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  2. Wood flooring - Wikipedia

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    4.1 Floor finishes. 4.2 Buffing. 4.3 Refinishing. 4.4 Floor sanding. ... offers similar benefits to the glue-down or fully bonded method for boards of at least 18mm ...

  3. Fiberboard - Wikipedia

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    Fiberboard, classified by ASTM C208, Standard Specification for Cellulosic Fiber Insulating Board, [4] has many benefits and is used in residential and commercial construction. Applications include: sound proofing/deadening; structural sheathing; low-slope roofing; sound deadening flooring underlayment

  4. Lumber - Wikipedia

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    For example, splitting a 10-foot-long (3.0 m) 2×4 (1 + 1 ⁄ 2 by 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 in or 38 by 89 mm) into two 1×4s (3 ⁄ 4 by 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 in or 19 by 89 mm) of the same length is considered re-sawing. Plastic lumber

  5. Medium-density fibreboard - Wikipedia

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    MDF is typically made up of 82% wood fibre, 9% urea-formaldehyde resin glue, 8% water, and 1% paraffin wax. [4] The density is typically between 500 and 1,000 kg/m 3 (31 and 62 lb/cu ft). [ 5 ] The range of density and classification as light-, standard-, or high-density board is a misnomer and confusing.

  6. Cement board - Wikipedia

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    This 5 ⁄ 16 inch (7.9 mm) thick cement board is designed as an underlayment for tile floors. These are 3-by-5-foot (91 by 152 cm) sheets. These are 3-by-5-foot (91 by 152 cm) sheets. A cement board is a combination of cement and reinforcing fibers formed into sheets, of varying thickness that are typically used as a tile backing board. [ 1 ]

  7. Engineered wood - Wikipedia

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    Large self-supporting wooden roof built for Expo 2000 in Hanover, Germany. Engineered wood, also called mass timber, composite wood, man-made wood, or manufactured board, includes a range of derivative wood products which are manufactured by binding or fixing the strands, particles, fibres, or veneers or boards of wood, together with adhesives, or other methods of fixation [1] to form ...

  8. Plank (wood) - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, planks can be any length and are generally a minimum of 2×8 (1 + 1 ⁄ 2 in × 7 + 14 in or 38 mm × 184 mm), but planks that are 2×10 (1 + 1 ⁄ 2 in × 9 + 14 in or 38 mm × 235 mm) and 2×12 (1 + 1 ⁄ 2 in × 11 + 14 in or 38 mm × 286 mm) are more commonly stocked by lumber retailers.

  9. Baseboard - Wikipedia

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    [1] At its simplest, baseboard consists of a simple plank nailed , screwed or glued to the wall; however, particularly in older houses, it can be made up of a number of moldings for decoration. A baseboard differs from a wainscot ; a wainscot typically covers from the floor to around 1-1.5 metres (3' to 5') high (waist or chest height), whereas ...