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Blind nailing

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000608

A fastening technique where nails are driven into the tongue of a tongue-and-groove flooring board at an angle, concealing the nail heads. This method creates a smooth, unblemished surface, as the next board's groove covers the nail. It is commonly used for hardwood flooring installations.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-000608
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectConstruction
TranslationsGerman: verdecktes Nageln; Spanish: clavado ciego; French: clouage invisible
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000608",
  "term": "Blind nailing",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A fastening technique where nails are driven into the tongue of a tongue-and-groove flooring board at an angle, concealing the nail heads. This method creates a smooth, unblemished surface, as the next board's groove covers the nail. It is commonly used for hardwood flooring installations.",
  "subject": "Construction",
  "translations": {
    "de": "verdecktes Nageln",
    "es": "clavado ciego",
    "fr": "clouage invisible"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/blind-nailing/"
}

Record 668 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.