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STANDARD CONDITIONS OF SALE. ANNEXURE TO MAIN QUOTATION.

SPECIFICATIONS IN OUR OFFER:

1. TILTING BATTENS TO BE 38x 50 mm PAR NOT SPLAY CUT (UNLESS OTHER WISE SHOWN).

2. OUR OFFER IS BASED ON ONE DELIVERY FOR THE ENTIRE CONTRACT.

3. IT IS ASSUMED THAT GEYSERS ARE TO BE SUPPORTED ON INTERNAL WALLS AND NOT ON TRUSSES UNLESS OTHERWISE AGREED IN WRITING. IF GEYSERS ARE TO BE SUPPORTED ON TRUSSES, USE THE STANDARD DETAIL AS PER MITEK BRACING DETAILS, DETAIL – GT. FURTHERMORE, NO ADDITIONAL LOADS HAVE BEEN ALLOWED FOR, I.E. WATER PIPING, AIR CONDITIONING, DUCTING ETC.

4. ANY SUPPORTING BEAMS HAVE BEEN DESIGNED BY OURSELVES AND WE GUARANTEE THAT THIS SIZE IS ADEQUATE TO CARRY THE LOAD FOR WHICH IT WAS DESIGNED. HOWEVER, SHOULD YOU WISH TO CHANGE THIS TO THE SIZE SHOWN ON THE ARCHITECT DRAWINGS, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO DO SO AND LET US KNOW IN ORDER THAT WE CAN AMEND THE OFFER.

5. ALL REQUIRED PERMANENT BRACING IS INCLUDED IN THE OFFER. HOWEVER ANY TEMPORARY BRACING REQUIRED FOR ERECTION IS EXCLUDED AND THIS IS TO BE SUPPLIED THE MAIN CONTRACTOR/ERECTOR. WHERE ERECTION IS PART OF THIS OFFER ALL TEMPORARY BRACING IS INCLUDED IN OUR OFFER.

6. WHERE A SAVING OF ONE TRUSS CAN BE MADE, TRUSSES HAVE BEEN SPACED A MAXIMUM OF 150 mm AWAY FROM THE GABLES.

7. ALL TIMBER IS TO SABS QUALITY. TIMBER SIZES USED FOR TRUSSES IN OUR OFFER Is 38 x 50 mm MINIMUM AND 38 x 228 MAXIMUM.

8. WE MAKE USE OF MITEK SA (PTY) LTD DESIGNING PROGRAMS, WRITTEN BY PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS. IF REQUIRED, PROPER SIGNED ENGINEERS DRAWING'S CAN BE SUBMITTED TO YOU, PRIOR MANUFACTURE, FOR APPROVAL BY YOURSELF FOR A SMALL FEE. NO PROVISION HAS BEEN MADE FOR SITE INSPECTIONS BY OUR ENGINEERS. IF ANY SITE INSPECTIONS ARE REQUIRED PLEASE INFORM US IN WRITING SO THAT WE CAN AMEND OUR OFFER. ON REQUEST A WRITTEN GUARANTEE FOR THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF THE ENGINEERED ROOF TRUSSES WILL BE SUPPLIED.

9. IT HAS BEEN ASSUMED THAT CEILING BRANDERINGS IS TO BE FIXED DIRECTLY TO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE TIE-BEAM, AND NOT SUSPENDED.

10. ROOF PITCH, BATTEN/ PURLIN SPACING. OVERHANG, ETC. ARE AS STATED. SCHEDULES AVAILABLE IF REQUIRED.

11. NO ADDITIONAL DEAD LOADS, APART FROM THE ROOF COVERING AND STANDARD 6 mm GYPSUM CEILING HAVE BEEN INCORPORATED IN OUR DESIGNS. SHOULD THERE BE AIR CONDITIONING DUCTING, KITCHEN CANOPIES, SPRINKLER SYSTEMS ETC. REQUIRED, PLEASE LET US KNOW THAT WE CAN REDESIGN THE TRUSS AND AMEND OUR OFFER.

12. WATERPROOFING IS NOT INCLUDED IN OUR OFFER (UNLESS OTHERWISE SHOWN)

13. WE ESTIMATE THAT THE THEORETICAL QUANTITIES AS SPECIFIED ARE ADEQUATE TO COMPLETE EACH BUILDING AS PER THE DRAWINGS. HOWEVER, WE CANNOT GUARANTEE THAT THE ERECTOR WILL NOT EXCEED THE PERCENTAGE WASTAGE ALLOWANCE, E.G. BATTENS, PURLINS, BRACING & RUNNERS = 10%. WALL PLATES = 2.5%. CONCRETE TILES & FITTINGS = 3%.

14. OUR OFFER INCLUDES ALL STANDARD MITEK ECO TRUSS HANGERS FOR TIMBER-TO-TIMBER CONNECTIONS BUT EXCLUDES ANY PURPOSE MADE BRACKETS.

15. DELIVERY TO SITE WILL BE AS BUILDERS PROGRAM TO BE AGREED, IN WRITING BETWEEN US.

16. SHOULD OUR OFFER BE SUBJECT TO A SUBCONTRACT DOCUMENT, THERE WILL BE A SMALL CHARGE TO COVER COST OF PERFORMANCE GUARANTEE, LOSS OF INTEREST ON RETENTION MONEY, ETC.

17. IF YOU HAVE AN ACCOUNT WITH US, PAYMENT MUST BE IN 30 DAYS FROM STATEMENT NET, OTHERWISE FULL PAYMENT ON DATE OF ORDER.

18. WHERE ERECTION IS PART OF THIS OFFER IT IS ASSUMED THAT ANY NECESSARY SCAFFOLDING WILL BE SUPPLIED AND ERECTED BY THE MAIN CONTRACTOR AND IF THERE IS A CRANE ON SITE THEN IT WILL ASSIST IN THE HOISTING OF TRUSSES TO THE TOP SLAB.

KELBRICK'S ROOF TRUSSES
08 April 2008