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VOID WALL [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Walls and Partitions
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

Although [carpenter ants] do not consume wood, they do excavate smooth galleries across the grain to make the nest. Nests are usually in damp wood and include such areas as dead and living trees, rotting stumps or logs, telephone poles, hollow doors, wall voids, wooden support columns, window and door frames, foam insulation, cardboard, etc.

Key term(s)
  • wall voids
  • void in a wall
  • voids in a wall

French

Domaine(s)
  • Murs et cloisons
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

Si vous réussissez à localiser le nid, appliquez Raid [marque déposée] Tue-fourmis liquide directement sur le nid (si possible), dans les vides de mur ou dans tout autre endroit difficile d'accès qui est adjacent au nid.

CONT

[...] les plaques sont placées dans les vides des murs ou en sous-toiture, comme isolant naturel.

CONT

Par temps froid, de la condensation se forme dans les vides des murs et du toit de toutes les maisons.

Key term(s)
  • vides de mur
  • vides dans les murs
  • espaces vides dans les murs

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