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flooring

[′flōr·iŋ]
(materials)
Material suitable for use as a floor.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

Flooring

Any material used for the surface of a floor, such as boards, bricks, planks, tile, or marble. Nontoxic green flooring is made from environmentally friendly and renewable resources. Those that are FSC-certified or approved by international associations dedicated to socially responsible trade practices, include bamboo, cork, and natural linoleums made of linseed, cork, tree rosin, limestone, and jute.
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flooring

Any material used as the finish surface of a floor, such as boards, bricks, planks, or tile.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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Its portable flooring options include the Harlequin Liberty LatchLoc Portable Sprung Floor Panels, which feature a modular, interlocking hook-and-latch sprung floor system that must be topped with a vinyl dance surface, such as Harlequin Cascade, which is ideal for a wide range of dance styles, including ballet, contemporary, modern, hip hop, Irish and tap.
Laminate flooring is also popular in homes and businesses, as it provides all of the style and innovation of solid oak flooring without the expensive price tag.
Flooring America Excellence in Brand Standards Award
In summary, for the reasons stated above, we judge that our reported association between phthalates in dust and asthma/allergic symptoms among children is not a consequence of either selection bias or active avoidance of specific flooring materials because of allergic disease in the family.
"Take a walk through their woods" to see a wide selection of 3/4" solid woods, pre-finished engineered woods (specially manufactured for humid climates), as well as laminate floorings.
But normally you can find flooring priced at least 20 percent lower.
Carpet Design and Flooring is one of the biggest and most respected flooring contractors in the North West, specialising in providing high quality flooring and carpet solutions for homes and businesses throughout Merseyside.
Gaye Baxley, artistic director at Madeleine Walker Coastal Ballet Theater in Savannah, Georgia, recently installed American Harlequin's Cascade vinyl flooring in her studio.
The company is proud to announce that clients in Pittsburgh can now opt for new or replacement flooring including hardwood floors, concrete floors, and decks.
HRH will finish the apartment interiors with Cabreuva hardwood flooring throughout, Black Galaxy honed granite counters, master baths with floor-to-ceiling Calacatta Gold honed stone and mosaic tiles, a soaking tub and a separate glass-enclosed shower with custom architectural accessories.
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