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WOOD FRAME [19 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-27

Record 1, English

Record 1, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

wood furniture frame assembler 1, record 1, English, wood%20furniture%20frame%20assembler
correct

Record 1, French

Record 1, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

monteur de carcasses de meubles en bois 1, record 1, French, monteur%20de%20carcasses%20de%20meubles%20en%20bois
correct, masculine noun

monteuse de carcasses de meubles en bois 1, record 1, French, monteuse%20de%20carcasses%20de%20meubles%20en%20bois
correct, feminine noun

Record 1, Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2023-01-27

Record 2, English

Record 2, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

wood casket frame assembler 1, record 2, English, wood%20casket%20frame%20assembler
correct

Record 2, French

Record 2, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

assembleur de châssis de cercueils en bois 1, record 2, French, assembleur%20de%20ch%C3%A2ssis%20de%20cercueils%20en%20bois
correct, masculine noun

assembleuse de châssis de cercueils en bois 1, record 2, French, assembleuse%20de%20ch%C3%A2ssis%20de%20cercueils%20en%20bois
correct, feminine noun

Record 2, Spanish

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Record 3 - external organization data 2023-01-27

Record 3, English

Record 3, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

wood casket top frame fitter 1, record 3, English, wood%20casket%20top%20frame%20fitter
correct

Record 3, French

Record 3, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

ajusteur de couvercles de cercueils en bois 1, record 3, French, ajusteur%20de%20couvercles%20de%20cercueils%20en%20bois
correct, masculine noun

ajusteuse de couvercles de cercueils en bois 1, record 3, French, ajusteuse%20de%20couvercles%20de%20cercueils%20en%20bois
correct, feminine noun

Record 3, Spanish

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Record 4 - external organization data 2023-01-19

Record 4, English

Record 4, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

line and frame pole worker-wood products 1, record 4, English, line%20and%20frame%20pole%20worker%2Dwood%20products
correct

Record 4, French

Record 4, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

ouvrier à la préparation de poteaux de lignes - produits en bois 1, record 4, French, ouvrier%20%C3%A0%20la%20pr%C3%A9paration%20de%20poteaux%20de%20lignes%20%2D%20produits%20en%20bois
correct, masculine noun

ouvrière à la préparation de poteaux de lignes - produits en bois 1, record 4, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20la%20pr%C3%A9paration%20de%20poteaux%20de%20lignes%20%2D%20produits%20en%20bois
correct, feminine noun

Record 4, Spanish

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Record 5 - external organization data 2022-11-18

Record 5, English

Record 5, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

wood frame building foreman 1, record 5, English, wood%20frame%20building%20foreman
correct

wood frame building forewoman 1, record 5, English, wood%20frame%20building%20forewoman
correct

Record 5, French

Record 5, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

contremaître au montage de charpentes en bois 1, record 5, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20au%20montage%20de%20charpentes%20en%20bois
correct, masculine noun

contremaîtresse au montage de charpentes en bois 1, record 5, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20au%20montage%20de%20charpentes%20en%20bois
correct, feminine noun

Record 5, Spanish

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Record 6 - external organization data 2022-10-25

Record 6, English

Record 6, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

wood frame carpenter 1, record 6, English, wood%20frame%20carpenter
correct

Record 6, French

Record 6, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

menuisier-monteur de charpentes en bois 1, record 6, French, menuisier%2Dmonteur%20de%20charpentes%20en%20bois
correct, masculine noun

menuisière-monteuse de charpentes en bois 1, record 6, French, menuisi%C3%A8re%2Dmonteuse%20de%20charpentes%20en%20bois
correct, feminine noun

Record 6, Spanish

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Record 7 - external organization data 2022-10-25

Record 7, English

Record 7, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

wood frame house carpenter 1, record 7, English, wood%20frame%20house%20carpenter
correct

Record 7, French

Record 7, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

menuisier-monteur de charpentes en bois pour habitations 1, record 7, French, menuisier%2Dmonteur%20de%20charpentes%20en%20bois%20pour%20habitations
correct, masculine noun

menuisière-monteuse de charpentes en bois pour habitations 1, record 7, French, menuisi%C3%A8re%2Dmonteuse%20de%20charpentes%20en%20bois%20pour%20habitations
correct, feminine noun

Record 7, Spanish

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Record 8 - internal organization data 2012-03-02

Record 8, English

Record 8, Subject field(s)

Types of Constructed Works
Residential Architecture

wood-frame house 1, record 8, English, wood%2Dframe%20house
correct

wood-framed house 2, record 8, English, wood%2Dframed%20house
correct
timber-framed house 2, record 8, English, timber%2Dframed%20house
correct
timber-frame house 3, record 8, English, timber%2Dframe%20house
correct

