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RECOUVREMENT MURAL EXTERIEUR [1 record]

Record 1 2003-05-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Exterior Covering Materials
DEF

The outside finish on a house, generally wood, plastic overlaid wood, [vinyl], hardboard, aluminum, asphalt, asbestos concrete, or steel.

OBS

"Siding" generally refers to exterior wall coverings other than masonry veneers, slabs, sandwich panels and renderings and which come in rigid sheeting systems, panels, planks or shingles.

OBS

for "cladding" : May refer to masonry veneer and tile hanging as well as to siding as described above.

OBS

cladding: Term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Revêtements extérieurs
DEF

Revêtement extérieur non porteur, vertical ou sensiblement vertical, d'une structure.

CONT

[Le revêtement est le] premier rang du recouvrement mural extérieur fixé aux poteaux, ou la surface porteuse fixée aux chevrons ou aux solives d'un toit.

OBS

«bardage» : Ce terme a été employé également pour désigner les dalles en béton et des panneaux sandwich revêtus de métal, etc., destinés à recouvrir un mur.

OBS

bardage : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Revestimientos para exteriores
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