SECTION 09 30 00 - Tiling

TILE

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** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** American Olean Tile Co.; Commercial and residential tile and accessories.
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This section is based on the products of 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
Email: request info () or ()
Web: www.americanolean.com
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1 GENERAL

1.1   SECTION INCLUDES

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete items below not required for project.

1.1.1   Tile and Accessories:

1.1.1.1   Color Body Porcelain Tile.

1.1.1.2   Glazed Floor Tile.

1.1.1.3   Quarry Tile.

1.1.1.4   Wall Tile.

1.1.1.5   Mosaic Tile.

1.1.1.6   Stone Tile.

1.1.1.7   Tile Setting Materials.

1.2   RELATED SECTIONS

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1.2.1   Section 03 51 00 - Cast Roof Decks.

1.2.2   Section 07 91 26 - Joint Fillers.

1.3   REFERENCES

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1.3.1   American National Standards Institute (ANSI):

1.3.1.1   ANSI A108/A118/A136.1 - Specifications for the Installation of Ceramic Tile.

1.3.1.2   ANSI A137.1 - Specifications for Ceramic Tile.

1.3.2   American International (ASTM):

1.3.2.1   ASTM C 144 - Standard Specification for Aggregate for Masonry Mortar.

1.3.2.2   ASTM C 150 - Standard Specification for Portland Cement.

1.3.2.3   ASTM C 207 - Standard Specification for Hydrated Lime for Masonry Purposes.

1.3.2.4   ASTM C 503 - Specification for Marble Building Stone (Exterior).

1.3.2.5   ASTM C 615 - Specification for Granite Dimension Stone.

1.3.2.6   ASTM C 629 - Specification for Slate Dimension Stone.

1.3.2.7   ASTM C 847 - Standard Specification for Metal Lath.

1.3.2.8   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.

1.3.2.9   ASTM D 4397 - Specification for Polyethylene Sheeting for Construction, Industrial, and Agricultural Applications.

1.3.3   Tile Council of North America (TCNA): TCA Handbook for Ceramic Tile Installation, 2007.

1.4   PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Retain for projects intended to comply with ADAAG requirements. Delete if not required.

1.4.1   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.

1.4.1.1   Level Surfaces: Minimum of 0.6 (Wet).

1.4.1.2   Step Treads: Minimum of 0.6 (Wet).

1.4.1.3   Ramp Surfaces: Minimum of 0.8 (Wet).

1.5   SUBMITTALS

1.5.1   Submit under provisions of Section 01 30 00 - Administrative Requirements.

1.5.2   Product Data: Manufacturer's data sheets on each product to be used, including:

1.5.2.1   Preparation instructions and recommendations.

1.5.2.2   Storage and handling requirements and recommendations.

1.5.2.3   Installation methods.

1.5.3   Shop Drawings: Indicate tile layout, patterns, color arrangement, perimeter conditions, junctions with dissimilar materials, control and expansion joints, thresholds, ceramic accessories, and setting details.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one or both of the following paragraphs. Selection of color after the contract has been awarded is only practical if all colors in the particular tile style cost the same. If not, specify the colors and delete the following samples.

1.5.4   Selection Samples: For each product specified, two complete sets of color charts representing manufacturer's full range of available colors and patterns.

1.5.5   Selection Samples: For each finish product specified, two full-size samples of the actual product, range of available color, and patterns.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete if not required.

1.5.6   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.

1.5.7   Manufacturer's Certificates: Certify products meet or exceed specified requirements. 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.

1.5.8   Maintenance Data: Include recommended cleaning methods, cleaning materials, and maintenance coatings.

1.6   QUALITY ASSURANCE

1.6.1   Installer Qualifications: Company specializing in performing the work of this section with minimum two years experience.

1.6.2   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.

1.6.3   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.

1.6.3.1   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.

1.6.3.2   Mounting: For factory mounted tile, provide back or edge mounted tile assemblies as standard with the manufacturer, unless otherwise specified.

1.6.3.3   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

1.7.1   Deliver and store products in manufacturer's unopened packaging until ready for installation.

1.7.2   Protect setting materials from freezing or overheating in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.

1.7.3   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   PROJECT CONDITIONS

1.8.1   Do not install adhesives in an unventilated environment.

1.8.2   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 MATERIALS

1.9.1   See Section 01600 - Product Requirements, for additional provisions.

1.9.2   Deliver extra sets of hardware items for Owner's use in maintenance.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Revise quantity as required. Delete if extra materials are not required.

1.9.2.1   Provide for Owner's use a minimum of 2 percent of the primary sizes and colors of tile specified, boxed and clearly labeled.

2 PRODUCTS

2.1   MANUFACTURERS

2.1.1   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; Email: request info () or (); Web: www.americanolean.com

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs; coordinate with requirements of Division 1 section on product options and substitutions.

2.1.2   Substitutions: Not permitted.

2.1.3   Requests for substitutions will be considered in accordance with provisions of Section 01 60 00 - Product Requirements.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Edit the following General paragraphs as required and applicable to project requirements. Delete the paragraphs that are not.

2.2   TILE

2.2.1   Colorbody Porcelain Tile

2.2.1.1   Series: Avenue One

2.2.1.1.1   Floor Field Tile Size: 12 by 12 inches.

2.2.1.1.2   Floor Field Tile Size: 12 by 24 inches.

2.2.1.1.3   Floor Field Tile Size: 18 by 18 inches.

2.2.1.1.4   Floor Field Tile Size: 24 by 24 inches.

2.2.1.1.5   Moisture Absorption: Less than 0.5 percent.

2.2.1.1.6   Trim Name: Accent, Bullnose, Cove Base, Cove Base Corner

2.2.1.2   Series: Colt

2.2.1.2.1   Floor Field Tile Size: 18 by 36 inches.

2.2.1.2.2   Floor Field Tile Size: 12 by 24 inches.

2.2.1.2.3   Floor Field Tile Size: 24 by 24 inches.

2.2.1.2.4   Moisture Absorption: Less than 0.05 percent.

2.2.1.2.5   Surface Finishes: Unpolished, Light Polished.

2.2.1.2.6   Trim Name: Bullnose, Cove Base, Cove Base Outcorner

2.2.1.3   Series: Decorum

2.2.1.3.1   Floor Field Tile Size: 24 by 24 inches.

2.2.1.3.2   Floor Field Tile Size: 12 by 24 inches.

2.2.1.3.3   Floor Field Tile Size: 12 by 12 inches.

2.2.1.3.4   Floor Field Tile Size: 12 by 12 inches Modern Linear

2.2.1.3.5   Moisture Absorption: Less than 0.5 percent.

2.2.1.3.6   Surface Finishes: Textured, Polished, Unpolished.

2.2.1.3.7   Trim Name: Bullnose, Cove Base, Cove Base Corner

2.2.1.4   Series: Infusion

2.2.1.4.1   Floor Field Tile Size: 12 by 12 inches.

2.2.1.4.2   Floor Field Tile Size: 12 by 24 inches.

2.2.1.4.3   Floor Field Tile Size: 24 by 24 inches.

2.2.1.4.4   Floor Field Tile Size: 2 by 24 inches.

2.2.1.4.5   Floor Field Tile Size: 4 by 24 inches.

2.2.1.4.6   Floor Field Tile Size: 6 by 24 inches.

2.2.1.4.7   Moisture Absorption: Less than 0.5 percent.

2.2.1.4.8   Surface Finishes: Fabric, Wenge.

2.2.1.4.9   Trim Name: Cove Base, Cove Base Outcorner, Bullnose

2.2.1.5   Series: Method

2.2.1.5.1   Floor Field Tile Size: 12 by 24 inches.

2.2.1.5.2   Floor Field Tile Size: 24 by 24 inches.

2.2.1.5.3   Moisture Absorption: Less than 0.05 percent.

2.2.1.5.4   Surface Finishes: Unpolished, Polished, Textured.

2.2.1.5.5   Trim Name: Bullnose, Cove Base, Cove Base Outcorner

2.2.1.6   Series: Relevance

2.2.1.6.1   Floor Field Tile Size: 24 by 24 inches.

2.2.1.6.2   Floor Field Tile Size: 24 by 48 inches.

2.2.1.6.3   Floor Field Tile Size: 12 by 24 inches.

2.2.1.6.4   Moisture Absorption: Less than 0.5 percent.

2.2.1.6.5   Surface Finishes: Unpolished, Textured.

2.2.1.6.6   Trim Name: Bullnose, Cove Base, Cove Base Corner

2.2.1.7   Series: Scene

2.2.1.7.1   Floor Field Tile Size: 6 by 48 inches.

2.2.1.7.2   Floor Field Tile Size: 8 by 48 inches.

2.2.1.7.3   Floor Field Tile Size: 12 by 48 inches.

2.2.1.7.4   Floor Field Tile Size: 12 by 24 inches.

2.2.1.7.5   Floor Field Tile Size: 24 by 24 inches.

2.2.1.7.6   Moisture Absorption: Less than 0.5 percent.

