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Ceramic Tiles Installation Guidelines

This document outlines a quality control plan for ceramic tiling projects. It includes 10 key activities to be inspected, such as checking for concealed conduits, preparing surfaces, setting out tiles, and grouting. For each activity, it specifies the controlling documents, nature and extent of inspections, acceptance criteria, and person responsible. Records of daily tiling logs are also referenced. The plan provides a comprehensive checklist to ensure ceramic tiling is completed according to specifications.
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Ceramic Tiles Installation Guidelines

This document outlines a quality control plan for ceramic tiling projects. It includes 10 key activities to be inspected, such as checking for concealed conduits, preparing surfaces, setting out tiles, and grouting. For each activity, it specifies the controlling documents, nature and extent of inspections, acceptance criteria, and person responsible. Records of daily tiling logs are also referenced. The plan provides a comprehensive checklist to ensure ceramic tiling is completed according to specifications.
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QC~PLAN.

Project No. & Name:


Name of Client/ Consultant:
SL

ACTIVITY

No.
1 Check for all
concealed service
conduits

CONTROLLING

NATURE & EXTENT

DOCUMENT
Drawing
Contract Specs.
BS 8000 Part 11
BS 5385
Drawing
Contract Specs.
BS 8000 Part 11
BS 5385

OF INSP./TEST
Verification, 100%

ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA

PERSON RESP.

-Pre tiling check signed by respective


service discipline Engineer/ Foremen (if
appilcable)

AT LOCATION
Engineer /
Foremen/
Quality Engineer

Visual, 100%

- Background free from contamination &


loose material
- Dry & sound

Engineer /
Foremen/
Quality Engineer

- Minimum cutting of tiles


- Uniform joint width in vertical & horizontal
- Cut courses shall be kept minimum
- Tile rows truly horizontal / vertical
- Establish datum levels
- The conduits, electrical cables & electrical
boxes and sanitary fixture sleeves
are fixed secuely in position
- Incorporate movement joints
- Bedding materials and methods as
per specification
- Proportioning and mixing of cement sand
mortar and adhesives as per specification /
manufacturer's instructions
Bedding Materials
- Adhesives
- Cement based
Bedding methods
- Notched trowelling
- Cement sand mortar
- Semi-dry mix

Engineer /
Foremen/
Quality Engineer

Preparation of background/substrate/
backing/base

Setting out

Drawing
Contract Specs.
BS 8000 Part 11
BS 5385

Visual, 100%

Bedding materials and


methods

Drawing
Contract Specs.
BS 8000 Part 11
BS 5385
Mfr's. data sheet

Visual, 100%

Engineer /
Foremen/
Quality Engineer

QC~PLAN.
Project No. & Name:
Name of Client/ Consultant:
SL

ACTIVITY

No.
5 Laying of tiles

CONTROLLING

NATURE & EXTENT

DOCUMENT
Drawing
Contract Specs.
BS 8000 Part 11
BS 5385
Mfr's. data sheet

OF INSP./TEST
Visual, 100%

Curing

Drawing
Contract Specs.

Visual, 100%

Grouting

Drawing
Contract Specs.
BS 8000 Part 11
BS 5385
Mfr's. data sheet

Visual, 100%

ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA
- Appropriate bedding methods
- Proportioning and mixing of cement / organic
based adhesives as per spec. / mfr's.
instructions
- Control overall level of finished floor with
series of spot levels
- Line up floor tile joints with joints in
skirting tiles
- Where adjoining surfaces are in different
plane ensure the joints are continuous
- Stopping strips & divider strips installed
at change of floors
- Cut tiles neatly and accurately
- Joints made good around pipes & floor
drains
- Avoid cut courses
- Provide cut courses as wide as possible
- Surface irregularity within 3 mm
-Cure for period required
(3 days if not specified)

- Joints free from loose material


- Jointing mortar stiff, slump free &
workable
- Joints filling material for wall shall be stiff
and self supporting
- Tiles not disturbed
- No air trapped
- Surplus jointing material cleaned from tile
- Finish joints neatly & face of tile cleaned
and polished
- Use coloured grout if specified

PERSON RESP.
AT LOCATION
Engineer /
Foremen/
Quality Engineer

Engineer /
Foremen/
Quality Engineer
Engineer /
Foremen/
Quality Engineer

QC~PLAN.
Project No. & Name:
Name of Client/ Consultant:
SL

ACTIVITY

No.
8 Movement joint

CONTROLLING

NATURE & EXTENT

ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA

PERSON RESP.

DOCUMENT
Drawing
Contract Specs.
BS 8000 Part 11
BS 5385
Mfr's. data sheet

OF INSP./TEST
Visual, 100%

Protection

Drawing
Contract Specs.
BS 8000 Part 11
BS 5385
Mfr's. data sheet

Visual, 100%

- Protected from rain & dust


- No traffic permitted for 24 hours
- Light foot traffic allowed after 24 hours
- Normal traffic allowed after 7 days
-Covered with polyethene sheet/ paper
board sheet/ plywood etc.

Engineer /
Foremen/
Quality Engineer

10 Final Inspection

Drawing
Contract Specs.

Visual, 100%

- Pattern, slope & finishing to match


drawings
- Free from stains & spatter

Engineer /
Foremen/
Quality Engineer

- Appropriate sealant
- Fixing of sealant as per manufacturer's
data sheet
Tolerances
- Less than 6 mm wide 1 mm
- 6 mm or more 2 mm

AT LOCATION
Engineer /
Foremen/
Quality Engineer

QC~PLAN.
Ceramic Tiling (Wall & Floor)
[Link] QC~Plan- 017/ REV. 0
RECORD
Daily tiling log
CIVIL QC~Form- 016-01/ REV 0
Ceramic Tiling (Wall & Floor)
CIVIL QC~Form- 017-01/ REV 0
Daily tiling log
CIVIL QC~Form- 016-01/ REV 0
Ceramic Tiling (Wall & Floor)
CIVIL QC~Form- 017-01/ REV 0
Daily tiling log
CIVIL QC~Form- 016-01/ REV 0
Ceramic Tiling (Wall & Floor)
CIVIL QC~Form- 017-01/ REV 0

Daily tiling log


CIVIL QC~Form- 016-01/ REV 0
Ceramic Tiling (Wall & Floor)
CIVIL QC~Form- 017-01/ REV 0

QC~PLAN.
Ceramic Tiling (Wall & Floor)
[Link] QC~Plan- 017/ REV. 0
RECORD
Daily tiling log
CIVIL QC~Form- 016-01/ REV 0
Ceramic Tiling (Wall & Floor)
CIVIL QC~Form- 017-01/ REV 0

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Daily tiling log


CIVIL QC~Form- 016-01/ REV 0
Ceramic Tiling (Wall & Floor)
CIVIL QC~Form- 017-01/ REV 0

QC~PLAN.
Ceramic Tiling (Wall & Floor)
[Link] QC~Plan- 017/ REV. 0
RECORD
Daily tiling log
CIVIL QC~Form- 016-01/ REV 0
Ceramic Tiling (Wall & Floor)
CIVIL QC~Form- 017-01/ REV 0

Daily tiling log


CIVIL QC~Form- 016-01/ REV 0
Ceramic Tiling (Wall & Floor)
CIVIL QC~Form- 017-01/ REV 0

Ceramic Tiling (Wall & Floor)


CIVIL QC~Form- 017-01/ REV 0

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