BE 1601

Measurement I

Course Work - Submission 2

Taking off quantities for the Proposed House of Mr. Ranasinghe

in Homagama

Student Name(s) Reg. No.

Prasad R.A.W 192706U

Lakshan M.A.N 192644C

Pathirana T.P.P.D 192720G

Lecturer(s) Name(s) : Ch. QS. Prof. (Mrs.) B.A.K.S. Perera

: Prof. (Mrs.) Udayangani Kulatunga

: Ch. QS. Dr. (Mrs.) Anuradha Waidyasekara

: Ms. Shanika Vidanagamage

: Ms. Diani Sirimewan

Date of Assignment : 17th November 2020

Dates of Submissions : Submission 01 - 8th December 2020
: Submission 02 - 19th December 2020
: Submission 03 - 5th January 2021
;: Individual Viva - 6th January 2021

Department of Building Economics

University of Moratuwa
Coursework Brief and Feedback Form
Honours Degree of Bachelor of Science in Quantity
Degree programme title
Surveying

Module number and title BE 1601 - Measurement I

Ch. QS. Prof. (Mrs.) B.A.K.S. Perera

Prof. (Mrs.) Udayangani Kulatunga
Lecturer(s) name(s) Ch. QS. Dr. (Mrs.) Anuradha Waidyasekara
Ms. Shanika Vidanagamage
Ms. Diani Sirimewan

Moderator(s) name(s) Dr. (Mrs.) Thanuja Ramachandra

Take off Quantities for the Proposed House of Mr.

Course work title
Ranasinghe in Homagama

Set date 4th November 2020

Moderated date 11th November 2020

Date of assignment 17th November 2020

Submission 01 – 8th December 2020
Submission 02 – 19th December 2020
Dates of submissions Submission 03 – 5th January 2021
Individual Viva – 6th January 2021

Student declaration

I / We confirm that the works submitted for this assignment are my /our own work

Students names / Signatures

c Prasad R.A.W

Lakshan M.A.N

Pathirana T.P.P.D

Stamp for date receipt of the assignment

Topic

Taking off Quantities for the Proposed House of Mr. Ranasinghe in Homagama

Objectives
▪ To strengthen the knowledge and skills of taking off and measurement of
Substructure, Walls, Roof, Doors and Windows.

▪ To improve knowledge and skills of basic principles of taking off and writing item
descriptions.

▪ To improve the ability to use and interpret NRM 2 for building works.

Tasks

Take off quantities of the following items for the construction of Proposed House of Mr.
Ranasinghe in Homagama as shown on Drawing numbers BE1601/CW/01, BE1601/CW/02
and BE1601/CW/03 and attached specifications.

▪ Substructure
▪ Walls in Ground Floor including adjustments for openings
▪ Roof and Doors & Windows in Ground Floor.

All taking off shall be strictly in accordance with the New Rules of Measurement (NRM2).
Where any information is missing, specification is inadequate or exact nature of the
construction is unclear, you are required to make sensible assumptions. All assumptions
made shall be entered on a Query Sheet.

Methodology
▪ Students shall work in-groups of three (3) to accomplish the given tasks

▪ The taken off quantities shall be neatly handwritten.

▪ Standard format should be followed for the query sheets.

▪ Students can take photographs or scan the taking off document and upload it to Moodle
in PDF format

▪ The students shall be assessed individually during a viva.

▪ The viva will be based on all the areas covered through CW tasks. Maximum duration for
the individual viva will be 10 minutes.

▪ Submission dates of each section and individual viva are as follows:

Submission 01: Substructure - 8th December 2020

Submission 02: Walls in Ground Floor including - 19th December 2020

adjustments for openings

Submission 03: Roof and Doors & Windows in - 5th January 2021
Ground Floor
Individual Viva - 6th January 2021

▪ Each submission shall contain;

▪ The coursework brief

▪ A content page with page numbers
▪ The tasks completed
▪ Query sheets
 Assessment Criteria

FEEDBACK SHEET- SUBMISSION 01

Group Basis

document in neat, legible

Quality of Descriptions
Accuracy of Quantities

Compliance to General
Evaluation of

Query Sheet / Logical

Total
1st Submission: Assessment Criteria

Presentation of the
Taking off quantities for
Substructure T.O. Check List

Assumptions

format
Rules
Maximum marks 15 20 25 15 15 10 100
Student(s) names(s) / Reg. No.

Prasad R.A.W
Lakshan M.A.N
Pathirana T.P.P.D

Comments on report
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 Assessment Criteria

FEEDBACK SHEET- SUBMISSION 02

Group Basis

Evaluation of

document in neat, legible

Quality of Descriptions

Compliance to General
Accuracy of Quantities
2nd Submission:

Query Sheet / Logical

Total
Taking off quantities for

Presentation of the
Walls in Ground Floor

T.O. Check List

including adjustments for

Assumptions
openings

format
Rules
Maximum marks 15 20 25 15 15 10 100
Student(s) names(s) / Reg. No.

Prasad R.A.W
Lakshan M.A.N
Pathirana T.P.P.D

Comments on report
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 Assessment Criteria

FEEDBACK SHEET- SUBMISSION 03

Group Basis

document in neat, legible

Evaluation of

Quality of Descriptions
Accuracy of Quantities

Compliance to General
Query Sheet / Logical
3rd Submission:

Total
Presentation of the
Taking off quantities for

T.O. Check List

Roof and Doors and

Assumptions
Windows in Ground Floor

format
Rules
Maximum marks 15 20 25 15 15 10 100
Student(s) names(s) / Reg. No.

Prasad R.A.W
Lakshan M.A.N
Pathirana T.P.P.D

Comments on report
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 Assessment Criteria

FEEDBACK SHEET - INDIVIDUAL VIVA

Individual Basis

Knowledge and comprehension

Confidence of answering to

Individual contribution

Total
Individual Viva Evaluation

Use of NRM 2
questions
Maximum marks 40 20 20 20 100

Student (s) names (s) / Reg. No. 15

Prasad R.A.W
Lakshan M.A.N
Pathirana T.P.P.D

Comments on individual viva

 SUMMARY

Total
1st 2nd 3rd Viva
Reg. No. Student name CW
35% 20% 30 % 15% marks
100%
192706U Prasad R.A.W
192644C Lakshan M.A.N
192720G Pathirana T.P.P.D

Note: Late course works are subjected to a penalty of five (5) marks for the first delayed 24 hours.
Thereafter, coursework submissions will not be accepted, and zero marks will be given.

Assessed by (name/s)
(Examiner/s / Lecturer/s)

Signature Date

Plagiarism, Cheating and Collusion

Plagiarism, cheating or collusion is regarded as a serious breach of the academic standards.

Students must carefully read the Academic Rules on Plagiarism, Cheating and Collusion in
Student’s Handbook.

RULES WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED