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Wood flooring
Of, or related to the laying of, a floor covering made from wood.
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dimensional stability
Building materials; Wood flooring
The ability of flooring to retain its original dimensions during the service life of the product.
blushing
Building materials; Wood flooring
The formation of a white or grayish cast in a finish during drying. Most often caused by one or more of the following: excessive humidity, improper dry time, overly heavy coats or more coats than ...
chemical resistance
Building materials; Wood flooring
The property of a floor finish that allows it to be unaffected by chemicals that are spilled onto it.
applicator drag
Building materials; Wood flooring
Resistance felt when pulling an applicator across a wood floor. Drag felt when recoating a finish is a sign of applying the finish too early or not keeping a "wet edge".
auto-scrubber
Building materials; Wood flooring
A machine that has two compartments, one for a cleaning solution and the other for recovering soiled solution. As the cleaning solution is applied to the floor, rotating brushes or pads scrub the ...
chatter marks
Building materials; Wood flooring
Patterned repeated divots in a wood floor caused by the use of a drum-sanding machine. They are caused by part of the drum that holds the sandpaper in place and therefore does not sand the floor. ...
