STONE
Min thickness not less than 20mm.
TRAVERTINE:
IST-54 (Travertino stone floor tile hexagonal shape - To match original design)
ASTM C 1527, Classification II Interior
Filling pores of stone faces with cementitious filler approved by engineer.
Finish:-Semi Gloss
Thickness-20mm
IST-54A (Travertino stone flooring)
Finish-Semi-gloss
Color Travertino
Width= 750MM
Length= 750MM
Thickness=20MM
IST-55
Finish-Semi-gloss
Color Travertino
Width= Refer to drawing
Length= Refer to drawing
Thickness=30MM
Grout- Sand-Portland Cement Grout: ANSI A108.10.
Standard Cement Grout: ANSI A118.6.
Unsanded Grout Mixture used for joint with Grout less than 3mm narrower.
Sanded Grout Mixture is used for joint with grout wider than 3mm.
LAYERS OF INSTALLATION OF STONE DIRECTLY OVER CONCRETE
Apply mortar bed bond coat over concrete of thickness 1.5mm.
Placement of reinforcing wire mesh over concrete lapped at joints by atleast one full mesh
Apply mortar bed after applying mortar bed bond coat. Spread, tamp and screed to uniform
thickness at elevations.
Placement of stone before setting of mortar. Application of 1.5mm thick bond coat at the back of
stone.
LAYERS OF INSTALLATION OF STONE BASE
Set stones on plaster with epoxy backing on it.
Masking areas near the joint to stop the smearing of adhesive.
Clamps units to ensure the surface alignment of the stone.
Stone Stair Tread and Riser Installation
Follow the same detail comply with stone over concrete installation.
Grouting
Grout Stone joints with sand Portland cement grout.
Sanded grout is prohibited for polished stone.
Grout stone joints with water-cleanable epoxy grout to comply with ANSI A108.6 and with
manufacturer's written instructions.
INTERIOR TILE INSTALLATION SCHEDULE
A. Interior Floor Installations, Concrete Subfloor:
1. Tile Installation F121: Cement mortar bed (thickset) on waterproof membrane; TCA F121
and ANSI A108.1A.
a. Thin-Set Mortar for Cured-Bed Method: Latex- Portland Cement mortar.
b. Grout: Polymer-modified unsanded grout.
• wherever a waterproof interior floor is required in conjunction with ceramic tile installed on a
portland cement mortar bed.
Water Proofing
Sheet Membrane as per ANSI A118.10.
Mortar as per ANSI A108.1A.
Stone tile installation
Comply with TCA's "Handbook for Ceramic Tile Installation" for TCA installation methods specified in stone
tile installation schedule.
For Carpet Tile Installation layers
Hydraulic cement based compound as per carpet tile manufacturer.
Adhesive for installing tile with having VOC content of 50g/L.
Metal edge strip required to protect the exposed edge of carpet.
For Solid Vinyl Tile Installation
Thickness of tile 3mm
Hydraulic cement based compound as per manufacturer applied on substrate.
Adhesive for installing tile.
Chemically bonding seam compound.
Floor Polish recommended by manufacturer.
