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Masonry work shall be measured in cubic metres unless otherwise specified. Any extra work over the specified dimensions shall be ignored. Dimensions shall be measured correct to 0.01 m i.e. 1 cm. Areas shall be calculated to the nearest 0.1 sq. metre and the cubic contents shall be worked out to the nearest 0.1 cubic metre. 

If not otherwise specified masonry shall be measured separately in the following stages: 

  1. From foundation to floor one level (Plinth level) 
  2. Plinth level to floor two level or any other specified level. 
  3. Between two specified floor levels above (2). 

Masonry in parapet walls, tummy, lift machine room and water tanks constructed on the roof  shall be measured together with corresponding item in the wall of the storey next below. 

Walls of half brick thick and less shall each be measured separately in square metres stating the thickness. 

String courses, projecting pilasters, aprons, sills and other projections shall be fully described and measured separately in running metres. 

Square or rectangular pillars shall be measured separately in cubic metres. 

Circular pillars shall be measured separately in cubic metres as per actual dimension. 

Masonry in or under water or liquid mud and in or under foul positions shall be measured separately for payment of extra rate. 

Curved masonry shall be measured and paid for separately. 

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