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What makes cork flooring resistant to water?

CORK flooring resistant water
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What makes cork flooring resistant to water?

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Cork has this natural substance called Suberin which is a waxy substance. Suberin acts as a barrier between the cork and outside forces like water, dirt and other debris that can potentially get in the cork. Suberin is also the responsible substance for making cork somewhat fire resistant.

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