double glazing

  • 31glazing — noun (U) glass that has been used to fill windows see also: double­glazing …

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  • 32glazing — UK [ˈɡleɪzɪŋ] / US noun [uncountable] 1) thin flat pieces of glass in doors and windows See: double glazing 2) a glaze used for giving clay, leather, or paper objects a shiny surface …

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  • 33double-glazed — /dub euhl glayzd /, adj. of, having, or provided with double glazing: double glazed windows and doors. * * * …

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  • 34double-glazed — adjective Having double glazing …

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  • 35Glazing — is a transparent part of a wall, usually made of glass or plastic (acrylic and polycarbonate). Glazing also describes the work done by a professional glazier .Common types of glazing used in architectural applications include clear and tinted… …

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  • 36Double-Pane —   or Glazed Window   A type of window having two layers (panes or glazing) of glass separated by an air space. Each layer of glass and surrounding air space reradiates and traps some of the heat that passes through thereby increasing the windows… …

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  • 37Insulated glazing — (IG) also known as double glazing are double or triple glass window panes separated by an air or other gas filled space to reduce heat transfer across a part of the building envelope. Glass in windows is used to provide light and allow a view… …

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  • 38Storm or multiple glazing —   A building shell conservation feature consisting of storm windows, stormdoors, or double or triple paned glass that are placed on the exterior of the building to reduce the rate of heat loss.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information… …

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  • 39DGCOS — The DGCOS, or Double Glazing Conservatory Ombudsman Scheme, was established in early 2010 to provide an independent regulatory body for UK’s double glazing and conservatory industry.[1] The DGCOS was launched in May 2010 with the backing of… …

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  • 40building 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… …

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