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Flooring

Of or pertaining to the laying or building of floors.

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ray fleck

Construction; Flooring

A part of a ray appearing very distinctly on the face of a quartersawn slat.

ray

Construction; Flooring

Tissue formed in a living tree that radiates from the pith towards the perimeter of a tree across the growth rings. Rays are very distinct in the oak species.

rays, wood

Construction; Flooring

See Medullary Rays.

raw materials

Construction; Flooring

The natural, untreated or unprocessed materials from which varnishes or other coatings are made.

rapidly renewable

Construction; Flooring

Armstrong uses the USGBC LEED definition – “Material considered to be an agricultural product, both fiber and animal, that takes 10 years or less to grow or raise, and to harvest in an ongoing and ...

ramp

Construction; Flooring

An inclined plane connecting two different levels and used instead of steps, elevators or conveyors.

raised grain

Construction; Flooring

A roughened or fuzzy condition of the face of the flooring in which the dense summerwood is raised above the softer springwood but not torn or separated.

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