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Puducherry SOR 2024-25

Finishing rates

114 finishing items from the Puducherry PWD, effective 2024-08-14.

Finishing rates in the Puducherry Puducherry Schedule of Rates 2024-25 run from ₹4.84 to ₹4,972.27. 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Base PDF only; PWD has since issued Correction Slip-3 (22 January 2025) for all four regions, so some rates here may be superseded..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.

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DescriptionUnit
13.18Neat cement punningSqm78.09
13.19.1Rough cast plaster upto 10 m height above ground level with a mixture of sand and gravel or crushed stone from 6mm to 10mm nominal size, dashed over and including the fresh plaster in two layers, under layer 12mm cement plaster 1:4 (1 cement: 4 fine aggregate) and top layer 10mm cement plaster 1:3 (1 cement: 3 fine aggregate) mixed with 10% finely grounded hydrated lime by volume of cement - Ordinary cement finish using ordinary cementSqm910.15
13.20Pebble dash plaster upto 10m height above ground level with a mixture of washed pebble or crushed stone 6mm to 12.5mm nominal size, dashed over and including fresh plaster in two layers under layer 12mm cement plaster 1:4 (1 cement: 4 fine aggregate) and top layer 10mm cement plaster with cement mortar 1:3(1cement: 3 fine aggregate) mixed with 10% finely grounded hydrated lime by volume of cementSqm848.71
13.21Extra for providing and mixing water proofing material in cement plaster work in proportion recommended by the manufacturersBag14.48
13.22Extra for plastering exterior walls of height more than 10 m from ground level for every additional height of 3 m or part thereofSqm74.32
13.23.1Extra for plastering on circular work not exceeding 6 m in radius - in one coatSqm50.37
13.23.2Extra for plastering on circular work not exceeding 6 m in radius - in two coatSqm76.04
13.24.1Extra for plastering done on moulding cornices or architraves including neat finish to line and level - in one coatSqm742.19
13.24.2Extra for plastering done on moulding cornices or architraves including neat finish to line and level - in two coatsSqm1,219.63
13.25.1Extra for plastering - spherical ceilingSqm187.85
13.25.2Extra for plastering - groined ceilingSqm202.48
13.25.3Extra for plasteing - flewing soffitsSqm125.12
13.26Providing and applying plaster of paris putty of 2mm thickness over plastered surface to prepare the surface even and smooth completeSqm307.17
13.27Extra for lining out plaster to imitate stone or concrete blocks wallingSqm123.03
13.31.1Pointing on brick work or brick flooring with cement mortar 1:3 (1 cement: 3 fine aggregate) - flush / ruled/ struck or weathered pointingSqm238.87
13.31.2Pointing on brick work or brick flooring with cement mortar 1:3 (1 cement: 3 fine aggregate) - raised and cut pointingSqm397.47
13.32.1Pointing on tile brick work with cement mortar 1:3 (1 cement: 3 fine aggregate) - flush/ruled/struck or weathered pointingSqm326.34
13.33.1Pointing on stone work with cement mortar 1:3 (1 cement: 3 fine aggregate) - flush/ruled pointingSqm358.09
13.33.2Pointing on stone work with cement mortar 1:3 (1 cement: 3 fine aggregate) - raised and cut pointingSqm661.50
13.34Raised and cut pointing on stone work in white cement mortar 1:3 (1 whitecement: 3 marble dust)Sqm696.96
13.35.1Pointing on stone slab ceiling with cement mortar 1:2 (1 cement: 2 fine aggregate) - flush / ruled pointingSqm198.10
13.36Extra for pointing on walls on the outside at height more than 10 m from ground level for every additional height of 3 m or part there ofSqm4.84
13.37.1White washing with lime to give an even shade - new work (three or more coats)Sqm35.17
13.38Satna lime wash on walls with one coatSqm13.62
13.39.1Colour washing such as green, blue or buff to give an even shade - New work (two or more coats) with a base coat of white washing with limeSqm46.72
13.39.2Colour washing such as green, blue or buff to give an even shade - New work (two or more coats) with a base coat of whitingSqm46.41
13.41.1Distempering with 1st quality acrylic distemper (ready mixed) having VOC content less than 50 gram/litre, of approved manufacturer and of required shade and colour all complete to achieve even shade and colour:N ew work (two or more coats) over and including water thinnable priming coat with cement primer having VOC content less than 50 gram/litreSqm197.32
