upload
Armstrong World Industries
Sektör: Construction
Number of terms: 2218
Number of blossaries: 0
Company Profile:
A finish produced from a combination of alcohol and resins excreted by the Lac Beetle. Has good ambering, may become tacky when subjected to high humidity and lacks the high abrasion resistance of more modern finishes. Generally low in cost, this finish may water spot but is easy to use.
Industry:Construction
A separation along the grain, the greater part of which occurs between the annual growth rings.
Industry:Construction
The structural covering, usually boards of plywood, placed over exterior studding or rafters of a structure.
Industry:Construction
The degree of luster of the dried film of a finishing material.
Industry:Construction
A form of resilient flooring that is usually thin in comparison to its length and breadth. In addition, the length usually substantially exceeds its width.
Industry:Construction
See Dry to Touch.
Industry:Construction
The separation of a pigment or other solid ingredient from a coating material upon standing.
Industry:Construction
The degree to a color, as a dark green. Also, the act of changing the tone or degree of a color by adding small quantities of other colors to it.
Industry:Construction
The breaking up or segregation of two or more integral parts of a mixture into its component parts.
Industry:Construction
Excess material manufactured on the edge of the flooring. It is cut off before the flooring is seamed or matched at the edges.
Industry:Construction