SECTION 09300
TILE
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PART 1 GENERAL
1.1
SECTION INCLUDES
A.
1.2
1.3
Tile and Accessories:
1.
ColorBody Porcelain.
2.
Glazed Porcelain.
3.
Thin Porcelain Panels.
4.
Quarry and Saltillo.
5.
Ceramic Floor and Wall Tile.
6.
Wall and Counter Glazed.
7.
Mosaics Floor and Wall.
8.
Natural Stone.
9.
Trim and Accessories.
10.
Setting Materials.
RELATED SECTIONS
A.
Section 03505 - Self-Leveling Underlayment.
B.
Section 07920 - Joint Sealant.
REFERENCES
A.
American National Standards Institute (ANSI):
1.
ANSI A108.1A - Specifications for Installation of Ceramic Tile in the Wet-Set Method
with Portland Cement Mortar.
2.
ANSI A108.1B - Specifications for Installation of Ceramic Tile on a Cured Portland
Cement Mortar Setting Bed with Dry-Set or Latex Portland Cement Mortar.
3.
ANSI A108.1C - Specifications for Contractors Option: Installation of Ceramic Tile in
the Wet-Set Method with Portland Cement Mortar -or- Installation of Ceramic Tile on a
Cured Portland Cement Mortar Setting Bed with Dry-Set or Latex Portland Cement
Mortar.
4.
ANSI A108.4 - Specifications for Ceramic Tile Installed with Organic Adhesives or
Water-Cleanable Tile Setting Epoxy Adhesive.
5.
ANSI A108.5 - Specifications for Ceramic Tile Installed with Dry-Set Portland Cement
Mortar or Latex-Portland Cement Mortar.
6.
ANSI A108.6 - Specifications for Ceramic Tile Installed with Chemical-Resistant,
Water-Cleanable Tile-Setting and -Grouting Epoxy.
7.
ANSI A108.8 - Specifications for Ceramic Tile Installed with Chemical-Resistant Furan
Mortar and Grout.
8.
ANSI A108.9 - Specifications for Ceramic Tile Installed with Modified Epoxy Emulsion
Mortar/Grout.
9.
ANSI A108.10 - Specifications for Installation of Grout in Tilework.
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ASTM International (ASTM):
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ASTM C 50 - Standard Practice for Sampling, Sample Preparation, Packaging, and
Marking of Lime and Limestone Products.
2.
ASTM C 144 - Standard Specification for Aggregate for Masonry Mortar.
3.
ASTM C 207 - Standard Specification for Hydrated Lime for Masonry Purposes.
4.
ASTM C 241 - Standard Test Method For Abrasion Resistance of Stone Subjected to
Foot Traffic.
5.
ASTM C 503 - Standard Specification for Marble Dimension Stone.
6.
ASTM C 615 - Standard Specification for Granite Dimension Stone.
7.
ASTM C 629 - Standard Specification for Slate Dimension Stone.
8.
ASTM C 847 - Standard Specification for Metal Lath.
9.
ASTM C 1028 - Standard Test method for Determining the Static Coefficient of
Friction or Ceramic Tile and Other Like Surfaces by the Horizontal Dynamometer Pull
meter Method.
10.
ASTM D 4397 - Standard Specification for Polyethylene Sheeting for Construction,
Industrial, and Agricultural Applications.
C.
Tile Council of North America (TCNA): TCA Handbook for Ceramic Tile Installation, 2007.
PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
A.
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ANSI A118.1 - Standard Specification for Dry-Set Portland Cement Mortar.
ANSI A118.3 - Chemical-Resistant, Water-Cleanable, Tile-Setting and -Grouting
Epoxy and Water-Cleanable Tile-Setting Epoxy Adhesive.
ANSI A118.4 - Latex-Portland Cement Mortar.
ANSI A118.5 - Chemical-Resistant Furan Mortar and Grout.
ANSI A118.6 - Standard Ceramic Tile Grouts.
ANSI A118.7 - Polymer Modified Cement Grouts
ANSI A118.8 - Modified Epoxy Emulsion Mortar/Grout.
ANSI A118.9 - Test Methods and Specifications for Cementitious Backer Units
ANSI A118.10 - Load bearing, Bonded, Waterproof Membranes for Thinset Ceramic
Tile and Dimensional Stone.