13.44.1Finishing walls with water proofing cement paint of required shade - New work (Two or more coats applied @ 3.84 kg / 10 sqm)Sqm122.92
13.45.1Finishing walls with textured exterior paint of required shade - New work (Two or more coats applied @ 3.28 ltr / 10 sqm) over and including priming coat of exterior primer applied @ 2.20 kg / 10 sqmSqm235.04
13.46.1Finishing walls with acrylic smooth exterior paint of required shade - New work (two or more coat applied @ 1.67 ltr/10 sqm over and including priming coat of exterior primer applied @ 0.90 litre / 10 sqmSqm155.52
13.47.1Finishing walls with premium acrylic smooth exterior paint with silicone additives of required shade - New work (two or more coats applied @1.43 ltr / 10 sqm over and including priming coat of exterior primer applied @0.90 litre / 10sqm)Sqm173.45
13.48.1Finishing with deluxe multi surface paint system for interiors and exteriors using primer as per manufacture's specification - Two or more coats applied on walls @ 1.25 ltr / 10 sqm over and including one coat of special primer applied @ 0.75 ltr / 10 sqmSqm173.30
13.48A.1Finishing walls with ready mixed Premium acrylic emulsion paint (company depot tinted) having VOC less than 50gm/litre and UV resistance as per IS 15489:2004, Alkali& fungal resistance, dire resistance exterior paint of required shade with silicon additives- New work (Two or more coats applied @ 1.43 litre / 10 sqm over and including priming coat of exterior primer applied @0.90 litre / 10 sqmSqm186.40
13.48.2Painting wood work with deluxe multi surface paint of required shade. Two or more coat applied @0.90 ltr / 10sqm over an under coat of primer applied @ 0.75 ltr / 10 sqm of approved brand and manufacureSqm159.41
13.48.3Painting steel work with deluxe multi surface paint to give an even shade. Two or more coat applied @ 0.90 ltr / 10 sqm over an under coat of primer applied @ 0.80 ltr / 10 sqm of approved brand and manufactureSqm159.17
13.50.2Applying priming coat - with ready mixed aluminium primer of approved brand and manufacture on resinous wood and plywoodSqm83.43
13.50.3Applying priming coat - with ready mixed red oxide zinc chromate primer of approved brand and manufacture on steel galvanised iron / steel worksSqm66.61
13.50.4Applying priming coat - with ready mixed red oxide zinc chromate primer of approved brand and manufacture on steel work (second coat)Sqm35.86
13.51.1Painting with silicon & acrylic emulsion based water thinnable sealer of approved brand and manufacture on wet or patchy portion of plastered surfaces - one coatSqm111.21
13.51.2Painting with silicon & acrylic emulsion based water thinnable sealer of approved brand and manufacture on wet or patchy portion of plastered surfaces -two coatsSqm177.22
13.52.1Finishing with epoxy paint (two or more coats) at all locations prepared and applied as per manufacturer's specifications including appropriate priming coat, preparation of surface, etc.complete - on steel workSqm253.98
13.52.2Finishing with epoxy paint (two or more coats) at all locations prepared and applied as per manufacturer's specifications including appropriate priming coat, preparation of surface, etc.complete - on concrete workSqm251.49
13.53.1Painting on G.S.sheet with synthetic enamel paint of approved brand and manufacture of required colour to give an even shade - New work (two or more coats) including a coat of approved steel primer but excluding a coat of mordant solutionSqm181.60
13.54.1Applying a coat of mordant solution on G.S.sheet - with a solution of 38 gms of copper acetate in a litre of soft waterSqm57.01
13.54.2Applying a coat of mordant solution on G.S.sheet - with a solution made of 13 gms of hydrochloric acid in a solution of 13 gms each of copper chloride, copper nitrate and ammonium chloride dissolved in a litre of soft waterSqm56.90
13.55.1Painting (two or morecoats) on rain water, soil,waste and vent pipes and fittings with black anticorrosive bitumastic paint of approved brand and manufacture, over and including a priming of ready mixed zinc chromate yellow primer on new work - 100 mm diameter pipesMetre73.85
13.55.2Painting (two or morecoats) on rain water, soil,waste and vent pipes and fittings with black anticorrosive bitumastic paint of approved brand and manufacture, over and including a priming of ready mixed zinc chromate yellow primer on new work - 150 mm diameter pipesMetre109.92
