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Facade Waterproofing

Facade Waterproofing entries
ActivityEntry (verbatim)ValueSource
Asphalt WaterproofingAsphalt coatings to prepared concrete surfaces, usually undertaken with a 3 man gang. Horizontal Surfaces = 210 m2/wk Vertical Surfaces = 85 m2/wk—Asphalt Waterproofing
Bentonite WaterproofingSheeting to be installed and covered over immediately in order to prevent drying out, carried out with a gang of at least 3 people. Horizontal Surfaces = 25.0 m2/hr Vertical surfaces = 15.0 m3/hr2 rate statements found; left for an editor—Bentonite Waterproofing
Bituminous WaterproofingBrush applied coatings (tretol etc) to prepared concrete surfaces. A two coat application = 5.0 m2/hr A three coat application = 3.5 m2/hr Sheet materials (bituthene etc) fixed to prepared concrete surfaces. Horizontal Surfaces = 4.0 m2/hr Vertical Surfaces = 3.5 m2/hr4 rate statements found; left for an editor—Bituminous Waterproofing
Cladding RestorationBrickwork Restoration = 6.5 m2/day Stonework Restoration = 20.0 m/day (single course)2 rate statements found; left for an editor—Cladding Restoration
Curtain WallingTypical Curtain Walling = 25.0 m2/day25 m2 per dayper dayParsedCurtain Walling
Doors & Window InstallationInstallationFor windows that are not 'built-in' as work proceeds...Install & Fix - By Area = 2.0 m2/hrInstall & Fix - By Girth = 4.0 m/hrMastic Pointing = 6.0 m/hrDoors and WindowsTask / DescriptionSlow Ave Fast Units Mastic Pointing to Frames- 9.5 - m/hr Fix Metal and Timber Windows After Wall Complete- 2.0 - m2/hr Window Glazing- 1.3 - m2/hr Window Glazing, Single Glazed Units- 2.0 - m2/hr Window Glazing, Double Glazed Units- 1.3 - m2/hr3 rate statements found; left for an editor—Doors & Window Installation
Epoxy WaterproofingEpoxy based material (eliminator etc), a 2 part mix. It is sprayed on and large areas can be completed in a short time. Usually carried out in two coats, good ventilation is required. A one coat application = 75 m2/hr A two coat application = 38 m2/hr2 rate statements found; left for an editor—Epoxy Waterproofing
Facade CleaningWater Jetting = 25.0 m2/day Acid Etching = 9.0 m2/day Grit Blasting = 12.0 m2/day3 rate statements found; left for an editor—Facade Cleaning
Glazing Glazing to windows, a typical rate of 1.23 m2/hr Sealed Glazing Units Single glazed units = 80.0 m2/wk Double glazed units = 45.0 m2/wk1.23 m2 per hrper hrParsedGlazing

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These values were contributed by members and reflect the conditions, methods and regions they worked in. They are a starting point for estimating, not a standard. Check them against your own records, the site conditions and the contract before relying on them.