Flooring

Flooring

Of or pertaining to the laying or building of floors.

Industry: Construction

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Flooring

inlaid sheet flooring

Construction; Flooring

Floor surfacing material in which the decorative pattern or design is formed by color areas set into the surface. The design may or may not extend through to a backing.

incompatible

Construction; Flooring

Not capable of being mixed together without impairing the original properties of the materials being mixed. Mixing incompatible materials usually results in a separation of solid particles, ...

impact test

Construction; Flooring

A test for determining the resistance to shattering of a dried film by dropping a weight onto the finish.

impact loads

Construction; Flooring

Impact loads are momentary indentations like those produced from walking traffic. These impact pressures are high (often as much as several thousand pounds per square inch), and the smaller or ...

a.) A substance that can absorb and retain moisture, or lose or throw off moisture. Wood and wood products are hygroscopic. They expand with absorption of moisture and their dimensions become smaller ...

impact insulation class

Construction; Flooring

IIC is the measurement of how well a product resists the direct transfer of an impact, over a wide frequency range, from an elevated floor to the room below.