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Flooring

Of or pertaining to the laying or building of floors.

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Distressed

Construction; Flooring

A heavy artificial texture in which the floor has been scraped, scratched or gouged to give it a timeworn antique look. A common method of distressing is wire brushing.

Dispersed

Construction; Flooring

In reference to finishing materials, finely divided or colloidal in nature.

End-matched

Construction; Flooring

In tongue and groove strip and plank flooring, the individual pieces have a tongue milled on one end and a groove milled on the opposite end, so that when the individual strips or planks are butted ...

End joint

Construction; Flooring

The place where two pieces of flooring are joined together end to end.

Easy clean

Construction; Flooring

A water based cleaner for use with all Armstrong Flooring.

Embossing

Construction; Flooring

A permanent multilevel surface of flooring produced by mechanical or chemical means during manufacturing. Embossing provides a three-dimensional appearance and helps conceal subfloor irregularities. ...

Curing

Construction; Flooring

Process of keeping concrete moist for an extended period of time. Necessary to insure proper hydration and for strength and quality.

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