FLOOR

Which flooring material is best known for its ease of cleaning and resistance to moisture?

• Carpet

• Hardwood

• Laminate

• Tile

The smoothness of the top surface of flooring should not cause s_____________ especially when it is wet.

The floor should have good fire resistance, especially upper floors.

Concrete, marble, terrazzo are having good fire resistance but materials like timber, cork, ______ are weak against fire

The Janka hardness test measures the resistance of a sample of wood to denting and wear.

The hardness of wood varies with the direction of the w____ g_____.

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of marble flooring?

• Resistance to stains

• Porous nature

• Limited color variations

• Low maintenance requirements

How can you ensure that your marble flooring looks its best and lasts for many years?

• Seal the marble flooring regularly.

• Clean the marble flooring with a mild detergent and water.

• Avoid using harsh chemicals on the marble flooring.

Slip resistance:

____________ COF (Coefficient of friction) better the slip resistance
(tip: higher or lower)

Water Absorption:
__________________ water absorption have higher mechanical strength.

THICKNESS

[1] tiles are more vulnerable to impact damage.

Such floor tiles should have a minimum thickness of [2] for better functional usage.

• [1] Thick [2] 8mm

• [1] Thin [2] 8mm

• [1] Thick [2] 10mm

• [1] Thin [2] 10mm

Anti-Slip Ratings

a

b

c

d

High risk

moderate

Dry areas

wet environment