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Record 1 2003-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
  • Architectural Design
DEF

Construction for closing an opening in the plane of a pitched roof that may admit air.

DEF

An openable window designed to be installed in the sloping surface of a roof.

CONT

Windows in roofs are specially constructed and flashed for watertightness and may be either fixed (skylights) or openable (roof windows).

OBS

ALLEB opposes "skylights" to "roof windows" as fixed and openable windows but is the only source to do so.

OBS

See record "roof light/lanterneau".

OBS

Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Conception architecturale
DEF

Dispositif fermant une baie dans une toiture inclinée, et pouvant laisser passer la lumière et l'air.

CONT

Puits fixe ou ouvrant. En plus du puits fixe, quelques fabricants offrent le puits de lumière ouvrant à vitrage en acrylique, qui s'ouvre à l'aide d'une manivelle (...) Le puits ouvrant se vend muni de moustiquaires.

OBS

Les termes "puits de lumière ouvrant" et "puits ouvrant" de même que le contexte s'y rapportant sont tirés de la revue québécoise Décoration chez-soi, Super-spécial No 1, Portes et fenêtres, non datée, page 80.

OBS

Voir la fiche "lanterneau/roof light".

OBS

tabatière : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Puertas, ventanas y aberturas (Elementos de edificios)
  • Techos (Elementos de edificios)
  • Diseño arquitectónico
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