GUIDE NOTE: Refer to Design Guide sections DG/ FABRIC, DG/ MATERIALS AND FINISHES, DG/ FLOOR.
As per current NATSPEC except as follows:
1.1 Wet area walls
Ceramic tiles to wet area walls must extend full height of the wall. Maximum tiling height is to be limited to 2400mm (expected average ceiling height in standardized toilet blocks and wet areas).
As per current NATSPEC except as follows:
Type: Anti slip vitrified floor tiles and matching vitrified skirting cove tiles
Pendulum test rating : V or W
Wet barefoot test rating: B or C
Ramp test rating: R11
Glennon mosaic, glennon bauhaus, granito castello.
Other tiles may be suitable, and can be specified if they meet the slip resistance ratings. Refer to AS4586 and HB 197.
Finish/colour: As nominated in the Colour Schedule
Sealing: Vitrified floor tiles are not to be sealed.
As per current NATSPEC except as follows:
Grading
GUIDE NOTE: Delete fall, general nominated in NATSPEC Building Template and include the following:
Fall, general: 1:60 (where practicable)
Grouted joints
GUIDE NOTE: Delete face grouting nominated in NATSPEC Building Template and include the following:
Face grouting: Fill the joints solid and tool flush with face of square edge tile. Clean off surplus grout. Wash down when the grout has set. When grout is dry, polish the surface with a clean cloth.
Cleaning
Refer to the tile manufacturer’s instructions and AS3958.1 for routine and special maintenance. Use only cleaning products and methods recommended by the tile manufacturer. A copy of the manufacturer’s cleaning recommendations is to be submitted to the School Principal.
As per current NATSPEC.
Performance Criteria
Selections should be based on the following performance criteria: