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  2. Wood industry in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Planks made from a tree that has been cut down at UNN, Enugu Nigeria. Wood sourced from the wood industry in Nigeria undergoes processing within a range of wood processing sectors, encompassing furniture manufacturing, sawmill industries, plywood mills industries, pulp and paper facilities, as well as particleboard mills. [3] A Carpentry ...

  3. Plywood - Wikipedia

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    Plywood for flooring applications is often tongue and groove (T&G); This prevents one board from moving up or down relative to its neighbor, providing a solid-feeling floor when the joints do not lie over joists. T&G plywood is usually found in the 13-to-25-millimetre (1 ⁄ 2 to 1 in) range.

  4. Category : Buildings and structures in Nigeria by type

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    Buildings and structures in Nigeria by type by state (1 C) C. Commercial buildings in Nigeria (4 C) D. Dams in Nigeria (26 P) Diplomatic missions in Nigeria (2 C, 3 P) E.

  5. Furring - Wikipedia

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    Vertical, metal furring is applied to the wall to create a channel and receive the siding material. In construction, furring (furring strips) are strips of wood or other material applied to a structure to level or raise the surface, to prevent dampness, to make space for insulation, to level and resurface ceilings or walls, [1] or to increase the beam of a wooden ship.

  6. Structural insulated panel - Wikipedia

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    SIP is a sandwich structured composite, consisting of an insulating layer of rigid core sandwiched between two layers of structural board. The board can be sheet metal , fibre cement , magnesium oxide board (MgO), plywood or oriented strand board (OSB), and the core can either be expanded polystyrene foam (EPS), extruded polystyrene foam (XPS ...

  7. Domestic roof construction - Wikipedia

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    In the UK, a concrete tiled roof would normally have rafters at 600 mm (24 in) centers, roof battens at 300 mm (12 in) centers and ceiling joists at 400 mm (16 in) centers. The United States still uses imperial units of measurement and framing members are typically spaced sixteen or twenty-four inches apart.

  8. An experimental drug drove people to lose 23% of their body ...

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    Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Fruergaard Joergensen in December during a presentation of a new production site. The company's latest attempt at a weight loss drug, CagriSema, matched the bar set by a ...

  9. Timber framing - Wikipedia

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    Roof structure of the Barley Barn, Cressing Temple, Essex. As houses were modified to cope with changing demands there sometimes were a combination of styles within a single timber-frame construction. [40] The major types of historic framing in England are 'cruck frame', [40] box frame, [40] and aisled construction. From the box frame, more ...