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Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction – materials & technologies, 2nd edition, la Maison du dictionnaire. 2007.
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction – materials & technologies, 2nd edition, la Maison du dictionnaire. 2007.
Sheathing — Sheath ing, n. That which sheathes. Specifically: (a) The casing or covering of a ship s bottom and sides; the materials for such covering; as, copper sheathing. (b) (Arch.) The first covering of boards on the outside wall of a frame house or on… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sheathing — [shē′thiŋ] n. 1. the act of one that sheathes 2. something that sheathes or encases; casing; specif., a) the inner covering of boards or waterproof material on the roof or outside wall of a frame house b) the protective covering of a ship s… … English World dictionary
sheathing — noun Date: 15th century 1. the action of one that sheathes something 2. material used to sheathe something; especially the first covering of boards or of waterproof material on the outside wall of a frame house or on a timber roof … New Collegiate Dictionary
Sheathing — A construction element used to cover the exterior of wall framing and roof trusses … Energy terms
sheathing — A covering, particularly of a wall. 13 Am J2d Bldgs § 13. The covering of a roof, the shingles resting thereon … Ballentine's law dictionary
Shear wall — In structural engineering, a shear wall is a wall composed of braced panels (also known as shear panels) to counter the effects of lateral loads acting on a structure. Wind and earthquake loads are the most common loads braced wall lines are… … Wikipedia
Framing (construction) — Framing, in construction known as light frame construction, is a building technique based around structural members, usually called studs, which provide a stable frame to which interior and exterior wall coverings are attached, and covered by a… … Wikipedia
building construction — Techniques and industry involved in the assembly and erection of structures. Early humans built primarily for shelter, using simple methods. Building materials came from the land, and fabrication was dictated by the limits of the materials and… … Universalium
Magnesium oxide wallboard — (10 mm thickness) Magnesium oxide more commonly called magnesia is a versatile mineral that when used as part of a cement mixture and cast into thin cement panels under proper curing procedures and practices can be used in residential and… … Wikipedia
Clement Weaver-Daniel Howland House — See also: List of the oldest buildings in Rhode Island Clement Weaver Daniel Howland House U.S. National Register of Historic Places … Wikipedia
HurriQuake — The HurriQuake nail is a construction nail designed by Ed Sutt for Stanley Bostitch, a division of Stanley Works, and patented in 2004. The features of the nail are designed primarily to provide more structural integrity for a building,… … Wikipedia