Flooring

Flooring

Of or pertaining to the laying or building of floors.

Industry: Construction

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Cantilevered

Construction; Flooring

That portion of a structure which projects beyond its own support is cantilevered.

Calendering

Construction; Flooring

Taking the fused mass of vinyl from the mixer and placing it onto two, hot, large rotating rolls and allowing the mass to be squeezed into a thin sheet; similar to a dough roller.

Borders

Construction; Flooring

Simple or intricate designs which frame and customise a flooring installation.

Bond

Construction; Flooring

A.) The adherence of one material to another. b.) The adhesion between two dissimilar materials.

A 72-hour test to determine if resilient flooring can be adhered to the subfloor with the recommended adhesive. The test determines whether the adhesive is compatible with the subfloor. It can also ...

Bond release

Construction; Flooring

Part of the function of the polyethylene foam underlayment is to prevent the bonding of the laminate floor to the subfloor. Without a bond breaker, the glue pressed out of the bottom during the glue ...

Bleeding

Construction; Flooring

A.) Undesired migration of materials in an adhesive to the surface of the floor between tile joints. May be caused by moisture in subfloor, not enough open time, too much adhesive, solvent removers ...