emboço desempenado

English translation: floated plaster

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Portuguese term or phrase:emboço desempenado
English translation:floated plaster
Entered by: Paul Dixon

00:02 Feb 10, 2007
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Architecture / Real Estate
Portuguese term or phrase: emboço desempenado
In a description of an office building.

Context:

Piso/Parede: concreto alisado. Emboço desempenado com pintura látex acrílica e faixa pintada com tinta esmalte de PVC. Teto: concreto aparente com verniz fosco;
Paul Dixon
Brazil
Local time: 02:35
floated plaster
Explanation:
OK Paul, I'll give this a shot. Here's what I found online:

No emboço desempenado a superfície deve ficar bem regularizada para receber a pintura final.

http://consfde.edunet.sp.gov.br/catalogo/SERVICOS/htm/s1105....


Brown coat plasters are applied and floated to even the surface and bring it to proper plane, to provide uniform suction throughout the basecoat plaster, and to provide a desirable surface for the finish coat.

http://www.dehavenconstruction.com/stucco/index3.htm
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Amy Duncan (X)
Brazil
Local time: 02:35
Grading comment
Thanks so much.
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floated plaster


Explanation:
OK Paul, I'll give this a shot. Here's what I found online:

No emboço desempenado a superfície deve ficar bem regularizada para receber a pintura final.

http://consfde.edunet.sp.gov.br/catalogo/SERVICOS/htm/s1105....


Brown coat plasters are applied and floated to even the surface and bring it to proper plane, to provide uniform suction throughout the basecoat plaster, and to provide a desirable surface for the finish coat.

http://www.dehavenconstruction.com/stucco/index3.htm


Amy Duncan (X)
Brazil
Local time: 02:35
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
Thanks so much.

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