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Flooring

Of or pertaining to the laying or building of floors.

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Plasticizer migration

Construction; Flooring

The migration of the plasticizer in the flooring to the adhesive. This causes unwanted softening of the adhesive and may lead to release of the bond.

Plank

Construction; Flooring

Solid or Engineered/Laminated boards 3" and wider designed to be installed in parallel rows. Edges may be bevelled to simulate the appearance of Colonial American plank floors.

Resilient floor

Construction; Flooring

A non-textile floor surfacing material made in sheet or tile form or formed in place. Materials include but are not limited to asphalt, cork, linoleum, rubber, vinyl, vinyl composition, and poured ...

Resilience

Construction; Flooring

Resilience is a property involving the elastic energy in a material, which causes it to regain its original shape after having been indented by a high pressure load. Resilience, in its broadest ...

Regulars

Construction; Flooring

One piece of Armstrong resilient flooring material that is free from manufacturing defect in material and workmanship. This material is covered under Armstrong's material warranty.

Reinforced concrete

Construction; Flooring

Made by casting concrete around steel rods or bars.

Plasticizer

Construction; Flooring

Special oils developed to impart flexibility and special properties like stain resistance to plastics, like PVC; they are added in the compounding step to the vinyl resin. The most common plasticizer ...

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