Battre Board (Batter Board) is a construction benchmark of civil or architectural work that is a temporary pair frame of horizontal boards nailed to posts set at the corners of planned foundation or wall at precise excavations for a building or structure construction. The Battre Board (Batter Board) is used to indicate the desired level and hold layout limit, also as a fastening for stretched strings to mark outlines of foundation and walls.
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