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SECTION 09 30 00 - TILE
PART 1 PRODUCTS
1.1 SECTION INCLUDES
A. Tile and Accessories:
1. Preparation of substrates
2. Ceramic mosaic flooring
1.2 RELATED SECTIONS
1.3 REFERENCES
A. American National Standards Institute (ANSI):
1. ANSI A108/A118/A136.1 - Specifications for the Installation of Ceramic Tile.
2. ANSI A137.1 - Specifications for Ceramic Tile.
B. American International (ASTM):
1. ASTM C 144 - Standard Specification for Aggregate for Masonry Mortar.
2. ASTM C 150 - Standard Specification for Portland Cement.
3. ASTM C 207 - Standard Specification for Hydrated Lime for Masonry Purposes.
4. 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.
5. ASTM D 4397 - Specification for Polyethylene Sheeting for Construction, Industrial,
and Agricultural Applications.
C. Tile Council of North America (TCNA): TCA Handbook for Ceramic Tile Installation,
2007.
1.4 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
A. Static Coefficient of Friction: Tile on walkway surfaces shall meet or exceed the following
values as determined by testing in conformance with ASTM C 1028.
1. Level Surfaces: Minimum of 0.6 (Wet).
1.5 SUBMITTALS
A. Submit under provisions of Section 01 33 00. Obtain approvals of submittals prior to
delivering products to the jobsite.
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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E. Selection Samples: Full-size samples of actual tiles for selection.
F. Verification Samples: For tile 8 by 8 inches (203 by 203 mm) and smaller, mount actual
units on minimum 12 by 12 inch (305 by 305 mm) plywood panels and grout with selected
grout. For larger tile, submit two units of each type, and grout chart indicating selections.
G. Manufacturer's Certificate: When applicable, submit 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, and
maintenance coatings.
1.6 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.
C. General: Provide tile that complies with ANSI A137.1 where applicable for types,
compositions and other characteristics indicated. Provide tile in the locations and of the
types colors and pattern indicated on the Drawings.
1. 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 precoating
with a continuous film of petroleum paraffin wax applied hot. Do not coat unexposed
tile surfaces.
1.7 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
A. Deliver and store products in manufacturer's unopened packaging until ready for installation.
B. Protect setting materials 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.
1.8 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.
1.9 EXTRA MATERlALS
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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
2.1 MANUFACTURERS
A. Acceptable Manufacturer: American Olean Tile Co., which is located at: 7834 C. F. Hawn
Fwy. P. O. Box 17130 ; Dallas, TX 75217; Toll Free Tel: 888-AOT TILE; Tel: 214-398-
1411; Fax: 215-822-1353; Web:www.americanolean.com
B. Requests for substitutions will be considered in accordance with provisions of Section
01 25 00.
2.2 TILE
A. Glazed Porcelain:
1. Series: Belmar.
a. Floor Field Tile Size: 2 by 2 inches.
2. Series: Bevalo.
a. Moisture Absorption: Less than 3 percent.
b. Trim Name: Bullnose, Surface Bullnose, Surface Bullnose Outcorner, Radius
Bullnose, Radius Bullnose Outcorner, Mosaic Bullnose, Corner Rail, Corner
Rail Outcorner, Quarter Round, Quarter Round Corner.
PART 3 EXECUTION
3.1 EXAMINATION
A. Acceptability of Surfaces: Inspect surfaces to be tiled to ensure proper bonding can be
achieved, and to verify that surfaces are free of curing membranes, oil, grease, wax and dust.
B. Substrate Tolerances: Before tiling, inspect surfaces to be tiled to verify that the following
tolerances are not exceeded. If tolerances are exceeded, provide specified leveling coat to
achieve specified tolerances.
1. Walls: 1/8 inch in 8 feet (3 mm in 2.4 m) for dry-set mortar, epoxy and organic
adhesives.
2. Floors: 1/8 inch in 10 feet (3 mm in 3 m) for dry-set mortar and epoxy; 1/16 inch in 3
feet (1.5 mm in 1 m) for organic adhesive.
3.2 PREPARATION
A. Layout: Determine locations of control and expansion joints before starting tile work. Layout
tile work to minimize cuts less than one-half tile in size.
3.3 CLEANING AND PROTECTION
A. Cleaning: Clean tile within time period recommended by manufacturer, using materials
recommended by manufacturer.
B. Protection: Prohibit foot and wheeled traffic from floors for a minimum of 3 days. Where
traffic is unavoidable, provide large flat boards in walkways and wheelways for a minimum
of 7 days after installation. Protect from construction dirt and debris with heavy-duty, non-
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staining construction paper, masked in place.
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