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Flooring

Of or pertaining to the laying or building of floors.

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Flooring

Scuffing of resilient flooring

Construction; Flooring

A wearing away of the surface through abrasion or a thermo-mechanical displacement of the upper surface of the floor covering by friction from traffic bodies.

Sealer

Construction; Flooring

Any finishing material that is applied with the primary purpose of stopping the absorption of succeeding coats.

Slip tongue

Construction; Flooring

A spline or small strip of wood or plastic used to reverse or change direction in installing standard tongueandgroove strip flooring.

Sleeper-constructed subfloor

Construction; Flooring

A wood subfloor installed over or on an existing concrete subfloor on or below grade without 18 inches of well-ventilated air space.

Slats

Construction; Flooring

Individual components or fillets held together by wire to form a parquet flooring square or tile.

Side matched

Construction; Flooring

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

Settling

Construction; Flooring

The separation of a pigment or other solid ingredient from a coating material upon standing.

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