PROPRIETARY TIMBER ROOF TRUSS SYSTEM

Description : Roof trusses set at 35 degree pitch roof (slope area)

Wall Plate

Assumption
Cost of timber (3" x 4" x 8') : RM1650.00 per tonne
Cost of nails : RM8.90 per kg
Nails required : 1 kg per m³
Wastage on nails and timber : 10%
Gang labour (2 joiner &2 general labour) : 2:2
Labourer gang output : 10 hours per m³
Wages of joiner : RM85.00 per day
Wages of unskilled labour : RM60.00 per day
Working hours per day : 8 hours
Profit and overhead : 10%

Conversion
1 tonne = 1.4156 m³

Material Cost RM RM/m³

i) Cost of timber = RM 1650.00 per tonne =
Cost per m³ = RM1650.00/1.4156m³ = 1165.58
ii) Wastage on timber = (RM1165.58 x 10%) = 116.56
Cost of nail per m³ = (RM8.90 x 1kg) = 8.90
Wastage of nail = (RM8.90 x 10%) = 0.89
Total material cost per m³ = 1291.93

Labour Cost RM RM/m³

i) Cost of 2 joiner per hour = (RM85.00/8hours) x 2 = 21.25
ii) Cost of 2 unskilled labour = (RM60.00/8hours) x 2 = 15.00
Gang labour cost per hour = 36.25
Labour cost per m³ = 10 hours
Total labour cost per m³ = (10 hours x RM36.25/per hour) = 362.50
Total cost per m³ = 1654.43
Add 10% profit and overhead = 165.44
Total Unit Rate (RM)/m³ = 1819.87

Cost per m = RM1819.87/m³ x (0.075m x 0.10m) = 13.65/m

PROPRIETARY TIMBER ROOF TRUSS SYSTEM
Description : Roof trusses set at 35 degree pitch roof (slope area)
Ceiling Joist

Assumption
Cost of ceiling joist 50mm x 75 mm : RM1250.00 per tonne
Cost of nails : RM8.90 per kg
Nails required (inclusive wastage) : 0.022 kg/m
Gang labour (2 joiner & 2 general labour) : 2:2
Labourer gang output : 10 hours per m³
Wages of joiner : RM85.00 per day
Wages of unskilled labour : RM60.00 per day
Working hours per day : 8 hours
Allowance of material wastage : 5%
Profit and overhead : 10%

Material Cost RM RM/m

i) Cost of ceiling joist = 1250.00
ii) Wastage of material = (RM1250.00 x 5%) = 62.50
Cost per m³ = 1312.50
Cost per m = (RM1312.50/m³ x 0.05m x 0.075m) = 4.92
Cost of nails = (0.022kg x RM8.90/kg) = 0.20
Cost of material per m = 5.12

Labour Cost RM RM/m

i) Cost of Joiner per hour = (RM85.00/8 hours) x 2 = 21.25
ii) Cost of 2 unskilled labour per hour = (RM60.00/8 hours) x 2 = 15.00
Gang labour cost per hour = 36.25
Cost of labour gang = 10m per hour
Total labour cost per m³ = (RM36.25 per hour/10 m) = 3.63
Total cost per m = 8.75
Add 10% profit and overhead = 0.88
Total Unit Rate (RM)/m = 9.63

Rounding Up = 9.65
PROPRIETARY TIMBER ROOF TRUSS SYSTEM
Description : Roof trusses set at 35 degree pitch roof (slope area)
Rafter

Assumption
Cost of rafter 50mm x 100mm : RM1350.00 per tonne
Cost of nails : RM8.90 per kg
Nails required (inclusive wastage) : 0.022 kg/m
Gang labour (2 joiner & 2 general labour) : 2:2
Labourer gang output : 10 hours per m³
Wages of joiner : RM85.00 per day
Wages of unskilled labour : RM60.00 per day
Working hours per day : 8 hours
Allowance pf material wastage : 5%
Profit and overhead : 10%

Material Cost RM RM/m

i) Cost of rafter = 1350.00
ii) Wastage of material = (RM1350.00 x 5%) = 67.50
Cost per m³ = 1417.50
Cost per m = (RM1417.50/m³ x 0.05m x 0.10m) = 7.09
Cost of nail = (0.022kg x RM8.90/kg) = 0.20
Cost of material per m = 7.29

Labour Cost RM RM/m

i) Cost of 2 joiner per hour = (RM85.00/8 hours) x 2 = 21.25
ii) Cost ofunskilled labour per hour = (RM60.00/8 hours) x 2 = 15.00
Gang labour cost per hour = 36.25
Cost of labour gang = 10m per hour
Total labour cost per m³ = (RM36.25 per hour/10 m) = 3.63
Total cost per m = 10.92
Add 10% profit and overhead = 1.09
Total Unit Rate (RM)/m = 12.01

