CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATE CALCULATOR

(BY ENGR. WARREN GWAPO)

(JUST INPUT THE DATA INSIDE THE YELLOW CELL)
ITEM - I CONCRETING WORKS
A. DETERMINING THE VOLUME OF A CONCRETE
FOOTING FORMULA: VOLUME = L * W * T
CLASS A CONCRETE MIX
Enter Length L (M) 0.60 M
Enter Width W (M) 0.60 M
W T Enter Thickness T (M) 0.25 M
TOTAL VOLUME OF CONCRETE: 0.09 CU.M.
Number of Footing Units 10.00 Units
TOTAL VOLUME OF CONCRETE: 0.90 CU.M.
# OF CEMENT BAGS 9.00 BAGS
VOL. OF SAND CU.M. 0.50 CU.M.
L
VOL. OF 3/4" GRAVEL CU.M. 0.90 CU.M.

WALL FOOTING

T
L = LENGTH
W
FORMULA: VOLUME = L * W * T
CLASS A CONCRETE MIX
Enter Length LT (M) 32.00 M
Enter Width W (M) 0.30 M
Enter Thickness T (M) 0.15 M
TOTAL VOLUME OF CONCRETE: 1.44 CU.M.
# OF CEMENT BAGS 13.00 BAGS
VOL. OF SAND CU.M. 0.80 CU.M.
LT = TOTAL LENGTH/PERIMETER VOL. OF 3/4" GRAVEL CU.M. 1.50 CU.M.

FLOOR SLAB FORMULA: VOLUME = L * W * T

CLASS A CONCRETE MIX
Enter Length L (M) 6.00 M
T Enter Width W (M) 9.00 M
W
Enter Thickness T (M) 0.10 M
Enter Concrete Mix Design (CLASS) AA, A,or B b 1:3:6
7.5 0.5 1
TOTAL VOLUME OF CONCRETE: 5.40 CU.M.
# OF CEMENT BAGS 41.00 BAGS
L

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 L VOL. OF SAND CU.M. 2.70 CU.M.
VOL. OF 3/4" GRAVEL CU.M. 5.40 CU.M.
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FLOOR SLAB - BY AREA

FORMULA: VOLUME = Floor Area* T
CLASS A CONCRETE MIX
T Enter Floor Area A (SQ.M) 420.00 SQ.M
Enter Thickness T (M) 0.10 M
Enter Concrete Mix Design (CLASS) AA, A,or B B 1:3:6
TOTAL VOLUME OF CONCRETE: 42.00 CU.M.
# OF CEMENT BAGS 315.00 BAGS
Area
VOL. OF SAND CU.M. 21.00 CU.M.
7.5 0.5 1 VOL. OF 3/4" GRAVEL CU.M. 42.00 CU.M.

CONCRETE COLUMNS COLUMN DIMENSIONS:

RECTANGULAR
W1 Width 1 0.25 M
Width 2 0.25 M

W2
FORMULA: VOLUME = H * W1 * W2
H CLASS A CONCRETE MIX
Enter Height L (M) 1.22 M
VOLUME OF CONCRETE FOR EACH COLUME: 0.08 CU.M.
Number of Columns Units 10.00 Units
TOTAL VOLUME OF CONCRETE: 0.76 CU.M.
# OF CEMENT BAGS 7.00 BAGS
VOL. OF SAND CU.M. 0.40 CU.M.
VOL. OF 3/4" GRAVEL CU.M. 0.80 CU.M.

CONCRETE COLUMNS COLUMN DIMENSIONS:

CIRCULAR
D1 Diameter 0.30 M

AreaCirc 0.07 SQ.M.

FORMULA: VOLUME = H * AreaCirc

H CLASS A CONCRETE MIX
Enter Height L (M) 3.00 M
VOLUME OF CONCRETE EACH COLUMN: 0.21 CU.M.
Number of Columns Units 6.00 Units
TOTAL VOLUME OF CONCRETE: 1.27 CU.M.
# OF CEMENT BAGS 12.00 BAGS

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 VOL. OF SAND CU.M. 0.70 CU.M.
VOL. OF 3/4" GRAVEL CU.M. 1.30 CU.M.

