Construction Glossary – Page 485 – Dictionary of Construction terms. There descriptions are and pictures of terms used in the construction sector sampling

clear floor space

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According to the Americans with Disabilities Act, the minimum unobstructed floor space needed to accommodate a wheelchair and its occupant.

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The open space between two components or members of a building.

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1. A primer consisting of glue, water, and white lead or whiting. 2.A clear coating used in application of gold

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Said of an inseparable ceramic glaze that is firebonded and translucent or tinted with a lustrous finish.

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1. Open space between two elements of a building to aid in proper placement, to compensate for minor inaccuracies in

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Same as clearance.

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The net distance, free from interruption, between any two surfaces or areas

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British term for clear lumber.

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Same as clear lumber.