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For more details on CTaSC forensic investigations and quality control services visit our website at To determine how fix the problem of tiles debonding and falling off the pool you need to determine what has caused the problem and fix it, rather than just treating the symptom of the problem. Ceramic Tile and Stone installations are ideal for exterior and wet applications, but they need to be installed correctly. All high risk applications such as exterior decks, exterior veneers, showers, swimming pools, fountains, spas, and other exterior or wet applications should have a much higher standard-of-care for the installation and for quality control to ensure there isn't a failure that could result in thousands of dollars of damages. To avoid these problems a specific and detailed installation specification should be prepared that should include a quality control plan that should be in place to make sure the swimming pool and spa are properly installed. It is important to determine if the problem is an anomally or is it wide spread.
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The only way to determine the extent of the problem and how to remediate it is to perform an intrusive inspection (destructive). Often there are not adequate expansion joints (movement joints) installed in the building and they may not be properly designed or installed correctly. We find that the installers don't back butter their tiles with the thin-set to ensure they get 95% to 100% attachment or/and that they don't properly key the thin-set into the back of the tile to ensure an adequate attachment. We generally find the membrane isn't properly installed. The pool has to be treated like a shower pan for waterproofing. When there are failures we commonly find the installers do not properly prepare their substrates. Keep in mind that most installers do not learn their trade from a college or trade school, but rather learn on the job, so quite often they are not familiar with industry standards or the complexity of high risk applications such as swimming pools and spas that needs to be properly waterproofed. Generally speaking when there is a problem it is not due to one single factor, but due to compounding defects. Tile when installed correctly is a great pool or spa tile that not only looks great and prestigious, but should last the life of the pool.Ĭhances are when the tile was installed it was not installed per industry standards and it has several compounding defects. There are all-tiled pools that go back over 100 years and they are still performing well today. ANSWER ANSWER - Tiles whether ceramic tiles or natural stone or glass tiles they should not fall off.
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