THE COMPLETE OUTDOOR PORCELAIN SYSTEM i 02 06 INTRODUCTION LAYING SYSTEM THE PLEASURE OF 02 Mirage® EVO_2/E™ 16 Installation on grass, Installation on gravel 03 EVO_2/E™ applications or sand, Adhesive installation, Installation on raised pedestal system OUTDOOR LIVING 04 The advantages of porcelain stoneware 32 E_deck Green spaces to be conquered, designs in perfect 34 E_base harmony with their surroundings. Technology and nature, ideas and passion, earth and sky. Beneath the sun and the stars, there’s a whole new world to be discovered. 10 14 SOLUTIONS FOR GARDENS AND SWIMMING POOL DESIGN, A PUBLIC SPACES DIVE INTO THE FUTURE 58 Examples of outdoor designs with EVO_2/E™ 90 Examples of swimming pool designs with 42 Special pieces for gardens EVO_2/E™ 84 Special pieces for pools 18 22 OUTDOOR FURNISHING THE EVO_2/E™ RANGE 18 Outdoor furnishing 110 Stone-effect 20 Washbasins, Showertrays, Tables 118 Wood-effect 124 Concrete-effect 128 XSize 225x225 / 225x454 138 Big sizes for Tables and Countertops 134 EVO_3/E™ 36 140 Outdoor complements A FEW SUGGESTIOS, TO GET OFF TO A GOOD START. OUTDOOR FREEDOM This EVO_2/E™ catalogue cancels and replaces any previous one. 1 MIRAGE® APPLICATIONS CONTEMPORARY COORDINATED LANDSCAPE WITH YOUR NEEDS, The first 20 mm (¾”) thick porcelain stoneware ANYWHERE. produced and sold as a complete outdoor and TERRACES, PATHS, Wall cladding garden system. GARDENS, PATIOS, A complete system SWIMMING POOLS. of floor coverings and special pieces for public Cover and residential outdoor Parking space Or stairways, walls and spaces, presented in driveways ... for an outdoor a single, attractive and Flower bed living style that reaches right ® high-performing range. Indoor flooring Bench into the home, with Mirage Terrace Wall Japanese stepping stone indoor flooring coordinated A new concept offering a with its outdoor ranges. wide range of different sizes, colours, finishes Flower box EVO_2/E™ lets your ideas take and laying styles. shape, with total flexibility and Steps infinite design continuity. To Sun deck express your best potential in locations packed with different levels, special situations and Special pieces for pool innovative spaces to furnish. Path PRIVATE GARDEN PUBLIC SPACES SWIMMING POOL OUTDOOR FURNISHING 2 3 ADVANTAGES RESISTANT EASIER CONTEMPORARY RESPECTFUL OF LANDSCAPE THE ENVIRONMENT TO THERMAL SHOCK TO CLEAN ATTENTION TO DETAIL Because it is 100% frost-free and its Because it requires no special or seasonal Because it has a range of highly attractive properties remain unaltered at temperatures treatment and can be washed easily, even using solutions, with special pieces for different uses of -50°C to +60°C (-120°F to +140°F). a pressure washer. and to create innovative surfaces. TO LOADS TO LAY WIDE RANGE Because every slab can withstand Because it is a squared, single work-size, which Because you can choose from a range of over loads of over 1000 kg (2200 lb). uses the same laying system as other common 40 interpretations of stone, wood and concrete. outdoor materials. A GREEN COMPANY Mirage® subscribes to IPPC (Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control) Protocols, TO CHEMICAL AGGRESSION TO REMOVE TOTAL COORDINATION certifying its compliance with strict parameters and the use of the best techniques available Because it totally resists acids, chemical agents, Because it is removable, serviceable and Because you can create fully coordinated in its industrial processes, to reduce pollutant salt and verdigris. reusable, weighing just 17 kg per 600x600 mm interiors and exteriors, in different colours. emissions and energy consumption. slabs (37 lb per 24”x24” slabs) (excluding laying on screed with glue). TO STAINS FOR YOU VERSATILITY LEED COMPLIANT Because it remains unaltered over time, mould Because it is non-slip thanks to the Because you can use a range of laying system All the slabs in the Mirage® catalogue are LEED and moss and dark smudges cannot get a hold. structured surface. for many specific solutions, in gardens, parks, compliant and help to obtain up to 10 LEED terraces, courtyards and swimming pools. credits, depending on colour and use. 4 5 LAYING SYSTEM THE IDEAL LAYING SYSTEM FOR EVERY NEED. GRAVEL, GRASS, SCREED WITH GLUE OR RAISED FLOORING? If the application of the 20 mm slabs foresees the ceramic product used in structural installations, the project engineer and/or customer must carefully assess the project requirements with regard to the technical specifications of the slabs. To prevent the risk of The EVO_2/E™ Mirage® project makes available a set of laying solutions suited to any outdoor ground damage or injury, the manufacturer recommends: or surface, to offer full laying