13.56.1Painting (two or more coats) on rain water, soil, waste and vent pipes and fittings with synthetic enamel paint of approved brand and manufacture and required colour over a priming coat of approved steel primer on new work - 100mm diametre pipesMetre78.28
13.56.2Painting (two or more coats) on rain water, soil, waste and vent pipes and fittings with synthetic enamel paint of approved brand and manufacture and required colour over a priming coat of approved steel primer on new work - 150mm diametre pipesMetre116.48
13.57.1Painting with oil type wood preservative of approved brand and manufacture - New work (two or more coats)Sqm53.38
13.58Providing and applying two coats of fire retardant paint on cleaned wood / ply surface @ 3.5 sqm per litre per coat including preparation of base surface as per recommendations of manufacturer to make the surface fire retardantSqm405.95
13.59Coal tarring two coats on new work using 0.16 litre and 0.12 litre coal tar per sqm in the first coat and second coat respectivelySqm72.46
13.61.1Painting with synthetic enamel paint of approved brand and manufacutre to give an even shade - Two or more coats on new workSqm155.51
13.62.1Painting with synthetic enamel paint of approved brand and manufacture of required colour to give an even shade - Two or more coats on new work over an under coat of suitable shade with ordinary paint of approved brand and manufacureSqm226.77
13.63.1Painting with aluminium paint of approved brand and manufacture to give an even shade - Two or more coats on new workSqm155.32
13.64.1Painting with acid proof paint of approved brand and manufacture of required colour to give an even shade - Two or more coats on new workSqm169.21
13.67.1Varnishing with varnish of approved brand and manufacutre - Two or more coats of glue sizing with copal varnish over an under coat of flatting varnishSqm260.59
13.67.2Varnishing with varnish of approved brand and manufacutre - Two or more coats of glue sizing with spar varnish or an under coat of flatting varnishSqm272.04
13.68.1French spirit polishing - Two or more coats on new works including a coat of wood fillerSqm482.47
13.69.1Polishing on wood work with ready mixed wax polish of approved brand and manufacture - New workSqm193.89
13.70Floor polishing on masonry or concrete floors with wax polish of approved brand and manufactureSqm92.00
13.72Washed stone grit plaster on exterior walls height upto 10 metre above ground level, in two layers, under layer 12mm cement plaster 1:4 (1 cement: 4 fine aggregate), furrowing the under layer with scratching tool, applying cement slurry on the under layer @ 2 kg of cement per square metre,top layer 15mm cement plaster 1:1/2:2 (1 cement: 1/2 fine aggregate: 2 stone chipping 10mm nominal size), in panels with groove all around as per approved pattern including scrubbing and washing the top layer with brushes and water to expose the stone chippings, complete as per specification and direction of Engineer-in- charge (payment for providing grooves shallbe made separately)Sqm1,179.73
13.73.1Forming groove of uniform size in the top layer of washed stone grit plaster as per approved pattern using wooden battens, nailed to the under layer, including removal of wooden battens, repair to the edges of panels and finishing the groove complete as per specifications - 15mm wide and 15mm deep grooveMetre164.85
13.73.2Forming groove of uniform size in the top layer of washed stone grit plaster as per approved pattern using wooden battens, nailed to the under layer, including removal of wooden battens, repair to the edges of panels and finishing the groove complete as per specifications - 20mm wide and 15mm deep grooveMetre195.67
13.74Extra for washed grit plaster on exterior walls of height more than 10m from ground level for every addiional height of 3m or part thereofSqm133.69
13.75Extra for washed stone grit plaster on circular work not exceeding 6 m in radius (in two coats)Sqm134.21
13.76Forming groove of uniform size from 12x12 mm and upto 25x15mm in the top layer of washed stone grit plastered surface as per approved pattern, including providing and fixing aluminium channels of appropriate size and thickness (not less than 2mm), nailed to the under layer with rust proof screws and nails and finishing the groove complete as per specifications and direction of the Engineer-in-chargeMetre135.21
