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2. Wood flooring - Wikipedia

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   Wood flooring is a popular feature in many houses. Engineered wood flooring consists of two or more layers of wood adhered together to form a plank. Typically, engineered wood flooring uses a thin layer of a more expensive wood bonded to a core constructed from cheaper wood. The increased stability of engineered wood is achieved by running each ...

3. Laminate flooring - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 December 2024. Type of manufactured floor covering This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Laminate flooring" – news · newspapers · books ...

4. Flooring - Wikipedia

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   The thermal conductivity of the hardwood flooring is less as compared to laminate wood flooring. [4] Engineered hardwood has a thin solid wood layer on top with a composite core, which is generally plywood, but can be high density fiberboard, stone polymer composite, or strips of a solid wood such as spruce or birch.

5. Wood finishing - Wikipedia

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   Wood finishing starts with sanding either by hand, typically using a sanding block or power sander, scraping, or planing. Imperfections or nail holes on the surface may be filled using wood putty or pores may be filled using wood filler. Often, the wood's color is changed by staining, bleaching, or any of a number of other techniques.

6. Formica (plastic) - Wikipedia

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   Arborite, a similar and also popular paper-melamine composite, was developed in Canada in the 1940s. Micarta , trade name for Westinghouse decorative laminates, now produced by Norplex-Micarta. Wilsonart plastic laminate is a line of laminates similar to Formica.

7. Solid wood - Wikipedia

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   Solid wood is a term most commonly used to distinguish between ordinary lumber and engineered wood, but it also refers to structures that do not have hollow spaces. Engineered wood products are manufactured by binding together wood strands, fibers , or veneers with adhesives to form a composite material .

8. Economy of Omaha, Nebraska - Wikipedia

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   The economy of Omaha, Nebraska is linked to the city's status as a major commercial hub in the Midwestern United States since its founding in 1854. Dubbed the "Motor Mouth City" by The New York Times, [1] Omaha is widely regarded as the telecommunications capital of the United States.

9. Hardboard - Wikipedia

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   Unlike solid wood, hardboard is very homogeneous with no grain. A wood veneer can be glued onto it to give the appearance of solid wood. Other overlays include Formica, laminated papers, ceramics, [citation needed] and vinyl. It has many uses, such as a substrate.