
Chiam Jia Ern
Quantity
Surveying

Measurement 2
Lecturer : Miss Habizah Sheikh Llmi
This module covers the principles, purpose and function of Standard Method of Measurement (SMM2) including measurement principles, descriptions and standard phraseology. It also covers the measurement of brickwork of internal and external walls, timber floors and stud partitions, staircase structure and staircase balustradings; floor, wall, ceiling and staircase finishes including painting. All measurements will be based on the Standard Method of Measurements for Building Works Second Edition by the Royal Institution of Surveyors, Malaysia.
Final Assignment
Task
In this assignment, we are supposed to measure the complete taking off for the structural building. This is a group assignment, so we are divided into 5 person to measure each.
1. External wall element
2. Internal wall element
3. External wall finishes
4. Internal wall finishes
5. Floor finishes and ceiling finishes including skirting
I was arranged to measure the floor finishes and ceiling finishes.
Learning Outcome:
In ths assignment, we are able to measure the drawing and need to know the principles, purpose and function
of Standard Method of Measurement (SMM2) including measurement principles, descriptions and standard
phraseology. Futhermore, we have learnt the measurement of brickworks, stud partitions, staircase structure,
staircase finishes and balustrading, floor, wall and ceiling finishes and precast concrete piling during the lecture
and tutorial, these are all necessity for us when measuring this assignment.
Morever,this assignment help us to develop and reinforce our thinking and problem solving skills by thinking critically in order for us to overcome each hurdles that we faced while accomplishing the project.When we face the difficult things or problem,we can able to solve it.
Communication is the necessity for this assignment because this is a group assignment, we need to
communicate with other group member and discuss the details of the drawing. It can improve our
communicated skills and promote our relationship.