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CONCRETE BEAMS

FORMULA: VOLUME = LT * W * D
CLASS A CONCRETE MIX
LT EnterTotal Length LT (M) 5.00 M
Enter Width W (M) 0.20 M
BEAM DIMENSIONS: Enter Depth D (M) 0.30 M
D TOTAL VOLUME OF CONCRETE: 0.30 CU.M.
# OF CEMENT BAGS 3.00 BAGS
VOL. OF SAND CU.M. 0.20 CU.M.
VOL. OF 3/4" GRAVEL CU.M. 0.30 CU.M.
W

CONCRETE STAIRS

TR Enter Riser Height RH (M) 0.20 M

W Enter Tread Run TR (M) 0.30 M
Enter Stair Width W (M) 1.20 M
RH Enter # of Steps N 7.00 Steps
Enter Stringer Thickness TS (M) 0.15 M

0.25 0.45 0.71

TOTAL VOLUME OF CONCRETE: 0.71 CU.M.

# OF CEMENT BAGS 7.00 BAGS
TS VOL. OF SAND CU.M. 0.40 CU.M.
VOL. OF 3/4" GRAVEL CU.M. 0.80 CU.M.

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 (BY ENGR. WARREN GWAPO)
ITEM - II MASONRY WORKS
A. DETERMINING THE NUMBER OF CONCRETE HOLLOW BLOCKS USED
B. DETERMINING THE NUMBER OF CEMENT & VOLUME OF SAND FOR MORTAR & PLASTERING
Enter Wall Height H (M) 6.00 M
Enter Wall Length L (M) 20.00 M
Enter Area of Window AW (SQ.M.) 2.88 SQ.M
Enter Area of Door AD (SQ.M) 1.47 SQ.M.
Breakage Allowance % 5.00 %

TOTAL WALL AREA: 115.65 SQ.M.

TOTAL NUMBER OF CHB: 1,518.00 PCS

MORTAR USING 4" CHB

# OF CEMENT BAGS 61.00 BAGS
VOL. OF SCREENED SAND CU.M. 5.10 CU.M.
MORTAR USING 6" CHB
# OF CEMENT BAGS 118.00 BAGS
VOL. OF SCREENED SAND CU.M. 9.80 CU.M.

PLASTER : 16mm thk Mix: 1:2

One face ofthe wall only
# OF CEMENT BAGS 34.00 BAGS
VOL. OF FINE SAND CU.M. 1.90 CU.M.
PLASTER : 16mm thk Mix: 1:2
Two faces of the wall
# OF CEMENT BAGS 67.00 BAGS
VOL. OF FINE SAND CU.M. 3.80 CU.M.

RIPRAPING WORKS L
W1
Enter Height H (M) 2.00 M
Enter Width 1 W1 (M) 0.30 M
Enter Width 2 W2 (M) 0.60 M
Enter Length L (M) 20.00 M

Using: Stones ranging from 15 to 25 kgs with

H atleast 50% of stones weighing more than
20 kgs, & Class A Mixture

TOTAL SIDE AREA: 0.90 SQ.M.

TOTAL VOLUME: 18.00 CU.M.
VOL. OF BOULDERS CU.M. 18.00 CU.M.
# OF CEMENT BAGS 47.00 BAGS
VOL. OF SAND CU.M. 2.60 CU.M.
W2

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ITEM - III STEEL REINFORCEMENT
LENGTH OF REINFORCING
(M) BARS FOR CHB IN METERS
(M)
LENGTH LENGTH vertical spacing
VERT.
OF SPACEING OF
SPACING
VERTICAL LAYER HORIZONT
(CM)
REIN./SQ.M AL REIN./
. SQ.M.

40 2.93 2 Layers 3.300

60 2.13 3 Layers 2.150

spacing
layer
80 1.6 4 Layers 1.720

DETERMINING THE NUMBER OF BARS USED

Enter Wall Height H (M) 3.50 M

Enter Wall Length L (M) 10.00 M
Enter wall openings SQ.M 1.68 SQ.M.
Enter Constant Factor VERTICAL 2.13 60cm
Enter Constant Factor HORIZONTAL 2.15 3 layers
TOTAL WALL AREA: 33.32 SQ.M.
# OF VERTICAL BARS USED: 12.00 PCS @ 6M
# OF HORIZONTAL BARS USED: 12.00 PCS @ 6M
#16 TIE WIRE USED: 1.60 Kgs