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A house whose weight is carried by a wood framework instead of load-bearing walls. 2, record 8, English, - wood%2Dframe%20house

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Frame (or framed) house is a generic term including house with steel, concrete, or timber structure. 2, record 8, English, - wood%2Dframe%20house

Record 8, Key term(s)

wood frame house
wood framed house
timber frame house
timber framed house

Record 8, French

Record 8, Domaine(s)

Types de constructions
Architecture d'habitation

maison à ossature de bois 1, record 8, French, maison%20%C3%A0%20ossature%20de%20bois
correct, feminine noun

M.O.B. 2, record 8, French, M%2EO%2EB%2E
correct, feminine noun
MOB 3, record 8, French, MOB
correct, feminine noun

maison à ossature bois 4, record 8, French, maison%20%C3%A0%20ossature%20bois
correct, feminine noun

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Terme générique [désignant] toute construction dont la structure porteuse est exclusivement composée de pièces de bois. 3, record 8, French, - maison%20%C3%A0%20ossature%20de%20bois

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Fig. 92 - Maison à ossature de bois. [...] Dans les procédés modernes, l'ossature est en planches dressées verticalement, le plat perpendiculaire aux deux parements du «mur». Les parements intérieurs et extérieurs sont en planches clouées sur les précédentes. Le vide peut recevoir un isolant - déchets de liège, laine de verre. 5, record 8, French, - maison%20%C3%A0%20ossature%20de%20bois

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT

Ces maisons seront toutes à ossature bois et construites suivant la technique canadienne. 6, record 8, French, - maison%20%C3%A0%20ossature%20de%20bois

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

La maison à ossature bois [...] est la variante allégée, à composants plus ou moins industrialisés, de la construction en pans de bois; dans certains pays, elle représente le système constructif le plus courant pour les maisons individuelles (Canada, États-Unis, pays scandinaves). 3, record 8, French, - maison%20%C3%A0%20ossature%20de%20bois

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Ne pas confondre avec «maison de bois» (en anglais, «wooden house»). 7, record 8, French, - maison%20%C3%A0%20ossature%20de%20bois

Record 8, Spanish

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Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-02-06

Record 9, English

Record 9, Subject field(s)

Silk-Screen Printing

wood frame 1, record 9, English, wood%20frame
correct

wooden frame 2, record 9, English, wooden%20frame
correct

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The artist stretches a piece of fine silk over a wooden frame and then glues a design in the form of a stencil to the fabric. Paint (or silkscreen ink) is then forced through the screen onto a sheet of paper below by means of a squeegee. The uncovered areas of fabric will, of course, allow the paint to pass through, while the areas covered by the cut stencil will not. 2, record 9, English, - wood%20frame

Record 9, French

Record 9, Domaine(s)

Sérigraphie

cadre en bois 1, record 9, French, cadre%20en%20bois
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT

L'artiste tend un écran de soie fine sur un cadre en bois. Sur cette trame, il colle les motifs prédécoupés (le procédé [de la sérigraphie] se rapproche donc du pochoir). Au moyen d'une raclette, il applique, en appuyant fortement, de la peinture ou de l'encre sérigraphique sur l'écran qu'il a pris soin de placer au-dessus d'une feuille de papier. Seules les surfaces non recouvertes laissent passer la peinture. 2, record 9, French, - cadre%20en%20bois

Record 9, Spanish

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Record 10 - internal organization data 2002-11-27

Record 10, English

Record 10, Subject field(s)

Titles of Monographs
Structural Framework

Wood Frame Envelopes : Best Practice Guide : Building Technology 1, record 10, English, Wood%20Frame%20Envelopes%20%3A%20Best%20Practice%20Guide%20%3A%20Building%20Technology
correct, Canada

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Ottawa, 2001, 120 pages. 1, record 10, English, - Wood%20Frame%20Envelopes%20%3A%20Best%20Practice%20Guide%20%3A%20Building%20Technology

Record 10, French

Record 10, Domaine(s)

Titres de monographies
Charpentes

Enveloppe à ossature de bois : guide des règles de l'art : technologie du bâtiment 1, record 10, French, Enveloppe%20%C3%A0%20ossature%20de%20bois%20%3A%20guide%20des%20r%C3%A8gles%20de%20l%27art%20%3A%20technologie%20du%20b%C3%A2timent
correct, Canada

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement, Ottawa, 2001, 125 pages. 1, record 10, French, - Enveloppe%20%C3%A0%20ossature%20de%20bois%20%3A%20guide%20des%20r%C3%A8gles%20de%20l%27art%20%3A%20technologie%20du%20b%C3%A2timent

Record 10, Spanish

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Record 11 - internal organization data 2001-08-22

Record 11, English

Record 11, Subject field(s)

