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Wood flooring

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

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hand scrape

Building materials; Wood flooring

Also called hand sculpted. Hardwood planks are individually hand scraped to create distinctive, one-of-a-kind floors.

flexibility

Building materials; Wood flooring

The ability of a floor finish to be pliable and resilient.

floating

Building materials; Wood flooring

Installation method in which individual boards are glued only at edges and end joints, without direct attachment to the sublfoor.

floating floor

Building materials; Wood flooring

A floor that does not need to be nailed or glued to the subfloor and can be installed over most existing floors, including concrete, ceramic, vinyl, wood and even some indoor/outdoor carpet.

floor protectors

Building materials; Wood flooring

Screw-on attachments for the bottom of chair and table legs to distribute the weight of furniture evenly to reduce indentations in resilient floors. Abrasions can be prevented with unique, ...

FloorScore™ Certification

Building materials; Wood flooring

FloorScore is a registered trademark of the Resilient Floor Covering Institute. Products with FloorScore certification are guaranteed to meet or exceed low emission standards, will not adversely ...

fish eyes

Building materials; Wood flooring

Caused by surface contamination (usually dust) or by improper agitation of finish prior to application.

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