1 Scope
This part of BS 5385 gives recommendations for the design considerations and installation of ceramic wall
and floor tiling and mosaics in situations where there are special functional or
Environmental requirements and/or conditions that are potentially detrimental to either
the installation or the background or both. recommendations are given for the choice
of materials, application practices and, where appropriate, for the design of backgrounds
and structural bases.
This part of BS 5385 augments the recommendations given in BS 5385‑1, BS 5385‑2 and BS 5385‑3.
NOTE
BS 5385‑1
, BS 5385‑2 and BS 5385‑3 give recommendations for internal and external, wall and floor tiling and mosaics
for; exchanging information, time schedules, suitable materials, tile backgrounds
and bases and their preparation, cement:sand rendering, movement joints, bedding methods
for tiles and mosaics, grouting, protection, cleaning and maintenance.