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Building materials
Any material used for or during the construction of buildings.
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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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
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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- Brackets (31)
- Bricks (638)
- Cement (381)
- Concrete (2341)
- Finishing building materials (84)
- Lintel (25)
- Lumber (7432)
- Pipework and drainage (59)
- Sanitary ware (0)
- Stone (3339)
- Tiles (1692)
- Wire (328)
- Wood flooring (1493)