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NWT Cement Tiles Spec Guide

NWT Cement Tiles Spec Guide
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NWT Cement Tiles Spec Guide

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Introduction
NWT Cement Tiles are handmade and eco-friendly, crafted from marble powder, Portland cement, water, sand, and natural pigments. They are known for their color shading, matte finish, and smooth texture. This guide is designed for professionals like architects and builders to ensure optimal selection, treatment, design, and installation practices.
Format Guide
This section provides dimensions for various tile formats such as square, rectangle, hexagonal, octagonal, trapezoidal, and skirting tiles, measured in centimeters. Note that drawings are not to scale.
Colour & Pattern Guide
The guide includes 52 colors and 265 designs, featuring classic, contemporary, Moorish, and geometric patterns. It highlights potential color variations due to the handmade nature of the tiles.
Technical Guide
This section discusses the tiles' physical and chemical properties, along with installation and maintenance guidelines to ensure durability and performance.
Commercial Support
Includes FAQs and terms & conditions to assist with the commercial aspects of purchasing and using NWT Cement Tiles.
Conclusion
NWT Cement Tiles combine ancient techniques with modern aesthetics, offering a unique and sustainable option for various applications.
Specifications and Product Details
The document focuses on pattern tiles, especially borders and hexagonal tiles, noting potential shade variations due to their handmade nature. Drawings are not to scale, and color variations may occur.
Technical Features and Standards Compliance
The document outlines technical features such as water absorption, flexion resistance, and chemical resistance, compliant with EN ISO standards. Specific test results include a flexion resistance of 7.6 N/mm² and a water absorption rate of 6.4%.
Installation and Maintenance Guidelines
Provides detailed instructions for tile laying, including substrate preparation, adhesive application, and tile installation. Emphasizes proper sealing before grouting to prevent staining. Maintenance tips include regular cleaning with pH-neutral cleaners and avoiding harsh chemicals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Addresses common queries about cement tiles, including environmental benefits, customization options, and installation considerations. Advises on grout spacing, sealing requirements, and suitability for outdoor use and radiant heat floors.
Commercial Support and Ordering Information
Details ordering processes, including minimum order quantities, lead times, and sample availability. Recommends ordering extra tiles to account for potential breakage and stresses the importance of sealing tiles upon installation.
Order Requirements and Costs
Orders cannot be cancelled once production begins, with a minimum order of 3 sqm per reference.
Pricing
Prices may change without notice due to cost variations and exclude delivery and taxes. VAT is 23%.
Delivery
Global delivery is available, with freight quotes provided upon request. Tiles are packed in cardboard boxes on sealed pallets, delivered to the pavement. A 15€ charge applies per pallet. Delivery terms are indicative, and delays do not warrant indemnity claims.
Payment Terms
A 50% deposit is required to confirm orders, with the balance due before release. Goods are released after full payment clearance.
Lead Times
Lead times vary: in-stock tiles ship in 1 week, made-to-order tiles in 6 weeks, and large quantities are quoted individually. Contact for stock checks.
Tolerance to Dimensions and Shades
Tiles are nominally sized with possible dimensional inaccuracies due to their handcrafted nature. Shade variations are inherent and expected.
Terms & Conditions
Custom projects are available with additional charges. Returns are not accepted; check products upon delivery. Report issues within 7 days. Claims are invalid post-installation. Damage from improper use is not covered. Variations in color and size are standard for handmade products. Liability is limited to product supply.
Contact Information
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +351 214 681 626
Mobile: +351 912 900 271, +351 917 333 000
Website: www.newterracotta.com, www.nwtmaterials.com
Address: Polo Industrial Vale de Borregão, 3450-097 Marmeleira MRT, Portugal
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CEMENT TILES SPEC GUIDE Technical & Commercial Support

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NWT Cement Tiles are, as in the past, hand-produced one by one. Made from an ingenious combination of marble powder, Portland cement, water, sand and natural mineral pigments, these tiles are environmentally friendly and sustainable, just like many centuries ago. No heating is involved during the production as the tiles are not kiln-fired, but left to dry in fresh air for 21 to 28 days. NWT Cement Tiles are characterized by its particular colour shading, matte finish and smooth texture and, of course, countless designs. 20 Formats | 52 Colours | 265 Designs INDEX WE ARE NWT CEMENT TILES 3 FORMAT...

