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PANNEAU GIB [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Construction
- Plywood
- Do-it-yourself (Hobbies)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- GIB® board
1, record 1, English, GIB%C2%AE%20board
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Gib board 2, record 1, English, Gib%20board
correct, see observation
- Gibraltar board 2, record 1, English, Gibraltar%20board
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of lining board with a cardboard surface and a gypsum core. 3, record 1, English, - GIB%C2%AE%20board
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Drywall is a common building material used for the finish lining of interior walls and ceilings. Drywall is also commonly referred to as gib board or gib in New Zealand. (GIB is a registered trademark of Winstone Wallboards.) Gypsum board or plasterboard in the UK [United Kingdom] and Ireland, Rock lath or sheetrock in the United States, Gyprock in Australia and Canada (GYPROCK is a registered trademark of CSR Building products Australia) and referred to as Rigips in Eastern Europe and Germany. A drywall sheet is basically made by sandwiching gypsum plaster between two sheets of paper to form a liner. 1, record 1, English, - GIB%C2%AE%20board
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Gib: An abbreviation for Gib Board, itself an abbreviation of Gibraltar Board, all Winston Wallboards' tradenames for drywall (plasterboard). 4, record 1, English, - GIB%C2%AE%20board
Record 1, Key term(s)
- GIB board
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Construction
- Contreplaqués
- Bricolage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- panneau Gib®
1, record 1, French, panneau%20Gib%C2%AE
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gib : marque de commerce. 1, record 1, French, - panneau%20Gib%C2%AE
Record 1, Key term(s)
- panneau Gib
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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