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STRIP FELT [1 record]

Record 1 2011-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Materials
  • Waterproofing (Construction)
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
CONT

Deteriorated or damaged roofing. This condition is difficult to repair. Never build up or cover the old or damaged roofing with a series of felt layers. This may change the drainage pattern of the roof and create more problems. Remove damaged roofing. Clean the surfaces in and around the cut-out area. Now cut pieces of felt to neatly fit the cut-out area. The number of felt strips placed should equal the number of layers of felt removed.

OBS

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

Key term(s)
  • strip of felt

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de construction
  • Étanchéité (Construction)
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
OBS

feutre-goudronné : Matériau d'étanchéité mince en feuilles ou en lés, constitué d'un carton-feutre mince imprégné de goudrons fluidifiés, utilisé surtout comme pare-vapeur, en couverture, et comme coupure de capillarité dans divers ouvrages.

OBS

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

Key term(s)
  • lé de feutre goudronné

Spanish

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