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WOOD FLOOR [10 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2025-04-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hardwood floor layer
1, record 1, English, hardwood%20floor%20layer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hard wood floor layer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poseur de planchers en bois dur
1, record 1, French, poseur%20de%20planchers%20en%20bois%20dur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- poseuse de planchers en bois dur 1, record 1, French, poseuse%20de%20planchers%20en%20bois%20dur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- poseur de plancher en bois dur
- poseuse de plancher en bois dur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2025-04-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wood floor installer
1, record 2, English, wood%20floor%20installer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poseur de planchers en bois
1, record 2, French, poseur%20de%20planchers%20en%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- poseuse de planchers en bois 1, record 2, French, poseuse%20de%20planchers%20en%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- poseur de plancher en bois
- poseuse de plancher en bois
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2025-04-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wood floor covering layer
1, record 3, English, wood%20floor%20covering%20layer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poseur de revêtements de sol en bois
1, record 3, French, poseur%20de%20rev%C3%AAtements%20de%20sol%20en%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- poseuse de revêtements de sol en bois 1, record 3, French, poseuse%20de%20rev%C3%AAtements%20de%20sol%20en%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- poseur de revêtement de sol en bois
- poseuse de revêtement de sol en bois
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2025-04-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hardwood floor covering installer
1, record 4, English, hardwood%20floor%20covering%20installer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- hard wood floor covering installer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- poseur de revêtements de sol en bois franc
1, record 4, French, poseur%20de%20rev%C3%AAtements%20de%20sol%20en%20bois%20franc
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- poseuse de revêtements de sol en bois franc 1, record 4, French, poseuse%20de%20rev%C3%AAtements%20de%20sol%20en%20bois%20franc
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- poseur de revêtement de sol en bois franc
- poseuse de revêtement de sol en bois franc
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-12-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hardwood floor layer
1, record 5, English, hardwood%20floor%20layer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hardwood floor layers ... lay finished floor products and unfinished hardwoods as well as prepare subfloors to accept new hardwood floors. The work is done in both residential homes and commercial businesses and requires the utmost attention to layout and detail. 2, record 5, English, - hardwood%20floor%20layer
Record 5, Key term(s)
- hard wood floor layer
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- poseur de planchers en bois dur
1, record 5, French, poseur%20de%20planchers%20en%20bois%20dur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- poseuse de planchers en bois dur 1, record 5, French, poseuse%20de%20planchers%20en%20bois%20dur
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-04-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
- Interior Covering Materials
- Floors and Ceilings
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- wood flooring
1, record 6, English, wood%20flooring
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- wood floor 2, record 6, English, wood%20floor
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wood prefinished in some form, installed as the final wearing surface on a finished floor. May consist of strips or planks of wood that are laid one at a time in a continuous row and that usually incorporate some design of edge joint to lock together adjacent strips. Another form is parquet flooring, which comprises small pieces of hardwood grouped together to form a pattern.... 3, record 6, English, - wood%20flooring
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In modern houses a popular fashion consists of large expanses of wood floor with area rugs to define furniture groupings within a room. 4, record 6, English, - wood%20flooring
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
- Revêtements intérieurs
- Planchers et plafonds
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- parquet
1, record 6, French, parquet
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Revêtement de sol en lames ou en plaquettes de bois composant le parement d'un plancher [...] 2, record 6, French, - parquet
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le parquet traditionnel est formé de lames de chêne, de châtaignier, de pin ou de sapin [...] assemblés par rainure et languette [...] Les parquets modernes sont très divers et évoluent constamment. Le parquet par panneaux est préfabriqué : il est constitué de lames assemblées en un rectangle d'environ 100 x 25 cm et se pose sur lambourde ou sur bitume. Dans le parquet mosaïque, l'élément de pose est un carreau constitué par des lamelles de 5 à 8 mm d'épaisseur [...] disposées, côte à côte, collées sur un papier. 3, record 6, French, - parquet
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] les parquets constituent souvent à la fois des planchers et des revêtements de sol. 4, record 6, French, - parquet
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Le revêtement des planchers en bois par du parquet ne présente aucune difficulté. 5, record 6, French, - parquet
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alfombras y revestimientos para suelos
- Revestimientos para interiores
- Pisos y cielos rasos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- tarima
1, record 6, Spanish, tarima
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Suelo fabricado por la unión machihembrada de pequeñas tablas de madera. 2, record 6, Spanish, - tarima
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-03-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Floors and Ceilings
- Urban Housing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Installation Guide for residential wood l-joist Floor Systems
1, record 7, English, Installation%20Guide%20for%20residential%20wood%20l%2Djoist%20Floor%20Systems
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Research highlights; technical series, Ottawa, 2004. 1, record 7, English, - Installation%20Guide%20for%20residential%20wood%20l%2Djoist%20Floor%20Systems
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Planchers et plafonds
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Guide de pose des solives de bois en l pour les bâtiments résidentiels
1, record 7, French, Guide%20de%20pose%20des%20solives%20de%20bois%20en%20l%20pour%20les%20b%C3%A2timents%20r%C3%A9sidentiels
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement, Le point en recherche; série technique, Ottawa, 2004. 1, record 7, French, - Guide%20de%20pose%20des%20solives%20de%20bois%20en%20l%20pour%20les%20b%C3%A2timents%20r%C3%A9sidentiels
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-06-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Floors and Ceilings
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- floating wood floor surface 1, record 8, English, floating%20wood%20floor%20surface
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Planchers et plafonds
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- parquet flottant
1, record 8, French, parquet%20flottant
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parquet mosaïque [...] Protection : [...] isolation phonique [...] variable mais les parquets dits flottants sont très absorbants avec affaiblissement de l'ordre de 20 dB. 1, record 8, French, - parquet%20flottant
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pisos y cielos rasos
- Aislamiento y acústica arquitectónicos
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- tablado flotante
1, record 8, Spanish, tablado%20flotante
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1988-02-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Interior Covering Materials
- Floors and Ceilings
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- wood floor 1, record 9, English, wood%20floor
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Revêtements intérieurs
- Planchers et plafonds
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- plancher en bois
1, record 9, French, plancher%20en%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les planchers traditionnels sont en bois, en fer, en béton armé. L'ossature des planchers en bois est en charpente de bois assemblée et chaînée dans les murs. 1, record 9, French, - plancher%20en%20bois
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1978-07-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Floors and Ceilings
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- sealed wood floor 1, record 10, English, sealed%20wood%20floor
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This standard applies to a detergent resistant water emulsion floor polish suitable for general application on all non-wood floors and for sealed wood floors. 1, record 10, English, - sealed%20wood%20floor
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Planchers et plafonds
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- parquet en bois imprégné 1, record 10, French, parquet%20en%20bois%20impr%C3%A9gn%C3%A9
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- revêtement de sol en bois imprégné 1, record 10, French, rev%C3%AAtement%20de%20sol%20en%20bois%20impr%C3%A9gn%C3%A9
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parquets et revêtements de sol en bois. (...) Il s'agit d'une imprégnation par un sealer, produit non filmogène faisant office de bouche-pore. (...) [Les sealers] imprègnent les fibres, les durcissent et les protègent des salissures. 2, record 10, French, - parquet%20en%20bois%20impr%C3%A9gn%C3%A9
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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