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FACING BRICK [1 record]

Record 1 2000-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Materials
  • Exterior Covering Materials
DEF

Category of brick used for ordinary face work; of better quality and appearance than common brick but not designed for heavy loads like strong structural brick.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de maçonnerie
  • Revêtements extérieurs
DEF

Brique dont les faces visibles sont traitées pour présenter une homogénéité de qualité et de présentation mais dont la résistance peut être moindre que celle des briques ordinaires.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Materiales de albañilería
  • Revestimientos para exteriores
DEF

En un ladrillo, aquél que se utiliza por su mejor acabado o cualidades ornamentales.

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