Tarkett / Johnsonite Traditional Duracove Rubber Wall Base #40 Black 4" x 120' Roll by 1/8" Straight (Toeless)

Johnsonite Traditional Wall Base

Tarkett / Johnsonite Duracove Rubber delivers high-performance Baseworks® thermoset rubber in deep black with a clean 1/8" straight profile that eliminates visual bulk in contemporary healthcare and educational spaces. The toeless configuration creates seamless lines where rubber meets flooring without cove interruption. The black tone coordinates with grey and neutral palettes while the rubber surface resists fading, cracking, and wall separation through thermal cycling. The material's flexibility handles architectural complexity without shrinkage or degradation from repeated disinfection and humidity exposure.

Healthcare and educational facilities gain the strongest advantage because the straight toeless profile installs faster on linear walls while maintaining rubber's superior durability over vinyl base under moisture and temperature stress. Real vinyl base in healthcare settings develops edge separation and shrinkage from humidity and thermal cycling, requiring replacement within months. Duracove Rubber's thermoset composition resists degradation and maintains structural integrity through years of intensive sanitization and climate variation without separation or maintenance. FloorScore and CDPH 01350 compliance support indoor air quality. Works equally well in residential basements and laundry areas where non-shrinking properties and moisture resistance prevent wall damage without visual complexity.

Also available in:

• 2.5" inch
• 4.5" inch
• 6" inch

Features

• Over 120 standard colors or select your own
• 4 foot sections or 120 foot coils
• Pre-manufactured outside and inside corners
• Three standard heights: 2-1/2" (6.4cm), 4" (10.2cm), 6" (15.3cm)
• Thicknesses: 1/8" (3.2mm)
• Available in cove with toe for resilient vinyl and rubber flooring, and straight (toeless) for carpet

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