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Construction Glossary

Incising

Process of making shallow cuts or grooves in materials to create patterns or improve bonding.

What Is Incising?

Incising refers to the process of making shallow cuts or grooves in a material, such as concrete or wood, to create a pattern or facilitate further treatment. In construction, incising is often used to enhance the bonding of materials, improve the appearance of surfaces, or prepare substrates for additional layers or finishes.

Example

Making shallow cuts in a material to improve bonding.