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glaze coat [2 records]

Record 1 2011-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waterproofing (Construction)
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
DEF

In roofing, a light, uniform mopping of bitumen on exposed felts to protect them from the weather, pending completion of the job.

OBS

glaze coat; glazing: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Étanchéité (Construction)
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
OBS

couche de protection : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
  • Building Elements
DEF

A thin coat of transparent, coloured paint through which an undercoat shows.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
  • Éléments du bâtiment

Spanish

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