It is an elastic and wear-resistant coating material.
Its raw material is a weave of hemp plastered with linseed oil and cork powder. The binder consists of a resin obtained from flax oil. The filler is made of a very thin cork coating. In order to obtain the desired color, colorants can be added to the dough formed.
Linoleum containing cork gives a better result in terms of sound and noise insulation.
Linoleum Flooring Construction Phase
In order for the dough to polymerize, it must be laid on jute and cross stitch.
In cases where linoleum needs to be made thicker, the filling is made using a wear layer on a loose substrate.
Linoleum Floor Usage Areas
Housing, office, hospital, classroom, kindergarten, public transportation etc. It has many uses such as. It is generally preferred for areas with heavy human traffic.
Method of Application
It is applied by laying on a dry and smooth surface. It can also be laid on the screed with the help of glue. Care should be taken to spread it in a way that there are no fluctuations on the coating surface and should be applied by pressing. It can be used without any additional action on it;
Optionally, it can be polished with wax on plain or colored linoleum or varnish on patterned linoleum.
It can be applied to wood covered floors.
Before laying, it should be kept at about 18 ° C and in an upright position for at least 24 hours.
This temperature should be maintained during the application.
The humidity of the application area should be between 50% and 60%.
Packaging and storage conditions should be observed.
If the application is to be made on a floor with underfloor heating, the heating system must be turned off 48 hours before the flooring is made and it must remain off for at least 48 hours after the application is completed.
Features
It is a light and easy-to-clean upholstery that does not pose any harm to health.
It is generally produced in rolls of 2 meters wide and 25-30 meters long. It can also be laid as tiles if necessary.
Cleaning and Care
Vacuuming and wet-dry mopping can be done. If available, varnishes recommended by the manufacturer can be used. Excessive use of water should be avoided during cleaning as it may absorb.
Linoleum Floor Covering Prices
Linoleum floor covering price will vary according to the properties of the material and floor to be used.
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