Construction Performance Guidelines
Article Number
4.16
Condition
MORTAR SPLATTERS AND STAINS ON EXTERIOR MASONRY
Acceptable Performance/Condition
Exterior masonry shall not have mortar splatters and stains detracting from the appearance of the finished wall when viewed from a distance of 6 m under natural lighting conditions when dry.
Warranty
One-Year - Work and Materials
Action
Masonry not meeting the acceptable condition shall be repaired.
Remarks
Care must be used in cleaning masonry. Although pressure washing and chemical cleaners are the normal way of cleaning masonry, they must be used properly and in accordance with brick manufacturer’s specifications. Professional brick tinting methods are acceptable to adjust colour.