Standard method of measurements of building works - Sri Lanka (SLS 573)

A brief investigation revealed that the Sri Lanka Standards 573 (SLS573): Standard Method of Measurement of Building Works (SMM), which was first revised in 1999, is generally used in the industry. However, it is also viewed that the SMM is not popular enough because of several issues. This research was aimed at identifying...

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SMM7 (Standard Method of Measurement SMM7)

The Standard Method of Measurement (SMM) is published by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). It was first published in 1922, superseding a Scottish Standard Method of Measurement which was published in 1915. It is now in its seventh edition (SMM7), which was first published in 1988 and revised in 1998. SMM7...

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