Harmony Introduction
Flooringroup.com introduces Harmony Harmony is new to the US Market for 2013 Harmony is a commercial sheet flooring Harmony features new commercial widths Harmony installs with the same tools and adhesives contractors are already using Harmony is covered by a 10-year commercial warranty
Flooringroup Harmony Harmony meets all the requirements for Commercial applications per ASTM F 1303 Standard Specification for Sheet Vinyl Flooring with Backing ASTM F 1303 lists the following wear layers - 10 mil wear layer – Residential 14 mil wear layer – Commercial 20 mil wear layer – Heavy Commercial
Flooringroup Harmony The Harmony wear layer 16 mil wear layer Rated for commercial use Exceeds ASTM 14 mil standard by 14%
Flooringroup Harmony Harmony Wear Layer Construction Aluminum oxide Ceramic particles PUR Polyurethane Anti-bacterial Nano Silver
Flooringroup Harmony Harmony Roll Widths Available in two roll widths – 6’ 7” (2 meter) roll widths – US stock 13’ 2” (4 meter) roll widths – Special Order
Flooringroup Harmony Harmony Backing Type Power Bac is a resilient foam backing with “Bouncebackability” that ensures appearance retention A Fiber Glass inner layer gives Harmony its Lay Flat-Stay Flat performance
Flooringroup Harmony Harmony Colors and Designs Harmony is available in 7 wood designs and 10 decorative colors – 1. Vintage Oak – 1 color 2. Dark Beech – 1 color 3. Natural Beech – 1 color 4. Medium Oak – 1 color 5. Light Oak – 1 color 6. Forest Oak – 1 color 7. Harmony in 10 colors – Iceberg, Sea Grey, Latte, Tan, Ruby, Emerald, Aegean, Silver, Camel, and Anthracite
Flooringroup Harmony Harmony Maintenance Harmony has a ‘no-wax no-buff’ PUR surface that eliminates the need for finish immediately following installation Buffing is not required Use neutral pH cleaners to regularly clean the floor Harmony’s wear layer can be maintained using standard acrylic floor finish, if required
Flooringroup Harmony Harmony Commercial Warranty 10 year limited warranty
Flooringroup Harmony What is Covered? Will not wear through to lose the design from normal commercial use Will not permanently indent when the correct size floor protectors are used Will permanently scuff from shoe soles, excluding spiked shoes Will be free from manufacturing defects Will not discolor from moisture or underlayment panels (see job preparation)
Flooringroup Harmony Harmony Installation Methods Adhesives and Seaming All commercial applications must be full spread Use a pressure sensitive acrylic adhesive that sets hard after 24 hours Seal seams with coordinating 4 mm heat welding rod Harmony can be flash coved Chemical seam sealer can be used where code permits Call Flooringroup for sealer recommendations
Flooringroup Harmony Harmony Heat Welding Installation Tools
Flooringroup Harmony Harmony Acoustical Testing Testing per ASTM IIC – 48
Flooringroup Harmony Floor Score® Scientific Certification Systems o Harmony Sheet Flooring has been tested and approved with annual renewal and plant certification Indoor Air Quality certified to SCS – EC Conforms to California Specification Meets the Air Quality Emissions criteria of LEED
Flooringroup Harmony Environmental Practices Harmony is manufactured in compliance with R.E.A.C.H. Its seven (7) objectives are – Protection of human health and the environment Maintenance & enhancement of the EU chemical industry Prevention of fragmentation of the internal market Increased transparency Integration with international efforts Promotion of non-animal testing Conformity with EU international obligations under the WTO
Flooringroup Harmony Environmental Practices Harmony is manufactured in a facility that - Recycles its heat Burns all fumes at Ultra High Temperatures Has never used formaldehyde or asbestos Does not use any of the plasticizers banned in the US for children’s toys Purifies & recycles all water back into the local drinking water Zero emissions of harmful smoke during manufacturing
Harmony Introduction 2013