Lab Testing

Flooring Laboratory Testing provides educational information regarding ASTM, AATCC, ISO, CRI, ANSI, and other industry-recognized laboratory test methods used to evaluate flooring products and flooring-related claims.

The Floor Detective® Laboratory Testing Library explains what each test measures, how testing is performed, how results are reported, and how laboratory findings may be interpreted alongside field observations.

Coverage includes carpet, hardwood, laminate, resilient, luxury vinyl, tile, stone, adhesives, colorfastness, dimensional stability, wear resistance, slip resistance, moisture-related testing, and other commonly referenced laboratory procedures.