FOOTING MATTING
Enter Footing Length L (M) 0.60 M
Enter Footing Width W (M) 0.60 M
Enter # of Bars along L # 4.00 Pcs
Enter Number of Bars along W # 4.00 Pcs
L Enter Number of Footing # 10.00 Units
Enter Clear Cover Cc (M) 0.050 M
Note: Standard Clear Cover for footing =0.05m to 0.075m

# of Bars
per Side Net. Length along L 0.50 M
W Net. Length along W 0.50 M
# OF REIN. BARS USED: 8.00 LHS
#16 TIE WIRE USED: 1.30 Kgs

Clear
Cover

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WALL FOOTING REINFORCEMENT
Enter Wall Footing Width W (M) 0.30 M
Enter Wall Footing Total Length LT (M) 32.00 M
Enter Spacing of Tie Bars for Wall footing (M) 0.40 M

Total # of Ties: 81.00 PCS

Total # of Horizontal Bars Used: 12.00 LHS
T
Overall Total # of Bars used: 17.00 LHS
#16 TIE WIRE USED: 1.30 Kgs
W

Tie Bars
Spacing

LT = TOTAL LENGTH/PERIMETER

RECTANGULAR COLUMN REINFORCEMENT

D1
H

Clear Cover
for
D2 columns =
0.40m

Enter Column Height H (M) 1.47 M

Enter Number of Columns # 10.00 Units
Enter Reinforcement Bar Diameter required Ø 12.00 mm
Enter Column Dimension D1 (M) 0.25 M
Enter Column Dimension D2 (M) 0.25 M

Enter Number of Vertical Bars (M) 4.00 PCS

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 Enter Stirrup bar diameter required
End Hook/ L hook Ø 10.00 mm
Enter Stirrups Spacing (M) 0.20 M

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0.5 0.2
Use End Hook: 0.200 M
Total length of each bars should be more than or equal to: 2.20 M
Total Number of Vertical Bars @ 6M: 20.00 LHS
3
Cut Length of each stirrups: 0.90 M
Number of Stirrups per Column: 19.00 PCS
Total Number of Bars used for stirrups @ 6M : 29.00 LHS

#16 TIE WIRE USED: 4.40 Kgs

CIRCULAR COLUMN REINFORCEMENT

Enter Column Height H (M) 3.50 M

Enter Number of Columns # 8.00 Units
Enter Reinforcement Bar Diameter required Ø 12.00 mm
Enter Column Diameter D1 (M) 0.30 M

D1 Enter Number of Vertical Bars (M) 6.00 PCS

Enter Stirrup bar diameter required Ø 10.00 mm
Enter Stirrups Spacing (M) 0.20 M

1 0.2
Use End Hook: 0.200 M
Total length of each bars should be more than or equal to: 4.20 M
Total Number of Vertical Bars @ 6M: 48.00 LHS
6 Circular Stirrups
Cut Length of each stirrups: 0.90 M
Number of Stirrups per Column: 28.50 M
Total Number of Bars required for stirrups @ 6M : 35.00 LHS
#16 TIE WIRE required: 7.80 Kgs

Spiral Stirrups
Cut Length of each stirrups: 0.70 M
Number of Stirrup Loops per Column: 28.50 M
Total Number of Bars required for stirrups @ 6M : 30.00 LHS
#16 TIE WIRE required: 7.80 Kgs

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BEAM REINFORCEMENT (BEAM TO BEAM = LESS THAN 6.0 METERS) ONE BAY

Enter Beam to Beam Length L (M) 5.00 M

Enter Beam Width W (M) 0.20 M
L(beam to beam) Enter Beam Depth D (M) 0.30 M
Enter Column Width Cw(M) 0.30 M
# of Bars # of Non-
Top Bars Continuou Continuou Size of Bars Units
s s Bars
D Top Bars 3 - 16.00 mm
Web Bars
Web Bars - - 12.00 mm
Note: put "0" zero if web bars not applicable
Bottom Bars
Bottom Bars 2 - 16.00 mm
W
Enter Stirrup Bars Diameter required: 10.00 mm
Enter Stirrup Spacing: 0.20 M

L = Span
L/4

0.15
L

Column
Width
TOP BARS
# of 6m Length Deformed Bars required as Continuous Bars 3.00 PCS
# of 6m Length Deformed Bars required as Non-Continuous Bars - PCS

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 WEB BARS
# of 6m Length Deformed Bars required as Web Bars - PCS
BOTTOM BARS
# of 6m Length Deformed Bars required as Continuous Bars 2.00 PCS
# of 6m Length Deformed Bars required as Non-Continuous Bars - PCS

