by Jana L | Mar 1, 2022 | Glossary of Terms, Glossary of Terms -F, Uncategorized
Allows a smooth transition between the stair edge and the riser.
by Jana L | Mar 1, 2022 | Glossary of Terms, Glossary of Terms -F, Uncategorized
Used to level the height between a wood floor and another floor surface to transition from room to room.
by Jana L | Mar 1, 2022 | Glossary of Terms, Glossary of Terms -F, Uncategorized
A type of installation that does not require the flooring to be attached to the subfloor.
by Jana L | Mar 1, 2022 | Glossary of Terms, Glossary of Terms -F, Uncategorized
Refers to wood cut in long planks where the rings run parallel to the board. Also referred to as plain-sawn.
by Jana L | Mar 1, 2022 | Glossary of Terms, Glossary of Terms -F, Uncategorized
Refers to the wax based or urethane coating over hardwood flooring. It is designed to protect the surface of the floor from scuffs and wear. It also provides a decorative touch.
by Jana L | Mar 1, 2022 | Glossary of Terms, Glossary of Terms -F, Uncategorized
Refers to a nailing technique that secures flooring to the sub-flooring by using nails perpendicular to the surface of the floor.