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Wood Flashcards

1
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Veneer?

A

Very thin sheets of wood varying in thickness

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2
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Laminated?

A

Bonding of two or more layers of material

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3
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Three grades of oak wood?

A

Clear, select, common grade

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4
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Wonder wood three types

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Strip, random plan, parquet

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5
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Plank flooring?

A

In plank flooring the width of the sheets should correspond to the dimension of the room to keep the flooring in proper scale.

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6
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Main grade levels in building?

A

Below grade, on grade, above grave.

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7
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Major problems with wood concern ?

A

Moisture

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8
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How long should concrete be left to cure before installing wooden floors?

A

30-60 days

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9
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2 methods of cutting lumber?

A

plan Swan and quarter swan

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10
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Before installing wooden floors what should the condition of the substrates be ?

A

Dry clean level

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11
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Patching compound

A

Should be anti microbial.

Two types are gybsum and cement.

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12
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Walls are never used as a starting point because they are

A

Never truly square

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13
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Mastics

A

An adhesive compound

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14
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What is used to bring out the grain or produce darker tones in wood floors ?

A

Stain

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15
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How to achieve a very light finish in wood floors

A

Bleached or pickled

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16
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Why should walk off mats be used in homes that have wood floors

A

To remove sand and dirt from the bottom of the shoes

17
Q

Indentations

A

Jagged edge, should be expected in wooden floors

18
Q

Why should urge be moved periodically on wooden floors

A

Due to the fact that strong Sunlight causes wood to oxidize therefore areas exposed to forget sun light change the color

19
Q

Reduced cracks in wood floors

A

Cracks are caused due to the lack of installing a humidifier which can rescue humidity cracks

20
Q

Laminated floor

A

Decorative and strength

21
Q

What is a cord board

A

Fibre board, HDF MDF

22
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How is a laminated floor installed

A

Using a floating floor system

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