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STRIP FLOORING [1 record]

Record 1 2000-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Carpets and Floor Coverings
  • Interior Covering Materials
  • Floors and Ceilings
DEF

Wood flooring consisting of narrow, matched strips.

CONT

Strip floorings over wood subfloors placed diagonally on wood joists are widely used to serve as both structural and surface floors.

CONT

Many hardwood species are used to manufacture strip flooring, but the more common ones are maple, birch, beech, red and white oak, and walnut.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tapis et revêtements de sol
  • Revêtements intérieurs
  • Planchers et plafonds
CONT

Le parquet traditionnel est formé de lames de chêne, de châtaignier, de pin ou de sapin, plus rarement de hêtre [...] assemblés par rainure et languette, tant sur chant qu'en bout. [...] Les lames sont posées et fixées sur des lambourdes suivant plusieurs types classiques [...]

Spanish

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