Dutch corner
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001920
A method of finishing an external corner on a building, particularly with siding or trim, where one piece overlaps the other to create a clean, mitered appearance. This technique conceals the end grain of the material, providing a neat and weather-resistant joint. It is a common detail in exterior carpentry.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-001920 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Construction |
| Translations | German: Dutch Corner; Spanish: esquina holandesa; French: angle hollandais |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-001920",
"term": "Dutch corner",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A method of finishing an external corner on a building, particularly with siding or trim, where one piece overlaps the other to create a clean, mitered appearance. This technique conceals the end grain of the material, providing a neat and weather-resistant joint. It is a common detail in exterior carpentry.",
"subject": "Construction",
"translations": {
"de": "Dutch Corner",
"es": "esquina holandesa",
"fr": "angle hollandais"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/dutch-corner/"
}
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