ANSI A118.11 - Exterior Grade Plywood (EGP) Latex-Portland Cement Mortar.
ANSI A136.1 - Organic Adhesives for Installation of Ceramic Tile.
ANSI A137.1 - Specifications for Ceramic Tile.
Static Coefficient of Friction: Tile on walkway surfaces shall be provided with the following
values as determined by testing in conformance with ASTM C 1028.
1.
Level Surfaces: Minimum of 0.6 (Wet).
2.
Step Treads: Minimum of 0.6 (Wet).
3.
Ramp Surfaces: Minimum of 0.8 (Wet).
SUBMITTALS
A.
Submit under provisions of Section 01300.
B.
[ Product Data ]: Manufacturer's data sheets on each product to be used, including:
1.
Preparation instructions and recommendations.
2.
Storage and handling requirements and recommendations.
3.
Installation methods.
C.
Shop Drawings: Indicate tile layout, patterns, color arrangement, perimeter conditions,
junctions with dissimilar materials, control and expansion joints, thresholds, ceramic
accessories, and setting details.
D.
Selection Samples: Color charts illustrating full range of colors and patterns.
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Selection Samples: Samples of actual tiles for selection.
F.
Samples: Mount tile and apply grout on two plywood panels, illustrating pattern, color
variations, and grout joint size variations.
G.
Manufacturer's Certificate:
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Certify that products meet or exceed specified requirements.
2.
For each shipment, type and composition of tile provide a Master Grade Certificate
signed by the manufacturer and the installer certifying that products meet or exceed
the specified requirements of ANSI A137.1.
H.
Maintenance Data: Include recommended cleaning methods, cleaning materials, stain
removal methods, and polishes and waxes.
QUALITY ASSURANCE
A.
Installer Qualifications: Company specializing in performing the work of this section with
minimum two years' experience.
B.
Single Source Responsibility: Obtain each type and color of tile from a single source. Obtain
each type and color of mortar, adhesive and grout from the same source.
DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
A.
Deliver and store products in manufacturer's unopened packaging until ready for installation.
B.
Protect adhesives and liquid additives from freezing or overheating in accordance with
manufacturer's instructions.
C.
Store tile and setting materials on elevated platforms, under cover and in a dry location and
protect from contamination, dampness, freezing or overheating.
ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
A.
Do not install adhesives in an unventilated environment.
B.
Maintain ambient and substrate temperature of 50 degrees F (10 degrees C) during tiling
and for a minimum of 7 days after completion.
EXTRA MATERIALS
A.
Provide for Owner's use a minimum of 2 percent of the primary sizes and colors of tile
specified, boxed and clearly labeled.
PART 2 PRODUCTS
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MANUFACTURERS
A.
Acceptable Manufacturer: Daltile Corporation, which is located at: 7834 C.F. Hawn Fwy. P.
O. Box 170130; Dallas, TX 75217; Toll Free Tel: 800-933-TILE; Tel: 214-398-1411; Fax:
214-309-4584; Email:request info (craig.horsley@daltile.com); Web:www.daltile.com
B.
Substitutions: Not permitted.
C.
Requests for substitutions will be considered in accordance with provisions of Section
01600.
TILE
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General: Provide tile that complies with ANSI A137.1 for types, compositions and other
characteristics indicated. Provide tile in the locations and of the types colors and pattern
indicated on the Drawings and identified in the Schedule and the end of this Section. Tile
shall also be provided in accordance with the following:
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Factory Blending: For tile exhibiting color variations within the ranges selected under
Submittal of samples, blend tile in the factory and package so tile taken from one
package shows the same range of colors as those taken from other packages.
2.
Mounting: For factory mounted tile, provide back or edge mounted tile assemblies as
standard with the manufacturer, unless otherwise specified.
3.
Factory Applied Temporary Protective Coatings: Where indicated under tile type,
protect exposed surfaces of tile against adherence of mortar and grout by pre-coating
with a continuous film of petroleum paraffin wax applied hot. Do not coat unexposed
tile surfaces.
B.
ColorBody Porcelain Tile:
1.
Product: Acacia Valley.
2.
Product: Alta Vista.
3.
Product: Bay Bridge.
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Product: Chalet.
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Product: City View.
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Product: Cliff Pointe.