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Number of 16mm bars used as main bars 5.00 PCS
Number of 12mm bars used as web bars - PCS
Number of 10mm bars used as stirrups 6.00 PCS
#16 TIE WIRE USED: 0.80 Kgs
BEAM REINFORCEMENT (TWO BAYS) CONTINUOUS BEAM
Enter Beam Length 1 L1 (M) 5.00 M
Enter Beam Length 2 L2 (M) 5.00 M
Enter Beam Width W (M) 0.20 M
L1 L2 Enter Beam Depth D (M) 0.30 M
Enter Column Width Max Cw(M) 0.30 M
# of Bars # of Non-
Top Bars Continuou Continuou Size of Bars Units
s s Bars
D Top Bars 2 1 12.00 mm
Web Bars
Web Bars - - 10.00 mm
Note: put "0" zero if web bars not applicable
Bottom Bars
Bottom Bars 2 1 12.00 mm
W
Enter Stirrup Bars Diameter required: 10.00 mm
Enter Stirrup Spacing: 0.20 M
L = Span1 L = Span2
L/4 L/4

0.15 L
0.15 L

Column
Width
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 Column
Width
TOP BARS
# of 6m Length Deformed Bars required as Continuous Bars 4.00 PCS
# of 6m Length Deformed Bars required as Non-Continuous Bars 2.00 PCS
WEB BARS
# of 6m Length Deformed Bars required as Web Bars - PCS
BOTTOM BARS
# of 6m Length Deformed Bars used as Continuous Bars 4.00 PCS
# of 6m Length Deformed Bars required as Non-Continuous Bars 2.00 PCS

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Number of 12mm bars required as main bars 12.00 PCS
Number of 10mm bars required as web bars - PCS
Number of 10mm bars required as stirrups 2.00 PCS
#16 TIE WIRE USED: 2.20 Kgs
ONE WAY SLAB

QUANTITY OF REINFORCING STEEL BARS IN A ONEWAY REINFORCED CONCRETE SLAB

BAR SPACING IN CM. NUMBER OF STEEL BARS PER SQUARE METER TIES (KGS)
10.000 3.764 0.474
12.500 3.062 0.316
15.000 2.584 0.228
17.500 2.232 0.168

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 20.000 1.980 0.132
22.200 1.786 0.110
25.000 1.627 0.089

T Enter Length L (M) 9.00 M

W
Enter Width W (M) 7.00 M
Enter Bar Spacing cm 22.20 CM

# of Steel Bar Constant factor c 1.786

# of Ties #16 Constant factor c 0.110
L # OF STEEL BARS required PCS @ 6M 113.00 PCS
# OF #16 TIE WIRE required KGS 7.00 KGS
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TWO WAY SLAB

QUANTITY OF REINFORCING STEEL BARS IN A ONEWAY REINFORCED CONCRETE SLAB

BAR SPACING IN CM. NUMBER OF STEEL BARS PER SQUARE METER TIES (KGS)
10.000 4.369 0.592
12.500 3.603 0.416
15.000 3.221 0.350

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 17.500 2.647 0.247
20.000 2.360 0.174
22.200 2.168 0.168
25.000 1.977 0.142

T Enter Length L (M) 9.00 M

W
Enter Width W (M) 7.00 M
Enter Bar Spacing cm 25.00 CM

# of Steel Bar Constant factor c 1.977

# of Ties #16 Constant factor c 0.142
L # OF STEEL BARS required PCS @ 6M 125.00 PCS
# OF #16 TIE WIRE required KGS 9.00 KGS

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REINFORCED GROUND SLAB (BARS SPACING MORE THAN 25CM)

T Enter Length L (M) 9.00 M

W
Enter Width W (M) 7.00 M
Enter Bar Spacing along W cm 40.00 CM
Enter Bar Spacing along L cm 40.00 CM

# OF STEEL BARS USED PARALLEL TO L PCS @ 6M 31.00 PCS

L # OF STEEL BARS USED PARALLEL TO W PCS @ 6M 30.00 PCS
# OF #16 TIE WIRE required KGS 6.00 KGS

CONCRETE STAIRS
Enter Riser Height RH (M) 0.20 M
TR Enter Tread Run TR (M) 0.30 M
W Enter Stair Width W (M) 1.00 M
Enter # of Steps N 10.00 Steps
RH
Enter Stringer Thickness TS (M) 0.15 M
0.30 0.36 0.66
Enter Spacing (M)
0.30
Enter Spacing (M) Enter Steps Lateral Bar diameter (mm)
0.30 12
Enter Stringer Lateral Bar diameter (mm)
16 TS
Enter Spacing (M)
0.30

