Tiling Standards (BS 5385) | British Wall and Floor Tiling Standards - IN FULL - Tile Advice

[Simon Pinto]

This is a real pain in the backside!

 

[Time's Ran Out]

Simon you could always buy a set!

 

[Tile Shop]

yeah. only £1168. Bargin!

 

[Waluigi]

Just bought two copies, one to keep in the van, the other to keep next to the cloakroom WC

 

[Matt V]

its not what you know but who you know

 

[Italy]

yeah. only £1168. Bargin!

but are not they ashamed?
Here it seems to me costs 90 €, free for members assoposa

 

[Tile Shop]

but are not they ashamed?
Here it seems to me costs 90 €, free for members assoposa

I don't think they care. Can get the half price if you are a member of either BSI or the TTA

 

[Old Mod]

its not what you know but who you know

That appears to be a very pointed remark Matt, would you like to elaborate?

 

[Matt V]

That appears to be a very pointed remark Matt, would you like to elaborate?

That appears to be a very pointed remark Matt, would you like to elaborate?

As part of my Job I deal with the standards every day so have full access

 

[Time's Ran Out]

its not what you know but who you know

And now we all know you!
I always find people from DEVON interesting.

 

[Matt V]

And now we all know you!
I always find people from DEVON interesting.

Not from Devon originally only been here 10 years

 

[Old Mod]

Not from Devon originally only been here 10 years

So Matt.................

 

[Time's Ran Out]

So Matt.......
What is the British Standard recommendation for joint widths for large format (over 3m) sheets of porcelain.

 

[Matt V]

So Matt.......
What is the British Standard recommendation for joint widths for large format (over 3m) sheets of porcelain.

Would be 5mm, however we know that people wont do that for aesthetic reasons

 

[Time's Ran Out]

Read that in the TSJ and totally agree, 5mm joint in seamless work!
So who accepts responsibility?
Client?
Architect?
Interior designer?
And how does it get signed off?

I’am just a Tiler!