versatility. With regard to a raised floor installation a ceramic slab may fracture on impact if a heavy object falls on it from any significant height. Therefore the manufacturer recommends to check the specific intended use before starting the installation and to follow table for Moreover, whatever the surface to be laid on, EVO_2/E™ porcelain stoneware uses the same laying raised installation provided below. In certain conditions, reinforcing must be applied on the back of the slabs (mesh plus) supplied systems as ordinary outdoor materials. and applied by the manufacturer; With reference to any dry installation system of flooring above the ground level, the manufacturer recommends to comply with local regulations and conditions of use with regard to wind-load, loadbearing, seismic events, etc. Failure to comply with these recommendations may lead to improper use of the product and could cause serious damage or injury. HEIGHT AND SUPPORT SPECIFICATIONS INSTALLATION INSTALLATION (for Northamerica and Oceania market please contact Mirage Engineering Division) ON GRASS ON GRAVEL OR SAND NOMINAL SIZE UP TO 2 CM (¾”) FROM 2 CM (¾”) TO 10 CM (4”) FROM 10 CM (4”) TO 30 CM (12”) The ideal laying solution for creating walkways, barbecue Laying on gravel ensures correct soil drainage, through the areas and gazebos in the garden: by laying EVO_2/E™ slabs on gaps between the slabs, allowing the water to drain off into 4 SUPPORTS 300x600 mm / 12”x24” 4 SUPPORTS 4 SUPPORTS the ground, you can preserve the underlying lawn, preventing the ground. (7 pcs/sqm - 0,7 pcs/sq.ft) 4 supports per slab (7 pcs/sqm - 0,7 pcs/sq.ft) (7 pcs/sqm - 0,7 pcs/sq.ft) it from being damaged by weights or heavy foot traffic. This laying solution is ideal for projects where permanent + FIBER-MESH PLUS The range is also suitable for creating public and residential floor laying is not possible. walkways and outdoor areas. 4 SUPPORTS 600x600 mm / 24”x24” 4 SUPPORTS 4 SUPPORTS (3,4 pcs/sqm - 0,34 pcs/sq.ft) 4 supports per slab (3,4 pcs/sqm - 0,34 pcs/sq.ft) (3,4 pcs/sqm - 0,34 pcs/sq.ft) + FIBER-MESH PLUS OR A_BASE 6 SUPPORTS 6 SUPPORTS 450x900 mm / 18”x36” 6 SUPPORTS (6,0 pcs/sqm - 0,6 pcs/sq.ft) (6,0 pcs/sqm - 0,6 pcs/sq.ft) 6 supports per slab (6,0 pcs/sqm - 0,6 pcs/sq.ft) + FIBER-MESH PLUS OR A_BASE + FIBER-MESH PLUS OR A_BASE 6 SUPPORTS 6 SUPPORTS 600x900 mm / 24”x36” 6 SUPPORTS (4,8 pcs/sqm - 0,48 pcs/sq.ft) (4,8 pcs/sqm - 0,48 pcs/sq.ft) 6 supports per slab (4,8 pcs/sqm - 0,48 pcs/sq.ft) + FIBER-MESH PLUS OR A_BASE + FIBER-MESH PLUS OR A_BASE 900x900 mm / 36”x36” 4 SUPPORTS E_DECK + FIBER-MESH PLUS E_DECK + FIBER-MESH PLUS 4 supports per slab (1,6 pcs/sqm - 0,16 pcs/sq.ft) E_BASE WITHOUT REINFORCEMENT E_BASE WITHOUT REINFORCEMENT 200x1200 mm / 8”x48” 6 SUPPORTS WITH SPECIAL STRUCTURE WITH SPECIAL STRUCTURE 6 supports per slab (11 pcs/sqm - 1,1 pcs/sq.ft) E_DECK + FIBER-MESH PLUS E_DECK + FIBER-MESH PLUS ADHESIVE INSTALLATION INSTALLATION ON RAISED PEDESTAL SYSTEM 6 SUPPORTS 6 SUPPORTS 300x1200 mm / 12”x48” 6 SUPPORTS The ideal laying solution for outdoor driveways, car parks, Installation on raised pedestal system exploits the (7,0 pcs/sqm - 0,7 pcs/sq.ft) (7,0 pcs/sqm - 0,7 pcs/sq.ft) 6 supports per slab (7,0 pcs/sqm - 0,7 pcs/sq.ft) garage ramps, as the laid surface is extremely resistant to both conventional system of floating or raised floors. + FIBER-MESH PLUS OR A_BASE + FIBER-MESH PLUS OR A_BASE dynamic and concentrated loads. With this laying system, all the pipes and wiring systems laid Expansion joints are required, and the gaps between the tiles beneath the tiled surface can be inspected at any time. It offers 6 SUPPORTS 6 SUPPORTS 400x1200 mm / 16”x48” 6 SUPPORTS must be filled with cement-based grout. instant accessibility, simply by lifting and removing the slabs. (5,4 pcs/sqm - 0,54 pcs/sq.ft) (5,4 pcs/sqm - 0,54 pcs/sq.ft) 6 supports per slab (5,4 pcs/sqm - 0,54 pcs/sq.ft) + FIBER-MESH PLUS OR A_BASE + FIBER-MESH PLUS OR A_BASE 6 SUPPORTS 6 SUPPORTS 600x1200 mm / 24”x48” 6 SUPPORTS (3,4 pcs/sqm - 0,34 pcs/sq.ft) (3,4 pcs/sqm - 0,34 pcs/sq.ft) 6 supports per slab (3,4 pcs/sqm - 0,34 pcs/sq.ft) + FIBER-MESH PLUS OR A_BASE + FIBER-MESH PLUS OR A_BASE 1200x1200 mm / 48”x48” 8 SUPPORTS E_DECK + FIBER-MESH PLUS E_DECK + FIBER-MESH PLUS 8 supports per slab (2,7 pcs/sqm - 0,27 pcs/sq.ft) E_BASE WITHOUT REINFORCEMENT E_BASE WITHOUT REINFORCEMENT 6 7 LAYING SYSTEM INSTALLATION ON INSTALLATION ON RAISED PEDESTAL SYSTEM RAISED PEDESTAL SYSTEM E_DECK, THE INNOVATIVE DECKING SYSTEM. RAISED FLOORING FOR OUTDOORS. Specifically designed for the 200x1200/8”x48” and AVANTAGE A simple structure that guarantees excellent performance, further extending the enormous potential of EVO_2/E™ .