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    This document is a specification guide for ceramic tiling in publicly funded buildings. It outlines general requirements, submittals, delivery and handling, environmental conditions, qualifications, mockups, and quality assurance. It also specifies products for floor tile, wall tile, trim shapes, mortar and adhesive materials, grout, accessories, mortar and adhesive mixes, cleaning compounds, and workmanship. The guide references various industry standards and provides installation requirements and material specifications for ceramic tile projects in public buildings.

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    This document is a specification guide for ceramic tiling in publicly funded buildings. It outlines general requirements, submittals, delivery and handling, environmental conditions, qualifications, mockups, and quality assurance. It also specifies products for floor tile, wall tile, trim shapes, mortar and adhesive materials, grout, accessories, mortar and adhesive mixes, cleaning compounds, and workmanship. The guide references various industry standards and provides installation requirements and material specifications for ceramic tile projects in public buildings.

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    This document is a specification guide for ceramic tiling in publicly funded buildings. It outlines general requirements, submittals, delivery and handling, environmental conditions, qualifications, mockups, and quality assurance. It also specifies products for floor tile, wall tile, trim shapes, mortar and adhesive materials, grout, accessories, mortar and adhesive mixes, cleaning compounds, and workmanship. The guide references various industry standards and provides installation requirements and material specifications for ceramic tile projects in public buildings.

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    NL Master Specification Guide

    for Public Funded Buildings


    Re-Issued 2016/01/25 Section 09 30 13 – Ceramic Tiling Page 1 of 6

    GENERAL

    1.1 RELATED SECTIONS


    .1 Section 01 33 00 - Submittal Procedures.

    .2 Section 01 61 00 - Common Product Requirements.

    .3 Section 01 74 21 - Construction/Demolition Waste Management and Disposal.

    .4 Section 01 78 00 - Closeout Submittals.

    .5 Section 07 92 00 - Joint Sealants.

    .6 Section 09 21 16 – Gypsum Board Assemblies.

    .7 Section 10 28 10 – Toilet and Bath Accessories.

    1.2 REFERENCES
    .1 American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/Ceramic Tile Institute (CTI)
    .1 ANSI A108.1, Specification for the Installation of Ceramic Tile (Includes
    ANSI A108.1A-C, 108.4-.13, A118.1-.10, ANSI A136.1).
    .2 American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
    .1 ASTM C144, Specification for Aggregate for Masonry Mortar.
    .2 ASTM C207, Specification for Hydrated Lime for Masonry Purposes.
    .3 Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB)
    .1 CAN/CGSB-51.34, Vapour Barrier, Polyethylene Sheet for Use in Building
    Construction.
    .2 CGSB 71-GP-22M, Adhesive, Organic, for Installation of Ceramic Wall
    Tile.
    .3 CAN/CGSB-75.1, Tile, Ceramic.
    .4 Canadian Standards Association (CSA)
    .1 CAN/CSA-A3000, Cementitious Materials Compendium (Consists of A5,
    A8, A23.5, A362, A363, A456.1, A456.2, A456.3).
    .5 Terrazzo Tile and Marble Association of Canada (TTMAC)
    .1 Tile Specification Guide 09300, Tile Installation Manual.
    .2 Tile Maintenance Guide

    1.3 SUBMITTALS
    .1 Include manufacturer's information on:
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    .1 Ceramic tile, marked to show each type, size, and shape required.
    .2 Dry-set Portland cement mortar and grout.
    .3 Divider strip.
    .4 Reinforcing tape.
    .5 Levelling compound.
    .6 Waterproofing isolation membrane.
    .2 Submit duplicate 300 x 300 mm sample panels of each colour, texture, size, and
    pattern of tile.

    .3 Trim shapes, bullnose cap and cove including bullnose cap and base pieces at
    internal and external corners of vertical surfaces, each type, colour, and size.

    .4 Adhere tile samples to 11 mm thick plywood and grout joints to represent project
    installation.

    1.4 DELIVERY, STORAGE AND HANDLING


    .1 Deliver, store, handle and protect materials in accordance with Section 01 61 00 –
    Common Product Requirements.

    .2 Deliver, store and handle products in a manner to avoid damage or contamination.

    .3 Have materials delivered to job site prior to installation.

    .4 Deliver all products to job site in manufacturer’s unopened cartons with all labels
    intact and legible.

    .5 Keep cartons dry and protect from vandalism and away from heavy traffic area.

    .6 Store cartons in upright position.

    1.5 ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS


    .1 Maintain air temperature and structural base temperature at ceramic tile installation
    area above 12°C for 48 h before, during, and 48 h after, installation.

    .2 Do not install tiles at temperatures less than 12°C or above 38°C.

    .3 Do not apply epoxy mortar and grouts at temperatures below 15°C or above 25°C.

    1.6 EXTRA MATERIAL


    .1 Provide maintenance materials in accordance with Section 01 78 00 - Closeout
    Submittals.

    .2 Provide minimum 2% of each type and colour of tile required for project for
    maintenance use. Store where directed.
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    .3 Maintenance material to be of same production run as installed material.

