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ROOF FLASHER [1 record]

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Record 1 1985-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position Titles
  • Construction
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
OBS

flashing: Piece of lead, tin, or sheet metal-either copper or galvanized iron-used around downers, chimneys, or any rising projection, such as window heads, cornices, and angles between different members or any place where there is danger of leakage from rain water or snow. These metal pieces are worked on with shingles of the roof or other construction materials used.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de postes
  • Construction
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
OBS

Construction par inférence : poseur, euse : toute personne chargée de la pose de (certains objets). (PEROB, 1985, p. 1490); flashing = bande de plomb, bande de zinc (accessoire de couverture) FOARC, 1984, p. 221); bande : Couverture. Pièce en zinc, plomb, cuivre, aluminium, etc., de faible largeur, entrant dans l'exécution d'une couverture et désignée par un qualificatif spécial suivant sa place et son rôle : Bande d'agrafe; d'astragale; de battellement; d'égout; de filet; à rabattre; de rive. (ABATI, 1963, p. 18).

Spanish

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