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HARDWARE BUILDERS [11 records]

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Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

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 2011-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Security
  • Protection of Property
  • Protection of Life
  • Security Devices
DEF

builders’ hardware with hidden screws or fixed nut-and-bolt connections.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
  • Sécurité des biens
  • Sécurité des personnes
  • Dispositifs de sécurité

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Hardware
CONT

Finishing hardware consists of items that are made in attractive shapes and finishes and that are usually visible as an integral part of the completed building. Included are locks, hinges, door pulls, cabinet hardware, door closers and checks, door holders, exit devices, and lock-operating trim, such as knobs and handles, escutcheon plates, strike plates, and knob rosettes. In addition, there are push plates, push bars, kick plates, door stops, and flush bolts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Quincaillerie du bâtiment

Spanish

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Record 4 1998-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
OBS

Formed by merger of National Builders Hardware Association and American Society of Architectural Hardware Consultants.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens

Spanish

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Record 5 1998-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • General Hardware
OBS

Information confirmed by the organization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Quincaillerie générale
OBS

Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 6 1997-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Hardware
DEF

A term applied to a large variety of metal goods, especially domestic ironware (ironmongery) and appliances, hand tools, small metal manufactures and garden appliances.

OBS

The term includes builders’ hardware, i. e., hardware items used in the construction of new buildings of all kinds, and hardware supplies for gas and electrical and other industries.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Quincaillerie générale
DEF

Marchandise en métal ouvré, consistant en outillage et ustensiles variés d'un usage commun (charnières, serrures, cadenas, chaînes, ferrures, clous, vis, tuyaux, outils, articles de ménage, matériel de jardinage ...)

CONT

On distingue, sous le nom de «quincaillerie», une infinité d'articles de fer, d'acier, de cuivre ouvré, de fer-blanc, de fonte, etc., toutes sortes d'ustensiles de ménage, la poêlerie, la clouterie, les garnitures de meubles, etc., ainsi que les ouvrages de serrurerie pour le bâtiment (plus de 10 000 articles).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ferretería general
DEF

Productos de ferretería que se utilizan en construcción, tales como: bisagras, cerrojos, pasadores, pestillos, etc.

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Record 7 1996-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Finishing
  • Building Hardware

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finitions (Construction)
  • Quincaillerie du bâtiment
OBS

D'après la norme ONGC 19-GP-116, p. 2.

Spanish

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Record 8 1993-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens

Spanish

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Record 9 1993-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Hardware

French

Domaine(s)
  • Quincaillerie du bâtiment

Spanish

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Record 10 1992-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Locks and Locksmithing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Serrurerie

Spanish

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Record 11 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Hardware
  • Construction

French

Domaine(s)
  • Quincaillerie générale
  • Construction

Spanish

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