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FISHMOUTH [1 record]

Record 1 2011-11-16

English

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

An opening where one roofing-felt layer overlaps another because of a wrinkle at the overlapping edge.

OBS

fishmouth: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
DEF

Ouvertures se produisant aux chevauchements latéraux des feutres d'une couverture multi-couches ou de matériaux préfabriqués.

CONT

Nous inspecterons et réparerons tous les solins de l'avant-toit, murs, projections, joints d'expansion et de contrôle. Tous les poinçonnements, joints ouverts, gueules de poisson et de glissements seront réparés.

OBS

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

Spanish

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