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Record 1 1990-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
  • Architectural Design
DEF

Multichambered plexiglass device that penetrates a roof and is used to provide natural interior illumination with a minimum of heat loss or gain.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Conception architecturale
OBS

La plupart des fabricants dotent leurs puits de lumière d'un vitrage en acrylique simple, double ou triple. Pour les constructions résidentielles, on recommande d'utiliser un châssis à double vitrage scellé (...)

OBS

L'observation ci-dessus est tirée de la revue québécoise Décoration chez-soi, Super-spécial no 1, Portes et fenêtres, non datée, page 78.

Spanish

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