Flooring

Flooring

Of or pertaining to the laying or building of floors.

Industry: Construction

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Hardwood

Construction; Flooring

Generally, one of the botanical groups of deciduous trees that have broad leaves, in contrast to the conifers or softwoods. The term has no reference to the actual hardness of the wood.

Fuzzy grain

Construction; Flooring

Fibres protruding on the finished surface exhibiting a rough surface.

Full spread installation

Construction; Flooring

Spreading the adhesive over the entire substrate before placing the flooring.

Framing

Construction; Flooring

The rough timberwork of a structure including the walls, floors, roof, ceiling and the beams and studs which make up these various parts.

An adhesive which is able to be frozen and thawed for a specified number of times without the emulsion breaking. When an adhesive is harmed by freezing, it is the handling characteristics which are ...

Foundation

Construction; Flooring

The structural portion of a building or wall below the first floor construction, including the footings.

Ford cup

Construction; Flooring

A type of viscosimeter originally used by the Ford Motor Company, but now used extensively in testing laboratories. It consists of a cup with an overflow device to ensure a standardised volume, in ...