CESMM3 Handbook

Introduction
Definitions
General principles
Application of the Work Classification
Coding and numbering of items
Preparation of the Bill Quantities
Completion and pricing of the Bill of Quantities by a tenderer
Method-Related Charges
Work Classification
Class A: General items
Class B: Ground investigation
Class C: Geotechnical and other specialist processes
Class D: Demolition and site clearance
Class E: Earthworks
Class F: In situ concrete
Class G: Concrete ancillaries
Class H: Precast concrete
Class I: Pipework - pipes
Class J: Pipework - fittings and valves
Class K: Pipework - manholes and pipework ancillaries
Class L: Pipework - supports and protection ancillaries to laying and excavation
Class M: Structural metalwork
Class N: Miscellaneous metalwork
Class O: Timber
Class P: Piles
Class Q: Piling ancillaries
Class R: Roads and pavings
Class S: Rail track
Class T: Tunnels
Class U: Brickwork blockwork and masonry
Classes V and W: Painting and Waterproofing
Class X: Miscellaneous work
Class Y: Sewer and water main renovation and ancillary works
Class Z: Simple building works incidental to civil engineering works