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- Missing Edge Trim
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- Brittle Edge Trim
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- Lateral Instability
- Vertical Instability
- Missing Edge Trim
- Overloaded Panels
- Perimeter Tipping
- Panel Surface Detachment
- Deformed Panel Surface
- Chipped Laminate
- Brittle Edge Trim
- Missing Components
- Improper Grounding
- Plenum Leaking
- Subfloor Particulate: Rust
- Zinc Whiskers
- Uneven Wear
- Untrimmed Cutouts
- Warped Panels
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Panel Surface Detachment
Panel surface (carpet, laminate, vinyl) becoming loose or detached.
- Breakdown of glue from using improper cleaning chemicals.
- Improper maintenance (flooding the floor)
- Missing edge trim (if vertical instability is present.)
- Freezing below 32 degrees
- Rapid increase or decrease in temperature
Causes:
- Irreversible panel surface damage
- Tripping hazard
- Absence of surface leaves steel surface exposed to cleaning chemicals/water...rust to follow
Consequences: