Wall and floor tiling. Design and installation of external ceramic, natural stone and mosaic wall tiling in normal conditions - Code of practice
BS 5385-2:2015
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
BS
Abstract
Deals with the types of backgrounds and their suitability to receive tiling using either of the following fixing methods: a) bedding in cementitious or reaction resin adhesives on an intermediate substrate or as a direct bedding method or b) bedding mosaics in cement and sand mortar on rendering or as a direct bedding method.
History
Supersedes BS 5385-2:2006. Came into effect 30 April 2015. First published February 1978. Second edition, January 1992. Third edition, September 2006. Fourth (present) edition, April 2015.
ISBN
9780580840418
Subjects
- Ceramic/stone tiles
- Coverings and surface finishes
- Surface finishes
Publisher History
With over 100 years of experience the British Standards Institute is recognised as the UK’s National standards body. Their committees work with the manufacturing and service industries, government, businesses and consumers to facilitate the production of British, European and International standards.
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