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COLD ROOF [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cold roof
1, record 1, English, cold%20roof
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A roof] with space between the roof covering and insulation, allowing for ventilation. 1, record 1, English, - cold%20roof
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The ventilation creates continuous airflow, which prevents ice dams, minimizes heat loss, and prevents uneven snow melt by keeping the roof cool. 1, record 1, English, - cold%20roof
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- toiture froide
1, record 1, French, toiture%20froide
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- couverture froide 1, record 1, French, couverture%20froide
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toiture froide. Il s'agit de toitures caractérisées par la présence d'une lame d'air ventilée par l'extérieur en sous face de la plaque nervurée. 1, record 1, French, - toiture%20froide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Construction Materials
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cold-process built-up roof
1, record 2, English, cold%2Dprocess%20built%2Dup%20roof
officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cold-process built-up roofing 1, record 2, English, cold%2Dprocess%20built%2Dup%20roofing
officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cold-process built-up roof; cold-process built-up roofing: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 2, English, - cold%2Dprocess%20built%2Dup%20roof
Record 2, Key term(s)
- cold-process built up roof
- cold process built up roof
- cold-process built up roofing
- cold process built up roofing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- multicouche appliquée à froid
1, record 2, French, multicouche%20appliqu%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20froid
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multicouche appliquée à froid : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 2, French, - multicouche%20appliqu%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20froid
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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