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RAIN SCREEN CLADDING [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Exterior Covering Materials
  • Waterproofing (Construction)
CONT

Rainscreen cladding is the attachment of an outer skin of cladding with a ventilated and drained cavity to a new or existing building.

Key term(s)
  • rain screen cladding

French

Domaine(s)
  • Revêtements extérieurs
  • Étanchéité (Construction)
DEF

Ensemble constitué d'éléments manufacturés de parement (plaques, clins, ardoises, tuiles, bardeaux, carreaux, dalles…) fixés sur une ossature, elle-même fixée à un support en béton ou en maçonnerie, de façon à créer, au dos du parement, une lame d'air ventilée, qu'il y ait ou non un isolant.

Spanish

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