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 Enter Spacing (M) Enter Steps Lateral Bar diameter (mm)
0.30 12
Enter Stringer Horizontal Bar diameter (mm)
12
Number of 12 mm Lateral Bars required @ Steps PCS @ 6M 5.00 PCS
Number of 12 mm Horizontal Bars required @ Steps PCS @ 6M 5.00 PCS
Number of 16 mm Lateral Bars required @ Stringer PCS @ 6M 4.00 PCS
Number of 12 mm Horizontal Bars required @ Stringer PCS @ 6M 2.00 PCS
# OF #16 TIE WIRE USED KGS 1.00 KGS

NOTES: DOWELS FOR LATERAL BARS ARE ALREADY INCLUDED IN THE ESTIMATES
FOR STAIRS LANDINGS YOU MAY USE THE SLAB REINFORCEMENT CALCULATOR

(BY ENGR. WARREN GWAPO)

CONCRETE CANAL

TOP OPENING WIDTH

Stiffener

Enter Canal Total Length (M) 100.00 M

Enter Canal Total Height (M) 0.80 M
CANAL TOTAL HEIGHT

Enter Top Opening Width (M) 0.50 M

Enter Bottom Opening width (M) 0.30 M
BOTTOM
OPENING Enter Canal Flooring Bottom Width (M) 0.50 M
WIDTH Enter Canal Flooring Thickness (M) 0.15 M

Enter # of layers of CHB used (1 Side) Layer 3.00 layers

TCF Enter Size of CHB required 4"=6"0.10,
= 0.15 0.10 M
CHB Breakage % allowance % 10 %
Calc. U bar length 2.45
CANAL
PCS
FLOORING Enter # of Horizonal Barsfor Walling (2 sides) 4.00 PCS
BOTTOM PCS
Enter # of Horizonal Bars for flooring 3.00 PCS
WIDTH (M) 0.60 M
Enter U bar spacing
7.5 0.5 1
CONCRETING Enter Concrete Mix Design (CLASS) A or B B 1:3:6
Canal Flooring Total Volume 7.50 cu.m. 56.25 28.13
Canal Top Stiffener Total Volume 1.00 cu.m. 9.00 1.00
# of Bags cement 66.00 BAGS

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 Volume of Sand 29.13 CU.M.
Volume of 3/4 Gravel 7.50 CU.M.
MASONRY
# of CHB used 550.00 PCS
AREA 120
MORTAR USING 4" CHB
# OF CEMENT BAGS 63.00 BAGS
VOL. OF SCREENED SAND CU.M. 5.30 CU.M.
MORTAR USING 6" CHB
# OF CEMENT BAGS 122.00 BAGS
VOL. OF SCREENED SAND CU.M. 10.20 CU.M.

PLASTER : 16mm thk Mix: 1:2

One face ofthe wall only
# OF CEMENT BAGS 35.00 BAGS
VOL. OF FINE SAND CU.M. 2.00 CU.M.

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REINFORCEMENTS
# of Horizontal Bars Used at CHB Wall 73.00 PCS @ 6M
# of Horizontal Bars Used at Flooring 55.00 PCS @ 6M
# U Bars 168.00 PCS
# Bars Used for U Bars 69.00 PCS @ 6M

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CARPENTRY WORKS
Determining the total board foot of a lumber.
Enter Number of pieces # 100.00 PCS
Enter lumber Dimension W1(IN) 2.00 inches
W2(IN) 4.00 inches
L L(FT) 12.00 feet (ft)

TOTAL # OF LUMBER IN BD.FT Bd.ft. 800.00 BD.FT

W2

W1

Determining the total board foot of a round log

FORMULA: (D - 4)² x L
16

Enter Number of pieces # 1.00 PCS

Enter lumber Dimension D1(IN) 28.00 inches
L(FT) 20.00 feet (ft)

TOTAL # OF LUMBER IN BD.FT Bd.ft. 720.00 BD.FT

Determining the total lengths or pcs of a certain lumber from Bd.ft.

