Schiffboden
English translation: tongue and groove flooring
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| 4 | tongue and groove flooring |
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| 3 | floorboard |
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2 mins confidence: 
floorboard Explanation: Kucera Wörterbuch der exakten Naturwissenschaften und der Technik |
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tongue and groove flooring Explanation: 2. Reihe wieder begonnen, dadurch geringer Verschnitt (bei Schiffsboden Start the 2nd row with the cut-off piece from the 1st row, which means less waste (approx. 1%). Continue installation by gluing in tongue-and-groove. http://www.ravensberger-holz.de/downloads/haroparkettbiotec.... Vollholzkonstruktion is solid-wood construction -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 24 mins (2004-03-22 16:33:38 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Konstruktionsvollholz = solid wood structural timber (lumber) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 40 mins (2004-03-22 16:48:47 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Schiffsboden can refer either to the type of construction (tongue and groove) or the pattern. If it\'s the pattern, I\'d say \"ship\'s deck pattern.\" Solid wood tongue & groove blockwood flooring. This flooring needs to be glued down & then sanded & sealed. Can be laid in either ship\'s deck or herringbone pattern & comes in blocks measuring 70mm wide × 16mm deep × 450mm long: http://www.parkettborse.com/products.htm |
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