by Jana L | Mar 3, 2022 | Glossary of Terms, Glossary of Terms -S, Uncategorized
The subfloor is the structure that provides support to the top layer of flooring, such as hardwood or laminate. Often, a subfloor is laid over the joists and is made of plywood or cement. The strips are side-matched and end-matched (tongue-and-grooved). They are for...
by Jana L | Mar 3, 2022 | Glossary of Terms, Glossary of Terms -S, Uncategorized
Support structure for walls and flooring.
by Jana L | Mar 3, 2022 | Glossary of Terms, Glossary of Terms -S, Uncategorized
Thinner boards of wood, smaller than planks, 2 ¼” wide.
by Jana L | Mar 3, 2022 | Glossary of Terms, Glossary of Terms -S, Uncategorized
Used for transition when placing plank or strip on stairs, landings or step downs.
by Jana L | Mar 3, 2022 | Glossary of Terms, Glossary of Terms -S, Uncategorized
The degree to which a material resists permanent discoloration from exposure to household items, most notably liquids, is termed as stain resistance.