Quantity Surveying N4 — Document

August 2021 — N4 — Quantity Surveying

N4 2021 Nated Engineering

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1.1Draw up a measuring list of all the work to be done for this roof construction and the rainwater goods. (5\

1.2Take off the items for the timber wall plate. (5\

1.3Take off the roof trusses and the roof covering. (14\

1.4Take off the rainwater goods. (6\ [30]30

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2.1Squaring (3\

2.2Abstracting (3\

2.3Billing (4\ [10] TOTAL SECTION A: 40 (2050004\10

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3.1Write the following abbreviations in full.

3.1.1I.c.p.

3.1.2C.s.g.

3.1.3R.o.c.

3.1.4E.o.

3.1.5

3.2State the unit of measure of the following trade items:

3.2.1Beam filling

3.2.2Concrete

3.2.3Roofing sheets

3.2.4Purlins

3.2.5Risk of water (5 1\ (5\ [10]10

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4.1Labour only

4.2Extra over

4.3Purpose made

4.4Measured net

4.510

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5.1Squaring

5.210

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6.10\in the ANSWER BOOK.

6.1Excavations for surface trenches are measured in cubic met e.

6.2Beam filling must be measured in square met e.

6.3Fabricated roof trusses are made on site.

6.4Site instructions are issued to the contractor by the architect.

6.5The architect draws up the draft interim valuations.

6.6Mass brickwork shall be measured in square met e.

6.7Contingencies in the bills of quantities are part of the tender amount.

6.8Interim payment certificates are issued by the quantity surveyor.

6.9Monthly payments are paid to the contractor by the client.

6.1010

Q7— Section header —

7.1Provisional sums (4\

7.2Prime cost sums (4\

7.3Contingencies (2\ [10] (2050004\ Copyright reserved10

Q8— Section header —

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C)s.g.

Topics Identified

Business Plan

Mark Allocation

Total60 marks

Sections30 + 10 + 10 + 10 + 10 + 10 + 10 + 10 = 100 marks

Key Information

Contact Number0 11500 2250

Paper information

TitleDocument

SubjectQuantity Surveying

LevelN4

Document typeQuestion paper

Year2021

MonthAugust

Pages7

Downloads3

Examination context

Decade2020s

Years ago5y

SeasonWinter (SH)

Start daySunday

Exam periodAugust 2021

Days since exam1,898

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