13.77Extra for using white cement in place of ordinary cement in the top layer of the item of washed stone grit plasterSqm191.97
13.78Providing and applying 12mm thick (average) premixed formulated one coat gypsum lightweight plaster having additives and light weight aggregate as vermiculite / perlite respectively conforming to IS: 2547 (Part -I &II)1976,applied on hacked / uneven background such as bare brick /block/ RCC work on walls & ceiling at all floors and locations, finished in smooth line and level etc.completeSqm705.12
13.80Providing and applying white cement based putty of average thickness 1mm of approved brand and manufacturer, over the plastered wall surface to prepare the surface even and smooth completeSqm193.93
13.81.1Distempering with Ist quality acrylic distemper ready mixed, having VOC (Volatile Organic Compound) content less than 50 grams /litre, of approved brand and manufacutre, including applying additional coats wherever required, to achive even shade and colour -Old work (one or more coats)Sqm63.60
13.82.1Wall painting with acrylic emulsion paint, having VOC (Volatile Organic Compound) content less than 50 grams / litre, of approved brand and manufacturer, including applying additional coats wherever required, to achive even shade and colour - One coatSqm98.92
13.82.2Wall painting with acrylic emulsion paint, having VOC (Volatile Organic Compound) content less than 50 grams / litre, of approved brand and manufacturer, including applying additional coats wherever required, to achive even shade and colour - Two coatsSqm149.34
13.83.1Wall painting with premium acrylic emulsion paint of interior grade, having VOC (Volatile Organic Compound) content less than 50 grams / litre of approved brand and manufacture, including applying additional coats wherever required to achive even shade and colour - One coatSqm94.33
13.83.2Wall painting with premium acrylic emulsion paint of interior grade, having VOC (Volatile Organic Compound) content less than 50 grams / litre of approved brand and manufacture, including applying additional coats wherever required to achive even shade and colour - Two coatsSqm141.96
13.85.1Applying priming coats with primer of approved brand and manufacture, having low VOC (Volatile Organic Compound) content - with ready mixed pink or grey primer on wood work (hard and soft wood) having VOC content less than 50grams / litreSqm72.23
13.85.3Applying priming coats with primer of approved brand and manufacture, having low VOC (Volatile Organic Compound) content - with water thinnable cement primer on wall surface having VOC content less than 50 grams / litreSqm82.59
13.87.1White washing with lime to give an even shade- Old work (two or more coats)Sqm20.35
13.87.2White washing with lime to give an even shade-Old work(one or more coats)Sqm12.26
13.88Removing white or colour wash by scrapping and sand papering and preparing the surface smooth including necessary repairs to scratches etc., completeSqm17.82
13.91Removing dry or oil bound distemper, water proofing cement paint and the like by scrapping, sand papering and preparing the surface smooth including necessary repairs to scratches etc.completeSqm22.44
13.92.1Painting on G.S. sheet with synthetic enamel paint of approved brand and manufacture of required colour to give an even shade- Old work (one or more coats)Sqm98.61
13.93.1Painting (two or more coats) on rain water, soil waste and vent pipes and fittings with black anticorrosive bitumastic paint of approved brand and manufacture over and including a priming coat of ready mixed zinc chromate yellow primer on new work: 75 mm diameter pipesMetre55.66
13.94.1Painting (one or more coats) on rain water, soil waste and vent pipes and fittings with black anticorrosive bitumastic paint of approved brand and manufacture on old work: 75 mm diameter pipesMetre25.53
13.94.2Painting (one or more coats) on rain water, soil waste and vent pipes and fittings with black anticorrosive bitumastic paint of approved brand and manufacture on old work: 100 mm diameter pipesMetre33.84
13.94.3Painting (one or more coats) on rain water, soil waste and vent pipes and fittings with black anticorrosive bitumastic paint of approved brand and manufacture on old work: 150 mm diameter pipesMetre49.30
