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Flooring

Of or pertaining to the laying or building of floors.

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ring porous woods

Construction; Flooring

A group of hardwoods in which the pores are comparatively large at the beginning of each annual growth ring and decrease in size, more or less abruptly, toward the outer portion of the annual growth ...

ridging

Construction; Flooring

Small, tunnel-like raised areas over underlayment joints. They are approximately 1/4" wide and similar in cause to tunnels.

retarder

Construction; Flooring

A slowly evaporating solvent that decreases the evaporation rate or slows up the drying of lacquers and similar materials.

resiliency

Construction; Flooring

The ability of a material to resume it's former shape after mechanical deformation.

resilient floor

Construction; Flooring

A non-textile floor surfacing material made in sheet or tile form or formed in place. Materials include but are not limited to asphalt, cork, linoleum, rubber, vinyl, vinyl composition, and poured ...

resilience

Construction; Flooring

Resilience is a property involving the elastic energy in a material, which causes it to regain its original shape after having been indented by a high pressure load. Resilience, in its broadest ...

regulars

Construction; Flooring

One piece of Armstrong resilient flooring material that is free from manufacturing defect in material and workmanship. This material is covered under Armstrong's material warranty.

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