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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A trademark for a building board that is employed as insulation or paneling.

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  • Environmental Protection Agency has declared the property - known as Celotex, stemming from the company that used to manufacture, store and sell asphalt roofing products there - a

    chicagotribune.com - News 2010

  • Environmental Protection Agency has declared the property - known as Celotex, stemming from the company that used to manufacture, store and sell asphalt roofing products there - a

    chicagotribune.com - News 2010

  • Stage one is demolition -- removal of Celotex tiles that had been put on the ceiling sometime between 1930 and 1970, I think.

    Archive 2007-07-01 David Wharton 2007

  • Stage one is demolition -- removal of Celotex tiles that had been put on the ceiling sometime between 1930 and 1970, I think.

    Bedroom Demolition (With Video!) David Wharton 2007

  • They are pastels on paper or acrylic on his trademark Celotex fiberboard, although its ersatz brush-stroke textures seem to have lost their satiric edge.

    NYT > Home Page By ROBERTA SMITH 2011

  • Local Labor Union 393 will erect scaffolding, remove the old Celotex siding on the wall and prepare what's underneath for the installation for the panels, said David Raikes, the union's business manager.

    The Times Today's News 2010

  • Local Labor Union 393 will erect scaffolding, remove the old Celotex siding on the wall and prepare what's underneath for the installation for the panels, said David Raikes, the union's business manager.

    The Times Today's News 2010

  • Knight-Celotex has retained the Chicago lawfirm of Crane, Heyman, Simon, Welch & Clar for counsel during this process, and all vendor communications should be direct to them at

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2009

  • NORTHFIELD, Ill. - (Business Wire) Knight-Celotex, the world's largest fiberboard manufacturer, today announced that it has been granted interim authority from the Bankruptcy Court to utilize its cash collateral to continue to fund the business.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2009

  • West Street and Eleventh Street, said Lot measures thirty feet front on Celotex Avenue, same width in the rear, by a depth on the line separating it from Lot 10 of One hundred forty-eight and 17 / 100 feet, and a depth on the line separating it from Lot Number Twelve of One Hundred forty-eight and 35 / 100 feet; subject to restrictions, servitudes, rights-of-ways and outstanding mineral rights of record affecting the property.

    CityBusiness Up to the Minute 2009

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