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A fabric installed during the construction of a building between its inner structure and outer facing. House-wrap is air permeable but not water permeable.
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Closed time
Period of assembly time when the adhesive film is not exposed to the air, but prior to the time that pressure has been applied. Compare with Open Time. Adhesives that bond on contact have little or...
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