Rounding Up = 12.05
PROPRIETARY TIMBER ROOF TRUST SYSTEM
Description : Roof trusses set at 35 degree picth roof (slope area)
Hanger

Assumption
Cost of hanger 38mm x 100 mm : RM1320.00 per tonne
Cost of nails : RM8.90 per kg
Nails required (inclusive wastage) : 0.022kg/m
Gang labour (2 joiner & 2 general labour) : 2:2
Labourer gang output : 10 hours per m³
Wages of joiner : RM85.00 per day
Wages of unskilled labour : RM60.00 per day
Working hours per day : 8 hours
Allowance of material wastage : 5%
Profit and overhead : 10%

Material Cost RM RM/m

i) Cost of hanger = 1320.00
ii) Wastage of material = (RM1320.00 x 5%) = 66.00
Cost per m³ = 1386.00
Cost per m =(RM1386.00/m³ x 0.038m x 0.1m) = 5.27
Cost of nail = (0.022kg x RM8.90/kg) = 0.20
= 5.47

Labour Cost RM RM/m

i) Cost of 2 joiner per hour = (RM85.00/8 hours) x 2 = 21.25
ii) Cost of 2 unskilled labouer per hour = (RM60.00/8 hours) x 2 = 15.00
Gang labour cost per hour = 36.25
Cost of labour gang = 10 m per hour =
Total labour cost per m³ = (RM36.25 per hr/10 m) = 3.63
Total cost per m = 9.10
10% profit and overhead = 0.91
Total Unit Rate (RM)/m = 10.01

Rounding Up = 10.05
PROPEITARY TIMBER ROOF TRUSS SYSTEM
Description : Total cost of timber rood trusses in m²

ITEM Description Quantity Unit Rate Amount

1 Wall Plate 46 13.65 627.90
2 Ceiling Joist 396 9.65 3821.40
3 Rafter 483 12.05 5820.15
4 Hanger 139 10.05 1396.95
Total Cost (m) 11666.40

Roof trusses set = 59 sets

Quantity = 59 x timber length
RM/m²
Unit Build Up for : (B3/4/1/A)

Find the cost of timber roof trusses in m²

Total slope roof area = 6.7056m x 22.86m / cos35°
=187.13m²

Total cost of timber roof trusses in m²

= Total cost of timber roof trusses in m / Total roof area
= RM11666.40 / 187.14m² = 62.34
PROPRIETARY TIMBER ROOF TRUSS SYSTEM
Description : Wrot pressure-treated grade B timber 230mm high x 25mm thick fascia board.

Assumption
Cost per m of fascia board : RM11.50
Cost of nail per kg : RM8.90
Nails required per kg : 220 nos
Material waste : 10%
Wages of joiner : RM85.00 per day
Working hours per day : 8 hours
Profit and overhead : 10%

Material Cost RM RM/m

i) Cost of fascia board per m = 11.50
ii) Qty of nail=[(1M/0.40M)+1] x 2nos =8 nos
1kg required 220nos nails,
1m = (8nos/220nos) x 1kg = 0.036kg
Cost of nails per kg = RM4.50
1m = (0.036kg x RM8.90 per kg) = 0.32
Cost of material per m = 11.82
iii) Waste of nail 10% = (RM11.82 x 10%) = 1.18
Total material cost per m = 13.00

RM RM/m
Labour Cost
i) Cost of joiner per day = RM85.00
Output of joiner = 6m per hour
1m = (RM85.00 per day/8 hours)/6m = 1.77
Total labour cost per m = 1.77
Total cost for linear metre = 14.77
Add 10% profit and overhead = 1.48
Total Unit Rate (RM)/m = 16.25
ROOF FINISHES
Description : One layer of approved double sided aluminium foil laid on timber trusses and well
lapped at joints (measured nett-no allowance made for laps.

Assumption
Cost of double sided aluminium foil : Rm6.00 per m²
Allowance for goil lapping : 10%
Cutting waste : 5%
Output of labour : 0.15 hours per m²
Wages of roofer : RM90.00
Wages of labour : RM60.00
Working hours per day : 8 hours
Profit and overhead : 10%

Material Cost RM RM/m²

i) Cost of double sided aluminium foil = 6.00
ii) Allowance for lapping = (RM6.00 x 10%) = 0.60
iii) Cutting waste = (RM6.00 x 5%) = 0.30
Total material cost per m² = 6.90

Labour Cost RM RM/m²

i) Cost of roofer = (RM90.00/8 hours) x 0.15 hours = 1.69
ii) Cost of labour = (RM60.00/8 hours) x 0.15 hours = 1.13
Total labour cost per m² = 2.82
Total cost per m² = 9.72
Add 10% profit and overhead = 0.97
Total Unit Rate (RM)/m² 10.69