SECTION 09 65 19
RESILIENT COMPOSITE TILE FLOORING
** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Eva-Last Americas; Bamboo Composite Building Materials
This section is based on the products of Eva-Last Americas, which is located at:
8560 Belleview Dr., Suite 225
Plano, TX 75024
Tel: 325-933-2701
Email: request info (usasales@eva-last.com)
Web: https://www.eva-last.com/us/
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Over a decade ago, Eva-Last was founded by a passionate and driven team that recognized the need for environmentally conscientious, practical, and durable construction solutions. Years of research and continual product refinement have resulted in Eva-Last gaining recognition as a leader in the international composite construction industry.
Eva-Last is revolutionizing how building can be done by offering eco-friendly composite products that do the job of timber or other traditional outdoor building materials in a smarter and more sustainable way. The Eva-Last brand is built on the principles of eco-consciousness, quality, and innovation, and our ever-growing success stands as testament to the care we put into all aspects of our business.
Eva-Last is a globally reputable brand that utilizes a solution driven business model to create innovative, sustainable building materials and systems that add value to customers' lives. At the heart of Eva-Last is a team of highly capable, creative specialists united by a passion to promote environmental consciousness through eco-friendly building products and operations. By embracing low environmental impact manufacturing and cutting-edge composite technology, Eva-Last is changing the status quo. We design and deliver beautiful, long-lasting green alternatives that make our customers' lives easier, healthier, and just plain better.
Eva-Last composite offers the beauty of timber, but in a hassle-free, durable option that's longer lasting, virtually maintenance-free, and eco-friendly. Cutting-edge engineering is bringing even greater structural advancements and lifestyle benefits to composite, and thoughtful detail to aesthetics now gives it an even more natural appearance in an expanded range of products, colors, and textures.
GENERAL
SECTION INCLUDES
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Residential stone polymer composite flooring. (Tier Classic) (Tier Element)
Commercial stone polymer composite flooring. (Tier Classic) (Tier Element)
RELATED SECTIONS
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Section 03 30 00 - Cast in Place Concrete.
Section 03 53 00 - Concrete Topping.
Section 06 10 00 - Rough Carpentry.
Section 06 40 23 - Interior Architectural Woodwork.
Section 09 65 13 - Resilient Base and Accessories.
REFERENCES
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ASTM International (ASTM):
ASTM F970 - Standard Test Method for Measuring Recovery Properties of Floor Coverings after Static Loading Certification.
ASTM F925 - Standard Test Method for Resistance to Chemicals of Resilient Flooring.
ASTM F1914 - Standard Test Methods for Short-Term Indentation and Residual Indentation of Resilient Floor Covering.
ASTM F1700 - Standard Specification for Solid Vinyl Floor Tile.
ASTM C1028 - Standard Test Method for Determining the Static Coefficient of Friction of Ceramic Tile and Other Like Surfaces by the Horizontal Dynamometer Pull-Meter Method.
ASTM 6007 - Standard Test Method for Determining Formaldehyde Concentrations in Air from Wood Products Using a Small-Scale Chamber.
ASTM F2199 - Standard Test Method for Determining Dimensional Stability of Resilient Floor Tile after Exposure to Heat Certification.
ASTM E492 - Standard Test Method for Laboratory Measurement of Impact Sound Transmission Through Floor-Ceiling Assemblies Using the Tapping Machine.
ASTM E90 - Laboratory Measurement of Airborne Sound Transmission Loss of Building Partitions and Elements.
ASTM C518 - Standard Test Method for Steady-State Heat Flux Measurements and Thermal Transmission Properties by Means of the Heat Flow Meter Apparatus.
ASTM E648 - Standard Test Method for Critical Radiant Flux of Floor-Covering Systems Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source.
ASTM E662 - Standard Test Method for Specific Optical Density of Smoke Generated by Solid Materials.
ASTM E76u5492 - Standard Test Method for Laboratory Measurement of Impact Sound Transmission Through Floor-Ceiling Assemblies Using the Tapping Machine.
ASTM E90 - Standard Test Method for Laboratory Measurement of Airborne Sound Transmission Loss of Building Partitions and Elements.
International Organization for Standardization (ISO):
ISO 1518 - 1 - Paints and Varnishes - Determination of Scratch Resistance - Constant Loading Method.