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Product: Continental Slate.
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Product: Diamante.
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Product: EC1.
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Product: Elite.
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Product: Ever.
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Product: Exhibition.
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Product: Fabrique.
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Product: Florenza.
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Product: Forest Park.
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Product: Gallery.
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Product: Imagica.
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Product: Industrial Park.
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Product: Invoke.
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Product: Keystones.
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Product: Kimona Silk.
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Product: Lodge.
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Product: Match Point.
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Product: Metal Fusion.
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Product: Monticito.
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Product: P'Zazz.
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Product: Pietra Jura.
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Product: Plaza Nova.
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Product: Porcealto.
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Product: Santino.
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Product: Season Wood.
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Product: Spark.
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Product: Terra Antica.
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Product: Terrace.
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Product: Timber Glen.
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Product: Torreon.
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Product: Unity.
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Product: Valor.
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Product: Veranda Solids.
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Product: ________________________.
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Moisture Absorption: Less than .5 percent to less than 20 percent.
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Size and Shape: 12 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 13 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 16 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 18 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 20 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 24 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 8 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 6 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 4 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 3 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 2 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 1 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: ________________________.
Surface Finish: Unpolished.
Surface Finish: Polished.
Surface Finish: Light Polished.
Surface Finish: Textured.
Surface Finish: Honed.
Surface Finish: Plain.
Surface Finish: Abrasive.
Surface Finish: Antiqued.
Surface Finish: Tumbled.
Surface Finish: Rustic.
Surface Finish: Frosted.
Surface Finish: Flamed.
Surface Finish: ___________.
Colors: To be selected from manufacturer's standard range.
Colors: As scheduled.
Pattern: As indicated on the Drawings.
Trim Units: Matching bullnose, cove base corner, cove base outcorner, jolly, grooved
bullnose, cement bullnose, fabric bullnose, shapes in sizes coordinated with field tile.
Glazed Porcelain Tile:
1.
Product: Alessi.
2.
Product: Avondale.
3.
Product: Ayers Rock.
4.
Product: Castle De Verre.
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Product: Colour Scheme.
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Product: Concrete Connection.
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Product: Cortona.
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Product: Cotto Contempo.
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Product: Del Monoco.
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Product: Depth Markers.
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Product: Exquisite.
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Product: Esta Villa.
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Product: Fashion Accents.
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Product: Fidenza.
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Product: Florentine.
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Product: Franciscan Slate.
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Product: Gold Rush.
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Product: Gold Rush Mosaics.
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Product: Levaro.
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Product: Liners.
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Product: Metal Effects.
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Product: Palatina.
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Product: Paraiso.
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Product: Permabrites.
Product: Permatones.
Product: Pietre Vecchie.
Product: Porada.
Product: Portenza.
Product: San Michele.
Product: Travata.
Product: Valtellina.
Product: Yacht Club.
Product: ___________________.
Moisture Absorption: Less than .07 percent to less than 20 percent.
Size and Shape: 12 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 13 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 16 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 18 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 20 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 24 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 6 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 3 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 2 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 1 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: ______________________.
Surface Finish: Unpolished.
Surface Finish: Polished.
Surface Finish: Light Polished.
Surface Finish: Textured.
Surface Finish: Honed.
Surface Finish: Plain.
Surface Finish: Abrasive.
Surface Finish: Antiqued.
Surface Finish: Tumbled.
Surface Finish: Rustic.
Surface Finish: Frosted.
Surface Finish: Flamed.
Surface Finish: _____________.
Colors: To be selected from manufacturer's standard range.
Colors: As scheduled.
Trim Units: Matching bullnose, bullnose corner, cove/inside finger cove, radius cap,
sink rail, sink rail incorner/outcorner, cove base, outside cove corner shapes in sizes
coordinated with field tile shapes.
Thin Porcelain Panels:
1.
Product: SlimLite Metallic Collection.
2.
Product: SlimLite Classic Collection.
3.
Product: SlimLite Coastline Collection.
4.
Product: SlimLite Designer Collection.
5.
Product: SlimLite Terra Collection.
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Product: SlimLite Woodland Collection.
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Moisture Absorption: Less than 0.5 percent.
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Size: 20 inches by 39 inches.
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Size: 20 inches by 59 inches.
10.
Size: 39 inches by 39 inches.
