Building Constants

Construction Man-hour Norms

Description Item Unit Tradesman Hours Labourer Hours
Staircases        
  Timber staircase, comprising strings, treads, landing m/rise 8.00  
  supports and balustrades      
  Handrail, 150mm x 50mm fixed to steel, including ramps m 0.45  
  and wreaths      

Construction Man-hour Norms 

Description Item  Unit Tradesman Hours Labourer Hours
Cupboards, Shelving        
  Cupboards, fabricate and fix      
  Standard kitchen cupboard, 450mm wide x 900mm high m 6.00  
  Shelving, 225mm x 25mm, fixed to framing m 0.17  

Construction Man-hour Norms

Task / Description Slow   Ave   Fast    Units
 Vertical Glazed Lights, 6m x 2.5m -   14.5  -    m2/day
 Vertical Glazed Walls, large scale -   70.0  -    m2/day
 Clerestory Frame/Glazing, 3m x 4m -   28.0  -    m2/day
 Oriel Window Frame/Glazing, 4m x 2m -   35.0  -    m2/day
 Glazed Curtain Wall, First Fix -   1.2  -    m2/hr
 Glazed Curtain Wall, Second Fix -   1.1  -    m2/hr
 High Quality Glazed Curtain Walling -   25.0  -    m2/day

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