Spon’s Mechanical and Electrical Services Price Book 2010

Contents......Page 5
Preface......Page 7
Special Acknowledgements......Page 9
Acknowledgements......Page 11
PART ONE: Engineering Features......Page 21
Changes in the Approach in Part L2......Page 23
Impact of the Regulations on Design......Page 24
Indicative Cost Implications......Page 25
Local Planning & Building Regulations......Page 27
Technology Options and Applications......Page 28
The following exclusions relate to all of the aforementioned indicative costs:......Page 30
Water Applications and Re-use Opportunities......Page 31
Grey Water Recycling......Page 32
Exclusions......Page 33
Conclusions......Page 34
Open Loop Systems......Page 35
The Case for Heat Pumps......Page 36
Key Factors Affecting Cost......Page 37
Typical Costs......Page 38
Fuel Cell Technology......Page 41
Types of Fuel Cell......Page 42
Cost Comparison......Page 43
Conclusions......Page 44
How the Biomass Market Works......Page 47
Biomass Technologies......Page 48
Optimum Uses of Biomass Technology......Page 49
Fuel costs......Page 51
Design......Page 53
Network Reinforcement......Page 54
Costs......Page 55
The relationship between the building envelope and the provision of cooling in a building and how this affects office costs......Page 57
Energy Performance......Page 58
Cost Model......Page 59
Conclusion......Page 61
MECHANICAL......Page 63
Urban Network Mainly Underground......Page 64
Urban Network Mainly Underground with Reinforcement......Page 65
Urban Network Mainly Underground with Substation Reinforcement......Page 66
PART TWO: Approximate Estimating......Page 87
DIRECTIONS......Page 89
COST INDICES......Page 90
Regional Variations......Page 91
Office Buildings 5,000m2 to 15,000m2......Page 93
Health and Welfare Facilities......Page 94
Retail Buildings......Page 95
Scientific Buildings......Page 96
Hotels......Page 97
ELEMENTAL RATES FOR ALTERNATIVE ENGINEERING SERVICES SOLUTIONS......Page 98
ALL-IN-RATES......Page 105
AIRPORT TERMINAL BUILDING......Page 121
SHOPPING MALL (TENANT’S FIT OUT EXCLUDED)......Page 123
OFFICE BUILDING......Page 125
BUSINESS PARK......Page 127
PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE (LOW SPECIFICATION)......Page 129
PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE (HIGH SPECIFICATION)......Page 130
SPORTS HALL......Page 131
HOTELS......Page 132
STADIUM – NEW......Page 133
PRIVATE HOSPITAL......Page 134
SCHOOL......Page 136
AFFORDABLE RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT......Page 137
PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT......Page 139
SUPERMARKET......Page 141
DISTRIBUTION CENTRE......Page 142
DATA CENTRE......Page 143
BUILDING MANAGEMENT INSTALLATIONS......Page 145
PART THREE: Material Costs/Measured Work Prices......Page 147
MECHANICAL INSTALLATIONS......Page 149
DUCTWORK INSTALLATIONS......Page 150
LABOUR RATE – MECHANICAL......Page 151
LABOUR RATE – DUCTWORK......Page 153
R: DISPOSAL SYSTEMS......Page 155
S: PIPED SUPPLY SYSTEMS......Page 200
T: MECHANICAL/COOLING/HEATING SYSTEMS......Page 274
U: VENTILATION/AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS......Page 389
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS......Page 507
LABOUR RATE – ELECTRICAL......Page 508
V: ELECTRICAL SUPPLY/POWER/LIGHTING-SYSTEMS......Page 510
W:COMMUNICATIONS/SECURITY/CONTROL......Page 607
PART FOUR: Rates of Wages......Page 631
WAGE RATES, ALLOWANCES AND OTHER PROVISIONS......Page 632
Daily travelling allowance – Scale 2......Page 633
Daily travelling allowance – Scale 1......Page 634
Explanatory Notes......Page 635
Responsibility/Incentive Pay Allowance......Page 637
Explanatory Notes......Page 638
WAGES (Graded Operatives)......Page 639
The JIB rates of wages are set out below:......Page 640
From and including 4 January 2010......Page 641
Responsibility money......Page 642
Explanatory Notes......Page 643
PART FIVE: Daywork......Page 645
SECTION 3: LABOUR......Page 646
SECTION 6: INCIDENTAL COSTS, OVERHEADS AND PROFIT......Page 647
MECHANICAL INSTALLATIONS......Page 649
SECTION 3: LABOUR......Page 650
SECTION 6: INCIDENTAL COSTS, OVERHEADS AND PROFIT......Page 651
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS......Page 652
EXPLANATORY NOTES......Page 653
MECHANICAL PLANT AND TOOLS......Page 654
Tables and Memoranda......Page 665
MASS......Page 666
TEMPERATURE......Page 667
Two dimensional .gures......Page 668
FRACTIONS, DECIMALS AND MILLIMETRE EQUIVALENTS......Page 669
IMPERIAL STANDARD WIRE GAUGE (SWG)......Page 670
Metric......Page 671
Mild Steel Flat......Page 672
Mild Steel Unequal Angle......Page 673
Universal Columns......Page 674
Circular Hollow Sections......Page 675
Rectangular Hollow Sections......Page 676
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHTS OF COPPER PIPES TO BSEN 1057, BSEN 12499, BSEN 14251......Page 677
DIMENSIONS OF STAINLESS STEEL PIPES TO BS 4127......Page 678
DIMENSIONS OF STEEL PIPES TO BS 1387......Page 679
APPROXIMATE METRES PER TONNE OF TUBES TO BS 1387......Page 680
FLANGE DIMENSION CHART TO BS 4504 & BS 10......Page 681
MINIMUM DISTANCES BETWEEN SUPPORTS/FIXINGS......Page 683
RECOMMENDED AIR CONDITIONING DESIGN LOADS......Page 684
CAPACITY OF COLD WATER POLYPROPYLENE STORAGE CISTERNS – BS 4213......Page 685
INSULATION THICKNESS FOR CHILLED AND COLD WATER SUPPLIES TO PREVENT CONDENSATION......Page 686
INSULATION THICKNESS FOR NON-DOMESTIC HEATING INSTALLATIONS TO CONTROL HEAT LOSS......Page 687
Index......Page 689