Case 1
- Introduction
- Causes of Defects
- Good Practices
- Standards
- Maintenance and Diagnostics
- Remedial
- Similar Cases
- References
Standards
ANSI A118.6 Specifications for ceramic tile grouts
ANSI A118.15 Improved modified dry-set cement mortar
AS 3740 Waterproofing of domestic wet areas
ASTM C503 Standard specification for marble dimension stone
ASTM C615/C615M Standard specification for granite dimension stone
ASTM C836/C836M Standard specification for high solids content, cold liquid-applied elastomeric waterproofing membrane for use with separate wearing course
ASTM C1400 Standard guide for reduction of efflorescence potential in new masonry walls
ASTM D412 Standard test methods for vulcanised rubber and thermoplastic elastomers — tension
ASTM D2240 Standard test method for rubber property — durometer hardness
ASTM D4541-02 Standard test method for pull-off strength of coatings using portable adhesion testers
ASTM E96 Standard test methods for water vapour transmission of materials
BS 5385-1 Wall and floor tiling: Design and installation of ceramic, natural stone and mosaic wall tiling in normal internal conditions
BS 5385-3 Wall and floor tiling: Design and installation of internal and external ceramic and mosaic floor tiling in normal conditions
BS 6093 Guide. Design of joints and jointing in building construction
BS 6150 Code of practice for painting of buildings
BS 6270-3 Code of practice for cleaning and surface repair of buildings — Metals (cleaning only)
BS 8000-0 Workmanship on construction sites — Introduction and general principles
BS 8000-9 Workmanship on building sites — Code of practice for cementitious levelling screeds and wearing screeds.
BS 8000-11 Workmanship on building sites — Code of practice for internal and external wall and floor tiling. Ceramic and agglomerated stone tiles, natural stone, terrazzo tiles and slabs, and mosaics. Code of practice
BS 8102 Code of practice for protection of below ground structures against water ingress
BS 8204-1 Code of practice for screeds, bases and in-situ floorings — Concrete bases and cementitious levelling screeds to receive floorings
BS 8204-2 Code of practice for screeds, bases and in-situ floorings — Concrete wearing surfaces
BS 8210 Code of practice for facilities maintenance management
BS 8215 Code of practice for design and installation of dampproof courses in masonry construction
BS 8221-1 Code of practice for cleaning and surface repair of buildings — Cleaning of natural stone, brick, terracotta and concrete
BS 8221-2 Code of practice for cleaning and surface repair of buildings — Surface repair of natural stones, brick and terracotta
BS EN 771-1 Specification for masonry units — Clay masonry units
BS EN 1504-5 Products and systems for the protection and repair of concrete structures. Definitions, requirements, quality control and evaluation of conformity. Concrete injection.
BS EN 1610 Construction and testing of drains and sewers
BS EN 1992-1-1 Design of concrete structures — General rules and rules for buildings
BS EN 1992-3 Design of concrete structures — Liquid retaining and containment structures
BS EN 12004 Adhesives for tiles — requirements, evaluation of conformity, classification and designation
BS EN 12004-1 Adhesives for ceramic tiles. Requirements, assessment and verification of constancy of performance, classification and marking.
BS EN 12056-2 Gravity drainage systems inside buildings: Sanitary pipework, layout and calculation
BS EN 14411 Ceramic tiles. Definition, classification, characteristics, assessment and verification of constancy of performance and marking.
BS EN ISO 1513 Paints and varnishes. Examination and preparation of test samples.
BS EN ISO 12944-4 Paints and varnishes. Corrosion protection of steel structures by protective paint systems — Types of surface and surface preparation
BS ISO 10880 Non-destructive testing. Infrared thermographic testing. General principles.
ISO 10545 Ceramic tiles
ISO 10545-1 Ceramic tiles — Part 1: Sampling and basis for acceptance
ISO 13006 Ceramic tiles — Definitions, classification, characteristics and marking
ISO 13007-1 Ceramic tiles — Grouts and adhesives — Part 1: Terms, definitions and specifications for adhesives
ISO 13007-5 Ceramic tiles — Grouts and adhesives — Part 5: Requirements, test methods, evaluation of conformity, classification and designation of liquid-applied waterproofing membranes for use beneath ceramic tiling bonded with adhesives
SS 509-1 Code of practice for cleaning and surface repair of buildings — Part 1: Cleaning of natural stone, brick, terracotta, concrete and rendered finishes
SS 542 Code of practice for the painting of buildings
SS 554 Code of practice for indoor air quality for airconditioned buildings
SS 637 (formerly CP 82) Code of practice for waterproofing of reinforced concrete buildings
SS 665 Code of practice for ceramic wall and floor tiling
SS EN 1992-1-1 Eurocode 2: Design of concrete structures, Part 1-1: General rules and rules for buildings