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Book Archived
Internal walls: ceramic wall tiles - loss of adhesion
Publisher
BRE Archive
Author
BRE Housing Defects Prevention Unit
Format
2 pages
Subject / Keyword
Defect Action Sheet 137, DAS137, tiling, tiles, adhesion, adhesives, differential movement, sealants.
Published Date
01-Nov-1989
ISBN
Defect Action Sheet 137 (Site)
THIS PUBLICATION HAS BEEN ARCHIVED.
Whilst this publication can still be purchased some of the information in it has been superseded by more recent research and standards. The BRE Group does not accept any responsibility whatsoever for any loss or damage, including - without limitation - indirect or consequential loss or damage arising from use, or loss of use, of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this document.
Failure: Loss of adhesion: tiles to adhesive, adhesive to paint/plaster/render, paint/plaster/render to background. Plaster or plasterboard deteriorates when wetted, tiling subsequently bulges or becomes detached.
Defects: Unsuitable adhesive, adhesive incorrectly spread, tiling insufficiently tamped, fixing delay, surface incorrectly prepared or primed, substrate bond poor, lack of movement joints in large tiled areas.
Book Archived
Internal walls: ceramic wall tiles - loss of adhesion
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