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1) Properly prepare and level the screed or floor surface before installing quartz tiles or slabs.
2) Use specialized adhesives suitable for quartz when laying tiles, and follow instructions for joint widths and expansion joints.
3) After installation, deep clean the surface and apply a protective wax to quartz tiles that will experience sunlight exposure.
1) Properly prepare and level the screed or floor surface before installing quartz tiles or slabs.
2) Use specialized adhesives suitable for quartz when laying tiles, and follow instructions for joint widths and expansion joints.
3) After installation, deep clean the surface and apply a protective wax to quartz tiles that will experience sunlight exposure.
1) Properly prepare and level the screed or floor surface before installing quartz tiles or slabs.
2) Use specialized adhesives suitable for quartz when laying tiles, and follow instructions for joint widths and expansion joints.
3) After installation, deep clean the surface and apply a protective wax to quartz tiles that will experience sunlight exposure.
STORAGE specially made nylon Avoid exposing any spacers. engineered quartz to • Floor tiles must be laid direct sunlight and with joints. The width of avoid keeping it outdoor the joints depends on without protection prior the size of the tiles: i.e. Any pre-existing screed must • 2 mm on 30x30 cm installation. The storage of pallets/ be solid, free from cracks, well bundles, A-Frames containing and 30x60 cm; attached to the base, apt to the • 3 mm on 40x40 cm; engineered quartz -marble tiles/ loadings expected, complete of • 3-4 m m on 60x60 cm; slabs should be indoor. adequate structural joints and • 5 mm on 120x120 cm Slabs must be stored in a manner properly prepared for the correct to prevent warping. Use at least and 30x120 cm. adhesion of the glue. two support beams. • Joints between tiles must be For further information about any filled with a grout of cement, different type of screed please SLABS avoiding light colours; expansion SLABS FABRICATION contact our commercial offices. joints should be executed on a During the fabrication of the grid pattern of 4x4 lm.; expansion RECOMMENDED ADHESIVES kitchen top it is suggested to joints must be sealed with a silicon The use of traditional sand drill with wet diamond cutting grout. and cement for the laying of tools (core bits), 4 small corner • Floor tiles must be laid minimum Stone Italiana slabs and tiles is holes with a 10/15 mm radius • 7 mm detached from perimetrical to be utterly avoided. (or 20/30 mm diameter) before walls. We recommend to use cutting the holes for the cooker • External installation is to be two-component fast setting and the sink. Avoid generating utterly avoided. Stone Italiana is adhesives which have been excessive heat during this process. only for indoors installations. specifically studied for the general The corners must always be bonding of recomposed stone SUGGESTIONS AFTER LAYING rounded. This system helps material (Granirapid Mapei). avoiding eventual hairline cracks After laying tiles, a deep cleaning In hot weather conditions which may appear due to must be properly done, using the it is suggested the use of excessive tension inside the slab. detergent STONE TILE CLEANER. Elastorapid-Mapei from size 60x60 Do not keep 90° angle when For marble base materials and cm and over. cutting the holes for the sink and products containing mother We suggest the use of a serrated the cooker. Cracks may occur of pearl, use STONE CLEANER spatula to apply the adhesive, in because of this sharp angle. (a gentle detergent). a way that the quantity extended When cutting Stone Italiana Any exceeding adhesive or onto the screed ensures coverage/ quartz slab it is important to use cementitious grout should be soaking of at least 80% of the different diamond disks from those removed immediately after laying Stone Italiana product. normally used for cutting genuine with a damp sponge to avoid For the laying of larger sizes than granite because Stone Italiana possible damages to the surface of 60x60 cm we recommend the slabs are stronger and more the slabs and tiles. double spreading system. compact than real granite. LUNARE, STONEROCGRAIN, STONEROCROCFACE, JAIPUR and GRAIN, TOPS AREAS SUBJECT TO collections need to be treated with TOPS INSTALLATION CONSIDERABLE SUNLIGHT JAIPUR STONE WAX soon after a EXPOSURE Do not use much silicon to stick deep cleaning; it is recommended For those areas subject to the kitchen top to the furniture. for all colours and mostly needed considerable sunlight exposures Just put some drops of glue onto for light and beige shades. (i.e.; through windows, direct the strategic points. Never glue sunlight) provide a total UV block the quartz top on the whole area STONE ITALIANA PRODUCTS glass and install floor tiles/panels of the timber because wood has FOR CLEANING, MAINTENANCE with Keralastic T - Mapei a different extension and contraction AND PROTECTION OF two component fast setting compared to quartz. FLOORINGS polyurethane adhesive which performs better due to its elasticity. • STONE CLEANER FLOORINGS Keralastic T is suggested for • STONE TILE CLEANER PREPARATION OF THE SCREED those specific situation where • JAIPUR STONE WAX The state and the good (for LUNARE, STONEROCROCFACE, the engineered quartz is under preparation of the screed is STONEROCGRAIN, JAIPUR and GRAIN tiles) demanding conditions and stresses. fundamental for the correct installation of our slabs and tiles. These products have been PROPERLY LAYING The supporting surface must be specifically studied and made for OF SLABS AND TILES absolutely dry (residual humidity Stone Italiana and they have no Laying with no joints is to be max. 2,5%), levelled and clean equivalent in the market. utterly avoided. A good laying from dust, grease, wax, paint, Stone Italiana advises not and a correct alignment of the tiles dismantling agents and anything to use other cleaning and require the use of open uniform else which could compromise maintenance products. the efficacy of the adhesion. The maturity of the screed is calculated in about 6-8 days per cm of thickness, unless special quick-drying cements are used. 34