Prefabrication
Structural Framework
Natural Construction Materials

prefabricated wooden building 1, record 11, English, prefabricated%20wooden%20building
correct

prefabricated wood-frame building 2, record 11, English, prefabricated%20wood%2Dframe%20%20building
correct
prefabricated wooden-frame building 3, record 11, English, prefabricated%20wooden%2Dframe%20building

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Statistics Canada defines the Prefabricated Wooden Buildings Industry (SIC 2541) as: Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing prefabricated or pre-cut buildings of wood frame construction. Prefabricated (factory built) buildings include all buildings that are pre-manufactured at a plant either in sections, complete units or in components for "on-site" erection. 1, record 11, English, - prefabricated%20wooden%20building

Record 11, Key term(s)

prefabricated wood frame building
prefabricated wooden frame building

Record 11, French

Record 11, Domaine(s)

Préfabrication
Charpentes
Matériaux de construction naturels

bâtiment préfabriqué à charpente de bois 1, record 11, French, b%C3%A2timent%20pr%C3%A9fabriqu%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20charpente%20de%20bois
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Statistique Canada définit l'Industrie des bâtiments préfabriqués à charpente de bois (CTI 2541) comme suit : Établissements dont l'activité principale est la production de bâtiments préfabriqués ou précoupés à charpente de bois. Parmi les bâtiments préfabriqués (construits en usine) figurent tous les bâtiments fabriqués à l'avance en usine, en sections, en unités complètes ou en éléments destinés à être montés «sur place». 1, record 11, French, - b%C3%A2timent%20pr%C3%A9fabriqu%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20charpente%20de%20bois

Record 11, Spanish

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Record 12 - internal organization data 2000-06-02

Record 12, English

Record 12, Subject field(s)

Types of Constructed Works
Rough Carpentry

wood frame building 1, record 12, English, wood%20frame%20building
correct

Record 12, French

Record 12, Domaine(s)

Types de constructions
Charpenterie

édifice à ossature de bois 1, record 12, French, %C3%A9difice%20%C3%A0%20ossature%20de%20bois
correct, masculine noun

Record 12, Spanish

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Record 13 - internal organization data 1997-06-05

Record 13, English

Record 13, Subject field(s)

Structural Framework

wood frame residential construction 1, record 13, English, wood%20frame%20residential%20construction

Record 13, French

Record 13, Domaine(s)

Charpentes

construction résidentielle - charpente en bois 1, record 13, French, construction%20r%C3%A9sidentielle%20%2D%20charpente%20en%20bois
feminine noun

Record 13, Spanish

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Record 14 - internal organization data 1997-03-05

Record 14, English

Record 14, Subject field(s)

Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards

Case, Dispatch Vinyl-Covered(Wood Frame) 1, record 14, English, Case%2C%20Dispatch%20Vinyl%2DCovered%28Wood%20Frame%29
correct, Canada

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Standard number: 113-GP-8M, 1984 1, record 14, English, - Case%2C%20Dispatch%20Vinyl%2DCovered%28Wood%20Frame%29

Record 14, French

Record 14, Domaine(s)

Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)

Mallette enduite de vinyle (cadre en bois) 1, record 14, French, Mallette%20enduite%20de%20vinyle%20%28cadre%20en%20bois%29
correct, Canada

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Numéro de norme : 113-GP-8M, 1984 1, record 14, French, - Mallette%20enduite%20de%20vinyle%20%28cadre%20en%20bois%29

Record 14, Spanish

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Record 15 - internal organization data 1995-11-07

Record 15, English

Record 15, Subject field(s)

Structural Framework

wood frame 1, record 15, English, wood%20frame
correct

wood framework 2, record 15, English, wood%20framework
correct
timber framing 3, record 15, English, timber%20framing
timber frame 4, record 15, English, timber%20frame

Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Wood-frame construction: In building, a type of construction in which the structural members are of wood or are dependent upon a wood frame for support. 2, record 15, English, - wood%20frame

Record 15, French

Record 15, Domaine(s)

Charpentes

charpente en bois 1, record 15, French, charpente%20en%20bois
correct, feminine noun

Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Charpente dont les éléments sont constitués de pièces de bois. 2, record 15, French, - charpente%20en%20bois

Record 15, Spanish

Record 15, Campo(s) temático(s)

Estructuras (Construcción)

armadura de madera 1, record 15, Spanish, armadura%20de%20madera
correct, feminine noun

Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Cualquier armazón de madera que sirve para soportar algo, por ejemplo, una tarima [...] 2, record 15, Spanish, - armadura%20de%20madera

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Record 16 - internal organization data 1985-04-11

Record 16, English

Record 16, Subject field(s)