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Size: 39 inches by 59 inches.
12.
Size: 39 inches by 118 inches.
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Size: 8 inches by 39 inches (Woodland Only).
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Size and Shape: 2 inches by 39 inches Accent Band (Classic Only).
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Colors: To be selected from manufacturer's standard range.
Colors: As scheduled.
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Quarry and Saltillo Tile:
1.
Product: Quarry Textures.
2.
Product: Quarry Tile.
3.
Product: Saltillo.
4.
Product: __________________.
5.
Moisture Absorption: Less than .07 percent to less than 20 percent.
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Size and Shape: 12 inches square, nominal.
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Size and Shape: 16 inches square, nominal.
8.
Size and Shape: 4 inches by 8 inches, nominal.
9.
Size and Shape: 4 by 8 inch, nominal
10.
Size and Shape: 6 inches by 6 inches, nominal.
11.
Size and Shape: 6 inches by 12 inches, nominal.
12.
Size and Shape: 4 inches by 8 inches, nominal.
13.
Size and Shape: 8 inches by 8 inches, nominal.
14.
Size and Shape: 8 inches by 16 inches, nominal.
15.
Size and Shape: As indicated on drawings.
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Size and Shape: ______________________.
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Surface Finish: Unpolished.
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Surface Finish: Polished.
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Surface Finish: Light Polished.
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Surface Finish: Textured.
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Surface Finish: Honed.
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Surface Finish: Plain.
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Surface Finish: Abrasive.
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Surface Finish: Antiqued
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Surface Finish: Tumbled
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Surface Finish: ___________.
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Colors: To be selected from manufacturer's standard range.
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Colors: As scheduled.
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Trim Units: Matching bullnose, bullnose corner, cove/inside finger cove, radius cap,
sink rail, sink rail incorner/outcorner, cove base, outside cove corner shapes in sizes
coordinated with field tile shapes.
F.
Ceramic Floor and Wall Tile:
1.
Product: Arabesque.
2.
Product: Brancacci.
3.
Product: Brixton.
4.
Product: Cannes.
5.
Product: Cape Coast.
6.
Product: Castle Metals.
7.
Product: Colour Scheme.
8.
Product: Composition.
9.
Product: Cristallo Select.
10.
Product: Danzare.
11.
Product: Emblem.
12.
Product: Fidenza.
13.
Product: Florentine.
14.
Product: Folio One.
15.
Product: Heathland.
16.
Product: Identity.
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Product: Innova.
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Product: La Marque.
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Product: Levaro.
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Product: Marble Falls.
Product: Modern Dimensions.
Product: Natural Hues.
Product: Octagon and Dot.
Product: Parkway.
Product: Pool Trim.
Product: Pietre Vecchie.
Product: Plaza Nova.
Product: Porcealto.
Product: Salerno.
Product: Sandalo.
Product: Semi-Gloss.
Product: Showscape.
Product: Sierra.
Product: Simple Elegance.
Product: Stratford Place.
Product: Sublime.
Product: Union Square.
Product: __________________.
Moisture Absorption: Less than .5 percent to less than 20 percent.
Size and Shape: 12 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 13 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 16 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 18 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 20 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 24 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 8 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 6 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 4 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 3 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 2 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: ________________________.
Surface Finish: Unpolished.
Surface Finish: Polished.
Surface Finish: Light Polished.
Surface Finish: Textured.
Surface Finish: Honed.
Surface Finish: Plain.
Surface Finish: Abrasive.
Surface Finish: Antiqued.
Surface Finish: Tumbled.
Surface Finish: Rustic.
Surface Finish: Flamed.
Surface Finish: _____________.
Colors: To be selected from manufacturer's standard range.
Colors: As scheduled.
Trim Units: Matching cove base, cove base corner, bullnose, cove/inside finger cove,
radius cap, sink rail incorner/outcorner, outside cove corner shapes in sizes
coordinated with field tile.
Wall and Counter Glazed Tile:
1.
Product: Composition.
2.
Product: Festiva.
3.
Product: Identity.
4.
Product: Lillis.
5.
Product: Massalia.
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Product: Matte.
Product: Modern Dimensions.
Product: Polaris.
Product: Rittenhouse Square.
Product: Semi Gloss.
Product: Semi-Gloss Color Trends.
