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Record 1 1997-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Natural Construction Materials
OBS

shim: a term sometimes applied to a shingle which has one side thicker than the other.

Key term(s)
  • shim

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de construction naturels
DEF

Bardeau de qualité inférieure qui sert de cale pour faire du nivellement. Son prix est plus bas que celui des bardeaux employés pour les toitures.

OBS

Renseignements donnés par la Société centrale d'hypothèques et de logement.

Spanish

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