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Signwriting

U.11 Generally

Letters or nUmerals, stops and motifs shall each be enumerated separately stating the style and
height and the number of coats. Work hnished with gold leaf shall be so described.

Decorative paper, sheet plastic or fabric backing and lining

U.12 Generally

1. The supply and delivery to site of paper, fabric or plastic wall coverings unless they can be
fully described shall be included as a prime cost sum and the hanging or fixing shall be
given in square metres stating the number of pieces giving the following particulars:

a. Kind and quality of materials and pattern.
b. Nature of base.
c. Preparatory work.
d. Method of fixing and jointing. (Paper is deemed to be hung vertically unless
descfibed otherwise).

2. Classification shall be as follows:

a. Walls and columns (grouped together).
b. Ceilings and beams (grouped together).

3. Border-strips shall be given in metres. Cutting strips to profile shall be given in the
description. Mitres and intersections shall be deemed to be included.

4. Cornens and motifs shall each be enumerated separately. Cutting units to profile shall be
given in the description.

5. Raking cutting and curved cutting, cutting and fitting around wants or projections shall be
deemed to be included.

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