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PARGING [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-08-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Concrete Construction
- Walls and Partitions
- Exterior Covering Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parging
1, record 1, English, parging
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pargetting 2, record 1, English, pargetting
correct
- pargeting 2, record 1, English, pargeting
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parging a concrete-block wall. When the walls of the block foundation have been completed, they should be given two 1/4-inch coats of mortar. This process is called parging. 2, record 1, English, - parging
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bétonnage
- Murs et cloisons
- Revêtements extérieurs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crépissage
1, record 1, French, cr%C3%A9pissage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- crépissement 2, record 1, French, cr%C3%A9pissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réalisation d'une finition extérieure en crépi. 3, record 1, French, - cr%C3%A9pissage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hormigonado
- Paredes y mamparas
- Revestimientos para exteriores
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfoscado
1, record 1, Spanish, enfoscado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operación de enfoscar (guarnecer con mortero un muro). 1, record 1, Spanish, - enfoscado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Man-Made Construction Materials
- Thermal Insulation
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- asbestos-cement panel
1, record 2, English, asbestos%2Dcement%20panel
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- asbestos-cement board 2, record 2, English, asbestos%2Dcement%20board
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The insulation must be protected above grade from both mechanical damage and ultraviolet radiation. This can be accomplished by covering it with either 6. 4 mm asbestos-cement board or with 12 mm cement parging applied to wire lath... 2, record 2, English, - asbestos%2Dcement%20panel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
asbestos cement: A fire-resisting, water proofing material made by combining Portland cement with asbestos fibers. 3, record 2, English, - asbestos%2Dcement%20panel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
asbestos-cement panel: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 2, English, - asbestos%2Dcement%20panel
Record 2, Key term(s)
- asbestos cement panel
- asbestos cement board
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction artificiels
- Isolation thermique
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- panneau d'amiante-ciment
1, record 2, French, panneau%20d%27amiante%2Dciment
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- panneau d'amiante ciment 2, record 2, French, panneau%20d%27amiante%20ciment
masculine noun
- panneau en amiante ciment 2, record 2, French, panneau%20en%20amiante%20ciment
masculine noun
- panneau amiante ciment 2, record 2, French, panneau%20amiante%20ciment
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amiante-ciment : Matériau léger et dur, ignifuge et isolant, composé de ciment et de fibres d'amiante, et utilisé dans la fabrication d'éléments de couverture [...] 3, record 2, French, - panneau%20d%27amiante%2Dciment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
panneau d'amiante-ciment : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 2, French, - panneau%20d%27amiante%2Dciment
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-10-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wood Finishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- white-leaded
1, record 3, English, white%2Dleaded
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... it is also rooted in the know-how of the master woodcraftsmen and the Bressan tradition of half-timbering, white-leaded wood and parging in the old-fashion. 1, record 3, English, - white%2Dleaded
Record 3, Key term(s)
- white leaded
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Finition du bois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cérusé
1, record 3, French, c%C3%A9rus%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On propose ici de réaliser une finition cérusée traditionnelle sur une porte de cuisine en chêne : le bois restera naturel et on appliquera une céruse blanche. La finition obtenue sera discrète et plutôt destinée à mettre en valeur la structure du bois. 2, record 3, French, - c%C3%A9rus%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Man-Made Construction Materials
- Thermal Insulation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cement parging 1, record 4, English, cement%20parging
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction artificiels
- Isolation thermique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- crépi de ciment
1, record 4, French, cr%C3%A9pi%20de%20ciment
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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