How to Take Off Roadworks Step by Step Using CESMM4 |Quantity Surveying for Beginners

In this video, we walk through a full CESMM4 take-off for off‑road works, covering earthworks, sub-base, drainage, and paving. Learn how to: Identify CESMM4 codes for Class E (earthworks) and Class R (roads) Measure quantities for cut/fill, granular sub-base, pavement layers, and drainage Apply measurement rules and calculate volumes accurately Structure your BOQ properly with codes, descriptions, and quantities You’ll finish knowing how to prepare CESMM4-compliant BOQ entries like: E.2.1.1 Excavation in non-rock ≤ 1.5 m including disposal and trimming R.1.2.3 Compacted crushed stone sub-base 150 mm, 98% compaction 🔗 Resources & Downloads – CESMM4 guide: [link to PDF/resources] – BOQ template spreadsheet (Excel): [download link] – Related videos on CESMM4 take-off and drainage: • “CESMM4 Take-off Worked Example (Road & External Works)” • “Drainage Take-Off using CESMM4” 👍 Like & Subscribe If you found this walkthrough helpful, please like, comment with your BOQ questions, and subscribe for more off-road works measurement tutorials! Let me know what topics you’d like next (e.g., surfacing, retaining walls). 📌 Hashtags & Keywords #CESMM4 #TakeOff #OffRoadWorks #BillOfQuantities #QuantitySurveying #RoadConstruction