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2. Resilient Floor Covering Institute - Wikipedia

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   The Resilient Floor Covering Institute (RFCI) is a U.S. industry trade group representing manufacturers of resilient flooring, primarily made of vinyl. It is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland . It is notable for suing the state of New York in 2003, claiming that its vinyl flooring should be recognized as a "green" building material .

3. Flooring - Wikipedia

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   Performance surfaces used for dance or athletics are usually made of wood or resilient flooring. Resilient flooring includes many different manufactured products including linoleum, sheet vinyl, vinyl composition tile (VCT) [dubious – discuss], cork (sheet or tile), and rubber. Vinyl flooring is available in large sheets or pre-cut tiles; the ...

4. Sustainable flooring - Wikipedia

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   A life cycle assessment of flooring materials made of solid wood, linoleum and vinyl found the wood flooring had lower energy use and carbon dioxide emissions. It also performed better in environmental impact categories such as resource use, environmental toxin emissions, air pollution emissions and waste generation.

5. Sheet vinyl flooring - Wikipedia

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   Vinyl flooring is extensively used because it is water-impervious, fairly durable, adjustably resilient and insulating, easy to install, available with a variety of appearances, and inexpensive. [2] Custom-print vinyl sheet flooring may cost an order of magnitude more, if ordered commercially,

6. Vinyl composition tile - Wikipedia

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   Vinyl floor tiling. Vinyl composition tile (VCT) is a finished flooring material used primarily in commercial and institutional applications. Modern vinyl floor tiles and sheet flooring and versions of those products sold since the early 1980s are composed of colored polyvinyl chloride (PVC) chips formed into solid sheets of varying thicknesses (1 ⁄ 8 in or 3.2 mm is most common) by heat and ...

7. Linoleum - Wikipedia

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   Linoleum from around 1950 Application of liquid linoleum.. Linoleum is a floor covering made from materials such as solidified linseed oil (linoxyn), pine resin, ground cork dust, sawdust, and mineral fillers such as calcium carbonate, most commonly on a burlap or canvas backing.