Enter total Bd.ft : Bd.ft. 720

L Enter desired lumber dimension : W1 (in) W2 (in) L (ft)
2 4 10

TOTAL # OF LUMBER IN PIECES/LENGTHS PCS 108.00 PCS

W2

W1

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NUMBER OF BOARD FOOT OF STUDS & NAILING JOIST PER SQUARE METER
SPACING IN CENTIMETER (CENTER TO CENTER)
Lumber size
in inches 30 x 30 30 x 60 40 x 40 40 x 60 60 x 60
1x2 4.103 3.147 3.189 2.686 2.268
2x2 8.198 6.293 6.379 5.373 4.594
2x3 12.284 9.440 9.569 8.060 6.898
2x4 16.414 12.592 12.758 10.746 9.195

L
Enter Length of Wall/Ceilling/Flooring L (M) 9.00 M
Enter Height of Wall/Ceilling/Flooring H (M) 3.00 M
Enter Constant Factor C 6.898
# OF BD.FT OF STUDS & NAILING JOIST USED: BD.FT 186.25 BD.FT.

Enter total Bd.ft : Bd.ft. 186.25

Enter desired lumber dimension : W1 (in) W2 (in) L (ft)
2 3 8
TOTAL # OF LUMBER IN PIECES/LENGTHS PCS 47.00 PCS

USING 1/4" ORDINARY PLYWOOD or 4' x 8' HARDIFLEX BOARD

TOTAL # OF 4'X 8' ORDINARY PLYWOOD USED (ONE SIDE) SHTS 10 Sheets
TOTAL # OF 4'X 8' ORDINARY PLYWOOD USED (TWO SIDES) SHTS 19 Sheets

# OF 1" CWNails Used for Boards (ONE SIDE) KGS 0.6 KGS
# OF 1" CWNails Used for Boards (TWO SIDES) KGS 1.1 KGS
# OF 2 1/2" CWNails Used for Joining the Studs together KGS 1.4 KGS

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ROOFING WORKS

Effec
tive W
idth
Side
lappi
ng

Side Lapping 2 1/2 1 1/2

Effective Width 0.60 0.70 th 1
t L eng
ee
f Sh
End Lapping 25cm - 30 cm Roo
2
gth
et Len End ing
f She lapp
Roo H

Ls
Span

Projection
(Bulada)

Pitch

12

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DETERMINING THE DESIRABLE NUMBER OF SHEETS IF USING MORE THAN ONE SHEET
Rafter L1 3.231099 Enter Span (Ls) M 3.00 M
Angle 0.422793 Enter Height (H) M 1.20 M
H2 0.40 Enter Projection Width (Bulada) M 1.00 M
Rafter L2 1.076766
# of pulins 8.00 Total Length of Rafter M 4.31 M
USING ONLY TWO SHEETS
Roofing Length 4.38 Total Roofing Net Length M 4.38 M
1
2.40 Enter Roof Sheet Length 1 FT 8 FT
2.10 Enter Roof Sheet Length 2 FT 8 FT
2
Overlap 0.42 M 1.37 FT
OK Roof Sheet combination

USING THREE SHEETS

Roofing Length1 4.38 Total Roofing Net Length M 4.38 M
2.40 Enter Roof Sheet Length 1 FT 8 FT
2 2.10 Enter Roof Sheet Length 2 FT 8 FT
3 2.10 Enter Roof Sheet Length 3 FT 8 FT
Overlap 1.41 M 4.62 FT
OK Roof Sheet combination
But not economical, cost you more money!
End Lapping must not be more than 2 ft
DETERMINING THE NUMBER OF ROOF SHEETS

Side Lapping 2 1/2 1 1/2

Effective Width 0.60 0.70
Enter Roofing total with M 11.00 M
Total Roof Width
Enter Effective Width M 0.70 M
USING ONLY TWO SHEETS
Number of the 1st Roof sheet used @ 8 feet long at one side only 16 Sheets
Number of the 2nd Roof sheet used @ 8 feet long at one side only 16 Sheets
Number of Umbrella Nails/Tekscrews 5 KGS

Note: Must multiply by two if the other side of the roof is similar

USING THREE SHEETS

Number of the 1st Roof sheet used @ 8 feet long at one side only 16 Sheets
Number of the 2nd Roof sheet used @ 8 feet long at one side only 16 Sheets

