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mop-and-flop

mop-and-flop noun: an application procedure in which roofing elements (insulation boards, felt plies, cap sheets, etc.) are initially placed upside down adjacent to their ultimate location; coated with adhesive or bitumen; and turned over and adhered to the substrate.

Noun

mop-and-flop (uncountable)

  1. an application procedure in which roofing elements (insulation boards, felt plies, cap sheets, etc.) are initially placed upside down adjacent to their ultimate location; coated with adhesive or bitumen; and turned over and adhered to the substrate.

Questions about mop-and-flop

What does mop-and-flop mean?
Mop-and-flop means an application procedure in which roofing elements (insulation boards, felt plies, cap sheets, etc.) are initially placed upside down adjacent to their ultimate location; coated with adhesive or bitumen; and turned over and adhered to the substrate.
What part of speech is mop-and-flop?
Mop-and-flop is a noun.

Words near mop-and-flop in the dictionary

  1. mop sticks
  2. mop the floor with someone
  3. mop up
  4. mop up the ice
  5. mop water
  6. mop-and-flop
  7. mop-headed
  8. mop-stick
  9. mop-sticks
  10. mop-top
  11. mop-topped

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