MASONRY FINISH

SPECIFICATION AND CONTRACT

 Stucco Finish

• The contractor shall furnish all materials, tools, &

equipment in accordance with the general conditions,
plans and specifications.
 5A-1 MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Portland Cement white or ordinary – Item 700

(DPWH Blue Book)(AASHTO M85/ASTM C150
 5A-1 MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Portland Cement white or ordinary – Item 700 (DPWH Blue

Book)(AASHTO M85/ASTM C150
• Marble Dust shall be derived from domestic marble that are hard
and well graded.
5A-1 MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS
 5A-1 MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS
• Portland Cement white or ordinary – Item 700 (DPWH Blue
Book)(AASHTO M85/ASTM C150
• Marble Dust shall be derived from domestic marble that are hard
and well graded.
• Acoustical Fiber shall be first grade quality and a product
distributed by a reputable manufacturer engaged in acoustical
materials
5A-2 CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS

• All masonry areas must be clean before applying stucco finishing.

• Wetted with clean water before application of scratch coat.
5A-2 CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS
1. Types of mixture
a. Acoustical treatment – 1:3 by volume (cement :
acoustical fiber)
exterior and interior walls
b. w/o acoustical treatment - 1:2 (cement : marble dust) if
white cement is used; 1:2:1/2 (cement : washed sand : lime) if gray
cement is used
5A-2 CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS
1. Types of mixture
a. Acoustical treatment – 1:3 by volume (cement :
acoustical fiber)
exterior and interior walls
b. w/o acoustical treatment - 1:2 (cement : marble dust) if
white cement is used; 1:2:1/2 (cement : washed sand : lime) if gray
cement is used
5A-2 CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS
2. Application Methods
a. Applied with use od hard brooms made from
coconut materials
b. Applied using sandblasting equipment operated
manually or electrical driven machine compressor.
5A-2 CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS
5A-2 CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS
2. Application Methods
a. Applied with use od hard brooms made from coconut
materials
b. Applied using sandblasting equipment operated manually or
electrical driven machine compressor.
c. Anay finish – surface is slightly troweled before stucco
mix
5A-2 CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS

3. Methods of measurement
All stucco finish shall be measured in square meters or part
thereof for working actually completed in building
5A-2 CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS

3. Methods of measurement
All stucco finish shall be measured in square meters or part
thereof for working actually completed in building.
5A-2 CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS

3. Basis of Payment
The work quantified and determined shall be paid for the
contract unit price constitute full compensation for all stucco finish
necessary to complete this item.
B GRANOLITHIC MARBLE FINISH
 5B-1 GRANOLITHIC MARBLE FINISH
a. 30cm x 30cm granolithic marble flooring – for approval of
Architect for its color, texture, finish and materials.
b. Marble Chips or Granules – must be standard quarry products
c. Portland Cement – Type I
d. Divider strips shall be brass angle type of 3 mm thickness
spaced at 60 cm.
5B-2 CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS
A. Curing.
1. Place the granolithic mix and trowel to level surface. Troweled surface shall be
seeded with additional chips if required.
B. Curing
The Granolithic topping – cured 6 days before grinding
C. Surfacing
1. Surface must be wetted and grinded with electric grinding machine to smooth
and even surface.
2. Must be shard rubbed manually using No. 24 abrasive grit stone rubbing.
3. Grout shall remain on the surface until the time of final grinding and cleaning
5B-2 CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS
D. Finishing
1. After 72 hour remove the grout coat, clean, and fine stone grinding by
electric grinding machine using no coarser than No. 80 abrasive grit.
2. Final grinding or rubbing of granolithic marble surface shall remove
scratches after and produce a true plane surface of uniform color and texture
without objectionable irregularities of any description as that of the approved
samples.
3. Cleaning, Waxing and Polishing. Upon completion of final grinding or
rubbing of granolithic marble the Contractor shall apply two coats of natural wax
penetrating type. Surface shall be allowed to dry and polished.
 5B-3 MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT

1. All granolithic marble finish indicated on the plans and

described herein shall be measured in square and lineal meter
or part thereof for work completed and accepted to the
satisfaction of the supervising Architect or Engineer.
2. The quantified area determined in the preceding section ad
provided in the Bill of quantities shall be paid for at the Unit Bid
or Contract Unit Price.