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 Number of the 3rd Roof sheet used @ 8 feet long at one side only 16 Sheets
Number of Umbrella Nails/Tekscrews 8 KGS
Not recommended, cost you more money!
Note: Must multiply by two if the other side of the roof is similar

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Roof Width

ROOF ACCESSORIES

Enter Total Covered Length 11.00 M

Enter Effective Length 2.20 M
Number of Roof Accessories Used 5 PCS

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TILING WORKS
Enter Wall or Floor Area 48.00 SQ.M.
Enter Breakage Allowance (5 - 10%) 5.00 %

Tile Size # of PCS

Inches cm per Sq.m.
3x3 7.5 x 7.5 8,962.00
4x4 10 x 10 5,040.00
4 1/4 x 4 1/4 10.6 x 10.6 4,456.00
4x8 10 x 20 2,520.00
6x6 15 x 15 2,240.00
6x8 15 x 20 1,680.00
6 x 12 15 x 30 1,120.00
8x8 20 x 20 1,260.00
8 x 12 20 x 30 840.00
8 x 16 20 x 40 630.00
10 x 16 25 x 25 807.00
12 x 12 30 x 30 560.00
12 x 24 30 x 60 281.00
16 x 16 40 x 40 315.00
20 x 20 50 x 50 202.00
24 x 24 60 x 60 141.00

Cement Mortar 5.00 BAGS

White Cement 24.00 KGS
Adhesive 6.00 BAGS

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PAINTING WORKS
Unit Conversio1 Gallon = 4 Liters Enter Wall Area 27.00 SQ.M.
Coverage
Simplified Construction Estimate Enter Coverage 25.00 /Gal
Table 10-6 Kinds of Paint, Uses and Area Coverage Enter # of Coats 2.00 Coats
PRIMERS Number of Gallons 3.00 Gals
KIND OF PAINT USES THINING DRYING TIMECOVERAGE/Gal

1. Interior For interior 2 hrs, allow 25 to 30

Primer & wood Paint Thinner overnight b4 sq.m.
Sealer surfaces recoating

For exterior 6 hrs, allow

2. Exterior wood Paint Thinner overnight b4 30 to 40
Wood Primer sq.m.
surfaces recoating

Primer for
3. Red Oxide ferrous and Paint Thinner 35 to 40
3 Hours
Primer non-ferrous sq.m.
materials

Rust
4. Red Lead preventive 30 to 40
primer for Paint Thinner 3 Hours
Primer sq.m.
ferrous
surfaces

For Steel,
6 hrs, allow
5. Epoxy Aluminum, Epoxy 30 to 40
Primer Galvanized Reducer overnight b4 sq.m.
iron recoating

WATER BASE MASONRY PAINT

KIND OF PAINT USES THINING DRYING TIMECOVERAGE/Gal

Exterior &
30 minutes
1. Acrylic Interior 1/2 lts/ 4 lts allow 30 to 40
6 hrs b4
Latex Paint masonry water recoat sq.m.
surfaces

2. Acrylic Exterior & 30 minutes

Semi-Gloss Interior Water allow 6 hrs b4 30 to 40
Latex masonry recoat sq.m.
surfaces

Exterior &
3. Acrylic Interior 30 minutes 30 to 40
Water allow 6 hrs b4
Gloss Latex masonry recoat sq.m.
surfaces

For furniture,
cabinets,
doors,
4. Latex Hi- windows, 1 Hour. Allow 30 to 40
Gloss Enamel tools, toys, Usse as is 4 hrs before sq.m.
recoating
wrought iron,
& primed
metals

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 5. Tinting Acrylic colors water
Colors

ROOF PAINT
KIND OF PAINT USES THINING DRYING TIMECOVERAGE/Gal

for G.I. Shts,

1. All weather asbestos 4 hrs. allow
acylic roof bricks water overnight 40 to 50
shield concrete and before sq.m.
recoating
stucco

G.I. roofs and 6 hrs. allow

2. Davies Roof other metal
such as Paint Thinner overnight 30 to 40
paint before sq.m.
aluminum recoating
and steel

ENAMEL AND GLOSS PAINT

KIND OF PAINT USES THINING DRYING TIMECOVERAGE/Gal

for exterior &

1. Quick
interior wood Paint Thinner 5hrs.
hrs. allow 8
30 to 40
Drying before
and metal sq.m.
Enamel surface recoating

2. Interior Interior wood 6 hrs. allow

overnight 25 to 30
semi-Gloss and metal Paint Thinner
before sq.m.
Enamel surfaces
recoating

