Base cap

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000446",
  "term": "Base cap",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A decorative molding profile applied to the top edge of a flat baseboard to create a more detailed and substantial appearance. It is installed on top of a simple, square-edged board (a base shoe is applied at the bottom) to form a two-piece or three-piece baseboard assembly. Base cap profiles are often designed to match or complement the profiles of casing used around doors and windows.",
  "subject": "Construction",
  "references": [
    "Free Trim Molding Profile Guide - Visual Identifier for Millwork | DIYProject.ai (diyproject.ai)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Base Cap",
    "es": "embellecedor de zócalo",
    "fr": "couvre-plinthe"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/base-cap/"
}