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Flooring

Of or pertaining to the laying or building of floors.

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closed specification

Construction; Flooring

An architect's specification for one manufacturer's material only.

clamps

Construction; Flooring

Devices used to pull together the first two or three rows of laminate boards. It is important to have these first rows straight and well bonded prior to completion of the laminate installation.

cleat

Construction; Flooring

A barbed fastener commonly used as a mechanical device to fasten hardwood flooring.

cleaning

Construction; Flooring

Removal of minor marks, dust, grit and other extraneous materials from a surface.

chemical resistance

Construction; Flooring

Resistance to softening, bleaching or discoloration from common chemicals that may be spilled on the floor. Chemical resistance is most dependent on the composition of the product, the existence and ...

chipping

Construction; Flooring

The condition that occurs when a dried film of finishing material separates from the underneath surface in the form of flakes or chips. It is usually caused by insufficient elasticity or improper ...

chipped grain

Construction; Flooring

An area in which pieces of wood have been pulled or chipped away from the surface during machining; also called torn grain.

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