Construction Performance Guidelines
Article Number
12.29
Condition
“STICKER BURN” APPEARS ON SURFACE OF STRIP FLOORING
Acceptable Performance/Condition
The surface of strip wood flooring shall be free from discolouration caused by manufacturing or storage procedures within the different grade of flooring specified.
Warranty
One-Year - Work and Materials
Action
Discoloured pieces of flooring shall be repaired or replaced where disallowed by the grade.
Remarks
“Sticker burn” is discolouration across the width of the board caused by the sticks used between the lumber during the drying process. Sticker burn is acceptable within some different specified grades. See Also: 12.24 FINISH ON WOOD FLOORING HAS CRACKED, BLISTERED, BUBBLED, OR PEELED RESULTING IN DETACHMENT OF FINISH