For making payments to contracts, units of measurements Followed commonly by all department specific in IS : 1200, some of which are given below :
| DESCRIPTION OF WORK | UNITS OF MEASUREMENTS |
| 1. (a) Earthwork Excavation in all types of Soils Except rock required blasting. (b) Earthwork Excavation in hard rock requires blasting. (C) Earth work For road Formation, bund formation, cutting Embankment refilling of Foundation, basement stc. |
1M³ |
| 2. plain C.C for foundation |
1M³ |
| 3. RR/Brick masonry For Foundations, basement and Super-structure |
1M³ |
| 4. R.C.C. For plinth beam, column, Footings, lintels, slabs stc. |
1M³ |
| 5. plastering, white washing, Painting, weather proof Course |
1M² |
| 6.D.P.C of specified width & thickness |
1RM |
| 7. Roofing with Ac sheets / Tiled roof Etc. |
1M² |
| 8. wooden and steel trusses |
1NO |
| 9. Doors , windows, Ventilators, Rainwater pipes |
1NO |
| 10.R.C.C Sunshade of specified width and thick |
1RM |
| 11. spreading of Gravel, metal For Road work |
1M² |
| 12. Gravel, metal Collection For Road work |
1M³ |
| 13. steel Reinforcement in R.C.C. |
1KN |
| 14. Rough stone patching, revetment Etc. |
1M³ |
| 15. VRCC For OHSR/columns, beams |
1M³ |
| 16.Sinking of wells |
1M |
| 17. jungle clearance |
1M² |
| 18. (a) wood work for doors, windows Frames, rafter bears etc. (b) wood work for door, window shutters, Panelled, battens, glazed, Partly Panelled and partly, glazed, wire ganged etc. |
1M³
1M² |
| 19. Fencing |
1RM |