pipe chase
A 'pipe chase' is essential in building design to conceal and organize various utility lines, ensuring both functionality and aesthetics.
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Definition
B2Construction
(technical)A vertical or horizontal space within a building designed to house and conceal utility pipes.
Example
- The architect included a pipe chase in the design to keep the plumbing lines hidden.
B2Plumbing
(technical)An enclosed passageway through which plumbing pipes and other utility lines run.
Example
- The plumber accessed the pipe chase to repair a leaking pipe.
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