TABLE 1 CONCRETE PROPORTION
Cement in Bag Sand Gravel
Mixture Class Proportion
40 kg 50kg (cu. m.) (cu. m.)
AA 1 : 1 1/2 : 3 12 9.5 0.5 1
A 1:2:4 9 7 0.5 1
B 1 : 2 1/2 : 5 7.5 6 0.5 1
C 1:3:6 6 5 0.5 1
TABLE 2 QUANTITY OF CEMENT, SAND, AND GRAVEL FOR
SLAB AND WALLS PER SQUARE METER AREA
Slab Thickness Mixture Class Sand Gravel
(cm) 40 kg. Cement 50 kg. Cement (cu. m.) (cu. m.)
A B C A B C
5 0.45 0.375 0.3 0.35 0.3 0.25 0.025 0.05
7.5 0.675 0.563 0.45 0.525 0.45 0.375 0.0375 0.075
10 0.9 0.75 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.05 0.1
12.5 1.125 0.938 0.75 0.875 0.75 0.625 0.063 0.125
15 1.35 1.125 0.9 1.05 0.9 0.75 0.075 0.15
17.5 1.575 1.313 1.05 1.225 1.05 0.875 0.088 0.175
20 1.8 1.5 1.2 1.4 1.2 1 0.1 0.2
22.5 2.03 1.688 1.35 1.575 1.35 1.125 0.1125 0.225
25 2.25 1.875 1.5 1.75 1.5 1.25 0.125 0.25
27.5 2.475 2.063 1.65 1.925 1.65 1.375 0.138 0.275
30 2.7 2.25 1.8 2.1OO 1.8 1.5 0.15 0.3
TABLE 3 QUANTITY OF CEMENT, SAND AND GRAVEL FOR
POST BEAM AND GIRDER PER METER LENGTH
Size Mixture Class Sand Gravel
(cm.) 40 kg. Cement 50 kg. Cement (cu. m.) (cu. m.)
A B A B
15 x 20 0.27 0.225 0.21 0.18 0.015 0.03
15 x 25 0.338 0.281 0.263 0.225 0.019 0.038
15 x 30 0.405 0.338 0.315 0.27 0.023 0.045
15 x 35 0.473 0.394 0.369 0.315 0.026 0.053
15 x 40 0.54 0.45 0.42 0.36 0.03 0.06
20 x 20 0.36 0.3 0.28 0.24 0.02 0.04
20 x 25 0.45 0.375 0.35 0.3 0.025 0.05
20 x 30 0.54 0.45 0.42 0.36 0.03 0.06
20 x 35 0.63 0.525 0.49 0.42 0.035 0.07
20 x 40 0.72 0.6 0.56 0.48 0.04 0.08
25 x 25 0.563 0.469 0.438 0.375 0.031 0.063
25 x 30 0.675 0.563 0.525 0.45 0.038 0.075
25 x 35 0.788 0.656 0.613 0.525 0.044 0.088
25 x 40 0.9 0.75 0.7 0.6 0.05 0.1
25x 45 1.013 0.844 0.788 0.675 0.056 0.113
25 x 50 1.125 0.938 0.875 0.75 0.063 0.125
30 x 30 0.81 0.675 0.63 0.54 0.045 0.09
30 x 35 0.945 0.788 0.735 0.63 0.053 0.105
30 x 40 1.08 0.9 0.84 0.72 0.06 0.12
30 x 45 1.125 1.013 0.945 0.81 0.068 0.135
30 x 50 1.35 1.125 1.05 0.9 0.075 0.15
35 x 35 1.103 0.919 0.858 0.735 0.061 0.123
35 x 40 1.26 1.05 0.98 0.84 0.07 0.14
35 x 45 1.418 1.181 1.103 0.945 0.079 0.158
35 x 50 1.575 1.313 1.225 1.05 0.088 0.175
35 x 55 1.89 1.575 1.47 1.26 0.105 0.21
40 x 40 1.44 1.2 1.12 0.96 0.08 0.16
40 x 45 1.62 1.35 1.26 1.08 0.09 0.18
40 x 50 1.8 1.5 1.4 1.2 0.1 0.2
40 x 55 1.98 1.65 1.54 1.32 0.11 0.22
