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Wood flooring

Of, or related to the laying of, a floor covering made from wood.

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Bruce lock installation

Building materials; Wood flooring

Installation method for Bruce Laminate flooring which features a unique tongue-and-groove profile that allows for easy installation of boards by just locking edges into place and requiring no glue. ...

Below-grade

Building materials; Wood flooring

Pertaining to the location of a finished floor that is in direct contact with the ground or with less than 18 inches of well-ventilated space.

Awards for Design Excellence (ADEX)

Building materials; Wood flooring

It is the largest and most prestigious award for product design of furniture, fixtures and finishes marketed to designers. Armstrong vinyl sheet and laminate products are ADEX award winners.

Anti-slip

Building materials; Wood flooring

The property of a floor finish that makes a floor non-slip.

Ambering

Building materials; Wood flooring

Oil-modified urethanes (OMU) have a tendency to darken or "amber" over time. This phenomenon usually occurs within the first six to twelve months after the finish is applied.

Alligatoring

Building materials; Wood flooring

Wood floor finish that takes on the appearance of an alligator hide during application. Caused by application of very heavy coats or recoating too quickly.

Adhesive

Building materials; Wood flooring

A substance that bonds the floor to the subfloor.

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