BS EN ISO 10582 - Resilient Floor Coverings - Heterogeneous Polyvinyl Chloride Floor Coverings - Specification.
ISO 24343 - Resilient and Laminate Floor Coverings Determination of Indentation and Residual Indentation.
ISO 105-B02 - Textiles - Tests for Color Fastness - Color Fastness to Artificial Light: Xenon Arc Fading Lamp Test.
ISO 10140 - 3 - Acoustics - Laboratory Measurement of Sound Insulation of Building Elements - Part 3: Measurements of Impact Sound Insulation.
ISO 16000 - Indoor Air Standard.
ISO 23999 - Resilient Floor Coverings - Determination of Dimensional Stability and Curling After Exposure to Heat.
ISO 24334 - 1 - Laminate Floor Coverings - Determination of Locking Strength for Mechanically Assembled Panels - Part 1: Residual Indentation.
ISO 24339 - Laminate and Textile Floor Coverings - Determination of Dimensional Variations After Exposure to Humid and Dry Climate Conditions.
ISO 24336 - Laminate Floor Coverings - Determination of Thickness Swelling After Partial Immersion in Water.
ISO 717 -1 - Acoustics - Rating of Sound Insulation in Buildings and of Building Elements.
ISO 717 - 2 - Acoustics - Rating of Sound Insulation in Buildings and of Building Elements - Part 2: Impact Sound Insulation.
European Standards Organization (EN):
EN 13329 - Laminate Floor Coverings - Specifications, Requirements, and Test Methods.
EN 311 - Wood-Based Panels - Surface Soundness - Test Method.
EN 16511 - Modular Mechanical Locked Floor Coverings - Specification, Requirements, and Test Method for Multilayer Modular Panels for Floating Installation.
EN 433 - Resilient Floor Coverings - Determination of Residual Indentation After Static Loading.
EN 438 - High Pressure Decorative Laminates - Sheets Based on Thermosetting Resins.
EN 438 - 2 - High Pressure Decorative Laminates - Sheets Based on Thermosetting Resins - Part 2: Determination of Properties.
EN 717 - 1 - Wood - Based Panels - Determination of Formaldehyde Release - Part 1: Formaldehyde Emission by the Chamber Metho.
EN 14041 - Resilient, Textile, Laminate and Modular Multilayer Floor Coverings - Essential Characteristics.
EN 13893 - Resilient, Laminate and Textile Floor Coverings - Measurement of Dynamic Coefficient of Friction on Dry Floor Surfaces.
EN 12673 - Water Quality - Gas Chromatographic Determination of Some Selected Chlorophenols in Water.
EN 12667 - Thermal Performance of Building Materials and Products - Determination of Thermal Resistance by Means of Guarded Hot Plate and Heat Flow Meter Methods - Products of High and Medium Thermal Resistance.
EN 13051 -1 - Fire Classification of Construction Products and Building Elements.
European Union Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (EU REACH).
EU REACH No. 1907.
North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA):
NALFA LF 01.
Consumer Product Safety Consumer Act (CPSIA):
CPSC-CH-E-1002 - Standard Operating Procedure for Determining Total Lead in Nonmetal Childrens Products.
California Air Resources Board:
CARB2 - Emission Standards for Formaldehyde in Wood Composites.
Deutsches Institut fUr Bautechnik (DIFB):
German Regulations for Construction Products and Techniques.
Floorscore:
SCS Certification Demonstrating Compliance with the Volatile Organic Compound emissions criteria of the California Section 01 35 00 - Special Procedures Program.
Proposition 65:
Compliant for Ortho-phtalate - Free Material.
SUBMITTALS
Submit under provisions of Section 01 30 00.
Product Data:
Manufacturer's data sheets on each product to be used.
Preparation instructions and recommendations.
Storage and handling requirements and recommendations.
Typical installation methods.
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Verification Samples: Two representative units of each type, size, pattern, and color.
Shop Drawings: Include details of substrates, underlayments, materials, construction, finish, installation accessories and flooring transitions. Include relationship with adjacent construction.
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Manufacturer Qualifications: Company specializing in manufacturing products specified in this section with a minimum of five years documented experience.
