Outlines the mandatory standards for sand, cement, and steel, often referencing Indian Standard (IS) codes for verification.
This document, often referred to alongside the , provides a unified framework for: Outlines the mandatory standards for sand, cement, and
Ensuring that every government building, from a local panchayat office to a major hospital, adheres to the same structural integrity standards. Key Components of the Data Book Integration with the Schedule of Rates (SOR) Offers
The book is structured to guide a project from site preparation to final finishing: which includes provisions for flooring
Includes provisions for "Extra Percentages" in specific regions like hilly tracts (e.g., Yercaud, Kalrayan Hills) or major corporations (e.g., Chennai, Madurai) where labor or transport costs are higher. Integration with the Schedule of Rates (SOR)
Offers a "Rough Cost Estimate" based on the total area of the building, which includes provisions for flooring, plastering, and basic amenities.