What is another word for Grouting?

Pronunciation: [ɡɹˈa͡ʊtɪŋ] (IPA)

Grouting is the process of filling gaps, joints, and cavities in concrete and masonry structures with a fluid material. There are various synonyms for the term "grouting" that are commonly used in the construction industry. Some of the popular synonyms include caulking, sealing, filling, infilling, and troweling. Depending on the application, each of these terms can refer to the same or different construction techniques. Caulking usually involves filling gaps in smaller joints, while filling and infilling generally refer to the technique of injecting fluid materials into larger cavities. Sealing and troweling can refer to the final steps in the grouting process, where the surface is smoothed and protected from moisture and external elements.

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    • Noun, singular or mass
      grout.

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Usage examples for Grouting

Not only that, but they went through eleven feet of Grouting.
"Raiding with Morgan"
Byron A. Dunn
Happily science has recently discovered a new method for the preserving of these old buildings without destroying them, and this good angel is the Grouting machine, the invention of Mr. James Greathead, which has been the means of preventing much of vanishing England.
"Vanishing England"
P. H. Ditchfield
But the Grouting machine is a modern invention, and it has only been applied to ancient buildings during the last six or seven years.
"Vanishing England"
P. H. Ditchfield

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