What is "subfloor"

Usage examples of "subfloor".

Tillman had torn open a finished wall and ripped up the subfloor of a carpeted room before red-tagging the California-built manufactured homes so heavily that the tags looked like part of the decor.

Finish carpenters will write on the subfloor before they lay the hardwood parquet or the carpet pad.

The fractioned remains of the third floor-risers, subfloor, three blown-out windows, and a piece of a lab table-hung midair at a 40-degree angle.

We suspected that a Nest lay under the tower itself, under the subfloors of the old vaults, though we could find no sign of it.

I reminded myself, remembering an interesting week spent lost somewhere between the three hundred and thirteenth and three hundred and fiftieth subfloors because Lesy decided to explore Iftsen cave art.

After it penetrated the surface hardwood and the subflooring, little of the nail would remain to grip a joist.

Though his stomach lurched as they took the elevator to the fifth level, he focused his mind tightly on the job at hand, and managed to put down the slight wave of dizziness that broke over him when he neared the precipitous edge of the subflooring, unguarded by even the most vestigial of safety railings.

The big plywood squares that formed the subflooring were down and trimmed.

Now that the assault was on, they moved faster through the subfloors, following the location signal.

Somehow she had made her way down two secure subfloors of a major government building to attempt to assassinate the chief of staff.