BQS501

STAIRS
 Staircase
In-situ concrete
F.3 Concrete categories
16. Steps and staircases which shall be deemed to include
strings and associated landings
Associated
landing

Wall

String
or waist
Step Staircase
 Staircase
In-situ concrete
F.8 Bar reinforcement
f. In steps, staircases and strings and associated landings
(grouped together)
 Staircase
In-situ concrete
F.8 Bar reinforcement
 Staircase
In-situ concrete
F.8 Bar reinforcement
 Staircase
In-situ concrete
F.8 Bar reinforcement
5. Within each of the above categories the following shall
be shown separately:
a. Straight and bend bars, which shall be deemed to
include hooked bars (grouped together)
b. Curved bars irrespective of radius
c. Links, stirrups, binders and the like (grouped
together)
d. Spacers and chairs not at the Contractor's choice
(grouped together)
 Staircase
In-situ concrete
F.8 Bar reinforcement
 Staircase
In-situ concrete
F.8 Bar reinforcement
 Staircase
In-situ concrete
F.8 Bar reinforcement
 Staircase
In-situ concrete
F.10 Formwork – Generally
1. Formwork shall be grouped in the following categories:
b. Slabs, staircases and associated features.

* Associated features inclusive of landing slab, landing

beam etc
 Staircase
In-situ concrete
F.12 Formwork to slabs, staircases and landings
5. Formwork to edges of slabs (where not associated with
downstand beams or projecting eaves), steps in tops of
slabs, steps in soffits of slabs and to risers to staircases
shall each be given in metres stating the depth in the
following categories:
 Not exceeding 250mm deep
 250mm-500mm deep
 Where exceeding 500mm deep the depth shall be stated
The profile or height at each end in the case of tapering
surfaces shall be given
Formwork to edges of staircase flights shall be given in
metres stating the maximum width
MEASUREMENT
SAMPLE
INSTRUCTION:
Please refer to the drawing of
PPUB/QSM501/QSB521/BQS501/JUN 2016/P1/1-3

 Take off ALL the quantities for the element of STAIRS as shown in the
accompanying drawings.
 Prepare a draft Bills of Quantities for those items that has been measured.
 Taking-off list & query list
(cont’d)
o Taking-off list
TAKING OFF LIST
ITEM DESCRIPTIONS UNIT

o Query list

QUERY LIST
ITEM QUERIES ASSUMPTIONS REMARKS
Staircase Components
ITEMS TO BE MEASURED
Reinforced In-situ Concrete
• In steps & staircase – M3

Reinforcement
• Bar reinforcement - KG
• Stirrups - KG
Formwork
• To soffits of staircase – M2
• To soffit of landing slabs – M2
• To edges of landing slabs - M
• To risers to staircase - M
• To edges of staircase flights - M
• To sides & soffits of landing beam – M2
• Concrete Grade: 25
• Volume to be measured: REINFORCED IN-
1. Steps SITU CONCRETE
2. Flight 1
3. Flight 2
4. Landing slab
5. Landing beam
• Unit: M3
SMM CLAUSE: F.3.16

Steps

Flight 2

Flight 1
Landing
slab

Landing
beam
• Bar reinforcement – KG
1. 12mm dia high tensile
Reinforcement
2. 10mm dia high tensile
• Stirrups – KG
1. 10mm dia mild steel

SMM CLAUSE:
F.8.1
F.8.2
F.8.4 (f)
F.8.5 (a)
DRAWING NO.: JUB/QSM501/QSB521/JUN2016/P1/3
TAKING OFF LIST - STAIRS
F.8.4(d), F.8.5(a) F.8.4(d), F.8.5(c)
Links, stirrups,
Bar
Straight and bend bars (HT) binders & the
location/ Nos. No of
Bar ref Dia. Length like (MS)
Type/ of s/c bars
of bars
Gridline 10 12 10