Packaging in Wood

wood end frame box 1, record 16, English, wood%20end%20frame%20box
correct

Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A fibreboard box in which the body section consists of a single sheet forming the sides, bottom and lid, with an overlap at the joint; the two ends consist of a fibreboard panel fastened to the wooden frame of the ends. 1, record 16, English, - wood%20end%20frame%20box

Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS

See fig. 67 in UNP-1, 1973, p. 87. 2, record 16, English, - wood%20end%20frame%20box

Record 16, French

Record 16, Domaine(s)

Emballages en bois

caisse en carton renforcée aux extrémités par un cadre en bois 1, record 16, French, caisse%20en%20carton%20renforc%C3%A9e%20aux%20extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9s%20par%20un%20cadre%20en%20bois
feminine noun

Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Caisse en carton dont le corps comprend un élément d'une seule pièce constituant les côtés, le fond et le couvercle, avec un recouvrement sur le bord supérieur de la caisse; chaque extrémité est constituée par un panneau de carton monté sur un cadre en bois. Voir fig. 67. 1, record 16, French, - caisse%20en%20carton%20renforc%C3%A9e%20aux%20extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9s%20par%20un%20cadre%20en%20bois

Record 16, Spanish

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Record 17 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 17, English

Record 17, Subject field(s)

Building Elements

armoured wood frame 1, record 17, English, armoured%20wood%20frame

Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS

see "frame" 1, record 17, English, - armoured%20wood%20frame

Record 17, French

Record 17, Domaine(s)

Éléments du bâtiment

châssis en bois armé 1, record 17, French, ch%C3%A2ssis%20en%20bois%20arm%C3%A9

Record 17, Spanish

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Record 18 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 18, English

Record 18, Subject field(s)

Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Finish Carpentry

wood sash and screen frame 1, record 18, English, wood%20sash%20and%20screen%20frame

Record 18, French

Record 18, Domaine(s)

Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Menuiserie

châssis de bois et châssis moustiquaire 1, record 18, French, ch%C3%A2ssis%20de%20bois%20et%20ch%C3%A2ssis%20moustiquaire
masculine noun

Record 18, Spanish

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Record 19 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 19, English

Record 19, Subject field(s)

Types of Constructed Works
Urban Housing

wood frame dwelling 1, record 19, English, wood%20frame%20dwelling

Record 19, French

Record 19, Domaine(s)

Types de constructions
Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)

habitation en pans de bois 1, record 19, French, habitation%20en%20pans%20de%20bois
feminine noun

Record 19, Spanish

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WOOD FRAME [19 records]

Record 1, Main entry term, English

Record 1, Abbreviations, English

Record 1, Synonyms, English

Record 1, Main entry term, French

Record 1, Abbreviations, French

Record 1, Synonyms, French

Record 1, Textual support, French

Record 1, Textual support, Spanish

Record 2, Main entry term, English

Record 2, Abbreviations, English

Record 2, Synonyms, English

Record 2, Main entry term, French

Record 2, Abbreviations, French

Record 2, Synonyms, French

Record 2, Textual support, French

Record 2, Textual support, Spanish

Record 3, Main entry term, English

Record 3, Abbreviations, English

Record 3, Synonyms, English

Record 3, Main entry term, French

Record 3, Abbreviations, French

Record 3, Synonyms, French

Record 3, Textual support, French

Record 3, Textual support, Spanish

Record 4, Main entry term, English

Record 4, Abbreviations, English

Record 4, Synonyms, English

Record 4, Main entry term, French

Record 4, Abbreviations, French

Record 4, Synonyms, French

Record 4, Textual support, French

Record 4, Textual support, Spanish

Record 5, Main entry term, English

Record 5, Abbreviations, English

Record 5, Synonyms, English

Record 5, Main entry term, French

Record 5, Abbreviations, French

Record 5, Synonyms, French

Record 5, Textual support, French

Record 5, Textual support, Spanish

Record 6, Main entry term, English

Record 6, Abbreviations, English

Record 6, Synonyms, English

Record 6, Main entry term, French

Record 6, Abbreviations, French

Record 6, Synonyms, French

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Record 6, Textual support, Spanish

Record 7, Main entry term, English

Record 7, Abbreviations, English

Record 7, Synonyms, English

Record 7, Main entry term, French

Record 7, Abbreviations, French

Record 7, Synonyms, French

Record 7, Textual support, French

Record 7, Textual support, Spanish

Record 8, Main entry term, English

Record 8, Abbreviations, English

Record 8, Synonyms, English

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Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 8, Main entry term, French

Record 8, Abbreviations, French

Record 8, Synonyms, French

Record 8, Textual support, French

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Record 8, Textual support, Spanish

Record 9, Main entry term, English

Record 9, Abbreviations, English

Record 9, Synonyms, English

Record 9, Textual support, English

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT

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