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WOOD-FRAME CONSTRUCTION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Constructed Works
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- frame construction
1, record 1, English, frame%20construction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wood-frame construction 2, record 1, English, wood%2Dframe%20construction
correct
- frame structure 3, record 1, English, frame%20structure
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type of building in which the structural parts are wood or dependent on a wood framework for support. 4, record 1, English, - frame%20construction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wood-frame construction has wood-framed walls and structural framing of sizes smaller than heavy-timber sizes. 5, record 1, English, - frame%20construction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de constructions
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- construction à ossature en bois
1, record 1, French, construction%20%C3%A0%20ossature%20en%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La vogue des maisons individuelles a conduit les architectes et les entrepreneurs à établir les plans d'une multitude de types de construction légères à ossature en métal, en béton ou en bois. 2, record 1, French, - construction%20%C3%A0%20ossature%20en%20bois
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de construcciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- construcción de armazón de madera
1, record 1, Spanish, construcci%C3%B3n%20de%20armaz%C3%B3n%20de%20madera
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-03-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Construction Standards and Regulations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- A Comparison of Canadian and German Building Methods, Codes and Standards for Wood-frame Construction
1, record 2, English, A%20Comparison%20of%20Canadian%20and%20German%20Building%20Methods%2C%20Codes%20and%20Standards%20for%20Wood%2Dframe%20Construction
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Published in 1997 by the Housing Export Centre, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. 1, record 2, English, - A%20Comparison%20of%20Canadian%20and%20German%20Building%20Methods%2C%20Codes%20and%20Standards%20for%20Wood%2Dframe%20Construction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Réglementation et normalisation (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Étude comparative des codes du bâtiment et des méthodes et normes de constructions à ossature de bois au Canada et en Allemagne
1, record 2, French, %C3%89tude%20comparative%20des%20codes%20du%20b%C3%A2timent%20et%20des%20m%C3%A9thodes%20et%20normes%20de%20constructions%20%C3%A0%20ossature%20de%20bois%20au%20Canada%20et%20en%20Allemagne
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publié en 1997 par le Centre d'exportation pour l'habitation, Société d'hypothèques et de logement. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%89tude%20comparative%20des%20codes%20du%20b%C3%A2timent%20et%20des%20m%C3%A9thodes%20et%20normes%20de%20constructions%20%C3%A0%20ossature%20de%20bois%20au%20Canada%20et%20en%20Allemagne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-08-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Structural Framework
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Wood-Frame House Construction
1, record 3, English, Canadian%20Wood%2DFrame%20House%20Construction
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Published by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. 1, record 3, English, - Canadian%20Wood%2DFrame%20House%20Construction
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Charpentes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Construction de maison à ossature de bois - Canada
1, record 3, French, Construction%20de%20maison%20%C3%A0%20ossature%20de%20bois%20%2D%20Canada
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publié par la Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement. 1, record 3, French, - Construction%20de%20maison%20%C3%A0%20ossature%20de%20bois%20%2D%20Canada
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-07-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Structural Framework
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Avoiding Wood-Frame Construction Problems
1, record 4, English, Avoiding%20Wood%2DFrame%20Construction%20Problems
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Video produced by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. 1, record 4, English, - Avoiding%20Wood%2DFrame%20Construction%20Problems
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Charpentes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Éviter les problèmes reliés à l'ossature de bois
1, record 4, French, %C3%89viter%20les%20probl%C3%A8mes%20reli%C3%A9s%20%C3%A0%20l%27ossature%20de%20bois
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vidéo produite par la Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%89viter%20les%20probl%C3%A8mes%20reli%C3%A9s%20%C3%A0%20l%27ossature%20de%20bois
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-07-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Construction
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Wood-Frame Construction Problems
1, record 5, English, Wood%2DFrame%20Construction%20Problems
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Published by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. 1, record 5, English, - Wood%2DFrame%20Construction%20Problems
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Construction
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Problèmes de la construction à ossature de bois
1, record 5, French, Probl%C3%A8mes%20de%20la%20construction%20%C3%A0%20ossature%20de%20bois
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publié par la Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement. 1, record 5, French, - Probl%C3%A8mes%20de%20la%20construction%20%C3%A0%20ossature%20de%20bois
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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