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Perimeter / skirting

D.02Natural stone flooring
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How this node works

At the wall the floor is not built in solid: a stone skirting covers a perimeter joint that lets the floor expand without pushing on the wall. The de-coupling layer and the joint together keep the floor independent of the structure.

Key points

  • Wall
  • Stone skirting
  • Perimeter joint (elastic)
  • Stone slab
  • Screed
  • Structural slab

Conceptual, language-neutral drawing for study and orientation — not an execution drawing. Dimensions and verifications belong to the designer.

Perimeter / skirting — Natural stone flooring | Architheca