UFGS 09 30 13 Ceramic Tiling - The Whole Building Design Guide

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the width of one mesh and the cut ends and edges lapped a minimum 50 mm 2inch. Tie laps together with 1.3 mm 18 gauge wire every 250 mm 10 inchalong the finished edges and every 150 mm 6 inch along the cut ends andedges. Provide reinforcement with support and secure in the centers ofconcrete fills. Provide a continuous mesh; except where expansion jointsoccur, cut mesh and discontinue across such joints. Provide reinforcedconcrete fill under the setting-bed where the distance between theunder-floor surface and the finished tiles floor surface is a minimum of 50mm 2 inches, and of the same thickness that the mortar setting-bed over theconcrete fill with the thickness required in the specified TCNA Hdbk method.3.5 INSTALLATION OF TRANSITION STRIPS**************************************************************************NOTE: Where the top of tile floors will occur at adifferent elevation from the top of finished floorsin adjoining spaces, provision for marble thresholdsor saddles will be edited appropriately.**************************************************************************Install transition strips where indicated, in a manner similar to that ofthe ceramic tile floor and as recommended by the manufacturer. Providethresholds full width of the opening. Install head joints at ends notexceeding 6 mm 1/4 inch in width and grouted full.3.6 EXPANSION JOINTS**************************************************************************Note: Expansion-joint details will be indicated onthe drawings. Location of expansion joints should,insofar as practical, be located outside the areasof tile finishes.**************************************************************************Form and seal joints as specified in Section 07 92 00 JOINT SEALANTS.3.6.1 WallsProvide expansion joints at control joints in backing material. Whereverbacking material changes, install an expansion joint to separate thedifferent materials.3.6.2 Floors**************************************************************************NOTE: Second sentence will be deleted for projectswhere the use of tile is limited to small areas orlong narrow corridors or where chemical resistantgrouts are used.**************************************************************************Provide expansion joints over construction joints, control joints, andexpansion joints in concrete slabs. Provide expansion joints where tileabuts restraining surfaces such as perimeter walls, curbs and columns andat intervals of 7 to 11 m 24 to 36 feet each way in large interior floorareas and 3 to 5 m 12 to 16 feet each way in large exterior areas or areasexposed to direct sunlight or moisture. Extend expansion joints throughsetting-beds and fill.SECTION 09 30 13 Page 20
3.7 CLEANING AND PROTECTINGUpon completion, thoroughly clean tile surfaces in accordance withmanufacturer's approved cleaning instructions. Do not use acid forcleaning glazed tile. Clean floor tile with resinous grout or with factorymixed grout in accordance with printed instructions of the groutmanufacturer. After the grout has set, provide a protective coat of anoncorrosive soap or other approved method of protection for tile wallsurfaces. Cover tiled floor areas with building paper before foot trafficis permitted over the finished tile floors. Provide board walkways ontiled floors that are to be continuously used as passageways by workmen.Replace damaged or defective tiles. Submit copy of manufacturer's printedmaintenance instructions.-- End of Section --SECTION 09 30 13 Page 21
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