2.2.1.7.7   Surface Finishes: Unpolished, Light Polished, Accent.

2.2.1.7.8   Trim Name: Bullnose, Cove Base, Cove Base Outcorner

2.2.1.8   Series: Shadow Bay

2.2.1.8.1   Mosaic Field Tile Size: 3 by 3 inches.

2.2.1.8.2   Floor Field Tile Size: 12 by 12 inches.

2.2.1.8.3   Floor Field Tile Size: 18 by 18 inches.

2.2.1.8.4   Floor Field Tile Size: 6 by 18 inches.

2.2.1.8.5   Trim Name: Bullnose, Cove Base, Cove Base Outcorner

2.2.1.9   Series: St Germain

2.2.1.9.1   Floor Field Tile Size: 6 by 24 inches.

2.2.1.9.2   Floor Field Tile Size: 12 by 12 inches.

2.2.1.9.3   Floor Field Tile Size: 12 by 24 inches.

2.2.1.9.4   Floor Field Tile Size: 24 by 24 inches.

2.2.1.9.5   Floor Field Tile Size: 4 by 24 inches.

2.2.1.9.6   Floor Field Tile Size: 2 by 24 inches.

2.2.1.9.7   Moisture Absorption: Less than 0.5 percent.

2.2.1.9.8   Trim Name: Bullnose, Cove Base, Cove Base Outcorner

2.2.1.10   Series: Terreno

2.2.1.10.1   Floor Field Tile Size: 6 by 24 inches.

2.2.1.10.2   Moisture Absorption: Less than 0.5 percent.

2.2.1.10.3   Trim Name: Bullnose

2.2.1.11   Series: Ultra Modern

2.2.1.11.1   Floor Field Tile Size: 24 by 24 inches.

2.2.1.11.2   Field Tile Size: 12 by 24 inches.

2.2.1.11.3   Moisture Absorption: Less than 0.5 percent.

2.2.1.11.4   Surface Finishes: Polished, Unpolished.

2.2.1.11.5   Trim Name: Bullnose, Cove Base, Cove Base Outcorner

2.2.2   Glazed Floor Tile:

2.2.2.1   Series: Belmar

2.2.2.1.1   Floor Field Tile Size: 12 by 12 inches.

2.2.2.1.2   Floor Field Tile Size: 18 by 18 inches.

2.2.2.1.3   Moisture Absorption: Less than 3 percent.

2.2.2.2   Series: Bevalo

2.2.2.2.1   Floor Field Tile Size: 12 by 12 inches.

2.2.2.2.2   Floor Field Tile Size: 12 by 24 inches.

2.2.2.2.3   Floor Field Tile Size: 18 by 18 inches.

2.2.2.2.4   Moisture Absorption: Less than 0.5 percent.

2.2.2.2.5   Trim Name: Bullnose, Cove Base, Cove Base Corner, Surface Bullnose, Surface Bullnose Corner

2.2.2.3   Series: Bordeaux

2.2.2.3.1   Floor Field Tile Size: 20 by 20 inches.

2.2.2.3.2   Floor Field Tile Size: 13 by 20 inches.

2.2.2.3.3   Floor Field Tile Size: 13 by 13 inches.

2.2.2.3.4   Floor Field Tile Size: 6.5 by 6.5 inches.

2.2.2.3.5   Moisture Absorption: Less than 3 percent.

2.2.2.3.6   Trim Name: Floor Accent, Wall Accent, Surface Bullnose, Surface Bullnose Outcorner, Bullnose, Bullnose Outcorner

2.2.2.4   Series: Castlegate

2.2.2.4.1   Floor Field Tile Size: 18 by 18 inches.

2.2.2.4.2   Floor Field Tile Size: 12 by 12 inches.

2.2.2.4.3   Moisture Absorption: Less than 0.5 percent.

2.2.2.4.4   Trim Name: Bullnose, Surface Bullnose, Surface Bullnose Corner, Mosaic Bullnose

2.2.2.5   Series: Concrete Chic

2.2.2.5.1   Floor Field Tile Size: 12 by 24 inches.

2.2.2.5.2   Floor Field Tile Size: 12 by 12 inches.

2.2.2.5.3   Moisture Absorption: Less than 0.5 percent.

2.2.2.5.4   Trim Name: Bullnose, Cove Base, Cove Base Corner

2.2.2.6   Series: Costa Rei

2.2.2.6.1   Floor Field Tile Size: 12 by 12 inches.

2.2.2.6.2   Floor Field Tile Size: 18 by 18 inches.

2.2.2.6.3   Moisture Absorption: Less than 3 percent.

2.2.2.7   Series: Creekwood

2.2.2.7.1   Floor Field Tile Size: 6 by 36 inches.

2.2.2.7.2   Moisture Absorption: Less than 0.5 percent.

2.2.2.7.3   Trim Name: Bullnose

2.2.2.8   Series: Danya

2.2.2.8.1   Floor Field Tile Size: 12 by 12 inches.