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HOME ELEVATOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Architecture
- Urban Studies
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- barrier-free space
1, record 1, English, barrier%2Dfree%20space
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The company has] undertaken many barrier-free projects such as bathroom and kitchen adaptations, elevator installations, stair and porch lifts and ramps. Comprehensive planning and attention to detail is given to the physical construction of a barrier-free space with regards to materials, technology, fit and finish – and to those important details such as precise slope incline and height measurements.... barrier-free renovations will not only increase accessibility and mobility in [the] home but also enhance [the] home's functionality... 1, record 1, English, - barrier%2Dfree%20space
Record 1, Key term(s)
- barrier free space
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Architecture
- Urbanisme
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- espace sans obstacle
1, record 1, French, espace%20sans%20obstacle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-05-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Elevators
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- home elevator
1, record 2, English, home%20elevator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- residential elevator 1, record 2, English, residential%20elevator
correct
- private residence elevator 2, record 2, English, private%20residence%20elevator
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A home(or residential) elevator is an elevator primarily designed for the needs of private residences and multi-family housing such as townhomes and condominiums. 1, record 2, English, - home%20elevator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ascenseurs et monte-charge
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ascenseur de résidence privée
1, record 2, French, ascenseur%20de%20r%C3%A9sidence%20priv%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ascenseur résidentiel 2, record 2, French, ascenseur%20r%C3%A9sidentiel
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] nous mettrons en marché en janvier 2008 un nouvel ascenseur résidentiel commercialisé sous la marque «Eclipse», lequel ne requiert aucune chambre mécanique et qui s'adresse au marché florissant des projets à unités résidentielles multiples. 2, record 2, French, - ascenseur%20de%20r%C3%A9sidence%20priv%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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