Product: Simply Finished.
Product: Switch Plates.
Product: ________________________.
Moisture Absorption: Less than .01 percent to less than 20 percent.
Size and Shape: 12 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 13 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 18 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 20 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 24 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 8 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 6 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 4 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 3 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 2 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 1 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 3 inches by 6 inches, nominal.
Size and Shape: 3 inches by 12 inches, nominal.
Size and Shape: ________________________.
Surface Finish: Unpolished.
Surface Finish: Polished.
Surface Finish: Light Polished.
Surface Finish: Textured.
Surface Finish: Honed.
Surface Finish: Plain.
Surface Finish: Abrasive.
Surface Finish: Antiqued.
Surface Finish: Tumbled.
Surface Finish: Rustic.
Surface Finish: Frosted.
Surface Finish: Flamed.
Surface Finish: _____________.
Colors: To be selected from manufacturer's standard range.
Colors: As scheduled.
Trim Units: Cement Bullnose, Cove Base, Cove Base Corner, Fabric Bullnose,
Groover Bullnose, Jolly shapes in sizes coordinated with field tile shapes.
Mosaics Floor and Wall Tile:
1.
Product: Aura.
2.
Product: Circuit Glass Mosaics.
3.
Product: Clio Mosaics.
4.
Product: Coastal Keystones.
5.
Product: Color Wave Glass Mosaics.
6.
Product: Glass Horizons.
7.
Product: Glass Mosaics.
8.
Product: Glass Mosaics Borders.
9.
Product: Granite Radiance Stone and Glass Mosaics.
10.
Product: Intertwine Stone and Glass Mosaics.
11.
Product: Jewel Tide.
12.
Product: Keystones.
13.
Product: Marvel Stone and Glass Mosaics.
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Product: Melange Stone and Glass Mosaics.
Product: Mosaic Traditions Stone and Glass Mosaics.
Product: Octagon & Dot.
Product: Olympus Slate and Glass Mosaics.
Product: Opulence Glass Mosaics.
Product: Permabrites.
Product: Permatones.
Product: Retro Rounds.
Product: Serenade Glass Mosaics.
Product: Slate Radiance Slate and Glass Mosaics.
Product: Soiree Glass Mosaics.
Product: Stone Radiance.
Product: Stone Mosaics.
Product: Tiger Eye Glass Mosaics.
Product: Uptown Glass.
Product: ________________.
Moisture Absorption: Less than .5 percent to less than 20 percent.
Size and Shape: 12 inches square, nominal
Size and Shape: 18 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 24 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 3 inches (75 mm) square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 1 inches by 2 inches, nominal.
Size and Shape: 1 inches by 3 inches, nominal.
Size and Shape: 2 inches by 9 inches, nominal.
Size and Shape: 12 inches by 24 inches, nominal.
Size and Shape: ________________________.
Surface Finish: Unpolished.
Surface Finish: Polished.
Surface Finish: Light Polished.
Surface Finish: Textured.
Surface Finish: Honed.
Surface Finish: Plain.
Surface Finish: Abrasive.
Surface Finish: Antiqued.
Surface Finish: Tumbled.
Surface Finish: Rustic.
Surface Finish: Frosted.
Surface Finish: Flamed.
Surface Finish: _____________.
Colors: To be selected from manufacturer's standard range.
Colors: As scheduled.
Pattern: As indicated on the Drawings.
Pattern: As scheduled.
Trim Units: Matching bullnose, cove/inside finger cove, radius cap, sink rail, sink rail
incorner/outcorner, cement bullnose, cove base, fabric bullnose, grooved bullnose,
jolly shapes in sizes coordinated with field tile.
Natural Stone:
1.
Product: Geo Flecks.
2.
Product: Granite Collection.
3.
Product: Limestone Collection.
4.
Product: Marble Collection.
5.
Product: Martinigue.
6.
Product: Medallion Collection.
7.
Product: Micro Flecks.
8.
Product: Nature Flecks.
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2.3
Product: ONE Quartz.
Product: Quartzite.
Product: Sandstone.
Product: Slate Collection.
Product: Stacked Stone.
Product: Stone a` la Mod.
Product: Stone Medallions & Borders.
Product: Stone Mosaics.
Product: Stone Radiance.
Product: Travertine Collection.