40 x 60 2.16 1.8 1.68 1.44 0.12 0.24
45 x 45 1.823 1.519 1.418 1.215 0.101 0.203
45 x 50 2.025 1.688 1.575 1.35 0.113 0.226
45 x 55 2.228 1.856 1.733 1.485 0.124 0.248
45 x 60 2.43 2.025 1.89 1.62 0.135 0.27
50 x 50 2.25 1.875 1.75 1.5 0.125 0.25
50 x 55 2.475 2.063 1.9925 1.65 0.138 0.275
50 x 60 2.7 2.25 2.1 1.8 0.15 0.3
55 x 60 2.97 2.475 2.31 1.98 0.165 0.33
55 x 70 3.465 2.888 2.695 2.31 0.193 0.386
55 x 80 3.96 3.3 3.08 2.64 0.22 0.44
55 x 90 4.455 3.713 3.465 2.97 0.248 0.495
55 x 100 4.95 4.125 3.85 3.3 0.275 0.55
60 x 60 3.24 2.7 2.52 2.16 0.18 0.36
60 x 70 3.78 3.15 2.94 2.52 0.21 0.42
60 x 80 4.32 3.6 3.36 2.88 0.24 0.48
60 x 90 4.86 4.05 3.78 3.24 0.27 0.54
60 x 100 5.4 4.5 4.2 3.6 0.3 0.6
65 x 60 3.51 2.925 2.73 2.34 0.195 0.39
65 x 70 4.095 3.413 3.185 2.73 0.228 0.455
65 x 80 4.68 3.9 3.64 3.12 0.26 0.52
65 x 90 5.265 4.388 4.095 3.51 0.293 0.585
65 x 100 5.85 4.875 4.55 3.9 0.325 0.65
70 x 70 4.41 3.675 3.43 2.94 0.245 0.49
70 x 80 5.04 4.2 3.92 3.36 0.28 0.56
70 x 90 5.67 4.725 4.41 3.78 0.315 0.63
70 x 100 6.3 5.25 4.9 4.2 0.35 0.7
75 x 70 4.725 3.938 3.675 3.15 0.263 0.525
75 x 80 5.4 4.5 4.2 3.6 0.3 0.72
75 x 90 6.075 5.063 4.725 4.05 0.338 0.675
75 x 100 6.75 5.625 5.25 4.5 0.375 0.75
80 x 80 5.76 4.8 4.48 3.84 0.32 0.64
80 x 90 6.48 5.4 5.04 4.32 0.36 0.72
80 x 100 7.65 6.375 5.95 5.1 0.525 1.05
85 x 80 6.12 5.1 4.76 4.08 0.34 0.68
85 x 90 6.885 5.738 5.355 4.59 0.385 0.765
85x 100 7.65 6.375 5.95 5.1 0.425 0.85
90 x 90 7.29 6.075 5.67 4.86 0.405 0.81
90 x 100 8.1 6.75 6.3 5.4 0.45 0.9
95 x 90 7.695 6.413 5.985 5.13 0.428 0.855
95 x 100 8.55 7.125 6.65 5.7 0.475 0.95
100 x 100 9 7.5 7 6 0.5 1
TABLE 2-1 QUANTITY OF CEMENT AND SAND FOR MORTAR
AND PLASTER MIXTURE IN CUBIC METER
Class Cement in Bags
Mixture Proportion 40 kg 50 kg Sand
A 1:02 18 14.5 1
B 1:03 12 9.5 1
C 1:04 9 7 1
D 1:05 7.5 6 1
TABLE 2-2 QUANTITY OF CEMENT AND SAND AND GRAVEL
FOR CHB MORTAR PER SQUARE METER
Bags Cement Mixture
Number
Size of CHB Sand
per sq. m.
A B C D (cu. m.)
10 x 20 x 40 12.5 0.792 0.522 0.394 0.328 0.0435
15 x 20 x 40 12.5 1.526 1.018 0.763 0.633 0.0844
20 x 20 x 40 12.5 2.26 1.5 1.125 0.938 0.125
TABLE 2-3 QUANTITY OF CEMENT, SAND AND GRAVEL
FOR CHB FOOTING PER LINEAR METER
Dimension Cement in Bags Aggregates
(cm) Class Mixture Sand Gravel
TxW A B C (cu. m.) (cu. m.)