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We are NWT CEMENT TILES We are makers of handmade encaustic cement tiles in a human-scale factory, neither too big nor too small. The Essence NWT Cement Tiles is a profoundly Mediterranean project. The premise is simple: to merge the ancient techniques with contemporary aesthetics, offering a new dimension of the tile. At NWT Cement Tiles we stand for impeccable craftsmanship and timeless design. Be Simple. We curate Naturalism. We value the simplicity in our tiles, sometimes we even reach out for imperfection. Honour Origins. We curate History. We are all about preserving artisanal legacy, as...

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FIELD TILES Format Guide . Page 5 NOTES Drawings not to scale. Measurements denoted in cm.

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Format Guide . Page 6 FIELD TILES number of tiles per sqm Radius Bullnose M 20 x 20 x 1,5 Radius Bullnose S 20 x 10 x 1,5 Moulded Bullnose 20 x 10 x 1,5

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Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 7 There may be some variation in the colours of the actual product. Tiles are handmade, shade variation can be expected.

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Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 8 There may be some variation in the colours of the actual product. Tiles are handmade, shade variation can be expected.

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Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 9 There may be some variation in the colours of the actual product. Tiles are handmade, shade variation can be expected.

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Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 10 CLASSIC PATTERNS MOORISH PATTERNS

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Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 11 CONTEMPORARY PATTERNS GEOMETRIC PATTERNS

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INDEX BORDERS Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 12

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INDEX ARTISTS Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 13 SMINK THINGS Going Overground 30x15cm 4000

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Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 15 There may be some variation in the colours of the actual product. Drawings not to scale. Tiles are handmade, shade variation can be expected.

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Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 16 There may be some variation in the colours of the actual product. Drawings not to scale. Tiles are handmade, shade variation can be expected.

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Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 17 There may be some variation in the colours of the actual product. Drawings not to scale. Tiles are handmade, shade variation can be expected.

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Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 18 There may be some variation in the colours of the actual product. Drawings not to scale. Tiles are handmade, shade variation can be expected.

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Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 19 There may be some variation in the colours of the actual product. Drawings not to scale. Tiles are handmade, shade variation can be expected.

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Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 20 There may be some variation in the colours of the actual product. Drawings not to scale. Tiles are handmade, shade variation can be expected.

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Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 21 There may be some variation in the colours of the actual product. Drawings not to scale. Tiles are handmade, shade variation can be expected.

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Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 22 There may be some variation in the colours of the actual product. Drawings not to scale. Tiles are handmade, shade variation can be expected.

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Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 23 There may be some variation in the colours of the actual product. Drawings not to scale. Tiles are handmade, shade variation can be expected.

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Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 24 There may be some variation in the colours of the actual product. Drawings not to scale. Tiles are handmade, shade variation can be expected.

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Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 25 There may be some variation in the colours of the actual product. Drawings not to scale. Tiles are handmade, shade variation can be expected.

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Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 26 There may be some variation in the colours of the actual product. Drawings not to scale. Tiles are handmade, shade variation can be expected.

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Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 27 There may be some variation in the colours of the actual product. Drawings not to scale. Tiles are handmade, shade variation can be expected.

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Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 28 There may be some variation in the colours of the actual product. Drawings not to scale. Tiles are handmade, shade variation can be expected.

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Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 29 There may be some variation in the colours of the actual product. Drawings not to scale. Tiles are handmade, shade variation can be expected.

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BORDERS 20 x 20 cm — Pattern Tiles Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 30 There may be some variation in the colours of the actual product. Tiles are handmade, shade variation can be expected.

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BORDERS 20 x 20 cm — Pattern Tiles Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 31 There may be some variation in the colours of the actual product. Drawings not to scale. Tiles are handmade, shade variation can be expected.

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BORDERS 20 x 20 cm — Pattern Tiles Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 32 There may be some variation in the colours of the actual product. Drawings not to scale. Tiles are handmade, shade variation can be expected.

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Artists — Smink Things Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 33 Going Overground 20 x 10 cm Artists There may be some variation in the colours of the actual product. Drawings not to scale. Tiles are handmade, shade variation can be expected.

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Artists — Spoon Colour & Pattern Guide . Page 34 Bespoke green There may be some variation in the colours of the actual product. Drawings not to scale. Tiles are handmade, shade variation can be expected.

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