Recover

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004723",
  "term": "Recover",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "To install a new roof covering directly over an existing one without removing the original material. This method can save time and disposal costs, but it is only permissible if the existing roof is in good condition and the structure can support the additional weight. Building codes often limit the number of roof layers allowed.",
  "subject": "Construction",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Dachdeckung",
    "es": "recubrir",
    "fr": "recouvrir"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/recover/"
}