{"id":32,"date":"2022-11-29T09:28:34","date_gmt":"2022-11-29T09:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ergo-fix.com\/?page_id=32"},"modified":"2022-11-29T09:33:14","modified_gmt":"2022-11-29T09:33:14","slug":"basic-knowledge","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ergo-fix.com\/?page_id=32","title":{"rendered":"Basic knowledge"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<strong>Fixing systems\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Their objective is to achieve a safe and reliable connection between the cladding and the structure bearing in mind that sufficient design clearance to accommodate all anticipated tolerances both in the structure itself as well as in the cladding and insulation materials must be taken into consideration.\u00a0 This is of importance at an early stage of the <a href=\".\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/dnv-studie-epd.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">design work<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Stone is a product of nature and variations in color and markings are features that make every installation unique.\u00a0\u00a0 Therefore physical and mechanical <a href=\".\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/european_standards.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">characteristics<\/a> must be verifying the resistance to bending, compression, stretching, frost, fire etc. Additionally, the location of the building and its exposure to strong winds, the sea (alkalis salts), main roads (exhaust fumes-sulphur) and <a href=\".\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eurocode-8-1-earthquakes-general.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">earthquakes<\/a> determine the properties of stone tile to be used.<\/p>\n<p>The grid can be equally <a href=\".\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/tiles-grid.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">subdivided<\/a> according to the building\u2019s frame openings either in vertical or lateral (horizontal) axels.\u00a0 This must be done symmetrically and in harmony, or rather coaxially and the tiles must be cut to custom size.<\/p>\n<p>Dimensions of the stone tiles must neither be small (like ceramic tiles), nor too large (overweight). Experience has shown that approximately\u00a090% of a square meter is a recommended maximum size.\u00a0 There is no regulatory limit and it is entirely the designer\u2019s own responsibility.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":19,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ergo-fix.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ergo-fix.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ergo-fix.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ergo-fix.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ergo-fix.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/ergo-fix.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42,"href":"https:\/\/ergo-fix.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32\/revisions\/42"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ergo-fix.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ergo-fix.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}