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Flooring

Of or pertaining to the laying or building of floors.

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Flammable

Construction; Flooring

Having a flash point of 20-80 degrees F.

Flash coving

Construction; Flooring

An extension of the sheet flooring up the wall a few inches to form a wall base integral with the flooring.

Flame spread

Construction; Flooring

The propagation of a flame away from the source of ignition across the surface of a liquid or solid, or through the volume of a gaseous mixture. '''Note:''' Most wood species are Class C Flame ...

Fibre saturation point (FSP)

Construction; Flooring

The stage in drying or wetting wood at which the cell walls are saturated with water and the cell cavities are free from water. It's usually taken as approximately 30 percent moisture content, based ...

Fiberboard

Construction; Flooring

A broad generic term inclusive of sheet materials of widely varying densities manufactured of refined or partially refined wood or other vegetable fibers. Bonding agents and other materials may be ...

Feature strip

Construction; Flooring

A strip of wood used at a threshold or to border a room or to otherwise serve as an accent. Usually of a contrasting colour or species.

Expansion zone

Construction; Flooring

An "air" space around the perimeter of a laminate floor structure which allows for growth and expansion of the floor due to changes in environmental conditions.

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