Product: Windows & Thresholds.
Product: ________________________.
Moisture Absorption: Less than .01 percent.
Size and Shape: 12 inches square, nominal
Size and Shape: 16 inches square, nominal
Size and Shape: 18 inches square, nominal
Size and Shape: 8 inches square, nominal.
Size and Shape: 12 inches by 24 inches, nominal.
Size and Shape: 18 inches by 16 inches, nominal.
Size and Shape: ________________________
Surface Finish: Unpolished.
Surface Finish: Polished.
Surface Finish: Light Polished.
Surface Finish: Textured.
Surface Finish: Honed.
Surface Finish: Plain.
Surface Finish: Abrasive.
Surface Finish: Antiqued.
Surface Finish: Tumbled.
Surface Finish: Rustic.
Surface Finish: Flamed.
Surface Finish: _____________.
Colors: To be selected from manufacturer's standard range.
Colors: As scheduled.
Pattern: As indicated on the Drawings.
Pattern: As scheduled.
Trim Units: Matching bullnose, cove/inside finger cove, radius cap, sink rail, sink rail
incorner/outcorner, cement bullnose, cove base, fabric bullnose, grooved bullnose,
jolly shapes in sizes coordinated with field tile.
TRIM AND ACCESSORIES
A.
Ceramic Accessories: Glazed finish, same color and finish as adjacent field tile; same
manufacturer as tile.
1.
Soap Dish: With wash cloth holder, clam shell design, surface mounted or recessed;
cast strength sufficient to resist lateral pull force of 75 lbs (34 Kg).
2.
Toilet Tissue Holder: Surface mounted or recessed, for single roll, with spring loaded
holder.
3.
Towel Bars: Standard design, surface mounted with extensions for casting into small
wall openings; cast strength sufficient to resist lateral pull force of 30 lbs (14 Kg).
4.
Corner Shelf.
B.
Non-Ceramic Trim: Satin natural anodized extruded aluminum, stainless steel, brass, etc,
style and dimensions to suit application, for setting using tile mortar or adhesive; use in the
following locations:
1.
Open edges of floor tile.
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2.
3.
4.
C.
2.4
Transition between floor finishes of different heights.
Thresholds at door openings.
Expansion and control joints, floor and wall.
Stone Thresholds: Provide stone thresholds uniform in color and finish and fabricated as
follows:
1.
Material:
a.
Marble, complying with ASTM C 503 for exterior use and with a minimum
abrasive hardness of 10 when tested in accordance with ASTM C 241.
b.
Granite complying with ASTM C 615.
c.
Slate complying with ASTM C 629, abrasion resistant, non-fading for interior
use with a honed finish.
2.
Color/Finish: As selected from the manufacturers standard range.
3.
Size:
a.
Fabricate 2 inches (50 mm) wide by full width of wall or frame opening; 1/2 inch
(12 mm) thick; beveled one long edge with radiused corners on top side;
without holes, cracks, or open seams.
b.
Fabricated in the sizes and profiles indicated.
4.
Provide to provide transition between tile surface and adjoining finishes and at the
following locations:
a.
At doorways where tile terminates.
b.
At open edges of floor tile where adjacent finish is a different height.
SETTING MATERIALS
A.
Organic Adhesive: ANSI A136.1, thinset bond type; use Type I in areas subject to prolonged
moisture exposure.
B.
Epoxy Adhesive: ANSI A118.3, thinset bond type.
C.
Mortar Bed Materials:
1.
Portland cement: ASTM C150, type 1, gray or white.
2.
Hydrated Lime: ASTM C207, Type S.
3.
Sand: ASTM C144, fine.
4.
Latex additive: As approved.
5.
Water: Clean and potable.
D.
Mortar Bond Coat Materials:
1.
Dry-Set Portland Cement type: ANSI A118.1.
2.
Latex-Portland Cement type: ANSI A118.4.
3.
Epoxy: ANSI A118.3, 100 percent solids.
E.
Standard Grout: Cement grout, sanded or unsanded, as specified in ANSI A118.6; color as
selected.
F.
Polymer modified cement grout, sanded or unsanded, as specified in ANSI A118.7; color as
selected.
G.
Epoxy Grout: ANSI A118.8, 100 percent solids epoxy grout; color as selected.
H.
