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mohamed eid
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Tile Test

01/18/2013 3:32 AM

What are the required tests of New ceramic tiles delivered to site ?
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01/18/2013 3:54 AM

Surely the best person to ask is the Customer? Sheesh.

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01/18/2013 4:07 AM

Could hit each one with a 2lb club hammer?
Reminds me of the "Little Gem Fuse Tester"
Fuse holder wired across the mains, biased toggle switch, mains indictor neon all in a nicely labelled eddystone box... Those were the days
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01/18/2013 4:40 AM

Are they the right color?

Size?
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01/18/2013 5:27 AM

Is the surface finish on the correct side?
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01/18/2013 5:28 AM

Thickness?

Weight?

Surface finish?

Etc.

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01/18/2013 6:27 AM

Are they intact?

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01/18/2013 10:38 AM

Can you tell us:

1) Are new ceramic tiles required due to the momentum of a sliding buttress dam?

2) What is wrong with the old ceramic tiles?

3) How many different subjects are you currently studying?

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01/21/2013 2:38 AM

The wife will tell you if they are ok or not once they are in place.

My guess is they have the wrong color and it would have been better from left to right.

So the test required: Is she going to complain or not.

Check with the government!

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