Territorial Jurisdiction
The territorial jurisdiction of Local 7 Tile, Marble, &
Terrazzo Union encompasses all of state of New Jersey, all
Boroughs of Greater New York City, all of Long Island, and
the counties of Westchester, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster,
Dutchess, Putnam, and Orange.
Craft Jurisdiction
Marble
All cutting carving, drilling, setting of interior marble
and/or stone at the job site and the supervision of all work
under the direction and control of the Employer are under
the jurisdiction of the union. This does not preclude a
member of the union from handling and unloading his own
material. The operation of all interior cranes, derricks,
and all rigging for heavy work at the jobsite is the
jurisdiction of the union.
The polishing of all marble and/or stone work including all
patching, sticking and cleaning down of marble, travertine,
slate and/or similar material after it is in the building,
and the cleaning, sealing or rubbing of all marble, slate,
or travertine floor. The refinishing and cleaning of old
interior and exterior marble and similar materials is under
the jurisdiction of the union.
Work under this agreement is understood to be all marble,
granite, stone, aluminum honeycomb stone panels, and glass
(except glass brick), processed imitation stone or marble,
slate, soapstone work, precast concrete, slate tile and all
precast terrazzo used in the interior, beginning at the
inside door jamb line of the entrance of the building.
Burning and welding in connection with the installation of
any of the fore mentioned work is the jurisdiction of the
Marble Craftsmen.
Tile
The cutting or setting of all tile where used for floors,
walls, ceilings, walks, promenade roofs, exterior veneers,
stair treads, stair risers, facings, hearths, fireplaces,
and decorative inserts, together with any marble plinths,
thresholds or window stools used in connection with any tile
work; also to prepare and set all concrete, cement,
brickwork, or other foundations or material that may be
required to properly set and complete such work.
The application of a float coat or coats of Portland cement
mortar prepared to proper tolerance to receive floor tiles
on floors, walls, ceilings regardless of whether the
Portland cement mortar coat is wet or dry at the time the
tile is applied to it.
The setting of tile bonded with Portland cement mortar,
where the bed is floated, screened, slabbed or buttered and
where the joints are not filled in the same operation.
The setting of all tiles by the adhesion method with organic
and/or inorganic thin-bed bonding materials where such
bonding material is applied to the backing surface and/or
the back of tile units or sheets of tile is within the tile
jurisdiction.
The setting of tile as herein provided shall include the
installation of accessories and the insertion of decorative
tile inserts in other materials.
The mounting, setting, sealing, and installation of
prefabricated tile panels in the shop and at the job, the
setting of decorations, mantels and counters, the patching
of old and new work, installing thin set waterproofing is
the jurisdiction of the Tile Setters and Finishers.
Terrazzo
Casting in any form and applying on the job or in the shop
of cement, epoxy ( including seamless flooring, trowel down
sand and quartz epoxy flooring and all other resinous
flooring that may be included ),magnesite, latex. Dex-o-tex,
exposed aggregate (on both horizontal & vertical surfaces),
rustic terrazzo and Terra-top. The calking and etching of
all cast terrazzo work as described above. The forgoing is
intended to include any and all other substitutes that may
be applied using the same method as terrazzo.
All bedding, scratch or screed coat. The preparation,
cutting, laying or setting of all metal, wooden or other
kinds of strips used in terrazzo work.
The finishing of cement floors where additional aggregate is
added by spreading or sprinkling on top of the finished
base, then troweled or rolled into the finish then ground by
grinding machines. The rubbing, grinding cleaning and
finishing of all terrazzo work as described.
Mosaic-The cutting, splitting and shaping of all materials
natural and/or manufactured and which may be worked under
the same method as Mosaic and installed on the job. Mosaic
work includes but is not limited to the following; Art
Marble Mosaic, Venetian and Domestic are among the few types
of mosaic work
Due to new research and development old products are
constantly being introduced into the industry and any new
materials and/or methods that replace traditional methods
will fall under the jurisdiction of the terrazzo worker.
The above is an overview and does not constitute a full
description of the jurisdiction of the work assigned to the
terrazzo workers of Local 7.
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