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Record 1 2008-11-12

English

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

Method of applying roof shingles to provide only one complete layer of roof protection.

OBS

Many special shingles for re-roofing are designed for single coverage for reasons of economy and flexibility.

French

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

Méthode de pose des bardeaux de façon à n'avoir qu'une couche complète de protection.

OBS

De nombreux bardeaux spécialement conçus pour la réfection forment des couvertures simples, pour des raisons d'économie et de souplesse.

CONT

Les tuiles plates sont presque toujours assemblées selon la technique dite : « de couverture simple » consistant à joindre les tuiles bord à bord en glissant sous la jointure une fine échandole ou bardeau de pin ou de sapin pour en assurer l'étanchéité.

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insurance

French

Domaine(s)
  • Assurances

Spanish

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