Flooring

Flooring

Of or pertaining to the laying or building of floors.

Industry: Construction

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puckering

Construction; Flooring

The crinkling, shriveling or wrinkling of a coat of finishing material upon drying.

pre-consumer recycled material

Construction; Flooring

Manufacturing waste material, otherwise destined for a landfill, that has been reclaimed and used in a different product’s manufacturing process. Also called post-industrial recycled material.

pre-finished

Construction; Flooring

Factory finished flooring that only requires installation.

powdering

Construction; Flooring

Partial or total disintegration of the polish film, resulting in a fine, light-colored material.

pot life

Construction; Flooring

The amount of time an adhesive remains useable in the container once it has been mixed or opened. Normally used in reference to products which are mixed together such as epoxy adhesives or ...

portland cement

Construction; Flooring

A finely pulverized material used in the making of concrete. When mixed with water, it causes hydration to occur. Named for its color - like the Isle of Port off the English coast.

A matter which is porous or contains pores which are able to absorb liquid. Subfloors, which are porous, are normally concrete and wood. If there is any doubt as to the porosity of a subfloor, put a ...