3 hrs. allow
3. Flat wall for interior overnight 40 to 50
Enamel wall & ceilings Paint Thinner before sq.m.
recoating

for exterrior
wood and 6 hrs. allow
4. Exterior 30 to 35
properly Paint Thinner 48 hrs. before
Gloss paint sq.m.
primed metal recoating
surfaces

5. Tinting Oil Base

Colors tinting color

VARNISHING
KIND OF PAINT USES THINING DRYING TIMECOVERAGE/Gal

for floors,
1. Valspar or sidings 40 to 50
Paint Thinner 24 hours
Spar Varnish furnitures, sq.m.
deck of boats

for interior
2. Hi-solid new wood 10 minutes.
sanding furnitures Lacquer Allow 30 40 to 50
sealer and fixtures, Thinner minutes sq.m.
cabinet, before recoat
doors, etc.

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 for interior
3. Hi-solid new wood Allow 30
furnitures, Lacquer 30 to 40
clear gloss minutes
door Thinner sq.m.
Lacquer panelling and before recoat
trim.

for interior
4. Hi-solid new wood Allow 30
Semi-gloss furnitures, Lacquer minutes 30 to 40
cabinets, Thinner sq.m.
Lacquer before recoat
doors,
shelves, etc

for interior
wood
5. Hi-solid furniture, Lacquer Allow 30 30 to 40
dead flat cabinets, Thinner minutes sq.m.
Lacquer door jambs, before recoat
trim
panelling, etc.

for furnitures,
6. Water cabinets, Allow 30
Lacquer 30 to 40
white gloss doors, panel minutes
Thinner sq.m.
Lacquer and interior before recoat
walls

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FORMS
DETERMINING THE TOTAL MATERIALS USED FOR SQUARES & RECTANGULAR COLUMN FORMS

Enter Column Height M 1.22

Column Dimension A M 0.25
Column Dimension B M 0.25
Enter Number of Columns Units 4.00
1.20 11.52
Column Height

Note: One form per column - (Resusable form)

Total # of Bd.ft of frame required: 118.68 Bd.ft
Enter desired lumber dimension : W1 (in) W2 (in) L (ft)
4' OR 2.4M

2 3 8
Total Number of Lumber: 30.00 PCS
Total Number of Plywood required: 4.00 Sheet(s)
Total Number of #2 1/2 CWNails: 1.00 KGS
Total Number of #1 Finishing Nails: 0.40 Kgs

DETERMINING THE TOTAL MATERIALS USED FOR BEAMS & GIRDER FORMS

Enter Beam Length M 7.00

Beam Dimension D M 0.30
Beam Dimension B M 0.20
Enter Number of Beams Units 4.00
0.90 25.20
Total Beam Length
Total # of Bd.ft of frame required: 252.00 Bd.ft
W1 (in) W2 (in) L (ft)
2 3 8
Total Number of Lumber: 63.00 PCS
D Total Number of Plywood required: 9.00 Sheet(s)
Total Number of #2 1/2 CWNails: 2.10 KGS
Total Number of #1 Finishing Nails: 0.90 Kgs

B
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SCAFFOLDINGS
PARTS OF SCAFFOLDINGS
1. Vertical Support
2. Base of Vertical Support
3. Horizontal Member
4. Diagonal Braces
5. Block and Wedges
6. Nails & Bolts
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COLUMN BEAM
Enter Column Height M 3.00 Enter Beam Length M 3.50
Enter # of Columns Units 10.00 Enter # of Beams Units 6.00
Total Column Height: 30.00 M. Ht. Total Beam Length: 21.00 M. Ht.

FLOORING
Enter Floor Area SQ.M. 80.00

QUANTITY OF LUMBER FOR SCAFFOLDING OR STAGING

Lumber Column Beam
Flooring
Size Vertical Horizontal Brace Vertical Horizontal
2" x 2" 141.00 630.00 351.00 84.00 98.70 488.00
2" x 3" 210.00 950.10 525.00 126.00 147.00 728.00
2" x 4" 280.50 1,267.50 700.50 168.00 196.35 968.00

Enter total # of Bd.ft of Lumber required: 224.40 Bd.ft

W1 (in) W2 (in) L (ft)
2 4 8
Total Number of Lumber: 43.00 PCS
Total Number of #4 CWNails: 22.00 KGS