10 x 30 0.27 0.225 0.18 0.015 0.03
10x 35 0.315 0.263 0.21 0.018 0.035
10 x 40 0.36 0.3 0.24 0.02 0.04
10 x 50 0.45 0.375 0.3 0.025 0.05
15 x 40 0.54 0.45 0.36 0.03 0.06
15 x 45 0.612 0.51 0.048 0.034 0.068
15 x 50 0.675 0.563 0.55 0.038 0.076
15 x 60 0.81 0.675 0.54 0.045 0.09
TABLE 2-4 QUANTITY OF CEMENT AND SAND FOR
PLASTERING PER SQUARE METER
Cement in Bags
Mixture
Thickness of Plaster
Class
8mm 12mm 16mm 20mm 25mm
A 0.144 0.216 0.288 0.36 0.45
B 0.096 0.144 0.192 0.24 0.3
C 0.072 0.108 0.144 0.18 0.225
D 0.06 0.09 0.12 0.15 0.188
Sand 0.008 0.012 0.016 0.02 0.025
TABLE 3-1 LENGTH OF REINFORCING BARS FOR CHB IN METERS
Vertical Reinforcement Horizontal Reinforcement
Spacing
(cm) Length of bars in meter Spacing Length of bars in meter
Per Block Per Sq. M Layer Per Block Per Sq. M
40 0.235 2.93 2 0.264 3.3
60 0.171 2.13 3 0.172 2.15
80 0.128 1.6 4 0.138 1.72
TABLE 3-2 No. 16 G.I. TIE WIRE FOR CHB
REINFORCEMENT PER SQUARE METER
Vertical Kilograms per Square Meter
Horizontal
Spacing
25cm. Tie 30cm. Tie 40cm. Tie
40 2 0.054 0.065 0.086
40 3 0.039 0.047 0.063
40 4 0.024 0.029 0.039
60 2 0.036 0.044 0.057
60 3 0.026 0.032 0.042
60 4 0.02 0.024 0.032
80 2 0.027 0.033 0.044
80 3 0.02 0.024 0.032
80 4 0.015 0.018 0.024
TABLE 3-3 NUMBER AND
DIAMETER OF STEEL BARS
Bar No.
in. mm.
Designation
2 1/4 6
3 3/8 10
4 1/2 12
5 5/8 16
6 3/4 20
7 7/8 22
8 1.0 25
9 1-1/8 28
10 1-1/4 31
11 1-3/8 35
12 1-1/2 38
13 1-5/8 41
14 1-3/4 44
15 2.0 50
16 2-1/4 65
TABLE 3-4 NUMBER OF LATERAL TIES IN ONE STEEL BAR
AND QUANTITY PER METER LENGTH OF COLUMN
Number of Number of Cut in One Steel Bar Length
Lateral Ties Length of
Lateral Ties
Spacing Ties with
per m. ht 5m 6m 7.5 m
60 x 10 x
15 6.7
70 7 x x
80 6 x x
20 5.15
85 x 7 x
90 x x 8
25 4.13
95 5 x x
100 5 6 x
30 3.43
105 x x 7
110 x x x
35 3
115 x 5 x
120 4 5 x
40 2.64
125 4 x 6
130 x x x
45 2.36
135 x x x
140 x 4 x
50 2.14
145 x 4 5
150 x 4 5
55 1.96
160 3 x x
170 x x x
180 x x 4
60 1.81
190 x 3 x
200 x 3 x
n One Steel Bar Length
9m 12 m
15 20
x 17
11 15
x 14
10 13
x x
9 12
x x
8 x
x x
x 10
x x
x 9
x x
x x
6 x
6 8
x x
5 7
5 x
x 6
x 6
TABLE 4-1 QUANTITY OF REINFORCING STEEL
BARS IN A ONE-WAY CONCRETE SLAB
Bar
Number of Steel Bars per sq. m.
