Case 3

Standards

Rendering

BS EN 197-1: Cement. Composition, specifications and conformity criteria for common cements

BS EN 13279-1: Gypsum binders and gypsum plasters. Definitions and requirements; BS EN 13279-2: Gypsum binders and gypsum plasters. Test methods

BS EN 13658-1: Metal lath and beads. Definitions, requirements and test methods. Internal plastering; BS EN 13658-2: Metal lath and beads. Definitions, requirements and test methods. External rendering

BS 8000-0: Workmanship on construction sites. Introduction and general principles

BS EN 1015-10: Methods of test for mortar for masonry. Determination of dry bulk density of hardened mortar; BS EN 1015-9: Methods of test for mortar for masonry. Determination of workable life and correction time of fresh mortar; BS EN 1015-6: Methods of test for mortar for masonry. Determination of bulk density of fresh mortar; BS EN 1015-3: Methods of test for mortar for masonry. Determination of consistence of fresh mortar (by flow table); BS EN 1015-2: Methods of test for mortar for masonry. Bulk sampling of mortars and preparation of test mortars; BS EN 1015-1: Methods of test for mortar for masonry. Determination of particle size distribution (by sieve analysis); BS EN 1015-19: Methods of test for mortar for masonry. Determination of water vapour permeability of hardened rendering and plastering mortars; BS EN 1015-4: Methods of test for mortar for masonry. Determination of consistence of fresh mortar (by plunger penetration); BS EN 1015-7: Methods of test for mortar for masonry. Determination of air content of fresh mortar; BS EN1015-12: Methods of test for mortar masonry. Determination of adhesive strength of hardened rendering and plastering mortars on substrates; BS EN 1015-18: Methods of test for mortar for masonry. Determination of water absorption coefficient due to capillary action of hardened mortar; BS EN 1015-21: Methods of test for mortar for masonry. Determination of the compatibility of one-coat rendering mortars with substrates

BS 4551+A2: Mortar. Methods of test for mortar and screed. Chemical analysis and physical testing

BS EN 998-1: Specification for mortar for masonry. Rendering and plastering mortar

BS EN 13658-2: Metal lath and beads. Definitions, requirements and test methods. External rendering

BS EN 13914-1: Design, preparation and application of external rendering and internal plastering. External rendering

Tilings

BS 8000-0: Workmanship on construction sites. Introduction and general principles

BS 5385-3: Wall and floor tiling. Design and installation of internal and external ceramic and mosaic floor tiling in normal conditions. Code of practice

BS EN 14411: Ceramic tiles. Definitions, classification, characteristics, evaluation of conformity, and marking

Rendering

ASTM C778 – 21 Standard Specification for Standard Sand

ASTM C35 – 01 Standard Specification for Inorganic Aggregates for Use in Gypsum Plaster

ASTM C1329 / C1329M – 16 Standard Specification for Mortar Cement

ASTM C1328 / C1328M – 19 Standard Specification for Plastic (Stucco) Cement

ASTM C472 – 20 Standard Test Methods for Physical Testing of Gypsum, Gypsum Plasters and Gypsum Concrete

ASTM C28 / C28M – 10 Standard Specification for Gypsum Plasters

Tilings

ASTM D5343 – 06 Standard Guide for Evaluating Cleaning Performance of Ceramic Tile Cleaners

ASTM C485 – 16 Standard Test Method for Measuring Warpage of Ceramic Tile

ASTM C1378 – 20 Standard Test Method for Determination of Resistance to Staining

ASTM C650 – 20 Standard Test Method for Resistance of Ceramic Tile to Chemical Substances

ASTM C648 – 20 Standard Test Method for Breaking Strength of Ceramic Tile

ASTM C1027 – 19 Standard Test Method for Determining Visible Abrasion Resistance of Glazed Ceramic Tile; ASTM C609 – 20 Standard Test Method for Measurement of Light Reflectance Value and Small Color Differences Between Pieces of Ceramic Tile

ASTM C499 – 20 Standard Test Method for Facial Dimensions and Thickness of Flat, Rectangular Ceramic Wall and Floor Tile

Rendering

AS CA27- Code of recommended practice for internal plastering on solid backgrounds

AS/NZS 2350.11: Methods of testing portland and blended cements – Method 11: Compressive strength

AS 2350.12- Methods of testing portland, blended and masonry cements – Preparation of a standard mortar and moulding of specimens

AS 2350.13- Methods of testing portland, blended and masonry cements – Determination of drying shrinkage of cement mortars

AS 2350.2- Methods of testing portland, blended and masonry cements – Chemical composition

Tilings

AS 1884: Floor coverings – Resilient sheet and tiles – Installation practices

AS 3958.1- Ceramic tiles – Guide to the installation of ceramic tiles

AS 3958.2 Ceramic tiles – Guide to the selection of a ceramic tiling system

AS ISO 10545.1 – Ceramic tiles, Method 1: Sampling and basis for acceptance

AS 4459.10- Methods of sampling and testing ceramic tiles – Determination of moisture expansion

AS 4459.11- Methods of sampling and testing ceramic tiles – Determination of crazing resistance for glazed tiles

AS 4459.13- Methods of sampling and testing ceramic tiles – Determination of chemical resistance

AS 4459.14- Methods of sampling and testing ceramic tiles – Determination of resistance to stains

AS ISO 10545.2 – Methods of sampling and testing ceramic tiles – Determination of dimensions and surface quality

AS ISO 10545.3 – Methods of sampling and testing ceramic tiles – Determination of water absorption, apparent porosity, apparent relative density and bulk density

AS ISO 10545.4 – Methods of sampling and testing ceramic tiles – Determination of modulus of rupture and breaking strength

AS ISO 10545.6 – Ceramic tiles – Determination of resistance to deep abrasion for unglazed tiles

AS ISO 10545.8 – Methods of sampling and testing ceramic tiles – Determination of linear thermal expansion

Rendering

BS EN 196 – Methods of testing cement

SS EN 197 series – Cement

Tilings

SS 665: Code of practice for ceramic wall and floor tiling

Tilings

ISO 10545-1: Ceramic tiles – Part 1: Sampling and basis for acceptance

ISO 10545-3: Ceramic tiles — Part 3: Determination of water absorption, apparent porosity, apparent relative density, and bulk density

ISO 10545-4: Ceramic tiles — Part 4: Determination of modulus of rupture and breaking strength

ISO 10545-5: Ceramic tiles — Part 5: Determination of impact resistance by measurement of coefficient of restitution

ISO 10545-6: Ceramic tiles — Part 6: Determination of resistance to deep abrasion for unglazed tiles

ISO 10545-10: Ceramic tiles — Part 10: Determination of moisture expansion

ISO 10545-13: Ceramic tiles — Part 13: Determination of chemical resistance

ISO 10545-14: Ceramic tiles — Part 14: Determination of resistance to stains

ISO 10545-16: Ceramic tiles — Part 16: Determination of small colour differences

ISO 13006: Ceramic tiles — Definitions, classification, characteristics and marking