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UK localisation of building terminology (2014) archive
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<h2>Materials</h2>
<ul> <li>runbond = <strong>half lap stretcher bond</strong></li> <li>siding = <strong>weatherboarding</strong></li> <li>stucco = <strong>render</strong></li> <li>LG metal = <strong>metal studwork</strong></li> <li>gypsum board = <strong>plasterboard</strong></li> <li>LW clay masonry = <strong>lightweight clay blockwork</strong></li> </ul> <h2>Window sash operations</h2> <ul> <li>fixed light = <strong>fixed sash</strong></li> <li>new configuration: <strong>fixed light</strong> (i.e. fixed glazing direct into frame, without a sash)</li> </ul> <h2>Window sill components</h2> <ul> <li>sill lip = <strong>sill edge</strong></li> <li>stool lip = <strong>window board edge</strong> or <strong>internal sill edge</strong></li> <li>stool nose = <strong>window board projection</strong> or <strong><strong>internal sill projection</strong></strong></li> </ul> <h2>Window Wall tool</h2> <ul> <li>window wall = <strong>curtain wall</strong></li> <li>vertical framing element = <strong>mullion</strong></li> <li>horizontal framing element = <strong>transom</strong></li> </ul> <h2>Stair Tool</h2> <ul> <li>tread depth = <strong>going</strong></li> <li>riser height = <strong>riser</strong></li> </ul> |