Silicone Sealant: Silicone sealant, moisture and mildew resistant type, white; use for shower
floors and shower walls.
I.
Cleavage Membrane:
1.
No. 15 (6.9 kg) asphalt saturated felt, ASTM D226, Type 1.
2.
Polyethylene film, ASTM D4397, 4.0 mil thickness.
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J.
Waterproofing Membrane at Floors: Membrane in accordance with ANSI A118.10 and as
follows:
1.
Chlorinated Polyethylene Sheet with polyester fabric reinforcing.
2.
Fabric Reinforced, Fluid-Applied elastomeric membrane.
3.
Un-Reinforced, Fluid-Applied elastomeric membrane.
4.
Polyethylene Sheet Product.
5.
Fabric-Reinforced, Modified-Bituminous Sheet Product.
6.
Urethane Waterproofing and Tile-Setting Adhesive Product.
K.
Membrane at Walls: No. 15 (6.9 kg) asphalt saturated felt, ASTM D226, Type 1.
L.
Membrane at Walls: 4 mil (0.1 mm) thick polyethylene film, ASTM D4397.
M.
Membrane at Walls: Reinforced asphalt paper.
N.
Reinforcing Mesh: 2 by 2 inch (50 by 50 mm) size weave of 16/16 wire size; welded fabric,
galvanized.
O.
Metal Lath: ASTM C847, Flat expanded diamond mesh, not less than 2.5 lbs/SY, galvanized
finish.
P.
Cementitious Backer Board: ANSI A118.9; High density, cementitious, glass fiber reinforced
with 2 inch (50 mm) wide coated glass fiber tape for joints and corners:
1.
Thickness: 1/4 inch (6 mm).
2.
Thickness: 1/2 inch (13 mm).
3.
Thickness: 5/8 inch (16 mm).
PART 3 EXECUTION
3.1
3.2
EXAMINATION
A.
Verify that wall surfaces are free of substances which would impair bonding of setting
materials, smooth and flat within tolerances specified in ANSI A137.1, and are ready to
receive tile.
B.
Verify that sub-floor surfaces are dust-free, and free of substances which would impair
bonding of setting materials to sub-floor surfaces, and are smooth and flat within tolerances
specified in ANSI A137.1.
C.
Verify that concrete sub-floor surfaces are ready for tile installation by testing for moisture
emission rate and alkalinity; obtain instructions if test results are not within limits
recommended by tile manufacturer and setting materials manufacturer.
D.
Verify that required floor-mounted utilities are in correct location.
PREPARATION
A.
Protect surrounding work from damage.
B.
Remove any curing compounds or other contaminates.
C.
Vacuum clean surfaces and damp clean.
D.
Seal substrate surface cracks with filler. Level existing substrate surfaces to acceptable
flatness tolerances.
E.
Install cementitious backer board in accordance with ANSI A108.11 and board
manufacturer's instructions. Tape joints and corners, cover with skim coat of dry-set mortar
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F.
3.3
3.4
3.5
Prepare substrate surfaces for adhesive installation in accordance with adhesive
manufacturer's instructions.
INSTALLATION - GENERAL
A.
Install tile and grout in accordance with applicable requirements of ANSI A108.1 through
A108.13, manufacturer's instructions, and TCA Handbook recommendations.
B.
Lay tile to pattern indicated. Arrange pattern so that a full tile or joint is centered on each wall
and that no tile less than 1/2 width is used. Do not interrupt tile pattern through openings.
C.
Cut and fit tile to penetrations through tile, leaving sealant joint space. Form corners and
bases neatly. Align floor joints.
D.
Place tile joints uniform in width, subject to variance in tolerance allowed in tile size. Make
joints watertight, without voids, cracks, excess mortar, or excess grout.
E.
Form internal angles square and external angles bullnosed.
F.
Install ceramic accessories rigidly in prepared openings.
G.
Install non-ceramic trim in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
H.
Install thresholds where indicated.
I.
Sound tile after setting. Replace hollow sounding units.
J.
Keep expansion joints free of adhesive or grout. Apply sealant to joints.
K.
Allow tile to set for a minimum of 48 hours prior to grouting.
L.
Grout tile joints. Use standard grout unless otherwise indicated.
M.
Apply sealant to junction of tile and dissimilar materials and junction of dissimilar planes.
