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ROOF BUILDER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plans and Specifications (Construction)
- Architectural Drafting and Tools
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- roof plan
1, record 1, English, roof%20plan
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A drawing which specifies the roof in detail as seen from above. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 2, record 1, English, - roof%20plan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The roof plan complements the floor plan and gives the builder an idea of the different roof planes, pitches, plate heights, and how they all tie in together. Not all framers need or use a roof plan but will be obliged when offered one. It may save a lot of time and money in the long run by avoiding guesswork. 3, record 1, English, - roof%20plan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with "roof plane." 4, record 1, English, - roof%20plan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
roof plan: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - roof%20plan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
roof plan: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - roof%20plan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Devis, cahiers des charges et plans (Construction)
- Dessin architectural et instruments
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plan de toiture
1, record 1, French, plan%20de%20toiture
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plan de toit 2, record 1, French, plan%20de%20toit
correct, masculine noun
- dessin de plan de toiture 3, record 1, French, dessin%20de%20plan%20de%20toiture
masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plan de toiture, échelle 1/200. 4, record 1, French, - plan%20de%20toiture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Plan de toiture (avec indication des hauteurs NGF [Nivellement Général de la France] à chaque égout). 5, record 1, French, - plan%20de%20toiture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plan : Représentation graphique, suivant une échelle convenue (et précisée), d'une projection orthogonale des points d'un terrain, d'un bâtiment ou d'un ouvrage quelconque. 6, record 1, French, - plan%20de%20toiture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dessin de plan de toiture : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - plan%20de%20toiture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
plan de toiture : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 7, record 1, French, - plan%20de%20toiture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-06-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- roofer
1, record 2, English, roofer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- roof builder 2, record 2, English, roof%20builder
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One who builds or repairs roofs. 3, record 2, English, - roofer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- couvreur
1, record 2, French, couvreur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- couvreuse 2, record 2, French, couvreuse
correct, feminine noun
- couvreur de revêtement de toiture 2, record 2, French, couvreur%20de%20rev%C3%AAtement%20de%20toiture
correct, masculine noun
- couvreuse de revêtement de toiture 2, record 2, French, couvreuse%20de%20rev%C3%AAtement%20de%20toiture
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ouvrier qui fait ou répare les toitures des maisons. 3, record 2, French, - couvreur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On appelle couverture l'ouvrage situé à la partie supérieure des constructions et destiné à les clore et à les protéger des intempéries. Elle est exécutée par un corps d'état spécial : celui des couvreurs [...] 4, record 2, French, - couvreur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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