Spacing
(cm) 6.00 m 7.50 m 9.00 m 12.00 m
10 3.764 2.937 2.421 1.769
12.5 3.062 2.381 1.934 1.427
15 2.584 2.004 1.636 1.197
17.5 2.232 1.726 1.407 1.033
20 1.98 1.528 1.258 0.914
22.5 1.786 1.369 1.109 0.81
25 1.627 1.25 1.014 0.736
TABLE 4-2 QUANTITY OF TIE WIRE ON A ONE-WAY REINFORCED
CONCRETE SLAB IN KILOGRAM PER SQUARE METER
Bar Length of Steel Bars
Spacing 6.00 m 7.50 m 9.00 m 12.00 m
(cm)
0.3 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.4
10 0.474 0.632 0.462 0.616 0.46 0.614 0.448 0.598
12.5 0.316 0.422 0.307 0.409 0.295 0.394 0.293 0.391
15 0.228 0.303 0.217 0.289 0.214 0.285 0.207 0.276
17.5 0.168 0.224 0.162 0.216 0.158 0.21 0.153 0.204
20 0.132 0.175 0.126 0.168 0.125 0.167 0.12 0.16
22.5 0.11 0.147 0.102 0.135 0.099 0.132 0.095 0.126
25 0.089 0.118 0.086 0.114 0.081 0.108 0.077 0.103
TABLE 4-3 QUANTITY OF REINFORCING STEEL
BARS IN A TWO-WAY CONCRETE SLAB
Bar
Number of Steel Bars per sq. m.
Spacing
(cm) 6.00 m 7.50 m 9.00 m 12.00 m
10 4.369 3.337 2.772 2.022
12.5 3.603 2.662 2.245 1.635
15 3.221 2.296 1.921 1.382
17.5 2.647 2.025 1.65 1.196
20 2.36 1.775 1.461 1.056
22.5 2.168 1.601 1.312 0.907
25 1.977 1.466 1.217 0.862
TABLE 4-4 QUANTITY OF TIE WIRE ON A ONE-WAY REINFORCED
CONCRETE SLAB IN KILOGRAM PER SQUARE METER
Bar Length of Steel Bars
Spacing 6.00 m 7.50 m 9.00 m 12.00 m
(cm) 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.4
10 0.592 0.896 0.648 0.863 0.648 0.864 0.596 0.794
12.5 0.416 0.554 0.42 0.56 0.431 0.574 0.421 0.561
15 0.35 0.466 0.307 0.409 0.257 0.343 0.297 0.396
17.5 0.247 0.33 0.231 0.308 0.223 0.298 0.206 0.275
20 0.174 0.232 0.171 0.227 0.173 0.231 0.163 0.217
22.5 0.168 0.224 0.15 0.2 0.148 0.198 0.13 0.173
25 0.142 0.189 0.134 0.178 0.114 0.152 0.116 0.155
TABLE 5-1 QUANTITY OF WOOD FLOORING AND SIDING
BOARD PER SQUARE METER AREA
Effective
Size of Board Board Foot
Width
(in) (m) (per sq. m.)
1” x 3” 0.0625 14.4
1” x 4” 0.0875 13.714
1” x 5” 0.1125 13.333
1” x 6” 0.1375 13.091
TABLE 5-2 NUMBER OF BOARD FOOT OF STUDS AND
NAILING JOIST PER SQUARE METER
Lumber Size Spacing in cm. (Center-to-Center)
(in) 30 x 30 30 x 60 40 x 40 40 x 60 60 x 60
1x2 4.103 3.147 3.189 2.686 2.268
2x2 8.198 6.293 6.379 5.373 4.594
2x3 12.248 9.44 9.569 8.06 6.898
2x4 16.414 12.592 12.758 10.746 9.195
TABLE 5-3 QUANTITY OF CEILING BOARD PER SQUARE METER
Effective Number of
Board Size
Covering pieces
(cm) (per board) (per sq. m.)
30 x 30 0.09 11.111
40 x 40 0.16 6.25
40 x 60 0.24 4.167
60 x 60 0.36 2.778
60 x 120 0.72 1.389
90 x 180 1.62 0.617
120 x 240 2.88 0.347