INSTALLATION - FLOORS - THIN-SET METHODS
A.
Over exterior concrete substrates, install in accordance with TCA Handbook Method F102,
with standard grout.
B.
Over interior concrete substrates, install in accordance with TCA Handbook Method F113,
dry-set or latex-portland cement bond coat, with standard grout, unless otherwise indicated.
1.
Where waterproofing membrane is indicated, install in accordance with TCA
Handbook Method F122, with latex-portland cement grout.
2.
Where epoxy bond coat and grout are indicated, install in accordance with TCA
Handbook Method F131.
C.
Over wood substrates, install in accordance with TCA Handbook Method F142, with
standard grout, unless otherwise indicated.
1.
Where epoxy bond coat and grout are indicated, install in accordance with TCA
Handbook Method F143.
INSTALLATION - FLOORS - MORTAR BED METHODS
A.
Over exterior concrete substrates, install in accordance with TCA F101, bonded, with
standard grout.
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3.6
3.7
3.8
B.
Over interior concrete substrates, install in accordance with TCA Handbook Method F111,
with cleavage membrane, unless otherwise indicated.
1.
Where waterproofing membrane is indicated, with standard grout or no mention of
grout type, install in accordance with TCA Handbook Method F121.
2.
Where epoxy bond coat and grout are indicated, install in accordance with TCA
Handbook Method F132, bonded.
3.
Where epoxy or furan grout is indicated, but not epoxy or furan bond coat, install in
accordance with TCA Handbook Method F114, with cleavage membrane.
C.
Over wood substrates, install in accordance with TCA Handbook method F141, with
standard grout, unless otherwise indicated.
D.
Cleavage Membrane: Lap edges and ends.
E.
Waterproofing Membrane: Install as specified in ANSI A108.13.
F.
Mortar Bed Thickness: 1-1/4 to 2 inch (32 to 51 mm) maximum, unless otherwise indicated.
INSTALLATION - SHOWERS AND BATHTUB WALLS
A.
At tiled shower receptors install in accordance with TCA Handbook Method B415, mortar
bed floor, and W244, thin-set over cementitious backer unit walls.
B.
At bathtub walls install in accordance with TCA Handbook Method B412, over cementitious
backer units with waterproofing membrane.
C.
Grout with standard grout as specified above.
D.
Seal joints between tile work and other work with sealant specified in Section 07900.
INSTALLATION - WALL TILE
A.
Over cementitious backer units on studs, install in accordance with TCA Handbook Method
W244, using membrane at toilet rooms.
B.
Over cementitious backer units install in accordance with TCA Handbook Method W223,
organic adhesive.
C.
Over gypsum wallboard on wood or metal studs install in accordance with TCA Handbook
Method W243, thin-set with dry-set or latex-portland cement bond coat, unless otherwise
indicated.
1.
Where mortar bed is indicated, install in accordance with TCA Handbook Method
W222, one coat method.
2.
Where waterproofing membrane is indicated other than at showers and bathtub walls,
install in accordance with TCA Handbook Method W222, one coat method.
D.
Over interior concrete and masonry install in accordance with TCA Handbook Method W202,
thin-set with dry-set or latex-portland cement bond coat.
E.
Over wood studs without backer install in accordance with TCA Handbook Method W231,
mortar bed, with membrane where indicated.
F.
Over metal studs without backer install in accordance with TCA Handbook Method W241,
mortar bed, with membrane where indicated.
CLEANING
A.
Clean tile and grout surfaces.
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3.9
PROTECTION OF FINISHED WORK
A.
Do not permit traffic over finished floor surface for 72 hours after installation.
B.
Cover floors with kraft paper and protect from dirt and residue from other trades.
C.
Where floor will be exposed for prolonged periods cover with plywood or other similar type
walkways
3.10 SCHEDULE
A.
Floor Tile:
1.
Tile Type: ____
2.
Tile Base: ____.
3.
Installation Method: TCA ____.
4.
Bond Coat Mortar Type: ANSI ____.
5.
Grout Type/Color: ____.
B.
Wall Tile:
1.
Tile Type: ____
2.
Installation Method: TCA ____.
3.
Bond Coat Mortar Type: ANSI ____.
4.
Grout Type/Color: ____.
END OF SECTION
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