Installer Qualifications: Company specializing in performing Work of this section with minimum two years documented experience with projects of similar scope and complexity.
Source Limitations: Provide each type of product from a single manufacturing source to ensure uniformity.
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Mock-Up: Construct a mock-up with actual materials in sufficient time for Architect's review and to not delay construction progress. Locate mock-up as acceptable to Architect and provide temporary foundations and support.
The intent of a mock-up is to demonstrate quality of workmanship and visual appearance.
If the mock-up is not acceptable, rebuild the mock-up until satisfactory results are achieved.
Retain mock-up during construction as a standard for comparison with completed work.
Do not alter or remove mock-up until work is completed or removal is authorized.
PRE-INSTALLATION CONFERENCE
Convene a conference approximately two weeks before scheduled commencement of the Work. Attendees shall include Architect, Contractor and trades involved. Agenda shall include schedule, responsibilities, critical path items and approvals.
DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
Store and handle in strict compliance with manufacturer's written instructions and recommendations.
Protect from damage due to weather, excessive temperature, and construction operations.
PROJECT CONDITIONS
Maintain environmental temperature, humidity, and ventilation within limits recommended by manufacturer for optimum results. Do not install products under environmental conditions outside manufacturer's recommended limits.
Acclimate flooring prior to installation according to manufacturers instructions.
WARRANTY
Manufacturer's standard limited warranty unless indicated otherwise.
PRODUCTS
MANUFACTURERS
Acceptable Manufacturer: Eva-Last Americas, which is located at:
8560 Belleview Dr., Suite 225
Plano, TX 75024
Tel: 325-933-2701
Email: request info (usasales@eva-last.com);Web: https://www.eva-last.com/us/
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Substitutions: Not permitted.
Requests for substitutions will be considered in accordance with the provisions of Section 01 60 00.
PERFORMANCE AND DESIGN REQUIREMENTS
Standards Compliance:
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Fire Rating:
EN 14041: Bfl-s1.
ASTM E648/662: Class 1.
Heat Exposure Resistance: 180 degrees F (80 degrees C).
EN 16511, ISO 23999: Class 34, Heavy Commercial.
ASTM 1700, ASTM F2199: Pass.
Thermal Conductivity:
EN 14041, EN 12667: 0.099 Btu/ft/hr (0.173 W/(mK). Suitable for Underfloor Heating Systems.
Thermal Resistance (R Value): ASTM C518: 3.29 hr*ft2*F/Btu (0.58 m2*K/W). Suitable for Underfloor Heating Systems.
Dimensional Variation: Humidity Change
EN 16511, ISO 23999: Class 34, Heavy Commercial.
Swelling After Submersion in Water:
EN 16511, ISO 23999: Class 34, Heavy Commercial.
NALFA LF 01: Class 4, Heavy Commercial.
Impact Sound Resistance:
ASTM E492: IIC 71.
Sound Transmission Reduction:
ASTM E90: STC 75.
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC):
ISO 16000: VOCA+, Meets AgBB Requirement - U Market Certified.
Floorscore: Californian 01350: Floorscore Certified.
Proposition 65: Spectrometry: Ortho-phthalate Free, Proposition 65 Compliant.
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STONE POLYMER COMPOSITE FLOORING
Basis of Design: Tier Classic Residential stone polymer composite (SPC) indoor flooring, heat and water resistant, dimensionally stable, and VOC free, as manufactured by Eva-Last.
Dimensions: 7.13 x 48.03 inches (181 x 1220 mm).
Total Thickness: 0.17 inch (4.30 mm).
Mass Per Board: 4.30 lbs (1.95 kg).
Material Composition:
Carbidecore:
Core Thickness: 0.16 inch (4 mm).
Decorative Layer: Patterned woodgrain film.
Wear Layer: UV, scratch and slip resistant engineered polymer.
Wear Layer Thickness: 0.01 inch (0.30 mm).
Installation Type:
2G groove click system.
Manufacturer's recommended adhesive.
Manufacturer's recommended liquid fluid applied moisture and vapor barrier.
Mechanical Properties.
Material Specific:
Abrasion Class: BS EN 13329: AC3.
Use Class: BS EN ISO 10582: 23.
Wear Resistance:
ISO 1518 - 1: Pass.
