Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Falzdach

English translation:

(standing) seam roof

Added to glossary by Z.E. Ball
Sep 9, 2007 19:07
17 yrs ago
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German term

Falzdach

German to English Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering
Das System ist entwickelt worden, um einen sicheren
Einzelanschlagpunkt für bis zu drei Personen gleichzeitig auf Falzdächern zu gewährleisten. Der Anschlagpunkt ist
für eine horizontale Beanspruchung
in alle Richtungen ausgelegt.
Proposed translations (English)
3 +2 seam roof
3 +1 [folded] metal roof
Change log

Sep 22, 2007 10:22: Z.E. Ball Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

+2
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seam roof

seam roof system
http://www.a-ztech.on.ca/insulation2.htm

standing seam roof system
http://www.garlandco.com/r-mer-seam.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roof
"Steel shingle or standing-seam roofs last about 50 years or more "

Illustrates a "Falzdach"
http://www.schneider-sls.com/_dachsysteme/index.html
Peer comment(s):

agree Teresa Reinhardt : standing seam metal roof
18 mins
Thanks TR!
agree Andrew D : with ZE and Theresa: standing seam metal roof(ing) example: http://www.steel.org/AM/TemplateRedirect.cfm?Template=/CM/HT...
10 hrs
Thanks for the support! //Good link.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks"
+1
7 mins

[folded] metal roof

http://www.bauen-und-heimwerken.de/bau-lexikon/f-wie-fladeru...
this is what it looks like I googled under folded metal roof with the same illustration. This seems to be it:
http://www.roofingstore.ca/howto_metal.htm
Peer comment(s):

agree Z.E. Ball : also possible//thanks but my first reaction was the term you suggested..as always,it depends on the context and what njbeckett finds most suitable
1 hr
I guess, you were closer to the proper term; bow to your expertise, but: thanks
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