kontra-kehling
English translation: Scribed joint
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|  Selected response from: Christine Andersen Denmark Local time: 09:06 | ||||
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peer agreement (net): +1Scribed joint Explanation: I fount this in Hovmand & Andersen: Illustrated Building dictionary. An excellent investment, I found! ISBN 13: 978-87-987034-2-6 ISBN 10: 87-987034-2-0 Kontrakeling = Kontrakehling Snedkerhjørnesamlinger udført med profileret rammetræ. Scribed joint An exact joint cut for the edge of one joinery member to fit snugly against a surface, such as a wall, floor or ceiling. Hovmand and Andersen have not shown a picture of this, but you can see it illustrated here: http://www.danskbyggeskik.dk/dictionary/Ordbog_klar.pdf and here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/21088170@N06/3861668798 |
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| Reference Reference information: I found this wonderful site... There is a picture of kontra kehling if you scroll down to K. http://www.danskbyggeskik.dk/dictionary/Ordbog_klar.pdf It is often spelt kel, which is a groove, but I am sure you know that. |
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