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1845 Prairie Farmer (Chicago) Oct. 251/1 300 feet walnut for windows and other outside finish.

1854 O. S. Fowler Home for All ii. §22. 45 Suppose the whole outside finish should cost $50, painting included, pray, is this not very cheap?

1906 Sweet's Indexed Catal. Building Constr. 1906 725 Elastic Outside Finish—This is for store fronts, doors and general exterior work, being made with special reference to durability under exposure to the weather.

1927 Standards & Specif. Wood-using Industr. (U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Misc. Publication 79) 38/1 Very suitable for outside finish, stepping, flooring, cornice, novelty siding and any exterior purpose requiring a lasting, sound, and desirable wood.

1952 Carpenter Oct. 39/1 Outside finish is in many respects as important as inside finish. In fact, outside finish receives the public view a great deal more than inside finish does.

2012 H. S. L. C. Hens Performance Based Building Design 1 vii. 133 The diffusion thickness of outside finish and insulation must pass that of the blind floor and the layers on top.