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Tiles and Paints Materials

The two material brochures downloaded by the student are about paints and tiles. For the tiles
brochure, the wall tiles collection by Orientbell tiles features digital ceramic tiles, elevation tiles and vitrified tiles
that comes with different sizes in matte and gloss finish. In accordance to the CSI (Construction Specifications
Institute) Masterformat Divisions the materials in the brochure is under the division of finishes- tiling- ceramic
tiling 09-30-13. Elevation Ceramic Tiles by Orient Bell are the peak of creativity and innovative technology.
Elevation Ceramic Tiles will transform one of your favorite rooms in the house with their elegant designs and
expert polish. With Orientbell Tiles' elevation tiles, you may add a trendy and refined touch to the outside of your
home. They come in two sizes: 300x600mm for all tiles and 300x300mm for a few. Modern front wall tiles come
in a variety of styles, from wood to stone to patterned tiles. These tiles are mostly comprised of ceramic material
and come in two finishes: matte and glossy. The most popular elevation tiles are OEG Hamilton Multi, OEG
Indus Brown, OEG Indus Multi, OEM Apollo Brown, and OEM Pavia Grey. Ceramic and vitrified materials are
used to make digital tiles, which are usually printed digitally. Digital printing techniques have allowed any design
or pattern to be printed on the tiles surface. They also come in two sizes: 300x600mm for all tiles and
300x300mm for a few. Orientbell has a large selection of digital floor and wall tiles, with the most popular being
PCG 3D Flower Statuario Super White, ODM Leon Grey Dark, PGVT Emperador Premium, and PGVT
Travertino Pearl. These tiles are the ideal blend of style and durability. Another type of tile presented in the
brochure is the Vitrified tile- a type of ceramic tile that has an extremely low porosity. It's a cheaper alternative of
marble and granite. These tiles are made up of the best quality clay, silica and quartz which are compressed
together to make a solid tile. The vitrified tile is glazed and comes with 300x600mm size in matte and gloss
finish. Some of the best vitrified tiles available at Orientbell are Lucent Gold, Canto Creama, Star White and
Tropicana White. The brochure featured the technical specifications of the different kinds of tiles. It also provided
the pictures of the models so that the reader can visualize the material.

For the paints brochure; Davies- Walls in Fashion featuring the color of the year, color trends and
product ranges. The brochure features different types of paint such as; premium washable paint for interior walls
and ceilings(Stay Clean), 100% pure acrylic paint for interiors & exteriors (Megacryl), safer & greener odour-less
and anti-bacterial paint for interior walls and ceilings (Biofresh), quick dry enamel (Gloss-it), quick dry, low odour
enamel (Aqua Gloss-it), all weather acrylic roof paint (Roofshield), total protection Self-Priming Elastomeric Paint
(Sun & Rain), superior exterior protection from a unique fusion formula (Fusion), specialty finish with tile-like
durability and elegance (Liquid Tile), longer lasting protection from an elastomeric paint (Elastogel), high
performance floor coatings ( Powerflo or, Acreex, Keramifloor). The following numbers shown below are based
on the CSI Masterformat Divisions: Stay Clean is under 09-91-23, paint for interior walls. Megacryl is under 09-
93- 13.53_Exterior Finishing and 09-93-23.53_Interior Finishing. Biofresh acrylic, water-based, odour-less, and
anti-bacterial Soft Sheen Finish paint for interior walls and ceilings it is under 09-91-23 for interior wall paint.
Gloss-it is an all-purpose synthetic enamel paint ideal for all types of wood and metal surfaces. It has high-gloss,
good color retention and outstanding durability. Gloss-it can be applied to both Decorative and Protective
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surfaces, so it is under 09-94-00_ Decorative Finishing. Aqua Gloss-it is an acrylic water-based High Gloss
Enamel which is low odor, pleasant to use and safer for homes, families and the environment. It is easy to apply
and provides a smooth even finish on both interior and exterior wood and metal. It is under the division 09-94-
00_ Decorative Finishing. Roofshield is a 100% acrylic gloss roof paint designed to keep roofs and masonry
walls looking good for a longer time it belongs to the section 09-91-13_Exterior Painting. Sun & Rain Self-Priming
Elastomeric Paint is a 100% acrylic waterproof coating for exterior concrete surfaces. It cures to form an elastic,
flexible, seamless coating which adheres well to clean and well-prepared surfaces. In the master format if
belongs to the division 09-96-53_Elastomeric Coatings. Fusion uses CLT3 advanced 100% Acrylic UV Cross-
Linking Technology in a unique formula which combines the flexibility to bridge hairline cracks with dirt and stain
resistance. The result is superior protection for any building. It is weatherproof and waterproof, has maximum UV
resistance and provides UV protection against color fading so it belongs to the group 09-96-33_High-
Temperature-Resistant Coatings. Davies Liquid Tile is a fast-drying specialty coating formulated with the most
advanced solvent-based acrylic technology. It is highly durable and especially suitable for coastal or polluted
areas with its excellent anti-fungus properties and alkali resistance. It is suitable for all exterior and interior
concrete, wood and metal surfaces, it belongs to the section 09-97-00_Special Coatings. ElastoGel is designed
to expand and contract to cover hairline cracks and keep them covered. This water-based, 100% Acrylic
Elastomeric Wall Coating combines UV and Ambient Cross-Linking Technology (CLT3) with Plasticized Polymer
Technology (PP-Tech) to provide superior elasticity and durability properties compared to ordinary elastomeric
paints. It is under the section 09-96-53 _Elastomeric Coatings. Powerfloor is a high-solids, heavy duty epoxy
floor coating designed to protect interior concrete floors. It forms a tough, smooth, glossy finish with excellent
resistance to abrasion, impact and spillage of solvent, oil, petrol, and dilute acidic and alkaline solutions. It
belongs to the division 09-96-56_Epoxy Coatings. Acreex is a modified chlorinated rubber-based coating
formulated to protect and add beauty to floors. The semi-gloss finish is suitable for interior and exterior concrete
floors such as Basketball Courts, Tennis Courts, Parking Lots, Playgrounds, Badminton Courts and more. It is
under the section 09-96-13 _Abrasion-Resistant Coatings. Lastly is the Keramifloor is a two-pack, air drying,
chemically cured coating system designed to protect floors in aggressive, polluted environments. The glossy
finish adds aesthetic value alongside superb product features such as resistance to mechanical, chemical and
water penetration, protection against carbonation and outstanding weather stability. Suitable for industrial plants,
warehouses, and other commercial buildings. It is under the division 09-96-35 _Chemical-Resistant Coatings.
The brochure material featured different types of paint and coatings that can be used inside and outside of a
building. It describes the uses of the paint and coatings in the different part of a building.

Resources:www.daviespaints.com.ph

www.orientbell.com