waterproofing layer
1wax layer — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) Wax secreted by oenocytes at or near the surface or incorporated into the inner layers of the cuticle; responsible for waterproofing the cuticle …
2metallic waterproofing — noun finely graded iron particles combined with an oxidizing catalyst. When mixed with water (or water, cement and sand), the finely distributed particles expand, creating a waterproof layer that becomes part of the surface to which it is applied …
3Earth sheltering — is the architectural practice of using earth against building walls for external thermal mass, to reduce heat loss, and to easily maintain a steady indoor air temperature. Earth sheltering is popular in modern times among advocates of passive… …
4Drywall — For the musical group, see Drywall (musical project). Vertically hung drywall with joint compound. Drywall, also known as plasterboard, wallboard or gypsum board is a panel made of gypsum plaster pressed between two thick sheets of paper. It is… …
5Ceramic houses — are buildings made of an earth mixture which is high in clay, and fired to become ceramic. The process of building and firing such houses was developed by Iranian architect, Nader Khalili, in the late 1970s. he named it Geltaftan; Gel , means… …
6Highway 407 (Ontario) — in Brampton jct|state=ON|Hwy|427 in Vaughan jct|state=ON|Hwy|400 in Vaughan jct|state=ON|Hwy|404 in Markham direction b=East terminus b=jct|state=ON|Hwy|7 in Pickering previous type=Hwy previous route=406 next type=Hwy next route=409Highway 407,… …
7Ontario Highway 407 — Highway 407 redirects here. For a list of highways numbered 407, see List of highways numbered 407 (disambiguation). Highway 407 Express Toll Route …
8Roof or ceiling insulation — A building shell conservation feature consisting of insulation placed in the roof (below the waterproofing layer) or in the ceiling of the top floor in the building. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …
9Green roof — Traditional sod roofs can be seen in many places in the Faroe Islands …
10Coaxial cable — RG 59 flexible coaxial cable composed of: A: outer plastic sheath B: woven copper shield C: inner dielectric insulator D: copper core Coaxial cable, or coax, has an inner conductor surrounded by a flexible, tubular insulating layer, surrounded by …
