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What is the cubical contents method used for in construction cost calculation?
What is the cubical contents method used for in construction cost calculation?
- Measuring the cost of box louvers and sun breakers
- Calculating the cost of structures in multi-story buildings (correct)
- Estimating the cost of lofts and balconies
- Determining the cost of domes and towers projecting above terrace level
Which of the following is NOT included in the areas considered for calculation using the Unit Base Method?
Which of the following is NOT included in the areas considered for calculation using the Unit Base Method?
- One bed in hospitals
- One student in schools and colleges
- Box louvers and vertical sun breakers (correct)
- Domes and towers projecting above terrace level
How is the cost of a structure calculated using the Cubical Contents Method?
How is the cost of a structure calculated using the Cubical Contents Method?
- Length multiplied by breadth multiplied by depth
- Total number of units multiplied by unit rate
- Cost of plinth area multiplied by local cubic rate
- Volume of building multiplied by rate per unit volume (correct)
In which case would the Unit Base Method consider 'one bed' as a unit?
In which case would the Unit Base Method consider 'one bed' as a unit?
What is the purpose of area of barsati at terrace level as mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of area of barsati at terrace level as mentioned in the text?
Which architectural elements are excluded from the calculation using the Cubical Contents Method?
Which architectural elements are excluded from the calculation using the Cubical Contents Method?
What is neglected when calculating the cost of a structure using the Cubical Contents Method?
What is neglected when calculating the cost of a structure using the Cubical Contents Method?
Which method is considered more accurate for multi-story buildings according to the text?
Which method is considered more accurate for multi-story buildings according to the text?
What is used as a unit in the Unit Base Method for schools and colleges?
What is used as a unit in the Unit Base Method for schools and colleges?
Which type of areas are not to be included while calculating rough estimates as per the given text?
Which type of areas are not to be included while calculating rough estimates as per the given text?
