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Units of Measurements for Construction Materials

Units of Measurements of Construction materials :– There are different type of materials are used in construction industry , some of material’s and their measurements units are stated below 

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Units of Measurements for Construction Materials

S.no Material / Item  Units for Materials Units
1 Cement Bags Bag 
2 Sand  Cubic Meter m3
3 Aggregate  Cubic Meter m3
4 Gravel Cubic Meter m3
5 Brick Numbers / Square meter Nos / m2
6 Blocks  Numbers / Square meter Nos / m2
7 Stone Numbers / Square meter Nos / m2
8 Concrete  Cubic Meter m3
9 Screed Cubic Meter m3
10 White Cement kilogram  Kg
11 Fly ash  kilogram  Kg
12 Lime kilogram  Kg
13 Reinfroment Steel  kilogram  Kg
14 Binding wires kilogram  Kg
15 Water Litre L
16 Glass Square meter m2
17 Ply wood  Square meter m2
18 Wood  Cubic Meter m3
19 Teak Wood Cubic Meter m3
20 Sal Wood  Cubic Meter m3
21 Gypsum Board Square meter m2
22 Slacked Lime  kilogram  kg
23 Primer Litre L
24 Paint Litre L
25 Emulsion Paint Litre L
26 Thinner Litre L
27 Wall putty  kilogram  kg
28 Tile  Numbers / Square meter Nos / m2
29 Marble  Numbers / Square meter Nos / m2
30 Grainte  Numbers / Square meter Nos / m2
31 Bitumen  Drum / Litre Drum / L
32 Membrane Roll / Square meter / Numbers Roll (or) m2 / Nos
33 Geotextile  Square meter m2
34 Terram Sheet  Square meter m2
35 Insulation baord  Square meter m2
36 Foam  Square meter m2
37 Aluminium Sheet  Square meter m2
38 G.I Sheet (galvanized iron sheet) Square meter m2
39 A.C Sheet (Asbestos cement) Square meter m2
40 PVC pipe  meter m
41 Sanitary & Fittings  Numbers Nos
42 Windows Square meter / Nos m2 / Nos
43 Doors Square meter / Nos m2 / Nos
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