Konventionell Ceramic facade – conventional installation

System configuration

The mortared external wall cladding is a construction comprising tiles or slabs, their setting mortar and pointing. The laying surface (setting surface) consists of a flat, rigid surface on which the tiles or slabs are processed. The requirements for the laying substrate, the covering material, the fixing materials and execution are regulated in the DIN 18515-1 standard.

Schaubild Craft Extended WDVS

  1. Load-bearing substrate
  2. Cement levelling
  3. Plaster reinforcement
  4. Thin-bed mortar certified to DIN EN 12004
  5. Ceramic certified to DIN EN 14411

The outer wall cladding provides protection against the weather and other effects from the atmosphere as well as against mechanical stresses, and serves as a design element.