    1.7 QUALIFICATIONS
    .1 Tile setters: Minimum 5 years proven experience.

    1.8 MOCK-UP
    .1 Construct mock-ups in accordance with Section 01 45 00 – Quality Control.

    .2 Allow two (2) working days for inspection of mock-up by Owner’s Representative
    before proceeding with work.

    .3 When accepted, mock-up will demonstrate minimum standard for this work. Mock-
    up may remain as part of finished work.

    1.9 QUALITY ASSURANCE


    .1 Provide certificate of quality compliance from tile manufacturer.

    .2 Provide certificate of quality compliance from tile installer upon satisfactory


    completion of installation.

    PRODUCTS

    1.10 FLOOR TILE


    .1 Ceramic tile: to CAN/CGSB-75.1, Type 7, Class MR I, size as indicated on
    drawings, square edges, slip resistant surface, colour as selected by Owner’s
    Representative. Matching coved base, size as indicated on drawings.

    1.11 WALL TILE


    .1 Ceramic tile: to CAN/CGSB-75.1, Type 5, Class MR 4, size as indicated on
    drawings, rounded edges, glazed surface, colour as selected by Owner’s Representative.
    Matching bullnose edge trim to suit application.

    1.12 TRIM SHAPES


    .1 Conform to applicable requirements of adjoining floor and wall tile.

    .2 Use trim shapes sizes conforming to size of adjoining field wall tile, including
    existing spaces, unless specified otherwise.

    1.13 MORTAR AND ADHESIVE MATERIALS


    .1 Portland cement: to CSA-A5, type 10.

    .2 Sand: to ASTM C144, passing 16 mesh.


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    .3 Hydrated lime: to ASTM C207, Type N.

    .4 Latex additive: formulated for use in portland cement mortar and thin set bond coat.

    .5 Water: potable and free of minerals and chemicals which are detrimental to mortar
    and grout mixes.

    .6 Dry set mortar: to ANSI A118.1.

    1.14 GROUT
    .1 Portland cement grout: as recommended by tile manufacturer.

    .2 Dry curing wall grout: as recommended by tile manufacturer.

    .3 Grout preparation: to manufacturers instructions.

    1.15 ACCESSORIES
    .1 Thresholds: marble, 12 mm thick, rounded edges two sides, honed finish to exposed
    surfaces, size to suit door opening and frame width.

    .2 Sealant: acrylics one part, mildew resistant, in accordance with Section 07 92 00 -


    Joint Sealants.

    .3 Floor sealer and protective coating: to tile and grout manufacturers


    recommendations.

    1.16 MORTAR AND ADHESIVE MIXES


    .1 Mortar bed for floors: 1 part Portland cement, 4 parts sand, 1 part water. Adjust
    water volume depending on water content of sand. Latex additive may be included.
    Mortar bed for walls 1 part portland cement, 1/5 Dry set mortar: mix to manufacturer's
    instructions.

    .2 Organic adhesive: pre-mixed.

    .3 Mix bond and levelling coats, and grout to manufacturer's instructions.

    .4 Adjust water volumes to suit water content of sand.

    1.17 CLEANING COMPOUNDS


    .1 Specifically designed for cleaning masonry and concrete and which will not prevent
    bond of subsequent tile setting materials including patching and leveling compounds and
    elastomeric waterproofing membrane and coat.

    .2 Materials containing acid or caustic material are not acceptable.


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    EXECUTION

    1.18 WORKMANSHIP
    .1 Do tile work in accordance with TTMAC Tile Installation Manual, “Ceramic Tile”,
    latest edition.

    .2 Apply tile to clean and sound surfaces.

    .3 Fit tile around corners, fitments, fixtures, drains and other built-in objects. Maintain
    uniform joint appearance. Cut edges smooth and even. Do not split tiles.

    .4 Maximum surface tolerance 1:800.

    .5 Make joints between tile uniform and approximately 1.5 mm wide, plumb, straight,
    true, even and flush with adjacent tile. Ensure sheet layout not visible after installation.
    Align patterns.

    .6 Lay out tiles so perimeter tiles are minimum 1/2 size.

    .7 Sound tiles after setting and replace hollow-sounding units to obtain full bond.

    .8 Make internal angles square, external angles bullnosed.

    .9 Use bullnose edged tiles at termination of wall tile panels, except where panel abuts
    projecting surface or differing plane.

    .10 Install divider strips at junction of tile flooring and dissimilar materials.

    .11 Allow minimum 24 h after installation of tiles, before grouting.

    .12 Clean installed tile surfaces after installation and grouting cured.

    .13 Make control joints where indicated. Make joint width same as tile joints. Fill
    control joints with sealant in accordance with Section 07 92 00 - Joint Sealants. Keep
    building expansion joints free of mortar and grout.

    1.19 WALL TILE


    .1 Install in accordance with TTMAC details 302W-2002, 303W-2002, 305W-2002.

    1.20 FLOOR TILE


    .1 Install in accordance with TTMAC detail 311F-2002.

    1.21 FLOOR SEALER AND PROTECTIVE COATING


    .1 Apply in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
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    1.22 COMMISSIONING
    .1 Train user staff in the care and cleaning of ceramic tile and in the application of
    sealers.

    .2 Train user staff in the repair and or replacement of damaged tiles.

    END OF SECTION

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