Waterproofing and Tiling Standards

These are the Waterproofing and Tiling Standards

Preventing water from entering structures is an essential part of the planning and design of buildings.

The Waterproofing and Tiling set provides key guidance for waterproofing external above ground structures and internal wet areas.

Waterproofers, tilers and related service providers, plus designers, engineers, manufacturers, construction workers and inspectors, will find the standards included useful from planning stage to maintenance.

Available in the Waterproofing and Tiling set.

Name	Publisher
AS 3958:2023 Installation of ceramic and stone tiles	Current Standards Australia	AS 3958:2023 provides instructions on the preparation of the background and the bonded fixing and grouting of floor and wall tiles including mosaic tiles and panels.
AS 4654.1-2012 Waterproofing membranes for external above-ground use, Part 1: Materials	Pending Revision Standards Australia	Sets out requirements for waterproofing membranes for external above-ground use, installed in accordance with AS 4654.2.
AS 4654.2-2012 Waterproofing membranes for external above-ground use, Part 2: Design and installation	Pending Revision Standards Australia	Sets out a consistent and reliable approach to the design and installation of external waterproofing membrane systems.
AS 3740:2021 Waterproofing of domestic wet areas	Current Standards Australia	Sets out minimum requirements for the materials, design and installation of waterproofing for domestic wet areas in Class 1, Class 2 and Class 4 buildings as defined in the NCC. It also applies to wet areas within Class 3 to 9 buildings as if it were a Class 2 or 4 part of a building.
AS 3740-2010 Waterproofing of domestic wet areas	Available Superseded Standards Australia	Sets out minimum requirements for the materials, design and installation of waterproofing for domestic wet areas.
AS 3958.1-2007 Ceramic tiles, Part 1: Guide to the installation of ceramic tiles	Superseded Standards Australia	Provides guidance on the preparation of the background and the fixing and grouting of floor and wall tiles and mosaic tiles. Information for application in swimming pools, gradients on floors, screeds and rendering, and cleaning and maintenance is also included.
AS 3958.2-1992 Ceramic tiles, Part 2: Guide to the selection of a ceramic tiling system	Superseded Standards Australia	Provides information on the properties of ceramic tiles, fixatives and backgrounds, and assists the specifier in the selection of appropriate combinations to meet the requirements of particular installations.