Floor transition piece and method of installing same

Static structures (e.g. – buildings) – Facer held by stiffener-type frame – Back-to-back facers spaced by concealed framing

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524031, 52391, 5239604, 527461, 16 16, E04B 168

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061419311

ABSTRACT:
A floor transition piece is provided for spanning between first and second floorings having vertically offset top surfaces, such as a wood flooring and a vinyl flooring. The transition piece comprises an elongated body having a transition surface for extending between the vertically spaced top surfaces of the floorings when the piece is installed. The body includes structure for interlocking with one of the floorings, which may include a tongue or groove when utilized with wood floorings comprising a plurality of slats interlocked by a tongue-and-groove arrangement. Moreover, the body presents a recessed surface configured to be spaced from and at least partly overlie the top surface of the other flooring so as to present a gap therebetween, when the transition piece is installed.

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