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J.33 Shelves, divisions, table-tops and seats (cont'd)
2. Fair edges, rounded edges, moulded edges, jointed edges, grooves, rebates and the like
shall each be given in accordance with clause J.11.
3. Notches, roUnded corners, holes and the like shall each be enumerated separately stating
the girth or size.
J.34 Pavings
Pavings shall be given in accordance with Section S.
J.35 Carving and sculpture
1. Carving and sculpture shall each be enumerated separately stating the character of the
work or alternatively the work shall be given as a provisional or prime cost sum.
2 The following shall be deemed to be included with the items:
a Selecting blocks of stone for size and quality.
b. Boasting for carving, working mouldings and similar members and work.
c. Temporary work required for the exclusive use of carvers or sculptors. d Attending
upon and cleaning down after the carvers and sculptors.
Natural stone rubble work
J.36 Generally
1. Rubble work shall consist of natural stones either irregular in shape or roughly-dressed
and laid dry or in mortar with comparatively thick joints.
2. Particulars of the following shall be given:
a. Kind of stone (e.g. sandstone, limestone, granite or flint)
b. Any requirements as to the stone and the quarry.
c. Type of walling stating whether of random or squared stones and, where coursed,
the average height of the courses of the maximum and minimum heights of
diminishing courses.
d. Texture and finish to exposed faces of stones (e.g. natural, rough dressed or
hammer dressed).
e Composition and mix of mortar for bedding, jointing and pointing.
f. Method of pointing.
3. Measurement of walls shall be taken between attached piers. Piers, defined as walls
having a length on plan not exceeding four times the thickness, whether attached or
isolated (except where caused by openings) shall be measured as the combined
thickness of the wall and the pler.
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