by Jana L | Mar 2, 2022 | Glossary of Terms, Glossary of Terms -G, Uncategorized
Refers to the alignment of the fibers in the wood, which designates the pattern seen on the flooring. Each wood species has its own unique graining and texture.
by Jana L | Mar 2, 2022 | Glossary of Terms, Glossary of Terms -G, Uncategorized
Refers to the appearance of wood used to create the flooring, usually based on the number of visible knots and mineral streaks.
by Jana L | Mar 2, 2022 | Glossary of Terms, Glossary of Terms -G, Uncategorized
Refers to a very easy do-it-yourself installation of engineered hardwood flooring. No glue is required to install the floor because everything “clicks” and “locks” into place.
by Jana L | Mar 2, 2022 | Glossary of Terms, Glossary of Terms -G, Uncategorized
A device used to measure the gloss level of a floor’s finish.
by Jana L | Mar 2, 2022 | Glossary of Terms, Glossary of Terms -G, Uncategorized
Refers to the reflection from the finish. Standard gloss levels are satin or matte, semi gloss and high gloss.
by Jana L | Mar 2, 2022 | Glossary of Terms, Glossary of Terms -F, Uncategorized
The characteristic of a coating that allows it to level or spread into a smooth film of uniform thickness before hardening.