Flight 1
Top T12-100 1 12 15 1.33 19.95
T10-200 1 10 6 1.70 10.21
Top T12-100 1 12 15 2.95 44.25
T12-200 1 12 6 1.70 10.21
Bottom T12-100 1 12 15 3.97 59.55
T10-200 1 10 15 1.70 25.53
Flight 2
Top T12-100 1 12 15 1.40 21.00
T10-200 1 10 6 1.70 10.21
Top T12-100 1 12 15 1.96 29.40
T10-200 1 10 5 1.70 8.51
Bottom T12-100 1 12 15 4.50 67.50
T10-200 1 10 13 1.70 22.13

Landing slab
T12-100 1 12 30 2.57 77.10
T10-200 1 10 22 3.24 71.37

Landing beam
Top 3T12 1 12 3 4.59 13.78
Bottom 3T12 1 12 3 4.59 13.78
Stirrups R10-175 1 10 18 1.72 30.96

Total (m) 147.96 356.53 30.96

Weightage (kg/m) 0.617 0.888 0.617

Grand Total (kg) 91.29 316.60 19.10

FLIGHT 1 (TOP)
FLIGHT 1
Top T12-100 Top T10-200
No of Bars No of Bars
2.984 by scale 1.000
less stairwell 0.100 less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080
2) 2.884 0.200) 0.920
= 1.442 = 4.600
less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080 = 5+1
0.100) 1.362 = 6
= 13.620
= 14 + 1 Length of bars
= 15 2.984
less stairwell 0.100
Length of bars 2) 2.884
by scale 1.000 = 1.442
by scale 0.330 less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080
1.33 1.362
Add 2 waist 2 x 0.150 0.300
less 2x2 conc. cov 2x2x0.040 0.160
1.502
Add 2 bend allowance 2 x 0.100 0.200
1.702
 FLIGHT 1 (TOP)
FLIGHT 1
Top T12-100 Top T12-200
No of Bars No of Bars
2.984 by scale 0.930
less stairwell 0.100 less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080
2) 2.884 0.200) 0.850
= 1.442 = 4.250
less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080 = 5+1
0.100) 1.362 = 6
= 13.620
= 14 + 1 Length of bars
= 15 2.984
less stairwell 0.100
Length of bars 2) 2.884
by scale 0.930 = 1.442
by scale 1.850 less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080
slab thickness 0.150 1.362
2.930 Add 2 waist 2 x 0.150 0.300
less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080 less 2x2 conc. cov 2x2x0.040 0.160
2.850 1.502
Add bend allowance 0.100 Add 2 bend allowance 2 x 0.100 0.200
2.950 1.702
 FLIGHT 1 (BOTTOM)
FLIGHT 1
Bottom T12-100 Top T10-200
No of Bars No of Bars
2.984 by scale 2.800
less stairwell 0.100 less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080
2) 2.884 0.200) 2.720
= 1.442 = 13.600
less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080 = 14 + 1
0.100) 1.362 = 15
= 13.620
= 14 + 1 Length of bars
= 15 2.984
less stairwell 0.100
Length of bars 2) 2.884
by scale 0.300 = 1.442
by scale 3.110 less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080
slab thickness 0.560 1.362
3.970 Add 2 waist 2 x 0.150 0.300
less 2x2 conc. cov 2x2x0.040 0.160
1.502
Add 2 bend allowance 2 x 0.100 0.200
1.702
 FLIGHT 2 (TOP)
FLIGHT 2
Top T12-100 Top T10-200
No of Bars No of Bars
2.984 by scale 0.940
less stairwell 0.100 less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080
2) 2.884 0.200) 0.860
= 1.442 = 4.300
less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080 = 5+1
0.100) 1.362 = 6
= 13.620
= 14 + 1 Length of bars
= 15 2.984
less stairwell 0.100
Length of bars 2) 2.884
by scale 0.940 = 1.442
by scale 0.460 less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080
