Part 1 Preliminaries: scope of Preliminaries Bill; contractual aspects; preambles, co-ordinated project information and use of computers in bill production; works by nominated sub-contractors, goods and materials from nominated suppliers and works by statutory authorities; prime cost and provisional sums and direct works; dayworks; typical preamble clause headings; specimen preamble clauses; excavating and filling; structural steel framing. Part 2 Substructures: measurement procedures; excavating and filling; site preparation; excavating; earthwork support; disposal of water and excavated material; filling; surface treatments; sloping site excavation and associated works; piling; underpinning; worked examples. Part 3 Brickwork, blockwork and masonry: brickwork and blockwork; brick and block facework; damp-proof courses; masonry - measurement requirements; rubble walling; worked examples. Part 4 Reinforced concrete: categories; measurement and "in situ"; reinforcement; formwork; sequence of measurement of reinforced concrete floors and roofs; precast concrete/composite decking; pre-stressed concrete work; worked examples. Part 5 Structural steelwork: principles of measurement of structural steel framing; fabrication of framing; fittings, connections and special bolts; surface preparation and treatment; measurement procedure for structural steel framing; worked examples. Part 6 Woodwork and metalwork: timber particulars; carpentry/timber framing; flooring and roof boarding; linings and casings; composite items; fitments; doors and adjoining screens; windows; glazed screens; staircase; worked examples. Part 7 Finishings: sequence of measurement; general principles of measurement; ceilings, walls, floors; other finishings; skirtings and similar members; painting and decorating; worked examples. Part 8 Mechanical services: measurement procedures; approach to measurement; worked examples. Part 9 Electrical services: measurement procedures; detailed measurement; worked examples. Part 10 Alteration work and revision notes.
