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Fur out

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002483

To install strips of wood or metal, known as furring strips, onto a surface to create a level plane or an air space. This process is often performed before applying a finish material like drywall or siding. Furring out can accommodate insulation, conceal wiring, or correct irregularities in a wall or ceiling.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-002483
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectManufacturing
Synonymsfur
See alsoFur
TranslationsGerman: Futter verstärken; Spanish: enrasar; French: fourrure
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002483",
  "term": "Fur out",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "To install strips of wood or metal, known as furring strips, onto a surface to create a level plane or an air space. This process is often performed before applying a finish material like drywall or siding. Furring out can accommodate insulation, conceal wiring, or correct irregularities in a wall or ceiling.",
  "synonyms": [
    "fur"
  ],
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "see_also": [
    "fur"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Futter verstärken",
    "es": "enrasar",
    "fr": "fourrure"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/fur-out/"
}

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