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PLANCHE GORGE [3 records]

Record 1 2013-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Exterior Covering Materials
DEF

A long thin board, graduating in thickness from one end to the other, used for siding, the thick end overlapping the thin portion of the board.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Revêtements extérieurs
DEF

Dosse de bois ou planche utilisée en bardage mural horizontal, chaque clin recouvrant le clin inférieur pour assurer l'étanchéité contre les pluies battantes; on utilise aussi, de plus en plus, des clins métalliques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Revestimientos para exteriores
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Record 2 2003-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Residential Architecture
DEF

A wood cladding of horizontally applied overlapping boards, usually thicker and straight cut along the lower edge.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture d'habitation
DEF

Revêtement de bois constitué de planches appliquées horizontalement se chevauchant, s'épaississant généralement à la partie inférieure et coupées droit.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Arquitectura de viviendas
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Record 3 2003-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Natural Construction Materials
  • Types of Wood
  • Wood Products
DEF

Shiplapped lumber: Lumber that is edge dressed to make a lapped joint.

DEF

Shiplap: In carpentry, a term applied to lumber that is edge dressed to make a close rabbeted or lapped joint.

DEF

Shiplap: A term applied to parallel boards having a rebate cut in each edge, the two rebates being on opposite faces. They are especially adapted for use as sheating.

DEF

Shiplap, shiplap board, shiplap siding: Wood sheating whose edges are rabbeted to make an overlapping joint.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de construction naturels
  • Sortes de bois
  • Produits du bois
DEF

Bois de construction dont la rive est usinée afin de pratiquer une feuillure ou un joint à recouvrement.

OBS

Mi-bois (nom, masc.) Assemblage ou enture dans lesquels chacune des pièces de bois est entaillée sur la moitié de son épaisseur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Materiales de construcción naturales
  • Tipos de madera
  • Productos madereros
DEF

Tabla con rebajo longitudinal a media madera en los dos cantos.

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