13.95.1Painting (two or more coats) on rain water, soil waste and vent pipes and fittings with aluminium paint of approvad brand and manufacture over a priming coat of ready mixed zinc chromate yellow primer on new work- 75 mm diametre pipesMetre58.76
13.95.2Painting (two or more coats) on rain water, soil waste and vent pipes and fittings with aluminium paint of approvad brand and manufacture over a priming coat of ready mixed zinc chromate yellow primer on new work- 100 mm diametre pipresMetre83.34
13.95.3Painting (two or more coats) on rain water, soil waste and vent pipes and fittings with aluminium paint of approvad brand and manufacture over a priming coat of ready mixed zinc chromate yellow primer on new work- 150 mm diametre pipresMetre123.99
13.96.1Painting (one or more coats) on rain water, soil waste and vent pipes and fittings with synthetic enamel paint of approved brand and manufacture and required colour on old work - 75 mm diameter pipesMetre27.67
13.96.2Painting (one or more coats) on rain water, soil waste and vent pipes and fittings with synthetic enamel paint of approved brand and manufacture and required colour on old work - 100 mm diameter pipesMetre35.67
13.96.3Painting (one or more coats) on rain water, soil waste and vent pipes and fittings with synthetic enamel paint of approved brand and manufacture and required colour on old work - 150 mm diameter pipesMetre51.92
13.97.1Painting with oil type wood preservative of approved brand and manufacture- old work (one or more coats)Sqm40.59
13.99.1Painting with synthetic enamel paint of approved brand and manufacture of required colour to give an even shade- One or more coats on old workSqm101.84
13.100.1Painting with aluminium paint of approved brand and manufacture to give an even shade - one or more coats on old workSqm100.29
13.101.1Painting with acid proof paint of approved brand and manufacture of required colour to give an even shade - one or more coats on old workSqm110.11
13.102.1Painting with black anti-corrosive bitumastic paint of approved brand and manufacture to give an even shade - one or more coats on old workSqm94.41
13.103.1French spirit polishing - one or more coats on old workSqm243.83
13.104.1Polishing on wood work with ready made wax polish of approved brand and manufacture - Old workSqm97.47
13.106Painting (one or more coats) with black Japan paint of approved brand and manufacture to give an even shadeSqm91.89
13.107.1Providing and fixing C.P. brass chain and rubber plug complete for sink or wash basin- 32mm diaEach107.03
13.107.2Providing and fixing C.P. brass chain and rubber plug complete for sink or wash basin- 40mm diaEach107.03
13.109.1Finishing walls with water proofing cement paint of required shade- Old work (one or more coats applied @ 2.20 kg /10 sqm) over priming coat of primer applied @ 0.80 litres/10sqm complete including cost of priming coatSqm118.87
13.109.2Finishing walls with water proofing cement paint of required shade- Old work (one or more coats @ 2.20 kg/10 sqm) completeSqm80.21
13.110.1Finishing walls with textured exterior paint of require shade- Old work (two or more coats on existing cement paint surface applied @ 3.28 litre / 10 sqmSqm179.27
13.110.2Finishing walls with textured exterior paint of require shade- old work (one or more coats) applied @ 1.82 litre / 10 sqmSqm113.89
13.111.1Finishing walls with Acrylic Smooth exterior paint of require shade - Old work (two or more coat applied @ 1.67 litre / 10 sqm) on existing cement paint surfaceSqm115.62
13.111.2Finishing walls with Acrylic Smooth exterior paint of require shade - Old work (one or more coat applied @ 0.90 litre / 10 sqm)Sqm77.43
13.112.1Finishing walls with Premium Acrylic exterior paint with Silicone additives of required shade - Old work (two or more coats applied @ 1.43 litre / 10 sqm) over existing cement paint surfaceSqm132.27
13.112.2Finishing walls with Premium Acrylic exterior paint with Silicone additives of required shade - Old work (one or more coats applied @ 0.83 litre / 10 sqm)Sqm88.57
13.113.1Varnishing with varnish of approved brand and manufacture- one or more coats with copal varnishSqm103.27
13.113.2Varnishing with varnish of approved brand and manufacture- one or more coats with spar varnishSqm109.82
13.114Melamine polishing on wood work (one or more coat)Sqm4,972.27
13.115Varnishing with flatting varnish of approved brand and manufacture one or more coats on old workSqm105.39

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