Measurement Flashcards
How do you calibrate a laser?
Using a commonly known measurement
Is IPMS applicable to all property types?
No, just office and residential currently
What is the difference between IPMS 3 and NIA
IPMS3 includes all internal walls within an occupants exclusive area
Includes areas with a restricted height
This will result in larger floor area
How could you measure a site with online tools
What basis would you use to measure a car dealership
GIA (RICS Code of measurement practice
What guidance should you be aware of which measuring property?
RICS Property Measurement 2nd edition January 2018
RICS CODE OF MEASUREMENT PRACTICE
WHAT Professional statement did the RICS release to incorporate the IPMS
RICS Property measurement 2018
What as the aim of the property measurement 2018?
To establish consistencies in the way that buildings are measured on. Global basis
What are the general principles of RICS Property measurement 2018
- advise clients of the benefits of using IPMS
-document reason for not using IPMS - Provide a date when measurements undertaken
-state the measurement methodology adopted
-provide the reference and scale of any plans used - state conversion factor (metric to imperial)
-measurments and calcs to be clearly documented
When did RICS property measurement become effective?
1st may 2018
When is IPMS1 used and what method of measurement does it most closely correspond to?
Planning
Build costs
GEA
When is IPMS2 used and what method of measurement does it must closely correspond to?
Agency and valuation
GIA
When is IPMS3 used and what method of measurement does it closely correspond to?
Agency and valuation
NIA
What does IPMS1 include and exclude?
Measurement of building including external walls on floor by floor basis
Include but stated seperatly
Covered galleries
Balconies
Accessible roof terraces
Excludes
Upper void of an atrium
Ope external stairwell
Patios
Refuse areas
External parking at ground
What IMPS 2 include and exclude?
