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- a furlike coating of matter as on the tongue
- strip used to give a level surface for attaching wallboard
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In construction, furring (furring strips) are thin strips of wood or metal to level or raise surfaces of another material such as to prevent dampness. Furring refers to the process of installing the strips and to the strips themselves. `Firring` is a U.K. term for wood strips which are usually 50 mm wide, tapered and fixed above wood roof joists.....
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• (v. t.) A deposit from water, as on the inside of a boiler; also, the operation of cleaning away this deposit. • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fur • (n.) The leveling of a surface, or the preparing of an air space, by means of strips of board or of larger pieces. See Fur, v. t., 3. • (v. t.) The strips thus laid on. • (v. t.) Doub...
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In light-frame construction, furring strips are long thin strips of wood used to make backing surfaces to support the finished surfaces in a room. Furring refers to the backing surface, the process of installing it, and may also refer to the strips themselves.
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Strips of wood or metal applied to a wall or other surface to even it and normally to serve as a fastening base for finish material.
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A method of finishing the interior face of a masonry wall to provide space for insulation, prevent moisture transmittance, or to provide a level surface for finishing.
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Fur'ring noun 1. (Carp.) (a) The leveling of a surface, or the preparing of an air space, by means of strips of board or of larger pieces. See
Fur ,
transitive verb , 3.
(b) The strips thus laid on.
2. (Shipbuilding) Double...
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The method of finishing the interior face of masonry wall to provide space for insulation, to prevent moisture transmittance, or to provide a smooth or plane surface for finishing.
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n] - a furlike coating of matter as on the tongue
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the act of lining, trimming, or clothing with fur: Furring this coat will take several weeks. · the fur used: What kind of furring would you like? · the formation of a coating of matter on something, as on the tongue: A heavy furring could mean a high fever. · · the attaching of strips of wood or the like(fur&prim;ring str...
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