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S.5 Staircase areas

1. All work to staircase areas shall be given separately.

2. Work to iandings shall be so described.

3. Work to treads and risers shall each be given in metres stating the dimensions. Undercut
risers shall be given separately and so described.

4. Nosings, inserts and the like shall each be given in metres as extra over the work in which
they occur, stating the size of section.

5. Strings and aprons shall each be given in metres stating the width. Ends, angles, ramped
and wreathed corners and the like shall be deemed to be included with the items.

S.6 Floors

1. Work to floors shall be classified as follows:

a. Level, falls, falls and crossfalls and to slopes not exceeding 15° from horizontal
(grouped together). Intersections on work to crossfalls shall be deemed to be
included with the items.
b. Work over 15° from horizontal shall be so described.

2. Work in boiler rooms, machine rooms and similar locations where the sufiaces are
interrupted by seatings, channels, ducts and the like shall be so described.

3. Work to floors laid in bays shall be so described, stating the average size of the bays

4. Work to floors laid in one operation with the base shall be so described

5 Filling in to recessed manhole covers and the like shall be so described.

S.7 Channels

1. Working flnishings into shallow channels shall be given in metres as extra over the
finishings in which they occur stating the girth on face. Channels to falls shall be so
described. Arrises, ends, angles, intersections and outlets shall be deemed to be
included.

2. Linings to channels shall be given in metres stating the girth on face. Channels to falls
shall be so described. Arrises, ends, angles, intersections and outlets be deemed to be
included.

S.8 Skirtings and kerbs

Skirtings and kerbs shall each be given in metres stating the height or height and width as
appropriate. Raking and vertical work shall each be so described. Fair edges, flush edges,
beaded edges, moulded edges, rounded edges, covered junction, ends, angles and ramps shall
be deemed to be included.

S.9 Dividing strips, cover strips, cover fillets, movement joints and the like

Dividing strips, cover strips, cover flllets, movement joints and the like shall be given in metres
and described stating the size. Ends, angles, intersections and working finishings thereto shall
be deemed to be included.

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