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Puducherry SOR 2024-25

Conservation of Heritage Buildings rates

7 conservation of heritage buildings items from the Puducherry PWD, effective 2024-08-14.

Conservation of Heritage Buildings rates in the Puducherry Puducherry Schedule of Rates 2024-25 run from ₹70.61 to ₹348.50. Transcribed from Puducherry PWD — Puducherry Schedule of Rates 2024-25, Puducherry region. Base PDF only; PWD has since issued Correction Slip-3 (22 January 2025) for all four regions, so some rates here may be superseded.. Reference only — verify against the official source before pricing a bid.

7 items — scroll the table to browse

DescriptionUnit
24.1Raking out joints of stone masonry surface to the required width and depth, with due care and precaution, by mechanical / manual means, including preparing and cleaning the surface for re- pointing / refilling of joints, including disposal of rubbish to the dumping ground within 50 metre leadSqm70.61
24.2Providing and fixing double scaffolding system (cup lock type) on the exterior side of building / structure, upto 25 metre height, above ground level, including additional rows of scaffolding in stepped manner as per requirement of site, made with 40mm dia M.S.tube, placed 1.5 metre centre to centre,horizontal & vertical tubes joint with cup & lock system with M.S.Tubes, M.S.Tube Challis, M.S.Clamps and staircase system in the scaffolding for working platform etc. and maintaining it in a serviceable condition for execution of work of cleaning and / or pointing and / or applying chemical and removing it thereafter. The scaffolding system shall be stiffened with bracings, runners, connecting with the building etc, wherever required, if feasible, for inspection of work at required locations with essential safety features for the workmen etc., complete as per direction of Engineer-in-charges Note:(1) The elevational area of the scaffolding shall be measured for payment purpose.(2) The payment will be made once only for execution of all items for such worksSqm338.25
24.3Cleaning the sand stone surface and removing dirt, dust, bird dropping, grease, oil, algae, fungus, monkey beats, vegetable growth etc., including providing,applying and washing the surface with liquid ammonia chemical of 5% solution and other chemical cleaning agent as approved by archaeological survey of india of approved brand and manufacturer, with the help of required scrubbers and also cleaning with machine opperated water jet mixed with desired quantity of fine silica where ever required, without causing any scratching / damage to the stone surface and finally washing the surface with clean water with the help of pressure jet machine, complete in all respect, including taking all precautions to safeguard ventilators, windows, doors etc. by suitable covering so as to avoid any damage to the building / structure, all as per direction of Engineer-in-charge (The rate is inclusive of all materials & labours involved except scaffolding)Sqm205.25
24.4Providing and applying antifungal wash treatment using 3% solution of sodium pentachlorophenate, of reputed brand and manufacturer, on cleaned sand stone surface at desired locations as per direction of Engineer-in-charge (The rate is inclusive of all materials and labours involved except scaffolding)Sqm75.65
24.5Ruled / Flush pointing on red sand stone masonry surface with lime, surkhi and marble dust mortar in the ratio of 1:1.5:1/2 (one lime: 1.5 surki (50% red and 50% light yellow surki): 1/2 marble dust). (The rate is inclusive of all materials & laboures involved except scaffolding)Sqm348.50
24.6Ruled / Flush pointing on white sand stone masonry surface with lime, surkhi and marble dust mortar in the ratio of 1:1.5:1/2 (one lime: 1.5 surkhi (15% dark red and 85% light yellow surkhi): 1/2 marble dust). (The rate is inclusive of all materials & labours involved except scaffolding)Sqm348.50
24.8Applying breathable, non -reactive, antifungal, and water repellant Silane / Siloxane chemical as approved by archaeological survey of india, of approved brand and manufacture, diluted with solvent mineral turpentine oil in the ratio of 1:12 (One part of approved chemical: 12 part of turpentaine oil), on the existing sand stone masonry surface with two or more coats to give uniform application of chemical on the surface, all complete (The rate is inclusive of all materials & labours involved except scaffolding)Sqm93.82

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