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Concave joints

Scope note

Recessed masonry joints formed in mortar by the use of a curved steel jointing tool; effective in resisting rain penetration.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30003403

Broader Terms used

tooled joints

Equivalent Terms used

concave joint

Created

13yrs ago

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