Quiz Five Flashcards by Kylie Adams

Finish applied before installation

Prefinished- Wood flooring

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finish is applied after installation

Unfinished- Woodflooring

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What are the types of wood flooring installation?

-nail or staple
-glue
-floating

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Actually a grass
-As hard as maple but 50% more
sustainable and harder than red
oak
-4-5 years to maturity
Colors
-Naturally golden blond in color
-Carbonized for darker tone
-Can be tinted as well
-Installation
-Same as wood

Bamboo Flooring Facts

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terrazzo, slate, glass & glass
block, concrete, exposed
aggregate, brick & tile

hard flooring

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Agglomerate stone product
-Resistant to heavy abuse
-Design advantages over
stone
-Versatiity
-Costs lower
-Low maintenance costs
-Mostly seen on floors

Terrazzo

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-Used inside & out
-Cleft surface
-Various colors
-Thickness varies =
thicker mortar bed
-Very durable but
protect from grease

Slate

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-Light transmission
-Special lighting or display
effects
-Aquariums

Glass and Glass block floors

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-To add to decorative
appeal can:
-Add color
-Stamp
-polish

-Inexpensive contemporary
look

Concrete floor

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-Generally used:
Patios
Driveways
Walkways, but also
Interior floors

-Aggregate is exposed in
concrete by:
Water pressure
Chemicals
Sandblasting
-Various materials & sizes of
aggregate

Exposed Aggregate

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-Creates rustic, historic
look
-Harder & denser than
regular brick

Brick Pavers

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-Used for centuries
-Endless variety of color
options
-New manufacturing
processes offer very close
mimics of natural tile
-Types of Ceramic Tile
-Glazed
-Quarry
-Porcelain

Tile Basic

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-Used wall or floor
-Glazed only on top
-Standard sizes
-Generally…the larger
the tile the larger the
room will appear

Glazed Tile

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-Used indoors or out
-Variety of colors
l Brown red to warm beige

-Color throughout body
-Standard size:
-Workhorse product
-Less expensive tile

Quarry (AKA Red body)

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-Color throughout
-Highly resistant
to moisture,
staining & wear
-More expensive
-Standard sizes

Porcelain Tile

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-Gloss/Polished
-Matte/Honed
-Tumbled (stone
only)

Tile Finishes

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-Mortar = adheres
-Grout = filler
fills joints between tile
variety of colors
Sanded or Non-sanded

Mortar Vs. Grout

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Flooring that has the ability to
spring back under foot
Types: Vinyl, Linoleum, Cork, & Rubber

Resilient Flooring

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-Old product – making
comeback
-Initially higher costs than
vinyl
-Low life cycle
-Called the 40 year floor
-Very durable/tough

linoleum

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-Most widely used resilient flooring
-Used in residential & Commercial
settings
-Two Basic Types:
-Solid Vinyl
-Vinyl Composition Tile

vinyl

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-Sold in sheets or tiles
-Sheet used in bathrooms
& day care centers where
seams would be problem
-Sheet in 6, 9, and 12”
widths

solid vinyl

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-Sold in tiles only
-Contains mineral fillers & vinyl
-Harder & less resilient than
solid vinyl
-Less expensive
-Easy to install = direct glue
down

Vinyl Composition
Tile a.k.a. VCT

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-Residential & Commercial use
-Natural Product
-Vinyl coated
-Grease and oil resistant
-Good sound insulation
-Most expensive resilient floor

cork

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-Mostly commercial
-Excellent choice for
darkrooms because
resists chemicals
-Poor choice for kitchen
because will stain
-Good for damp areas &
computer labs
-Excellent slip resistance
Texture:
-Smooth
-Raised
Type:
-Rolled goods
-Tiles

Rubber

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totally covers floor and is attached at walls -6’ &12’ roll = most common size. -When roll more than 54” = Broadloom

carpet

comes in squares -Most common size * 24” x 24” 36”x 36” squares * 12” x 36” planks

modular carpet

covers a certain area of the floors and is laid loosely on floor Most common sizes: * 4’ x 6’ * 5’ x 8’ * 6’ x 9’ * 8’ x 10’ * 9’ x 12’ * 10’ x 14” * 12’ x 15’

rug

1.Define conversation/furniture group 2. Accent 3. Wall decoration 4. Protect wood flooring 5. Soften the look, sound, feel of hard floors Uses of Area Rugs

usage of rugs

A board with key images and words that convey the essence of project

mood board

A visual way to clearly communicate ideas, drawings, materials, and proportions of a project

presentation board

A board created to communicate the general feeling or concept of a project with respect to FF&E (aka furniture fixtures and equipment i.e. materials, furniture, finishes, etc.)

material board

KISS

keep it simple silly

-KISS – Keep it Simple Silly Make it easy on yourself Remember boards should compliment your design not overrule it! -Beware of Optical Illusion Never put anything dead center Mount slightly above center -Never assume that you will be present to present Board should explain itself

rules for presentation boards

Matt Board Foam Core Tape Masking Double sided carpet tape Poster tape Glues Elmer's Contact Cement Spray Adhesive Hot Glue Cutting Equipment Xacto Knife Utility Knife Scissors Matt cutters Board Surfaces Matt board Art paper Plexiglass Foam core

materials

-Informal Materials are wrapped -Formal Materials/dwgs are windowed -Combination -Other Material Display Techniques Material trays

styles of boards

-Plan on graph paper or trash -Use grid system to align edges -Projects with multiple boards should remain consistent in size, orientation, etc... -Include border to frame (set off) materials -Actual -Implied

layout of boards

-Color scheme -Font size, color, and style. -Same layout/grid -Consistent style and size of images -Common logo displayed on each board

