metal fixtures
[ˈmɛtəl ˈfɪkstʃərz]
nounpl: metal fixtures
acessórios metálicos / peças metálicas fixas
1. Permanent or semi-permanent metal installations or fittings attached to a building, furniture, or structure for functional or decorative purposes
The bathroom metal fixtures include chrome towel racks and stainless steel soap dispensers.
Os acessórios metálicos do banheiro incluem cabideiros cromados e dispensadores de sabão em aço inoxidável.
2. Metal components such as handles, hinges, brackets, or mounting hardware used in construction or furniture assembly
The architect specified brass metal fixtures for the door hardware to match the vintage aesthetic.
O arquiteto especificou acessórios metálicos em latão para a ferragem das portas, combinando com a estética vintage.
In Brazil, metal fixtures are essential in both residential and commercial construction. The preference for stainless steel and chrome finishes reflects modern aesthetic trends in urban areas like São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. In Portugal, traditional brass and wrought iron fixtures maintain cultural significance in historic districts. In the USA, especially NYC, metal fixtures are crucial for building code compliance and are a standard feature in commercial spaces and upscale residential properties.
NYC Slang
hardware / metal gear
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