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F.12 Formwork to slabs, staircases and landings (cont'd)

6. Formwork to ends and perimeters of openings exooeding 1.00m girth shall each be given
in metres stating the width in the foilowing categories:

Not exceeding 250mm wide
250mm-500mm wide
Where exoeeding 500mm wide the width shall be stated.

The profile or width at each end in the case of tapering surfaces shall be given.

F.13 Formwork to walls

1. Formwork to faces of walls shall be given in square metres and stating whether vertical or
battered. Formwork inside stair wells and lifts wells shall each be given separately.

2. Vertical surfaces requifing formwork exoeeding 3.50m high shall be given as extra over
the formwork in which they occur.

3. Where formwork is required to one side of a wall only this shall be stated and the method
of upholding the other face shall be given in the descfiption.

4. No deduction of formwork shall be made for kickers.

5. Fommwork to ends, sloping tops or soffits of walls and also to the pefimeters of openings
exceeding 1.00m girth (where not associated with oolumns) shall each be given in metres
stating the width in the following categories:

Not exceeding 250mm wide
250mm-500mm wide
Where exoeeding 500mm wide the width shall be stated.

The profile or width at each end in the case of tapefing surfaces shall be given.

F.14 Formwork to beams, casings, cantilevers and the like

1. Formwork to sides and soffits of beams, beam casing, cantilevens and the like shall be
given separately in square metres. Classification shall be as follows:

a Horizontal.
b Sloping not exceeding 15° from horizontal.
c. Sloping over 15° from horizontal.

2. In the case of tapering members the size at each end shall be given.

3. Formwork to secondary beams shall be measured up to the sides of main beams, but no
deduction shall be made from the formwork of the main beam where the secondary beam
intersects it.

4. Formwork to beams which intensect with stanchion casings or columns shall be measured
up to them on all sides. No deduction shall be made from the formwork to stanchion or
column casings at these intersections.

5. Formwork to ends shall be deemed to be included with the items.

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