<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">flashing</topic></authority><related type="narrower"><topic>base flashing</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>counterflashing</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>stepped flashing</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>surface elements</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>flashings</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Thin, impervious material placed in construction to prevent water penetration and/or provide water drainage; generally located between a roof and a wall and over exterior door openings and windows. ]]></note></mads>