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WOOD SIDING [7 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2023-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Exterior Covering Materials
CONT

There are two general types of wood siding: bevel siding ... and drop or novelty siding, which ... is installed against the sheathing.

OBS

Normally "siding" is used when the reference is clear from the context. There are other types of wood siding as well.

OBS

for "weatherboard" : "Weatherboard" and "weatherboarding" have been mentioned as synonyms of "(wood) siding" in some works and of "bevel siding" in others. Both terms refer to the horizontal-board type of wood siding. SCOBU mentions that weatherboards "generally overlap each other, either with or without a rebate .... Clapboard is not rebated".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Revêtements extérieurs
CONT

Parement en bois (...). Utiliser cette section pour prescrire un parement en panneaux de contreplaqué, panneaux de fibres de bois dur et en planches de bois de charpente.

OBS

Les termes "planche de couverture extérieure" et "lambris extérieurs", relevés sur des fiches provisoires, n'ont pas été retenus comme synonymes, parce qu'ils n'ont pas pu être vérifiés dans des sources écrites au cours des recherches.

Key term(s)
  • planche de couverture extérieure
  • lambris extérieurs
  • bardage en bois

Spanish

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Record 3 1981-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Finishing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finition du bois

Spanish

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Record 4 1981-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)

Spanish

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Record 5 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joints and Connections (Construction)
  • Construction Finishing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joints et assemblages (Construction)
  • Finitions (Construction)

Spanish

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Record 6 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Materials

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de construction

Spanish

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Record 7 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Interior Covering Materials
  • Exterior Covering Materials

French

Domaine(s)
  • Revêtements intérieurs
  • Revêtements extérieurs

Spanish

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