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roof "upstands"

Portuguese translation: apoios do teto

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English term or phrase:roof "upstands"
Portuguese translation:apoios do teto
Entered by: rhandler

15:00 Apr 6, 2004
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering / construção civil
English term or phrase: roof "upstands"
Joints of structures in the roofing shall not be located in the direct vicinity of wall junctions or other roof upstands.

At all roof upstands (roof parapets, rising walls etc.) the roof waterproofing layer shall extend up to at least 15 cm above the levei of the top covering of the adjacent roof surface, it shall be attached and safely flashed with aluminium profiles or equivalent.
Carla Griecco
Brazil
Local time: 22:47
saliências/protuberâncias do teto
Explanation:
Upstands = saliências, protuberâncias
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rhandler
Local time: 22:47
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obrigada!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1apoios do teto
Roberto Cavalcanti
4 +1saliências/protuberâncias do teto
rhandler


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
saliências/protuberâncias do teto


Explanation:
Upstands = saliências, protuberâncias


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rhandler
Local time: 22:47
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in pair: 11462
Grading comment
obrigada!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  María Leonor Acevedo-Miranda
21 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Leonor
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
roof upstands
apoios do teto


Explanation:
ok

Roberto Cavalcanti
Brazil
Local time: 22:47
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in pair: 7462

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  rhandler: Roberto, a sua resposta é que está certa, e já avisei à Carla, além de incluí-la no glossário. Sinto muito.
23 hrs
  -> Sem problemas
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