Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
batting , 3.
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- noun Plural form of
batt .
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Examples
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Several years ago I was employed by a manufacturer out of Germany that made a rubber liquid for waterproofing wool insulation batts.
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Several years ago I was employed by a manufacturer out of Germany that made a rubber liquid for waterproofing wool insulation batts.
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Fiberglass batts are the least expensive $1.45/sf and easy to install yourself.
Alanna Zabel: I Am Green Alanna Zabel 2011
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Johns Manville Blown fiberglass insulation is more effective than traditional batts "After all, it doesn't make any sense to outfit a home with all of these great new, highly efficient technologies and then have it in a home that leaks like a sieve," says Michelle Desiderio, director of the green buildings program at the NAHB Research Center, part of the National Association of Home Builders, in Upper Marlboro, Md.
New Ways to Use Less Energy at Home Jim Carlton 2011
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Builders who have switched back to fiberglass say that while the blowing technique costs as much as 40% more than using the batts, it's up to 50% cheaper than using spray foam.
New Ways to Use Less Energy at Home Jim Carlton 2011
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My SLR batts dont run out and I always have spares but I can see the potential in this.
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She cut measured pieces of quality fabrics and then sewed them into futon cases, while he stuffed the cases with batts of cotton or wool.
In Distress J. Mykell Collinz 2011
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The old standard in walls was fiberglass sheets, or "batts," but they often didn't keep rooms sealed very tightly.
New Ways to Use Less Energy at Home Jim Carlton 2011
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They might also be used to “sweeten” recycled paper pulp (adding strength to the finished product), blended into insulation batts with properties similar to that of the familiar fiberglass batts used today, and more.
Just the flax, ma'am ewillett 2008
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I have to recharge the batts or my next posting suffers.
Why Bloggers Should Be Paid More, Part I: Blogging is Tough 2009
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