by Jana L | Mar 2, 2022 | Glossary of Terms, Glossary of Terms -F, Uncategorized
In woodworking, any substance used to fill the holes and irregularities in planed or sanded surfaces to decrease the porosity of the surface before applying finish coatings. Wood filler used for cracks, knotholes and worm holes is often a commercial putty, plastic...
by Jana L | Mar 2, 2022 | Glossary of Terms, Glossary of Terms -F, Uncategorized
A method or device used to attach wood flooring to a subfloor. See Mechanical Fastener or Chemical Fastener.
by Jana L | Mar 2, 2022 | Glossary of Terms, Glossary of Terms -F, Uncategorized
The loss of color due to exposure to light, heat or other destructive agents.
by Jana L | Mar 2, 2022 | Glossary of Terms, Glossary of Terms -F, Uncategorized
An independent, non-governmental organization established to promote responsible management of the world’s forests and is probably the most well-known forest certification program worldwide. FCS standards of responsible forestry are applied to management of the forest...
by Jana L | Mar 2, 2022 | Glossary of Terms, Glossary of Terms -F, Uncategorized
Any distinctive appearance on a longitudinal wood surface resulting from anatomical structure, irregular coloration or defects.
