Resilient Floor Coverings Include
This includes vinyl composition tile vct solid vinyl tile svt and luxury vinyl tile lvt or planks lvp.
Resilient floor coverings include. Vinyl comprises the majority share of the resilient flooring market. Flooring is the term that denotes permanent building materials such as tile and wood. Floor coverers install a wide variety of flooring materials including carpet resilients wood laminates and sport surfaces. Stainmaster resilient flooring armstrong sheet vinyl floors mannington vinyl flooring armstrong vinyl tile mannington.
According to industry group resilient floor covering institute rfci only six types of floor coverings can be called resilient flooring. These standards help to determine the abrasion puncture and impact resistance flexibility electrical resistance thickness and heat and light stability. According to the resilient floor covering institute or rfci. Resilient flooring materials include linoleum rubber and vinyl.
Astm s resilient floor covering standards are instrumental in specifying and testing the physical and mechanical properties as well as in providing the installation procedures for resilient flooring which includes linoleum vinyl composition tile and sheet vinyl among others. Resilient flooring is defined like this a non textile floor that provides underfoot comfort and characteristically bounces back from. These resilient materials are referred to loosely as floor coverings to distinguish them from flooring. Application and function same height transitions schluter vinpro s is designed to provide edging for resilient floor coverings e g.
Vinyl composition products like vct. Ubc floor covering professionals are experts at estimating materials understanding pattern layout and safely and properly employing the industry s many tools adhesives and fastening systems. Resilient floor tile resilient sheet flooring and asphalt cutback. Instructions for removing resilient floor tile sheet flooring and asphaltic cutback adhesives are not contained in this manual.
Refer to the current resilient floor covering institute s rfci publication recommended work practices for removal of resilient floor coverings that addresses each in place product type. 1055 route 1 south edison nj 08837. Among these vinyl is the most commonly used. 2 miles from edison nj map.
Typical applications include edge protection where the resilient covering is. Worldwide wholesale floor coverings.