board consistency

-Lay out materials in relation to their actual physical location -Floor is near the bottom of the board -Wall finishes are above -Ceiling treatment at top -Place items that relate to each other in close proximity -Upholstery of sofa with sofa -Wood sample with wooden pict of furniture -Size materials and pictures according to their proportion within the room -Wrap and pad upholstery fabric to mimic softness/hardness of piece -Layer items on board for visual interest

organization tips for boards

-All material presentations must communicate clearly in order to be effective -This is accomplished through the use of: Labeling Keys or Legends -Materials: hand lettered or computer generated keys

titles, keys, and legends for presentations boards

-Colored pictures –vs- black & White -General rule is if all furniture is in neutral or color that is to be used then print in color; if not the print all in grayscale -Exception: art, lighting, rugs -All printed material should be on photo paper -Matte – vs- glossy -Sizing- size appropriately for proportion in room -Sofa – 3” x 5” Lighting, Art – 3” x 3” -Chair – 3” x 3” Flooring – 4” x 4” -Upholstery – 3” x 3”

sampling for presentation boards

-Items printed on paper or paint samples -Double stick tape, spray mount, other glue -Give flat items some depth – mount on matt board, foam core or something of this nature -Upholstery -Wrap around matt board, foam core, etc -Pad if needed (batting- loose or rolled) -Heavy items (tile, wood samples, etc...) -Mount with contact cement or epoxy

Techniques for Attaching to Board

-Cover, enhance, and decorate a plain surface. -Priced by the lineal foot

moldings/trims

-Types: Stock Custom -Trim Configurations Standing – one strip length * Ex. Around doors and windows Running – continuous length * Ex. Base, crown, chair rail

Types of Moldings/Trim & Trim Configurations

Base, Shoe, Crown, Chair rail, Casing, Chair rail, Casing

typical moldings

-Uses: -Finish off where the wall & floor meet -Covers discrepancies in this area -Protects wall from equipment -Decorative element Typical sizes: 3” to 7 ½ “

base mold

-often used to finish between base mold and floor. -Simple, outward curved surface -a.k.a. quarter round, toe molding

shoe molding

-Finish off where the jamb and gypsum meet -Covers discrepancies in this area -Decorative element

casing

-Typical sizes: 2 ¼ “ & up -Typical Styles: Plain Colonial Howe

casing

-Finishes off where the wall and ceiling meet -Decorative element -Typical Sizes: l 0 – 12”

crown mold

Surface sliding, Pocket, folding, Swinging, Bypass sliding

types of doors

Paneled, Flush, Dutch, Batten, Louvered, Full Glass, Three Quarter Glass, French, Glass Insert, Double Doors

types of swinging doors

-Folding: Accordion Bifold Glass -Sliding Sliding Glass Pocket Bypass Sliding Surface Sliding

Types of Folding & Sliding Doors

-Hollow core Used interior only Can be filled with insulating foam for better sound absorption -Solid Used Interior or exterior Exterior doors must be solid – susceptible to warping

door construction

-Solid Wood -Fiberglass -Steel/metal Residential & commercial use

exterior door materials

-Wood Hollow core or solid -Masonite (particleboard-like) Warp resistant Flush or paneled -Laminate Used mainly in commercial Usually flush Covered with high pressure decorative laminate for: * Fire codes * Easy clean

interior door materials

Double-hung, Casement, Sliding, Awning, Hopper, Jaulousie, Fixed, Pivoting, Bay, Bow, Arched, Palladian, Roof/skylight

window types

-Wood Primed (paint) Unprimed (stain) -Aluminum Solid Clad -Vinyl Solid Clad (wrapped)

windows material

Sash, Sill, Apron, Muntins/grid, Mullion, Casing (Interior, Exterior)

window parts

Hard -Blinds -Shutters -Cornices -Lambrequins Soft -Draperies -Curtains -Shades -Valences

types of window treatments

A window covering that pulls down from the top to bottom or up from bottom to top. -Mini -Vertical (bottom 2nd from right) -Venetian (right top) -Wood/Faux Wood -Bamboo/String (right bottom)

Types of Hard Window Treatments – Blinds

Shutters -Louvered * Typical (right top) * Plantation (right bottom) with Shirred Fabric -Paneled -Vertical Louvered

Types of Window Treatments – Hard

a box-like window top treatment crafted from plywood, then covered with paint, wallpaper, or fabric and mounted to the wall above the window.

cornice

a box-like window top treatment crafted from plywood that extends at least half the length of the window to three quarters or even the full length of window. Often seen in historic homes.

Lambrequin

-Draperies (top right) -Curtains (bottom right) -Shades (bottom left) -Valance (bottom middle)

Types of Window Treatments - Soft

-Two-way traverse -One-way traverse -Drawn -Fixed or tied back -Pouffed/bishop’s sleeve/blossomed

types of draperies

¢ Priscilla l Center meet (upper right) l Crisscross ¢ Shirred (bottom left) ¢ Sash (bottom 2nd from left) ¢ Café (3 rd from left) l One tier l Two tier ¢ Tiered cafe ¢ Bishop’s Sleeve or poufed (lower right)

types of curtians

¢ Roller ¢ Roman ¢ Balloon ¢ Accordion Pleated (Bottom right picture) ¢ Austrian (upper right picture) ¢ Honeycomb (middle right0 ¢ Roller Shade: a roll of cloth or plastic that is hung at the top of a window and that can be pulled down to cover the window.

types of shade

a roll of cloth or plastic that is hung at the top of a window and that can be pulled down to cover the window.

shade

a drapery hung along the edge of a bed, table, altar, canopy, or shelf.

Valance

-Pleated Valance (top picture) -Shirred Valance -Ballooned Valance (center picture) -Austrian Valance -Swags & Jabots aka cascades (bottom picture)

top treatments-soft

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