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builders' hardware [2 records]

Record 1 2017-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Hardware
DEF

All hardware used in building construction, but particularly that used on or in connection with doors, windows, cabinets, and other movable members.

DEF

Small components, usually metal, used mainly for the operation or support of doors, windows and joinery fittings.

OBS

Builder 's hardware ... is further subdivided into "rough hardware" ... and "finish hardware" ...

OBS

The form 's is not grammatically correct.

OBS

ironmongery: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Quincaillerie du bâtiment
DEF

Petits composants, généralement métalliques, utilisés principalement pour la manœuvre et le maintien des portes, fenêtres et menuiseries.

CONT

Quincaillerie de bâtiment (ferrures de portes et de fenêtres, grilles, appareils de chauffage, etc.).

CONT

La quincaillerie peut se diviser en trois classes principales [...] La troisième classe est la quincaillerie du bâtiment, comprenant nombre d'ouvrages de serrurerie.

OBS

quincaillerie de bâtiment : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Hardware

French

Domaine(s)
  • Quincaillerie du bâtiment

Spanish

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