Moisture
Floor Prep
The FLOOR is yours
WHO EVEN IS CHRISTIAN BROTHERS FLOORING & INTERIORS?
YOU MIGHT BELONG ON JEOPARDY
100

This moisture system provides 100% protection

What is epoxy system?

100

This product is best used for minor imperfections and smoothing but is very limited build up.

What is floor patch?

100

When grinding/polishing concrete, this element of concrete mix design is the key to reaching the desired aesthetic.

What is aggregate?



100

The CBFI corporate office is located in this east county community of San Diego.

Where is Lakeside?

100

This Major League Baseball Team is the only one whose team city and team name are both in Spanish.

Who are the San Diego Padres?


200

Three common issues with installing material when a slab has high RH

What is adhesive breakdown, bubbles, discoloration, and debonding?

200
This number is what the subfloor is expected to be delivered in

What is 1/4" in 10 fee and 1/16" in 12"?

200

The highest accreditation for a tile sub-contractor.

What is the NTCA Five-Star?


200

In depth knowledge of standard flooring specs and RFPs, experience in an array of markets, & accurate budgeting during design phase, are a few of these.

What are benefits that CBFI can provide to the Swinerton's pre-construction team?

200

Octopus have this many hearts

What is three hearts?

300

High concrete PH causes this

What is the alkalinity attacks the adhesive system which causes adhesive softening and/or failure?

300
This solution is the best for full slab correction

What is self leveling system?

300

This document shows exactly how the flooring will be laid out and installed.

What is a shop drawing?


300

Christian Brothers also has a residential division that generates clientele primarily through this retail chain.

What is Costco?

300

These two US state capitals have the only rhyming names.

What is Boston & Austin?

400

These common misconceptions about RH moisture testing can lead to potential flooring failures.

This slab was poured 30 years ago, there's no moisture issues!

The test results are high? We will just throw in some dehumidifiers and turn the fans on and we'll be good.


400

Most flooring does not require a perfect level slab it requires a substrate that is sufficiently

What is flat?

400

We are lucky we live in Southern California! However, this process is a common obstacle when sequencing resilient flooring installation.

What is acclimation & climate control?

Manufacturers typically require installation environments to have permanent HVAC on, or to remain within 65-85°F for 48-72 hours before, during, & after install.

400

This unique quality of a labor force sets CBFI apart from a majority of other tile and flooring subcontractors.


What is in-house employees/installation crews?

400

The all time consecutive win record holder, turned Jeopardy host.

Who is Ken Jennings?

500

This is the best time to perform mositure testing

What is as close to installation schedule as possible?

500

The most important step before beginning floor prep

What is evaluating the existing or new substrate conditions- including but not limited to moisture, flatness, cracks, contaminants, and surface condition- to determine the proper preparation method.

500

Requiring upgraded thin-set mortars and limiting installation abilities, large-format tiles are considered to have an edge above this many inches.

What is 15"?

500

80% and 95% are the requirements for this quality of thin-set mortar when installing interior and exterior tile.


What is coverage?


500

There are this many minutes in one day

What is 1440?

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