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Also known as battens

thumb|Board and batten siding on a chapel named the Wooden Church (Biserica de lemn) in Zvoriștea, Romania thumb|Roofing battens or laths are the light colored strips on the Hillsgrove Covered Bridge, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

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Batten (wood products)
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  • Roofing
  • Wall battens
  • Board-and-batten
  • Spacers
  • Trim
  • Flooring
  • Batten doors
  • Wall insulation
  • Screed batten
  • Lighting
  • Sailing
  • References

thumb|Board and batten siding on a chapel named the Wooden Church (Biserica de lemn) in Zvoriștea, Romania thumb|Roofing battens or laths are the light colored strips on the Hillsgrove Covered Bridge, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

A batten is most commonly a strip of solid material, historically wood but can also be of plastic, metal, or fiberglass. Battens are variously used in construction, sailing, and other fields.

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