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division wall

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division wall

[də′vizh·ən ‚wȯl]
(building construction)
A wall used to create major subdivisions in a building.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

fire wall

A wall so constructed as to prevent the spread of fire from one part of a building to another.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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The construction of the internal division walls of all buildings is on track and progressing well, he added.-TradeArabia News Service
These can be cut to shape after building to form sculptural boundaries and internal division walls. It is best to render or paint a block wall after construction to make it look more attractive.
The project involves Chalcroft constructing the new industrial building and external works, including everything from erecting the steel flame to installing roller shutter doors, and from creating the flooring and division walls to fixing the cladding.
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