Green Term Defined: Linoleum

Aug 17, 2015

Green Term Defined: Linoleum

Linoleum is a resilient flooring product that was developed in the 1800’s. It consists of cork flour, linseed oil, oak dust, and jute. Linoleum is durable, renewable, anti-static, and easy to clean. 

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Linoleum comes in either sheet form or tiles. It contains up to 97% natural raw materials.

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