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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. Janka hardness test - Wikipedia

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   For hardwood flooring, the test usually requires an 80 mm × 150 mm (3 in × 6 in) sample with a thickness of at least 6–8 mm, and the most commonly used test is the ASTM D1037. When testing wood in lumber form, the Janka test is always carried out on wood from the tree trunk (known as the heartwood), and the standard sample (according to ...

4. Pulpwood - Wikipedia

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   Hardwood is also used for interior work, such as parquet flooring, doors, and windows. Hardwood is especially preferred for parquet flooring. Tree species in darker colours are commonly used to give the flooring a "used look," for visual appeal. Solid wood is used for front doors and windows, while internal doors are mainly made of wood-based ...

5. List of woods - Wikipedia

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   African padauk (Pterocarpus soyauxii) Afzelia, doussi (Afzelia africana) Agba, tola (Gossweilerodendron balsamiferum) Alder (Alnus) Black alder (Alnus glutinosa) Red alder (Alnus rubra) Ash (Fraxinus) Black ash (Fraxinus nigra) Blue ash (Fraxinus quadrangulata) Common ash (Fraxinus excelsior) Green ash (Fraxinus pennsylvanica) Oregon ash ...

6. Rosewood - Wikipedia

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   Rosewood is now protected worldwide. At a summit of the international wildlife trade in South Africa, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora moved to protect the world's most trafficked wild product by placing all 300 species of the rosewood tree under trade restrictions. [17]

7. Deck (building) - Wikipedia

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   If deck space is available, homeowners may choose to include for the seating, outdoor couches and benches. Larger buildings may also have decks on the upper floors of the building which can be open to the public as observation decks or greeneries. A deck is also the surface used to construct a boardwalk over sand on barrier islands.