Specs On Class of Buildings

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SPECIFICATIONS OF BUILDINGS

Table of Contents
Definition
Factors
Classification
General Specifications for buildings
Detailed Specifications for buildings
General Specifications for roads
Definition
Describes the nature and class of work,
materials to be used in work etc.
Describe quantity of materials, proportion
of mortar, workmanship etc. which are not
mentioned in drawings.
Drawings and Specifications collectively
define the full structure.
Factors
The factors on which specifications depend
upon are mentioned below :
Nature of the work
Strength of materials
Availability of materials
Quality of Materials
Classification
Specifications are of two types :
General or Brief Specification : It is
different for different classes of buildings
i.e.
◦ First Class
◦ Second Class
◦ Third Class
◦ Fourth Class
Detailed Specifications
General Specification
(for First Class Buildings)
Foundation and Plinth :
DPC : 1:1.5:3 cement concrete of 1”
thickness with standard water proofing
material mixed with cement and two
coatings of bitumen
: : Flooring :
General Specifications
(Foundation and Plinth)

First IInd class Fourth


brickwork in
Class lime mortar Class
Buildin Third over lime Buildin
gs concrete gs
Class
Ist class Sun-dried or
brickwork Buildin kutcha
in 1:6 gs bricks in
cement mud mortar
mortar
over 1:4:8
cement
concrete
Second
General Specifications
(Damp Proof Course)

First 1:2 cement Fourth


mortar of
Class 2cm Class
Building thickness Building
s Third with standard s
1:1.5:3 water
cement
Class proofing ---
concrete of Building material
1” thickness s
with
standard
water
proofing
material
mixed with
cement and
two coatings
General Specifications
(Superstructure )

First Second class Fourth


brickwork in
Class lime mortar. Class
Lintels over
Building doors and Building
s windows shall
be of RB.
s
First class Sun-dried or
brickwork Third kutcha bricks in
with 1:6 mud mortar.
cement Class Doors and
mortar.
Lintels over Building window
openings
doors and
windows
s provided with
arches of second
shall be of Second class
class brickwork
RCC. brickwork in
in lime mortar
mud mortar.
or wooden
Doors and
planks
window
General Specifications
(Roofing)

First R.B. slab with Tile roof over


7.5cm lime bamboo and
Class concrete wooden
terracing aove supports
Buildin (Flat terraced Fourth
gs roofs over
wooden beams Class
Height of
rooms shall or Jack arched
roofs)
Buildin
not be less
than 12’. Third gs
Over RCC
slab Class
insulation
layer should Buildin
be provided. gs
Mud over
Second bricks or
planks over
General Specifications
(Flooring)

First Third
Class Second Class
Buildin Class Buildin Fourth
gs Buildin gs Class
2.5cm gs Brick on edge
cement
2.5cm cement floor over well Buildin
concrete
over 7.5cm
concrete over rammed earth gs
7.5cm lime
lime Kutcha floor or
concrete.
concrete earthen floor
Verandah floor
finished with
shall be of
cow-dung
brick tile over
lapping.
lime concrete
General Specifications
(Finishing)

First Third Inside and


outside shall be
Class Class water proof
mud plastered
Buildin Buildin Fourth
gs gs Class
Inside and Inside and
outside shall outside shall be Buildin
be 12mm
cement lime
plastered with
lime mortar
gs
plastered and
1:1:6. Inside whitewashed
and outside
whitewashe
d with
interior
distempered
Second

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