EN 16511, EN 13329: >= 4000 cycles, Class 34, Heavy Commercial.
NALFA LF 01: >= 6000 cycles, Class 4, Heavy Commercial.
Scratch Resistance: ISO 1518 - 1: Pass.
Surface Bonding: NALFA LF 01, EN 311: Class 4, Heavy Commercial.
Static Load: ASTM F970: 250 lbs (115 kg).
Slip Resistance:
EN 14041, EN 13893: Class DS.
ASTM C1028: ADA Compliant.
D 51130: Anti-Slip Resistance R9.
Color Fastness to Light:
EN 13329, ISO 105 - B02; Method 3a: Pass.
NALFA LF -1: Class 4, Heavy Commercial.
Resistance to Staining:
EN 16511, EN 438-2: Group 1 and 2: Grade 5, Group 3: Grade 4, Class 34 Heavy Commercial.
ASTM F1700, ASTM F925: Pass.
NALFA LF 01: Class 4, Heavy Commercial.
Color:
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Washed Oak Blonde: TF491-4.
Washed Oak Caramel: TF190L-13X.
Live Oak Gold: TF791-07.
Washed Oak Natural: TF491-5.
Reclaimed Barn Fir: TF191-20.
Reclaimed Fir Tabby: TF413-03.
Knotty Maple Natural: TF363L-5.
Eucalyptus Natural: TF1179-1.
Fine Oak Taupe: TF2106 EXL-13.
Restored Fir Silver: TF354-02.
Rustic Oak Grey: TF3672-5.
Plain Red Oak Natural: TF1150EXL-10.
Basis of Design: Tier Classic Commercial stone polymer composite (SPC) indoor flooring, heat and water resistant, dimensionally stable, and VOC free, as manufactured by Eva-Last.
Dimensions: 7.13 x 48.03 inches (181 x 1220 mm).
Total Thickness: 0.28 inch (7.00 mm).
Mass Per Board: 6.48 lbs (2.94 kg).
Material Composition:
IXPE Underlay:
Underlay Thickness: 0.04 inch (1 mm).
Carbidecore:
Core Thickness: 0.22 inch (5.50 mm).
Decorative Layer: Patterned woodgrain film.
Wear Layer: UV, scratch and slip resistant engineered polymer.
Wear Layer Thickness: 0.02 inch (0.50 mm).
Installation Type:
2G groove click system.
Manufacturer's recommended adhesive.
Manufacturer's recommended liquid fluid applied moisture and vapor barrier.
Mechanical Properties.
Material Specific:
Abrasion Class: BS EN 13329: AC4.
Use Class: BS EN ISO 10582: 32.
Wear Resistance:
ISO 1518: 1: Pass.
EN 16511, EN 13329: >= 4000 cycles, Class 34, Heavy Commercial.
NALFA LF 01: >= 6000 cycles, Class 4, Heavy Commercial.
Scratch Resistance: ISO 1518: 1: Pass.
Surface Bonding: NALFA LF 01, EN 311: Class 4, Heavy Commercial.
Static Load: ASTM F970: 250 lbs (115 kg).
Slip Resistance:
EN 14041, EN 13893: Class DS.
ASTM C1028: ADA Compliant.
D 51130: Anti-Slip Resistance R9.
Color Fastness to Light:
EN 13329, ISO 105: B02; Method 3a: Pass.
NALFA LF -1: Class 4, Heavy Commercial.
Resistance to Staining:
EN 16511, EN 438-2: Group 1 and 2: Grade 5, Group 3: Grade 4, Class 34 Heavy Commercial.
ASTM F1700, ASTM F925: Pass.
NALFA LF 01: Class 4, Heavy Commercial.
Color:
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Washed Oak Blonde: TF491-4.
Washed Oak Caramel: TF190L-13X.
Live Oak Gold: TF791-07.
Washed Oak Natural: TF491-5.
Reclaimed Barn Fir: TF191-20.
Reclaimed Fir Tabby: TF413-03.
Knotty Maple Natural: TF363L-5.
Eucalyptus Natural: TF1179-1.
Fine Oak Taupe: TF2106 EXL-13.
Restored Fir Silver: TF354-02.
Rustic Oak Grey: TF3672-5.
Plain Red Oak Natural: TF1150EXL-10.