1.400 1.362
Add 2 waist 2 x 0.150 0.300
less 2x2 conc. cov 2x2x0.040 0.160
1.502
Add 2 bend allowance 2 x 0.100 0.200
1.702
 FLIGHT 2 (TOP)
FLIGHT 2
Top T12-100 Top T10-200
No of Bars No of Bars
2.984 by scale 0.860
less stairwell 0.100 less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080
2) 2.884 0.200) 0.780
= 1.442 = 3.900
less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080 = 4+1
0.100) 1.362 = 5
= 13.620
= 14 + 1 Length of bars
= 15 2.984
less stairwell 0.100
Length of bars 2) 2.884
by scale 1.000 = 1.442
by scale 0.860 less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080
bend allowance 0.100 1.362
1.960 Add 2 waist 2 x 0.150 0.300
less 2x2 conc. cov 2x2x0.040 0.160
1.502
Add 2 bend allowance 2 x 0.100 0.200
1.702
 FLIGHT 2 (BOTTOM)
FLIGHT 2
Bottom T12-100 Top T10-200
No of Bars No of Bars
2.984 by scale 2.450
less stairwell 0.100 less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080
2) 2.884 0.200) 2.370
= 1.442 = 11.850
less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080 = 12 + 1
0.100) 1.362 = 13
= 13.620
= 14 + 1 Length of bars
= 15 2.984
less stairwell 0.100
Length of bars 2) 2.884
by scale 1.240 = 1.442
by scale 2.450 less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080
by scale 0.71 1.362
bend allowance 0.100 Add 2 waist 2 x 0.150 0.300
4.500 less 2x2 conc. cov 2x2x0.040 0.160
1.502
Add 2 bend allowance 2 x 0.100 0.200
1.702
LANDING SLAB
LANDING SLAB
T12-100 T10-200
No of Bars No of Bars
= 2.984 Slab 1.730
less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080 Landing beam 0.300
0.100) 2.904 2.030
= 29.040 less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080
= 29 + 1 0.200) 1.950
= 30 = 9.750
= 10 + 1
Length of bars Top & Bottom 2/ 11
Slab 1.730 22
Landing beam 0.300
2.030 Length of bars
less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080 = 2.984
1.950 less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080
Bend (Slab thickness) 0.150 2.904
2.100 2 slab thickness 2 x 0.150 0.300
less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080 3.204
2.020 less 2x2 conc. cov 2 x 2 x 0.040 0.160
Bend in Landing Beam (by scale) 0.350 3.044
2.370 Add 2 bend allowance 2 x 0.100 0.200
Add 2 bend allowance 2 x 0.100 0.200 3.244
2.570
 LANDING BEAM
LANDING BEAM
TOP 3T12 / BOTTOM 3T12 STIRRUPS R10-175
Length of bars No of Bars
2.984 2.984
0.150 less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080
0.300 0.175) 2.904
3.434 = 16.594
less 2 conc. cov 2 x 0.040 0.080 = 17+ 1
3.354 = 18
2 x beam height 2 x 0.600 1.200
4.554 Length of bars
less 2x2 conc. covx 2 x 0.040 0.160 Heigth 0.600
4.394 Thickness 0.300
Add 2 bend allowance 2 x 0.100 0.200 0.900
4.594 less 2x2 conc. cov 2 x 2 x 0.040 0.160
2 sides 2/ 0.740
1.480
Add hook 0.240
1.720
Items to be measured
• To soffits of staircase – M2
• To soffit of landing slabs – M2
Formwork
• To edges of landing slabs - M
• To risers to staircase - M
• To edges of staircase flights - M
• To sides & soffits of landing
beam – M2
SMM CLAUSE:
F.12.1 (c)
F.10.8
SMM CLAUSE:
F.12.1 (c)
SMM CLAUSE:
F.12.5
SMM CLAUSE:
F.12.5
SMM CLAUSE:
F.12.5