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2.2 Floors
All existing floors to be cleared of loose materials, Planks must be staggered to obtain a random
dust and debris and cleaned to ensure good finish. Adjacent planks to have minimum 150mm
bond with new finishes. Where deviations in overlap at end joints.
levels are identified, floors are to be repaired
and levelling screen applied in an appropriate Lay-down customer door mat will be from
manner to suit the floor construction. ‘Watco Ltd’ colour “BROWN BLACK” (see
supplier details). Other similar items may be
Where vinyl flooring is to be laid over cement acceptable, subject to approval.
screed or concrete floors, the floor layer MUST
check moisture levels and satisfy himself that Grey, Blue, Red, etc, colour-ways are NOT
they are low enough for the vinyl to be laid acceptable.
correctly. If levels are too high then a suitable
and approved DPM should be laid, after Amtico : Spacia range
consultation with the Project Manager and/or
flooring manufacturer. Any subsequent costs for SS5W2533 Featured Oak 102mm x 915mm
repair due to high moisture levels will be passed SS5W2527 New England Oak 102mm x 915mm
to the Principal Contractor. SS5W2514 Traditional Oak 102mm x 915mm
Following installation, all new areas of flooring Silicone seals to all edges of flooring is required front
must be cleaned in line with manufacturer’s and back of house.
recommendations to remove site dirt/dust and
any residue of adhesives etc. Once clean,
the new flooring must be protected and kept
covered until handover of the completed job.
2.2.1 Front of House Floor Finish
Front of house areas to be finished using Amtico
vinyl plank, flexible PVC 2.5mm tiles. Floor to be
laid in three finishes, equal split and random lay.
All planks to run parallel to the counter and not
the shopfront or any other walls. This may result
in many angled cuts and this should be allowed
for when quoting and ordering materials.
Equal quantities of all three, random lay, in EN
13893 Class DS (dry condition)* DIN 51130 R9 AS/
NZS4586 R9.
2.2 Floors 30 May 2018
2.2.1 Front of House Floor Finish 30 May 2018