Measurement

Question 1

What is the Australian Standard Method of Measurement of Building Works?

Answer 1

The ASMM provides a uniform basis for the measurement of building works in Australia.

Question 2

What is involved in land measurement

Answer 2

Land surveyors measure horizontal positions in geographic or plane coordinate systems called control points

Question 3

Measurements for office space

Answer 3

Net lettable area.

Question 4

What is included in an office measurement

Answer 4

Windows
Structural columns
Engaged perimeter columns
Fire hose reels

Question 5

What is excluded in an office measurement

Answer 5

Stairs
Toilets
Cupboards
Lifts

Question 6

Measurements for industrial property

Answer 6

Gross Lettable Area

Measured Externally

Question 7

Measurement of retail property

Answer 7

Gross lettable area

Question 8

What is included in a residential property measurement

Answer 8

Windows
Structural columns under 1m2
Engaged perimeter columns
Service ducts under 1m2

Question 9

What is excluded from residential property measurement

Answer 9

Balconies
Terraces
Verandas
Car parking
Garages
Storage space outside of the dwelling