Basis of Design: Tier Element Residential or Commercial stone polymer composite (SPC) indoor flooring with EIR embossed, photorealistic wear and print layer, heat and water resistant, dimensionally stable, and VOC free, as manufactured by Eva-Last.
Dimensions: 7.13 x 48.03 inches (181 x 1220 mm).
Total Thickness: 0.26 inch (6.50 mm).
Mass Per Board: 7.54 lbs (3.42 kg).
Material Composition:
IXPE Underlayment:
Underlayment Thickness: 0.04 inch (1 mm).
Carbidecore:
Core Thickness: 0.21 inch (5.35 mm).
Embossed Wear and Print Layer: UV, scratch and slip resistant engineered polymer.
Thickness: 0.006 inch (0.15 mm).
Installation Type:
2G groove click system.
Manufacturer's recommended adhesive.
Manufacturer's recommended liquid fluid applied moisture and vapor barrier.
Mechanical Properties.
Material Specific:
Abrasion Class: BS EN 13329: AC4.
Use Class: BS EN ISO 10582: 33.
Wear Resistance:
ISO 1518 - 1: Pass.
EN 16511, EN 13329: >= 4000 cycles, Class 34, Heavy Commercial.
NALFA LF 01: >= 6000 cycles, Class 4, Heavy Commercial.
Scratch Resistance: ISO 1518 - 1: Pass.
Surface Bonding: NALFA LF 01, EN 311: Class 4, Heavy Commercial.
Static Load: ASTM F970: 250 lbs (115 kg).
Slip Resistance:
EN 14041, EN 13893: Class DS.
ASTM C1028: ADA Compliant.
D 51130: Anti-Slip Resistance R9.
Color Fastness to Light:
EN 13329, ISO 105 - B02; Method 3a: Pass.
NALFA LF -1: Class 4, Heavy Commercial.
Resistance to Staining:
EN 16511, EN 438-2: Group 1 and 2: Grade 5, Group 3: Grade 4, Class 34 Heavy Commercial.
ASTM F1700, ASTM F925: Pass.
NALFA LF 01: Class 4, Heavy Commercial.
Color:
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White Ash: STW138-7.
Antique Ash: STWA002-2.
Grey Birch: STW013-9.
Weathered Oak: STW052-8.
Danish Oak: STW014-19.
Blonde Beech: STWB017-7.
English Elm: STWB035-1.
Carolina Basswood: STW138-4.
Golden Hickory: STW128-1.
Golden Poplar: STW014-16.
American Cherry: STW0222-3.
European Alder: STW037-1.
Honey Oak: STW138-1.
Briarsmoke Whitewood: STWB020-2-B.
Driftwood Grey: STWA005-3.
Smokey Oak: STW217-2.
European Oak: STW179-1.
Jacobean Oak: STW056-1.
Dark Walnut: STW040-1.
Russian Oak: STW169-6.
EXECUTION
EXAMINATION
Do not begin installation until the substrates have been properly constructed and prepared.
Conduct moisture testing of substrates according to manufacturer's instructions.
If substrate preparation is the responsibility of another installer, notify Architect in writing of unsatisfactory preparation before proceeding.
Comply with manufacturer's instructions for substrate tolerances.
PREPARATION
Clean surfaces thoroughly prior to installation.
Prepare surfaces using the methods recommended by the manufacturer for achieving the best result for the substrate under the project conditions.
INSTALLATION
Install in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, approved submittals, and in proper relationship with adjacent construction.
** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete liquid fluid applied moisture and vapor barrier and adhesive if not required.
Install flooring using manufacturer's recommended cutting, and ripping methods and lengths, expansion gaps, liquid fluid applied moisture and vapor barrier, and adhesive.
FIELD QUALITY CONTROL
Field Inspection: Coordinate field inspection in accordance with appropriate sections in Division 01.
** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Include if manufacturer provides field quality control with onsite personnel for instruction or supervision of product installation, application, erection, or construction. Delete if not required.
Manufacturer's Services: Coordinate manufacturer's services in accordance with appropriate sections in Division 01.
CLEANING AND PROTECTION
Clean products in accordance with the manufacturers recommendations.
Touch-up, repair or replace damaged products before Substantial Completion.