Flooring

Flooring

Of or pertaining to the laying or building of floors.

Industry: Construction

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Lightweight concrete

Construction; Flooring

Can be made two ways; may use lightweight aggregate such as shale, clays, pumice, etc. or may add chemicals that foam and produce air spaces in the concrete as it hardens.

Light reflectivity

Construction; Flooring

The Characteristics of a material which determines the degree or amount of light which will be reflected from its surface from any given angle.

Light reflectance

Construction; Flooring

Brightness and quality of light play an important role in the illumination of institutional, commercial and industrial facilities. The light reflectivity ratings of resilient floors are important ...

Milky

Construction; Flooring

Having the appearance of milk or showing some whiteness, as when water is mixed with varnish or when a dried transparent film starts to turn white from moisture.

Medullary rays

Construction; Flooring

Strips of cells extending radially within a tree. The rays serve primarily to store food and transport it through the tree. In some hardwood species, the rays form a conspicuous figure sometimes ...