5
Write the specifications for Course rubble stone masonry
2.6
Write the specifications for RCC roof slab.
2.7
2.8
2.9
2.10
2.11
work filling.
3.2
3.4
3.5
Write the specifications for plastering with cement mortar.

Write the specifications for pointing with cement mortar.
Write the specifications for i) Cement concrete ii) vitrified flooring
iii) marble flooring.
Write specification for Distempering.
Write specification for exterior cement based painting.
2.12 Write specification for wood work for windows and doors.
3
Analyse rates for different items in Civil Engineering works.
3.1
Prepare data sheet for i) Earth work excavation ii) Earth
Prepare data sheet for cement concrete bed in foundation.
3.3
Prepare data sheet for brick masonry in cement mortar for super structure.
Prepare data sheet for i)Hallow block masonry ii) Solid block masonry in cement
mortar for super structure.
Prepare data sheet for coursed rubble masonry in CM 1:6
3.6
Prepare data sheet for 12mm thick plastering with CM 1:6
3.7
3.8
Prepare data sheet for pointing with cement mortar 1:2

Prepare data sheet for painting i) old wood work ii) New wood work
3.9
3.10
Prepare data sheet for painting i) old steel work and ii) New steel work.
Prepare data sheet for 75mm thick C.C flooring.
3.11 Prepare data sheet for i) Granite flooring, ii)Ceramic flooring iii)Marble
3.12 Prepare data sheet for i) 40mm thick paneled door of teak wood,
ii) 40mm glazed window of teakwood.
flooring
3.13
Prepare data sheet for RCC roofing slab 1:2:4

3.14 Prepare data sheet for distempering two coats.
3.15
4
Prepare data sheet for galvanized corrugated iron sheet roofing.

Estimate the costs of construction of buildings.
4.1
4.2
4.3
4.4
4.5
Compute the quantities of various items of buildings given the detailed

drawings and specifications.
Express the quantities of various items of buildings given the detailed
drawings and specifications.
Workout the cost for each items of works in a building with reference
to quantity and schedule of rates.
workout the cost for each items of work for calculated quantity and
schedule of rates.
Prepare the detailed estimate and abstract estimated cost for building
showing detailed specifications for each item of work
i) Residential building, single storied with flat RCC roof.
ii) An elementary school building single storied with flat RCC roof.
iii) A Primary health centre single storied with RCC roof.
iv) A canteen building with single storied RCC roof
v) A small work shop building with RCC columns and AC sheet roofing with
steel truss.
REFERENCE BOOKS
1.
2.
Estimating and costing By B. N. Dutta.

Estimating and costing-I - By H.S.Vishwanath. Sapna Publications.
Estimating and costing -By M. Chakraborti.

4
Estimating and costing -By S. C. Rangwala.
5
6
Estimating and costing -By G. S. Birdie.

Estimating and costing -By V. N. Vazirani and S.P.Chandola.
MODEL QUESTION PAPER
ESTIMATING AND COSTING-I
Time:3hours
Instruction: Answer all the question
Max.marks:100
1. Answer any two of the following

a) What is necessity of preparation of estimate ?
5
b) Explain the method of taking out the quantities by long wall & shortwall method
and centre line method.
5
c) Write the units of measurements of the following items:
5
i) Brick masonry
ii) RCC roof
iii) Outside plastering
iv) Painting to doors & windows
v) Weather proof course.
2. Write specifications for the any two following items of work:
5 x 2=10
a) Bed concrete in C.C 1:3:6 for foundation.
b) Plastering in C.M1:6 for internal walls.

c) Granite flooring over 2.5cm thick C.C. 1:2:4 bed.
3. Workout the rate analysis for any two items:
10x2=20
a) Work out the cost for construction of column size 300x400mm, length 3.2m in
R.C.C 1:1 :3.
b) 12mm thick plastering in C.M 1:6.
c)Fully paneled teak wood door of size 1.0m x 2.1m.
4. Estimate the cost for residential building shown in fig.1 by using local prevailing rates for
any two items of the work:
30
a).Earthwork excavation in foundation.
b) Size stone masonry in C.M 1:6 for foundation.
c) I class Burnt brick masonry in C.M 1:5 for superstructure.
5. Estimate the cost for residential building shown in fig.1 by using local prevailing rates for
any three items of the work:
30
a) Interior plastering in C.M 1:6.
b) Enamel painting to doors and windows.
c) Flooring
i) Marble flooring, except bath room and WC..
ii) Ceramic flooring for bath room and WC.
d) Snowcem for external walls
( Note: Drawing enclosed along with question paper should properly be dimensioned
and clearly visible. Preferably it should be redrawn & No photo copy is allowed from text
books)

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Department of Technical Education, Karnataka

DIPLOMA IN CIVIL ENGINEERING

Contact Hrs/Sem:64 Hrs.

No. of Hours Weightage of marks

General educational objectives

Understand different types of approximate method of estimate of buildings

Specific instructional objectives

Understand different types of approximate estimates of building

Write the specifications for plastering with cement mortar.

Prepare data sheet for pointing with cement mortar 1:2

Prepare data sheet for RCC roofing slab 1:2:4

Prepare data sheet for galvanized corrugated iron sheet roofing.

Compute the quantities of various items of buildings given the detailed

Estimating and costing By B. N. Dutta.

Estimating and costing -By M. Chakraborti.

Estimating and costing -By G. S. Birdie.

1. Answer any two of the following

b) Plastering in C.M1:6 for internal walls.

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